energy management industry Articles
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Comprehensive analysis of greenhouse gas emissions in Hungary
This paper overviews the anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in Hungary in the period 1985–95. The emissions have been determined and reported according to the IPCC methodologies. The emissions of greenhouse gases decreased until 1994, basically as a result of the economic recession. Hungary has chosen the yearly average emission level of 1985–87 as the base level. In 1994, greenhouse gas ...
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Industrial symbiosis for more sustainable, localised industrial systems
Regionally distributed, small-scale production units prioritising the use of local resources and markets are likely to make a more solid contribution to regional sustainability than their centralised large-scale counterparts. We argue that the concept of Industrial Symbiosis (IS) can be refocused to support the development of such systems. To be useful in this way, better integration of ...
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From Rubber to Renewables: Tyre Recycling's Green Evolution
IntroductionThe automotive world's discarded relics, tyres, have long posed an environmental challenge, littering landscapes and defying decay. This article explores the green evolution of tyre recycling, tracing the trajectory from environmental menace to a cornerstone in the pursuit of sustainable practices.Tyre Recycling TechnologiesMechanical Shredding and GranulationThe initial phase of tyre ...
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Lessons learned from the Case Study Zagreb Project
The Case Study Zagreb is the title of a project developed in the framework of the Inter-Agency Programme on the Assessment and Management of Health and Environmental Risks from Energy and Other Complex Industrial Systems. The programme, jointly undertaken by four UN organisations (UNEP, WHO, IAEA and UNIDO) aims at promoting and facilitating the implementation of the risk assessment and ...
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Leveraging Emerging Management System Standards to Create Improved EHS and Sustainability Performance
Management systems can strengthen business advantage by providing better data accuracy and transparency, and provide increased opportunities for cost avoidance and cost savings, while also creating opportunities for improving profit margin. Management Systems Are Becoming More common in business as companies seek reputable ways co demonstrate responsibility to the international community. The ...
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Isle Insights: Innovative Approach to Asset Management
It is the underlying infrastructure/assets and the challenges it faces that drive the technology we see in the industry today. Embarking on the Energy and Water Transition Journey: Isle Utilities’ Innovative Approach to Asset Management Isle Utilities has always worked in innovation, and whilst innovation is usually associated with technology alone, it is the underlying ...
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IBA Processing in Australia - Case Study
In Australia, the market for energy recovery from waste has just begun with the construction of the first Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility in Western Australia. energy recovery is an effective way to manage waste and provide baseload power. We believe we can contribute to the development of the EfW industry as our work prevents landfilling of the incinerated bottom ash, and reduces the negative ...
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EISC success at United States Enrichment Corporation
Client: United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) in Paducah, Kentucky EISC’s Analytical Review and Reporting Suite (R & R Suite) lab data automation solution was provided to United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) in Paducah, Kentucky. The R & R Software Systems automated the laboratory analytical process for Metals, General Chemistry, Semi-Volatiles, Volatiles, PCB’s ...
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Oilfield Drilling Waste: Types and Innovative Recycling Methods
The oil and gas industry, while pivotal in meeting global energy demands, grapples with the environmental challenge of managing drilling waste. From oil-based cuttings to the intricate issue of oil sludge, the industry faces the imperative to explore sustainable solutions. In this exploration, we delve into the types of oilfield drilling waste and the innovative methods, such as the oil sludge ...
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Global solutions for a greener future – Global Water & Energy has an answer to the new sustainability goals
With modern industry facing many environmental challenges, the expertise of the Global Water & Energy (GWE) allows businesses around the world to adopt the best practices to reduce their environmental footprint by making more efficient use of water and energy, the GWE technologies are solving some of the biggest challenges of modern industry – waste generation and fossil fuel ...
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Enhesa’s Global EHS Regulatory Forecast 2017
Recap of an Enduringly Popular and Truly Global Event. In February 2017, some 400 EHS professionals from across industry, and 26 countries, attended two sessions of the latest in Enhesa’s complimentary webinar series. Now in its tenth year, Enhesa’s annual Global Regulatory Forecast Webinar has become an institution within the EHS industry, providing an overview of recently ...
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Future of Mining returns to Sydney with new perspectives essential to mining industry growth and stability in Australia
The Future of Mining Australia conference will build on its two previous years, taking place Sofitel Sydney Wentworth from 23-24 March, with a strategic agenda delivering a wide range of content spanning the entire mining life cycle that reflects the needs of the industry. The key speakers on the agenda so far include: Jake Klein, Executive Chairman, Evolution Mining; Michelle Ash, CEO – ...
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Evolution of integrated solid waste management systems enhanced with municipal utilities and green energy production
Much has changed over the past 40 years in the advancement of solid waste management. Early solid waste drivers focused on the top-down tiered approach promoted by EPA, which embraced a hierarchy of integrated waste management practices. These practices promote the following methods (in order of preference) to reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from municipal wastes: Source reduction and ...
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Veolia selected by Fibre Excellence to upgrade concentration and evaporation processes at Saint Gaudens mill in France
Veolia Water Technologies will provide a turnkey processing plant featuring HPD® evaporation systems designed to optimize the production of wood-derived pulp employed in the making of high-quality paper from virgin fibers. The design of a circular bio-economy may seem a relatively new concept that emerged from the declaration of the sustainable development goals of the UN ...
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Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends and Projections in Europe
Untitled Document Abstract The actual and projected progress (by 2010) of the EU and candidate countries towards reaching their targets under the Kyoto Protocol, based on national programmes, are assessed in this report. It shows which countries are on track, the sectors that are contributing most, the effectiveness of existing policies and measures, and whether additional ...
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Risk management software case study: gaining a competitive edge: minimizing risk through behavioral safety techniques and regulatory compliance
Companies face the challenge of complying with government regulations and internal policies and procedures. Government regulations frequently change and are complex. Lack of compliance causes significant regulatory fines, lost productivity, bad publicity, increased workers compensation costs and loss of business. Adding to the challenge are union bargaining agreements, which are often long-term ...
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Comprehensive services are key to turnaround success
Petroleum and chemical plant turnarounds present both project management and technical challenges and it is important to get both sides of the equation right. With the purchase of Eveready Energy & Industrial Services, Clean Harbors acquired industrial services assets, expertise and staff that have served the petroleum and chemical industries for decades. Clean Harbors brings its turnaround ...
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Manifesto for a resource-efficient Europe
In a world with growing pressures on resources and the environment, the EU has no choice but to go for the transition to a resource-efficient and ultimately regenerative circular economy. Our future jobs and competitiveness, as a major importer of resources, are dependent on our ability to get more added value, and achieve overall decoupling, through a systemic change in the use and recovery of ...
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Oil Sludge Treatment: The Green Path of Pyrolysis
In the dynamic landscape of waste management, the challenge of oil sludge disposal looms large, demanding innovative and sustainable solutions. In this pursuit, the advent of oil sludge pyrolysis plants emerges as a transformative force, offering a green pathway to tackle the complexities associated with oil sludge. This article delves into the intricacies of this cutting-edge technology, ...
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Recycling in Spain: Achievements, Challenges, and Innovative Technological Solutions
The current state of recycling in Spain In Spain, recycling has experienced steady growth in recent years, with a particularly noteworthy improvement in the recycling of plastic waste. However, it still faces significant challenges, such as landfill dependence and lack of uniformity in local recycling systems. The progress of recycling in Spain follows the guidelines set by the European ...
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