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Competitive Green Technologies Receives Repayable Contribution from Harper Government for Bio-Resin Technology

The Harper Government is enabling a company to commercialize a "green" bio-plastic, using innovative technology that was developed at the University of Guelph, MP Dave Van Kesteren (Chatham-Kent-Essex) announced today, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz.

3 Jun 2013

Seventh Generation Purchases Re-Usable Water Bottle Company Bobble

Seventh Generation, a 25-year pioneer in the sustainability arena and one of the nation's leading green brands, has announced its acquisition of New York-based bobble, a leading brand in the rapidly growing reusable, self-filtering water bottle category.

3 Jun 2013

Unifi Manufacturing Earns Responsible Source Certification for its REPREVE Products

SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that Unifi Manufacturing, Inc., a leading producer of multi-filament polyester, nylon textured yarns, and related raw materials, is the first manufacturer of its kind to earn Responsible Source™ certification.

29 May 2013

Auto Industry Urged to Focus on Improving Air Quality

DuPont Greater China President Tony Su urges leaders from the auto industry to collaborate on ideas to address what he calls ‘controllable’ causes of emissions contributing to air-quality challenges facing Be...

From DuPont Inc. 22 May 2013

Innovative Gas Technologies Showcased at China’s National University Chemistry Video Contest

Air Products, a leading global industrial gases and performance materials supplier, today attended the opening ceremony of 2013 China’s National University Chemistry Video Contest held in Beijing and presented to around 150 university students its innovative gas technologies and applications in the energy and environment sectors.

17 May 2013

Urban Mining of E-Waste is a Sustainable and Beneficial Means of Commodities Production

As the traditional mining industry slows down year on year, Green Technology Solutions, Inc. believes that a major shift toward e-waste recycling is the solution to keeping manufacturers worldwide supplied with the commodities they need to create the next wave of electronic innovations.

6 May 2013

High-Recycled Content, Low-Carbon Footprint Aluminum Containers from Novelis

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the commercial availability of the industry's first independently certified, high-recycled content aluminum designed specifically for the beverage can market.

From Novelis Corp 3 May 2013

Solar Wind Energy, Commonwealth Dynamics Partner to Improve Hyperbolic Tower Design

Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc., (the "Company") announced their strategic partnership with Commonwealth Dynamics, Inc. Over the last six months, Solar Wind Energy's design and construction management teaming partners have been diligently working on value engineering the core of our Tower structure in order to reduce cost, time of construction and utilize readily available construction materials, some of which that are indigenous to our region of construction.

26 Apr 2013

Hometalk.com’s Survey Reveals Growth in Use of Recycled Building Materials

Every spring, more and more people start home improvement projects. Good news for the Earth: This spring, many of those people will be building with recycled building materials.

25 Apr 2013

Toray Successfully Produces Bio-Based Polybutylene Terephthalate and Part Samples

Toray Industries, Inc. (headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President, CEO & COO: Akihiro Nikkaku; hereinafter "Toray") today jointly announced with Genomatica, Inc. (headquarters: San Diego, California, U.S.; CEO: Christophe Schilling), a leading company in renewable chemicals process technology,that Toray has successfully made a partially bio-based PBT (polybutylene terephthalate) using 1,4-butanediol (BDO) made with Genomatica's bio-based process technology.

From Toray Industries, Inc. 25 Apr 2013

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Sustainable Technologies News

Competitive Green Technologies Receives Repayable Contribution from Harper Government for Bio-Resin Technology

Seventh Generation Purchases Re-Usable Water Bottle Company Bobble

Unifi Manufacturing Earns Responsible Source Certification for its REPREVE Products

Auto Industry Urged to Focus on Improving Air Quality

Innovative Gas Technologies Showcased at China’s National University Chemistry Video Contest

Urban Mining of E-Waste is a Sustainable and Beneficial Means of Commodities Production

High-Recycled Content, Low-Carbon Footprint Aluminum Containers from Novelis

Solar Wind Energy, Commonwealth Dynamics Partner to Improve Hyperbolic Tower Design

Hometalk.com’s Survey Reveals Growth in Use of Recycled Building Materials

Toray Successfully Produces Bio-Based Polybutylene Terephthalate and Part Samples

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Sustainable Technologies News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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