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Teijin Establishes Europe Sustainable Technology Innovation Center

Teijin Limited announced today that it has established the European Sustainable Technology Innovation Center (ESTIC) in Arnhem, Netherlands as a research and development facility tasked with developing technologies for a more sustainable world.

From Teijin Limited 21 Jan 2021

LG Chem to Seek Innovative Ideas for Sustainable Technologies Worldwide Through 3rd Global Innovation Contest

LG Chem announced on 20th January that it will host the 3rd Global Innovation Contest (GIC) for leading universities and research institutions worldwide.

21 Jan 2021

New Type of Aerogel Turns Air into Drinking Water

Some say future wars will be fought over water, and a billion people around the world are already struggling to find enough water to live.

20 Jan 2021

Orkney to Become Sustainable Aviation Test Environment

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) has embarked on a £3.7 million project to develop a sustainable aviation programme that could transform short flight travel between remote communities.

20 Jan 2021

Is Human Activity Creating a Breeding Ground for Pandemics?

Research led by The University of Western Australia has revealed that climate change, environmental degradation of land and human activity are creating a breeding ground for viruses such as COVID-19 and there may be an even deadlier pandemic on the horizon.

20 Jan 2021

Kayrros Sees Decreased Emissions from Methane Hotspots in Kuwait, Iraq, Turkmenistan and U.S. in 2020, Offset by Increases in Kazakhstan, Russia and Algeria

Kayrros, the leading advanced data analytics company focused on satellite imagery and alternative data for enhanced decision-making, today releases its data showing the year-on-year shifts in emissions from large methane hotspots recorded across 12 oil and gas-producing regions in 2020 compared to the prior year.

18 Jan 2021

DuPont Clean Technologies to Develop Scrubbing Project with BELCO® Technology to Control the Emissions of Empresa Nacional de Petróleo (ENAP)

Chilean oil refiner ENAP Refinerías S.A. has selected BELCO® scrubbing technology, licensed by DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont), to improve emissions control from its 31,449 BPSD fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit at the Aconcagua refinery.

From Elessent Clean Technologies Inc. 15 Jan 2021

Moray East Announces Installation of First Turbine

Moray East has announced the successful milestone of its first turbine installation, issuing photos of the first of 100 9.5 MW turbines in the Moray Firth.

15 Jan 2021

Expert Prognosis for the Planet – We’re on Track for a Ghastly Future

An international group of 17 leading scientists have produced a comprehensive yet concise assessment of the state of civilization, warning that the outlook is more dire and dangerous than is generally understood.

13 Jan 2021

Conagen Announces Breakthrough Development in Natural, Sustainable Macrocyclic Musk Lactones

Conagen announced today its breakthrough development in the commercial production of natural and sustainable macrocyclic musk lactones from natural substrates using its proprietary technology, further expanding its already extensive gamma-lactone portfolio.

12 Jan 2021