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Greenrock announces the winners of the 2nd Annual Green Workplace Awards

Earlier this year, in partnership with the Bottom Line Magazine, Greenrock conducted the second annual Green Workplace Awards. This required companies, schools and Government departments, led by their Green Teams, to rethink they way they do business in order to save money and tread more likely on the planet.

eh compIn recognition of this year's Earth Hour, the Island's students applied their talents for a Creativity Contest held by Belco, a member of the Earth Hour Council.

Awards were held during the Earth Hour celebration on Saturday from 5pm to 10pm, with each winner and their school receiving $100. For this year's event, honourable mentions were also gifted $50.

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In Bermuda, more than one quarter of our greenhouse gases are emitted from road transportation.

The good news is that there are lots of easy ways to make our cars, trucks, buses and bikes more energy efficient, which both reduces your carbon footprint and saves you money.

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The Bermuda Department of Planning is in the process of issuing a new residential building code, which emphasises that energy efficiency is not mandatory.

They defend their reluctance to impose mandatory minimum standards claiming it would require many sectors of the community and construction industry to agree with the 'green movement' and the concept of 'energy efficient' in its entirety...

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