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Modern wastewater technology scores points for LEED certification of green buildings
More and more customers require that the technology they install for water and wastewater treatment meets their LEED criteria (LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). Category 2 certification requires that applicants for LEED certification supply details of water consumption and efficiency. Which is why the technology used for wastewater treatment is of major importance. ...
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Northern Ireland Water Supply Problems – Vertical and Horizontal Rainwater Tanks
It’s a topic that just doesn’t seem to go away, and that’s water supplies in farming. As reported by Farming Life, just before Christmas, Northern Ireland farmers feared water supply problems as Northern Ireland Water planned industrial action by hundreds of workers over a pension dispute. Northern Ireland Water, a state owned company, issued a statement declaring that it could ...
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Norfolk and Suffolk Farmers Water Worry – Rainwater Tanks Can Help
Farmers growing irrigated crops in Norfolk and Suffolk are taking steps to protect their businesses from drought, according to the Lynn News. A survey carried out by the NFU reveals that farmers throughout the region are investing in new irrigation equipment, improving water efficiency, changing crops they grow, or investing in more reservoir capacity. Their actions come after half of the ...
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Northern Ireland Water Supply Problems – Vertical and Horizontal Rainwater Tanks
It’s a topic that just doesn’t seem to go away, and that’s water supplies in farming. As reported by Farming Life, just before Christmas, Northern Ireland farmers feared water supply problems as Northern Ireland Water planned industrial action by hundreds of workers over a pension dispute. Northern Ireland Water, a state owned company, issued a statement declaring that it could ...
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Water Quality Association issues statement on proposed PFAS legislation
The Water Quality Association today released the following statement on proposed legislation by U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH): “The Water Quality Association applauds the leadership that Senator Jeanne Shaheen has demonstrated during her Senate career to ensure that all Americans have access to clean drinking water. We welcome her most recent legislative initiative, the Providing ...
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TOM®, PVC-O pipes guaranteed for 50 years: the revolution in the pressurized water transport market
Molecor, a company specialized in the development of Molecular Orientation Technology, offers highly effective products and solutions to the pressurized water pipe market, which has allowed it to position itself as a leader in the manufacture and marketing of TOM® Oriented PVC Pipes (PVC -O), a product that the company guarantees for 50 years. The technological improvement presented by the ...
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Eaton achieves CDP leadership position for global climate change transparency, including first place in the industrials sector
Power management company Eaton today announced it has been ranked a global leader by CDP and named to the Climate Disclosure Leadership Index. Eaton’s position in the index ranked it first among its global competitors in the industrials sector. “Eaton’s achievement in the CDP ratings is a clear indication of the progress we are making to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ...
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Eaton Named to Carbon Disclosure Project’s 2012 Performance and Disclosure Leadership Indexes; One of Just 11 S&P Companies to Receive Both Rankings
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today it has been ranked as a leader on the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) 2012 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index and 2012 Carbon Performance Leadership Index. Eaton is one of only 11 S&P 500 companies to earn leadership status on both indexes in this year’s CDP ranking. This is the ...
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Molecor achieves the first product certification for the ecoFITTOM® PVC-O fittings
Molecor in its commitment to excellence, innovation and internationalization, and in its continuous process to develop efficient solutions for the conveyance of water under pressure, became a world leader overcoming technological barriers and developing the exclusive technology capable of manufacturing ecoFITTOM® Oriented PVC fittings. The quality of the ecoFITTOM® PVC-O fittings is ...
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Procter & gamble pledges to pursue leed certification for all new sites globally
Procter & Gamble [NYSE: PG] today announces its commitment to pursue LEED certification forall new sites. P&G's Taicang plant in China - which is breaking ground today - is the first P&G manufacturing site to pursue LEED certification, with several additional new P&G sites currently working toward the same distinction globally. "Pursuing LEED certification for all new sites ...
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Big Sky brewing ups the ante on sustainability- purchases water restoration certificates from Bonneville Environmental Foundation
Big Sky Brewing, Montana"s largest brewer, announced today that it has signed a three-year contract for Water Restoration Certificates – an innovative water stewardship program launched by the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) last year. The purchase will result in restoring flow in Prickly Pear Creek – a tributary of the Missouri River located near Helena, Montana. BEF"s ...
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Abengoa’s headquarters, Campus Palmas Altas, becomes a global benchmark after obtaining LEED Platinum certification
This is the highest of the four categories established by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), making it the first building in Europe to obtain this certification. Campus Palmas Altas has attained the highest score in its category worldwide Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and ...
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Innovative water restoration certificate(TM) program restores more than 17 million gallons of water to critically dewatered streams and rivers
The Bonneville Environmental Foundation today announced more than 17 million gallons of water have been restored to critically de-watered streams and rivers in the United States as a result of corporate participation in its Water Restoration Certificate™ program. Launched in 2009, the innovative Water Restoration Certificate (WRC) Program enables businesses and individuals to take ...
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States fight green-building leader over local wood
A building supplier phoned Pollard Lumber Co. about providing wood for a large government construction project in Georgia, but the deal broke down over a single question about how the family-owned sawmill has committed itself to environmentally friendly practices. The mill in rural Appling holds certification by a national forestry group to verify it uses timber harvested in a sustainable ...
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Nestle in the U.S. announces success of creating shared value
As Nestle S.A. prepares to hold its second-annual Creating Shared Value Forum in London, the five operating companies that comprise Nestle in the United States are releasing their first-ever report detailing the success of Creating Shared Value in the United States. "Creating Shared Value is at the heart of Nestle"s global business strategy," said Heidi Paul, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, ...
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