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I'm probably the last guy in my office not to have caved in on buying an iPhone. I don't know if I'm so in love with my Blackberry or if it's the way the keyboard feels on my fat fingers. Here's one more app that might get me to switch: The GoodGuide iPhone app assists you in finding the most healthy, sustainable and environmental products while you shop. Download the FREE app from GoodGuide , scan a bar code on the store shelf and GoodGuide will instantly give you product ratings. There are close to 70,000 products in their database right now and it's growing by thousands every month. Here's to smarter shopping! ...

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Calling All Do-Gooders…

by admin on February 9, 2010

in News

We are being reminded of the incredible work non-profits can do as we see their work to support Haiti. ALL non-profits can now take advantage of 15% discount on orders placed through ReBinder.  That goes for anything we sell. Always. Online or over the phone. If you are involved in a charitable organization, or know someone who is, we're standing ready to support you. To qualify ...

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Gotta say. Keihls (@KiehlsNYC) is an awesome member of the community . Sometimes it's a rewarding thing looking at who our customers are and realizing their commitments. And not just how they do their training for new stores!! ...

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Maybe the sound of a turkey isn't the first thing you want to hear this close to Thanksgiving. Our friends at Audubon Field Guides have just come out with an iPhone app that will give bird and nature enthusiasts something to gobble about. Easily find bird species by zip code, species and even hear what they sound like. Much easier than flipping pages in your bird identification book! The ...

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SIGG CEO Apology

by brad on September 21, 2009

in Environment, News

If the past decade is considered The Era of Bottled Water, then the past couple of  years would have to be The Era of the Water Bottle.  Big Brother has told use that we need to ‘kick the bottle’ habit and start bringing our own reusable vessel with us.  By carrying your own reusable water bottle, one could be “guilt free” of contributing to the waste created from disposable bottled ...

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The genius' at MIT have devised a small tracking device that has been placed inside selective pieces of "trash" in order to track exactly where our trash goes once it's been thrown away. While we have a clear understanding of a supply chain, the experiment is being conducted to better understand a "removal chain". The goal of the experiment is to help create more sustainable info structure ...

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A special thanks to Penny LeGate of KIRO7 News who put together this great piece on ReBinder for their Green Scene segment. Thank you for helping tell our story. Watch the video here . ...

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Must We Eat Everything?!

by brad on September 10, 2009

in Environment, News

I was stunned when I heard that the Taiji Dolphin Hunt was back in full swing again amongst the recent media attention it has gotten.  About 50 pilot whales and 100 bottlenose dolphin have been killed already; to be sold at markets in Japan.  Neither pilot whales nor bottlenose dolphin are protected by the International Whaling Commission's list of protected species.  In upwards of 22,000 pilot ...

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ReBinder Mentioned on King 5

by brad on September 9, 2009

in News

In case you missed it last Friday, ReBinder was mentioned on King 5's Evening Magazine with Jim Dever.  They featured our custom printed binder we did for The White House and our cellulose pen (ReMark). ReBinder on King 5 Evening Magazine ...

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Attention Apple users. Have you upgraded your Mac to Snow Leopard OS yet? ( I just did last night). I just found out that Apple's new Snow Leopard Operating System actually saves energy over the old OS X Leopard. For example; the 17 inch Apple Macbook Pro using the OS X Leopard 10.5.6 system will consume about 85.09 kWh annually, while Snow Leopard uses 76.74 kWh annually. What's that mean in ...

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