Tickets are still available for the final workshop in the Room-by-Room: Green Building & Your Health series. The Sept. 2 workshop will focus on ways to create a more healthful garage with proper ventilation and safe disposal of household hazardous waste. It will also identify health hazards linked to automobile exhaust and benefits associated with [...]
On Monday, Greenovate Principal/Owner Tyler Steele was featured in The Metropreneur Columbus, a recently-launched Columbus Underground spinoff devoted to small business news. In the interview, Steele discusses topics ranging from the founding of Greenovate to the company’s ongoing efforts to build the local green building market. To read article, please click here.
Award-winning independent news source Sustainable Industries announced EcoTimber Woven Recycled Poplar as one of its 2010 Top 10 Green Building Products award winners. Sustainable Industries‘ Top 10 Green Building Products guide is an annual publication profiling industry-leading green building products selected by a panel of expert judges and Sustainable Industries‘ editorial team.
Tickets are still available for Greenovate’s June 3 bedroom health workshop, the third installment of the current In-Focus series, “Room-by-Room: Green Building & Your Health.” Space is limited, so prompt registration is recommended. For details and registration, click here. The workshop will be led by Alissa DeRouchie of Sprout Soup and Kate Wigand of Mythic [...]
Market to Market: A Trail & Two Markets, a cycling adventure through Columbus will take place this Saturday, May 1. Participants will bike between The Hills Market (Worthington) and North Market (Downtown) and visit local businesses and organizations along the way, including B1 Bicycles, Greenovate, Local Matters, OEFFA, and Ohio Proud. Registration ($15 in advance [...]
Finalists for the 5th Annual Central Ohio Emerald Awards have been selected by this year’s independent judging panel. Produced by the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO), 21 submissions spanning across seven categories will be honored at this year’s Emerald Awards business luncheon, taking place on Thursday, May 13th, from 11am -1:30pm at the [...]
Please join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day this Thursday, April 22, at Franklin Park. Admission to the zero waste celebration, organized by Green Columbus, is free. From 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Greenovate will feature Mythic non-toxic, zero-VOC paint. We hope you’ll be able to stop by to say hello! {more information}
On Thursday, April 1, Greenovate will host the first installment of its “Room-by-Room: Green Building and Your Health” workshop series. Phillip Bouton of Columbus Public Health will lead the workshop (6-8 PM) on indoor environmental health. Bouton is currently the program manager of the agency’s Healthy Homes Program. Discussion topics include: lead poisoning prevention, asthma [...]
Greenovate announced today that it has developed a six-month workshop series called “Room-by-Room: Green Building and Your Health” to help homeowners create more healthful indoor environments. Led by panels of local experts, “Room-by-Room” will cover topics such as indoor air quality, lead poisoning prevention, asthma and allergy control, and non-toxic household cleaning. In so doing, [...]
This Saturday, February 27, “Wasting Less to Save More: Perspectives from leaders of Ohio’s energy efficiency industry,” will center on recent green energy progress across the state, and highlight additional opportunities for homeowners and businesses to bolster efficiency. Congresswoman Mary Jo Kilroy will deliver the keynote address, and to kick off the panel, Environment Ohio [...]