Find us at top clean technology events this spring!
May 9, 2011
From coast to coast, we are all over North America this spring at a dizzying array of events covering bioenergy, alternative fuels, clean technology, entrepreneurship and more! Take a look: May 11 – BC Bioenergy Network Conference, Vancouver Summary: BC Bioenergy Network is an industry-led initiative that is the catalyst for deploying near-term bioenergy technologies Read more...
International Compost Awareness week starts Monday!
April 29, 2011
What is International Compost Week (ICAW)? It is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry. It is celebrated each year in the first full week of May. Organic matter such as yard and food waste make up a huge percent of the waste generated around the world. Composting that material Read more...
CLEAN California launches to unleash local clean energy
April 26, 2011
To maximize the benefits of clean energy development, Governor Brown of California has called for 12,000 megawatts of clean local energy to be installed in California communities by 2020. This is a major development. A brand new campaign called Clean Local Energy Accessible Now for California (CLEAN California) seeks to meet the Governor’s call for Read more...
More Zero Waste Initiatives
April 20, 2011
1) Sonoco Recycling and Boeing have announced a partnership to to dramatically reduce waste and divert materials from landfills. The program at the Boeing Dreamliner final assembly facility in South Carolina, is focused on finding alternative uses for the materials that could result in new revenue streams. For example, food scraps are collected in cafeterias Read more...
Metro Vancouver Zero Waste Challenge….Check the Video!
April 15, 2011
Metro Vancouver’s inaugural Zero Waste Challenge Conference took place March 10, 2011. There is some great information about the event at their website, including a hugely powerful ZWC (Zero Waste Challenge) video that tells the story of their plan. Take a peek! Harvest Power is a leader in creating renewable energy and high quality compost Read more...
West coast swing: 3 cool events this week in San Diego, San Francisco and Portland
April 12, 2011
Wow, Harvest Power cruises heavily across the West Coast this week at three important events — all packed into 5 days. BioCycle Global 2011 is in San Diego. This venerable event is laser-focused on composting, renewable energy and organics recycling….right in our wheelhouse! A quick peek at the Day 1 agenda shows presentations and panel Read more...
“Brainstorm Green” brings top thinkers together on energy and the environment
April 7, 2011
Earlier this week in Laguna Niguel, California Fortune teamed up with its program partners Nature Conservancy, NRDC, and the Environmental Defense Fund—to gather leaders in sustainability from business, government, and NGOs. The event, catchily called “Brainstorm GREEN” has been widely blogged, tweeted and otherwise reported on. A broad range of topics was discussed, the Fortune Read more...
Climate change movie that doesn’t care if you believe in climate change
March 28, 2011
The new Pete Byck documentary Carbon Nation creates a strong case for the economic and other benefits of green technology….and it makes sense. Told through the stories of an unlikely, eclectic group of “green” pioneers, the film is as entertaining as it is compelling. Some of the great quotes. “Climate change is a national security Read more...
Biogas Conference and Exhibition this week in London, Ontario
February 28, 2011
The Canadian Farm and Food Biogas Conference, is being held this week (February 28 and March 1st) in London, Ontario and will feature the latest in research, technologies, projects and programs, including opportunities to use off-farm source organics, that are part of this growth field. According to the event organizers The program will appeal to “…those Read more...
Events to watch: Biogas, Organics, Zero Waste, Sustainable Communities, Biocycle
February 10, 2011
We are planning participation at a variety of events this Spring. Conferences like those listed below are tremendous opportunities to share information, to learn and to network around key issues: Organic waste management, renewable energy, landfill diversion, zero waste, sustainable communities and more. Will you join us? 3rd Annual Canadian Farm and Food Biogas Conference Read more...










