February 10, 2010 Midwest Companies raise funds for Haitian relief
The Midwest Companies employees raised $1,050.00 for the American Red Cross to help with the Haitian relief efforts. Peter Orum challenged employees to raise the money by personally matching all funds that were raised. In total, the American Red Cross received a check for $2,100.00. Learn more about our support of charities in this Press Release.
June 2009 UP ON THE ROOF - National Geographic Article
• Midwest Trading's rooftop media was used for this project in 2001 • Article features images of Chicago City Hall's Rooftop as it looks today. • May Issue in National Geographic Magazine, Up on the Roof article • Read and learn about the blossoming cities around the world with green roofs! UP ON THE ROOF ARTICLE
May 2009 Sustainability and The Kennedy Expressway
• April Issue 2009 in the Landscape Contractor • Focus: Sustainability - Highways Know Maintenance Case Study - The Kennedy Expressway
April 2009 Capturing the Rain - NEW! RainXchange System
Water is quickly becoming an “endangered species” on our blue planet. Urban growth increases stormwater runoff, which in turn harms natural waterways. All life requires water for survival. Becoming aware of the current state of our environmental condition is the first step in identifying viable solutions to ensure clean and healthy water for future generations. Contact our Customer Service Dept for more information!
June, 2007 Green Roof Display in St. Charles Sales Yard
Be sure to visit our green roof display at Midwest Trading and Midwest Groundcovers combined sales yard at our St. Charles location. It is located on our "Yard Shoppe", just north of the sales office building.
