NEW YORK, May 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. ("Perf Go Green") (OTCBB:PGOG), the leader in biodegradable plastic products and everyday green solutions, today announced its partnership with Joie de Vivre Hotels, California's largest boutique hotel collection, in its efforts to green its hotels' overall environmental impact. Joie de Vivre's nearly 40 California hotels will use Perf Go Green biodegradable commercial trash bags, supplied by Blue Ribbon Supply, for their entire hotel operations including executive offices, hotel trashcans, steward stations and ice bucket containers.
"We, at Perf Go Green, are proud to partner with Joie de Vivre Hotels in our initiative to stop trashing the planet and cutting down on waste while away from home and staying in hotels," said Tony Tracy, Perf Go Green Chairman and CEO. "The eco-conscious consumer can rest assured that the same Perf Go Green biodegradable trash bags used in their home are being used in their favorite hotel."
"We are committed to incorporating sustainability into our core business operations and continually look for ways to reduce our impact on the environment as part of our Joie de Vivre Green Dreams environmental preservation program. Perf Go Green's biodegradable trash bags are a great addition to our green arsenal," said Joie de Vivre Senior Vice President Karlene Holloman, who chairs the company's green committee.
About Perf Go Green
Perf Go Green, Holdings Inc., the leader in biodegradable plastic products and everyday green solutions, is a New York-based biodegradable plastics company. The corporate name reflects its "Go Green" mission from inception to create a Green company for the development and global marketing of eco-friendly, non-toxic, food contact compliant, biodegradable plastic products as a practical and viable solution to eliminating plastic waste from the world environment.
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About Joie de Vivre
San Francisco-based Joie de Vivre (http://www.jdvhotels.com) is a collection of creative lifestyle businesses. As California's largest boutique hotel collection, Joie de Vivre Hotels is becoming the hotel brand synonymous with the California travel experience. Joie de Vivre hotels are located in San Francisco, Marin County, Silicon Valley, San Francisco East Bay, Big Sur, Sonoma County, Santa Cruz, Sacramento and Los Angeles. In 2009, Joie de Vivre continues its California expansion, with hotels opening in Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Venice, Laguna Beach and Santa Clara.
About Blue Ribbon Supply
Blue Ribbon Supply (www.blueribbonsupply.com) - a highly respected name in distribution for over 51 years - serves a variety of industries, enjoying a particularly strong reputation for meeting the specific needs of the lodging industry. Blue Ribbon Supply is committed to environmental awareness and responsible (green) practices while offering a comprehensive product assortment of authentic, high-quality green economical and ecological solutions. With an emphasis on personal attention to customer needs, its services are enjoyed by thousands of customers throughout the U.S. and around the world.
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