Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 25, 2022

25, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, announced the next step in delivering on Canada’s commitments on plastic waste and pollution by launching two consultations to: Develop rules for recyclability and compostability labelling; and. TERREBONNE — On Jul.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A “magnet” that attracts and holds onto microplastic particles could help to clean up environments polluted by plastic waste.

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E&T

MAY 24, 2023

“This study shows the need for standardising tests to see if materials promoted as compostable or biodegradable actually do biodegrade in a natural environment,” said lead author Dr Sarah-Jeanne Royer. Synthetic textiles also create plastic pollution from microfibres shedding during regular wearing and washing.

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E&T

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We’re also looking at plastic-based wet wipes which can block drains, contribute to flooding and add microplastic fibres to our environment. “If According to the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, people living in England use 2.7

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 23, 2023

They’re doing important work to protect our oceans, combat pollution in our communities, and divert waste from landfills. Ocean Legacy Foundation, initiated in 2013, is a Canadian non-profit organization that develops and implements worldwide programs to respond to plastic pollution, with the goal of ending the plastic pollution crisis.

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E&T

MARCH 23, 2023

We have now created a biobased material, a form of cellulose powder with excellent purification properties that we can adapt and modify depending on the types of pollutants to be removed,” said Gunnar Westman. The consequences for humans and the environment are serious.

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E&T

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The study is the first high-resolution reconstruction of microplastic pollution from sediments obtained in the north-western Mediterranean Sea. Once deposited, degradation is minimal, so plastics from the 1960s remain on the seabed, leaving the signature of human pollution there,” said AUB professor Patrizia Ziveri.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 15, 2024

million of recycled industrial pollution pricing revenues to fund a major new emissions reduction project at St. MARYS — The Canadian government re-invests up to $2.2 Marys Cement in St. Marys, Ontario. The re-investment of up to $2.2 This project not only benefits the community of St. ” With this funding, St.

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Manufacturing 98

E&T

MARCH 28, 2023

The high levels of the pollutant represent a dramatic increase on similar surveys carried out just six years ago. Using specialist equipment, the rowers gathered data on microplastics, temperature, noise pollution and biodiversity. It found just 0-1.5 microplastic particles per cubic metre (m3) that were bigger than 0.3mm in size.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In a letter addressed to environment secretary Thérèse Coffey, the Lords criticised the government’s “lack of leadership and deep-rooted complacency” following the committee’s inquiry into water regulator Ofwat. Furthermore, delays in banning wet wipes containing plastics were deemed “unnecessary and deeply damaging to the environment”.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The call on the United Nations to establish a target for the end of plastic pollution comes while leaders discuss the challenges of climate change at the COP27 summit in Egypt. However, Hampshire University experts have called for the treaty to include ambitious targets regarding the problem of plastic pollution. .

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E&T

JANUARY 18, 2023

The report, which was carried out by the Economics for the Environment Consultancy, found that weakening laws in just four of the areas covered by the Bill could cost £82.94bn over 30 years. We have set new legally binding targets under the Environment Act, including to halt and reverse nature’s decline.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 13, 2025

Wavedrone is an autonomous system designed for aquatic environments, offering dual above-and-below-surface filming capabilities, modularity, and plug-and-play usability. This acquisition aligns with our mission to lead in autonomous, sustainable solutions, stated Dnial Hoydal, director of Shore House IVF.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 15, 2023

Vessels such as the Space X Falcon 9 polluting the atmosphere with over 425 metric tonnes of CO2 per launch – the equivalent of 395 transatlantic flights – does not bode well for the environment. Additionally, by creating reusable components Hypersonix can fundamentally change the impact that such vehicles have on their environment.

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Plastics News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A government ‘plastic pollution team' Here's one outcome of government efforts to cut back on plastics and packaging pollution — a new team of state employees hired to write detailed regulations to improve recycling and cut plastics in the environment. Lights, Camera, Plastic? organized by Habits of Waste.

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E&T

AUGUST 18, 2022

Swimmers have been advised to avoid beaches and swimming pools across England and Wales due to pollution from sewage waters. . Nine beaches in Sussex, seven in Cornwall, four in Devon, three on the Isle of Wight and three in Essex are amongst those polluted by storm sewage overflows after the recent downpours.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Claire Gusko, one of one • five’s co-founders, said the next-generation material could reduce harmful plastic pollution, with feedstock also being used to achieve environmentally regenerative properties. . Seaweed cultivation helps to naturally rehabilitate marine environments, reduce greenhouse gases, and mitigate coastal erosion.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 9, 2025

Backed by nearly a decade of research and a strong patent portfolio, the sensor has already demonstrated its effectiveness in healthcare and industrial environments, according to the company. Advance environmental monitoring: They could provide continuous air quality assessments, detect pollutants, and support smart city initiatives.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The new non-pollutive biomaterials are designed to replace conventional fossil-based plastic coatings used in grease-resistant fast-food packaging. We are able to reduce harmful plastic pollution with this product, and we are also using feedstock that is environmentally regenerative,” said Claire Gusko, one•f?ve ve co-founder.

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E&T

AUGUST 9, 2023

Water companies have been consistently under-reporting the number of times they cause pollution incidents and overcharging customers as a result, according to legal firm Leigh Day, which is bringing a collective case against Severn Trent Water, Thames Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water.

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E&T

MARCH 22, 2023

In 2021, a review conducted by the Environment Agency found that firms in the sector had hit their lowest ever level with regards to environmental protection while most companies’ performance was declining further still.

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SMMT

JANUARY 6, 2025

Key businesses which depend on these vehicles, from farming and construction to utilities and sole traders, will face considerable additional costs and could hold off investing as a result keeping more polluting vehicles on the road and, counterproductively, reducing tax revenues. While new BEV registration volumes rose by 3.3%

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 17, 2025

No CO2 pollution for the environment. Cost-effective through low operating costs. Sophisticated and reliable technology. Exact purity for every application. No rental commitments as with bottles/bundles and tank systems.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2023

Ducting plays a pivotal role in channelling airborne pollutants away from the workspace, preventing their dispersion and potential health hazards. The design and installation of the ducting determine the flow dynamics, ensuring that pollutants are effectively carried away without causing blockages.

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AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are taking action to protect Victoria’s environment and reduce pollution by banning single-use plastic items and supporting businesses to switch to reusables instead,” said Minister for Environment Ingrid Stitt. Plastic pollution has significant impacts on our health, wildlife, and the environment.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 11, 2023

Over 400 million tons of plastic is produced each year worldwide, half of which is for single-use items, and 8 to 13 metric tons of plastic ends up in the ocean each year, making up 80 per cent of all marine pollution. Achieve renewable energy production that does not harm natural environments. Create a circular economy at all levels.

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Benchmarking Form Manufacturing 75

SMMT

APRIL 4, 2025

Given the UKs highly challenging economic environment, SMMT urges government to delay the measures for at least one year so industry, businesses and vehicle buyers can prepare for the change.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Booth E81 will present cutting-edge technology designed to meet the demands of high-output production environments. By creating versatile and scalable solutions, Prima Additive is empowering manufacturers to integrate additive processes directly into their production environments. Today Magazine.

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E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

They found up to a 45 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from full electrification but warned that traffic problems and air pollution could increase. However, few studies have used real-world rideshare trip data in their estimates, or included additional assessments of air pollution and traffic impacts, from the switch.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Balena’s BioCir , the first fully moldable, biodegradable elastomer, provides a viable alternative to the polluting plastic materials currently used by fashion brands for clothing and footwear. “The global fashion industry is one of the world’s biggest polluters.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The cells used in the study belonged to Escherichia coli (e.coli) – a type of bacteria found in the environment, foods, and intestines of people and animals – to release an electrical current that can sense pollutants quicker than traditional methods. We’re not releasing them into the environment.”. It’s that simple.

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Electronics 81

E&T

JULY 1, 2024

The Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) ban has now officially come into effect, but campaigners argue that loopholes in the regulation mean this dirty fuel will pollute the environment for many years to come.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 4, 2023

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has published a new book that sheds light on the innovative and impactful ways communities throughout the world are addressing the plastic pollution challenge. Plastic pollution is now considered a planetary crisis. We can all make a difference,” Dr Hardesty remarked.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Researching solutions for Queensland’s ‘pollution crisis’ The longevity and low degradability of conventional plastics poses a threat to Australian marine ecosystems – including the Great Barrier Reef, a pivotal part of Queensland’s tourism revenue and its marine ecosystem.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The nano-pillar structure we’ve engineered to remove this pollution, which is impossible to see but very harmful to the environment, is recycled from waste and can be used multiple times,” said Eshtiaghi from RMIT’s School of Engineering. . This is a big win for the environment and the circular economy.”.

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E&T

AUGUST 23, 2022

Thousands of volunteers have been collecting packaging pollution through the charity's 'Million Mile Clean' over the last year, uncovering over 264 companies fuelling the packaging pollution crisis and filling up rivers and seas. Systemic change is urgently needed to end the pollution swamping the land and ocean.

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AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Under the partnership, TotalEnergies will serve as GRT’s exclusive distributor of environmentally safe, sustainable dust suppression products designed to stabilise soil while reducing the spread of airborne particulate pollution at mine sites.

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Automation Manufacturing 84