How to keep your wood stove clean, efficient and safe
Even modern, high-efficiency wood stoves need to be cleaned and maintained before every use.
Is your wood stove ready to burn clean and green? Infographic
More than 12 million American households heat their homes with wood stoves, yet 9 million of those stoves are dirty and inefficient. While damaging, this environmental issue doesn’t mean the end of wood stoves.
Induction Cooking: It's Not Your Parent's Cooking Stove
While induction cooking has made great strides in recent years throughout Europe and Asia, Americans have been slower to make the switch, perhaps, in part, due to not fully understanding the benefits and how it actually works. This white paper explains how induction cooking works and the benefits associated with it.
Canning Brings Wholesome Sustainability to Your Table
Canning your own fruits and vegetables is experiencing a huge resurgence in the 21st century. The self-sustainability mentality is a significant factor in this tasty phenomenon. Growing your own food or buying it from organic farmers for canning purposes enables...
Steakhouse-quality barbecue coming to your backyard with concept IR grill
Ever bite into a choice cut at a high-end steak house and wonder why you can't get the same flavor at home? It’s because many steakhouses use high-temperature infrared (IR) grilling technology that can sear meats evenly at 700 degrees...
The fiscal cliff deals energy efficiency silver lining
The deadline for filing income taxes is now less than a month away, so we wanted to point out one of several tax breaks for which you may be eligible. Preserved in the fiscal cliff deal, this tax credit offers...
3 ways glass is forging a sustainable future
A quick look around the modern home will reveal the growing influence of sustainable thinking. Glass in particular is helping homeowners reduce energy consumption without compromising on design aesthetics.
Why sustainability is an essential business practice
A critical mass is gathering behind sustainability efforts, driven by the energy, desire, and belief systems of 20- and 30-somethings. Nowhere was this more apparent than at Greenbuild 2012 in San Francisco.
How to Choose a Wood-Burning Stove for Green, Natural Heating Power
Imagine sitting in front of a roaring fire, gathered with family and friends in conversation and laughter. Behind the glass ceramic door of the stove burns wood, a sustainable, renewable energy source keeping the cold at bay. Learn More about SCHOTT and wood-burning sources.
How to Choose Sustainable Products for Your Home
These days everything from trash bags to whole communities is labeled as "sustainable." What does that really mean? The essence of the term sustainable is "that which can be maintained over time."
State-of-the-Art Fireplaces for Sustainable Homes
Today, home fireplaces represent an aesthetic choice, but also can contribute to the sustainability of the home in terms of reduced fossil fuel consumption. These modern high-performance enclosed fireplaces are a long way from the standard masonry fireplace with folding glass doors that graced many homes in the post-war years.
Corporate Sustainability Trends: An Overview (with regards to Bob Dylan)
The newest trends in sustainability are now showcased throughout this Guide. Companies globally have a sustainable message to tell in sustainability. The products and trends are greatly enhancing our day to day living.
Epcot's Innoventions Vision House showcases green products
The Vision House green home exhibit in Innoventions at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort is now open and presents green living ideas for a sustainable future.
On the path to corporate sustainability
It's easy being green as corporate sustainability becomes a key component of the culture at many companies and being eco-friendly is standard.
Major Appliances Strategies That Sell Homes
Make the most of your selling opportunities with appliances that buyers love.
4th Annual SCHOTT Solar Barometer Shows 9 out of 10 Americans Support Solar (Press Release)
WASHINGTON, DC – Americans overwhelmingly support the use and development of solar energy and federal investments in the solar industry, according to a new national poll. These and other findings were reported today in the 2011 SCHOTT Solar Barometer™, a...
