The International Year of Forests

On February 2nd the United Nations officially launched its International Year of Forests. The United Nations General Assembly declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests to raise awareness on sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests. Here at Emerald Eco Products we are dedicated to finding alternative ways to make paper products which do not cause deforestation. In order to do this we make our tissue products out of Bagasse, which is an agricultural... 

Written by tomderi on February 9, 2011
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The International Year of Biodiversity

As we look back on 2010, all of us here at Emerald Eco Products would like to give one final celebration on what the United Nations dubbed “The International Year of Biodiversity”. Every year the United Nations General Assembly chooses several issues to commemorate, promote and mobilize for action. We would like to take this opportunity to share some aw inspiring facts, explain why we need to “mobilize for action”, and what you can do to help! First the facts: Biodiversity is the term... 

Written by tomderi on January 12, 2011
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DID YOU KNOW: THE REAL FACTS OF WASTE

How much waste do Americans create? The average American produces 4.5 pounds of waste per day. Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour. Forty-three thousand tons of food is thrown out in the United States each day. Average per capita paper use in the USA is 734 pounds compared to the worldwide per capita average of 105 pounds. Every week more than 500,000 trees are used to produce the Sunday edition newspaper. The average adult receives 41 pounds of junk mail each year. An average... 

Written by tomderi on January 5, 2011
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Eco-Friendly Blog

Emerald Eco Products is a manufacturer and supplier of eco-friendly products for the homeowner and businesses. We offer a fabulous line of recycled and “Tree Free” paper products including facial tissues, bathroom tissues, hand towels, napkins, paper plates and cups. We also have eco-friendly tableware, garbage and trash bags, and cleaners for both home and business. You can get a free sample of our eco-friendly facial tissues, for a limited time, from our main website.  

Written by admin on December 29, 2010
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