The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is proud to announce the brand new Strategic Sustainable Solutions Zone, one of seven sales-free, educational areas on the show floor at the2013 SGIA Expo (Orlando, October 23-25). The ...
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Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. applauded a mattress recycling bill that he signed into law here late last week. SB 254, backed by the International Sleep Products Assn., enjoyed bipartisan support as it moved through the legislative process in ...
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Leon's Furniture and its subsidiary The Brick are firing back at the Canadian Competition Bureau, not only refuting allegations their advertising is misleading but maintaining that the message is not only iconic but that all fees, taxes and ...
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Emery Oleochemicals, a leading natural-based chemicals producer, has established a new business unit -- Eco-Friendly Polyols (EP) in recognition of the opportunities in the global polyol industry. The EP business offers innovative, ...
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PlasRecycle is set to open a new plastic bag recycling facility in Southeast London, UK, by the end of 2013, with an investment of about £10.7m. The facility will convert plastic bags and film into new black bags, which are ...
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The first European Textile Flagships Conference will begin on 23-25 October 2013, in Brussels – Belgium. This event will showcase the progress that the seven European Textile Flagship initiatives have made after their first year of ...
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You might have installed fire extinguisher at your place to deal with the fire in emergency. They have a certain lifespan during which they deliver best of services and help users ensure safety of their property and life. When the intended ...
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The Carton Council of North America has announced that 45% of US households can now recycle cartons through their curbside recycling programs and other recycling venues. The achivement represents an increase of 150% from 2009, when the ...
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Being a good and the better environmental benefactor is essential for our community. It helps us to keep our society clean and safe. This work, if done by taking help of the community, can give an exciting opportunity to all the residents ...
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Berry Plastics Group has launched the new recyclable thermal management packaging technology Versalite in the form of to-go-cups. Berry Plastics chairman and CEO Jon Rich said, "The Versalite cup creates the solution consumers have been ...
Susan G. Komen Central Florida and American Textile Recycling Service (ATRS) now offer one more life-saving reason to register for Race for the Cure which takes place on October 6, 2013 at UCF’s Brighthouse Networks Stadium. Race ...
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It is using its new pack called Versalite for the cups. Berry Plastics said that the "#5 plastic polypropylene-based Versalite technology" offers "excellent performance, a positive consumer experience, and environmental advantages over many ...
Volvo's New River Valley truck plant has achieved zero landfill status, meaning all waste produced at the facility is now recycled, composed or converted to electricity. The 1.6 million sq.-ft. truck plant produces all Volvo trucks sold ...
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The deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Novosibirsk region and analyzed the current system of waste collection. According to the head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Yuri Marchenko, currently operating ...
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The innovative use of a double-skin Clima façade based on a specification provided by Saint-Gobain Glass has created one of the major energy-efficiency features for One Angel Square, said to be one of the most sustainable large ...
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