Latest Zero waste Stories

LFC Helps Customers to Solve Their Messiest Disposal Problems Milpitas, California (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Power Knot announces today the release of a new video to assist hotel and restaurant owners in understanding how they can dispose of waste food in a clean and sanitary manner. The Liquid Food Composter (LFC) from Power Knot digests waste food. The video shows how the LFC obviates putting waste food into a trash container where it will smell as it rots. Many commercial producers of food...

OWARECO, LLC, an organic and food waste management company, will partner with Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities to pilot an innovative NET Zero food waste management project to be located at the County’s H-MRF Facility in Valhalla, New York. Valhalla NY (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 During the April 30, 2013 “Food Rescue Forum for Westchester-Based Schools & Campuses” hosted by the Food Bank for Westchester, Mr. Robert Astorino, Westchester County Executive,...

Solidifies footprint in West Coast Market LONDON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Waste Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: EWSI) (the "Company"), an electronic waste management and reverse logistics company, announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire State of California registered e-Waste Collector and mobile computing specialist, Surf Investments Ltd. ('Surf') of Irvine, CA. The acquisition is expected to add $1 million in annual revenues. Surf, a registered collector of...

Event at The Home Depot Center in Carson will run from 11am to 4pm LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Earth Week, E-Waste Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: EWSI) (the "Company"), an electronic waste management and reverse logistics company, is holding a Free Electronics Recycling event on April 27, 2013 from 11am to 4pm at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. The event is part of The Home Depot Center's and LA Galaxy's Earth Week activities...

Waste reduction, energy efficiency, eco-products and environmental leadership to be featured throughout April in honor of Earth Day NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to ensure a healthy environment for future generations, Bridgestone Americas, Inc., today kicked off a four-week schedule of announcements that highlight the company's commitment to sustainable business practices. The company's first announcement presents its success in...

A group of small veteran owned companies have joined forces to promote an innovative technology to help the Department of Defense achieve its Net Zero Waste goals. Integrated Veteran Services, LLC, a CV Certified Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business; Star Strategies Group, LLC, a Veteran Owned Business; and Van Fleet Associates, Inc., also Veteran Owned, have formed the Waste Reduction Coalition with a mission to “utilize innovative, environmentally sound technology to solve a...

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford's new five-year global waste reduction strategy calls for a 40 percent per vehicle reduction in the amount of waste sent to landfill between 2011 and 2016 - equal to just 13.4 pounds per vehicle worldwide The new five-year global waste reduction strategy encompasses Ford's overall "Reduce, reuse and recycle" commitment that applies to all facets of the company, from the vehicles it makes to the facilities where they are made...

HOUSTON and CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CITGO Petroleum Corporation and local CITGO Marketer Southern Gas and Fuels have recognized Southern Sustainable Resources as one of its latest Fueling Good winners. The South Carolina non-profit will receive $5,000 in CITGO Gift Cards to help support its commitment to the conservation of natural resources. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110426/PH89704LOGO ) The award will help fuel the vehicles that Southern...

MARIETTA, Ga., Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), announced today that leading North American roofing manufacturer GAF is the first company to achieve its new Landfill Waste Diversion validation, per UL ECVP 2799. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/MM50987LOGO ) Launched in June of 2012, UL Environment's Zero Waste to Landfill, Virtually Zero Waste to Landfill, and Landfill Waste Diversion claim...

ALBANY, New York, October 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Reports Database E-waste Management Market to 2020 - Expansion of Domestic Electronics Sector to Drive Asia Pacific Growth Despite Ban on Illegal Exports from Developed Countries [http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/analysis/145790 ] GBI Research [http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/publisher/2 ] new report, E-waste Management Market to 2020 Expansion of...