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Friday, November 25th, 2011This month’s Green Company Profile features Upper Canada Organic Products Inc. from Toronto Ontario. Upper Canada Organic Products has been doing business since 2002 and specializes in two distinct areas – pest control products and grease and lubrication products. Upper Canada Organic Products offers their pest control products throughout Canada and they are mainly sold [...]
The Greener way to Car Disposal in the UK
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011In the UK approximately two million vehicles come off the roads annually and up to half of these scrap vehicles are not disposed of in and environmentally responsible way. Instead many are simply abandoned or scrapped externally of Authorised Treatment Facilities which serves to advance numerous ecological hazards. Soil leaching is a common side-effect with [...]
Rooftop Solar Panels
Friday, March 4th, 2011In every city and large town are many large privately owned buildings with unused rooftop space. Endura Energy is tapping into that by placing solar panels on these open spaces. In Richmond Hill, Ontario, they have begun installing the first commercial scale rooftop solar panel installation in the province. The 100 kW solar panel system [...]
Greening Up Waste Removal
Friday, February 25th, 2011The city of Vancouver and the surrounding areas are going to benefit from a new fleet of cleaner running natural gas trucks tasked with cleaning up and removing waste from the the city. Waste Management has teamed up with Terasen Gas to bring to the streets of Vancouver twenty new cleaner operating trucks to remove [...]
First Production Electric Powered Vehicle Crosses Canada
Friday, September 17th, 2010As part of the Mitsubishi-Clean Across Canada Tour, the production Mitsubishi i-MiEV, an all electric powered car finished the cross-country tour when it arrived in Victoria this week. Back on August 17, 2010 it initially left St John’s Newfoundland. In all it traveled some 7,500 kms and showed to the Canadian consumer market that electric [...]
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