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Your Toilet Is Not A Garbage Can

admin — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:07:45 +0000

A new Canadian water attitude study shows that across Canada people are not very water-conscious nor eco-friendly. Nearly three-quarters of those asked said they use the toilet as a garbage can. Really? Do people need to be reminded that the toilet is only designed to handle and remove human waste? It seems so. Sadly Alberta [...]

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Recycling Our Electronics

GreenCompany — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:11:12 +0000

We here at Green Company Canada get many emails asking about locations for recycling used electronics, and which items can be recycled. This seems to be both easy and hard – and it all depends on where you live. Large cities have many options for people looking to drop off electronic items for recycling and/or [...]

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Survey Shows Canadians Consider Solar Power But Find Cost Prohibitive

GreenCompany — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:13:36 +0000

A new survey has found that one in three Canadians have considered solar power for their homes but have found that current costs make it prohibitive to purchase and install. The survey of homeowners was conducted by the Toronto-based Research House on behalf of TD Bank Financial Group. Results also show that half of Canadian [...]

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Honda Canada Announces New Hybrid and Battery-Electric Vehicles

GreenCompany — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:45:43 +0000

Honda Canada is slated to bring to the Canadian car market new environmentally friendly vehicles some time in 2012 or 2013. These vehicles include Honda’s plug-in hybrid and their new battery-electric powered vehicle. These green vehicles will first be introduced into the U.S. market. And as we have stated before on Green Company Canada – [...]

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Carbon Neutral Shipping

GreenCompany — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:20:39 +0000

Shipping 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. [...]

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UrWind Canadian Company Making Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

GreenCompany — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:43:33 +0000

We have covered vertical axis wind turbines a lot on Green Company Canada and how they are helping transform our world of energy delivery and development. UrWind is a Canadian company that manufacturers these wind turbines and they have undergone Small Wind Certification to the American Wind Energy Association Standards. The certification should help kick-off [...]

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Nissan LEAF Qualifies For $8,500 Incentive

GreenCompany — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:37:08 +0000

The 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 [...]

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Ford Of Canada Has It Backwards

GreenCompany — Sun, 02 May 2010 02:37:07 +0000

Ford 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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Nissan LEAF Electric Car

GreenCompany — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:06:43 +0000

Green Company Canada previously covered the upcoming green electric car by Nissan, the LEAF, and this week Nissan Canada is opening their new website featuring this electric vehicle. The Nissan LEAF is slated for market release in Canada in late 2011. This car will be the first all-electric car available to consumers across Canada. There [...]

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Make Your Business Green – Consumers Want It

GreenCompany — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:51:18 +0000

If you are a business owner and have been thinking about taking your business to the next level then get moving towards making your business green and environmentally friendly. According to a recent study by the TD Bank Financial Group, Canadian consumers want to shop from companies with green practices. The TD Canada Trust Green [...]

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