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iPAD DRC Oil & Gas Forum Returns to Kinshasa as the World Takes Note of Country’s Untapped Oil Potential
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Prime Minister, HE Matata Ponyo Mapon, and the Minister of Hydrocarbons, HE Crispin Atama Tabe, are heading up the high-level iPAD DRC Oil & Gas Forum taking place in Kinshasa from 10-11 September. “The DRC is on the brink of an exciting... - June 14, 2014 - iPAD DRC Oil & Gas Forum
ESS Conducts Compliance Tests for Sulfuric Acid Mist Using NCASI 8a (Controlled Condensate Method)
Environmental Source Samplers, Inc. (ESS) has had success utilizing alternative methodologies in sampling for Sulfuric Acid Mist (H2SO4). - June 13, 2014 - Environmental Source Samplers, Inc.
Life Systems Group Partners with Two Organizations
Life Systems Group in Ventura County, California announces strategic partnerships with Illume Mtn. (North Carolina) and Be Ready, Inc. (California and Hawaii). The partnerships will make Life System Group’s flagship product – LifeTank – more readily available to the public. LifeTank provides fresh, emergency water that is always ready due to its unique flow-through technology. - June 13, 2014 - Life Systems Group, Inc.
Referral Program Awards Cash for Trash to Loyal Existing Clients and Newcomers to Reduce Waste Nationwide
Waste removal management can be a cumbersome and costly task for many businesses. A new web-based service, called Grid Waste may be the solution. Grid Waste helps waste generators get competitive quotes from trash haulers, measure waste collection data, and manage payments and communication all through its online interface. - June 13, 2014 - Grid Waste
Alberta Septic Systems Helping Issaquah Homeowners Maintain Septic Tank Performance with Expert Pumping Service
Newcastle, WA-based septic tank maintenance experts Alberta Septic Systems are offering their comprehensive pumping service to help local Issaquah, Bellevue and Renton homeowners achieve greater efficiency and performance from their septic units. - June 13, 2014 - Alberta Septic Systems
Lucideon to Hold Free Breakfast Forum – "Improving the Efficiency of Your Manufacturing Processes" – 27 June 2014
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, will be holding a free breakfast forum, "Improving the Efficiency of Your Manufacturing Processes" on Friday 27 June at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent. - June 12, 2014 - Lucideon
Summer is Here - Everyone Wants to Save Fuel! ECO Fuel Maximizer.com
With the cost of fuel rising, Transportation companies, Truck owners, RV lovers and Boat owners like everyone else are looking to save on fuel. - June 11, 2014 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Allergen Management: Industry Challenges and Available Guidelines Webinar
The objective of this complimentary webinar (45-minute presentation / 15-minute Q&A) is to discuss the results of the SGS industry survey on challenges, needs and gaps in allergen management and control and also provide an update on published guidelines covering different aspects of allergen... - June 11, 2014 - SGS
Brian Alfaro--"Eagle Ford Wells to Recover More Wastewater"
Drought conditions and new government regulations are requiring energy companies to go back to the drawing board for water conservation in the Eagle Ford. - June 11, 2014 - Primera Energy
Pioneer Engineering’s Research and Development Team Has a New Home at Colorado State University’s Powerhouse Energy Institute
The research and development division of Pioneer Engineering will now be located in Colorado State University’s Powerhouse Energy Campus. - June 11, 2014 - Pioneer Engineering
Forrest County Agriculture High School Will Produce Biodiesel in the Classroom with Renewable Energy Equipment
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has delivered a B-60 Biodiesel Processor to Forrest County Agriculture High School, MS. The Biodiesel production equipment will be used in the classroom to instruct students on green fuel technologies. - June 11, 2014 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
EU Climate Innovation Initiative Climate-KIC Kicks-Off First Activities in Sweden at Chalmers University of Technology
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, is set to kick-off its activities in Sweden this week with a conference at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. Climate-KIC’s expansion into Sweden comes as it is scaling up its presence across Europe this year. The organisation has recently unveiled a series of new climate change related innovation programmes worth over €100 million. - June 10, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Transafe Indonesia Achieve Authorized Occupational Health and Safety Service Company in Electrical and Power (PJK3 Listrik)
The Indonesian ministry of manpower requires certificates for manpower working in a company involving Electrical and Power. Transafe Indonesia acquired the Authorized Occupational Health and Safety Service Company / Surat Keterangan Penunjukan Perusahaan Pembina Kesehatan dan Keselamatan Kerja (PJK 3) from the Ministry of manpower, a legal certificate to organize training and certification in Electrical and Power (Training K3 kelistrikan sertifikasi Kemenaker). - June 10, 2014 - Transafe Indonesia
EMLab P&K's Phoenix Lab Now AIHA-LAP, LLC Accredited for PCM Asbestos Analysis
EMLab P&K's Phoenix environmental laboratory is now AIHA-LAP, LLC accredited to analyze asbestos samples using Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) analysis. The Phoenix lab is EMLab P&K's fourth lab accredited by AIHA-LAP, LLC for PCM asbestos analysis. - June 09, 2014 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
EAPIC Returns to Nairobi in September as East Africa Prepares for Massive Investments in Energy Projects
The annual East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) will once again gather the region’s leading power utilities, investors and technology and service providers as the event returns to Nairobi from 3-4 September for its 16th edition. - June 08, 2014 - Future Energy East Africa
Rentricity Completes City of Barre In-Pipe Hydro Energy Recovery System
Innovative 12 kilowatt installation manages pressure while creating clean electricity within drinking water solid pipe infrastructure. - June 06, 2014 - Rentricity Inc.
EMLab P&K Files for Patent Protection for MoldRANGE™ Climate Reports at the U.S. Patent Office
EMLab P&K files for patent protection through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its proprietary MoldRANGE™ Climate report. The mold lab report correlates historic outdoor mold data with each climate’s unique range of outdoor mold spores. - June 06, 2014 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Clean Footprint Executive Meets with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy
Prior to the carbon emission limits placed on power plants Central Florida clean energy company discusses air pollution and clean energy initiatives with EPA Administrator. - June 06, 2014 - Clean Footprint
Altaaqa Global Opens Office in Southern Africa
The new Johannesburg office will serve as a hub for Altaaqa Global’s sales and operations in the Southern African region. - June 06, 2014 - Altaaqa Global
ADOMANI Debuts a Converted All-Electric School Bus Fueled by Solar
The Gilroy Unified School District and ADOMANI teamed up to convert a 2007 50-passenger, type-D, diesel Blue Bird® school bus into an all-electric. The bus was unveiled at a ceremony in Gilroy on Tuesday, May 27 by Mayor Don Gage and the repower project team. The Gilroy Unified School District... - June 05, 2014 - ADOMANI
MWBE Certified Environmental Firm Also Secures New DBE Certification
American Environmental Assessment & Solutions, Inc. (American Environmental), is pleased to announce in addition to their current MWBE certification, they have also acquired certification as a Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE). This designation is pursuant to the U.S. Department of... - June 05, 2014 - American Environmental Assessment & Solutions, Inc
Oorja Enters the African Telecoms Market with Pilot Project Funding from USTDA
United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced today that it has selected Oorja Protonics for conducting a feasibility study involving Oorja's Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC) for powering telecommunication towers in South Africa. USTDA has approved a grant of $872,000 to Oorja for this project that will be the first of its kind in the South African telecoms market with funding from USTDA, and if successful, could lead to an expedited adoption of Oorja's fuel cells in Africa. - June 05, 2014 - Oorja Fuel Cells
WaterLoad Test Milestone for Unique Seaflex
A division of the Unique Maritime Group (UMG) which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solutions providers, Unique Seaflex is proud to have assisted world-renowned Belfast shipyard Harland and Wolff with the largest load test ever carried out with the use of... - June 05, 2014 - Unique Maritime Group
Indodrill Partners with Mulraney Group to Extend Its Market Reach
The Indodrill Group is pleased to announce its expansion into the European, Middle East and African (EMEA) regions through its joint venture with Mulraney Group. - June 05, 2014 - Indodrill Group Holdings Pte Ltd.
Omega Realtech Ltd. Automates Worli Office with BuildTrack Solutions
BuildTrack smart office solution has been chosen by Omega Realtech for automating its office. - June 05, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Holiac Realty Ltd, Bangalore Chooses Surmount Energy for IGBC Green Homes Certification
Surmount Energy will be assisting Holiac Realty Ltd. for IGBC Green Homes facilitation certification. - June 05, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
New Developments in Europe’s Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy to be Highlighted on World Environment Day in Brussels
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, will highlight new developments in Europe’s on-going transition to a low-carbon economy on World Environment Day, 5 June, in Brussels this week. A Climate-KIC delegation will discuss innovative technologies and new opportunities for European collaboration to confront the climate change challenge in a series of roundtable discussions and workshops. - June 04, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Climate-KIC Launches Europe’s Largest Cleantech Idea Competition
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, has kicked-off Europe’s largest business idea competition, CleanLaunchpad. Aspiring entrepreneurs across ten European countries will compete for three places in the world’s largest climate-specific start-up accelerator,... - June 03, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Basement Finishing Experts Arrive in New England
An award-winning basement finishing firm has just arrived in New England, promising to beat up moisture and water damage with their innovative waterproof wall and subflooring system. Matrix Basement Systems of New England - an offshoot of their Illinois-based headquarters - will be stationed at a... - June 03, 2014 - Matrix Basement Systems
Lined Valve Company Optimistic About New Buy America Provision
New “Buy America provision” added to the bill that funds water & waste water infrastructure projects now requires CWSRLF & DWSRLF assistance recipients to “use iron and steel products that are produced in the USA for projects for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public water system or treatment works”. EPA guidance document mentions valves made of iron & steel. Lined Valve Company has products that will comply with this Buy America provision. - June 03, 2014 - Lined Valve Company
Hitor Group Announces New Technologies
Hitor Group has added some new technologies to its portfolio, enhancing what the company believes to be some of the best green technologies in the world. - June 03, 2014 - Hitor Group Inc
Indodrill, Award-Winning Group Promoting Safe & Efficient Drilling Operations
Group Managing Director of Indodrill, John Horne, emphasizes the company’s commitment to safety operations and their plans for the year 2014. - June 03, 2014 - Indodrill Group Holdings Pte Ltd.
Commitment to Development Helps Marlborough Bounce Back
MEDC Founders celebrate a successful year, in which office vacancy rate fell by a third. - June 02, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Bird Conservation Leaders and International Migratory Bird Day Sponsors Recognized
Leaders in bird conservation and International Migratory Bird Day were recognized by Partners in Flight, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Environment for the Americas. Recipients from Puerto Rico, Canada, the United States, and Mexico work to protect habitat, offer community education programs, study rare and imperiled birds, and improve methods of coffee production. - June 01, 2014 - Environment for the Americas
Entertainment, Leisure Facilities Top Downtown Marlborough Wish List
100 local community members speak out at a public visioning session. - May 31, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
MEDC Executive Director Among MetroWest 495 Biz "10 To Watch"
MEDC Executive Director Tim Cummings honored as one of Worcester Business Journal's business people to watch. - May 31, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Koenders Water Solutions Inc. Announces Partnership with Audubon International
Koenders Water Solutions Inc. announced today that the company has partnered with Audubon International as a corporate sponsor of the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP). The ASCP is an award winning education and certification program that helps entities such as golf courses, parks, and... - May 31, 2014 - Audubon International
Mountain Lake Commits to Community Sustainability in Partnership with Audubon International
Joining six other Florida communities pursuing certification through the Sustainable Communities Program, the private community of Mountain Lake is now working with Audubon International to become a leader in community sustainability. Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program... - May 31, 2014 - Audubon International
SG ECO Industries Premieres Newly Designed Website
SG Eco Industries, a leading manufacturer of tubular skylights and ventilators, recently announced the launch of their newly redesigned website which can be viewed by visiting www.eco.ph. The redesigned website features a contemporary layout with similar content and menu structure to retain the... - May 31, 2014 - SG Eco Industries
Ion Power Group Launches Indiegogo Fundraiser to Build the World's First Ion Power Plant
Working patented technology harvests air ions to produce cleaner greener Earth-friendly power. - May 31, 2014 - Ion Power Group
African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa a Truly Pan-African Event, Celebrating the Continent’s Best
African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa has come of age as a truly pan-African event, by the industry and for the industry, with continent-wide collaboration and celebration to produce the best of Africa, says programme director Nicolette Pombo-van Zyl. She adds: “this year’s... - May 31, 2014 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Current Species Loss 1000 Times Higher Than Normal, Say SavingSpecies Scientists
A new scientific study shows extinction rates are much higher than normal, but technology and innovation provide hope for conservation. - May 30, 2014 - SavingSpecies, Inc
PERC Expands Propane Energy Pod Builder Incentive Program
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has expanded its Propane Energy Pod Builder Incentive Program, opening the program to all builders. Formerly, the program only accepted applications from companies building fewer than 75 homes each year. - May 30, 2014 - Propane Education & Research Council
InStep Software to Discuss Energy Efficiency at 2014 IDEA Conference and Trade Show
Company to Share Best Practices for Implementing Enterprise Energy Management for District Energy Systems. - May 30, 2014 - InStep Software
OM Construction Chooses BuildTrack Smart Automation for Its Kolhapur Project
BuildTrack home automation products have been chosen by one of the leading real estate companies in Maharashtra, OM Construction for their upcoming residential project in Kolhapur. - May 30, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Computer Connection of CNY, Inc. Expands Business of Responsibly Recycling Electronic Waste
Computer Connection of CNY, Inc. (Computer Connection) announced today that it has officially received R2 | ISO 14001:2004 Certification; which is the highest industry standard for responsible recycling of electronic waste according to environmental health and safety measures. R2 | ISO 14001:2004... - May 30, 2014 - Computer Connection of CNY, Inc.
Multi-Million Dollar Low-Carbon Investment Programmes to be Coordinated in Europe
Climate-KIC, the European Union’s main climate innovation initiative, and the Lower Silesia region in Poland will coordinate their multi-million dollar investment programmes to support the transition to a low-carbon economy. Climate-KIC has announced a ground-breaking agreement with the... - May 29, 2014 - Climate-KIC
ETI Named to DiversityBusiness.com’s “Top 100 in Missouri – 2014”
DiversityBusiness.com, the nation’s leading multicultural social media site, has recently acknowledged ETI as one of the Missouri’s “Top Businesses” for 2014. This exclusive ranking is a reflection of ETI’s overall vision, leadership and economic accomplishments in... - May 29, 2014 - ETI
Sightline Energy Set to Boost Energy Efficiency Design in the Inland Northwest
Sightline Energy launches in the U.S. Northwest region to assist architectural and engineering firms with energy efficiency, life-cycle costing, and sustainability challenges in new construction. - May 29, 2014 - Sightline Energy
Brian Alfaro Funds Education Initiatives in San Antonio
Texas has seen its fair share of wealth as a result of the south Texas Eagle Ford Shale boom in recent years. Many companies acting in this play have become pillars of philanthropy in their communities, sharing the wealth of the Eagle Ford to promote Texas growth. Brian Alfaro is no... - May 29, 2014 - Primera Energy