John Lopes, president of Microcide, was featured on The EmeraldPlanet International Foundation's TV program, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization promoting protection of the environment and alternative energy sources. With headquarters and television production studios in Washington, D.C., John was interviewed remotely for his expertise by Dr. Samuel Hancock, President of EmeraldPlanet, for this internationally-broadcasted segment.
Created in 1973, the EmeraldPlanet's activities include the identification of 1,000 best practices as they pertain to the environment and the promotion of alternative energy sources. The EmeraldPlanet's leadership and associated experts work with research institutions, businesses, governments, universities, healthcare providers, clean water advocates, and non-governmental and community-based organizations with the common goal of arresting, and possibly reversing, the ravages of climate change.
Microcide Inc. is a Michigan-based technology company, dedicated to the research, development and commercialization of antimicrobial products for households, personal care, health care and food industries. These patented no-rinse surface-sanitizing products are non-toxic, environmentally friendly, EPA and USDA approved, and effective against antibiotic-resistant microorganisms. In addition, they can replace presently available carcinogens generating chlorinated, toxic and/or free radical-producing oxidizing agents, as well as cholinesterase-inhibiting quaternary ammonium-based products.
Microcide products include non-alcoholic mouthwash, mouthwash for kids, fruit and vegetable sanitizers, and sanitizing Triclosan-free liquid hand, and sydnet bar, soaps. Microcide has research collaboration on USDA and NASA projects at Ohio State and Iowa State Universities, was nominated for the Presidential GREEN Chemistry Award by the EPA in 2005, and both the US NAVY and NASA have selected Microcide sanitizing products.
John's interview starts on segment two, approximately 20 minutes into the program. For more information on Microcide, please visit microcide.com.
John Lopes, president of Microcide, was featured on The EmeraldPlanet International Foundation's TV program, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization promoting protection of the environment and alternative energy sources. With headquarters and television production studios in Washington, D.C., John was interviewed remotely for his expertise by Dr. Samuel Hancock, President of EmeraldPlanet, for this internationally-broadcasted segment.
Created by Joan Carleton (jfcarlet@oakland.edu) on Friday, January 23, 2015 Modified by Joan Carleton (jfcarlet@oakland.edu) on Friday, January 23, 2015 Article Start Date: Friday, January 23, 2015
