Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Upgrades Waste-to-Energy Plant
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering will upgrade a waste-to-energy plant in Japan, revamping three stoker furnace type incinerators with a collective processing...
View ArticleTradeshift, EcoVadis Team Up on Supply Chain CSR Performance
To help companies better monitor supply chain performance and advance sustainable purchasing, supplier collaboration platform Tradeshift has partnered with EcoVadis, creator of the first collaborative...
View ArticleGM Achieves 20-lb Weight Savings with Continental Structural Plastics
General Motors will achieve a 20-lb. weight saving on its 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Couple by using TCA Ultra Lite, a Class A body panel material, according to Continental Structural Plastics, a...
View ArticleIoT Shakes Up Global Pumps Industry
By the end of 2015, the global pumps market will tide over several waves of uncertainty to register substantial growth, Frost & Sullivan says. The decline in oil prices, in the beginning of 2015,...
View ArticleAt the Core of Sustainable Electronics
There’s rightfully much ado about the climate — from extreme weather events, severe droughts and water crises to fossil fuels and the race to renewables. However, there’s far too little talk about...
View ArticleUnilever Talks Resource-Efficient Manufacturing
Dr. James Colwill, Dr. Oliver Gould and Liam Gardner of the SMART Centre Loughborough University and Roy Willey, safe and sustainable processing scientist at Unilever, talk about material flow modeling...
View ArticleASHRAE, IAQA Offer Dual Membership
A new dual membership program is available to members of ASHRAE and the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) as part of consolidation between the two groups finalized earlier this year. ASHRAE and...
View ArticleChemical-Free Water Treatment Removes Contaminants, Reduces Operating Costs
A chemical-free advanced oxidation process (AOP) known as Keratox for the treatment and removal of organic and chemical contaminants from municipal drinking water and wastewater has been introduced by...
View Article$859M Savings on Water, Energy Available with Performance Contracting
Western states’ public schools and governments can save $859 million annually by using performance contracting to implement water management and energy conservation measures, according to a market...
View ArticleLargest US Companies Pledge $140bn to Cut Carbon Footprint
Apple, Coca-Cola, Walmart and PepsiCo are among the 13 of the largest companies in the US that have signed the American Business Act on Climate Pledge. The companies have announced a combined total of...
View ArticleRailway Company Settles Clean Water Act Violations
Pan Am Railways has agreed to settle EPA allegations that it violated the federal Clean Water Act at two of its railyards operating in Waterville, Maine, and East Deerfield, Massachusetts. The company...
View ArticleImproving Industrial Processes by Adopting a Renewable Approach
The manufacturing industry is in constant need of innovation to survive — and many are not aware of the limitless potentials surrounding the crucial need for eco-friendly approaches within industrial...
View ArticleEnergy Awards Offers 7 Entry Tips from Judges
Early Bird Deadline for the energy awards from Energy Manager Today arrives July 29. Awards prove to potential customers, existing clients, investors and other stakeholders the worth of your product or...
View ArticleCompliance Managers Can Save Time, Money with Sherpa Software
Sherpa Software, a provider of information governance and eDiscovery software, has updated its Altitude IG, introducing several new features for the eDiscovery, Reporting & Analytics and...
View ArticleRefinery Saves 25% on Biocide Dosage Using HydroBio Advance
A petrochemical plant cooling system reduced its total biocide consumption by 35 percent during the winter time (25 percent all over the year) by using HydroBio Advance System to keep biofilm formation...
View ArticleCarnival Expands LNG Cruise Ships
Carnival says that its Italian brand, Costa Cruises, will build two new liquefied natural gas cruise ships as part of an agreement with Meyer Werft to construct four next-generation cruise ships with...
View ArticleSolTerra Doubles LEED Platinum-Designed Apartments
SolTerra is doubling the number of multifamily LEED Platinum-designed apartments in the US Pacific Northwest. The green building design and build company begins construction this week for its newest...
View Article10 Tips for a Successful Waste Recovery Business Plan
Plastics recycler Axion Recycling in a blog post lists top tips — and potential risks —for companies to consider in developing a waste recovery business idea. Check out the company’s website for a...
View ArticleGoogle Street View Cars Monitor Air Pollution
Google has partnered with environmental sensor networks company Aclima to better monitor and understand air pollution in urban areas. The partnership equipped three Google Street View cars with...
View ArticleTiffany Commits to 15% GHG Reduction by 2020
Tiffany & Co. has committed to reducing its total global greenhouse gas emissions by 15 percent from 2013 to 2020, according to its 2014 sustainability report. While the high-end retailer...
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