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Brittany Dying & Printing Energy and Water Use Reduction
Company implemented a new technology for finishing fabric that is more efficient, cost effective, and generates less waste than traditional methods. Read More
Brownell Boat Stands Low-VOC Coating
Company switched from a low-percent solids paint thinned with toluene to high-solids coatings that could be thinned with acetone, a non-VOC. Read More
Burlington, Mass., Board of Health Pollution Prevention Policies
In both 1997 and 1998, the Burlington Board of Health was recognized through the Governor's Award for Toxics Use Reduction for its pollution prevention achievements. Read More
Alcoa – Lafayette Operations Plant-Wide Energy Efficiency
The energy efficiency assessment performed at Alcoa Read More
Alcoa Worldwide Alumina – Arkansas Operations Plant-Wide Energy Assessment
The plant-wide energy-efficiency assessment performed at the Alcoa World Alumina Arkansas Operations in Bauxite, Arkansas, identified seven opportunities to save energy and reduce costs. Read More
Alcoa – Plant City Operations Plant-Wide Energy Assessment
Alcoa conducted an energy assessment of its Engineered Products aluminum extrusion facility in Plant City, Florida, to identify energy conservation opportunities throughout the plant. Read More
Weirton Steel Corporation Plant-Wide Energy Assessment
Based on the assessment results, the company found strong economic justification for six projects that would reduce the use of fossil fuel, electrical energy, and water. Read More
Novozymes Sustainable Use of Waste and Good Community Relations
Since Novozymes opened its production plant in Tianjin in 1997, the company has concentrated on developing an effective environmental management plan while having a good and open relationship with authorities and a well trained and dedicated workforce. Read More
Henkel Group KGaA Lowering Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal Costs
As part of Henkel's drive for improvements within the framework of its ISO 14001 environmental management system, and in response to rising hazardous waste treatment and disposal costs, the company is reducing the volume of hazardous wastes it produces. Read More
Ford Motor Company Reducing Hazardous Waste Disposal Costs
Faced with the prospect of having to send waste produced from the grinding of metal parts for expensive incineration, Ford Motor Company has found an alternative and financially attractive means of dealing with the sludge. Read More