Ukraine's Energy and Coal Industry Ministry has again requested of the Energy Community Secretariat the immediate initiation of consultations over the South Stream gas pipeline project which runs counter to Ukraine's national interests. ...
Tags: gas pipeline project, unified energy market, gas-transport system
The conference will bring together various stakeholders (European Commission, pump manufacturers, CEN Working Group Chairpersons) to discuss openly the implementation of the Ecodesign regulations for water pumps and circulators. ...
Tags: Europump, pump, water pumps, pump industry
Glass packaging production volumes in Europe grew by 1.9% in the first half 2012 according to data published today by the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) (1). The growth is in response to the increasing demand on the domestic and ...
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Savient Pharmaceuticals's Krystexxa (pegloticase) has received positive opinion recommending approval of a marketing authorization from the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) following ...
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The European Commission wants to introduce new laws restricting the use of natural perfume ingredients linked to allergies. The EU estimates 1-3 percent of people in Europe are allergic or potentially allergic to ingredients found in ...
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On October 12, 2012, European Commission published the implementing measure for household tumbler driers under ErP Directive ((EU) No 932/2012) in Official Journal. The first stage requirement is the specific ecodesign requirements which ...
Malta-based GreenPak said the country's packaging waste recovery efforts were falling short of its European quotas as the process is split between two operators. GreenPak's 12-member team, which operates from its offices in Fgura and is ...
European Commission vice president Mr Antonio Tajani, responsible for Industry and Entrepreneurship met with high representatives from the Steel Industry and the Social Partners in the second meeting of the High-level Roundtable on the ...
Tags: steel industry, meeting of the High-level Roundtable, european economy
Europe's flat glass manufacturers welcome the mid-term review of the EU's integrated industrial policy for the horizon 2020. In particular, they welcome that sustainable construction and related manufacturing industries are recognized as ...
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Regulation No 547/2012 of 25 June 2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for water pumps stipulates the minimum efficiency requirements for water pumps as ...
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Forget cheap shoes.China is leaping up the technology ladder at a rate that has caught its competitors off guard,not least in renewable energy. The pace of the country's progress was on full display last week at an energy conference in ...
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Le9540 and Le9541 include features that allow product developers to add voice capabilities to DOCSIS and Euro-DOCSIS 3.0 modems Semiconductor applications provider Microsemi has introduced Le9540 and Le9541, the two new subscriber line ...
Tags: semiconductor, Microsemi, new SLICs, VoIP services, Le9540, Le9541
Norwegian conglomerate Orkla, which is reshaping its business to focus on consumer goods, is to buy local food group Rieber & Søn. Orkla has struck a deal to buy the Rieber family's 90.1% stake in Rieber & Søn. The agreement ...
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The European Commission has granted clearance for the proposed $15 billion acquisition of Canadian company Nexen by China's state-owned CNOOC, the EC said Friday. It had been unclear whether approval from the EU for the deal, which is ...
Tags: acquisition, oil production, gas operations
Sanofi company, Genzyme has received approval of a product label expansion from the European Commission for the use of Thyrogen (thyrotropin alfa) with a broad irradiation dose range for postoperative thyroid remnant ablation. The ...
Tags: label, postoperative thyroid remnant ablation, revised labeling