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Exchange/Buy Forums |
| Armstrong
World Industries |
Recipient of
the first annal Gifford Pinchot award which recognizes a forest products company that has demonstrated a strong
commitment to the environment through tree planting, sustainable
forest conservation and environmental education." |
|
CABNlist is
used to find sources of green building materials. |
 |
ebuild - The Professional's Guide to Building Products
Find building products, materials, and tools for home construction in the world's largest interactive building product guide. |
| ecolist |
A free on-line directory for products, services, job opportunities, travel, apparel, and many more... |
| ECO
Services International Green Pages |
A global directory
for environmental technology comprising of manufacturers,
engineering consultants and information services. Indexed
by: 'Organisations, Publications & Events,' 'Water & Waste
Water Treatment Waste Management & Recycling,' 'Cleanup
& Soil Rehabilitation,' 'Air Pollution Control & Noise
Protection,' 'Power Generation & Energy Efficiency,' 'New
& Renewable Energy Technologies' |
| EcoMall |
The EcoMall
site is the world's largest environmental shopping center
and expo. |
| Energy
Save Partnership Program: Volume Purchase Program |
This program
brings together manufacturers and public or private sector
buyers to facilitate the best prices on volume purchases
of high performance appliances and building equipment.
This program enables DOE to meet its goal of increasing
the number of high -performance and emerging technologies
into the marketplace at a faster rate. |
| Energy
Star Service and Product Providers
|
Directory of
allied professionals. Organizations that participate in
any EPA partnership programs have a history of reducing
energy consumption in buildings. Program participants
receive technical assistance, customized support services,
public relations assistance and access to a broad range
of tools in order to reduce their buildings total energy
consumption. |
| ForestWorld |
Comprehensive
resource on forest certification and FSC-certified wood
products. Also includes lots of background information
on global forestry, news, job listings, and lots more. |
Green Building Supply
1 (800)-405-0222 |
Green Building Supply is "a one-stop-shop for all your natural and eco-home building products. You can quickly and effortlessly browse through hundreds of natural and non-toxic products -- everything is well organized and clearly defined" (greenbuildingsupply.com). |
| Green Fusion |
The Green Fusion Design Center is a unique retail store, gallery and education center featuring green building materials and natural home furnishings, a book store, and a marketing galley for our partners, products, and services. For both the novice and profession green builder, we are here to offer products and information for creating healthier environments - commercial and residential. |
| The Natural Paint Place |
"We offer non-toxic alternatives for home decorating. From wall & ceiling paints, primers, enamel lacquers, varnishes, floor & furniture oils to natural paint strippers, thinners, polishes and waxes. Ideal for the chemically senstive, asthma sufferers, pregnant women, children and environmentalists.
Natural Paints are free from toxic solvents, are based on plants and minerals and meet the Australian Standard AS1580." (www.energyandwatersolutions.com.au) The Natural Paint Place is affiliated with Energy and Water Solutions Pty Ltd., a company that offers consulting services to create green homes and businesses. View their entry in our Consulting Resources Section. |
| Nature Neutral |
Nature Neutral offers environmentally preferable products and building supplies for construction, renovation and everyday living. We believe our alternative building materials offer the best combination of quality, safety, and affordability to make your home or business healthier and more environmentally friendly for everyone who lives or works there. |
| 3r Living |
3r Living is a home and lifestyle store dedicated to “Future Friendly Products”. The products that you’ll find both in the store and online are carefully chosen for their content. Some companies that
3r Living works with reduce the amount of waste generated
during the manufacturing process. Some reuse unwanted or
discarded items. Some recycle raw materials to form completely new and unique products. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. 3r. |
RecycleNet Forums:
build.recycle.net
Recycler's
World
Fiberglass
World
Wood
World
The
Rubber Room
House
of Glass
Textile
FiberSpace
Plasticx
Universe
Global
Recycling Network
|
RecyleNet Corporation
is a group of trading sites for information related to
recyclable commodities, by-products, used & surplus
items. RecycleNet sites do not trade or handle commodities,
but provide a free marketplace for buying and selling
recyclable and salvaged materials. The Used Building Materials
Exchange at build.recycle.net is LEED recognized for Resource
Reuse. |
| Pacific
Coast Building Products |
Product and
material information |
| Real
Goods
1 (800) 762-7325 |
This sustainable/renewable
retail store, training center and catalog company recently
opened its Solar Living Center: the world's largest straw
bale-insulated and solar-powered building. This building
is a terrific example of an education demonstration project
built through partnerships. |
| Steelcase |
Has formal
design objectives that they have integrated into their
global product development process called Design for the
Environment. |
| Sustainable
Products Corporation |
Comprehensive
manual describing hundreds of sustainable construction
products and services. More impressive than the manual
is the list of 50+ major sponsors for their June 22-23,
2001 conference. |
| USG |
Manufacturer
of building materials for the construction and remodeling
industries. |
| See
also the Green
Building Pages Materials Database. |