Application Period Now Open for 2014 Mayor's Sustainability Award
October 9, 2013 to March 14, 2014The Mayor's 2014 Sustainability Awards will recognize outstanding individuals, businesses, schools, institutions, and organizations for their environmental leadership...
View ArticleDC Proposes Ban on Styrofoam Food Containers
October 10, 2013Michael Neibauer, Washington Business Journal Mayor Vincent Gray has proposed banning foam food containers in the District, citing their harmful effect on the Anacostia River. The...
View ArticleWashington Gas Rebates Give Virginia Restaurants a Break
October 17, 2013Every restaurant could use a break. Cook one up for your restaurant in the form of a Washington Gas rebate. The Washington Gas Energy Efficiency Program is offering restaurants in...
View ArticleDC Green Financial Incentives
October 20, 2013The Sustainable DC Plan is the District’s first sustainability plan that lays out a path forward to make the District the healthiest, greenest, most livable city in the nation over the...
View ArticleMaryland Buyer-Grower Expo To Be Held On January 22, 2014
December 27, 2013The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) will host a wholesale local food trade show on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. The purpose of this Expo is to provide an opportunity for Maryland...
View ArticleBoost Profits With Energy Efficiency
February 26, 2014Restaurants consume five to seven times more energy than other businesses. From long operating hours to energy-intensive food preparation, it’s easy to see why restaurants use such a...
View ArticleMayor Gray, U.S. State Department, and Diplomatic Community Honor 10 Stewards...
June 26, 2014(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – In a ceremony tonight at the residence of H.E. Peter Taksoe-Jensen, the Danish Ambassador to the United States, Mayor Vincent C. Gray honored 10 individuals,...
View ArticleFoods from Chile, Source of Life
October 15, 2014Extending for over 2,500 miles along Latin America’s southwestern coast, Chile is protected by natural barriers of mountains, glaciers, dessert and sea, creating a pristine environment...
View ArticleWebinar: From the Olive Groves of Chile to the Best in the Bottle
December 22, 2014Chile’s unique geography protects its agriculture from potential hazards coming from other countries. Its natural boundaries — the driest desert in the world (north), the Pacific Ocean...
View ArticleChile: Healthy Food, Source of Life, Quality By Nature
March 24, 2015Because of its geographic and climatic characteristics, Chile is a real phytosanitary island. The origin of resources preserves its purity, protected by natural barriers. The origin of...
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