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Up to speed with IPPC
Added: 7 Jun 2004
The Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) regulations are set to change the way the pr…Chiller chemistry
Added: 7 Jun 2004
Mike Spear reports on BOC's upgraded service facility and its technology for on-site reclamation an…Efficient savings
Added: 7 Jun 2004
By simply switching to energy efficient motor driven systems, UK industry could save over half a bi…Curry ingredient could clean up for food
Added: 7 Jun 2004
A research project in the US has found that coriander contains a compound which is an unexpectedly …LAST resort for waste heat
Added: 7 Jun 2004
Imagine if a lump of material could convert waste heat directly into electricity without any interv…Looking at lakes
Added: 7 Jun 2004
Environmental scientists around the world agree that the climate is changing, but one of th…
Infusion kills milk bacteria
Added: 7 Jun 2004
A rapid heating-and-cooling system developed by Invensys APV could help manufacturers of baby milk …Man-made chemicals harm children
Added: 7 Jun 2004
A report by the WWF has found that some chemical substances found in consumer goods like television…Where does all the plastic go?
Added: 7 May 2004
A team of expert marine biologists and chemists has carried out research which proves for t…
Energy boost
Added: 21 Apr 2004
Sewage treatment works can extract energy from sludge while processing it. CHP engines modified to …Safety critical
Added: 20 Apr 2004
The process safety control market takes a conservative view of new technologies, but that could cha…Power source
Added: 20 Apr 2004
Dutch chemical major Akzo Nobel is investigating the feasibility of powering a chlorine ele…
Fertile ground for waste
Added: 20 Apr 2004
Researchers in the US have found that treating soil with furnace waste can increase its ability to …Clean building
Added: 19 Apr 2004
A consortium of European firms in the chemicals and construction sectors are testing a rang…
Fluorinated resin gets recycled
Added: 25 Mar 2004
Asahi Glass and Nittetsu Chemical Engineering have developed a new process that breaks fluo…
Bacteria power
Added: 10 Mar 2004
A new twist on the established technology of using bacteria to treat wastewater could make …
Industry goals for chlorine
Added: 19 Feb 2004
European chlorine producers have produced what they claim is the first set of long-term sus…
Energy-saving electrolysis
Added: 19 Feb 2004
A new process for making chlorine from hydrochloric acid could cut energy usage by 30%, acc…
Monitoring mill effluent
Added: 2 Feb 2004
Paper mills use enormous volumes of water, much of which is discharged under strict IPPC regulation…