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Cutting-edge innovation celebrated at Scottish Green Energy Awards

Envirotec Magazine

Geo-Structural, whose SQYFlex blade access platform allows turbine technicians to carry out blade maintenance in adverse weather conditions, was proud winner of the Best Innovation Award for new technology products.

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Sustainability Guide for Builders and Construction: Getting Started

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Construction: Builders Need to Go Green. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly common throughout the construction industry. This new emphasis on sustainable construction has created a robust green building and production network which is now one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S.

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Hemp building material is the perfect sustainable insulation

Inhabitat - Innovation

The use of hemp as a material is gaining speed across industries, including health and beauty, textiles, food and more. One of the industries that now utilizes it is in construction. One of the newest hemp innovations is using it as a form of building insulation.

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The future of the fashion industry requires innovative circular systems

GreenBiz

The future of the fashion industry requires innovative circular systems. Yitzac has innovated again around the creation of a yarn system that allows us to produce stronger-than-traditional virgin yarns that are also higher performing than traditional synthetics. Nicole Pamani. Fri, 07/17/2020 - 00:15. But that can all be fixed.

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Exploring the Field of Environ Engineering: Safeguarding Our Planet for Future Generations

The Environmental Blog

They design landfills that minimize environmental impact and explore innovative recycling methods and waste-to-energy technologies. Soil and Groundwater Remediation : Contaminated sites pose significant risks to ecosystems and human health. Composting and anaerobic digestion are also used to treat organic waste sustainably.

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Ameren Missouri Doubles Renewables Program

Solar Industry

Ameren Missouri has received approval from the Missouri Public Service Commission to acquire a 150 MW solar facility currently under construction in Cass County, Ill. “Working collaboratively with participating organizations, we’re able to innovate and support continued investment in the region and help all our Missouri customers.”

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How Sustainability Innovation Is Driving The Green Economy

Green Business Bureau

WHAT IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION? In the world of business, sustainability innovation can be defined as the process of evolving old business models and creating new ventures that realize economic value and generate positive environmental and social impacts simultaneously. HOW IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION DRIVING THE GREEN ECONOMY?