Centre Street Bridge seen in a new light "The Lions Awaken" – which is the new lighting installed on the Centre Street Bridge in Calgary, Canada has received one of two new Design Lion Awards. The Calgary Heritage Authority Lion ...
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FDT Consulting Engineers & Project Managers (FDT) and Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) have been presented with a Green Apple award at the Palace of Westminster, London, UK. FDT won the Gold Award and nominated Koch Membrane Systems as ...
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The Physical Internet---a concept in which goods are handled,stored and transported in a shared network of manufacturers,retailers and the transportation industry would benefit the U.S.economy and significantly reduce greenhouse gas ...
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More efficient than trees, the microalgae caught the attention of the French biochemist Pierre Calleja who has invented a self-powered microalgae lamp that absorbs CO2 and is powered without electricity. These amazing planet saving ...
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Ever since the introduction of the unique substance called Plastic,it has always been a thing of controversies and discussion.Right from the manufacturing of the material till the stage of its disposition and degradation-environmentalists ...
The O'ZoneLite is a titanium dioxide coated, energy efficient light bulb which cleans indoor air. When the lightbulb is turned on, it produces what is called a "photocatalytic action," this action actually breaks down indoor airborne ...
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The first national application demonstration project of BIPV in Sanmenxia City,Henan Province has started to generate electricity recently.The 2.28MWP project owns advanced features of anti-islanding,anti-reflux,auto poweron,real-time ...
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BASF and Purac,a subsidiary of CSM,are establishing a joint venture for the production and sale of biobased succinic acid.The company will be called Succinity GmbH and will be operational in 2013.The establishment of Succinity GmbH is ...
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Novozymes scientists have produced the first review of existing studies into the use of enzymatic solutions in various industries,confirming they provide significant savings on water,energy and raw materials,as compared to conventional ...
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In response to Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott continuing his truck drive from Brisbane to Terrigal, Australasian Railway Association (ARA) CEO Bryan Nye has invited Mr Abbott to travel by rail instead. Daniel Hurst / ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has launched the new compressed natural gas (CNG) and biomethane powered Eco Up! car, which is claimed to be world's most economical CNG vehicle. Offered as two-door and four-door versions, the new car is ...
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UK-based packaging supplier Invopak announced a distribution agreement with Polish company Cheko to stock its 100% oxy-biodegradable square and rectangle plastic buckets to recognize the industry’s need to take environmental issues ...
Saudi Arabian polypropylene (PP) producer National Petrochemical Industrial (NATPET) has launched two new polypropylenes for thin-walled injection molded food and non-food containers. According to the company, the new grades, Teldene ...
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Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
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Industrielack AG (ILAG) inaugurated their new building in Wangen Switzerland. ILAG is part of the Looser Holding AG. The theme of the opening ceremony was “Getting Bigger – Staying Flexible.” ILAG, a leading provider ...
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