plant audit News
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More Security for Plant Operators
Munich, 18 April 2011 . The new service of Solarschmiede GmbH covers assembly and product defects as well as reduced output of a solar power plant during the entire warranty period. The warranty check includes the final plant inspection on location and the laboratory investigaion of individual modules. The result will enable plant operators to enforce claims upon manufacturers and ...
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Vitens & Grundfos press release: Strategic partnership for realising the energy savings potential in groundwater well fields and pumping stations
On 23 May 2012, Grundfos and Vitens, the largest drinking water supplier in the Netherlands, signed a new strategic partnership agreement committing both companies to investigate energy saving potential in well fields and pumping stations. Vitens aims to reduce their energy consumption by 20% by 2020, and the agreement to apply the Grundfos Well Field Energy Audit (WFEA) to 110 well fields and ...
By Grundfos
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Sonoco CorrFlex`s Winston Salem Plant Named a Sonoco Sustainability Star Award Winner
Sonoco Recycling, LLC, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) and one of the largest packaging recyclers in North America, today announced that Sonoco CorrFlex's Winston Salem, N.C., facility has received a silver-tier Sonoco Sustainability Star Award for diverting a minimum of 95 percent of its waste to landfill. (Logo: https://photos.prnewswire.com/prn/20120403/CL80773LOGO) In 2008, employees at the ...
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HSE Coordinator (Houston, US)
SUMMARY: The HSE Coordinator is responsible for implementing management systems and programs to systematically identify, evaluate and control potential risks and hazards, in order to ensure the safety of all employees. This position is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day environmental, health, and safety activities/programs for the plant. The HSE Coordinator will manage HSE activities so ...
By EverZinc
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Successful sustainability strategy series: tip #3 — the role of metrics
We’ve discussed the value of a proactive strategy and quantifying financial gains in building a sustainability strategy. Today we’ll look at another critical component of a sustainability strategy that is the heart of the adage “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” 3. Understand the Role of Metrics: Before you make your first step into the world of ...
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The circular economy of water
Come to Ecomondo and discover the latest technologies and most innovative solutions for the integrated water cycle: from capture to returning it to the environment. Ecomondo will feature conventions, seminars and in-depth studies on regulations. Here are a few previews: Re-use of water in agriculture and sustainable irrigation How to use waste water, new solutions for the re-use of water ...
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10 years partnership between HSM and OroVerde
HSM GmbH + Co. KG, a South German manufacturer of shredders and baling presses, has been supporting the non-profit tropical forest foundation OroVerde for ten years. Ten years in which concrete projects for the conservation of the rainforest ecosystem were completed. The rainforests of Guatemala are a real treasure, where rare species such as the bright red macaw, howler monkey, the quetzal ...
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Amid ISO 50001 Revision, Accurate Data Collection Is Key
ISO 50001, Energy management systems – Requirements with guidance for use, provides organizations big and small with a framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system. Effective energy management practices save businesses money on energy costs as well as help to conserve resources. With ISO 50001 currently under revision, organizations should ...
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Toxic spills to Appalachian waters cost Massey coal $20m
The fourth largest coal company in the United States, Massey Energy, has agreed to pay a $20 million civil penalty to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at coal mines in West Virginia and Kentucky, the U.S. Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency announced today. This is the largest civil penalty in EPA's history levied against a company for wastewater discharge permit ...
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BSI becomes world leader in greenhouse gas emissions verification
BSI Management Systems America, Inc. (BSI) recently achieved US accreditation to ISO 14065 for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission verification services from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). This accreditation validates BSI's global expertise in verifying GHG emission and reduction assertions, placing the world's most prominent independent management assurance service provider amongst ...
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CSB nine years later, still no dust regulation – urges OSHA to finalize combustible dust safety standard
Nine years after the first of a series of deadly combustible dust explosions in the U.S., the CSB (Chemical Safety Board) is imploring OSHA to take decisive action and finalize its court-ordered Combustible Dust Standard. Investments in plant dust collection systems will be vital to meeting the new proposed standards. Imperial Sugar Refinery in Port Wentworth, Ga, 14 dead, 38 injured; various ...
By Baghouse.com
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Rich Panoply of Giving Marks Third Clinton Global Initiative
NEW YORK, New York, October 1, 2007 (ENS) - When the formal portion of the third annual Clinton Global Initiative closed in New York on Friday, former President Bill Clinton announced that participants' commitments will result in 170 million acres of forest protected or restored, plus millions of people with better access to health care, sustainable incomes, and education.'Giving,' the title of ...
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