'Textile Exchange', one of the world's leading organisations for the promotion, analysis and certification of organic cotton and organic textiles, awarded C&A Europe the title of a 'Future Shaper' this year. This makes the fashion company ...
Tags: Textile Exchange, Future Shaper, sustainable textile production
The Supreme Court was informed that one of the reasons for not extending the leasing licence to the Tethyan Copper Company was the absence of an environmental protection certificate in the Reko Diq project. Mr Amanullah Kinrani ...
Tags: TCC, Tethyan Copper Company, Barrick Gold and Antofagasta Minerals
Various environment protection and health groups in Taiwan have sought a ban on expansion of the naphtha cracker operated by the Formosa Plastics Group in Yunlin County’s Mailiao Township. Representatives of the Changhua Medical ...
Tags: naphtha cracker, environmental impact, environment groups
Genetically modified (GM) potatoes are set to be grown for the first time in Ireland, after Environmental Protection Agency Ireland (EPA) has given its approval to carry out trials. The plants will be modified to be resistant to Late ...
Tags: genetically modified potatoes, the death of plant tissues, potato crops
The US Environmental Protection Agency has certified the new Ford Escape as the most fuel efficient small SUV with an automatic transmission. The Escape's 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine is certified at 33 mpg highway, which is 2 mpg better ...
German luxury car maker BMW has sought permission from the Chinese government to increase its annual production by 80%, from the current 200,000 to 360,000 units. The carmaker's 50-50 Chinese joint venture, BMW Brilliance Automotive ...
China-based Shenzhen MYS Environmental Protection and Technology has announced plans to invest CNY350m ($55m) to construct green package manufacturing units in Zhengzhou city, Henan province, China. The company will set up a subsidiary, ...
Tags: Green Packaging, packaging products, eco-friendly packaging products
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 ...
Black Diamond Equipment, a leading global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, announces Schoeller Textiles as a partner for their Fall 2013 apparel launch. Highlighting this new partnership, Black Diamond Equipment ...
Tags: new apparel line, Schoeller fabrics, Black Diamond Equipment
Kellogg, a producer of cereals and convenience foods, has announced that seven of its facilities in the US have earned the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star certification. In 2011, EPA awarded the same facilities the ...
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With the objective of promoting the rehabilitation project of the Iraqi Ramadi state company for glass and ceramic production, which has slowed down due to the conflict that has affected the country, an Iraqi entrepreneurial delegation is ...
Tags: glass, ceramic, GIMAV, visit, arthitectual glass
The vehicle replacement parts market in North America will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% to to $22.8bn in 2017 from $16bn in 2010, according to a new report. Frost & Sullivan's Strategic Analysis of North American ...
Tags: vehicle replacement parts, commercial vehicles, north american, vehicle
XL Hybrids has partnered with Henley Transmission Services, a franchise holder of AAMCO automotive service centers, to certify AAMCO technicians to install and service hybrid electric conversions. Under the deal, XL Hybrids, which is a ...
Tags: automotive service, hybrid electric, hybrid conversions
Environmentally friendly and socially acceptable production conditions will continue to be one of the greatest challenges of the textile industry–that was the bottom line of this year's meeting of the OEKO-TEX General Managers which ...
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With the objective of promoting the rehabilitation project of the Iraqi Ramadi state company for glass and ceramic production,which has slowed down due to the conflict that has affected the country,an Iraqi entrepreneurial delegation is in ...