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Urban Green Energy Launch Hybrid Wind and Solar Streetlamps

Urban Green Energy (UGE), the leading manufacturer of vertical axis wind turbines (VAWT) and hybrid renewable energy solutions, announced today its newest product, The Boardwalk, a hybrid wind and solar streetlamp.

19 May 2011

Philips and Bayer MaterialScience Join Forces to Develop Sustainable Buildings

The Lighting Division of Philips GmbH has joined the EcoCommercial Building Program in Europe that was initiated by Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world’s leading polymers manufacturers. Through an interdisciplinary network of partners, this program offers decision-makers in the construction industry a comprehensive range of services and material solutions for building sustainable public and commercial buildings.

19 May 2011

American Physical Society Publishes Report on Direct Air Capture of CO2

The American Physical Society (APS) has published its new appraisal on technical features of Direct Air Capture (DAC) of Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere with chemicals for the benefit of the scientific fraternity.

17 May 2011

DuPont to Hold Global Forum to Address Sustainable Packaging

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers today announced that it will host a global online Packaging Exchange focused on addressing sustainable packaging issues and package design considerations to improve sustainability and reduce waste.

10 May 2011

Research Finds Viable Use of Carbon Dioxide as Vehicle Fuel

Energy consumption all over the world is alarmingly increasing and it is estimated that by year 2050 the consumption will almost double the level of what was registered at the fag end of 20th century.

10 May 2011

National Institute of Standards and Technology Creates Prototype to Assess Green Standards

Most of the manufacturers and businesses that try to cut down on their wastages, reduce their energy usage and improve their sustainability efforts in their manufacture and other processes undergo the problem of choosing the right concept from a range of available green options.

30 Apr 2011