by C.D. Guillaudeu | Oct 7, 2019 | General, Materials, Recycling, Resources
Many thank-yous to our September Speakers, Scott MacDonald, Recycling Manager for Prince William County (his PowerPoint is embedded at the end of this article) and Tony Hayes, Recycling Manager for Loudoun County. Encouraging businesses and individuals to recycle not...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Sep 29, 2019 | General
Last day to fill out the VGI Green Business Challenge is December 31st! Go Green to Save Green! Green Business...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Aug 25, 2019 | Capitalism, Climate Change, Economy, Fossil Fuels, General, Green New Deal
The Green New Deal, why do we need it? An Engineer’s Perspective given by Tony Noerpel, founder of Sustainable Loudoun. Speaker Bio: Tony Noerpel retired in 2016 after a long career as a research engineer and inventor with Bell laboratories and Hughes Network...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Jun 23, 2019 | VGI News
On Wednesday June 12th, Dr. Mary Haberl of VGI participated with Clean Air Partners at Potomac Conservancy’s Paddle the Potomac Event down at the Key Bridge Boathouse in Washington D.C. Many thank-yous to Potomac Conservancy and Clean Air Partners, it was...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | May 15, 2019 | VGI News
Come join us! We’re having speakers from Unity of Fairfax to talk about collaborative efforts between our two groups. Virginia Green Initiative (VGI) Meeting Agenda for May 23, 2019 Mission: To motivate Virginians to embrace all facets of sustainability at home...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | May 1, 2019 | Business Spotlights, VGI News
Jennifer Kaine joined us at our VGI meeting on Thursday April 25th where she introduced us to Beautycounter, a Certified B Corp beauty products supplier and manufacturer. Jen Kaine Jen@thekaines.com 703-615-7795 www.beautycounter.com/jenniferkaine During her talk, she...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Apr 5, 2019 | Civics, Education, VGI News
Our VGI March meeting guest speaker was Ivy Main, a lawyer whose focus area is environmental policies for Virginia. Ms. Main reviewed the basics on how businesses can help shape Virginia environmental and renewable energy policies. She reviewed the Virginia...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Mar 10, 2019 | Business Spotlights, VGI News
Brian Ducharme CEO of Unity Power Services gave us great ideas on how to save money through using their products. Check out the presentation below! Thank-you Brian!Brian Ducharme, CEOUnity Power Services, LLC 571-577-0688 c540-441-3501...
by C.D. Guillaudeu | Jan 27, 2019 | Business Spotlights, VGI News
The Virginia Green Initiative is expanding! We’re building partnerships with Clean Fairfax, Washington Gas Holdings (WGL), Prince William County and many local businesses. It was a packed meeting, reviewing updates (the Green Challenge is open and ready to...
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