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Foamco Industries is bullfrogpowered™
Foam fabricator and mattress manufacturer chooses green power
Toronto, December 6, 2007 — Bullfrog Power™, a leading Canadian provider of 100 per cent green electricity, today announced that Foamco Industries, a Canadian manufacturer of foam cushioning and home furniture under the Dreameasy brand name, has agreed to purchase clean, renewable power for its head office and Dreameasy showrooms in Toronto. Foamco joins the growing list of Canadian businesses and organizations that are showing their support for the supply and development of green power.
"As the first foam fabricator and mattress manufacturer to purchase green power, we wanted to take action to reduce our environmental impact and set a standard for environmental practices in our industry," said Adarsh Shah, Vice President, sales and marketing, Foamco Industries."Switching to Bullfrog Power will result in cleaner air in our community. We are also proud to support the new generation of renewable energy."
Foamco Industries implemented an environmental program as part of its sustainable business focus. The company employs a variety of environmental manufacturing processes. Foamco promotes 100 per cent biodegradable products, sources raw materials locally where possible and uses soy-based foam in many products. In addition to its manufacturing efforts, the company participates in a recycling program that prevents unused foam from entering landfill sites.
"We are very pleased that Foamco Industries has decided to green its operations by bullfrogpowering its head office and showrooms," said Tom Heintzman, President, Bullfrog Power. "Foamco joins a group of industry leaders that are taking practical steps toward ensuring that their electricity comes from emissions-free sources."
About Bullfrog Power
Bullfrog Power is a leading provider of 100 per cent green electricity. Founded in 2005, Bullfrog provides homes and businesses in Alberta and Ontario with an easy way to go green and help create a cleaner, healthier environment for future generations. All of Bullfrog's power comes from clean, renewable sources like wind power and low-impact water power that displace polluting and carbon-intensive sources like coal. Bullfrog sources power exclusively from generators that have received Environment Canada's Environmental ChoiceM Program EcoLogoM certification. Thousands of Canadian homeowners and hundreds of businesses have made the decision to become "bullfrogpowered" and support the generation of clean, renewable power. www.bullfrogpower.com
About Foamco Industries
Celebrating 25 years of improving sleep and cushioning, Foamco fabricates ergonomic support mechanisms and restful comfort foams for the highest quality bedroom, living room and office furniture. Foamco provides customized solutions for better sleep, posture, and health to its customers through its Dreameasy, Ekos, LuxuryLevel and upholstery brands.
www.dreameasy.com
Contact Us
Bullfrog Power
Karl Baldauf
Consultant Veritas Communications
Tel: 416.482.2248
Mobile: 647.888.2866 baldauf@veritascanada.com |
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Foamco Industries
Adarsh Shah
VP Sales & Marketing
Foamco Industries Corporation
Tel: 416.784.9777 x245
adarsh@foamco.com
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