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“Empowers communities and applies design outside of the design bubble to global issues that matter. Project H Design uses the power of the design process to catalyse communities and public education from within. They are a team of designers and builders engaging in their own backyards to improve the quality of life for all. Within […]
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“Assistance Dogs make the lives of children suffering from Autism better. These dogs will significantly improve the quality of life of children, particularly with regards to increased health, safety and independence. The dogs are valued at $USD15,000 each and have been hugely subsidised at a cost of $NZD3,000 thanks to the generosity of 4PAWS For […]
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“By re-engineering common products that use or lose the most energy, Serious Materials aims to develop and manufacture breakthroughs in product performance that save their customers money and energy, without requiring changes in behavior or in how products are used. The ‘built environment’ is responsible for 52% of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide compared to only […]
Tags: analyse, analysis, and maintain real energy-savings, built environment, CEO of Serious Materials, comicStyle, commercial buildings, continuous monitoring, control, developbreakthroughs, EcoRock, energy costs, energy efficiency improvements, energy usage, energy usage in commercial buildings, Environmental Claims Validation, EPA, Gail Penney, global greenhouse gases, greenhouse gas emissions, gypsum drywall production, highly resistant to mold, http://www.seriousmaterials.com, Kevin Surace, lifeStyle, low VOC emissions, main blog, manage, manufacture breakthroughs, mercury free, mindStyle matters, News & Announcements, optimisation, penneylane, penneylaneonline, product performance, re-engineering common products, recycled content, reduce carbon footprint, Serious Materials, SeriousEnergy Manager, software-as-a-service platform, standard gypsum drywall, turnStyle, UL Environment Audit, Wall Street Journal, WSJ Environment category, www.penneylaneonline.com
“Is free and enables large-scale, two-way text messaging using only a laptop, a GSM modem, and inexpensive cell phones. Its aim is to advance healthcare networks in under served communities using innovative, appropriate mobile technologies. Every day, more than 450,000 mobile phones in the USA find their way into desk drawers or rubbish bins and […]
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“These vertical, hydroponic, modular, low-energy, high-yield edible window gardens are built using low-impact or recycled local materials. Windowfarms is a vertical urban farming project for New York City apartment windows. The system is made from common water bottles and inexpensive parts available at hardware and hydroponic stores. It is supported by an information crowd-sourcing effort. […]
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