UK companies including Ocado, Carlsberg, Nestlé Waters, PLB Group and Typhoo have signed up to the Courtauld Commitment, taking the total number of major UK brands, suppliers and retailers to 53 signatories. The voluntary ...
Tags: Firms Pledge, packaging waste, traditional grocery product
US-based PPI Technologies, the global provider of stand up pouch and tray sealing machinery has announced the new alternative packaging for liquid beverages. It involves pouch packaging, which is said to be one of the most affordable ...
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One of the most readily-available and viable solutions to help address the challenge of our growing energy needs is Energy-from-Waste(EfW)–which has the potential to take a multitude of waste streams(such as municipal solid waste)and ...
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Kraft Foods is using a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to help it make the right changes and get the best results when it comes to the environmental impact from packaging. The LCA function builds on the multi-year footprinting project Kraft ...
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The Arabian United Float Glass Company, the first independent float line in the Middle East and Africa has committed to taking the first steps to implementing a strategic approach to reducing its impact on the environment and engaged the ...
Tags: Saudi Arabian United Float Glass Company, Carbon Neutral Company, Yanbu
DyStar Group, a global textile auxiliaries and colorants supplier has launched its '2nd Annual Sustainability Report', its performance monitor on energy, greenhouse gas emissions, water use, wastewater and waste. In preparing the report, ...
A school uniform that continues to look new, after the first week of term, is every parent's dream. Thanks to an enzymatic bioblasting process, UK retailer, Marks & Spencer (M&S), has recently turned this into reality. Increasing quality ...
Tags: United Kingdom, M&S, Stay Newtm Technology
Rio Tinto Alcan released the draft Commonwealth Environmental Impact Statement for the South of Embley Project. Mr Pat Fiore Rio Tinto Alcan president and CEO Bauxite and Alumina said that the project will extend bauxite mining operations ...
Tags: Rio Tinto Alca, Embley Pro, Alumina, mining lease
Finalists for the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Best Partnership Award (announced in London on 22 November) included a laser engineering research partnership involving Compound Semiconductor Technologies Global Ltd (CSTG) of Hamilton ...
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According to the company, Avery Dennison MultiCycle can withstand more than 30 product cycles, reducing the volume of label substrate used. “With an increasing global focus on resource management, consumers and other stake ...
Tags: Avery Dennison MultiCycle, Returnable Bottles Market, returnable bottle
ABC reported that a large scale bauxite mine expansion on Cape York Peninsula in far north Queensland is a step closer with the release of a new environmental impact statement. Public feedback for the proposed USD 1.5 billion South of ...
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Holcim's Swiss headquarters have approved a feasibility study into the construction of a new cement plant in Colombia. Miguel Angel Rubalcava, President of Holcim (Colombia) S.A., made the announcement at the 9th National Congress on ...
The Arabian United Float Glass Company,the first independent float line in the Middle East and Africa has committed to taking the first steps to implementing a strategic approach to reducing its impact on the environment and engaged the ...
Tags: AUFGC, float glass, glass, carbon emissions
ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has won a prestigious 2012 Banksia Environmental Award in the Clean Technology – Harnessing Opportunities category. The award is in recognition of ABB’s new cost effective ...
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San Francisco-based Levi Strauss & Co. has introduced the Levi's® Waste Tags:
yarn into,
The garments