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Friday, July 9th, 2010Shipping items anywhere has always been a concern for the greenhouse gases they produce in the manufacture of the boxing materials and actual transport of the items. Most consumers choose one of large shipping companies to handle their product shipping needs and now UPS Canada is offering Canadian consumers a new carbon neutral shipping option. [...]
Nissan LEAF Qualifies For $8,500 Incentive
Thursday, June 24th, 2010The Nissan LEAF an electric vehicle we have highlighted before on Green Company Canada, will qualify for an $8500 incentive in the province of Ontario. The incentives offered will vary according to the battery size used in the vehicle and will range between $5000 and $8500. If the Nissan LEAF you purchase contains a 24 [...]
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Lift Trucks
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Those concerned about the environment have been waiting for announcements like this and one finally seems to have happened, and substantial enough to matter. Walmart Canada has awarded Air Liquide a contract to supply all the needed hydrogen and related infrastructure to power their new hydrogen powered fuel cell lift trucks for a new distribution [...]
Forestry Companies and Environmental Groups Agree Over Boreal
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010Often at odds with one another, Canadian forestry companies and environmental groups put their grudges aside to sign the largest ever conservation agreement. The agreement aims to conserve vast swathes of the Canadian boreal forest, the woodland caribou who live there and depend on it and to ensure that companies who are party to the [...]
Ford Of Canada Has It Backwards
Saturday, May 1st, 2010Ford of Canada weathered the recession without the need of a bailout, but their latest announcement seems like the typical American car company policy that nearly sunk their domestic rivals. Ford is announcing that they are offering to Canadian consumers the opportunity to retire their 2003 model year vehicles or older, in exchange for up [...]
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