KING OF PRUSSIA, Pennsylvania – Renmatix, the leading manufacturer of biobased sugar intermediates for global chemical and fuel markets, has received the Platts Global Energy Award for Sustainable Innovation. Over the past 14 years ...
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Food and drinks giant, PepsiCo has announced plans to use more renewable materials for its beverage packaging, as part of its goal to reduce its reliance on oil-based plastic. PepsiCo global beverage packaging vice president Denise ...
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Tetra Pak, the food processing and packaging solutions provider, plans to outperform its 2010 carbon emission levels in Malaysia by the end of 2020 and still carry on with its growth. According to the company, the new environmental ...
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Global protective packaging company Sealed Air has introduced a new packaging technology Restore Mushroom Packaging, which is made from non-food agricultural byproducts and mycelium or mushroom roots. According to the US-based company, ...
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Sweden-based Stora Enso Skoghall Mill's CKB packaging board is available with a polyethylene coating made from renewable raw materials. The development and launch of the bio-coated packaging board was a result of a cooperation with the ...
Unisource Global Solutions (UGS) a division of the US-based Unisource Worldwide has completed the asset acquisition of Pakit, a developer of molded fiber solutions for the packaging industry, for an undisclosed amount. Unisource Worldwide ...
A few days ago,I ran into a friend of mine,who specializes in copper and brass accessories and fixtures for homes.I asked if he had much work.He said the summer was slow,but business had picked up a bit this fall.What work he's gotten has ...
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The packaging giant has launched its biannual sustainability update entitled Mission Possible (26 July). Tetra Pak has set itself ambitious targets to double the global recycling rate of its cartons from 20% in 2010 to 40% by 2020. ...
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Deanya Kueckelhan,regional director of the Federal Trade Commission's(FTC)Southwest Region,provided an overview of the FTC's role in helping marketers avoid making unfair or deceptive environmental claims during the American Architectural ...
A serendipitous alignment of program, a compatible historic structure and creativity, have resulted in an environmentally sensitive, high-tech classroom building that is transforming the teaching and learning experience – along with ...
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Bamboo decking is beautiful and natural deck than ipe decking and composite decks. After shopping of bamboo decking, installation will be the second thing to be done. Decking installation requires several accessories, including joist, clips ...
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a tool for evaluating of green building. The objective is to effectively reduce the negative impact of the environment and occupants in the design. The objectives are to specify a ...
The value of forest industry production grew to ?0.8 billion in 2011, up about 2% from the previous year. The value of the forest industry's exports increased by 4%. Advance data indicates that the volume of wood products industry exports ...
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Houses are shrinking in the recessionary economy, but kitchens? Not so much. As other rooms are eliminated from downsized plans, their functions are naturally migrating to the kitchen, placing more pressure than ever on this culinary zone ...
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Worldwide chemical company BASF announced on August 29 that it will display polyurethane (PU) solutions for energy and climate protection, mobility, construction and housing at UTECH Asia/PU China 2011 which will be held from September 6-8 ...
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