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  • GENEDGE Announces Blue Ridge Fiberboard As Virginia's NASCAR Green/E3 Sustainability Competition 2014 Winner 

E3, EPA and NASCAR Green have teamed up to encourage businesses to operate more sustainably through the NASCAR Green/E3 Challenge.

Manufacturers participating in E3 compete to implement recommendations to:

  • Reduce environmental impacts
  • Improve efficiency
  • Generate measurable cost savings

The winner is selected for demonstrating an outstanding commitment to world-class business practices that align with sustainability and making the company more profitable.

NASCAR Green/E3 Challenge Winners

VIRGINIA, 2016

Intertape Polymer Group, Danville, VA

Attendees at the 2016 NASCAR Green/E3 Challenge.
Attendees at the 2016 NASCAR Green/E3 Challenge.

EPA, NASCAR recognize Danville manufacturer for sustainability achievements.

Southside business gets national recognition - ABC affiliate coverage of award. 

VIRGINIA, 2015

  • 1st place: St. Mary’s Carbon, St. Mary’s, PA
  • 2nd place: Anvil International

VIRGINIA, 2014

  • 1st place: Blue Ridge Fiberboard Incorporated, Danville, VA
  • 2nd place: Kennametal Inc., Chilhowie, VA
  • 3rd place: Woodgrain Millworks, Marion, VA

NORTH CAROLINA, 2013

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific, Asheville, NC

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