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10/17/2011

Advantage IQ and Ecos to Become Ecova, Address the Energy and Sustainability Management Challenge

Advantage IQ and Ecos to Become Ecova, Address the Energy and Sustainability Management Challenge With more than 500 commercial and utility customers, Ecova is positioned to offer total... Read More

8/22/2011


8/1/2011

How Green is Spokane

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7/27/2011


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7/13/2011

Sizing the Clean Economy

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7/12/2011

NEW FUSO CANTER COMMERCIAL TRUCKS DELIVER UP TO 20% BETTER FUEL ECONOMY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW FUSO CANTER COMMERCIAL TRUCKS DELIVER UP TO 20% BETTER FUEL ECONOMY Canter Line Now Available in the Pacific Northwest July 12, 2011 The completely redesigned... Read More

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4/14/2011

WCTA News: Clean Energy Investment--US is third

April 13: China Leads in Clean Energy Investments; Germany is Now #2   A new paper from the Pew Charitable Trusts entitled "Who's Winning the Clean Energy Race?" reports that clean energy investment has "roared back" in 2010. ... Read More

3/30/2011

AEP Ohio AdaptiVolt™ Volt/VAR Optimization System Goes Operational 24/7

AEP Ohio AdaptiVolt™ Volt/VAR Optimization System Goes Operational 24/7 March 30, 2011 Gahanna, Ohio – AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP), finished the commissioning of PCS UtiliData’s AdaptiVolt™ Volt/Var Optimization... Read More

3/28/2011


2/23/2011

Global Future Energy Holdings Selects Spokane Valley

Global Future Energy Holdings Selects Spokane Valley  New site will be first U.S. manufacturing facility for the company  ... Read More

2/9/2011

CONVENTION CENTER AND INB ACHIEVE LEED SILVER CERTIFICATION

The Spokane Convention Center Campus has officially gone green. As of September 1, 2010 the Spokane Convention Center Campus, which includes both the Spokane Convention Center and the INB Performing Arts Center, achieved LEED Silver... Read More

2/3/2011

February CLEEN|NW Biz and Buzz

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1/26/2011

Bike and Pedestrian Master Program

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1/18/2011


1/11/2011

GoNano receives SBIR grant to develop a Four-Way Catalytic Converter for Diesel Engines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                          CONTACT:              Aziz Makhani                          Director of Marketing and Sales... Read More

1/1/2011

January CLEEN|NW Biz and Buzz

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12/28/2010

Clean Technology Trends for 2011

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12/15/2010

10 Clean Tech Trends for 2011

DEC 15, 2010:  PRESIDENT'S MEMO   10 Clean Tech Trends for 2011 (Originally published in TechFlash, Dec. 10, 2010)   Everyone... Read More

12/13/2010

Sirti Foundation Awards $1.5 Million In Grants And Loans

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACTS: Linda Hemingway                                                     ... Read More

12/7/2010


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11/8/2010

One Earth Starch in Seattle Business Magazine

Rugosa Trading's Green Peanuts Making a green alternative to Styrofoam packaging.BY LINN PARISH |   NOVEMBER 2010   |  FROM THE PRINT EDITION As it turns... Read More

11/1/2010

GoNano Technologies Distribution Agreement with Strem Chemicals extends Nanospring Commercialization

GoNano Technologies gained a key partner with the signing of an agreement for marketing and sales of comapny's product portfolio with Massachusetts-based Strem Chemicals.  Strem gained the right to market and sell GoNano's Nanospring products... Read More

Industry Achievement Awards

Industry Achievement Awards - Applications Open APPLY NOW The Industry Achievement Awards (IAA) is a signature event celebrating the WA technology industry. This event recognizes the accomplishments of the best & brightest individuals, companies... Read More

10/28/2010

A Thousand Visions

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10/27/2010

PCS UtiliData Appoints New CEO

PCS UtiliData Appoints New CEO October 27, 2010 Spokane, WA – PCS... Read More

10/26/2010

Southwall Celebrates 30 Years of Energy Efficiency Innovation by Commemorating the World's First Low-E Glass Installation

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Southwall Technologies Inc., the worldwide innovator of energy-saving films and glass products, today celebrates the 30-year anniversary of the world's first high performance glass installation, the... Read More

10/20/2010

It's Time to Step Up, Spokane

It's Time to Step Up, Spokane Release Date: 10/20/2010 12:00:00 AM CONTACT: Julie Humphreys, 954-8408... Read More

10/6/2010

2010 CATALYST AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

2010 CATALYST AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED (Spokane, Wash.) - The 13th Annual Catalyst Awards were announced at the Annual University District Month Kick-off Event held at Gonzaga University on Wednesday... Read More

10/4/2010

BLOOMSDAY EARNS "GREEN" CERTIFICATION

October 4, 2010—The 2010 Lilac Bloomsday Run has received certification from the Council for Responsible Sport (“CRS”) , an Oregon-based organization that provides an independent, comprehensive certification for sustainable athletic... Read More

9/13/2010

Independent Analyst Firm Names CH2M HILL Leader in Sustainability

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Independent Analyst Firm Names CH2M HILL Leader in Sustainability                                                                                          DENVER, September 13, 2010 – CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm... Read More

9/10/2010


9/9/2010

Spokane Region Welcomes New Green Business: One Earth Starch

Spokane Region Welcomes New Green Business: One Earth Starch  (Spokane, WA)- One Earth Starch, a division of Rugosa Trading Inc., has located to City of Spokane Valley. One Earth Starch manufactures starch-based products for the... Read More

9/7/2010

Spokane Earns Award for Sustainability Planning

Spokane Earns Award For Sustainability Planning This just in from the City of Spokane:... Read More

8/30/2010

Emerging Green Builders Leadership Team

Call for Nominations to the Inland Branch of Emerging Green Builders Leadership Team Read More

8/23/2010

CLEEN | NW Biz and Buzz

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7/22/2010

2010 Catalyst Awards

2010 Catalyst Awards Nominations Now Open Educate -... Read More

6/17/2010

City to Urge Sustainable Practices

June 17, 2010 In brief: City to urge sustainable practices The Spokesman-Review   The city of Spokane and a group of local companies have formed a group to promote awareness... Read More

6/15/2010

Cleantech Open Semifinalists Announced

Cleantech Open Announces Pacific Northwest Competition Semifinalists   Group of 16 Entrepreneurs now move on to compete for more than $1 million in prizes and the prestigious national cleantech title  ... Read More

6/9/2010

June Green Biz and Buzz

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1/5/2010

Clean Tech News

Washington State University is ranked 10th among national universities by Sustainable World Capital. Shawn Lesser, president and founder of Sustainable World Capital, searches for the best examples of clean tech to post as a... Read More

10/15/2009

Catalyst Awards Finalists

(Spokane, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Incorporated, TechNet and LaunchPad INW are pleased to announce the finalists in the six categories for the Catalyst Awards.  The Catalyst Awards recognize contributions by individuals, organizations and businesses that... Read More

9/3/2009

Sustainable Engineering & Community Planning Firm locates to downtown Spokane!

AHBL, Inc. moves to the Fernwell building in downtown Spokane! AHBL Inc. offers community planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering and surveying. Overall they are committed to creative design, cost effective solutions, capturing and... Read More

9/1/2009

Sustainable Semptember

We are living in a time of urgent challenges to our environment and economy.  · Climate change is progressing and the consequences will be dramatic to our ecosystem, food chain, and lifestyle. How can... Read More

Sustainable Semptember - 2009

Community Minded Enterprises, along with area partners, are creating a month of awareness events and how-to workshops in attempts to increase sustainability at home and at work. Topics will include sustainable harvesting, energy conservation... Read More

1/9/2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

The ARRA is beginning to roll-out requests for proposals in the arena of Clean Technologyand Energy Efficiency. Most of this funding is being distributed and managed by the Department of Energy. To learn more about... Read More

1/8/2009

Catalyst Award Winners Announced

(Spokane, Wash.) - Greater Spokane Incorporated, TechNet and LaunchPad INW are pleased to announce the winners in six categories for the Catalyst Awards.  The Catalyst Awards recognize contributions by individuals, organizations and businesses that demonstrate... Read More

1/7/2009

Forbes Ranked Spokane #1 in Region

The cities were rated across four quality-of-life measures: violent crime rate, from the Federal Bureau of Investigation; unemployment rate, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; average salary for college grads, from Payscale.com, and cultural opportunity... Read More

1/6/2009

GSI is a Finalist for Green Awards

(Spokane, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Incorporated (GSI) was recognized at Seattle Business Magazine’s Green Washington Awards, an awards ceremony acknowledging businesses and organizations throughout that state for their efforts in sustainability. Greater Spokane Incorporated received... Read More

1/5/2009

Changes to LEED Certification Requirements

You can review the Changes in LEED 2009 (v3) - Part 2 and download a PDF copy from the following link: http://www.cascadiagbc.org/branches/washington-branches/Inland   Or, listen to a webcast which explains the reasons... Read More

1/4/2009

Copenhagen Climate Summit for Mayors 2009

Recent partners of GSI in the area of Clean Technology and Energy Efficiency, EvergreenFilms, are currently in Copenhagen, Denmark to film the world's largest conferenceon climate change. Leaders from around the world are gathered there... Read More

1/3/2009

Ecowell's Product is a Reality!

Ecowell's mission is to fundamentally change the way we consume by offering progressivevending options that reduce waste and promote environmental awareness. Ecowell, based out of Pullman, Washington, designs, deploys and manages a network of litter-freebeverage... Read More

1/2/2009

Itron Inc.'s presence at COP15 Conference

Itron Inc. is schedule to return to Spokane this weekend after two weeks in Copenhagen,Denmark at the UN conference on climate change, COP15. Itron's expansion of advancedmetering solutions to smart grid applications has the potential... Read More

1/1/2009

Spokane's Gibby Media Showcases their Green ThinDisc at World Climate Summit!

Gibby Media Group, Inc. demonstrated and distributed their new Green ThinDisc toattending nations at the UN Copenhagen Cop15 conference on global warming. The disc is greener than other media discs because it contains half the... Read More

7/31/2008

Magazines Rank Washington for Energy Efficiency

Forbes Magazine ranks Washington State #3 Best State for Doing Business Business Facilities 2008 State Rankings Report recognizes Washington State as the #4 Greenest state; #6 in Biotech Venture Capital Investments; #7 Most Educated... Read More

7/7/2008

Growing Clean Energy Industry in the Inland Northwest

The clean energy industry is growing in the Inland Northwest. According to the Community Indicators of Spokane, in Spokane County alone, alternate production of electricity by renewable resources increased by 103 percent between 2002 and... Read More

6/21/2008

Local Biodesiel Company Makes A Difference

Columbia BioEnergy, the first permitted biodiesel refinery in Washington state, is producing 8 to 10 million gallons of biodiesel each year from canola oil, restaurant grease, soy and other crops. The Creston, Wash.-based refinery recently... Read More

4/22/2008

STCU 'opens' green branch in Liberty Lake

STCU 'opens' green branch in Liberty Lake Read More

ReliOn Secures Additional Financing

Spokane, Wash.-based ReliOn announced that it secured an additional $23 million in equity financing as a result of Series C funding activities. ReliOn welcomed two new investors into the C round: the PCG Clean Energy... Read More