THE Australian sharemarket hit a fresh 17-month high today as US lawmakers inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff problem. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and financial stocks mostly rose despite some ...
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Sims Metal Management Limited the world's largest listed metal and electronic recycling company announced the sale, effective November 30th 2012, of its Arizona scrap metal recycling assets to SA Recycling LLC. SAR is a joint venture owned ...
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US firm MOM Brands has added multigrain berry and multigrain cinnamon varieties to its Three Sisters cereal line. The additions bring the line-up of the shredded wheat cereal range to ten. All the varieties are made with whole grain oats, ...
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Strategic Materials,Inc.has agreed to pay a penalty of$159,750 to settle EPA's claims that it violated the federal Clean Water Act by allowing polluted storm water from its Franklin facility to flow into nearby waters,according to an EPA ...
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Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/5/2012 2:40:44 PM Redhook Brewery is well-known for its sustainability practices, partnering with EcoMovement Consulting & Hauling, of Dover, for example, on a ...
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UK’s biscuit brand McVitie’s manufacturer United Biscuits has partnered with recycling company TerraCycle for the launch of the McVitie’s Biscuit Wrapper Brigade. United Biscuits said the recycling fundraising scheme, ...
Visy, in partnership with Byron Bay Brewery, has developed a new PET beer bottle that utilises proprietary PET bottle technology to ensure an extended shelf life, while maintaining the freshness and integrity of the beer. The new Byron ...
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Global aluminum rolling and recycling company Novelis has broken ground on a $250m aluminum recycling and casting center at its Nachterstedt plant in Germany. The center will annually produce 400,000 metric tons of aluminum sheet ingot ...
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After reeling under acute power shortage, the State Government is actively looking at making usage of Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) bulbs mandatory across all households in Karnataka,� as a measure to reduce power consumption. ...
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