Environmental

Hamm - Mon May 16, 2022

Hamm: Sustainable Solutions at Every Level

A year after receiving environmental certification according to ISO 14001, it is clear that Hamm AG, based in Tirschenreuth, Germany, is in a good position in terms of environmental protection. For many years now, the company has handled finite resources responsibly due to modern production processes and sustainable solutions in the areas of service and spare part supply....

Trimble - Wed May 11, 2022

Technology Drives Data Center Construction Efficiency

The new Dekalb Data Center located on a 500-acre campus in Dekalb, Ill., is on track to be one of the most sustainable facilities of its kind. Designed to be LEED Gold Certified, the facility incorporates energy and water conservation as well as waste reduction processes....

CEG - Wed May 04, 2022

ESI … Responding to All Types of Emergency Environmental Issues

Environmental Services Inc. (ESI) is a full-service environmental contractor providing planned and emergency services to private customers and governmental agencies throughout southern New England. Founded in 1991, it is the largest privately held environmental services company in the area, with a staff of more than 70 employees, including project managers, supervisors, compliance and regulatory personnel, equipment operators, craftsmen, field technicians with decades of experience in emergency response and remediation, hazardous waste management and backgrounds in the petroleum and construction industries....

Volvo - Mon May 02, 2022

Volvo Group's Keith Brandis Recognized by University of California

Volvo Group North America's Keith Brandis, vice president of system solutions and partnerships, recently was presented the Industry Distinguished Service Award by the University of California, Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering — Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT)....

Mammoet - Thu April 28, 2022

Mammoet Completes Electric-Powered Heavy Transport

Mammoet has achieved a major milestone in the development of sustainable heavy lifting and transport — undertaking the replacement of a production vessel at a chemical plant in the Netherlands using purely electric power....

Sullair - Tue April 26, 2022

Sullair Announces Climate Change Action With Goal of Reaching Carbon Neutrality in 2023

Sullair, a Hitachi Group company, announced its long-term climate action strategy and goal to globally reach carbon neutrality. It will be achieved by undertaking capital expenditure projects to further facilitate CO2 reduction, transitioning to 100 percent renewable electricity through a voluntary green power program, and implementing a voluntary carbon offset program....

NYC Department of Environmental Protection - Mon November 30, -0001

NYC Makes $148M Investment in Southern Brooklyn Sewers

NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley announced the completion of the $148 million, three-phase program to reduce street flooding, ensure the reliability of the drinking water delivery system, improve the health of Fresh Creek and Jamaica Bay and make neighborhood roadways safer for all users....

Yanmar - Mon April 25, 2022

Yanmar Highlights Progress on Sustainability Initiatives

Yanmar is undertaking a range of activities in pursuit of a sustainable society, under its brand statement of "A Sustainable Future". From the development of new energy sources for customers and industry, to working towards zero-emissions from its headquarters and facilities, Yanmar developing clean and safe solutions for industry and society....

National Asphalt Pavement Association - Mon April 25, 2022

Asphalt Pavements Now Eligible for Federal Funding to Reduce Carbon

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released its Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) Implementation Guidance, unlocking $6.4 billion in formula funding over five years to help states and localities develop carbon reduction strategies....

Forest Machine Magazine - Thu April 21, 2022

Redesigning the Future of Fashion, Packaging Through Forest-Based Materials

Fashion and packaging have one thing in common: both rely heavily on plastics. Oil and gas companies look to plastics as a key area of growth. Global plastic production doubled since 2000, to reach an astonishing 460 million metric tonnes — per year....