Forum Packaging has replaced over 450 fluorescent tubes and sodium lamps with environmentally friendly induction lights, in a bid to annually save energy and more than £20,000 on its electricity bills and maintenance costs. The ...
Tags: ISO 14001, enviromental Standard, Forum Packaging, fluorescent tubes
Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
Tags: innovative energy technology, Siemens president, CEO Peter Loscher
Since 2007, c, according to the latest estimates from Uswitch. Just five years ago, the annual heating bill would have been around £360 - but figures show that the average price is now £587. That equates to a staggering 63 per ...
Tags: home's energy, Christmas, lights, LED bathroom lights, low-energy bulbs
Lighting makes up about 18% of the total electricity consumed in the U.S. and energy efficient lighting plays a major role in conservation efforts. Switching from fluorescent to LED has benefits including energy savings and longer life, ...
Tags: energy efficient lighting, LED, light
SCOTT Safety, a leading provider of life safety protection products and services, is now also leading the way in reducing energy consumption. With the help of award-winning lighting manufacturer MHA Lighting, Scott Safety, a Tyco Company, ...
Tags: life safety protection products, LED luminaires, Safety products
A Delmatic integrated system is helping the Masdar Institute, the world's first university specialising in alternative energies and sustainable technologies, improve lighting efficiency and reduce energy usage by over 50 per cent. The ...
Philips Lighting has upgraded the performance of its Fortimo Linear Light Module (LLM) family with a constant light output feature in conjunction with the latest SSL Xitanium drivers. Philips Lighting has launched a third-generation ...
Tags: LED linear light module, Philips Lighting, Linear Light Module, LED
Closure manufacturer in the US, Portola Packaging has announced that the company’s North American facilities have achieved reduction in energy usage by almost 20% over the past two years, and recycled more than 5.5 million lbs of ...
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In a world of rising energy prices, pressure on resources and economic uncertainty we simply cannot afford to miss the huge opportunities offered by greater energy efficiency. That is why the coalition government is acting now to make ...
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US-based Avery Dennison’s Retail Branding and Information Solutions business has introduced a new print & apply identification solution, LPA 81x, in a bid to increase performance and productivity throughout the global supply chain. ...
Tags: Avery Dennison, labeling technology, identification solution
Global paper and packaging company International Paper (IP) proposes to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2020 and use 15% less energy, as part of its sustainability goals. The company will achieve the reductions by increasing ...
IBM has partnered with electric cars and vehicles charging infrastructure company ESB ecars to develop an integrated electric vehicle smart charging IT system that will manage electric vehicle public charge points in Ireland. Under the ...
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Global specialty chemicals company Eastman has added the new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polymer, Aspira One to its portfolio of resins, which can be used for beverage packaging applications. Molded for electron beam melting (EBM) ...
A wireless network now links 1400 LED-based outdoor lights on the University of California at Davis campus after an SSL collaboration between the California Lighting Technology Center and Lumewave. Lumewave announced that it supplied the ...
Tags: LED-based outdoor lights, outdoor lights, CLTC, LED luminaires, LEDs
A council in Northampton has seen a sudden reduction in energy consumption after switching the lights in its St Michael's car park ccccc. The huge drop in consumption flummoxed the council's energy provider so much that they called ...
Tags: LED streetlight