http://www.blogit-green.info Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:20:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The San Diego Natural History Museum is hosting a lecture on November 5th at 6:30 PM in its Kaplan Theater on how the City of San Diego is leading the way in many areas of procuring green products and services that not only outperform the conventional products but also save ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2009/11/04/lecture-waste-reduction-recycling-and-composting-in-san-diego/ Local green transportation leader, Sun Diego Charter is participating in in BUSRide magazine's competition to be the greenest fleet/company and they could really use your help!! You can vote for Sun Diego Charter Company to be the “Greenest Fleet” by visiting 2009 BUSRide Clean Energy / How Green? Competition. Why should you ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2009/10/19/sun-diego-charter-in-greenest-fleet-competition/ New Leaf is a San Diego-based alternative fuel production company. New Leaf's business is to recycle and process waste restaurant fryer oil into commercial grade 100% purity biodiesel fuel, and to market this fuel to distributors, wholesalers and end-users. Plan It Green is supporting New Leaf's efforts to sign-up customers for ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2009/10/09/plan-it-green-is-partnering-with-new-leaf-biofuels/ First of all, we have to say THANK YOU once again to all of our vendors that joined our efforts to show San Diego how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by being green in the “eco-friendly” way! It was an amazing event with a collection of great green thinking vendors from ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2009/04/09/the-green-premier-party-2009-review/ Chef Scotty of ChileCo serves guests at Kaiser Permanente press conference for La Maestra Kaiser Permanente used the green catering services of ChileCo Catering to help celebrate its January 28th $1 million donation to La Maestra Community Health Center for the construction of a new “green” community health clinic. The funding will ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2009/02/11/chileco-catering-helps-kaiser-permanente-hold-green-press-conference/ Plan It Green is excited to see these new busses implemented into the San Diego MTS fleet. Mass transit is taking on new a new shape and in GREEN fashion! San Diego MTS purchased 26 of the buses using Federal dollars and State Proposition 1B funds, which ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2008/12/17/take-public-transportation-to-your-next-san-diego-event/ Do your bit to reduce pollution, traffic congestion and help the environment. One of our many challenges planning events is the effort to get people to and from the locations of an event, lodging and airports. We look at public transportation to reduce event costs and the next option is ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2008/12/14/carpooling-can-help-reduce-your-carbon-footprint/ Mitsubishi Solar looked to walk the walk with their trade show booth at the recent Solar Power International Conference. The trade show booth was designed by Jenean Smith, Marketing Communications Manager at Mitsubishi. Mitsubishi's overall theme was to use a Zen Garden approach so they used real water, sand, and ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2008/12/14/mitsubishi-designs-green-trade-show-booth/ What are the impacts on Event Planning? A recent article by By P.J. DICKERSCHEID, Associated Press Writer the bottom has fallen out of the recycling market place. We have listed the article below and we are evaluating waste options with vendors for green that reconcile recycling options with these new economic realities. Faced ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2008/12/08/recycling-goes-from-boom-to-bust-as-economy-stalls/ Laura Bush announced she is trying to do her part to green up the holiday events at the White House this year. In addition to reusing ornaments from prior years, she also said the lights on the trees in the White House will have low-energy LED bulbs, and she encouraged Americans ... http://www.blogit-green.info/2008/12/05/white-house-tries-to-do-its-part-to-green-up-holiday-events/