Ontario, Canada -Greentec International announced this month that its facility was awarded the 2005 Silver Business Award for waste minimization by the Recycling Council of Ontario. The award recognizes outstanding businesses that have demonstrated a commitment to environmental protection.

Other recipients of the 2005 award include: Ford Motor Company, Toyota Canada, and Hewlett Packard received the Platinum Award for environmental protection. "Greentec has a long-standing commitment to the environment." said Tony Perrotta, president and CEO. "As a team we are very proud of our efforts to reduce waste, and we are committed to making a substantial impact on the environment."

Greentec is an ISO 14001 certified company whose focus is to avoid sending any electronic waste to landfills. The company's state-of-the-art headquarters located in Cambridge, Ontario Canada was designed around environmental specifications that have resulted in significant energy savings.