Tag: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA To Assist Schools With Cleaner Air, Cooling Center Services
Schools in four communities in the western U.S. will receive technical assistance through a new demonstration program, Schools as Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers.
WaterSense Award Partners Saved 968 Billion Gallons Of Water In 2020
The EPA’s WaterSense program award winners and partners helped consumers and businesses save 968 billion gallons of water in 2020.
EPA Announces 2021 Safer Choice Partners Of The Year
The Safer Choice program helps purchasers for facilities, such as schools and office buildings, find products that perform and are safer for human health and the environment.
Take Action Against Natural Disasters During National Preparedness Month
The EPA is encouraging individuals, businesses, and communities to follow health and safety tips to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters.
Benefect, Fiberlock List N Disinfectants Effective Against Delta Variant
U.S. EPA expects both of ICP's List N disinfectants to kill all strains of COVID-19, including the Delta Variant.
ENERGY STAR Expands Energy Efficiency Efforts For Data Centers
Data centers are one of the most energy-intensive building types, consuming 10 to 50 times more energy per square foot than a typical office building.
Are You Ready? National Hurricane Preparedness Week
With the Pacific hurricane season starting May 15 and the Atlantic season on June 1, this week the EPA is helping the public prepare and plan for hurricanes.
A Look At Energy Benchmarking Options
For organizations that want sustained improvement in energy performance—and sustained cost savings—EPA recommends energy benchmarking as a first step.
EPA Honors 206 2021 ENERGY STAR Award Winners
This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing Samsung Electronics with a rare ENERGY STAR Corporate Commitment Award.
EPA Announces 2020 ENERGY STAR Certified Manufacturing Plants
These 95 ENERGY STAR certified plants saved nearly $400 million on energy bills — equal to the payroll value of over 8,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs.
Non-Toxic Disinfectant Added To EPA List N
Non-toxic disinfectant, Wonder Spray, has been added to EPA List N for its effectiveness in killing the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
Texas Picks Eagle Puradigm Technology To Protect Capitol Complex
State of Texas selected Eagle Disinfection Group's Puradigm Technology to protect Texas Capitol Building, Capitol Annex Buildings, and Senate and House Chambers against COVID-19.
Georgia-Pacific Facility Earns EPA’s ENERGY STAR Top Project
A water use reduction project has earned Georgia-Pacific’s consumer products mill in Palatka, FL the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR Top Project for 2020.
Fertilizer Plants ENERGY STAR Certified
The U.S. EPA recognizes two nitrogenous fertilizer plants as the first of their kind to earn ENERGY STAR certification for superior energy performance.
Appliance Recycling Award Winners
The U.S. EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program announced the recipients of its first annual RAD Leadership Awards Ceremony for outstanding program achievements in appliance recycling.
Fiberlock IAQ 2500 Approved By EPA To Kill SARS-CoV-2 In 60 Seconds
The disinfectant solution from Fiberlock quickly kills the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to new testing.
EPA Awards For Green Power, Refrigeration Impact, And Safer Chemicals
The U.S. EPA announced notable projects by organizations and facilities making environmentally-friendly strides in green power, green refrigeration, and products with safer chemicals.
Schools, Universities Urged To Use EPA-Approved Products, Disinfectants
Schools and universities are encouraged to remain vigilant when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting their facilities by using only products on EPA’s List N.
NeoSan Labs Approved on U.S. EPA List N
NeoSan Labs' nontoxic broad-spectrum disinfectants have been placed on US EPA List N (#93672) for use against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
U.S. EPA Releases Web-Based List N Tool To Identify COVID-19 Disinfectants
The tool from EPA aims to speed up the search for disinfectant products, and there’s also an expedited review process for List N updates.