Construction Specialties (C/S), the leading manufacturer of high-performing architectural products, announced that its C/S Acrovyn® 4000 line of interior wall protection products received GOLD Cradle to Cradle® Certification, ensuring customers that material choices and production processes have been reviewed for their impact on human and environmental health, and PBTs and PVC have been completely eliminated [...]
CSA Standards, a leading developer of standards, codes and personnel certification programs, and the International Performance Assessment Centre for the geologic storage of Carbon Dioxide (IPAC-CO2 Research Inc.) recently announced a joint agreement to develop Canada’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) standard for the geological storage of industrial emissions. Upon completion, the new CCS [...]
The U.S. Dept of Energy announced this week the selections of six projects that aim to find ways of converting captured carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial sources into useful products such as fuel, plastics, cement, and fertilizers. Funded with $106 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act -matched with $156 million in private [...]
Researchers from the Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES), a research institute of Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), were awarded two of the successful eight projects selected for funding by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), under the GSK-Singapore Partnership for Green & Sustainable Manufacturing, with a further [...]
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