So you've decided to redecorate the office. Congratulations — there's really nothing like refurbishing your work space to put a spring in everyone's step. It's essentially like giving your whole business a makeover. Not to mention how ...
Everyone knows that CFLs and LEDs offer more lumens per watt than an incandescent lamp,but less is known about the lifecycle performance of the newer technologies–including manufacture and disposal.Nick Martindale looks at exhaustive ...
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. - A new Ashley Furniture HomeStore by South Florida licensee City Furniture here is being built to achieve U.S. Green Building Council construction standards. The 25,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open in early ...
Already approved to burn scrap tires as fuel in addition to coal and petroleum coke, CEMEX Kosmos now wants to blend in scrap plastic and wood to the fuel that fires its super-hot cement kiln in southwest Louisville, according to public ...
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As more places around the world seek to ban or limit plastic bags, Malaysia's plastics industry association believes it's persuaded the national government to look at alternatives beyond more bans. The Southeast Asian nation of 27 million ...
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Luger Research/LED professional announced that their membership application has been accepted by the International SSL Alliance(ISA)making them the first publishing house to join this not-for-profit NGO.They join members from ...
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McDonald’s, which will be running the world's largest fast-food outlet at the Olympic park in Stratford, east London, will be using Novamont’s Mater-Bi bioplastic for its cups, cutlery, straws, lids and containers. “Many ...
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•GE technology included in all official London 2012 Olympic Games competition venues and commercial buildings totaling more than$100 million in sales •Infrastructure solutions provided in Torino 2006,Beijing 2008,Vancouver ...
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New test protocol for adhesives developed to facilitate thermoform recycling in Canada . Canadian retailers address PET thermoform recycling A new test protocol has been introduced to determine the impact of labels and adhesives on PET ...
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The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) released a new report informing Canadians that their recycling efforts have increased the amount of post-consumer plastic packaging being recycled across Canada. An additional 15% of plastic ...
ISO 14001:1996 Environmental management systems. Requirements with guidance for use BS EN 15347:2007 Plastics. Recycled Plastics. Characterization of plastics waste BS EN 15342: 2007 Characterisation of polystyrene (PS) recyclates BS EN ...
If you've ever hoarded newspapers, rinsed out a somewhat rancid pasta sauce jar and have a heap of potato peelings in your garden that you optimistically refer to as 'compost', you're probably fully aware of the concept of recycling. And ...
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Canon Oceania's latest sustainability report 'Embracing Change' revealed that the company last year was "significantly affected" by: Floods in Queensland which led to about 75% of the state being declared a disaster zone. The Christchurch ...
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Rotary evaporator is a fast liquid sample concentrator device. Sample in a spherical glass container heating, decompression, and continue rotation to increase the evaporation surface area and speed up the evaporation rate. Rotary evaporator ...
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U.S.Cellular Field Hits a Home Run with Cost Saving Borealis®LED Panel Lighting Installation U.S.Cellular Field,owned by the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority and home of the Chicago White Sox,is in the zone by replacing dated ...