Environmental Services
Manufacturers could Save Thousands by Rethinking Waste
A new initiative could help manufacturers in the North East to unlock thousands of pounds in cost savings and completely change their approach to the way they deal with waste.
Rethink Waste has been launched by sustainability experts Envirowise with support from manufacturers’ organisation EEF and will help companies discover the ‘true’ cost of waste [...]
Eco-Green® Concrete & Stone Sealer Raises the Bar for Green Chemicals
WOBURN, MA – October 09, 2009 – Daimer Industries, Inc.®, a major supplier and worldwide exporter of cleaning equipment and green cleaning products, announced Eco-Green® Concrete & Stone Sealer, a fast-acting, all-natural concrete sealer that forms a protective coating for highly trafficked stone surfaces.
“This is one of the first concrete sealers that uses no harmful [...]
UK organisations will save £1billion and more than 4MtCO2 each year by 2020
The final details of the Government’s scheme to save organisations money on fuel bills and to reduce carbon emissions have been unveiled today by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
The Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme is a new regulatory incentive to improve energy efficiency in large public and private sector organisations. Large energy [...]
Global Warming, Climate Change, Acid Rain and the Volunteers Who Fight Back
Global warming, climate change, the erosion of the ozone layer, acid rain – we only ever seem to hear apocalyptic things about the environment. And it is certainly true that we are putting the Earth under huge strain.
Portsmouth, UK, September 25, 2009 — Global warming, climate change, the erosion of the ozone layer, acid rain [...]
Volunteers Needed to Help Save the Planet
We can all do our bit to help the planet. Turning down the temperature on the washing machine, taking the TV off standby, turning the heating down a notch or two – there are a hundred different ways in which we can change our lives and make them greener.
Leeds, UK, September 25, 2009 — They [...]
Trees up for the chop in New Zealand
The Government’s last-minute changes to the Resource Management Act – released today – will hasten the chop for protected trees, despite public outcry and the Green Party’s efforts to negotiate a compromise.
“While the Greens have suggested slowing down controversial cuts to tree protection, National are hell bent on fast tracking changes. They are using urgency [...]
Pulpmills in the US South had some of the lowest wood fiber costs in the world in the 2Q/2009
The US South has the largest pulp industry in the world and this industry has enjoyed low wood raw-material costs for a very long time. This trend continued in 2009, with wood chip and pulpwood costs that were substantially lower than global average costs, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly.
Seattle, USA, July 22, 2009 — [...]
Yorkshire and Humberside Businesses are sitting on Untapped Cost Savings of Almost £1 Million per Day
Local businesses are collectively missing out on combined cost savings of as much as £1,144,000 per day by ignoring the potential of water efficiency, say sustainable business experts Envirowise.
In a recent survey 60% of Yorkshire and Humberside businesses said they are not currently measuring or monitoring their water use at all, and 80% do not [...]
Easydisplay International Ltd., Co. produces first completely biodegradable rollup banner stand:
The Easy Rollbamboo rollup banner stand
After the successful market launch of a first bamboo banner stand Easydisplay International Ltd., Co. – China based German manufacturer of banner stands, display stands, and rollup banner stands – has developed a succeeding bamboo banner stand model: the Easy Rollbamboo rollup banner stand. Astonished by the overwhelming degree of [...]












