Green Dot Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results
MONROVIA, Calif.—-Green Dot Corporation , a leading prepaid financial services company, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
August 12, 2010
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DCL sets up new lab for green building materials
DUBAI The environment-friendly green building concept in Dubai will receive a major boost with the establishment of a specialised laboratory.
New green building on the scene
The Christina Living Arts Centre had a grand opening of sorts Friday and one of its most impressive features is its eco-friendliness, especially its waste treatment system.
Cleaning Solutions
Rubbermaid Commercial Products recently unveiled its newest cleaning solution for washrooms, the SaniCell System. Comprised of the SaniCell Wall, SaniCell Tank, and SaniCell Pipe, the SaniCell System eliminates bacteria on toilet and urinal surfaces and maintains drains, according to Rubbermaid. The SaniCell Pipe mounts directly onto the plumbing of toilets and urinals while the SaniCell Tank installs in almost any toilet tank in minutes. Neither requires water shut-off for installation.
Read More Orange County Chapter of U.S. Green Building Council Presents Surfing, Ocean Stewardship And Green Building and LEED …
TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The USGBC Orange County Chapter will present several seminars and events in August and September. Surfing, Ocean Stewardship and Green Building will occur on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Surfrider Foundation located at 942 Calle Negocio in San Clemente, California. This inter-industry event will celebrate Southern Californias …
Energy Evaluation Software
EcoDesigner from Graphisoft is an energy evaluation tool for architects and school planners. The software allows designers to control the energy consumption of buildings and set standards in sustainable design. Users can access energy information in the early design phase, rather than relying on outside professionals to analyze buildings in the advanced design and early construction stages.
Eco-Friendly Insulation
Biobased offers 1701s, an eco-friendly, low-emitting spray polyurethane foam for use with school construction projects. The soy-based, closed-cell insulation uses water as a blowing agent instead of potentially harmful chemicals to help ensure proper indoor air quality. It is Greenguard-certified for Children and SchoolsSM.
Building an asymmetrically shaped house from an unusual material was the green thing to do for Jersey City man
Kevin R. WexlerA Jersey City home made of concrete. This view of the house, owned by Denis Carpenter, shows the front and side elevations. The pre-cast concrete panels are exposed on the side elevation facing the park, while a cedar-rain…
Green Precast Panels
VersaCore+Green precast panels from Fabcon are energy-efficient panels created from recycled content. Panels are available with R values of up to R-21 and several thicknesses and widths of up to 12 feet. The panels can be custom-engineered and manufactured to accommodate different needs. Panels contain up to 58 percent recycled content.
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Eco-Friendly Flooring
Forbo Flooring Systems offers the Marmoleum Global 3 collection made from annually renewable resources. The flooring features natural bacteriostatic properties and is completely recyclable, according to the company. Flooring is available in several designs and more than 50 colors and comes with a topshield finish that provides an occupancy-ready, low-maintenance surface.