2011 Environmental Product Guide - Sea Grant College Program

11 00 00 EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENTReturn to Table Of ContentsLOOK FOR PRODUCTS WITH:- Energy efficiency and/or ENERGY STAR CertificationFor a full list of ENERGY STAR certified products:http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_find_es_products- Recycled ContentTHIRD-PARTY CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS:Product NameCOMPACTORBigBellySolar CompactorCOMPOSTING EQUIPMENTBasic Box BinWormComposting BinCan-O-WormsWorm ComposterGrowing SolutionsCompost TeaCatalystGrowing Solutions10, 25, 100 or 500Gallon CompostTea SystemO.R.C.A GreenMachineFood digestor,CompostingMachinePipeline WormSystemVermi-compostingequipmentPOP BinWorm CompostingBinDistributionCompany Name IS SO OIGOC Technologies X USA ---Waikiki WormCompanyWaikiki WormCompanyWaikiki WormCompanyWaikiki WormCompanyVirtually noVOC(powdercoatpainting)- Lead-free- Chromiumfree- Energy efficient: uses solarpower to compact trash- Diverts waste from landfill- 80% -100% Post-consumerrecycled content (plastic)- RecyclableX Honolulu, HI --- --- --- Made from reused materials ---X Australia --- --- --- Made from 100% recycled plastic ---X Eugene, OR --- --- --- Biobased ---X Eugene, OR --- --- --- Biobased ---Totally Green, Inc. X Tulsa, OK Greener Product Zero VOC ---Waikiki WormCompanyWaikiki WormCompanyOrigin ofSupplyThird PartyCertificationVOCLevelsToxicityX Honolulu, HI --- --- ---Environmentally PreferableFeatures- Energy efficient- Reused- Recyclable- Energy efficient- Rapidly renewable- Water conserving- Reusable- RecyclableX Honolulu, HI --- --- --- Made from reused materials ---Warranty/Lifespan---3 to 5 / --NA / 100Additional Info- Reduces collection trips andcan cut related fuel usage andGHG emissions by 80%- Qualifies for LEEED credits- Uses recycled cardboard andwooden pallet for packaging- Composting helps reduce thedemand on landfills- Bins made from reclaimedirrigation pipeComposting helps reduce thedemand on landfills- Mostly organic ingredientsstimulate diverse microbialgrowth during aeratedcompost tea production- Uses compost to make anorganic alternative tochemical fertilizersUses compost to make an organicalternative to chemical fertilizers- Removes organic food wastefrom the waste stream- Reduces an organizationscarbon footbrint- Enriches soil on-siteReduces volume of organic waste- Composting helps reduce thedemand on landfills- Bins made from reclaimedirrigation pipe68