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Research Finds Daniels Sharpsmart Reusable Containers Bring Down Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Daniels Sharpsmart, a supplier of recyclable systems for sharps waste disposition and a known company for medical waste disposal, claimed that a technology paper presented at LCA XI CHICAGO, a symposium of ecological impact specialists, has mentioned that the reusable sharps containers supplied by Sharpsmart generate nearly 81% less greenhouse gas (GHG) discharges than other types of normal non-recyclable containers.

7 Oct 2011

US Department of Energy Announces 60 Energy Research Project sfor $156 Million

The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) from the Department of Energy has announced a total of 60 projects for $156 million across 25 states in the US.

4 Oct 2011

New Curtainwall System Features Cabot’s Lumira Aerogel at Greenbuild 2011

The Aerogel business of Cabot will display its Lumira aerogel-based new daylighting product at the 2011 Greenbuild International Conference and Exhibition, which will take place from 4th to 7th October in Toronto, Canada.

1 Oct 2011

Ecolab Included in 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Performance Leadership Index

The name of Ecolab has been included in the 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Performance Leadership Index recognizing its efforts to palliate climate change.

28 Sep 2011

Ecologic Brands to Showcase Eco-Friendly Bottles at 2001 Pack Expo

Ecologic Brands, a company that made molded fiber bottle from recycled cardboard, has declared that it will partake in Pack Expo to be held in Las Vegas during 26th to 28th September 2011 to showcase its eco.bottle range of stock molded fiber bottles.

27 Sep 2011

U.S Air Force Details its Recycling Initiatives

The third week of September celebrated as Pollution Prevention Week all over the USA extends an annual opportunity for government, businesses and individuals to stress on their past achievements and improve their present attempts to find new modes to save the environment.

23 Sep 2011

Carbon Disclosure Project Recognizes Energy and Carbon Management Practices of Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin, a worldwide security company, has been acknowledged by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), in its 2011 CDP Global 500 Report as one among the top level institutions following climate change disclosure practices.

21 Sep 2011

Air Products to be Included in Global Disclosure and Performance Leadership Indexes of Carbon Disclosure Project

Air Products, a worldwide provider of technology and equipment solutions, materials and gases, has declared that its name figures among the 23 worldwide companies and one among the four U.S. - based companies to be named to the Global Disclosure and Performance Leadership Indexes for 2011 owned by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

17 Sep 2011

NCAR Research Found Substituting Use of Coal with Natural Gas Does Not Decelerate Climate Change

A new study performed by Tom Wigley, National Center for Atmospheric Research’s (NCAR), senior research associate indicates that the increased level of natural gas usage substituting the use of coal does not decelerate climate change.

12 Sep 2011

China CleanTech Index to Launch Today

The China CleanTech Index is to be launched at a conference in Xiamen, Fujian Province this morning by a leading Australian research company. The Index will, for the first time, provide a complete picture of the performance of Chinese cleantech companies that are listed on stock exchanges around the world.

6 Sep 2011