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Sustainable ‘Green’ Electric Racing Car

Umeco has collaboratively developed flax reinforced composites and recycled composites. The parts for the prototype racing car, the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV, which is an all-electric vehicle have been manufactured using these products. The racing car is set for participation in the FIA Formula E World Championship Series.

20 Apr 2012

BioMass Packaging Introduces ASTM D-6400 Certified Compostable Can Liners

BioMass Packaging, a provider of sustainable packaging solutions for foodservice applications, has introduced new compostable can liners.

2 Apr 2012

Millennium Hilton Hotel to Install Greenwood Energy’s Combined Heat and Power Plant

New York-based Millennium Hilton Hotel has engaged Libra Group’s North American renewable energy division, Greenwood Energy to install the first combined heat and power plant.

31 Mar 2012

Upsolar Launches 6-Inch Monocrystalline Modules with Increased Wattage Capacity

Upsolar, a company specializing in solar PV modules, has added two new systems to its range of high-quality products. They include 60-cell and 72-cell monocrystalline modules that feature 6” solar cells.

30 Mar 2012

Danone Research and Avantium to Develop Renewable Plastic Material

Avantium, a technology company, has signed a joint development agreement Danone Research, a food company, for next-generation bio-based polyethylene-furanoate (PEF) bottles.

From Avantium 26 Mar 2012

Cooperative Solar Purchasing Group Launched

Solar Purchasing Group (SPG), a new company, has been launched for cooperative purchasing of components and materials for solar PV manufacturing. The company has been founded by experienced PV specialists who have been in the industry for many years. The global company operates from its offices in Germany, USA, Hong Kong and Switzerland.

21 Mar 2012