Released on: July 31, 2008, 6:24 am

Press Release Author: T.Lim

Industry: Retail

Press Release Summary: Leading School Furniture Retailer Releases Online Resource for Schools and Communities Looking to Go Green

Press Release Body: Holbrook, MA, July 31, 2008 - US Markerboard - Green (http://www.usmarkerboard-green.com), a leading retail website for eco-friendly school and office furniture, has announced the launch of Green School Furniture Guide (http://www.greenschoolfurnitureguide.com/), a new online publication for students, parents and educators that covers the latest eco-oriented green school furniture news and products, including school desks, chairs, and tables. Green School Furniture Guide also offers tips on how to go green at school, at home, and in your community.

\"Most people know that it\'s good to \'go green,\' but not everyone knows what it means or how to go about doing it,\" says CEO Scott Newman. \"With Green School Furniture Guide, we\'re giving parents, educators and students real information and insight that they can use to help the environment. This is a truly groundbreaking project and we\'re excited about connecting with our readers on a subject that touches all of us.\"

Recent topics include the growing popularity of LEED(R) certification for school and office buildings, tips on which green school and office furniture certification labels you can trust, and unique eco-friendly furniture such as cardboard chairs and couches made from bathtubs. Green School Furniture Guide encourages participation and feedback from all readers, including individuals, educational institutions and industry experts. Feel free to visit the website at http://www.greenschoolfurnitureguide.com/, browse the content, and leave comments or contact the Editor via web form.

For more information on this announcement, or to schedule an interview with Scott Newman, please call Marguerite Gallinaro at 781.961.8762 x241 or e-mail Marguerite at marguerite@briteinc.com.

About US Markerboard: Since 1997, US Markerboard has offered consumers the largest selection of whiteboards, communication boards and office furniture on the market. Today, US Markerboard caters to major companies and institutions such as Honda, Boston University, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, NASA, Alcoa, and The Gillette Company, as well as top-rated TV shows such as Law & Order, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, The Today Show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Live with Regis and Kelly. In addition to its main website at http://USMarkerboard.com, US Markerboard operates five websites for industry and consumer specific niches: http://www.USMarkerboard-Green.com, http://www.BriteInc.com, http://www.MapsAndGlobesPlus.com, http://www.SchoolDesksandChairs.com and http://www.ClassroomPlus.com.
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Web Site: http://www.greenschoolfurnitureguide.com/

Contact Details: US Markerboard
270 Centre Street
Unit F
Holbrook, MA 02343
1.781.961.8762