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1. The Red Sea Development Company Appoints Averda And Saudi Naval Support Company For The Provision Of Waste Management 5/18/2020

   Three-year contract prioritizes recycling for the high-profile project which aims for ‘zero waste to landfill’ even throughout construction of phase one

2. Jacobs Selected By Radioactive Waste Management Ltd To Study Radioactivity In Graphite Nuclear Reactor Cores 5/12/2020

   Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by Radioactive Waste Management Ltd (RWM), a subsidiary of the U.K. Government's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, to study the release of radioactivity from irradiated graphite sampled from reactor cores at the U.K.'s nuclear power stations

3. Researchers Turn Algae Leftovers Into Renewable Products With Flare 5/11/2020

   The UC San Diego researchers who developed algae-based flip-flops and surfboards are at it again

4. NOVA Chemicals And Enerkem Collaborate To Close The Loop On Plastics Recycling 5/11/2020

   Two Canadian companies will collaborate on innovative technology to close the loop on recycling and drive a plastics circular economy.

5. NTU Scientists Develop Sustainable Way To Extract Chitin From Prawn Shells By Fermenting It With Fruit Waste 5/8/2020

   Chitin serves a wide variety of uses in the food industry, such as food thickeners and stabilisers, and as anti-microbial food packaging.

6. Campbell Announces New Sustainable Packaging Goals 5/6/2020

   Campbell Soup Company today announced new packaging sustainability goals to reduce packaging waste by increasing circularity—keeping materials in use and out of landfills. The four goals are designed to address all phases of the packaging lifecycle, from sourcing to end-of-life, including recycling or composting. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200506005614/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire) The holistic approach aims to reduce packaging waste through investments in recyclability, use of

7. Valmet Chosen By EPC Hitachi Zosen Inova AG To Deliver Automation For Greenfield Waste-To-Energy Plant In Moscow, Russia 5/6/2020

   Valmet will supply automation to a new waste-to-energy facility in Moscow, Russia. The order was placed by Hitachi Zosen Inova AG (HZI), the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the facility

8. Lystek International Limited Food Waste-To-Energy Project Showing Results In Goleta, California 5/6/2020

   Lystek International Limited (Lystek) multi-year food waste-to-energy demonstration project in Goleta, California has been showing positive results. As the lead project proponent, Lystek is working with the Goleta Sanitary District (GSD), University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB), and the California Energy Commission (CEC)

9. New UN Initiative To Reduce Plastic Pollution From ASEAN Cities 5/5/2020

   The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with the Government of Japan, today launched a new project which aims to reduce the environmental impact of cities in South East Asia by addressing plastic waste pollution in rivers and oceans

10. FortisBC First To Purchase Renewable Natural Gas Made From Wood Waste 4/30/2020

    FortisBC is teaming up with REN Energy International Corporation (REN Energy) to offer Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) produced from wood waste to its customers