Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2022

Established in 2016, the firm says it has created a solution to producing a sustainable source of Omega-3 for animal and human consumption – something which is currently produced by extracting the oil from billions of wild caught fish. Edinburgh-based biotechnology start-up MiAlgae has secured further investment of £2.3m

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

This challenge is associated with large health effects – effects that will continue to menace public health in the future”. The effect of poor air quality on the health and wellbeing of people is well documented. We know that air quality has a significant impact from both a sociological and health perspective.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

This is the first time a comprehensive report has been undertaken to assess actions to mitigate public health risks associated with the use of public waters, contaminated by faecal matter from human waste. But first we need a strong evidence base to understand and measure public health risks accurately.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

As the oil & gas industry faces continued regulatory challenges and looks to further enhance its emissions reduction programmes, a new, future-proof, approach to health and safety – one that relies on connectivity, digital transformation and even automation – is needed.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovate UK KTN has chosen 13 startups to participate in its sustainability accelerator programme. Over the next ten weeks, 13 companies selected from the Sustainable Innovation Fund will work with Innovate UK KTN and their partners growth studio and the ecosystems to further develop propositions and prepare to raise external capital.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It currently houses over 4,000 environmental impact values for more than 1,400 healthcare products and activities, including equipment, pharmaceuticals, investigations, procedures, services, and overall health systems. Read the accompanying Lancet Planetary Health Personal View article. Read it here for further information.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Chiefs and the Green Sports Alliance are hosting the Kansas City Sports & Sustainability Symposium on Tuesday, August 17 for teams from across the region. The Chiefs’ sustainability efforts have been underway for more than a decade at Arrowhead Stadium, including: Waste management strategies to increase waste diversion to 59.3

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

RRC is proud to announce the launch of two new IEMA sustainability courses: “Sustainability Skills for the Workforce”, and “Sustainability Skills for Managers.” With environmental issues at the forefront of media attention, and economic uncertainty looming, businesses must adopt sustainable approaches.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A new report appears to reveal how and why businesses can and should become more sustainable – and fast. “ The Future of Workplace Sustainability Report ” explores how sustainability, climate change and COVID-19 are shaping the future of the workplace.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our research found evidence for a shuffling during that dormant period that may help us identify microbial associates that are key to coral health and recovery from disturbance.”. Why does coral wake up? With this study, a marine species — the coral A.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

The use of water contaminated with higher than recommended levels of arsenic could pose a serious health risk to millions, according to a new study from the University of Sheffield. Obviously, for people in countries where rice is a staple food, consumption is higher and the health risk also increases, such as in many parts of Asia.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2020

A new study, led by the University of Oxford and published on 19 October in Nature Sustainability , sets out a framework for delivering sustainable cooling. It also examines cooling needs in the context of sustainable development, and finds that this is a global blind spot. The scale of the challenge is immense.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

A new design for a solar cooking system may help rural communities prepare food more sustainably, reports a new study. There are still many parts of the world where people cook directly over such fires, which is damaging for the environment as well as the local community’s health. Stepper motor 5. Komolafe).

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Xavier Creative House is a sustainable marketing agency. Xavier Creative House (XCH) is a sustainable marketing agency operating in the healthcare industry, specializing in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices. Adopting a holistic approach to bring sustainable design to healthcare marketing.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A group researchers – from University of South Australia (UniSA) – seems to have found that grey mangroves ( Avicennia marina ) can tolerate high lead, zinc, arsenic, cadmium and copper in contaminated sediment – without sustaining adverse health impacts themselves.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Now featuring a third full day of programming, Reuters MOMENTUM challenges global innovation leaders to reimagine the status quo and deliver a healthier, happier, more equitable, and sustainable future for all through technology. Carissa Rollins, Chief Information Officer, United Health Group. Nigel Duffy, Global AI Leader, EY.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Leicester in partnership with Leicester City Council , is published in the Journal of Transport & Health. Dr Rikesh Panchal is a Research Associate within the University of Leicester’s Centre for Environmental Health and Sustainability, and lead author for the study.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By Marc McElhinney For today’s modern farmer, sustainability is at the heart of agricultural best practice. Anaerobic digestion provides a unique tool to produce energy from manures and other agricultural wastes, while still providing sustainable biofertiliser in the form of digestate. Marc McElhinney is Managing Director of GFD.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Traffic noise is disrupting the daily lives of Britons with 81% able to hear road noises around their property and one in seven (17%) UK adults completely unable to escape the sound, according to a poll commissioned by GRIDSERVE, a firm with a focus on sustainable energy technology.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

An accredited online medical conference bringing together some of the country’s top air pollution experts will now be free to attend on 4 October, after event organisers announced they were waiving ticket costs so that more health professionals can benefit from cutting-edge insights to help improve patient outcomes.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a global concern for health, wellbeing and productivity as people spend 90% of their time indoors, where IAQ can be up to 7 times worse than outdoor air quality. million UK homes are hazardous to health, with a cost to the NHS of more than £1 billion per year.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study explores an apparently sustainable method of efficiently converting waste heat into electricity using certain wood products, while minimising costs and environmental impact. Lignin, typically overlooked, is a sustainable byproduct derived from wood in paper and pulp production.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

A nationally recognised standard, PAS (Publicly Available Specification) 402 certification underlines a company’s commitment towards sound environmental, health and safety and quality practices in managing waste.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

online on Putting Hope into Action with featured speakers on seed diversity, resilient living, herbalism and social change, food insecurity, human health and soil health, native plants and pollinators, perennial agriculture and more with farmers, The Land Institute and KC Farm School’s Let’s Grow Wyandotte.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

It is published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is described as an integrative approach that goes further than sustainable farming methods. CSA enhances soil health and builds climate resilience, while aiming to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. “We

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In documents filed at the High Court, the group argue that the EA acted unlawfully by abandoning a previous commitment to legislate on toxic sewage sludge by 2023 – a problem they have acknowledged presents a risk to human health. It is unacceptable to be left in limbo like this.”

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2023

At new and expanding facilities, from northern Europe to Pennsylvania and Louisiana , Shell is suggesting that more chemical and plastics manufacturing can help usher in environmental solutions , sustainability , and even diversity. We’re in a moment of realizing that the chemical industry is key to the energy transition. Shell Norco.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

It contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (good health and well-being), 4 (quality education) and 11 (sustainable cities and communities). We hope our study can be used to design ways to make classrooms safer and pupils healthier.” ” The study is published in the Journal of Building Engineering.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The questions address topics including ensuring the delivery of a sustainable wastewater service by 2050. Topics include delivering sustainable wastewater services, zero uncontrolled sewer discharges, achieving zero customers in water poverty, as well as zero leakage and zero interruptions to supply.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

I am excited by the opportunity to work with Puraffinity’s talented and dynamic team as we push forward towards solving one of the world’s major sustainability issues – PFAS contamination of water,” said Pete Weaver. “I

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

Families in need, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, can get free, fresh fruits and vegetables at a Pop-Up Pantry hosted by the Kansas City, MO Health Department. until supplies last at the KCMO Health Department, 2400 Troost Ave. The post KC hosts free, pop-up fresh food pantry appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Researchers in Turkey have proposed a new sustainable solution for winery waste. Wine lees, the second largest by-product of the winemaking industry, are rich in anthocyanins, which are beneficial for our health. Wine lees are the residue left over after fermentation in the winemaking process, mainly consisting of dead yeast cells.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The project will be led by air quality and public health consultants Enjoy the Air, in partnership with the Sandwell Council, to examine the link between air pollution, behaviour and the cost of air pollution-related healthcare in the Sandwell area. Citizen health and wellbeing are vital to the UK’s New Economy and future prosperity.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. Sub-systemic shocks.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These areas provide various benefits to the overall health and well-being of the environment and society, offering critical habitats, breeding grounds and sources of food for shellfish, birds, and other organisms. At the same time, businesses have a unique opportunity to be catalysts for ocean conservation and sustainable growth.”

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Doug Tallamy, author of Nature’s Best Hope, Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens. The post Plan It Native landscape conference goes virtual appeared first on Greenability Magazine. To learn about additional native plant resources, visit Deep Roots KC. Photo: Tom Schroeder.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

A new paper published in Nature Sustainability presents seaweed as a model solution for tackling climate change, biodiversity loss, joblessness, hunger and environmental damage. Our research consolidates seaweed farming as an underpinning of a sustainable future,” said lead author Professor Carlos Duarte. “It

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