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Conveyors Reduce Package Manufacturer's Footprint
2013-03-27 01:51:17| dairynetwork Home Page
Modular conveyors at Rexam perform more efficiently, while using fewer resources and creating less pollution and waste
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Corrugated sector reduces carbon footprint by 4.8% from 2009 to 2011: Study
2013-03-27 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
The corrugated packaging sector minimised its carbon footprint by 4.8% between 2009 and 2011, following a reduction of almost 12% in the previous three-year cycle, according to a new study.
US: Accolade Wines extends Flagstone footprint
2013-03-21 17:00:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Accolade Wines has launched Flagstone wines in the US.
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United Kingdom: Asda turns to Canary Islands bananas to cut carbon footprint
2013-03-11 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Supermarket chain Asda is to be the first to sell bananas from the Canary Islands, in an attempt to reduce the fruit's considerable carbon footprint. Transportation time will be more than 80 per cent shorter than for bananas sourced from central America. The fruit will be shipped from the Canaries to mainland Spain and then by road to the UK ripening centre -- a total journey of four days as opposed to 24 days for bananas from the Caribbean and Americas. The bananas, already familiar to the...
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Carbon footprint of grid-scale battery technologies calculated
2013-03-08 17:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Americans take electrical power for granted whenever they flip on a light switch. But the growing use of solar and wind power in the United States makes the on-demand delivery of electricity more challenging. A key problem is that the U.S. electrical grid has virtually no storage capacity, so grid operators can't stockpile surplus clean energy and deliver it at night, or when the wind isn't blowing. To provide more flexibility in managing the grid, researchers have begun developing new batteries...
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