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Food Waste Progress: Key Companies Embracing“Ugly” Produce
Food waste has become a major problem in the United States. According to the Natural Resources Defense Find, up to 40% of all food in the U.S. is tossed in the trash. Though some food is composted, most of it winds up in landfills where it … more...
0 replies | 1827 views | Posted on: 07/22/2016 | Last updated: 07/22/2016
Tesla's Master Plan II Revealed
Elon Musk has revealed the second master plan for his electric car company Tesla - although in a couple years it may be a lot more than a car company. I made a prediction on what Elon's plan might entail last week, and with that, went into … more...
0 replies | 2179 views | Posted on: 07/22/2016 | Last updated: 07/22/2016
July 23rd: FREE Hands-On Home Efficiency Workshop - Learn About the Latest from the Best
It's home improvement season and we have an unequaled opportunity for you all. On Saturday, July 23rd, John Avenson of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Todd Collins of AE Building Systems will be offering a free hands-on home e… more...
0 replies | 903 views | Posted on: 07/21/2016 | Last updated: 07/21/2016
July 27th: Presentation: High Performance Doors & Hardware USGBC CO
Join USGBC Colorado on Wednesday, July 27 for a presentation on door openings and energy efficient options. They'll explore the new and innovative technology of intelligent keys and cylinders, plus smartphone applications for security. N… more...
0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 07/21/2016 | Last updated: 07/21/2016
August 10: Join the USGBC NJ for their 9th Annual Summer Social
Join the USBGC NJ for their 9th Annual Summer Social, presented by the Central Branch. Come out for a great ocean-front networking BBQ with fellow green building and sustainability professionals! BBQ event sponsorships will provide fund… more...
0 replies | 2047 views | Posted on: 07/20/2016 | Last updated: 07/20/2016
TOMORROW: Green Tour of Village Elementary School
The USGBC NJ Green Schools Committee in collaboration with the NJ School Boards Association is pleased to present an educational tour of the Village Elementary School addition project in the West Windsor Plainsboro Regional School District.… more...
0 replies | 797 views | Posted on: 07/20/2016 | Last updated: 07/20/2016
July 28th: Green Your Workplace: Sustainable Practices For Businesses
Are you a business owner looking to save money on utility and fuel bills? Or are you an employee of a local business or organization interested in working with your fellow employees to be more sustainable at work? Then this class is for you… more...
0 replies | 985 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016
TONIGHT AT 7pm: NCRES Speakers Series: What is Net Zero Water?
WHEN: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Join Becky Fedak of The Brendle Group as she discusses Net Zero Water (NZW) with the Colorado Renewable Energy Society. Net Zero Water is a concept that aims to change the way water resour… more...
0 replies | 930 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016
July 29th: Green Workplace Challenge Workshop #1: Getting Started with the GWC
OVERVIEW: Green Workplace Challenge competitors are seeking the edge they need to get ahead. This workshop guides participants through the first steps of the GWC, including how to set up their GWC accounts, develop their individualized g… more...
0 replies | 993 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016
Rethinking the Way We Eat: Disposable, Edible Spoons
As a society on the go, we’re constantly running from one event to the next, and it often happens that we’re out and about during peak meal or snack times. So we’ll either bring food with us to an event or afternoon out or we’ll sto… more...
0 replies | 1515 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016
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