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Business
ECOS Honored for Green Strategy at Corporate Growth Awards
ECOS, the maker of safer, plant-powered laundry detergents and household cleaners, recently received the Green Sustainability Award at the Association of Corporate Growth Awards.
The Award was given for the company's commitment to stewarding long-term consumer and employee value by...
Business
ECOS Becomes First Manufacturer in Illinois to Receive LEED Zero Certification
ECOS, the maker of safer, plant-powered laundry detergents and household cleaners, has become the first manufacturer in Illinois to receive the prestigious LEED Zero certification developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
The family-owned and operated since 1967 company...
Education
ECOS Helps Address Major Cause of Student Absenteeism in South LA Schools
The Austin Ekeler Foundation, ThinkWatts Foundation, and ECOS, the leading green cleaning products manufacturer, donated state-of-the-art washers and dryers as well as ECOS laundry detergent in three Watts School District schools on Giving Tuesday (#givingtuesday).
The initiative will give students...
Business
ECOS Celebrates Its Essential Workers with Special Event
ECOS, a pioneer in environmentally friendly cleaning products, hosted California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis, U.S. Representative Alan Lowenthal, and other dignitaries at its sustainable manufacturing facility on Tuesday, August 31.
During the visit, the honored guests will celebrated ECOS’ essential...
Business
WA Governor Visits Green Manufacturer ECOS on Earth Day
ECOS, a pioneer in environmentally friendly cleaning products, welcomed Washington Governor Jay Inslee to celebrate Earth Day.
Business
ECOS Achieves Coveted “Climate-Positive” Status
ECOS announced it is a "Climate Positive" company, creating more natural resources than it consumes to produce its plant-powered products.
USA
ECOS Celebrates Mother’s Day with Unique Mother & Child Offerings
Greek-American-owned, green-cleaning pioneer ECOS® is celebrating mothers everywhere with the highly anticipated launch of its innovative new Mother & Child™ ECOS Refill Kit system. Designed for ECOS® Dishmate® Dish Soap and ECOS® All-Purpose Cleaner Orange Plus®, the new system...
USA
ECOS Joins Green For All in Coronavirus Fight
Green-cleaning pioneer ECOS®, the maker of safer laundry detergents and household cleaning products, is partnering with Green For All, a program of the non-profit group Dream Corps, founded by civil rights activist Van Jones, to help vulnerable communities facing...
Business
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Receives the 2019 ECOS® Environmental Award
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, on Friday received the 2019 ECOS® Award for exceptional leadership in environmental protection.
The Ecumenical Patriarch received the prestigious award in honor of his lifetime...
USA
ECOS Just Launched Amazing New Green Products at Natural Products Expo West 2018
Earth Friendly Products®, the maker of ECOS™ Laundry Detergent and 200 other environmentally friendly products, launched four new products at the Natural Products Expo West on March 9-11, 2018.
"We are proud that after 50 years we are still pioneering...
events
Earth Friendly Products Celebrates 50 Years of Green at Expo West; Establishes Ecos Award
Earth Friendly Products is celebrating 50 years of green science in 2017 and the cleaning products manufacturer celebrated with a marvelous booth at the largest show for environmentally friendly products, Expo West, held at the Anaheim Convention center March...
Diaspora
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks Honored by US Congress as Woman of Distinction
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of ECOS®, was honored by the US congress with the 2024 Woman of Distinction Award.
Technology
US Government Sues Apple for Manipulating Market
In a shocking move, the US Department of Justice (DOJ), backed by a total of 16 US state district attorneys along with the District of Columbia, filed on Thursday an antitrust lawsuit against tech giant Apple.
This unprecedented –for Apple...
Animals
Mountain Lion Spotted Roaming California City, Killed by Vehicle
Residents of Oceanside, California were both fascinated and alarmed this week after a mountain lion was spotted roaming the streets of the coastal city's downtown area.
However, the urban adventure ended in tragedy days later when the big cat was...
Greek News
Greek American Scientist Alex Dimakis to Lead Largest AI Hub in Academia
Alex Dimakis, a Greek scientist of the University of Texas, will lead a team that will produce one of the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) hubs in the academic world.
The University at Austin announced that the Center for Generative...