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MCERTS 2011 will focus on new industrial emissions directive

MCERTS 2011 is a specialist event dedicated to the legislation, standards, techniques and technologies associated with emissions monitoring and gas detection. This year's event will examine the implications of the new Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) which was published on 6th January 2011. Taking place at the Telford International Centre on 30th and 31st March, MCERTS 2011 will include a ...

Feb. 11, 2011

By Environmental Technology Publications Ltd

Flexographic Printer installs TRITON RTO

Catalytic Products International (CPI) recently completed the installation of a new TRITON Series Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO) to a USA based flexographic printer for the abatement of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). The customer is expanding its production capabilities, which includes adding a new ...

Jul. 6, 2017

By Catalytic Products International (CPI)

CEM India 2017

Environnement S.A together with its subsidiaries PCME Ltd, SWR Engineering and Cairpol, as leading manufacturers of complete continuous air pollution, in-stack emissions measurement systems, monitoring solutions for process optimization as well as related data acquisition and processing software look forward to participating at CEM India 2017. Booths 9&10 the Group will be demonstrating ...

Jul. 6, 2017

By Environnement S.A

No new national emission ceilings directive until 2013

The European Commission has delayed revision of the National Emission Ceilings Directive (NECD) until 2013. The current Directive sets targets to 2010, and groups such as Environmental Protection UK have been pushing for immediate revisions to ensure that the process of emissions reduction didn't loose momentum. The NECD sets limits (in tonnes) on the total quantity of pollutants that each EU ...

Jan. 20, 2011

By Environmental Protection UK

EPA Proposes Measures to Address Direct Emissions of Fine Particulates

EPA is proposing options for calculating key program elements for implementing the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) program for fine particle pollution in areas that meet clean air standards. Fine particle pollution can aggravate heart and lung diseases and has been associated with premature death and a variety of serious health problems including heart attacks, chronic bronchitis ...

Sep. 17, 2007

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

A new direction for climate negotiations

The Copenhagen climate summit ended six months ago in what was widely seen in the clean tech and environmentalist communities as a major disappointment. Now, six months later, at the conclusion of yet another climate negotiation in Bonn, Germany, optimism for a climate agreement this year is no brighter than in those dark days of December. Nonetheless, the outlines of a pragmatic new approach are ...

Jun. 30, 2010

By Worldwatch Institute

EC takes steps to cut industrial emissions

The European Commission has adopted new legislation on industrial emissions to strengthen the provisions already in force and reduce industrial emissions throughout the European Union. The proposal will bring significant health and environmental benefits and will create a better level playing field across the EU, reducing competition distortions between companies. It will also simplify current ...

Dec. 26, 2007

By European Commission, Environment DG

EU adopts stricter rules on industrial emissions

EU adopts stricter rules on industrial emissions New EU legislation adopted today will bring down industrial emissions from large combustion plants across the EU, bringing several environmental and health benefits to Europe's citizens, like an expected reduction in premature deaths of 13,000 per year. The stricter legislation on industrial emissions was proposed by the European Commission in ...

Nov. 9, 2010

By Europa Press Room

EEB welcomes EC industrial emissions proposal

In the 11th hour before the holiday break at the end of 2007, the Commission published their proposal for a Directive on Industrial Emissions, a recast that would collect the Directives on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC), Large Combustion Plants, Solvents, Waste Incineration and Titanium Dioxide together under one umbrella. The European Environmental Bureau (EEB)1 welcomes the ...

Jan. 28, 2008

By European Environmental Bureau

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Ontario’s Waste Management Industry

There is a strong complementarity between the aspirations of the waste management industry and Ontario’s goals for climate change mitigation, a circular economy and sustainable economic development according to a new report published by the Ontario Waste Management Association. As the Province of Ontario prepares to implement a “cap-and-trade” policy for greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

Dec. 28, 2015

By GLOBE Foundation

Timberland achieves industry-leading emissions reduction

The Timberland Company (NYSE: TBL), an outdoor footwear and apparel company and environmental steward, today announced that it has achieved an industry-leading 38 percent absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, as of the end of 2010. In 2006, Timberland established a five-year, 50 percent reduction ...

Apr. 12, 2011

By CSRwire - Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

Updated industrial emissions register reveals mixed results

The EU’s internet-based public register of industrial emissions to air and water, the European Pollutant Emission Register (EPER), was today updated with the latest emissions data from some 12,000 industrial installations across Europe. These figures – for 2004 – can now be compared with those for 2001 for a number of ...

Nov. 27, 2006

By European Environment Agency (EEA)

STL ready for the Water Framework Directive

European legislation detailing the Water Framework Directive (WFD) came into force in December 2003, providing a clear framework for the protection, improvement and sustainable use of water across Europe. We have been working on a development programme to help organisations meet the analytical requirements of the new Directive, and are now able to offer the majority of analysis. The Directive ...

Dec. 9, 2010

New direction for UK energy policy

Consultation on ending unabated coal-fired power stations by 2025 New gas-fired power stations a priority Commitment to offshore wind support completes commitment to secure, low-carbon, affordable electricity supplies Move towards a smarter energy system Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd has ...

Nov. 18, 2015

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Industry first for Enviro Technology’s continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems

Air quality monitoring specialists, Enviro Technology, have achieved an industry first becoming the only UK supplier of Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) to meet the new, revised MCERTS certification version 3.3 for performance standards and test procedures. As part of stringent UK and European regulations, industrial companies regulated by the Environment Agency are required to ...

Apr. 19, 2011

By Enviro Technology Services Ltd

What will changes in emission legislation mean for the pollution monitoring industry?

The current calm in the pollution monitoring industry belies the challenges ahead. Requirements for reducing the emissions of air pollution have been evolving since middle of the 20th century and are currently a complex medley of limits, targets and caps. Sources must not only comply with rigid emission limits but must also provide emissions data to a number of different agencies and bodies to ...

Jun. 18, 2009

By Environmental Technology Publications Ltd

MEPs and Council Presidency reach deal on renewables directive

After several rounds of informal negotiations, EP negotiators have reached an agreement with the Council's Presidency on a proposed directive on renewable energies including biofuel targets. The compromise agreed on Tuesday 9th December still needs to be formally endorsed by the full Council and put to a first-reading vote at Parliament's December plenary session in Strasbourg. MEPs and the ...

Dec. 9, 2008

By European Parliament

Implementation of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive (IPPC)

What are the objectives of the IPPC Directive? This Directive was adopted in 1996 and had to be transposed into the national legislation of EU Member States by 30 October 1999. The aim of this key law on industrial emissions is to achieve a high level of environmental protection through integrated prevention and control of the pollution arising from a wide range of industrial and agricultural ...

Nov. 27, 2007

Downloading slashes 80 per cent off software industry carbon emissions

To mark World Environment Day, Softwareload highlights massive carbon footprint of ‘hardcopy’ software industryLondon and Bonn, 4 June 2010. Ditching ‘hardcopy’ software packages in favour of direct downloads could reduce the carbon footprint of the global software industry by 80 per cent*, according to Softwareload.co.uk, Deutsche Telekom’s UK software download ...

Jun. 4, 2010

White House’s industrial energy efficiency plan will boost manufacturing, curb emissions

Yesterday, President Obama signed an Executive Order establishing a national goal of deploying 40 gigawatts (GW) of new industrial combined heat and power (CHP) and waste heat recovery (WHR) by the end of 2020, a 56 percent increase from 2010 levels. The actions ...

Aug. 31, 2012

By World Resources Institute WRI

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