Technology solutions provider recognized for excellence in "Green" business

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Nov 20, 2012, 05:17 ET

RICHLAND, Wash., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The city of Richland WA announced the 2012 Green Award Winners. Elevate (www.elevate.net) was recognized with a certificate of appreciation for the technology solutions provider's work in keeping business green. Every year the business landscape changes, technology advances, the hardware ages and elevate is right in the middle of this fast paced environment providing cutting edge tech solutions to growing companies while recycling their old electronics in the process.

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Protecting our earth also protects our identities

Recent reports from Javelin Strategy & Research suggest that in 2011 identity fraud increased by 13 percent. More than 11.6 million adults became a victim of identity fraud in the United States, while the dollar amount stolen held steady. The report also took the nation's most comprehensive quantitative look at consumer behavior and fraud and found consumers' social media and hardware behaviors may be putting them at greater risk. Elevate offers secure pickup to keep recycling easy, data destruction to avoid identity theft and proper disposal to protect our earth.

About Green Living in Richland WA

City of Richland leaders launched an environmental education program in 1996, (www.ci.richland.wa.us/greenliving) to protect our local environment, conserve energy, water and solid waste resources and to better control future costs of utilities. The program includes award winning community outreach programs for classrooms, civic organizations and businesses, an informative website, blog, community activities and partnerships with local businesses and the media.

About elevate

Elevate is a technology solutions provider located in Richland, Washington. The company is committed to providing comprehensive technology consulting and technical support services to small and medium-sized companies to the Tri-Cities and elsewhere within the Pacific Northwest.

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Jeff Wright – Public Relations Director

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509.529.0175

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