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}}{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}{{Infobox company | name = JUDGENERGY | type = Limited company | location = London, England | key_people= Sema Judge, founder | industry = Environment | homepage = http://www.judgenergy.com }}JUDGEnergy is a green company based in Shepherds Bush, London, England.[1] HistoryJUDGEnergy was launched by trained lawyer and entrepreneur Sema Judge in honour of her father, Mansoor Judge, who had planned to open a wind farm in China before his death in 2006.[1] Hammersmith & Fulham News reporter Caroline Butcher described the inspiration behind Ms. Judge’s green store as “a daughter’s wish to make sure her father’s dream of building a better future did not go to waste”.[1] Since 2008, Ms. Judge has been running JUDGEnergy online.[1] ExpansionThe company’s first shop opened up in June 2010 in Shepherds Bush, where all of their products are available to the public.[1] Presently, JUDGEnergy is working in areas such as China, South America, Africa and the Middle East, using technologies that harness renewable energy sources, including wind, solar and water, towards a more sustainable future for all.[2] Recent activityJUDGEnergy is currently involved in various sustainable initiatives such as the UNEP Plant for the Planet: Billion Tree Campaign, and has pledged to plant 10 trees.[3] The billions of trees planted by the collective efforts of the participants will contribute to biodiversity across the planet.[4] The company has also planted one tree with WCAFI (World Clean Air Forest Initiative),[5] a non-profit organisation with a goal to clean the air by fighting climate change, deforestation and pollution worldwide.[6] For customer service deliveries, JUDGEnergy uses ByBox – a company that reduces peoples’ carbon footprint when delivering products by forwarding purchased products to a network of 400 collection points around the UK, rather than individual homes.[7] The company was featured at Greenfest in Hammersmith,[1] an annual festival for environmental and community groups,[8] and the Green Fair at Portsmouth.[9] Product rangeJUDGENERGY sells a vast range of environmentally friendly and ethically produced products from T-shirts woven from recycled PET plastic,[10] handmade Fair Trade jewellery from Peru, solar-powered iPhones and BlackBerry chargers, to award-winning ‘Rainwater Hogs,[11] EM Bokashi indoor composting units and solar and wind-powered street lamps.[1] Timber Home Living & Log Home Living Editor, Mike McCarthy described the Rainwater HOG as a “smart and easy choice for residential use”.[12] The Ecologist named A Lot To Say T-shirts sold by JUDGEnergy number one in their 2010 summer pick of top ten T-shirts made from organic cotton, hemp or recycled materials.[13] The company also stocks ‘clean air’ tree-planting kits, and chemical-free, biodegradable cleaning products such as window cleaners with organic lavender and oven scrapers made from coconut husk.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Butcher, Caroline. “Fresh approach to new firm which cuts down on waste.” H&F News 27 July 2010: 76. Print. {{DEFAULTSORT:Judgenergy}}2. ^Fair Knowledge. “Inspirational Speakers: More Speaker Biographies.” Cineforum, Climate Change: The Road to Ecotopia. Fair Knowledge, 2009. Web. 23 September 2010 3. ^United Nations Environment Programme. “List of Pledges in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.” United Nations, environment for development Web. 21 September 2010 4. ^United Nations Environment Programme. “About the Billion Tree Campaign.” United Nations, environment for development Web. 21 September 2010 5. ^WCAFI. “Tree.” WCAFI Web. 21 September 2010 6. ^WCAFI. “About.” WCAFI Web. 21 September 2010 7. ^ByBox Holdings Limited. “Retail.” ByBox 2009. Web. 19 September 2010 8. ^H&F News. “Greenfest 2010.” London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham 27 May 2010. Web. 20 September 2010 9. ^Sue. “Green Fair and Green Week 2010.” Portsmouth Climate Action Network 15 January 2010. Web. 20 September 2010 10. ^“Plastic fantastic.” Mirror.co.uk NEWS 30 August 2010. Web. 23 September 2010 11. ^“’08 Winners: Rainwater HOG tank.” Spark Awards 2008. Web. 19 September 2010 12. ^“Winners – 2009: Water Conservation & Systems.” Green Log Awards 2009. Web. 19 September 2010 13. ^Lee, Matilda, and Laura Sevier. “Eco chic summer t-shirts.”The Ecologist 22 june 2010. Web. 23 September 2010 3 : Power companies of the United Kingdom|Companies based in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham|Wind power companies of the United Kingdom |
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