Category Archives: News&Events

Verdexchange Conference

Posted on January 25, 2011 by lanikkei

Following Japan Night, an event hosted at the Japanese General Consulate Ihara’s home, Nikkei America attended the Verdexchange Conference the next morning at the Marriot Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. In its fourth consecutive year, the annual Verdexchange Conference creates … Continue reading →

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Japan Night, Japan Consulate General’s Home

Posted on January 23, 2011 by lanikkei

On Sunday, January 23rd, 2011, Green Innovation Connect joined the Japan Consulate General at his home for Japan night. During this event, we had the opportunity to share information about Japanese Green technologies with others who attended. Nikkei America and … Continue reading →

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Green Schools Summit

Posted on December 10, 2010 by lanikkei

The Green Schools Summit, held at the Pasadena Convention Center, in Pasadena, CA brought together leaders in education to discuss and share ideas regarding how to make schools more green. Green Innovation Connect set up a booth to introduce innovative … Continue reading →

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Greening Hotels Leads to Reduced Pollution and Cost Savings

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

We were fortunate to receive the Silver LEED certification in February of this year. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. LEED promotes a whole building approach to sustainability by recognizing key performance areas. The Green Building Council … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

After the seminar, speakers from the Japanese firms had an opportunity to exchange opinions with various local government representatives during a small meeting at the State of Nevada Governor’s Conference room. Green Innovation Connect is designed to show how Japanese … Continue reading →

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Why Nevada?

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

Nevada consistently ranks at the top of business surveys as one of the most businessfriendly tax and regulatory climates in the United States. Situated at the hub of the 11-state Western U.S. region, Nevada is an ideal location for companies … Continue reading →

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About the Green Innovation Connect Seminar in Las Vegas

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

On August 27, the Office of Honorary Consul General of Japan in Nevada, Nevada Office of Protocol/Commission on Economic Development, Japan America Society of Nevada and Nikkei America sponsored the Green Innovation Connect Seminar in Las Vegas. At the Desert … Continue reading →

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SANYO Hybrid Solar Technology Offers Improved Energy Efficiency

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

SANYO is currently in the process of becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Panasonic, which is expected to be completed by April 2011. The green technologies available from SANYO and Panasonic together will be second to none. Specifically, Panasonic and SANYO … Continue reading →

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Miura Steam Boilers and Reduced NOx Emissions

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

Many applications exist for steam boilers, including hospitals, automotives, beverages and clothing, but one of our biggest markets is food manufacturers. In terms of hotels, steam boilers are used in the laundry rooms, for sanitizing in the kitchen, for air … Continue reading →

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Improved Indoor Air Quality Using Japanese Plasters

Posted on October 4, 2010 by lanikkei

Imagine walls that breathe with you, cleaning the air, removing odors and VOCs, and creating a beautiful, comfortable environment naturally. Shikoku’s EcoDeVita wall plasters do this.Shikoku offers two lines of wall plasters: one a sand-based series, the other a diatomaceous … Continue reading →

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