Plastic waste production already exceeds humanity’s ability to manage it Have you ever heard of Earth Overshoot Day? It is a day when humanity is made aware of a serious problem: we have consumed more resources than the planet can provide. According to the NGO that calculated this day, the Global Footprint Network, the country that will reach its overshoot first will be ...
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Nestlé has launched a new initiative to improve the environment in its factories and workspaces with the installation of advanced active electrostatic air filtration systems. The company emphasizes its commitment not only to producing high-quality food, but also to ensuring a healthy environment for its employees and visitors. The adoption of this technology represents ...
IKEA in Europe has begun implementing Expansion Electronic's active electrostatic filters to improve air quality in its stores and logistics centers. Objective: to promote healthier and more sustainable working and shopping environments. The implementation of this filtration technology represents an important step towards sustainability and improving the quality of the ...
More and more national and international supermarket chains are implementing Expansion Electronic's active electrostatic air filtration systems. Expansion Electronic provides 360° solutions for the treatment of ambient air but also for the treatment of smokes, oily vapors and greases coming from food. The FE SYSTEM electrostatic filters developed for ventilation system...
Introduction This projec is located in Xiajiaba Smart Solid Waste Logistics Transfer Port in Yubei District, Chongqing. It involves handling food waste and kitchen waste from six districts, such as Yubei, Jiangbei and so on. It is a fully automatic food waste sorting project that has been actively promoted by the government of Chongqing, with a daily processing capacity ...
Boretech Environmental Engineering Co.,Ltd. and Sonnex Packaging’s collaboration on the PET hashtag#bottletobottle project in Nigeria Recently, the PET bottle-to-bottle project of Sonnex Packaging Nigeria Ltd in Lagos, Nigeria, has successfully commenced operations, supported by Boretech’s PET recycling technology, with an annual capacity of 21,000 tonnes of food-grade...
Circular PET Co., Ltd. is a joint venture between Veolia, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. Their PET bottle recycling plant in Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture, commenced operation early in 2024, leveraging washing technology from Boretech. The plant recycles low-grade waste PET bottles into food-grade PET flakes and pellets, with the capacity to produ...
Part of this means to always reliably stay within standards that improve the overall impact of the organization. Tele Radio Group proudly announces that it renews its ISO certifications 9001 and 14001 for quality management systems (QMS) and environmental management systems (EMS) respectively. The ISO 9001 certification provides a framework for consistent quality in the...
Project Overview The Jin Tongshan Landfill Waste Treatment Project in Yinzhou District, Ningbo, aims to comprehensively treat waste of two landfills located within the Jin Tongshan mining area in Wuxiang Town. The project covers a total area of about 25,000 square meters and involves excavating over 120,000 cubic meters from two landfill areas – north and south. Project...
Human-robot collaboration (HRC) is considered one of the most important trends in industrial manufacturing. Today, collaborative robots are already being used in large numbers to support humans in monotonous or strenuous tasks. The special feature: Humans and robots share their workspace. Human safety is a particular challenge in this context and its assurance is regulat...
In some industrial sectors, machines and systems are used that are designed in such a way that they require a stopping travelling way until they come to a complete standstill. In other words, even if they are switched off, it takes time for them to come to a standstill. A grinder, for example, has such a run-on process and harbours the risk of a fatal catchment area if t...
Tele Radio’s holding company, Allgon Group, released earlier this year their annual & sustainability report for 2023. In this report all activities to maximize a positive impact on the environment, social context, and optimizing operations are outlined. Sustainable practices are a key driving force for the organization. Thus, being able to measure these successes is an ...
In large production halls and workshops, a lot of energy is required to achieve a comfortable working temperature. Maintaining this room temperature is therefore ideal. This is where our efficient filter systems come into play. Instead of exhausting smoke and dust outside via the exhaust air, it is possible to return the cleaned, warm air into the room via certified filt...
Introduction Today’s case study comes from Wuhu Yijiang Construction Waste Recycling Project, and this project aims to address construction & demolition waste in Wuhu, Anhui, China by improving the harmlessness, reduction, and resource utilization of the waste. This will reduce long-term occupation of limited urban land resources and minimize space and underground water...
Introduction The waste disposal project for construction and decoration in Changshu is divided into two phases: temporary treatment of mixed construction and decoration waste in Phase I, and daily treatment of such waste in Phase II. The previous article covered the Phase I project, while this article will introduce the Phase II project in Changshu. The successful operat...
Schönberg, July 2024 Sesotec, a leading supplier of equipment and systems for industrial contaminant detection and sorting, has published a new white paper on “How sorting with AI methods takes the plastics cycle to a new level”. This white paper highlights the crucial role of artificial intelligence (AI) in overcoming current challenges in the plastics recycling industr...
A topic of particular importance for the Wastewater Association: Sludge dewatering – because dry matter content is a decisive cost factor. In cooperation with the machines from Flottweg, a sustainable and efficient solution was found, which at the same time enabled enormous cost savings. The Hall in Tyrol - Fritzens Wastewater Association's wastewater treatment plant is ...
EcoVadis, which carries out sustainability ratings for companies based on global standards, has awarded the machine manufacturer Flottweg a Gold medal. This was the separation technology specialist’s first time being recognized by EcoVadis, thereby putting it in the top one percent of the mechanical engineering industry. Flottweg’s sustainability efforts in recent years ...
In order to enhance its commitment to sustainability, which has always characterized its business principles, Scaglia INDEVA has chosen to draw up its own Sustainability Report on a voluntary basis. Scaglia INDEVA recognizes the fundamental importance of operating with sustainability criteria always in mind for the benefit of the planet and future generations; on the ot...
Today’s case study comes from Changshu C&D Waste Treatment Project. The whole construction waste treatment project in Changshu has two phases. This article introduces the first phase of the project, and then we will compare the two phases in the next newsletter. Please don’t miss it. Project Overview This project aims to manage the mixed accumulation of construction and...
What machines should you use to clean floors in the engineering industry? Many manufacturing companies around the world have chosen eureka cleaning machines and expressed total satisfaction. Among them is Antonio Carraro S.p.A., world leader in the production of special-purpose tractors. Gabriele Marzotto, the company’s plant manager, describes his positive experience ...
Waste on beaches: A failure of civic responsibility and recycling management Spain holds a remarkable record of 30 years with beaches awarded the Blue Flag, a distinction from theEuropean Environmental Education Foundation (EEF). As of 2024, Spain boasts 638 beaches flying these flags, an increase of 11 from the previous year, securing its position as the global leader i...
Handheld surgical tools for small bone and trauma surgery are powerful, efficient and lightweight modular instruments required to operate without excessive heat. Given the sensitive nature of surgeries, low noise and the ability to withstand a high number of autoclave cycles are also required. A European medical device manufacturer of small bone power tools approached P...
Thermal air currents in industrial halls When machines are operated in production halls and workshops whose surfaces are warmer than the surrounding air, upward air currents, also known as thermal currents, are created. Without adequate room ventilation, these thermal currents create a circulation that causes a large proportion of the rising air masses to be recirculate...
Introduction The current organic waste treatment process faces challenges in terms of complex design and environmental control due to the perishable and odorous nature of the waste. When comparing organic waste treatment processes in China and Europe, JONO adopts MBT processing and coprocessing modes to achieve a higher recovery of organic waste. Case Study JONO has par...
Cutting-edge innovations in glass recycling to ensure its endless recycling cycle Glass is characterized by its ability to be recycled endlessly without losing its essential properties. Thanks to the unique properties of this timeless material, when properly recycled, it can be used for a wide range of applications. Due to the negative impact it can have on nature when d...
European Union moves forward with legislation to end single-use plastics Supermarket bags, take-out food containers, disposable cutlery and plates, drinking straws, cotton buds, cigarette filters… They are all single-use plastics (SUP). Their production has not stopped growing on a global scale because it is linked to the current consumption model, with the growth of tak...
Traditionally, plastics are often seen as an environmental burden. But with the Cradle to Cradle approach, plastics become sustainable materials. This approach ensures that all the materials we use are either biodegradable or can be recycled indefinitely without losing quality. This means that there is no waste, but a closed material cycle. Plastic waste can be continuou...
The Reiling Group is one of the leading recycling specialists in Germany for glass, plastic (PET), wood and photovoltaic modules. Its portfolio also includes the production and marketing of foam glass gravel and Revitro (decorative glass). For more than 100 years, Reiling has endeavored to collect and efficiently recycle valuable materials, thus making an important contr...
The Importance Of Solar-Powered Emergency Call Stations On Highways As highways continue to develop rapidly and traffic volumes increase, ensuring safety on these roads becomes crucial. To enhance highway safety and emergency response capabilities, the use of solar-powered emergency call stations has become increasingly widespread. These stations not only provide reliabl...
Introduction Industrial waste is the byproduct of industrial activities, including materials rendered useless during manufacturing processes in factories, mills, and mining operations. It can be solid, semi-solid or liquid, and may be hazardous or non-hazardous. This waste has the potential to pollute soil and water bodies. Industrial waste may pollute the nearby soil or...
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Industrial Scientific, a global leader and innovator in full-service gas detection programs that automate safety workflows, is pleased to announce that the company’s SAFER One® Dynamic Plume Modeling software has won an award in the Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Industrial Hygiene Awards. SAFER One received top accolades for its outstanding use in the Environment...
The waste thinner that needs to be recovered is loaded into the distillation barrel of the JXEP thinner recovery equipment heats the waste thinner in the distillation barrel by electrically heating the heat transfer oil ( indirect heating of the heat transfer oil ), and after the temperature reaches the boiling point of the thinner, the solvent vaporized steam is separat...
Introduction Landfill waste comes from MSW. With natural biodegradation of organic matter, landfill waste in anaerobic environment will produce toxic flammable gas such as hydrogen sulfide, and methane. Illegal landfill that without seepage prevention also has risk of contaminating soil and polluting groundwater problems. Improper disposal of landfill waste can cause ...
