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Valmet to Replace Turbine Automation at Statkraft’s Gas Power Plant in Emden, Germany

Valmet will deliver a turbine automation system to Statkraft’s gas power plant in Emden, Germany. The new system will replace an obsolete third-party turbine controller on a gas turbine.

From Valmet 7 Mar 2023

Production of Bioplastics Will Triple by 2027 and Reach 6.3 Million Tonnes

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, inaugurated the eighth edition of its International Seminar on Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites yesterday, where nearly 20 speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities facing the bioplastics industry, and presented their innovations and success stories.

6 Mar 2023

Additive Reduces the Emission of Greenhouse Gases from Slurry

Greenhouse gases act like a layer of window glass in the atmosphere: They prevent heat from being radiated from the Earth's surface into space. Methane does that 28 times as effectively as carbon dioxide - it is (to stay in the picture) a kind of invisible double glazing.

6 Mar 2023

Rolls-Royce - Modernizing Green Aviation

Rolls-Royce has established an innovative solution to increase fuel efficiency and flight range while reducing emissions in unburned hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides and maintenance costs.

From Rolls-Royce International Limited 3 Mar 2023

Biomass of Photosynthetic Cyanobacteria can Absorb Rare Earth Elements from Wastewater

Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemically similar metals, which got their name because they typically occur at low concentrations (between 0.5 and 67 parts per million) within the Earth's crust.

1 Mar 2023

Oil-Free Air Compressors Set to Support Sustainable Production

An industry expert is highlighting the importance of oil-free air compressors to lower operational costs and support low emission industrial practices.

1 Mar 2023

Kyocera Document Solutions UK Strengthens Sustainable Credentials by Launching First Fully Carbon-Neutral Printers

Kyocera UK, a leader in document solutions, has expanded its printer portfolio with four new printers from its ECOSYS range: the PA4500x, PA5000x, PA5500x & PA6000x.

27 Feb 2023

DOE Funding Awarded to 53 Businesses for Developing Innovations in Clean Energy and Climate Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced awards totaling more than $68 million that will go to 53 small businesses that are solving scientific problems.

23 Feb 2023

Impact of Companies’ Climate Change Initiatives on Market Value and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In an analysis published in the British Journal of Management that included 592 firms from 35 countries operating from 2002–2019, higher levels of greenhouse gas emissions were negatively associated with market value, whereas climate change initiatives were positively linked with market value.

23 Feb 2023