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August 28, 2008

Lenovo Offers Eco-Friendly Desktop

At the rate the eco-friendliness and green awareness is being pushed these days, technology will surely not fall behind. Among the frontrunners should be the PC desktops, the growing need that most consumers are needing these days. To heed that call, Lenovo joins other computer manufacturers offering an eco-friendly computer as it unveils its Lenovo ThinkCentre A62 primarily aimed at businesses who are the first parties that will surely need co , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 21, 2008

Taco del Mar Changes Packaging

In an effort to transform and limit its carbon footprint, Taco del Mar has taken the initiative to change its current line of food packaging and do its part for contributing towards eco-friendly awareness as far as business is concerned. To most consumers, it would not matter as long as they get their meals but sooner or later, most of us will appreciate the efforts of these companies such as Taco del Mar in doing away with the waste. Among the , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 17, 2008

Monitoring Energy Consumption with EnergyHub

As far as conserving electric consumption is concerned, it is the dream of any person to be guided on how to do so. We can do our own little things, turning off lights or unplugging certain appliances when not in use. These are true energy savers. But to actually get reports and measure the degree of energy consumption is another. This is what EnergyHub aims to explore. EnergyHub is a technology start-up that aligns the interests of utility com , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 19, 2008

Sony’s Eco-Friendly Blue Ray Player

We have heard a lot about the superior quality the Blue Ray brings to watching films on DVD. The Blue Ray is touted to be the next optical disc format to further showcase high definition video and larger storage space. The problem is finding players that can read them. Sony has announced the development of the BDP-S350 player. Only recently have consumers been able to easily find them at stores for purchase. Originally expected to be out last Fe , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 14, 2008

Batteries Spark with Blue Tagged Eco-friendliness

Thin batteries that we normally use for most of the electronics and gadgets out in the market today are one of the most demanded needs and apparently the original name, Thin Batter Technologies, want to ensure people that they too are exhausting all eco-friendly efforts. Part of this is changing their name to Blue Spark mainly because the color blue is easily attached with sustainability and earth friendliness, signaling the mark of powering inn , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 13, 2008

Hybrid Trucks: The Forgotten Idea

Consumers and car manufacturers have focused so much on the private sector of cars that they have forgotten the business side of the equation. Trucks need to be addressed as well, as they tend to be on the road more often and for a longer duration than traditional private cars. Trucks are next on the list to “green” and make more fuel efficient, but the real question is; when? It is inferred that with the rising price of crude oil in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 8, 2008

Matsushita Develops Eco-Friendly Lamp

In the world of electronics, don’t be surprised to find established companies such as Matsushita Electric Works to unveil new concepts and designs in their fold. The latest news is that they have discovered an eco-friendly lamp that does not use mercury or gas-discharging process. Brighter lights but using lesser electricity is what the people need today and for this eco-friendly lamp that has been developed by Matsushita, a lot of consumers , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 2, 2008

Join Commuto, An Eco-Friendly Community Online

If there is one thing that many of us need in today, it is the combination of getting the eco-friendly ideas as well as meeting people who share the same interest. With the boom of social networking over the web, Commuto.com is certainly one social networking site to check out. With Commuto, you can trade with other eco-friendly minded consumers. Launched just this June, it follows the usual sign-up process done by standard social networking si , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 1, 2008

Eco-Friendly Square Milk Jugs Scrutinized

Packaging is normally the main focus of manufacturers and in the case of milk producers, going square was initially thought of adhering towards eco-friendly principles. Apparently not all people gave them the thumbs up for this. While the new square shaped eco-friendly milk containers have allowed them to deliver them larger in numbers, it still remains that the end users may have some issues when they are at home. For most, it seems to be mess , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 25, 2008

Solar Light Floating Ball!

These solar light floating balls could be answer to night lighting metropolitan cities with waters. At minimum order of 1000 pieces, it’s not for consumers but governments could easily take advantage of them.  The question remains, will they stay afloat in the same place?  (anchoring them might be the way to go for sea-connected waters) Main Features: *Emitting rainbow color *Color changing automatically *Floating on water surface *Fixab , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 17, 2008

Sony Bravia Goes Green Friendly

Investing in home theatre systems with the top brand in television solutions like Sony will really be anyone’s dream. Their top line, the Sony Bravia is certainly something that everyone is familiar about and another added twist to that is their new unveiling of the eco-friendly Sony Bravia, the Bravia KDL-32JE1 HD LCD TV. With features that consumer lesser electricity and parts made from recycled plastic parts from other products, you can ima , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 9, 2008

Lets Play Earthopoly!

At one time of our lives, we have certainly heard of the game of Monopoly. The usual buying and selling, investing to get to the millions, Earthopoly is basically designed after it. The only difference is that it is based more on eco-friendly issues governing the world today. Additionally, the whole game set itself is made from eco-friendly materials such as recycled paper and vegetable-oil based ink. If you want to know more about how to go ec , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 1, 2008

1 Super Easy (and FREE) Way To Go Green Today!

What is one quick, easy, and FREE way to go green today, like now? Read on below for the answer. save these and go paperless No matter where you live, what you drive, how much you make, YOU can go green today. One Super Easy (and FREE) Way To Go Green Today Sign up for paperless billing (a/k/a e-statements) What can you have electronically delivered, via email? Let’s take a look and see: Bank statements, credit card bill, auto finance bi , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

May 23, 2008

New Green Printers from Hewlett Packard

You may be wondering how computers and printers can do their part in contributing towards the green effort. Painting the cases and covers green? Actually it all needs a closer look. When you say green you consider the materials used in building such peripherals as well as how they were manufactured. These include the recycled raw materials and the performance of these stuff. Energy efficiency is the most notable part of these printers that are , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

May 12, 2008

Green Cars: Eco-friendly or Profit Friendly

I have made some previous posts over the past weeks about green transportation and while we all know that this is the trend that most people look at these days, again let me shoot back the question: “Are Car Manufacturers really eco-friendly or looking it as a profit opportunity for their companies to rack in the money?” Apparently we cannot blame consumers today for being apprehensive. The cost of getting one vehicle today is really hard on , , , , , , , , ... More

May 11, 2008

Eco-friendly Transportation or Profit

If you talk about eco-friendly vehicle manufacturing these days, you have to consider the direction to which most companies are leaning on: environmental concerns or profit. Apparently, this is something that will run into the minds of consumers today. Are we really getting what is due when we buy supposedly eco-friendly vehicles today? Are they really eco-friendly or are they just branded add-ons to which will get the ire of attention that mos , , , , , , , , , ... More

May 9, 2008

Companies Using Eco-friendly as a Marketing Tool

Effective business practices today need the proper updates as far as latest trends in marketing and promotion is concerned. Among the leading indicators that can really boost the popularity of most companies and manufacturers today is adding that green certification and awareness that everyone is going crazy about. Let us face it. Even if there are no real green benefits in products, companies will always use it as a flagship to make a sale. So , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

April 18, 2008

The Green Card for Toy Manufacturers

As far as conceptualizing is concerned, most toy companies today are trying to outdo one another by using trends on how to be the ideal product for consumers today. The buying behavior or most people today have been sparked by the growing clamor for a greener environment. Among them include the fact that eco-friendliness which is now the benchmark for consumer preference and safety for their kids today. A lot of toys have been recalled and othe , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

February 18, 2008

Kiwi Green Calls for Businesses to Go Green

The call towards businesses to start going green can be done properly if initiated by green companies such as Kiwi Green. Kiwi Green, a company that holds projects such as tree planting, has called for fellow business operators to address the green problem and start cleaning up their ways to be included in the circle of green compliant companies the consumers are looking for today. Similar to ISO certification, the green certification program h , , , , , , , , , ... More

January 17, 2008

Pull the plug t shirt

Get the message out there and tell everyone to “Pull the plug”. Its amazing really that we leave the electrical items plugged in and on standby, never worry about it, but there is some cost as these device still draw on power even when they are turned off, although it is not as serious as the fire hazard that plugged in electrical items are. By the way, every year in the US consumers spend around $5 billion powering up items that they are , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

December 24, 2007

How green are you?

There are certain thing that people do as a habit to green, but green conscious people have some other habits too, these are: 1) Respect all life and renew your bond with nature and its biodiversity 2) Improve your environmental awareness and knowledge 3) Practise the 3 “Rs” - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 4) Spread the environmental message and influence others 5) Support local environmental initiatives and groups 6) Use your rights as citizens , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

December 5, 2007

Socially Responsibility of Companies goes Beyond Labeling

One thing that leads consumers to patronize supposed green products are logos and labels that certify that they have passed the green standards. Ordinarily, they may seem as consistent to rely on. However, there are times where some people may be misled by what passing the green standards really mean. All we know is that if there are seals or approvals coming from commissioned green organizations, then the product is green. But have you ever th , , , , , , , , , , ... More

November 5, 2007

Is there a difference between eco-friendly clothes and normal ones?

We all hear the clamor for more eco-friendly based clothing and materials today and a lot of the known manufacturers have tried their best to be able to come up and serve the demand for them. Apparel, clothing, food and gadgets have been introduced one by one, each having their own specialty when it comes towards adhering towards green standard principles as known today. But the problem is distinguishing them. Apparently, some people have not re , , , , , , , , , , ... More

September 6, 2007

The Rising Number of Organic Serving Markets

A lot of people have been clamoring for the obvious reason of finding organic products such as fruits and vegetables rare in the world today and this is slowly being satisfied. More organic based companies who have heeded the call in the need to address the organic demand of consumers is evident and people now have lesser excuses of not being able to get the said goods within their grasps. Hence, consumer markets are left with lots of options w , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

September 5, 2007

Banking on Authentic Green Power and Products

Thanks to the continuing and growing popularity of green awareness and practices in the world today, some sectors have seen this as an opportunity to cheat people into believing that they are potential and compliant groups as well. Not that it is hard to distinguish them because they have the proper tags and ratings. The matter of a large chunk of the consumers not being totally aware of what is authentic or not is really the issue at hand. Esp ,