The Export-Import Bank, US has granted a $48.6 million loan for the exports of equipment and services by FirmGreen and US green technology for the development of a biogas project in Brazil.
The novel ProSim SPOT Light SpO2 Functional Tester from Fluke Biomedical, a global provider of test and measurement equipment and services to the healthcare industry, has achieved the RoHS E environmentally-friendly label. It is the first biomedical equipment on the market to attain this certification.
At present, a large number of daily use products are produced using renewable resources. For example, household cleaners now include active surfactants that are made from sugar and plant oils. Surfactants are found in shampoos, shower gels, skin creams, household cleaners, dishwashing liquids, washing powders and other products.
At NPE 2012, one of the world's largest plastics exhibitions, Cereplast has planned to release a number of advanced bioplastic resin grades. The new products include an EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) Hybrid grade, Hybrid 106D, Compostable 4008D and Sustainable 1020D.
Barry D. Bruce from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, together with scientists from the Ecole Polytechnique Federale and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, have designed a novel system that uses photosynthetic processes to generate efficient and low-cost energy, paving the way to develop green electricity easily and economically.
The Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) is working along with Wynntryst, an energy solutions company for developing a gasification power system that utilises the waste produced during coffee processing to generate renewable energy.
Three new advanced resin grades from Cereplast have received the DIN CERTCO certifications of compostability. The Compostable 3002, Compostable 3010, and Compostable 3020 resin grades have improved properties and are designed for applications on blown film extruder lines during compostable bag manufacture.
Laurel BioComposite, LLC opened a new pilot plant this month and shipped Bio-Res™ pellets from its first production run to a major customer for trials.
Teknor Apex has declared that it will provide its wide range of raw materials to manufacturers in India and also offer the benefits incurred while receiving multiple materials from one supplier. The company’s recent expansion in product offerings and compounding capacity, which increased the company’s product portfolio, has been emphasised at Plastindia in the year 2012.
At the BIO Malaysia Conference and Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, introduced the National Biomass Strategy.
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