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Executive Post: Together We Can End Disposable Battery Guilt!

Posted on July 12, 2012 by goalzero

I don’t think I’m alone when I say that I have a severe case of DBG. DBG affects millions of adults who, like me, have lived on the West Coast of the US (especially Oregon or the San Francisco Bay Area) and people who watch television. DBG or “Disposable Battery Guilt” is treatable. Like most people, my staple has been disposable batteries. I still have mass quantities of unused disposables purchased at Costco. I use them for everything from the television and Wii remote controls to flashlights. When they run out I will be, inevitably, stuck in a pickle. Though … Continue reading →

From Polar to Solar: Meet Chris Abbruzzese, VP of Marketing

Posted on July 6, 2012 by goalzero

We returned from the Teva Mountain Games last month, and not only did it give us a chance to kick it with our fans, but it also brought back a lot of memories of last year’s games. In case you didn’t know, we added a new member to our Goal Zero family last year, and the Teva Mountain Games is where we found our vice president of marketing, Chris Abruzzese. We found Chris chillin’ at the Maui Jim booth selling sunglasses. Even though he no longer worked at Maui Jim, he had coordinated getting the company to the games, and … Continue reading →

Mark arrives in Myrtle Beach after trek from NY. The walk continues…

Posted on May 12, 2010 by goalzero

MYRTLE BEACH (Source: SCNOW.COM)—A New York man spent Tuesday night in Myrtle Beach before continuing his journey to walk across America to raise money for terminally ill veterans. Mark Klodcinski’s goal is to raise money for the “Warrior’s Wish Foundation” by walking from New York, down through Florida, and then across the country ending in California. The 24-year-old said this trip is to honor our nation’s heroes, our veterans. “I contacted the Warrior’s Wish Foundation and they grant terminally ill veterans and their families’ wishes,” said Klodcinski. “I told them, ‘Hey, I’m walking across the country do you think we … Continue reading →