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  • World Toilet Summit

    I was eating breakfast while surfing the web, and thinking of serious election-aftermath stuff to post in the blog when this news about this week's ongoing World Toilet Summit in Macau caught my attention. At first I was amused by the notion of a global toilet expo and all the crappy notions that...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-05-2008
  • No more explosive fertilizers!

    Honeywell can be commended in the development of its new ammonium nitrate-based fertilizer, which the company said is not only as effective as the traditional product but it has lower explosive potential, which is very significant when it comes to cutting back potential terrorism activities. Hard as...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-23-2008
  • Lucky $26m green recipients

    Is $26m enough to partially fund development of new energy efficient industrial processing? The US Department of Energy (DOE) seems to think so and has given the three-year funding to be shared by eight lucky projects: Energy Reduction and Advanced Water Removal via Membrane Solvent Extraction Technology...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-27-2008
  • California wants green floors

    California's new 1% VOC-limit standards effective 2011 has driven JohnsonDiversey to reformulate its floor finish line Signature ultra. The company says the reformulated product has reduced VOC (volatile organic compounds) content by 40%. JohnsonDiversey is also reformulating 15 floor-finish products...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-11-2008
  • And this year's EPA green chemistry awards go to...

    The visit of advanced materials company, SiGNa Chemistry, today in our office reminded me to post this year's recipients of the Presidential Green Chemistry Awards by the Environmental Protection Agency. 1. Battelle (Greener Synthetic Pathways Award) - development and commercialization of biobased...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-01-2008
  • Constructing a booming market

    Whether green buildings will be voluntary or mandated in New Jersey , the overall green construction trend is booming despite the US housing slump. Green home building has already gone mainstream and is expected to be worth $12 to $20 billion (6%-10% of the market) this year, according to a new report...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-29-2008
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