On June 2, the Eastman Kodak Company announced the new environment-friendly initiative that allows U.S. customers to get rid of electronics products they no longer use.
Consumers are welcome to trade in used gadgets from any brand and receive cash. Any printers, digital cameras, digital video cameras and digital picture frames, as well as camera accessories such as lenses and flashes are accepted.
According to Bloomberg, two bottles of the world’s oldest Champagne, which spent about 170 years at the bottom of the ocean, were sold for 54,000 euros ($78,400) at an auction in Finland on June 3. The second lot, containing vintage Veuve, went for 30,000 euros, which was the most paid price for a bottle which for the auction house—America’s oldest wineshop Acker Merrall & Condit. A bottle of champagne from Juglar, which became part of Jacquessonsold now was sold for 24,000 euros.
One million gallons of water is to be saved if men in the USA will not be shaving from May 17 till June 5, World Environment Day states Budweiser. Each shave they skip saves up to five gallons of water. This is a part of the Grow One. Save a Million. program by Budweiser that promotes water conservation.
Volkswagen is now rolling out its ‘Think Blue.’ initiative in the United States. The aim is to encourage eco-friendly mobility and progressive ideas for responsible action in everyday life. The U.S. launch coincides with the partnership between Volkswagen and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York as well as today’s inauguration of the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee—one of the world’s ‘greenest’ automobile factories.