INDUSTRY NEWS
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Konica Minolta To Achieve Carbon Minus Goal In 2030, Ahead Of Original 2050 Target
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. announced today that its Japan-based headquarters, Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta), has changed the target year to achieve the Carbon Minus goal stated in its Eco Vision 2050 from 2050 to 2030
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First Solar Commits To Powering 100% Of Global Operations With Renewable Energy By 2028
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced a commitment to power 100 percent of its global photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturing operations with renewable energy by 2028
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Ocean Voyages Institute Commits To Removing 1 Million Pounds Of Plastic From The Ocean
Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel, S/V KWAI, docked in Honolulu today, after 35 days at sea, successfully concluding the second and final haul of the non-profit group’s 2020 open ocean recovery mission, adding 67 tons to the record-setting 103 tons (206,000 pounds) removed in June, which became the largest open ocean clean-up in history
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KOHLER KD Series Generators Meet Stringent Emissions Standards In Non-Attainment Zones
All KOHLER KD Series large diesel industrial generators above 2000 kW, in addition to exceeding all necessary EPA standards, now conform to stringent limits on nitrogen oxides (NOx) enforced within certain air quality non-attainment zones
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EPA Action Ensures That West Springfield, Mass. Industrial Laundry Will Reduce Air Emissions
A West Springfield, Mass. industrial laundry company will take steps to significantly reduce air pollution from its operations under a settlement agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Drivers Who Keep Their Windows Down Are Exposed To 80 Percent More Air Pollution
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year and nine out of 10 people breathe air with high levels of pollutants
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Ocean Voyages Institute Commits To Removing 1 Million Pounds Of Plastic From The Ocean
Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel, S/V KWAI, docked in Honolulu today, after 35 days at sea, successfully concluding the second and final haul of the non-profit group’s 2020 open ocean recovery mission, adding 67 tons to the record-setting 103 tons (206,000 pounds) removed in June, which became the largest open ocean clean-up in history
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Collins & RenewWest Announce Largest Carbon-Focused Reforestation Project in U.S. History
Collins, in partnership with RenewWest, announced today a transformational new joint endeavor, the Collins-Modoc Reforestation Project
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CleanBay Renewables Announces Partnership With Kiewit To Engineer And Construct Its First Anaerobic Digestion Plant In Maryland
CleanBay Renewables Inc. (CleanBay), an enviro-tech company focused on the production of greenhouse gas credits, organic fertilizer and renewable energy, today announced its partnership with Kiewit Corporation, one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering companies.
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Donaldson Company Receives Annual Bluetech Award For Industrial Emissions Control Technology
Donaldson Company, Inc. a global leader in industrial dust, fume and mist collection, has received the 2019 Bluetech Award from the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance (BCAA), a nonprofit professional organization focusing on the development of clean air technologies and industries in China
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WEC Energy Group Aims For Carbon Neutral Electric Generation By 2050
WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced new environmental goals that call for the company's electric generation fleet to be net carbon neutral by 2050
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New IACMI Collaboration Aims To Develop Advanced Carbon Fiber For Hydrogen, Natural Gas Storage Tanks
IACMI – The Composite Institute learned July 20 it will receive $2.7 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and validate technology that will reduce the cost of manufacturing high-performance carbon fiber by 25 percent to make composite natural gas or hydrogen fuel tanks to power cars and trucks
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ATTENTION BOILER OWNERS
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EPA No Longer Accepting Paper Submittals
EPA is no longer accepting paper submittals of the Notification of Compliance Status (NOCS) for Energy Assessments for area source boilers. We now require the NOCS to be submitted electronically to the Compliance and Emissions Data Reporting Interface (CEDRI). For further information, please see the implementation videos.
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EPA And Industry Fail To Settle Waste Unit Risk Policy Fight
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry groups including cement producers have failed to settle a permit dispute that is testing whether the agency has the authority to require operators of hazardous waste combustion units to conduct risk assessments that can be used to strengthen emissions limits for mercury and other pollutants when renewing the facilities' existing waste and air permits. Negotiations stalled during a meeting in November 2013 between EPA lawyers and cement kiln operators at EPA's Region V offices, according to an 8 January 2014 status report the parties filed with the Environmental Appeals Board (EAB). Litigation will continue on 20 February 2014.
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EPA Publishes Final Boiler MACT And Other Rules - Compliance Dates Set
On January 31, 2013, U.S. EPA published the final Boiler MACT in the Federal Register. This sets the existing source compliance date as January 31, 2016.
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EPA Reopens Public Comment Period On Reconsideration Of Startup And Shutdown Provisions
EPA is reopening, for 60 days, the public comment period on the startup and shutdown provisions included in the November 2012 proposed updates to pollution limits for new power plants under Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.