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China and US together and building a sustainable future

AmCham Shanghai is hosting an event this Friday morning in the realm of sustainability. Come out and listen to Jeffrey Sachs talk starting at 8:00 am. About the Speaker: Jeffrey D. Sachs is the Director of The Earth Institute, Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, and Professor of Health Policy and Management ...

Green Drinks Shanghai this Thursday, March 11

Green Drinks Shanghai is this Thursday starting from 6:30 pm. Come out and have a great time. Click here for more info Presentation by: 作为Silk Venutres Group的创始人,亚当拥有近7年大中华地区的商业经验。Silk Ventures是一家专注于节能照明产品采购及全球分销的企业。他们力求通过绿色环保的照明解决方案以减缓全球变暖等负面气候变化。为更进一步投入到环 保事业,他们正筹备推出自己的照明品牌 Etrilum (www.etrilum.com),主推CFL和LED等照明产品。亚当对环保事业的认识和热情源于其在伦敦、汉城、上海、加拿大,以及其他20多个国家和地区(尤其是印度)的生活旅行经历。 Adam is a co-founder of Silk Ventures Group, a trading/sourcing company with 7 years business experience in Shanghai and China. Silk Ventures ...

First LEED-CI Platinum Office in China; Tandus Carpets Throughout

Congrats to DNA Green Design on becoming the first office in China to achieve Platinum for their LEED-CI project. This is a terrific accomplishment and shows that anything is truly possible in China. This will hopefully be the first of many more Platinum projects sprouting up all over China. The office, ...

2010= Opportunities. Monthly Column

Are you looking to follow a new monthly column? Environtech just launched their new webpage and I suggest you check out what they are doing. URBN Hotel is likely going to be the first hotel in China (out of over 13,000) to adopt a water recycling system that will save ...

Eco Solutions

Looking for an interesting page that goes around the world looking for people making a difference? Check out CNN's Eco Solutions here. If you have story ideas let me know and I'll get them published.

Stepping Stone….Energy?

So when did you think that just walking around town would supply power for the buildings, lights, and activities nearby? Or even just the stepping on a square would provide enough energy to provide a light to ensure safety? A UK company, Pavegen Systems, has developed rubber sidewalk tiles made from ...

The West and its dependence on China

What a lot of people in the West are trying to get away from is a dependence, crippling dependence, on the Middle East and other oil rich countries for their natural resources which run their countries. China is viewing this as an amazing opportunity to turn the tables and have the ...

Green Event February 10th (free)

Click here for more information Environment WG - 10th of February 2010 The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China is glad to invite you to the next Environment Working Group: Environmental protection in Shanghai and Green Expo 2010 Wednesday 10th February 2010 from 8:30 am to 10:00 am at CCIFC Presented by Shi Min Deputy ...

Hangzhou Green Drinks 1st time a great success!

Very happy and proud of Wesley Allred for getting GD Hangzhou off the ground. News from Wes: "Our Kick-off event went pretty well. Had around 25-30 people, with a mix of students, professionals, and a few senior level people. We're taking a break in February due to the holiday, then we'll get ...