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Venture Southland Press Release
Media Release Friday, 15 October 2010 “SOUTHLAND FARM TECHNOLOGY FIRM WINS NATIONAL CLEAN TECH CHALLENGE” Southland Clean Tech Challenge winner to take his idea to the world A special grant from Chevron will see local businessman Lindsay Lewis, owner of Clean Green Ltd – New Zealand’s most promising clean technology idea, travel to San Francisco…
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Innovation Recognised With Golden Standard Award
By Teresa Hattan, mediart.net.nz – 21 June 2009 The Innovation centre at the 2009 Fieldays attracted 68 entries in the six categories, all vying for the ultimate Innovation award, The Golden Standard. The awards were presented yesterday at a breakfast function on site at Fieldays. The Innovation Centre at Fieldays is powered by the University…
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Environment Southland 2009 Rural Award
Highly Commended – Clean, Green Effluent Company Lindsay Lewis of the Clean, Green Effluent Company has made it his mission to design and refine better ways for dealing with farm dairy effluent. His system is based on the proven elements of K-line pods and storage ponds with a weeping wall, but with improved valves and…
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Clean, Green Effluent Winner
NZ Dairy Exporter Magazine – 1st of August 2009 An effluent system which has a large positive impact on the environment without costing farmers more money won the Fieldays special 2009 category environmental award. The Clean Green Effluent System was designed by Southlander Lindsay Lewis. It’s a low application, fully-automated environmental effluent system which distributes…
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Clean Technology Wins National Final
By Sarah Lamont – The Southland Times – 16/10/2010 Southland man Lindsay Lewis will represent New Zealand in San Francisco next month as the winner of the National Clean Teach Challenge. Lewis was chosen from 10 regional finalists in Wellington yesterday after he presented his idea of a low application effluent system which reduced dairy…
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Claim For Cleaner Effluent Disposal
By John Lewis, Otage Daily Times – Thu, 14 Aug 2008 A new dairy-effluent pumping system invented by a Southlander could be the answer to the problem of effluent leaching from paddocks into waterways. Dairy farmer turned electrician Lindsay Lewis has invented the system which allows farmers to fertilise their farms with stock effluent without…
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A Problem Solved
Northland Farming Lifestyles Magazine – March 2010 “An enterprising Southland man, who invented an effortless solution for applying effluent to farm paddocks and at the same time reducing the risk of leaching, believes his recent award affirms the product’s worth to the dairy industry. Lindsay Lewis, of Invercargill, has received numerous awards for his entry…