environmental
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Ecolab reports on sustainability progress, increases transparency
Ecolab has published its 2010 Sustainability Report, which describes the company's goals, progress and outcomes in three key areas of sustainability: economic progress, environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
environmental | 06 September 2011
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Agilent Technologies forms research alliance with Singapore university
Agilent Technologies and the National University of Singapore Environmental Research Institute (NERI) have announced an alliance to leverage on each other's key strengths in life sciences and chemical analyses. This is the first time the company is …
environmental | 01 July 2011
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Savings from Waste Water
Asian breweries realize the potential of waste water for green energy.
environmental | 01 July 2011
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New ISO standard on phased implementation of environmental management systems
ISO has published a new standard in order to help organizations, and in particular small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) use a phased approach to implement an environmental management system (EMS). Today, organizations increasingly take into …
environmental | 11 February 2011
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Enviropigs
The University of Guelph has successfully satisfied the requirements of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act for the Enviropig to be produced using approved containment procedures. The university has been producing a line of Enviropigs since 19…
environmental | 01 November 2010
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Cargill releases 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report
Cargill has released its 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting its efforts in food safety, responsible supply chains, environmental innovation, rural development, workplace safety and community engagement. The report, entitled Growin…
environmental | 07 October 2010
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Bluetongue Brewery targets best practice in water usage
An environmentally sensitive brewery that makes more beer out of less water while using less energy has commenced production in Australia. Pacific Beverages' new Bluetongue Brewery in New South Wales features a water recovery plant that targets b…
environmental | 15 September 2010
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Unilever commits to sustainable paper packaging
Unilever has published its sustainable paper and board packaging sourcing policy as part of its commitment to double the size of the business while reducing its environmental impact. The policy outlines the company's goal to work with its suppliers …
environmental | 01 August 2010
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Flexible bottles
At the Global Pouch Forum in Florida last month, S-Pouch Pak presented its new range of ‘flexible bottles’, or environmentally-friendly stand-up pouches to replace PET bottles and other packaging formats. In contrast to the traditional stan…
environmental | 01 June 2010
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Study shows supplement to protect skin and reduce wrinkling
A new nutricosmetic study conducted by dermatologist Zoe Diana Draelos found that daily oral supplementation with Lyc-O-Mato, a natural lycopene complex extracted from red ripe tomatoes, enhances the protective properties of the skin against envir…
environmental | 01 May 2010
