Green Pages
The Green Pages is a listing of products and services that can help support school environmental, social and/or economic sustainability efforts. The products and services listed have two or more sustainable attributes, as described by the companies offering them.
Inclusion does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Zero Waste Alliance or the Sustainable Oregon Schools Initiative.
If you would like your organization's products or services to be included, please go to the SOSI sponsorship page, http://sustainableschools.org/about/support.htm to learn about this SOSI sponsorship benefit or contact us.
Products
Renewable energy options for schools and districts to reduce their carbon footprint.
Environmental: Using renewable energy helps reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the air
Economic: Using renewable energy encourages the creation of new, green jobs
GO-eco Backpack Jacket for toddler Our Globo GO–eco Backpack Jacket is specifically created for toddlers, ages 2 to 5.
The Jacket, designed with sustainability in mind, can flip into a backpack in seconds.
Environmental: Made from recycled polyester from EcoCircle and RePet, which can be regenerated in continuous cycles, saving 76% in energy production vs. virgin polyester material.
Social: Jackets currently made in non sweat-shop environment in Vietnam.
Services
- Energy surveys/audits, engineering, construction, and maintenance.
- Full turnkey project development from concept to end-of-life.
Environmental:Promotes renewable energy projects such as, wind, solar PV, and geothermal, while following USGBC LEED processes, reducing impacts on natural resources and habitats.
Economic: We find funding sources resulting in financial returns for our clients. Since 1996 our energy projects have resulted in over $100,000,000 in energy cost savings.
*Certified as "green" or sustainable by a third party