This past week, I learned about a company based in Norwalk, Connecticut that is a global leader in the manufacture of yarn-based inter-dental cleaning products designed for people with gum diseases and dental bridges and implants.  Simply put, they make really good dental floss.  What’s even more intriguing is that the product is considered solar [...]

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Norwalk, Conn. – Thornton International, a leading healthcare manufacturer of yarn-based interdental cleaning products designed for people with gum diseases and dental bridges and implants, has announced it plans to install six wind turbines on the roof of the company’s headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut. The roof currently supports 264 solar panels. C Solar, a Connecticut [...]

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Milford, Conn. – According to the Connecticut Post, Whole Foods Market says building its stores to meet the U.S. Green Building Council standards will pay off for customers, the environment and itself. The Milford Whole Foods store is the first grocery store in the state to earn the council’s LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental [...]

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West Haven, Conn. – According to an article in the Connecticut Business News Journal, The Tagliatela College of Engineering at the University of New Haven (UNH) has created a new bachelor of science degree in sustainability studies to be offered by the Industrial, System and Multidisciplinary Engineering (ISME) department this fall. This program has been [...]

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This is a recent article that appeared in the Hartford Business Journal that was written by our friends at Pullman & Comley, Brion J. Kirsch and Brad N. Mondschein. By now, everyone has heard about going “green” and in some form or another, has taken steps to live a “greener” lifestyle, whether through recycling paper [...]

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West Haven, Conn. – Showcasing the incredible impact lighting technology can have on energy savings, Glumac, one of the country’s leading sustainable engineering firms, announced today that its Orange County office is the first completed “Office of the Future” pilot project under the new North American Office of the Future (OTF) Consortium. Glumac partnered with [...]

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