Playing Football & Going Green with Synthetic Turf
In recent years there has been a real surge at converting natural grass athletic fields into artificial or synthetic turf fields. One big question often comes up: How in the world can a plastic grass field be better environmentally than a natural grass field?
Well, that exact question drove the analysis on what it takes to keep a natural field in operating condition.
Suppress Your Appetite With Exercise!
GREENandSAVE is pleased to introduce Kelly Strogen as a new contributing writer. Kelly is a Registered Dietitian, and staying healthy is key to overall sustainability in a world that is increasingly loaded with processed foods that are distant cousins of their source. A Green Diet can mean everything from organic food to the simple proper balance of vegetables in daily consumption.
Energy Saving Grant for Minority, Women, & Veteran owned businesses.
The private sector is stepping up in new ways to support American businesses that the public sector has not to date.
Independence LED (www.IndependenceLED.com), a Pennsylvania manufacturer of energy saving LED tube lights and multi tube light fixtures, has launched an Energy Saving Grant program specifically for Minority, Women, and Veteran business enterprises.
LED Manufacturer is recognized for Leadership in International Service
Upper Main Line Philadelphia Rotarian is recognized for Leadership in International Service
Green comes in many shades. The spirit of the initial “Green Movement” back in the 1960s and 1970s was about a mantra to, “Think Global and Act Local”.
CRADLE to CRADLE Recycling Policy for LED Tube lights
On October 18th, 2012, the U.S LED Manufacturer, Independence LED (www.IndependenceLED.com), announces the most advanced & eco-friendly program to date to manage the lifecycle of linear illumination. Since the 1950’s fluorescent tubes have dominated commercial ceilings and caused disposal challenges given the toxic mercury vapor.
First Light Project Launches with LED tube lights for Africa
Philanthropy and Service come in new "Green" forms across the Energy Economy.
The FIRST LIGHT PROJECT is one of the new service initiatives by Greater Philadelphia based Upper Main Line ROTARY and Independence LED, specifically to aid Developing Countries. The initiative is supported by product donation matches from Independence LED and fundraising though the ROTARY and other sources.
Demand for U.S. Made LED tube lights increases for International Sales
Three key factors have come into play to drive international demand for U.S. Made LED tube lights.
#1: The first reason for the increase in demand for American LED tube lights is based on the overall demand for LED tube lights across the planet.
Distribution Center Flipped the Switch in September on LED Tube Lights
This article is the first in a series that focuses on the retrofit DATA for LED tube lights specifically for professionals inside the illumination industry.
New Driver Standards for LED Tube Lights: The External Driver LED Tube vs. the Internal Driver LED Tube
Q3 2012 Update: Some LED Tube Manufacturers offer LED tubes with internal drivers while others offer LED tube lights with external drivers, creating modular lighting systems. The different choices for property owners and managers as well as LED tube distributors has created some confusion in the marketplace to date.
Political Vision and Integrated Energy Solutions: Wind Power, Solar Power, and Lighting
Both President Obama and Governor Mitt Romney spoke at their respective political conventions about American Energy Independence. The solution may come in a combination of renewable energy “production” along with clean energy “reduction”.
