Viridian Energy, a leading provider of affordable, green energy and based in Norwalk, CT has announced that it completed its second annual Earth Month celebration this past April, 2012. Viridian celebrated Earth Month with a 30-day sustainability campaign focused on hosting events to engage members of local communities in sustainability projects. During this month-long campaign [...]

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Portsmouth, NH – Bottomline Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based payment, invoice, and banking solutions, and Cigna Global Health Benefits, a global health services subsidiary of Bloomfield, CT-based Cigna have announced that Cigna’s sustainability efforts have resulted in its selection as the recipient of Bottomline’s 2012 “Think Green” award. Established in 2009, Bottomline’s “Think Green” [...]

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Meriden, Conn. – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has been honored by two industry organizations for its social responsibility, financial literacy and business-development achievements during 2011. The Meriden-based Credit Union League of Connecticut awarded Charter Oak with its three top annual honors – the Dora Maxwell Responsibility Recognition Award, Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in [...]

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Bloomfield, Conn. – According to worldinteriordesignnetwork.com, the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Learning Center Headquarters at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, CT, has been awarded LEED certification at the Silver level from the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is considered the industry standard for sustainable design. The [...]

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In case you were not aware, Connecticut is about to enter into a new phase of how it will encourage and promote renewable power generation.  Some call it bold, some call it unique, and some call it controversial.  Phil Zahodiakin, a writer for AOL Energy, posted an article last week on AOL that explained this [...]

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Norwalk, Conn. – Viridian Energy, a leading provider of affordable, green energy, and based in Norwalk, CT, returned to the Amazon rainforest on Saturday, May 5, to begin their third tree planting excursion to Brazil. The biannual journeys are part of Viridian’s Amazon Preservation Project, an ongoing initiative launched in March 2011. A group of [...]

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