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Archive for the 'Going Green' Category

Have an idea for Stan?

Friday, May 7th, 2010

So you think you can help transform the world? So do we. Share your ideas for products Stan can be recycled and re-used into?
A golf club, a dog dish, a new rim for a Nascar race car. There is no limit to what Stan can be and no end in sight of the materials which [...]

Stan is the Man

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Stan The Can, join this Super Can on his journeys and recycled lives as a force to educate and change behavior to save the world from garbage and pollution. For More information, write to stan@stanthecan.com
Responsible Sponsors Wanted! Stan The Can is looking for sponsors. Would you like to have your company logo here on one [...]

How to Travel Green

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

here has been a lot of talk about global warming lately - second only to the economy.
We now know that the environment is in dire need of critical help, our survival depends upon it.
The Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997 to set mandates and CO2 limitations for participating nations. Although the United States is a [...]

Support Green Companies

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Here is a list of the Top 11 companies practicing Green Initiatives. Green and Ready is committed to bringing you ‘green” information on where to spend your hard earned “green” dollars.

These are the companies and the products that are making efforts and getting results on protecting and cleaning up our environment.
Read more…

Green Chemical Cleaners

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

10 Tips for Choosing Green Cleaning Chemicals
This article is written by Steve Hanson
Many cleaning companies are making the switch to green cleaning chemicals. But with so many products on the market these days, how do you know which ones are truly “green”? Here are some recommendations on what to look for when choosing green cleaners.
1. [...]

Everyone Can Find a Way to be GREEN

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Go Green With Your Business Promoting
This article is written and owned by Gareth Parkin
Everyone is concerned about the effects of global warming and protecting our environment, and avoiding the dangers posed by the continued abuse of the environment.  Individuals and businesses are finding ways to be more environmentally conscious especially when it comes to promotional [...]

The Phantom Energy Drain

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

All the power wasted while computers are sitting idle overnight adds up, and one study has finally tried to measure it. The tally: An estimated $2.8 billion wasted on excess energy costs each year in the U.S. alone.
On a CO2 basis, that’s 20 million tons of carbon dioxide, about the amount produced by 4 million [...]

Small Business can Go Green Too

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Small businesses can support this worthy cause and grow eco-profits as well.
This article is writen by Ruth Klein
The world of big business is making daily headlines by “going green” after discovering that what’s good for the planet is also proving good for business.
IBM recently announced “Project Big Green,” a $1 billion initiative to reduce energy [...]

Save Green By Going Green

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Here are a few tips to be greener and save green along the way.
1- Don’t preheat the oven. Unless making pastries or baking, don’t preheat the oven. Just place your tray in the oven and peak through the window as opposed to opening the oven.
2- Don’t Rinse. No need to rinse dishes when using a [...]