Engineers at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) are busy installing a new woodchip-powered generator, which will be more than 80% efficient when running at full power. The woodchip-powered combined heat and power plant (CHP) will generate up to 100kW of electricity, enough to meet the instantaneous power demands of …
Mais »UK – farmers‘ union backs good practice guide on farm plastic waste to reduce landfill
The publication is part of efforts to raise farmer awareness ahead of the expected introduction of a Statutory Producer Responsibility (PR) scheme. The main thrust of the scheme should see non-packaging plastic producers and importers given responsibility for funding collection of the waste, with every farm across the country given …
Mais »23rd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management
150 presentations from 35 countries, covering all aspects of solid waste technology and management, including landfill, recycling, energy recovery, policy, economics, environmental impacts and community involvement. Field trips and social programs are included
Mais »US Composting Council 16th Annual Conference & Trade Show
New World Biomass Conference
New World Biomass Conference will focus on all aspects of Biomass utilization from feedstocks to financing. The event will consist of a three day exhibition with 125+ exhibitors. Manufacturer sessions will be available for those exhibitors wishing for a more intimate environment to market their products. The conference will also …
Mais »GLOBE 2008 – 10th event in the GLOBET series of biennial conferences and trade fairs on the business of the environment
GLOBE 2008 will be the 10th event in the GLOBET series of biennial conferences and trade fairs on the business of the environment. This anniversary will be the occasion to gather in Vancouver, Canada, March 12-14, 2008 an even more impressive group of influential businesspeople, government representatives and leading environmental …
Mais »CEP – CLEAN ENERGY POWER® 2008
International trade fair and conference for renewable energies & energy efficient building and renovation with 5th Innovation Conference
Mais »Carbon Forum America 2008
The CARBON FORUM AMERICA 2008 Trade Fair and Conference, jointly organized by the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) and Koelnmesse. This event will provide a globally acknowledged platform for business communication and knowledge sharing in the fast growing carbon emission and climate industry in North America. CARBON FORUM AMERICA Trade …
Mais »International Conference
Deadline for abstracts is 31 December 2007
Mais »Segundo estudo, 85% das famílias que sobrevivem do Aterro de Gramacho não querem deixá-lo
Rio – Como um formigueiro humano no garimpo, os 10 mil catadores do Aterro Sanitário de Jardim Gramacho, em Duque de Caxias, reviram sobras e recolhem restos em meio às 6 mil toneladas de resíduos lançadas diariamente no maior lixão da América Latina Clique para ler a notícia na fonte …
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