What follows is a summary of T&E’s report on a European response to the Inflation Reduction Act. The full report can be downloaded on this page. The European Green Deal is one of the world’s most ambitious climate policies to usher the European Union into the net zero economy byContinue Reading
Digitised mechanical and environmental performance of recycled short glass-fibre reinforced PP compounds supports the transition to more sustainable vehicles COBHAM, England, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe (SPC Europe), a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic compounds, have partnered to digitise the performance ofContinue Reading
Historic grant funding for environmental justice will support projects in communities overburdened by pollution and historic underinvestment January 10, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $100 million for projects that advance environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities across the country. ThisContinue Reading
McDonald’s is renowned for its wide variety of delicious fast food offerings. From the classic Big Mac and Quarter Pounder burgers to the ever-popular Chicken McNuggets, there is something for everyone! The breakfast menu features favorites such as the Egg McMuffin and Hotcakes with Sausage, while the McCafe line offersContinue Reading
A numerical global target for pesticide reduction in the agriculture sector is unnecessary and must be left for countries to decide, India has said at the UN biodiversity conference here in Canada. Speaking during a high-level segment of the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the Convention on BiologicalContinue Reading
15 Dec 2022 — BASF and StePac are partnering to develop environmentally sustainable packaging to extend the shelf life of fresh produce. BASF is supplying StePac with its Ultramid Ccycled, a chemically recycled polyamide six, while StePac brings its MAP technology with built-in humidity control that delaysContinue Reading
New York-based Closed Loop Partners and U.K.-based Brookfield Renewable have established Circular Services as a developer of circular economy and recycling infrastructure in the United States. Circular Services is majority owned and managed by Closed Loop Partners, and Brookfield is committing up to $700 million toward the growth of CircularContinue Reading
Whether the priority is to reduce the plastic in packaging, increase the recycled content or just figure out where to start, it all begins with opening up a dialogue with suppliers. That is exactly what one major US retailer did when it sought to re-energise its plastics and packaging pledgeContinue Reading
Overview It had been 41 years since the US Congress held its first hearings about “global warming,” and 25 years since the Kyoto Protocol was approved, committing the nations of the world to address the climate crisis. For decades, the fossil fuel industry’s stranglehold on US politics kept action at bay. Continue Reading
ASHEVILLE – Serious plastic regulation is on its way to Asheville following City Council’s Oct. 11 vote to prohibit plastic bags for curbside litter collection and begin public engagement around further regulation of plastic grocery bags at point of sale, with many conservationists calling for an outright ban. The moreContinue Reading
