NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. (www.perfgogreen.com; "Perf Go Green") (OTCBB:PGOG), the leader in biodegradable plastic products and everyday green solutions, today announced that consumers can now purchase eco-conscious high performance PerfPower(TM) Alkaline Batteries at 225 Wakefern/ShopRite stores in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
PerfPower(TM) high-performance alkaline batteries contain 0% lead, 0% mercury, and 0% cadmium. PerfPower(TM) batteries are made with recycled materials and are 100% recyclable. Perf Go Green offers the first totally free recycling program for PerfPower(TM) Batteries and encourages consumers to recycle the packaging and batteries through www.irecycled.com.
"It's so important to keep our world as we know it sustainable," says Perf Go Green Chairman and CEO Tony Tracy. "We are committed to incorporating cradle to cradle sustainability standards into all of our Perf Go Green products and continually seek ways to reduce our impact on the environment. By providing a high performance battery that is clean and green and then provide totally free recycling, we hope to reduce the impact on our landfills and encourage consumers to do the right thing by recycling. We are so thrilled that Wakefern/ShopRite Stores will be supporting these sustainability standards."
About Perf Go Green
After the recent launch of Perf Go Green Biodegradable trash bags, availability has expanded nationwide throughout 25,000 locations in Supermarkets, Hardware, and Drug store chains. The additional launch of pet products, Biodegradable Doggie Duty Bags and Cat Pan Liners is increasing growth into hardware chains and independent pet stores across the country. Furthermore, PerfPower(TM) Batteries and Perf Go Clean Products(TM) are now being introduced to all current retail locations with the potential to widen product distribution in over 70,000 stores nationally. Perf Go Green can be found in Walgreens, Bashas' Supermarkets, Shaw's Supermarkets, Sprouts Farmer's Market, Hy-Vee Supermarkets, Meijer, Do it Best Hardware Stores, True Value, Hardware Hank, Bostwick-Braun, online at Amazon.com and Drugstore.com, through Nash Finch Wholesale Food Distributors, Kehe Food Distributors and Associated Food Distributors, United Hardware Distributors and commercially in hotels and hospitals including the Grand Hyatt New York, Joie de Vivre Hotels, The Westin Times Square and Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network.
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