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  Grundfos Pumps Is Awarded In The Green Dot Awards.

02/25/2009



LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 20, 2009 - Grundfos Pumps was Awarded Honorable Mention in services Products for the entry titled, “MAGNA Circulator Pump." The jury selected winners from thousands of entries from over 25 countries.

The Green Dot Awards™ strive to reward and promote forward-thinking businesses that create environmentally friendly products or services, and to reward revolutionary green proposals.

Recognizing that human activity is causing dramatic environmental change, we must ensure that we act today to protect tomorrow’s environment. Businesses and organizations have become especially aware of the impact that their practices have on the well-being of the planet and many are acting to adopt more sustainable attitudes. The purpose of Green Dot is to reward those who practice excellence in environmental responsibility.

Although the Green Dot Awards are worthy onto themselves, they are also a consumer guide to excellence in environmentally-sustainable practices. A business with a Green Dot Award is a business that can be trusted by consumers with stewardship of the environment. Recognition from the Green Dot Awards allows businesses to promote their products and services as items that are manufactured and delivered in an environmentally friendly manner.

Green Dot Awards was Juried by experts in the industry: Kyle D. Brown, Ph.D., Director, John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies, California State Polytechnic University - Daniel D. Chiras, Ph.D., Author of The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy, The New Ecological Home, The Solar House, The Natural House, Superbia! 31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighborhoods, and The Natural Plaster Book - Peo Ekberg, Environmental Consultant for Sustainability and LifestyleCO2 Adviser - Dave Evans, Author of Cool Green Stuff: A Guide to Finding Great Recycled, Sustainable, Renewable Objects You Will Love - Steven Foster, President of the Steven Foster Group and commercial consultant for eco-sustainability - Christine Mason McCaull, Co-founded GoGreen Online, and Go GreenTV - Shelagh McNally, Editor at Green Living Online & Green Living Enterprises.

ABOUT GRUNDFOS PUMPS:
Grundfos Pumps Corporation, part of the Grundfos Group, is a global pumps and pumping systems leader serving the residential, commercial building and process industry markets, as well as being a major supplier to the water supply and water treatment industries. Grundfos is known for advanced products, technology and brands including: Peerless, PACO, Alldos, Hilge and Yoemans. Producing over 10 million pumps each year, Grundfos strives to improve reliability and energy savings, and to exceed
customer needs wherever water moves. Grundfos is focused on innovative, sustainable solutions while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Founded in 1945 in Bjerringbro, Denmark, The Grundfos Group is a world-wide enterprise that employs more than 16,000 people in 67 countries with North American headquarters in Olathe, KS.

For more information, visit the website at www.grundfos.com