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8 million tonnes of plastics dumped in oceans annually: report
2015-02-14 18:29:07| Canadian Plastics Headlines
New research estimates an average of about eight million tonnes of plastic everything from water bottles to garbage bags to food packaging finds its way into the world’s oceans each year. The study, published in the journal Science,… The post 8 million tonnes of plastics dumped in oceans annually: report appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Lima climate delegates generating 29,000 tonnes of CO2: Group
2014-12-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: Flights and hotels for the entire 9,000 delegates from 190 countries attending the UN climate conference in Lima will generate almost 29,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide, according to an estimate by a group campaigning on behalf of green energy developers. According to Project Developer Forum, the 29,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide is roughly equivalent to the emissions produced by the entire Pacific island state of Kiribati in six months. Benny Peiser, of the climate-sceptic Global Warming Policy...
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Veracel hits 10 million tonnes of BEK pulp produced since 2005
2014-11-27 20:43:22| Paper - Topix.net
The plant has been operating since 2005 and has a capacity of up 1.3 million tonnes of bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp. "Thanks to the efforts of all workers involved in the company's productive chain we were able to produce 20% over the mill's original capacity in a sustainable manner and with 100% of certified wood," said Veracel's industrial operation director, Ari Medeiros.
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Cameroon seeks private investor for the 60,000 tonnes capacity Batouri sugar complex
2014-11-27 07:14:36| Sugar Industry News
Following a press release battle between Cameroon\'s Industry Minister Emmanuel Bond (photo) and heads of the Indo-Cameroonian company, Justin Sugar Mills, which was leading a design project for the Batouri sugar complex in East Cameroon, the break-up seems final between the two parties. The end of the partnership came in the form of a call for expressions of interest released on November 20, 2014 by the Minister of Industry for the selection of a private investor to create and run the agro-industrial sugar complex in the Bertoua-Batouri mid-zone in the East region of Cameroon. Interested investors have 10 weeks, counting from November 20, 2014, to submit their bids.
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Brazil: Rio 2016 says will offset 3.6 mln tonnes of emissions at Games
2014-10-30 23:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Rio 2016 local organizing committee set a target on Thursday to offset the total amount of greenhouse gases estimated to be produced by the world's largest multi-sport event. The Olympic Games are expected to generate 3.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e), mostly due to traveling and accommodation of spectators, the local organizing committee (LOC) said. That number is slightly larger than what was released by the London 2012 Games, at around 3.4 million tonnes of CO2e....
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