Stories: Waste Reduction
PNC SmartHome Cleveland Presented by The Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Being Smart About Home-Energy Conservation: Cleveland Museum of Natural History's "PNC SmartHome Cleveland"
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - noon
Panel Discussion: Dr. Evalyn Gates, Mark Hoberecht, and Chuck Miller
Moderator: Holly Harlan
Introducer: James Harris, H/L Communications
Manny Awards: Waste Test
A passionate manager leads Collinwood’s Talan Products toward its goal of a sustainable stamping plant.
They call him “Captain Planet.” Jeff Millis is the superhero of sustainability at Talan Products, a metal stamping and parts manufacturer in Cleveland’s Collinwood neighborhood. He has saved energy costs, reduced waste sent to landfills and increased recycling in a single bound.
E4S Announces the Re-launch of the E4S Akron Network
The Akron network events will take place on the second Wednesday of every month, beginning June 8, from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Musica, located in downtown Akron at 51 E. Market Street on Maiden Lane.
Michael Dungan, Executive Director (interim) for E4S states that the Akron community
has been a long time supporter of the work of E4S. “We felt it was important to remain
embedded in the Akron market as we advance the implementation of sustainability principles
Market Cafe's Summer of Sustainability Social
The Market Café invites you to their Summer of Sustainability Social!
Friday, May 13th
1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Market Café Patio
1801 East 9th Street
Kick off our patio season with free Mitchell's ice cream samples, prizes and giveaways from WDOK, featured regional food artisans, tips for living green, and the debut of the Market Café summer menu including our all-beef hot dogs with fresh local toppings!
216.394.0124
www.themarketcafeandwinebar.com
ZeroLandfill™ Cleveland Partners with Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District
ZeroLandfill™, a project of BeeDance, LLC, is launching its sixth year of reuse programming in Cleveland. Long time partner, the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District welcomes the ZeroLandfill™ Cleveland project to their facility at 4750 East 131 Street, Garfield Heights for 2011 programming.
The Taylor Companies presents: Creating True Sustainable Value Free Webinar
Join us for a Webinar on February 23
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/999728857
Would you like to learn a better approach to finding sustainable solutions for your clients-solutions that transcend the furniture that you specify? Do you understand that LEED™ points for furniture, although important, are only part of the sustainability story?
Peter Gleick -- "Peak Water: New Thinking about World Water Problems and Solutions"
4:30pm, February 16
Case Western Reserve University
Strosacker Auditorium
Hosted by Roger Saillant, Director of the Fowler Center for Sustainable Value, Weatherhead School of Management
Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 121
Introduction: Provost Bud Baeslack
Moderated Q and A: John Ruhl, Chair of the Sustainability Alliance and Professor of Physics and Astronomy
trash compactor: E4S's zero waste initiative is far from zero-sum proposition
In the fast-emerging era of reduce, reuse and recycle, Cleveland businesses are learning that tracking their trash and finding ways to remove more of it from the waste stream isn't a waste of time. In fact, waste reduction efforts can be quite profitable.
ZeroLandfill Akron presents: Pollinate & Harvest Event
Interior designers and architects bring your expired specification samples, including wallcovering, fabric, carpet, paint decks, and tile samples.
Educators, artists, homeschooler, crafters other creative people swing by with your bags and boxes to pick up these materials for your projects.
Volunteers are always welcome to help sort and weigh the material. Plus, you get first shot at these great resources.
Look for the ZeroLandfill banner next door to the Stew Pot Kitchen.
