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May 17th, 2011
Innovation Camp 2011 - Growing Green - Presented by the City of Toronto, Innovation Camp 2011 will help companies learn how green strategies attract more customers, increase sales and reduce costs.
May 19th, 2011
Partners in Project Green Annual General Meeting - Partners in Project Green invites you to join us as we celebrate the achievements of companies in the Pearson Eco-Business Zone during 2010. The evening will feature a keynote address from Ernie Springolo, Country Head, Bayer Material Science. Mr. Springolo will share Bayer's insights into transforming its operations to achieve sustainability.
May 19th, 2011
Green Technology Webinar - SCI Paint - These monthly 45-minute webinar sessions bring manufacturers of the latest green building technologies to the comfort of your office and offer an opportunity to learn about the latest in building technologies, while providing a format to ask questions and discover the right solutions for your operations.
May 26th, 2011
Eco-Business Breakfast: Energy Conservation Programs and Incentives - Join us at this Eco-Business Breakfast session to learn about the NEW new suite of energy conservation programs and incentives for 2011. This session will provide valuable information and tools to maximize the energy efficiency in your facility and reduce the ROI of your energy projects.
May 31st, 2011
Industrial Waste Speed Dating - This session is about turning unwanted waste into resources by finding new partners for those lonely by-products. If you're looking for a feedstock, or have a waste that you know should have a better home, attend this session to help turn your first waste date into a long-term relationship.
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Eco-Efficiency Program - get a walk-through assessment of your facility to identify energy, water and waste cost savings.
Sustainable Energy Plan Program - develop an energy plan for your company that will help identify and reduce operating costs, while setting you on the path to increased productivity and environmental responsibility.
Carbon 101 Reduction Program - utilize these easy-to-use tools to calculate and begin reducing your greenhouse gas emissions.
Green Purchasing Alliance - reduce the cost of your energy retrofit by 5% to 45% by purchasing your building envelope technologies through the Clinton Climate Initiative's Purchasing Alliance.
To learn more about these programs and others, visit www.partnersinprojectgreen.com.
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| May 19th - Green Technology Webinar Series - Sci-Paint |
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Sci-Paint Japan is a leader in environmentally friendly coatings technologies. Sci-Paint conforms to the highest Japanese Industrial Standards and continues to innovate in the field of energy conservation technologies.
Sci-Paint Japan has developed a next generation product in the thermal barrier coatings industry -“PLANET SUPRA”. PLANET SUPRA is a nanotechnology-based, high performance heat reflective and insulating coating, applicable on most surfaces like normal paint. PLANET SUPRA is water-based, non-toxic and VOC-free. It has a reflection rate of 94.6% in the near-infrared wavelength band, thus reducing the "heat load" of buildings, saving on energy costs and reducing CO2 emissions.
Join us for this webinar and learn more about PLANET SUPRA including the effective applications, application benefits, and excellent case studies applications.
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Unilever Canada becomes the largest commercial purchaser of green electricity in Canada
Unilever Canada announced that it will become the single largest commercial purchaser of renewable energy in Canada, greening 59,000 MWh of electricity—enough energy to power more than 6,000 homes—through Bullfrog Power, Canada’s 100 per cent green energy provider. The purchase means that many of the products Canadians buy every day, including those from Becel, Hellmann’s, Knorr, Sidekicks, Ben & Jerry’s and Popsicle, will be made in facilities that are bullfrogpowered with 100 per cent clean, renewable power.
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Unisource drives energy efficiency with lighting retrofit
Since the installation of the Osram Sylvania lamps and ballasts, Unisource has seen impressive results. The retrofit project will provide them with an annual energy savings of 120kW load and 749,174 kWh, resulting in a $74,917 reduction in energy costs each year. The company has also seen significant savings in maintenance costs.
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Vale Base Metals brings the wild back to the office
Vale Base Metals Technology Development in the Sheridan Research Park in Mississauga is a 10 acre site, 6 acres of which was comprised of planted trees and manicured grass. As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Vale wanted to reduce its facility’s environmental impact by naturalizing the turf areas to increase local biodiversity and reduce turf maintenance inputs.
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REGEN Energy Inc. develops and manufactures unique electricity Demand Management technology in the Pearson Eco-Business Zone
Building operators and plant managers know that when they manage duty cycles of their equipment more effectively it will result in lower electricity and peak demand charges. However, this process can often be time consuming, complicated and cost-prohibitive, making it a non-starter.
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Awash Systems delivers productivity and water savings for truck fleet washing
To help water consumption and speed up the time it takes to complete to wash a vehicle, Awash Systems, who is located in the Pearson Eco-Business Zone, provides an interesting solution - their PowerbrushH20 system utilizes a vertical brush on a movable platform that allows the operator to wash the vehicle while walking around tractor and trailer. A thorough wash can be completed in as little as five minutes and use up to 80 per cent less water.
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