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Luxembourg and NorthStar to cooperate on a common Clean Space initiative

Étienne Schneider, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy of Luxembourg stated: "The proposed cooperation with NorthStar is in line with Luxembourg's efforts in developing high-fidelity space situational awareness to protect the space environment beyond our planet and in promoting earth observation to better understand the complexity of our planet and monitor its health. Both fit perfectly into our national data-based innovation strategy that aims at building a sustainable and…
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31/07/2019

CRU: Carbon Capture and Storage in China

Deeper carbon cut is required to meet stricter carbon emission target Deeper carbon cut is required to meet stricter carbon emission target Chinese CO 2emissions targets are most frequently presented in relation to economic output. For example, a target was set in 2015 for CO 2emissions per unit of GDP in 2020 to be 40–45% lower compared with 2005. In 2017, Chinese CO 2emissions per unit of GDP were, in fact, 46% lower than the 2005 level, demonstrating that the target has been...
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31/07/2019

Suntory Group Announces a New "Sustainability Vision"

As a multifaceted beverage and spirits company, with a business rooted in water, agricultural products, and nature's other gifts, the Group promises "Mizu To Ikiru" to its stakeholders, and upholds its mission "To create harmony with people and nature." Respect and gratitude for nature are at the core of Suntory's business, and historically, the Group's sustainability initiatives have focused on promoting a healthy natural ecosystem, in which water plays an important role. As…
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31/07/2019

Zippo Fights Fire With Fire, Pledging to Help Combat the Effects of Global…

Zippo is working with WOODCHUCK USA and launching a global Fight Fire with Fire project that aims to help counter the effects of deforestation caused by wildfires. Zippo has pledged to plant a tree for each windproof lighter sold from the Fight Fire with Fire collection, to shine a light on the effects of wildfire, starting with Zippo's first planting sites in Madagascar. Globally renowned storyteller, National Geographic, has documented the efforts. Zippo is working with WOODCHUCKUSAand...
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30/07/2019

The 16th WALCC Assembly and Low-Carbon City Development World Forum Takes Place…

Themed "low-carbon city - environmentally responsible development", the forum focused on low carbon urban development, with the objective of having attendees share their experience when implementing green low-carbon initiatives, covering all aspects of the challenges that could be faced during the course of implementation, including policy, technology, management and finance, as a way of transferring knowledge and providing support to entities and organizations seeking to build…
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30/07/2019

Mercury Testing Service Market to Reach at a CAGR of 5% During 2018 to 2028-…

Request a Sample Report with Table of Contents and Figures: https://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/sample/rep-gb-9845 Request a Sample Report with Table of Contents and Figures: https://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/sample/rep-gb-9845 Mercury-contaminated water is being increasingly perceived as among the key determinants of environmental damage and a range of health conditions, globally. Today, confiscating low, yet highly toxic levels of mercury from massive amounts of...
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29/07/2019

Solar Tracker Market Projected to Reach More Than US$ 18.5 Bn by 2026; Rise in…

Browse Complete Report Details with Table of Content and Figures:https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/solar-tracker-market-100448 Browse Complete Report Details with Table of Content and Figures:https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/solar-tracker-market-100448 Rise in the Adoption Rate of Renewable Energy Resources to Favor Significant Growth inLatin America The global Solar Tracker Market is geographically segmented intoNorth America,...
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29/07/2019

Collaborative Efforts to Further Drive Sustainability in the Nonwovens Sector

The increased awareness about the negative impacts of burden plastics and non-biodegradable waste towards the environment over the past year is the main driver for the industry to look for sustainable alternatives. It is now encouraging to see more commitments to curbing waste and environmentally polluting materials, such as the EU's ban on single-use plastics, and the development of waste legislation proposals by the US state lawmakers. Thanks to their initiatives, the world is listening and…
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25/07/2019

Parents Spent More Time Outdoors in Their Youth Than Children Do Today, Finds…

The survey of over 2,000 adults across the UK, found that despite 89% of respondents stating they would enjoy spending more time in nature, over half (51%) spend one hour or less outside each day. Concerningly, over three quarters (84%) of adults admitted they spent more time outside as children compared to children today, indicating a mounting problem. The survey of over 2,000 adults across the UK, found that despite 89% of respondents stating they would enjoy spending more time in nature,...
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23/07/2019

Earth Overshoot Day 2019 is July 29, earliest date ever

EOD on July 29th means that humanity is currently using nature 1.75 times faster than our planet's ecosystems can regenerate. This is akin to using 1.75 Earths. Overshoot is possible because we are depleting our natural capital – which compromises humanity's future resource security. The costs of global ecological overspending are increasingly evident in the form of deforestation, soil erosion, biodiversity loss, and the buildup of CO2 in the atmosphere. The latter leads to climate change and…
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23/07/2019

Fifteen Shark Species Now Defined as Critically Endangered

The new IUCN Red List assessments classified all but one of the 16 warm-water flat shark species as Critically Endangered with declines of more than 80 percent over the past 30 to 45 years, due primarily to overfishing. The updated assessments and peer-reviewed research comes four months after the IUCN announced an upgraded threat level to Endangered for the shortfin and longfin mako sharks with a 90 percent decline in the Atlantic over the past 75 years. These declines are in large part due to…
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19/07/2019

ZOZEN low NOx boilers obtain early market shares in the UAE

47% of the UAE's territorial area is covered by desert and the UAE's environment is harsh. Therefore, this rich country established in the desert attaches great importance to environmental protection and green development. The UAE is also rich in oil and gas resources, indicating boilers that use clean fuels such as oil and gas are widely applied here. 47% of the UAE's territorial area is covered by desert and the UAE's environment is harsh. Therefore, this rich country established in the...
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19/07/2019

Suzano Eucafluff Presents Advantages Focusing on Sustainability and Innovation

Eucafluff's life cycle assessment, done in a comparative way, shows that the product has a favorable outcome in several categories of environmental impact, such as a lower greenhouse gas emissions, water and fossil fuel consumption, as well as a reduced land use. Besides that, it has sustainable management practices of eucalyptus, environmental certifications and Suzano's commitment to environmental conservation. Eucafluff's life cycle assessment, done in a comparative way, shows that the...
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18/07/2019

Risen Energy Harvested 2 New Projects from Belt and Road Country Markets

The other good news came from Kazakhstan, where Risen Energy just finalized their first 40 MW project grid connection. This is the second project in which Risen Energy is a general EPC contractor in Kazakhstan. The construction process commenced last week. This project is located at Chulakkurgan, with a total capacity of 50 MW. Apart from supplying 330W poly-silicon modules to this project, Risen Energy also built a new 110 KV booster station and a 110 KV transmission line for it. Risen Energy…
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17/07/2019

North Africa in the Environmental Context of Ecomondo and Key Energy 2019…

Thanks to the support of high-profile scientific committees, chaired byProfessor Fabio Fava (Ecomondo) and Mr. Gianni Silvestrini (Key Energy), among the top experts in their respective disciplines inItalyand abroad, the two expos are incubators of innovation for businesses. At Ecomondo 2019a meeting betweenItalyandEgypt organised in partnership with theEmbassy ofItalyinCairo will be held, regarding sustainable development and green technologies; a...
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16/07/2019

Floating Solar: Philippines Switches On It's First Hybrid Floating Photovoltaic…

Eric Luo, Chairman of GCL-SI, said, "GCL has been an active player in the development of cost-effective renewable energy on a global scale. The cooperation with Ocean Sun on this ground-breaking project in the Philippines once again emphasizes the trust we have won from our global partners." Eric Luo, Chairman of GCL-SI, said, "GCL has been an active player in the development of cost-effective renewable energy on a global scale. The cooperation with Ocean Sun on this…
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16/07/2019

JinkoSolar Commended for Its High-efficiency Solar Module Technology by Frost &…

Photo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/946954/Frost_and_Sullivan_JinkoSolar_Award.jpg Photo -https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/946954/Frost_and_Sullivan_JinkoSolar_Award.jpg "Instead of only focusing on efficiency gains, JinkoSolar is also looking to expand its products' application diversity. For instance, it is aiming to integrate solar into electric cars and charging stations, and ultimately convert any surface exposed to the sun into solar power stations using its bifacial...
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16/07/2019

Arctic Sea Ice Day Raises Awareness About the Importance of Sea Ice, for Polar…

Sea ice is also used by walrus and other animals as a platform to breed and raise their young, as well as Northern communities who rely on it for transportation and access to food." Sea ice is also used by walrus and other animals as a platform to breed and raise their young, as well as Northern communities who rely on it for transportation and access to food." As the Arctic warms, in some regions, likeHudson Bay, sea ice is melting earlier in the summer and freeze up is happening…
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15/07/2019

Visiongain Report: Global Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Vaporizing Market will…

Visiongainhas calculated that the LPG Vaporizing market will see a capital expenditure (CAPEX) of$1.9bnin 2019. Read on to discover the potential business opportunities available. The report will answer questions such as:• How is the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Vaporizing market evolving? • What is driving and restraining the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Vaporizing market dynamics? • How will each submarket segment grow over the forecast period and how much sales...
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11/07/2019

Alliance to End Plastic Waste Welcomes 12 New Companies From Across the Plastics…

"As leaders of companies that represent the full-spectrum of the plastics value chain, we are acutely aware that plastic waste in our environment is a serious and growing problem, especially in our oceans. This complex, global challenge requires a comprehensive approach across the plastics life-cycle, and we are committed to bringing forth sustainable solutions," said David Taylor, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Procter & Gamble and Chairman of the AEPW, speaking…
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10/07/2019

Air Quality Monitoring Systems Market to Grow Rapidly as Air Toxification Levels…

An increase in fatal accidents across the mining, manufacturing, and agricultural sectors due to air toxification, is set to drive the air quality monitoring systems market in the upcoming years. Based on the product, the air quality monitoring system market has been segmented into outdoor monitors, indoor monitors, and wearable monitors. An increase in fatal accidents across the mining, manufacturing, and agricultural sectors due to air toxification, is set to drive the air quality…
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10/07/2019

CRU: The Price of Polluting is About to Take Off

The EU Emissions Trading Scheme continues to evolve The EU Emissions Trading Scheme continues to evolve The EU Emissions trading scheme (ETS) is the flagship policy for delivering on the EU's climate pledge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20% in 2020 and 40% in 2030, compared with 1990 levels. Until recently, EU ETS allowance prices have been low, remaining range bound between €5–10 /tCO2 for the period 2013–2018. This reflected the existence of a large surplus of excess...
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04/07/2019

Invitation to Stora Enso's Q2 Press Conference and Webcast on 19 July 2019

2) Webcast and conference call for analysts and investors at 14.00 EESTThe webcast and conference call for analysts and investors will take place at 14.00 EEST (13.00 CEST, 12.00 UK time, 07.00 EDT). It will be hosted by CEO Karl-Henrik Sundström, CFO Seppo Parvi, and SVP, Head of Investor Relations Ulla Paajanen, and may be accessed at https://edge.media-server.com/m6/p/ueyp9oce.Those analysts and investors who wish to ask questions should join the conference call (details below). All…
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04/07/2019

Precision Forestry Market to Grow at 9.0% CAGR by 2024

Key players in the precision forestry market includes Deere & Company (US), Trimble (US), Raven Industries (US), Tigercat (Canada), Ponsse (Finland), Komatsu Forest AB (Sweden), Caterpillar (US), Treemetrics (Ireland), RottneIndustri AB (Sweden), Ecolog (Sweden), Sampo Rosenlew (Finland), Quantum Spatial (US), Hitachi Construction Machinery (Japan), Doosan Infracore (South Korea), Blount International (US), Integrated Forest Management (US), Silvere (Finland), DroneSeed (US), Insight…
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03/07/2019
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