Bayer CropScience, Germany-based Bayer AG's subgroup focused on agricultural markets, has launched its e3 sustainable cotton program — a voluntary, transparent program that sets guidelines for U.S. farmers who grow Certified FiberMax? ...
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has appreciated the Pakistan Government’s campaign to arrest gas and power theft aimed at checking large-scale pilferage of natural resources and assuring adequate energy supply to the ...
Tags: Textile Exporters, Energy Theft
Amala Carpets, creators of custom handmade luxury carpets, has received award accolades and rave reviews for their newly-launched Zee Silk collection. Amala developed a new eco-friendly and sustainable silk fibre, manufactured with 100 ...
Tags: Zee Silk Collection, Amala Carpets
A collection of eye-catching stained glass installations by a Toronto artist is generating solar power in three provinces, and one of them is in the process of being hooked up to the Saskatchewan grid. "Lux Gloria" by Sarah Hall, at the ...
The government of Pakistan’s Punjab province is fully aware about the gas and power crisis issue hindering the textile industry and is working on war footing to address the same, state Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said ...
Tags: Energy Crisis, APTMA
Where is design headed? What will light and life be like in 2050? Touch pads, iPod lighting controls, and LED super lighting. A few years ago all of this would seem quite unbelievable, yet it's here and it's only 2013. It's hard to imagine ...
Tags: LED, LED super lighting, Lights
Ukrainian privately owned utility DTEK has started importing natural gas from Europe into Ukraine and plans to import up to 100 million cubic meters of gas in July, the company said Thursday. DTEK Trading, the Switzerland-based trading ...
Tags: Natural Gas Imports, DTEK
When Pewaukee entrepreneur Peter Petit looks at a window he doesn't just see a piece of glass, he sees the future. The vacuum-insulated window glass designed by the founder and chief executive officer of V-Glass LLC won the advanced ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, glass
Rhode Island has become the second state to enact a mattress recycling program. The state's governor, Lincoln Chafee, signed the bill into law this week. Neighboring Connecticut recently became the first state to adopt mattress recycling ...
Tags: Mattress, Light Industry, Daily Use
June exports from the three coal piers at Hampton Roads on the US East Coast declined for the month but are still tracking above last year's numbers on a year-to-date basis, according to figures released Wednesday by the Virginia Maritime ...
Tags: Coal Exports, Chemicals
Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In the midst of the domestic energy boom, livestock on farms near oil-and-gas drilling operations nationwide have been quietly falling ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
IFCO Systems, a global leader in reusable plastic containers (RPCs) for fresh products, recently released a study confirming RPCs as a sustainable packaging option. The report shows the IFCO solution generates 82% less solid waste, consumes ...
Tags: Reusable Plastic Containers, Containers, Industrial Equipment, Components
There are lots of portable desks hitting the market, and one of the newest concepts is BOXED: A desk, stool and lamp contained in a briefcase. It's no secret that offices are shrinking. Many businesses have taken to reducing workspace ...
Tags: Office Furniture, Suitcase, Furniture
Joe Oliver, Canada's minister of natural resources, announced new measures coming into effect to "strengthen safety and environmental protection" in Canada's nuclear sector: the Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations. "Canada has a ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, environmental, Energy
Alaska has extended an agreement with TransCanada that sees the state offer subsidies for the firm's work on a natural gas pipeline and LNG export project in the state, a state official said Wednesday. The previous agreement expired June ...
Tags: Gas Pipeline, Alaska