Pollution Prevention News
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IoT Microbium® MPN Analyser
The aim of the public tender is to contribute to the green transition, to increasing investments in research and development, increasing productivity (including material and energy productivity), and the competitiveness of the economy by co-financing at least 95 research and development projects of consortia of companies focused on the transition to a circular economy, including prevention and ...
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The company Cadagua awards the acquisition of a BM-EVO multipurpose respirometry system to Surcis
The company Cadagua selected the company Surcis, S.L. for the supply of a BM-EVO Multipurpose Respirometry System to serve several municipal wastewater treatment plants. This operation is carried out by direct negotiation with Surcis and following the recent O&M contract of Cadagua by Canal de Isabel II (Madrid) on the operation and maintenance of 16 WWTPs corresponding to the Guadarrama ...
By SURCIS, S.L.
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Drainage Cell Technology: Singhal Industries Introducing a Revolutionary New Step in Stormwater Management
Singhal Industries has revolutionized stormwater management with the introduction of their new drainage cell technology. This innovative product is affordable and easy-to-use, making it an ideal solution for home and commercial property owners looking to reduce flooding risks and increase water quality. What Are Drainage Cells? Drainage cells are modular systems that work to reduce flooding and ...
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Singhal Industries Private Limited Introduces HDPE Pond Liner
Singhal Industries Private Limited is pleased to present its new HDPE pond liner, providing a safe, natural-looking solution for preserving and beautifying the surrounding environment. With superior impact resistance and flexibility, this product is an ideal choice for maintaining any kind of natural water pond. What is an HDPE Pond Liner? HDPE pond liner is a kind of polyethylene plastic ...
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EkotoxInfo 1/2023
We encourage you to read the current issue of EkotoxInfo chemical legislation news. In the summary in January 2023 EkotoxInfo you will find the following topics: REACH Candidate List +9 = 233 entries PFASs restriction proposal 2,4-dinitrotoluene restriction proposal International Panel on Chemical Pollution (IPCP) Metals and Inorganics Sectoral Approach (MISA) EU RoHS Pack-23 Exemption ...
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Violations of Farming Rules for Water Reach Record Highs
The farming rules for water were introduced in 2018 by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, brought in to reduce and prevent diffuse water pollution from agricultural sources. The regulations cover the management of livestock and of soil, as well as the application and storing of fertilisers. However, it has just been revealed in a Guardian exclusive that the number of ...
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The French startup IADYS announces major expansion in Taiwan with Anliatec Technology
IADYS, French innovative start-up developing Artificial Intelligence and robotic products in service of environment, located in France, on the Mediterranean coast near Marseille, has announced today its expansion in Taiwan with its new partner Anliatec Technology Corporation Limited. Since its inception in 2016, IADYS (Interactive Autonomous DYnamic Systems – IADYS) has continuously ...
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Environmental Knowledge Shared With The Norwegian Public Roads Administration
E39/Vossabanen is set to generate 10-11 million cubic meters of displaced spoil that will have to be disposed of. The main contractors – the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and BaneNOR – are looking at a range of options, such as transport of the excavated material away from the area and disposal in the stretch of fjord alongside the development. Through communication with ...
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Geomembrane HDPE Inground Pond Liners for Biogas Digester Project in Thailand
BPM has been committed to the development and production of high-quality geomembrane in ground pond lines since its foundation in 2007. BPM HDPE eomembrane pond liner series products include smooth geomembrane, rough geomembrane, composite geomembrane and other products. As the governments pays more and more attention to environmental protection, more and more large-scale farms have begun to ...
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Dan Utech is EPA’s Incoming Chief of Staff
Dan Utech, Incoming Chief of Staff for EPA, announced to EPA on January 21, 2021, that until Michael Regan, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, is confirmed as EPA Administrator, Jane Nishida will serve as Acting Administrator. According to Utech, EPA will be guided by science as it moves to achieve these goals and address other threats to public health and the ...
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Clean Water Action: The Revised Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) is Inadequate
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced finalization of Revisions to the Safe Drinking Water Act Lead and Copper Rule (LCR). Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund, had been engaged in this process during the fifteen years that it has been underway. Clean Water Action Campaigns Director, Lynn Thorp, released the following statement: "The Revised Lead and Copper Rule ...
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TSCA Section 21 Petition Seeks Section 4 Test Rule for 54 PFAS
On October 14, 2020, a coalition of non-governmental organizations (NGO) petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Section 21 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to request that EPA require health and environmental effects testing on 54 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The petition seeks issuance of a rule or order under TSCA Section 4 compelling The ...
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EPA and the Election - A Conversation with Jim Aidala
This week's All Things Chemical Podcast will be of interest to readers of the Pesticide Law & Policy Blog. A brief description of the episode written by Lynn L. Bergeson is below. This week, I sat down with Jim Aidala, Senior Government Affairs Consultant at B&C and its consulting affiliate, The Acta Group. As a former Assistant Administrator in what is now the U.S. Environmental ...
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OIG Concludes that Lack of Planning Risks EPA’s Ability to Meet TSCA Deadlines
On August 17, 2020, EPA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a report entitled Lack of Planning Risks EPA’s Ability to Meet Toxic Substances Control Act Deadlines. OIG conducted an audit to determine whether EPA met the deadlines already imposed by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act) in 2016, which amended the Toxic Substances ...
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EPA Announces Request for Comments on ICR for Its P2 Awards Program
On June 11, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that its Pollution Prevention (P2) Awards Program is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Before proceeding with the ICR, however, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed ICR. EPA’s P2 Program ...
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TSCA Reform - Four Years Later Virtual Seminar
From the current impacts of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) on science policies to challenges faced by industry, Lautenberg Implementation continues to evolve even four years after becoming law. B&C, The Environmental Law Institute (ELI), and the George Washington University (GWU) Milken Institute School of Public Health are pleased to present “TSCA Reform -- Four Years ...
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Richard E. Engler, Ph.D., Presents “TSCA New Chemicals” During GlobalChem Webinar Series, May 13, 2020
The 2020 GlobalChem webinar series addresses major developments in chemicals management and provides participants a chance to engage with policymakers and other key experts throughout the chemical industry value chain. On May 13, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. (EDT), Richard E. Engler, Ph.D., Director of Chemistry, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C), will present during the “TSCA New ...
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The Water Council Announces Fifth Round of Pilot Program Winners
The Water Council, a nonprofit organization championing water technology growth in the world’s freshwater hub, today announced the winners of its Pilot Program. Launched in 2015 and funded by grants from the Fund for Lake Michigan (FFLM), Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and Wells Fargo, the Pilot Program accelerates the validation of promising water technologies, paving a ...
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EPA Assistant Administrator Alexandra Dunn Announced As 2020 GlobalChem Keynote Speaker
ACC today announced that EPA Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) Alexandra Dapolito Dunn will deliver the keynote speech at this year’s Global Chemical Regulations Conference and Exhibition. Discounted early bird registration for the conference, which will take place April 6-8, 2020 in Washington, D.C. at the Grand Hyatt, is available ...
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Compliance with ISO 14001
SIGEVAL, S. A. is concerned about Environmental Performance. We have an Environmental Managament systems implemented according to ISO 14001. In 2019, as a part of prevention of Pollution, we reduced the next green indicators: Reduction of consume of paper Reduction of consume of wood and cardboard as packing. Reduction of hazardous waste “used oil”, “polluted ...
By Sigeval S.A
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