The author of “Gadget Nation”, Steve Greenberg appeared on local TV news to show us some cool gifts to consider for upcoming events such as Father’s Day or Graduation presents. Items he showed us included Lyric, Fizzics and SpillFix All Purpose Absorbent. (more…)
Removing hazardous spills has never been easier thanks to SpillFix
SpillFix® Organic Absorbent
Removing hazardous spills has never been easier thanks to SpillFix ® Organic Absorbent. Produced by American Green Ventures, (US) Inc, the product was previously only available to industrial users but has now been made generally available to the public via the JEGS website and catalog. (more…)
Spill Cleanup Debuts for Consumers
SpillFix has recently announced that it has released its consumer brand of SpillFix Organic Absorbent through JEGS catalog and website. (more…)
Organic industrial spill absorbents offer enhanced performance and safety
Organic absorbents include products made from coconut husks, newspaper, sawdust, cellulose fiber, cotton, wood pellets, etc. They don’t pose the threats that can be prevalent in
silica-based absorbents or “kitty litter.” Unlike old-school absorbents, newer organic products are largely dust-free, non-carcinogenic and safe to inhale. Some are safe enough that workers can clean their hands with them and tools can just be wiped off. Products include loose absorbents, booms and socks. (more…)
Organic Absorbent
SpillFix, an industrial organic absorbent, is made from a byproduct of the coconut called coir, which is an organic, renewable resource that is non-carcinogenic, contains no chemicals and is silica free. When compared to clay-based absorbents, SpillFix clients need 80 per cent less product to clean up spills in less than half the time, says the manufacturer. SpillFix is dust-free, non-abrasive and there is no after residue, which is often left with heavy, sticky clay or absorbent pads, and it can be reused to clean up more than one spill. [Read full story]
Coconut Byproduct Stars in Eco-Friendly Approach to Oil Spill Cleanup
When compared to clay-based absorbents, SpillFix clients need 80% less product to clean up spills in less than half the time. SpillFix is dustfree, non-abrasive and there is no after residue often left with heavy sticky clay or absorbent pads. (more…)
Cleaning with Coconuts: A Faster, Safer, Cheaper Response to Spills
Maureen McMullen | Energy Media Group.
An innovative mind can detect a resource amongst rubbish and formulate a solution from scraps. Joe Davids spotted an unlikely answer to workplace hazards— coconuts. (more…)
Safety Tips For Home Improvement Projects
Home maintenance and improvement projects are always gratifying when you do them yourself. It may take a few tries to get everything done exactly the way you want it, but at least you did it yourself. In addition to your self-gratification, DIY projects for your home can save you money. You don’t have to hire anyone to do it for you, so you only have to pay for the tools and materials needed. (more…)
Spillfix Wins Occupational Health & Safety New Product Of The Year Award
Will exhibit at the National Safety Council Congress & Expo
in Atlanta September 26 – October 2 at booth #3989
CARY, N.C. – September 21, 2015 – American Green Ventures, (US) Inc. announced today that its revolutionary SpillFix® Industrial Organic Absorbent has been awarded New Product of the Year by Occupational Health & Safety magazine in the Hazmat Safety category. Winners will be recognized at this year’s National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo, which will be held from Saturday, September 26 through Friday, October 2 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. SpillFix will also be exhibiting at booth #3989. (more…)
Australian Organic Spills Product Hits the US
By Safety Solutions Staff.
An Australian-made organic spills absorbent has recently been launched in the United States and Canada through American Green Ventures, (US) Inc. (more…)