Press Releases by Industry

2010-06-05 | Pardee Homes received the first place Eliant 2010 Homebuyers' Choice Award for the Highest Percent of Sales from Referrals for its Southern California Inland Empire Division. The customer-focused award was culled from more than 60,000 surveys.

2010-06-04 | Those who were injured recently aboard the oil rig that exploded can look to a Jones Act attorney to help in recovering injury costs and lost wages.

2010-06-01 | The only package of those tested that effectively contained mercury vapor below permissible exposure levels was a double box featuring a foil-plastic laminate bag.

2010-05-30 | Southern Cross Technologies, Inc. and Southern Cross Building Products, LLC announced today the successful completion of the ASTM E-119 two hour fire test with GreenEboard tile backer and building panel in a single layer configuration.

2010-05-29 | There is a need for additional research to quantify emissions from various types of packaging.

2010-05-28 | If not properly recycled, mercury is a threat to the environment, as well as workers' health and safety.

2010-05-27 | A new cork recycling partnership is born.

2010-05-26 | Hydro Alternative Energy, Inc., a renewable energy company, announced today that it has entered into a binding three year letter of intent with Groupe Financier de l'Union, S.A., a Haitian corporation.

2010-05-24 | New United Soybean Board websites features information on sustainable farming for consumers.

2010-05-24 | Small enough to fit inside the garage of an average size house with the car inside, it has been built by John and Jeff Marcato. The test results have been very positive. This is clearly a new type of alternative power.

2010-05-21 | Mercury--also know as quicksilver--is a naturally-occurring element that does not break down. It is found in very small amounts in oceans, rocks, and soil.

2010-05-20 | Avantium launches a technology platform to produce green building blocks for materials and fuels, called YXY. Avantium developed a process to convert biomass into furanics. YXY feeds a green economy by delivering on both price and performance.

2010-05-20 | Evans Consoles has had its products Greenguard Certified by having them tested for chemical emissions, ensuring they don't have a negative effect on indoor air quality.

2010-05-20 | VaporLok Products LLC is a company dedicated to providing environmentally-safe packaging solutions for mercury-containing materials.

2010-05-19 | CT company launches energy-efficient solar control and security window film business.

2010-05-19 | Multi-regional builder praised for more than a decade of commitment to greener homes and communities, for progressive achievements in "walking the talk" for green and for educational outreach to homebuyers and to industry colleagues.

2010-05-16 | New home shoppers learned all about energy saving by pedaling an energy-demonstration bike. This interactive display was part of Pardee's Earth Month activities at their new home community, Manzanita Trail, in coastal-close North San Diego County.

2010-05-14 | Brits able to put unwanted products to good use while avoiding filling up landfill sites.

2010-05-13 | In uncertain economic times, Superior Lamp Inc., can report an increase in first quarter sales, attributing much of their profits to the "Green" movement.

2010-05-13 | Longtime partners bring the comfort of home to institutional spaces with new broadloom and carpet tile series.