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SKF launches portfolio of customer solutions with significant environmental benefits as part of its BeyondZero™ concept

SKF has launched the SKF BeyondZero portfolio which enables SKF customers to reduce their own environmental impact. The environmental improvements provided by solutions within the SKF BeyondZero portfolio are validated through a life cycle assessment methodology developed by SKF sustainability engineers. Results will be reviewed yearly by KPMG. “The SKF BeyondZero portfolio is a major step for ... [more]


New PV installation supports BRE’s ‘S Plan’ sustainability initiative

As part of its wide-ranging sustainability strategy (The S Plan), BRE has now completed the commissioning of a new roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) solar array at its large research and office complex in Garston near Watford. Designed and installed by MCS accredited PV specialists South Facing, the new system has been installed to help reduce BRE’s carbon footprint. BRE’s S Plan sets out a four-year... [more]


Sustainabilitylive! 2012 starts next week

Sustainabilitylive! 2012 is an important day out for anyone in the environment sector. Three days of environmental exhibitions and seminars will be exploring many of the major issues facing today’s leading organisations, including renewable energy needs, energy-saving technologies and sustainable water supply, as we strive towards a lower-carbon world. Sustainabilitylive! takes place in hall... [more]


Construction Completes On First Of Three World Class Buildings For Testing Offshore Renewable Technology

National contractor Shepherd Construction has completed the first of three new structures being constructed at the National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) in Blyth, Northumberland. The three structures* form part of Narec’s £80 million + investment in world-class facilities for the testing of offshore renewable technologies. The new facilities being constructed will enable the accelerated lif... [more]


SKF Solar Linear Actuators reduce CO2 emissions while increasing solar power generation

Recently, SKF announced that the SKF Solar Linear Actuator-CASD-60, a BeyondZero Portfolio product, contributes to the reduction of CO2 emissions by increasing the energy production from one solar panel by 5.8 MWh/year. This equates to a reduction per solution of 4.4 tonnes CO2/year* (according to world power grid mix CO2 factor of 0.749 kg CO2/kWh). On average, a 15% increase in power generation... [more]


 

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IBA Green Inc. Enters Into Consulting Agreement With Ari Kat Pte. Ltd. to Develop Technology With Applications in the ...
IBA Green, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pioneer Exploration Inc. announced that it has entered into a consulting agreement , with Ari Kat Pte. Ltd., Singapore .

Alltopics.com Has the Latest Scoops on Green Technology
The new, upgraded version of Alltopics.com has created a section devoted to Green Technology. The information, news and current articles are instantly available on Green-technology.alltopics.com. The website is the premiere news and information gathering which rates the issues by popularity. All the hot and current scoops, articles and reviews of the day are put in one convenient place ...

Green tech finance plan awaits nod
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water has clarified that an extension of the Green Technology Finance Scheme is pending the Ministry of Finance's approval. Business Times reported on May 15 that the government had given a two-year extension as many banks were not willing to lend money to companies in green businesses as their risk appetite was low.

The French Revolution in Green Technology
If you are the CEO of a green technology company, you might want to brush up on your language lessons. This week, Sage Electrochromics???a company that makes windows that automatically tint to cut heating and air conditioning???was acquired by in a deal that underscores one of the long-running, yet little-noticed, trends in green technology. Namely, ...

Malaysia's chips sector a plus point in green tech shift, says expert
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia's strong manufacturing base in semiconductors will make it easier for the country to shift to green technology, an international clean technology adviser said. Dr William Kao, who is the adviser to China and Taiwan, said the country's strong manufacturing base in electrical and electronics (EandE) will help it evolve up the value chain, while availing itself to changing ...

Green technology energizes classes
Macomb Community College offers a 16-credit certificate program designed to be combined with one of six associate degree programs to specialize in biomass, geothermal, solar and wind energy, as well as green building and sustainable energy technology.

RI Historical Society green technology
The Rhode Island Historical Society is using green technology to heat and cool The Rhode Island Historical Society's library, to help preserve important artifacts from Rhode Island's history.

Apple to use only green power for main data center
By Poornima Gupta (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to power its main U.S. data center entirely with renewable energy by the end of this year, taking steps to address longstanding environmental concerns ...

NLR sets hearing for proposed ordinance
Becoming more “green” is popular now, but using green technology without local zoning standards might not be a good thing, according to some North Little Rock officials.

Malaysia Should Take Develop Green Technology
GEORGE TOWN, May 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia, with a strong base for electrical and electronics (E&E) industry development, should position itself to take advantage of changing technology, especially in the green technology segment.

 


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