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Recycled Glass Worktops: Green by Design Learning is a Piece of Cake!
One of the hottest Have you been on the
interior design trends Grundfos Ecademy recently?
on both sides of the There is loads of really useful
Atlantic is recycled information on there- not to
glass worktops, made mention tons of free gifts all
from recovered post- waiting for you to claim!
industrial and The Grundfos Ecademy is a
post-consumer waste fantastic website which not
material that would only offers you free interactive
otherwise go to landfill. training modules but also
Earlier this year, Granite rewards you for doing them.
Transformations Each module has a short test
launched its Trend G at the end- the better you do,
Recycled worktop surfaces, containing up to 72 % post-consumer recycled the more points you will get.
glass, and now it has raised the style stakes by introducing two new green These points can then be used
finishes, Dream Green and Azzuro Prato, made from used lager, wine and to purchase items from the gift shop: from Fleeces and Jackets to I-Pods and
mineral water bottle, both aimed at the emerging ‘eco chic’ marketplace. X-Box’s, this website really does have it all.
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ALPHA2 Hits 1,000,000 Milestone Green Apple Award Win for Grundfos
In November, the one millionth For the 5th consecutive year
ALPHA2 came off the production Grundfos Pumps were delighted
line at Grundfos Group HQ in to be announced as winners at
Bjerringbro, Denmark. This was an the highly regarded Green Apple
important milestone on the journey to Environment Awards. Entering
revolutionise the market for small the Engineering Category in 2009
circulator pumps. Today, with such a with their Pump Audit Tool, the
strong emphasis on climate change Grundfos entry explained the real
and the need to use energy wisely, benefits to corporate end-users
the ALPHA2 fits the environmental and why they should give such
bill perfectly. With its A label rating a level of focus to their pump
and plug and pump feature, it is the systems. The Pump Audit Tool
perfect green solution. In fact if all system from Grundfos offers
circulator pumps in the EU were businesses a professional on-site
replaced by these A-rated pumps 35 check-up for pumping systems by
billion kWh and 14m metric tons of measuring the overall efficiency of
CO
2
could be saved. their current pumps in situ.
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