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Welcome to DestinationGreen
Scroll down to the bottom of this page and consider kicking off your May edition of DestinationGreen by registering to win a $5,000 Sweepstakes prize while learning more about Green Cleaning in schools. In addition to that intriguing offer, you'll find all your usual favorite columns and news items this month. IT'S SPRINGTIME and DestinationGreen is committed to putting a fresh shine on your sales of Green Cleaning products and services!  Green Selling Tip 
The latest article in our series of sales tips focusing on specific Green Cleaning products examines all the "Other Green Cleaning Chemicals" that our series has not yet addressed -- such as green drain cleaners, heavy duty degreasers, and more.
The $$ Benefits of Green Schools 
The cofounder and Principal of the national energy technology and green building consulting firm – Capital E – reports on the financial benefits of green schools as compared to conventional schools.
Green Buildings Improve Learning 
An overwhelming majority of executives nationwide say Green facilities enhance the performance and productivity of building occupants – especially in schools!
Common Soap Antiseptic Found In Crops Is Health Hazard  John Hopkins University researchers warn of serious health threats from a chemical commonly used in antiseptic soaps. The chemical survives water sewage treatment. When the treated water is later spread on farmland, the antiseptic chemical also is absorbed by crops and ultimately ingested by individual consumers.HP Wants Old PCs Back 
Hewlitt-Packard is pushing state governments to force the recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear.
Our Toxic Lives 
We're polluted from head to toe and though scientists can now measure minute amounts of chemicals in our bodies, no one knows the long-term health effects.
Greening the Chemical Industry 
California State lawmakers have commissioned research to provide insights on how to nudge the U.S. chemical industry toward the use of safer, less toxic chemicals.
Green Movement Born Again? 
A rapidly growing “eco-spirituality movement” is beginning to upstage the work carried out by traditional environmental groups.
Green Group of the Month: Investor Environmental Health Network 
Finally! An investment group clearly focused on the issue of toxic chemicals in the environment. Firms selected for investments by the Investor Environmental Group must reduce risks associated with the toxic chemicals used in their products.
Ashkin Group News 
On May 30th at 1:30-3:30 PM, please join a teleconference on Green Cleaning in schools and register to win a $5,000 Sweepstakes prize. Your participation will help to protect human health and the environment by getting rid of toxic chemicals and switching schools to green cleaners. RPN Director Chris O'Brien
congratulates the first
Clean School Sweepstakes
winner, Jill Butterfield. The Ashkin Group Calendar of Events 
Click below for The The Ashkin Group's schedule of upcoming events and presentations. |
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