http://www.ecofriendnews.com/Latest environmental technology, recycling and renewable energy newsenEco Friend News PortalEco Friend News Portalhttp://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10465.htmlSat, 4 Feb 2012 06:06:54 GMTThe Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management has successfully achieved recertification of its environmental management system (EMS) to the internationally recognised ISO14001 standard. CIWEM is one of a small number of professional bodies to operate an indep ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10860.htmlFri, 3 Feb 2012 06:46:29 GMTThe launch of the International Water Summit was announced collaboratively in january by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar and the International Water Association, providing a global platform to discuss and find solutions to the global challenges of water scarcity and security. Th ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10857.htmlFri, 3 Feb 2012 06:38:41 GMTMott MacDonald, a leading management, engineering and development consultancy, has successfully supported financial close as independent engineer for the first utility-scale wind farm in Thailand, which will also be the largest wind farm in south east Asia. The consultancy is wor ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10859.htmlThu, 2 Feb 2012 06:43:06 GMTReverse Logistics Group, the parent company of CCR Logistics Systems AG and its UK subsidiary, CCR UK Ltd, and Budget Pack have agreed a working partnership which acknowledges their shared commitment to providing a forward-thinking compliance scheme solution and 'return-to-value' ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10856.htmlWed, 1 Feb 2012 06:24:09 GMTResearchers from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Sustainable Bioenergy Centre (BSBEC) have discovered a family of genes that could help us breed grasses with improved properties for diet and bioenergy. The research was carried out by a team f ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10855.htmlWed, 1 Feb 2012 06:16:53 GMTRenEnergy will be hosting their first-ever Renewable Heat Incentive Conference on February 29th at Dunston Hall, Norwich. On November 28th, 2011, the Government launched the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) which pays off-gas commercial concerns for the micro-generation of renew ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10854.htmlWed, 1 Feb 2012 06:13:16 GMTRedland will present its ranges of solar PV systems at this year's Ecobuild event in London, demonstrating the company's commitment to the renewable energy sector. With the ever-increasing need for new homes to be energy efficient, micro generation still represents an excellen ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10852.htmlTue, 31 Jan 2012 07:05:25 GMTNew 228kW Solar System supplies electricity to Ontel's Corporate Headquarters in Fairfield, NJ EnterSolar completed a 228 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic (PV) system for Ontel Products Corporation ("Ontel"), a pioneer in the "As Seen On TV" industry and a leader in the direct ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10861.htmlTue, 31 Jan 2012 06:31:48 GMTSolutia Inc., producer of professional window films for automotive, residential and commercial markets, is proud to announce EnerLogic 70 low-e window film as the newest addition to its award-winning EnerLogic window film series for commercial and residential applications. D ...http://www.ecofriendnews.com/environmental_article10853.htmlTue, 31 Jan 2012 06:10:14 GMTIndustrialized and developing countries continue to rely on their critical water resources as a renewable electricity source. Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010, according to recent research published by the Worldwatch Institute for it ...