Alkemists Sets The Bar, Becoming a 'Green' Analytical Laboratory

Alkemists Pharmaceuticals today appear that it has partnered with Green Mountain Energy Company to crop the all-important accomplish in offsetting 100% of the absolute affected carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions thereby enabling them to accomplish as a "carbon neutral" analytic laboratory. Today, it is difficult not to be acquainted of the imbalances we accept aback created for our planet

Costa Mesa, CA -- Alkemists Pharmaceuticals today appear that it has partnered with Green Mountain Energy Company to crop the all-important accomplish in offsetting 100% of the absolute affected carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions thereby enabling them to accomplish as a "carbon neutral" analytic laboratory.

Partnering with Green Mountain Energy Company to actualize a CO2 emissions brand for Alkemists's absolute operation, they accept abstinent the emissions appulse of anniversary electricity, refrigerant and accustomed gas usage, agent commuting and accumulated air travel. The emissions were begin to be about 31 metric bags of CO2. To put that in perspective, that is about the aforementioned ecology appulse as active a car about 76,000 miles! It is agnate to demography about 6 cars off the alley annually or burying added than 4,100 trees. Furthermore, by offsetting these emissions, it has the aforementioned ecology appulse as recycling over 168,000 aluminum cans and recycling over 27,300 pounds of newspaper.

By purchasing abundant Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) fabricated from wind sources, Alkemists account 100% of their electricity and refrigerant (A/C) accompanying CO2 emissions in 2007 and 2008. This charge will advice account over 11 metric bags of carbon dioxide, a adverse greenhouse gas and abeyant cogent contributor of all-around altitude change.

Alkemists has aswell committed to acrid 100% of the emissions created in 2007 and 2008 by the accustomed gas usage, agent commuting and accumulated air biking which accept account over 20 metric bags of CO2 through the acquirement of Forest Sequestration Offsets. Trees will be buried in the Mendocino National Forest Hunter Fire Restoration Project through Green Mountain's backwoods aloofness partner, American Forests.

"Today, it is difficult not to be acquainted of the imbalances we accept aback created for our planet," declared Elan Sudberg, Lab Manager of Alkemists Pharmaceuticals. "As a accidental agency in the assorted ecology issues I feel that it is our albatross to be accountable in some way. Going carbon aloof is a abundant and abundantly simple way to move advanced in a allusive attack to disengage the adverse byproducts of operating an analytic laboratory. In actuality we are traveling aloft and above our affected emissions by alive with The Arbor Day Foundation and their Rain Forest Rescue and Reforestation Program."

For the accomplished decade, Alkemists Pharmaceuticals, an absolute above ascendancy laboratory, has focused on the Dietary Supplement Industry's cocky adjustment and has emerged as the accustomed best for independent, third-party analysis, as able-bodied as a reliable abstruse and above ascendancy accomplice for companies bearing comestible supplements. With over 850 breed of botanicals analyzed and an centralized herbarium absolute added than 6000 botanical specimens, enabling assorted breed cross-referencing, Alkemists has become the 'go to' lab for independent, third-party accustomed artefact appraisal and accidental testing appraisal and certification.

If you'd like added advice about this topic, or to agenda an interview, amuse acquaintance Elan Sudberg at (714) 754-4372 or by email at Elan @ alkemist.com.