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Water Leaders chart sustainable future for water
More than 5,000 water experts, industry professionals and political leaders from over 100 countries will come together at the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition in Brisbane, Australia from 09 - 14 October, 2016, to find and define new solutions to tackle the global water crisis.Ger Bergkamp, Executive Director of the International Water Association, said, “Water security is a top global risk.
Growing interest in sustainable product design
There is no telling what the future holds for this country, but a drive towards sustainability is happening now. This drive could be the result of a growing political climate, or it could be that eco-friendly voices are finally being heard. Whatever the reason, more corporations are asking green-focused questions, like how their products and overall production practices are affecting the environment.
Graphene Challenge victory with filtration device
The winner of the Graphene Challenge has been announced by Sandvik Coromant. This competition, running from April to May 2016, invited worldwide individuals to submit ideas for sustainable innovations made from graphene to revolutionise a modern household.
Growing interest in sustainable product design
There is no telling what the future holds for this country, but a drive towards sustainability is happening now. This drive could be the result of a growing political climate, or it could be that eco-friendly voices are finally being heard. Whatever the reason, more corporations are asking green-focused questions, like how their products and overall production practices are affecting the environment.
Intelliconnect achieves SC21 Bronze Signatory Status
Intelliconnect (Europe) has been awarded Bronze Signatory Status to the SC21, Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industry, Supply Chain Programme.SC21 is a change programme designed to accelerate the competitiveness of the aerospace and defence industry by raising the performance and reliability of its supply chains. International competition, together with the challenges posed by the Defence Industrial Strategy, necessitates rapid improvemen...
DNA analysis will accelerate agricultural production
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that it has developed a DNA analysis technology called Genotyping by Random Amplicon Sequencing (GRAS) using analytical materials that have been provided by the Kyushu Okinawa Agricultural Research Center (KARC) of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation (NARO). This technology is capable of dramatically improving the efficiency of identifying and selecting useful genetic information for ag...
The benefits of sustainable engineering
Climate change, pollution-related illnesses, and energy costs have prompted engineers and architects to develop green solutions. New residential and commercial building and renovations are designed to be more environmentally friendly, thereby reducing emissions, illnesses, and energy consumption. Using sustainable practices is a hot trend in renovation and new building development, one that was developed more than 50 years ago when most builders ...
Concept introduced for high head and mining pumps
In recent years, great strides have been made in the development of clean and super silent mobile pump sets, by BBA Pumps. This is driven in part by the stringent European emissions legislation, whereby diesel-powered equipment must comply with the Stage V requirement from 2019.
Pedestrian and cycle bridge technology brought to the UK
New technology for cycle and foot bridges, being built around Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) technology to provide a durable, lightweight, modern alternative to traditional construction materials, is coming to the UK from ECS Engineering Services.
The future of sustainable energy
Modern civilisation has relied on non-sustainable energy sources that pollute the earth. This fact was uncovered, and many people want to help. Politicians, groups, social media communities, and individuals are raising awareness about this problem. There are also several scientists who are encouraging the world to rethink energy sources. This is being done through various forms of sustainable energies, which are taking huge steps forward.