industrial air News
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Industrial air pollution cost Europe up to €169 billion in 2009, EEA reveals
Air pollution from the 10,000 largest polluting facilities in Europe cost citizens between € 102 and 169 billion in 2009. This was one of the findings of a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) which analysed the costs of harm to health and the environment caused by air pollution. Half of the total damage cost (between € 51 and 85 billion) was caused by just 191 ...
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WRAS approved
C.S.G Valve Division part of the Castings Services Group, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of quality civil engineering products has secured WRAS approval, from the UK’s Water Industry Fittings Approval Scheme on their range of butterfly valves. This accreditation means that CSG can now supply this product range to potable water applications across all UK water PLCs. Water fittings ...
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Detection of Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs) with IONICON PTR-MS
Isocyanates are highly reactive species widely used in industry. They can cause irritation of the eyes, trigger asthma, etc. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were widely used in electrical equipment like capacitors and transformers in the last century and are still present in the environment today. PCBs are known to cause cancer and to affect the immune, reproductive, nervous and endocrine ...
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Genano and the TILA Group are finding innovative ways to build clean and healthy homes
On 15/11/2018, a collaboration aimed to build cleaner and healthier homes was launched between Genano Oy, which specialises in clean indoor air, and TILA Group Oy, which specialises in building ecologically clean and healthy spaces. The newest publicised project of TILA Group, which has been investing a great deal recently in developing its operations, involves the construction of a complex ...
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Ceco Environmental completes acquisition of Met-Pro Corporation
CECO Environmental Corp. (NasdaqGM: CECE), a global leader in air pollution control systems, product recovery and filtration technology, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Met-Pro Corporation. With pro forma revenues of approximately $300 million, the transaction creates a clear global market leader in air pollution control, product recovery and fluid ...
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Economic meltdown temporarily restrains growth in the Middle East water and wastewater treatment equipment markets, finds Frost & Sullivan
The market for water and wastewater treatment equipment in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries experienced rapid growth during 2008 driven by huge investments in infrastructure, real estate, petrochemicals, oil and gas and other sectors. However, the sub-prime mortgage crisis that hit western economies changed the business climate and there was a considerable decline in demand for most ...
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New Report on `Green` Recycling Industry Exposes Unregulated Toxic Air Pollution Threat - California Agency to be First in the Nation to Regulate Toxic Air Pollution from Industry
EL CERRITO, Calif. - A new report by a leading California Environmental Justice group, Global Community Monitor (GCM), has uncovered a potentially massive problem from the nation's billion dollar metal recycling industry. The report finds that metal recycling, generally considered a green industry, both releases toxic air contaminants during processing operations and is currently unregulated. In ...
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Identifying Contaminated Soil, Water and Air to Protect the Public as well as Real Estate Investors and Developers in Puerto Rico
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed a cleanup plan to address contaminated soil at the Pesticide Warehouse I Superfund Site in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. The plan includes removing and disposing of contaminated soil from the site and long-term monitoring of the groundwater to protect people’s health. The agency also plans to implement institutional controls to ...
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PCBs Hazards Exposed in Online Video
The production of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) was banned by the United States Congress in 1979. Even though that was over thirty years ago, PCBs are still making the news today. Just this week, The Daily Illini published a report about central Illinois residents being up in arms over a DeWitt County landfill’s plans to dump 2.5 million cubic yards of PCB contaminated waste at the ...
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Ceilcote Air Pollution Control announces major hazardous waste treatment project award
Ceilcote Air Pollution Control, a global leader in the design and manufacture of systems for industrial waste treatment and air pollution control, received a 7.2 million dollar contract for the design and supply of a complete process system for destruction of gaseous and liquid silicone chemical waste streams. The system will consist of a down-flow incinerator followed by exhaust treatment to ...
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EPA Issues Arizona Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
“Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being used in our neighborhoods,” said Jared Blumenfeld, EPA’s Regional Administrator for the Pacific Southwest. “It is great to see pollution prevention activities at reporting facilities, and we encourage them to reduce their chemical releases via this method.” A total ...
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EPA Issues California Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in California increased in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the latest Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being used in our ...
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EPA Issues Hawaii Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in Hawaii slightly increased in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the latest Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being used in our ...
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EPA Issues Guam Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in Guam increased in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the latest Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being used in our ...
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EPA Issues CNMI Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands decreased in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the latest Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of ...
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EPA Issues American Samoa Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in American Samoa remained basically the same in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the latest Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being ...
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EPA Issues Nevada Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
“Community Right-to-Know data helps all of us remain aware of the types and amounts of chemicals being used in our neighborhoods,” said Jared Blumenfeld, EPA’s Regional Administrator for the Pacific Southwest. “It is great to see pollution prevention activities at reporting facilities, and we encourage them to reduce their chemical releases via this method.” A total ...
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U.S. takes action to stop illegal acid waste from Texas chemical plant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Justice Department today announced that Air Products LLC has agreed to pay nearly US$1.5 million in civil penalties to resolve hazardous waste mismanagement violations at its Pasadena, Texas chemical manufacturing facility. The settlement resolves Air Products’ Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) violations in ...
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Tecam Group Successful Participation at ACHEMA 2015
The international exhibition for the process and chemical industry, ACHEMA 2015, held on 15-19 June in Frankfurt, Germany, was a great success with impressive figures: about 166,000 visitors and 3,800 exhibitors from all over the world. Tecam Group presented its clean technology for the industry for Exhaust Air Treatmentand for Industrial Waste Incineration. At our stand, our visitors were able ...
By TECAM
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Tecam Group to showcase its environmental technology at IE Expo Shanghai 2017
Tecam Group continues expanding business in China and will be showcasing its environmental technology for the industry at IE Expo Shanghai exhibition, to be held in Shanghai from 4th to 6th May 2017. This event, which is the Asian version of the internationally recognized IFAT exhibition, will be a meeting point for Environmental Technology Solutions in Water and Sewage Treatment, Waste ...
By TECAM
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