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Project secures EU funding to create sugars, chemicals and plastics from household waste

Envirotec Magazine

The VAMOS (Value Added Materials from Organic Waste Sugars) project has received €6,984,813 funding from the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. Reduce environmental plastic pollution levels.

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Academic collaboration boosts SME efforts to reach net zero

Envirotec Magazine

One of the scheme’s participants, Runcorn-based Arvia Technology has drawn on the input of a Master’s research project in its development of an award-winning system for removing chemical pollutants from water.

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Sponsored content: New generation of ecological degreasers and oil spill clean-up products now available

Envirotec Magazine

OSE II is not a bacteria fertilizer, or a dispersant product and does not contain any non-indigenous organisms. T&T Eco’s range of Natural Absorbents includes Pro Earth’s patented (Peat fibre based) ProCleanSorb. It is Hydrophobic (will not absorb water) and can be used as an effective filter to reduce pollution & clear spills.

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Creative Oxygen Labs Develops a Revolutionary Clean Air Solution For Coating Walls

Green Business Bureau

The company was determined to find a solution that could complement vaccines by minimizing the impact of harmful airborne microscopic organisms on our respiratory system. According to the WHO, 7 million people die annually from premature deaths caused by the combined effects of ambient air pollution and household pollution.

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From field to faucet

Envirotec Magazine

Dr Akmez Nabeerasool, senior product manager at industrial water recycling specialist Arvia Technology , discusses advances in the post-treatment purification of water polluted by persistent traces of agrochemicals. Volatile AOXs (halogenated organic compounds) must fall under a yearly average of < 1mg/L. Treatment challenges.

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How Sustainability Innovation Is Driving The Green Economy

Green Business Bureau

As more companies, governments and other organizations have realized the economic value in minimizing environmental and social impacts, sustainability innovation has served as the spark for revamping policies and regulations and improving business practices. HOW IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION DRIVING THE GREEN ECONOMY? Smog Armor. EcoEnclose.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q4 2021

Greentown Labs

Hilliard Emission Controls is building a verifiable vapor control system that makes no pollution and recovers the volatile organic compounds for recycling. Ambient Fuels ’ purpose-built green hydrogen facilities deliver abundant, cost-competitive, clean fuels. Resiliency + Adaptation. Transportation.