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Month: February 2010

  • Sun Life Philippines HQ to go green for Gold

    I was about and about yesterday and spent sometime in Bonifacio Global City, where a lot of buildings are being constructed, and I spotted a sign proudly proclaiming that Sun Life Financial is setting up house there–and that their future building is shooting for LEED Gold certification! The building is set to rise in 2011,…

  • The ECOsack

    I could’ve just bought any old reusable bag out there, but the ECOsack called to me yesterday and I responded happily. The bag is made of organic canvas and comes in three different styles: a tote, a body bag, and a foldable bag that tucks neatly into a little pouch, which also serves as the…

  • Kudos, Sunday Inquirer Magazine

    I rarely get a chance to read an actual, physical newspaper these days, but I was able to flip through Inquirer‘s Sunday issue, which comes with a weekly magazine. I was pleased to find out that they print it with mineral-based inks on recycled paper. Great job!

  • Omega-3 Man

    I happened upon a headline that the demand for Omega-3 fish oil tablets is adversely affecting fish population. I searched for alternatives and found this, Cardiotabs Ocean Safe Marine Oil supplement. It is made from calamari instead of fish.