Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Thrive Renewables' MD Matthew Clayton discusses why decarbonisation isn't just about developing shiny new technology, how 'alternative' climate careers have become conventional, and reflects on lessons learned from addressing Ozone depletion

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Mackie’s green initiative involves replacing the gases used in its refrigeration plants from HCFC – which have a very high global warming potential – to ammonia, an environmentally-friendly refrigerant that has no impact on global warming or ozone depletion. www.gea.com.

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Cooling Global warming Ozone Innovation 130

The Environmental Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

To tackle the issue of semi truck emissions regulations , innovative technologies, and strategies have been developed. In addition to aerodynamic devices, other advancements in semi-truck technology include the development of hybrid and electric models. However, there is hope.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

As a result of the transition to F3 foams an increasing volume of fluorinated firefighting foams require treatment, with traditional disposal options being challenged, a series of alternative technologies are being developed. Treatment technologies. Decontaminating fire suppression systems.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Technologies such as autoclaving, incineration, and chemical treatment can be used to treat medical waste. Another approach is to use alternative technologies for treatment and disposal, such as microwave or ozone treatment. The technology has also reduced the transportation costs associated with medical waste disposal.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 29, 2022

We do know that some of the chemicals replacing the older ozone-depleting substances like CFCs and HCFCs, such as the hydrofluoroethers, are produced globally in high quantities as refrigerants but can breakdown in the atmosphere to form PFBA.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

Researchers reveal NO2 emission reductions during first lockdown were lower than previously thought, amidst warnings ozone levels actually increased. William Bloss, study co-author and professor of atmospheric studies, said the observed increase in ozone would offset some of the benefits generated by the decline in nitrous oxide. "[An

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

It was developed by a team of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). The wastewater treatment companies need to update their methods with up-to-date technologies. Ozonation and other oxidation methods, biological treatment, and membrane filtration are the advanced technologies used to remove pollutants from water.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Signal Group (UK) has launched a portable gas analyser, the SOLAR XPLORE, which apparently brings the advantages of the firm’s Flame Ionisation Detection (FID) technology for VOC measurement to a compact, easily transportable device.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Based on an the principle of adsorption, the proprietary technology developed by Austrian company Krajete GmbH has been previously optimized and tested with large European car manufacturers. Not only are they a significant source of air pollution, but they also contribute to climate change via their conversion into ozone. How it works.

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Business Green

MAY 4, 2020

A "space age" water-efficient, low-emissions laundry service that disinfects material using ozone gas has bagged £1.4m Moreover, its laundry service combines an ozone disinfection process developed for use in space and hospitals alongside more traditional thermal and chemical processes, the Oxford-based start-up explained.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

CFCs were destroying the ozone layer high in the Earth’s atmosphere, which is essential for protecting life from the Sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation. Refrigerators and air conditioning use a technology known as a heat pump. China , a major producer of these chemicals, ratified the amendment effective Sept. What can replace HFCs?

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

During the reaction process, a coating, or crust is formed around the outside of the particle that protects the fatty acid inside from gases such as ozone which would otherwise break up the particles. The research was supported by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

Friday, 17 June, the hottest day of the year so far, saw unhealthy levels of Ozone across the Borough. Findings include: · Tuesday, 1 March, the day of tube strikes in London, led to high increases in rush hour NO2, as more people relied on road transport.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

However, Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) caused damage to the ozone layer and were phased out following the Montreal Protocol in 1987. Production of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) then increased globally, because they are less harmful to stratospheric ozone. Advanced sensor technology. Benefits of the Vaisala technology.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Ozone 130

Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

The injection took place at a site at Sempigny in northern France with an anaerobic digestion unit, with the production of synthetic methane with CO2 directly captured at the biomethane production site utilising Energo’s catalytic methanation technology. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Over half of these were damaged or destroyed in 2015, and local entrepreneurs have teamed up with experts to build more efficient, less polluting kilns, using zig-zag technology. The NOx gases are chemically reactive, and so tend to contribute to the formation of other pollutants such as ozone and PM2.5. A big source of PM2.5

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 26, 2021

As far as ozone pollution goes, L.A. This year’s installation of the American Lung Association’s State of the Air report gave Los Angeles , Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties an F in particle and ozone pollution. and surrounding counties lead the nation, says a new study. Forty percent of U.S.

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EDF + Business

JUNE 24, 2021

Methane is indirectly affecting agricultural productivity through climate change and ozone pollution , which is known to harm ecosystems and plants. Fortunately, fast and ambitious methane mitigation can help avoid crop losses caused by ozone pollution. Addressing these localized impacts is a business imperative.

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Defend Our Future

JANUARY 30, 2024

Despite Colorado having some of the nation’s strongest clean air protections, Denver ranks as being the seventh-most polluted city for ozone pollution in the country according to the American Lung Association’s last State of the Air Report. But without clean air, our health and safety in outdoor environments is threatened.

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Grist

AUGUST 11, 2022

In the presence of the sun’s rays, nitrogen molecules set of a chain of reactions that produce ozone and destroy free-floating atmospheric methane. It would require an enormous effort to meet this climate-neutrality framework solely with technology fixes and no changes to lifestyle,” she says. And, oh yeah: less flying. “It

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

The race is on to develop the technology to exploit hydrogen fuel, widely regarded as offering the most promising pathway to a zero-carbon economy. On numerous levels, the planned roadmap to hydrogen seems to involve a hopeful crossing of fingers, that many of the blunders that accompanied past technology rollouts won’t happen this time.

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Charged

JUNE 29, 2021

Dow is developing leading-edge silicone technologies to reduce vehicle weight, improve battery performance and enhance driver safety. . Dow’s expertise in silicone chemistry and application development is helping to propel the growth and diversification of ADAS technology. Why Dow Silicones? . Sponsored by DOW.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

So, as political pressure increases on measures to limit the emissions of the oxides of nitrogen, James Clements, managing director of UK analyser manufacturer Signal Group , explains the current issues and the latest advances in monitoring technology. New NOx analysis technology.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Ozone 127

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2020

Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. As the relationship with Alphasense has grown the range of sensor technologies employed has expanded to include electrochemical, catalytic, optical, metal oxide and PID. The YESAIR range of portable indoor air quality instruments from Alphasense. New market example: cannabis cultivation.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 130

Business Green

AUGUST 30, 2022

Rather than rely on the traditional and often harmful-chemical laden processes associated with dry cleaning, Oxwash claims its 'wet cleaning' technique offers a sustainable, chemical-free alternative to dry cleaning that deploys its ozone technology to deodorise and sanitise fabrics at lower temperatures.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

.” So, in order to truly save lives, AC needs to be more equitably distributed to the populations most at risk on a rapidly heating planet, and the technology itself needs an overhaul to avoid skyrocketing emissions. Romanin is one of those working on the problem. This week, we start with the tech side.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

The gas, which is released by a range of anthropogenic and natural sources, is ten times more powerful than carbon dioxide at warming the atmosphere and is responsible for more than half a million deaths annually, in addition to the death of ecosystems and crops, because it creates toxic ground-level ozone.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 17, 2023

Many pesticides release volatile organic compounds (VOCs), a precursor to ground-level ozone that acts as a powerful greenhouse gas. Many of the proposed solutions to agriculture’s climate footprint instead consist of technological or efficiency improvements that maintain dependency on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Energy Monitor 97

Charged

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The new adhesive, modified from existing DuPont technology, helped ensure battery pack frame structural integrity by demonstrating stiffness, durability, and crash performance. For example, DuPont’s collaboration with Volkswagen on its MEB platform resulted in the development of BETAMATE 2090 structural adhesive.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2019

Environmentally, VOCs have long been established in worsening, if not causing, a wide variety of environmental issues, including but not limited to: ozone depletion, groundwater pollution, ecosystem disruption, and even extinctions. With all of this great technology at our fingertips, we might as well get some good use out of it!

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Grist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Astronauts have countered that space exploration can go hand-in-hand with solving troubles on our home planet, leading to technological breakthroughs as well as fresh perspectives on environmental problems. Some warned that NASA’s technology was polluting the Earth with rocket exhaust and industrial manufacturing. NASA / Bill Ingalls.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 21, 2022

Tip # 7: Use non Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) paint – VOC paints contain harmful chemicals that vaporize at room temperature and enter the atmosphere impacting the ozone layer and human health. VOC-free paints help reduce toxins that cause health and environmental implications, are easier to clean, and have less odor. .

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Green Tech Challenge

JANUARY 6, 2017

Examples of those harmful pollutants are nitrous oxides, ozone and particulate matter. Because of IoT technology, the reduction of air pollution is traceable, and the CityTree requires only a few hours of maintenance per year. Every CityTree reduces local air pollution in a proximity of up to 50 meters, up to 30%.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 20, 2021

With advancing rocket technology, the cost of touring space is decreasing and consequently attracting more tourists. A report from Futurism also points out that the kerosene and methane rockets burn “can end up harming the ozone layer.” ” For now, the number of rocket launches is still minimal.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 20, 2021

With advancing rocket technology, the cost of touring space is decreasing and consequently attracting more tourists. A report from Futurism also points out that the kerosene and methane rockets burn “can end up harming the ozone layer.” ” For now, the number of rocket launches is still minimal.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Ozone-safe or ozone-friendly. The FTC considers these terms deceptive if a product has any substance, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), known to erode the ozone layer. Expect 'ozone-friendly' to be under scrutiny as the next Green Guides are developed, as the FTC recently flagged the term. Recyclable.

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