UCAN Products, a company that supplies consumer products, which makes the people to remain eco-responsible, has chosen Mirel bioplastic kitchen compost bags manufactured by Telles, a combined venture between Archer Daniels Midland and Metabolix.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
Most of the manufacturers and businesses that try to cut down on their wastages, reduce their energy usage and improve their sustainability efforts in their manufacture and other processes undergo the problem of choosing the right concept from a range of available green options.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
Researchers have zeroed on a heat pump that can last eternally in comparison to the present day heat pumps that work for ten to twenty years.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
GT Solar International, a supplier of sapphire and silicon crystalline growth systems, polysilicon production expertise and other materials for LED, solar and other diverse markets, declared that it has obtained an order worth $218.9 for the supply of advanced sapphire crystallization furnaces to Guizhou Haotian Optoelectronics Technology (HTOT).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Medtronic, a Minneapolis, MN, headquartered medical technology company, has lately earned the Green Globes Continual Improvement of Existing Buildings (CIEB) certification for its sustainable practices and upkeep of the Green Building Initiative (GBI).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
A new research effort by Wake Forest University has announced the introduction of a polymer-based solar-thermal equipment to produce power from visible sunlight as well as from its heat.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
PGI Energy, a Houston, Texas-based energy holding company engaged in acquiring of assets of established oil and gas producing companies and those in the pipeline and oil refinery sectors, declared that it has signed a joint venture accord with Waste to Energy Solutions.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Dresser-Rand Group declared that it has obtained an order from Diamond Green Diesel, a joint venture company of Valero Energy, to provide the vital equipment for a new unit that will manufacture renewable diesel fuel.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
California is thinking of making green energy out of running cars on the highway. California Assemblyman Mike Gatto says that the vibration that is caused when cars roll down a street doesn’t grab the attention of people, but it could be put to good use.
Avantium announces the successful start-up of its polyester pilot plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands. The polyester plant is the first part of the pilot plant that Avantium is building at its new site to demonstrate its YXY technology for green materials and fuels. Avantium’s monomer pilot plant is scheduled to become operational in the second half of 2011.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has recently performed a ceremony to dedicate a new wind turbine installed at the Massachusetts National Cemetery.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011
The Chicago based Great Escape Restaurant, which utilizes wind energy generated electricity for almost all its usages has earned the distinction as the only eco-friendly restaurant in the United States.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011
A recent research undertaken at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and published in the current issue of Environmental Science and Technology, a scientific journal, provides details on the three major types of batteries that are currently in use, their efficiency and the quantity of environmental impact during their manufacturing process.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011
The Energy Alternatives Division of Cupertino Electric (CEI), a San Jose, California, headquartered company and the Mountain View and Los Altos High School Districts during the Earth Day celebrations have declared that the solar installations planned over the roof tops of parking lots at the Mountain View and Los Altos High School campuses are nearing completion.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011
The Knight Management Center at the Stanford Graduate School of Business to be opened at the end of this month is anticipating attaining LEED platinum grading from the U.S. Green Building Council.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011