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Consumer Trend: Green Living

Green Living

Green living is taking hold. “Recently while I was brushing my teeth, my 6-year-old son scolded me for running the water too long. He severely reprimanded me, and at the end of his censure asked me, with real outrage: don’t you love the earth?” says Stephen Asma of the Chronicle in his Green Guilt commentary. For those who are embracing the green living trend, check out these new green options:

Green travel: Bali’s new eco-resort, Balinese Alila Villas Uluwatu, has breathtaking beauty that stands out for its eco-friendly attributes. The Alila Villas Uluwatu is the first of its kind to get the highest level of certification for the ESD (Environmentally Sustainable Development).
Green dating: Ethicalsingles.com is a green online dating site to meet like-minded eco-sexuals. At EthicalSingles, search for singles who share your interests, including social, human rights, animal rights, and environmental issues.  More on the trend at trendhunter.
Green rooms: In New Zealand, the plant room is a new strap-on shed/porch is perfect for city dwellers who yearn for greenery. The Plant Room is a prefabricated room that bolts-on to a variety of existing apartment types, improving the quality of living, reducing energy and water use, and generally making the building more sustainable.
Green driving: Ford has developed technology to “coach” drivers to optimize fuel efficiency. MyFord Touch enables drivers to monitor and track their vehicle’s real-time fuel economy performance for the past five, 10 and 30 minutes. Ford’s EcoRoute option calculates the most fuel efficient route a driver can take to get from point A to point B. The feature will be available globally on the 2012 Ford Focus. Read more on this green trend at Springwise.
Green jewelry: Potted plant necklaces make it possible to wear your green life around your neck. The Growing Jewelry House collection by Hafsteinn Juliusson is a silver ball chain necklace with a unique silver pot pendant that has real growing moss inside. For best results, the moss needs to be watered every five weeks and can last up to 8…

To read more about the green living trend, go to Sparxoo, a Tampa-based digital marketing agency.

Consumer Trend: Green Living

Green living is taking hold. “Recently while I was brushing my teeth, my 6-year-old son scolded me for running the water too long. He severely reprimanded me, and at the end of his censure asked me, with real outrage: don’t you love the earth?” says Stephen Asma of the Chronicle in his Green Guilt commentary. For those who are embracing the green living trend, check out these new green options:

Green travel: Bali’s new eco-resort, Balinese Alila Villas Uluwatu, has breathtaking beauty that stands out for its eco-friendly attributes. The Alila Villas Uluwatu is the first of its kind to get the highest level of certification for the ESD (Environmentally Sustainable Development).
Green dating: Ethicalsingles.com is a green online dating site to meet like-minded eco-sexuals. At EthicalSingles, search for singles who share your interests, including social, human rights, animal rights, and environmental issues.  More on the trend at trendhunter.
Green rooms: In New Zealand, the plant room is a new strap-on shed/porch is perfect for city dwellers who yearn for greenery. The Plant Room is a prefabricated room that bolts-on to a variety of existing apartment types, improving the quality of living, reducing energy and water use, and generally making the building more sustainable.
Green driving: Ford has developed technology to “coach” drivers to optimize fuel efficiency. MyFord Touch enables drivers to monitor and track their vehicle’s real-time fuel economy performance for the past five, 10 and 30 minutes. Ford’s EcoRoute option calculates the most fuel efficient route a driver can take to get from point A to point B. The feature will be available globally on the 2012 Ford Focus. Read more on this green trend at Springwise.
Green jewelry: Potted plant necklaces make it possible to wear your green life around your neck. The Growing Jewelry House collection by Hafsteinn Juliusson is a silver ball chain necklace with a unique silver pot pendant that has real growing moss inside. For best results, the moss needs to be watered every five weeks and can last up to 8…

To read more about the green living trend, go to Sparxoo, a Tampa-based digital marketing agency.

Consumer Goods, Home & Garden: Eastern Europe Industrial Directory

Consumer Goods, Home & Garden: Eastern Europe Industry Guide is an essential source of high-level data and analysis products for consumers in Eastern Europe, home, garden and industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of leading companies. This report provides an incisive analysis of experts with different chapters of furniture and carpets, Gardening & Outdoor Living, Home Improvement and homewares Scope of the report contains * a summary and data on value, volume and Segmentation for furniture and carpets, Gardening & Outdoor Living, Home Improvement and homewares * Provides textual analysis of the industry’s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of leading companies * Equipped with in-depth five forces analysis of the competitive environment and scorecards * Includes forecast over five years for furniture and the, flooring, gardening and Outdoor Living, Home Improvement and highlights homewares * The furnishings of the East European market floor has generated a total figure of $ 18,746. 2 million in 2008, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11. 1% for the period covering 2004-2008. * The garden of Eastern Europe and the outdoor market generated total revenues of U.S. $ 14 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8. 2% for the period covering 2004-2008. * The market in Eastern Europe has generated a total figure of $ 37,696. 5 million in 2008, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17 years. 4% for the period covering 2004-2008. * The Eastern European market generated total sales of home products of $ 13 billion in 2008, an annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9% for the period covering 2004-2008. Why would you buy this report * identify future trends and developments * Inform your business decisions * Add weight to presentations and marketing materials * Save time carrying out entry-level research For more information, visit: http://www. aarkstore. com/reports/Consumer-Goods-Home-and-Garden-Eastern-Europe-Industry-Guide-38081. html