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Rescuing Niagara County's 'dirty dozen' brownfields sites Remediation could turn brownfields into sought-after land

The Buffalo News
June 15, 2008 - The site was used as a Union Carbide manufacturing facility from 1910 to 1986. The owner of the company, Salvatore "Sam" Santarosa of Lewiston, has told the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency that the expanded plant may create as many as 50 new jobs. How bad: The manufacturing of phenolic plastic resin compounds began here in the 1920s. ...
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Reko Announces Third Quarter Results for Fiscal 2008

Marketwire Canada
June 12, 2008 - These statements should be read in conjunction with the Company's most recent annual consolidated financial statements. Our strength in engineering, design, and machining proves very effective in achieving additional sales volume. The cuts impacted virtually every department of the Company. ...
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CROP Survey Says One in Four Quebecers Still Throws Out Empty Plastic Bags

Marketwire Canada
June 11, 2008 - One third of Quebecers (34%) still don't know that plastic bags represent a recoverable resource that can be recycled. This seems to be the reason why nearly a quarter of the province's residents continue to throw away their empty plastic bags with the garbage. As an industry we must do a much better job educating consumers and ensure that plastic bags are certified and clearly marked for consumers as recyclable. ...
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ProMetic Announces Octapharma Publication of PRDT's Prion Removal Resin in Octaplas(R) Manufacturing Process...

Marketwire Canada
June 10, 2008 - Its core business is the development, production and sale of high quality human proteins. The Company has grown to 2,500 employees in 27 countries since its founding in 1983. This technology is used in large-scale purification of biologics and the elimination of pathogens. ...
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Businesses see the money in being green

The Kansas City Star
June 10, 2008 - The chamber had hoped to open it up to any Kansas City business but was so overwhelmed by the response that membership was limited to chamber members. The By-Product Synergy Program puts together businesses to reuse their waste products -- what's a waste product at one company might be a usable product at another. Bridging the Gap also consults with companies for $125 an hour. ...
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Polyair Inter Pack Inc. Announces 2008 Second Quarter Results and Plant Rationalization Plan

Marketwire Canada
June 09, 2008 - The lower sales level combined with substantial increases in freight and polyethylene costs, the Company's primary raw material, resulted in a $2.6 million reduction in gross profit. Additionally, changes relating to the manufacturing facilities will require capital expenditures of approximately $1.0 million. The Company operates eight manufacturing facilities, seven of which are in the USA where it generates the majority of its sales. ...
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Sterling Hgts. company leads way with eco-conscious fiber containers

Detroit Free Press
June 08, 2008 - I thought we've got to get this back to the green industry we once were. ...
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Company's eco-conscious containers catch on in Pointes

Detroit Free Press
June 08, 2008 - I thought we've got to get this back to the green industry we once were. ...
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Green scene a flash in the pan?

Contra Costa Times
June 07, 2008 - Online discussions of sustainability zoomed more than 50 percent in the last year, according to a blog survey by Nielsen Online, an Internet market research firm. In the last quarter of 2006, "a couple of hundred thousand posts" were made about sustainability, she said. Not only does she use cloth bags for grocery shopping instead of plastic or paper bags that might end up in the landfill, she and her husband are limiting the size of their family. ...
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Green scene a flash in the pan?

Contra Costa Times
June 05, 2008 - Online discussions of sustainability zoomed more than 50 percent in the last year, according to a blog survey by Nielsen Online, an Internet market research firm. In the last quarter of 2006, "a couple of hundred thousand posts" were made about sustainability, she said. Not only does she use cloth bags for grocery shopping instead of plastic or paper bags that might end up in the landfill, she and her husband are limiting the size of their family. ...
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