Nature
Closed-Loop Nylon Recycling Captures Award for Dupont
DuPont Composite Recycle Technology has received the 2004 environmental award for New Technology in Materials and Processes from the Environmental Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers for its closed-loop nylon recycling process. Read More
Safer Chemicals Within Reach: Using the Substitution Principle to Drive Green Chemistry
How to substitute safer materials for hazardous chemicals. Read More
Supply Chain Environmental Management: Lessons from Leaders in the Electronics Industry
This report is a solid introduction to SCEM and the ways in which companies have made it work. Read More
Stonyfield Farm Environmental Cookbook
Suggestions for carbon dioxide abatement projects. Read More
Colorado and Coors Build Test Wetland for Wastewater Treatment
The Colorado Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation, the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, and Coors Brewing Company have completed construction of a test wetland at the Coors Brewery in the town of Golden. Read More
Fairchild Semiconductor to Switch to Lead-Free Finish Packages
Fairchild Semiconductor has initiated conversion of all its products to lead-free finish packages. Read More
Kaiser Permanente Turns Green
Eighteen Kaiser Permanente facilities have been recognized for their environmental performance, particularly in the areas of green building and eco-friendly purchasing policies. Read More
Olin Corporation Gets Big Return on Wastewater Scrubbing Operation
By modifying some of its processes, Olin Corporation’s Niagara Falls plant eliminated a 16,500-gallon-per-day waste discharge. As project manager Tom Muka explains, the old system was just money down the drain. By Emily Rabin Read More
New Refrigeration Technology is CFC-Free and Super-Efficient
Scientists in the US have produced a CFC-free and super-efficient prototype refrigeration system that uses electricity to "push" heat toward one end of the circuit, cooling the other end. Read More
Multi-Gas Contributors: Impacts and Mitigation
Report analyzes the costs and benefits of controlling a variety of greenhouse gas emissions -- not just CO2. Read More