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China Leads on The Road to Clean Energy
Apr 30, 2019The steel and coal industries in China face new capacity cuts in a further bid to cut pollution in the country. That's according to the National Development and Reform Commission, who have announced plans to suspend construction of large ...
Tags: steel, coal industries
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CT Packaging Bill Could Result in New Tax for Consumers, Says CTA
May 9, 2016Consumer Technology Association (CTA) director of environmental policy and sustainability Allison Schumacher expressed concern regarding the passage of the packaging task force bill (S.B. 233) by Senator Ted Kennedy, Jr. "We share Senator ...
Tags: CT Packaging, packaging
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US FDA Approves Genetically Engineered Aquadvantage Salmon for Human Consumption
Nov 24, 2015After conducting a comprehensive review, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved genetically engineered (GE) animal AquAdvantage Salmon for human consumption. The agency is also releasing two guidelines for food ...
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Axalta Coating Systems Received Certification Accredited by Lloyd's Register Lrqa
Jan 27, 2015Manufacturing centers of Axalta Coating Systems received certification of conformance with the requirements of the ISO 14001:2004 standard. The certification has been accredited by Lloyd’s Register LRQA and is valid for three years. ...
Tags: Coating Systems, Construction
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Wildlife Still Still in Danger Despite New Policy
Aug 14, 2014When changes to China's environmental law saw the light of day last year the resulting din was so loud it was felt even in the National People's Congress. China's oldest non-governmental organization focused on the environment, Friends of ...
Tags: Environmental Policy, Wildlife
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Workshops Will Be Held January 30, 2014, in Needham
Jan 6, 2014The May 31, 2014, U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) deadline for filing conflict minerals reports required by Section 1502 of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is rapidly approaching. IPC – ...
Tags: U.S.Securities and Exchange, IPC, conflict minerals issue, Tetra Tech
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Shell US Gas & Power LLC Has Given Notice to Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C.
Dec 23, 2013El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EPB) today announced that Shell US Gas & Power LLC (Shell), a Royal Dutch Shell plc subsidiary, has given notice to Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C. to move forward on Phase II of the jointly-owned ...
Tags: Oil, Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Desert Fox Is Pleased to Provide an Update of Recent Activities
Dec 9, 2013Copper Fox Metals Inc. ("Copper Fox" or the "Company") (TSX-V: CUU) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Desert Fox Minerals Co. ("Desert Fox") is pleased to provide an update of recent activities on its Van Dyke oxide copper deposit ...
Tags: Copper Fox, metal, Metallurgy, oxide copper deposit, copper
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Medal for Services to Textile Sector Is Obtained by Willy Bogner
Nov 21, 2013On 28 October 2013, the Hohenstein Institute had two reasons to celebrate: In addition to the official opening of the new “Otto Mecheels building” with around 2,580 m² floor area, Willy Bogner, the owner of the sports ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Willy Bogner
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Eurocement Starts Operation of a New Jet Filter at The Cooler of Its Rotary Kiln No. 7
Oct 31, 2013Maltsovsky Portlandcement, a Eurocement Group cement plant in the Bryansk region, has started operation of a new jet filter at the cooler of its rotary kiln no. 7. The project cost Euro0.55m with the equipment built by Czech firm Cipris ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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Solvay Recently Has Been Listed as a Member of The European Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Sep 20, 2013Solvay recently has been listed as a member of the European Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI Europe). DJSI is the front-ranking, non-financial global index of the most efficient companies in the area of social and environmental ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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Dow Achieved a Perfect 100% Score in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Sep 16, 2013Dow Jones Sustainability World Index announced its rating of The Dow Chemical Company as one of the top performers in the global cindustry – marking the 13th time Dow has received this recognition since the launch of the index. Dow ...
Tags: Dow Chemical Company, Chemical
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Inditex Has Cemented Its Lifts Score in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Sep 16, 2013Inditex has cemented its presence in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index - World for the twelfth year running, once again lifting its score on each of the variables assessed and placing, according to Dow Jones, among the top-performing ...
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A Guelph Factory Recycle Glass From Local Blue Boxes Again - for an Annual Fee of $84,000
Sep 13, 2013A Guelph factory would happily recycle glass from local blue boxes again — for an annual fee estimated at $84,000. Unwilling to pay, regional government has chosen instead to dump 3,000 tonnes of glass that Ontario compels it to ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Glass
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A Technical Team Developed a New Packaging Film
Jul 25, 2013A technical team, led by TCL Packaging, has developed a new packaging film that meets strict criteria demanded of chopped lettuce packers supplying McDonald's. The challenge, driven by McDonald's environmental policy, was to move away ...
Tags: Mcdonald's Lettuce, Packing
