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Energy Efficiency for Businesses in the Carolinas Is More Affordable Than Ever

In the mountains of western North Carolina, a midsize manufacturer recently faced a major pivot to its longtime product line. The product shift made it necessary to upgrade 500 T12 fluorescent high-bay lights to energy-efficient LEDs, a pretty hefty financial outlay for any company, but especially for one undergoing a large-scale product and plant overhaul.   […]

Couple Inspires First Plastic Diaper Ban

As Kim and Jason Graham-Nye were anticipating the arrival of their first child, they discovered that conventional disposable diapers/nappies are the third largest contributors to landfills in the world and that one single disposable diaper takes 500 years to biodegrade. These were the revelations that completely redirected their careers purpose. After their son was born, […]