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All 1,300 of Aviva USA’s Greater Des Moines-based employees and contractors are now occupying the company’s new $150 million headquarters at 7700 Mills Civic Parkway in West Des Moines, the financial services company announced Thursday. …
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will lend $290 million to Moline, Ill.-based Deere & Co. to research and develop fuel-efficient tractors, harvesters and diesel engines in Germany and France.
Three operations are to receive funding …
The Center on Sustainable Communities (COSC) will host a “Day of Sustainability” in West Des Moines on Oct. 6 in support of that city’s sustainable building initiatives.
“The courses will appeal to not only building …
Dave Jansen never could persuade his father to buy a wind-powered generator for the family farm back in the 1970s. But Jansen was always intrigued by the idea of harnessing Iowa’s abundant wind for energy. …
Tony Colosimo and Tom Hadden need no introduction – to each other.
And they are familiar names to business people and government leaders interested in trash and the various things that can be done with …
Gov. Chet Culver called for more “green-collar” jobs Tuesday, urging the Midwestern Governors Association to work with Congress on passing legislation to increase the amount of ethanol allowed in gas blends and create tax incentives …
Andrea Foley probably doesn’t actually love poopy diapers, despite what one of her favorite T-shirts says. But it’s clear she does love owning her own business, particularly one that’s keeping hundreds of thousands of non-biodegradable …
They call it “single-stream” recycling, but it looks and sounds more like a raging river of refuse, with its own rapids and falls.
Every month, Greater Des Moines sends 2,700 tons of thrown-away paper, cans …
A dry cleaner with long-standing ties to Drake University will relocate this fall as the school plans to convert the site of its current location into green space.
Dixie Byers, the owner of Campus Cleaners, …
Ciji Mitrisin never wanted to own a business, but she has always wanted to make a difference and was sick of waiting for someone else to do it.
A self-described “eco-nut,” Mitrisin has turned her …
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