• In the world of 21st century manufacturing, we are minimizing waste, limiting our emissions of greenhouse gases and volatile organic compound, and keeping solid waste out of landfills. (industryweek.com)
  • There is a growing emphasis on environment-friendly products, which has given rise to water-based latex coatings benefiting from low volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. (reportlinker.com)
  • Coatings and Paints: Polymer dispersions serve as the foundation for water-based paints and coatings, providing excellent adhesion, durability, and color retention while minimizing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. (terasiapacific.com)
  • By offering energy-efficient air pollution abatement systems, Ship & Shore empowers major manufacturers to effectively mitigate Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions while enhancing operational efficiency. (thephoenixnewspaper.com)
  • Landfill will generate greenhouse gases methane and other types of toxic volatile gases, like H2S, CO). They support the circular economy by closing the nutrient cycle of the food value chain - from production via responsible consumption to organic recycling and compost for farm soil. (basf.com)
  • This balance exerts major controls on the biogeochemical interactions between land and atmosphere leading to the exchange of greenhouse gases like CO2, CH4 and N2O (2), the emissions of which could cause positive feedbacks that warm our climate system (9, 10). (reading.ac.uk)
  • We're doing our part to fulfill the national commitment to reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change that threatens us all. (evwind.es)
  • In the U.S., manufacturing accounts for about a quarter (23%) of direct carbon emissions, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency . (industryweek.com)
  • AEP is on track to reach an 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from 2005 levels by 2030 and has committed to achieving net zero by 2045. (aep.com)
  • The generation of volatile biopesticides in the soil, stemming from biodegradation of carbon-rich amendments, contributes to pest inactivation. (cdc.gov)
  • Odor emission was mainly resulting from the high moisture content, the low carbon-to-nitrogen (C/N) ratio of DSS and raw feedstock and low air-filled porosity along with the poor permeability (Doloman et al. (researchsquare.com)
  • Candidate future low- and zero-carbon fuels for shipping have diverse production pathways (for example, different generations of biofuels or hydrogen-based fuels produced by renewable energy sources or fossil fuels) entailing significant differences in their overall environmental footprint. (workboat.com)
  • The higher carbon prices on the EU's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) of the last three months have caused cross-sectoral concern. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • The severity of the climate crisis justifies tightening the supply of emissions allowances to ensure the carbon price can finally do its job and reduce emissions sufficiently. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • Such changes would mean that more carbon emissions would be permitted each year. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • As a starting point, the oversupply of carbon credits must be reduced, by lowering the ETS's cap to align with actual emissions, and the handout of free emission allowances must end. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • Soil is the largest terrestrial carbon pool (4-6), but it also provides a habitat for diverse and complex communities of organisms (7). (reading.ac.uk)
  • Soil represents a huge potential source of volatile carbon and a potential sink for additional carbon. (reading.ac.uk)
  • Despite the serious threat of global warming caused by carbon emissions, commercial refrigeration systems that generate cooling are unable to adjust their usage time. (bvsalud.org)
  • In our population, selection based on abundances of the 30 most informative microbial genes provided a mitigation potential of 17% of mean CH 4 emissions per generation, which is higher than for selection based on measured CH 4 using respiration chambers (13%), indicating the high potential of microbiome-driven breeding to cumulatively reduce CH 4 emissions and mitigate climate change. (nature.com)
  • This study investigated the effectiveness of bio-augmenting aerobic cell culture to mitigate ammonia and hydrogen sulfide emission in sewage sludge composting amended with reed straw (with the weight ratio of 1:0.3-0.4). (researchsquare.com)
  • Studies on asphalt products are finding that they "emit substantial and diverse mixtures of organic compounds into the air, with a strong dependence on temperature and other environmental conditions" 1 . (burnsbog.org)
  • Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) have numerous adverse health and environmental impacts and are important ozone precursors. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • This would facilitate a more accurate representation of non-methane volatile organic compounds in emission inventories, improve understanding of their role in the atmosphere, and support the evaluation of policies to reduce air pollution. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • Vytex organic latex foam is free of volatile organic compounds (VOC's), petroleum-based additives and harsh chemical substances and filler agents.In some situations, Latex Mattress Factory's toppers can be utilized to alleviate joint and muscle discomfort, reduced backache, sciatica and shoulder discomfort without having to replace your whole mattress. (wikidot.com)
  • Herbivore damage to leaves and other vegetative tissues often stimulates the emission of volatile compounds, suggesting that these substances have a role in plant defense. (scienceopen.com)
  • Identification and evaluation of volatile organic compounds evolved during solarization with almond hull and shell amendments. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of this study was to (1) profile volatiles that may contribute to pest control under field conditions and (2) measure volatile compounds that may present nuisance or exposure risks for humans near biosolarized fields where larger-scale anaerobic degradation of residues occurs. (cdc.gov)
  • This study demonstrates that almond processing residues recycled into the soil as biosolarization substrates produce a high diversity of bioactive degradation compounds on a field scale, with low potential of non-target risks to humans.Implications: This manuscript has implications for two policy goals in the state of California: to reduce landfill disposal of organic waste, and to reduce emissions from soil fumigants. (cdc.gov)
  • These include low VOC ( volatile organic compounds ) paints, which reduce harmful emissions and provide healthier indoor air quality. (plantyourpencil.com)
  • Volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) and terpenes were the main volatiles of TSM and TSB, respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • The majority of CJ treated plants showed a high number of volatile compounds, both regarding quality and quantity. (globalplantcouncil.org)
  • 1980. Analysis of ambient air at New Jersey locations for selected volatile organic compounds. (cdc.gov)
  • 1994. Concentrations of volatile organic compounds in indoor air- A review. (cdc.gov)
  • There is probably no single one chemical exposure responsible for these illnesses, but more likely a mixed exposure of chemical classes such as particulate matter and oxygenated organic species (oxidized volatile organic compounds that are likely biologically reactive and potentially cause cell damage and increase susceptibility to disease). (cdc.gov)
  • The possible answers to these questions might be found in investigating the chemistry of volatile organic compounds found in the indoor environment, developing new sampling methods, and improving assessments of chemical health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Some of these are volatile organic compounds, meaning they evaporate into the air, and others are non-volatile, meaning they adhere to the surface. (cdc.gov)
  • Yet to be solved is the negative environmental impact, as dairy and beef cattle account for 9.5% of all anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 3 . (nature.com)
  • For the study, the researchers compiled available measurements of NMVOCs from urban areas and compared these data to emission inventories, with a particular focus on emissions from anthropogenic sources. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • Comparing Urban Anthropogenic NMVOC Measurements With Representation in Emission Inventories-A Global Perspective. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • Despite of remarkably diverse natural and anthropogenic processes over Indian subcontinent, the observations are sparse and often limited to few chemical species. (ictp.it)
  • with emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane (CH 4 ), highlighting the strength of a common host genomic control of specific microbial processes and CH 4 . (nature.com)
  • Volatile fatty acids and ketones made up 85% of biosolarized soil headspace, but terpenes, alcohols, aldehydes, esters, and sulfides were detected as well. (cdc.gov)
  • Different almond variety residues produced distinct volatile profiles, and nonpareil-amended soils had a much richer and more diverse profile, as well as a fivefold greater VOC abundance, than pollinator-amended soil. (cdc.gov)
  • Their use leaves residues that contain volatile vapors and other regulated pollutants in the process exhaust streams. (pollutionsystems.com)
  • In contrast, the genomic selection that targets the part of the host genome modulating microbiome composition related to low CH 4 -emitting cattle opens up the opportunity to provide a cost-effective permanent solution to reduce CH 4 emissions from ruminants. (nature.com)
  • Biopolymers, more specifically certified biodegradable polymers, expand end-of-life options for plastic products and reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared to landfill. (basf.com)
  • This session will consider, inter alia, proposals for midterm measures to reduce GHG emissions, including a number of submissions related to potential market-based measures. (workboat.com)
  • Read more on IMO's work to reduce GHG emissions from shipping. (workboat.com)
  • With its diverse asset portfolio and long-standing history, there should be great opportunities for growth and an ability to support and drive the decarbonisation of shipping globally to reduce emissions in our customers' supply chains. (ds-norden.com)
  • Efforts to reduce GHG emissions and increase resilience should be viewed as investments, not costs, as they improve quality of life and the educational experience, and avoid long-term costs. (secondnature.org)
  • To control air pollution in petroleum refineries , control technologies such as catalytic converters, scrubbers at furnaces stacks, treatment of refinery emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to reduce emissions of SO2 and NOx. (thepetrosolutions.com)
  • For example, they may investigate how certain industrial processes can be modified or replaced with cleaner alternatives that reduce harmful emissions or waste production. (freescience.info)
  • The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 9), which met in mid-September, discussed a number of submissions by member states and international organizations, including proposed life-cycle guidelines. (workboat.com)
  • If it continues on this track, the EU will not even achieve its unambitious 55% reduction in emissions by 2030. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • EU policymakers must promote and enact a strong reform of the EU ETS for a reduction in emissions that yields at the very least a 70% reduction in emissions in the ETS by 2030. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • However, there is considerable evidence and many case-studies that demonstrate attractive returns on investment for emissions reduction activities. (secondnature.org)
  • Therefore, decreasing CH 4 emissions is acknowledged to contribute to the mitigation of climate change and optimize the economic efficiency of cattle production 6 . (nature.com)
  • Rondrotiana Barimalala of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and the Norwegian Research Center, Bjerkeness Center for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway, and Narendra Ojha of the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India, were awarded the 2021 ICTP Prize for their important work on diverse aspects of climate change in Africa and Asia. (ictp.it)
  • Greenhouse gas emissions from p etroleum refineries are a major environmental concern, as they contribute to global warming and climate change. (thepetrosolutions.com)
  • This makes it an environmentally friendly printing option, as it reduces emissions and the release of harmful chemicals into the atmosphere. (mynewsfit.com)
  • A new study compares measurements of NMVOCs with their representation in emission inventories. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • The results revealed significant discrepancies between the available measurements and emission inventories. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • A variety of factors contribute to our understanding of NMVOCs in terms of their representation in emissions inventories and their application - for example in scientific modelling and policy assessment. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • An increasing trend of emissions from 1.4 to 7.9 Mt CO 2 was calculated for drained peatland forest soils in Finland for 1990-2021. (copernicus.org)
  • Abundant amounts of other volatiles were collected from all bolts, especially from the wounded treatment, but no association was detected between volatile emissions and beetle infestation. (scienceopen.com)
  • However, an inevitable problem in DSS compost was odor emission, especially that of NH 3 and H 2 S, which correspondingly caused nitrogen and sulfur loss. (researchsquare.com)
  • 2018 ). That signified long start-up time of sludge composting or the lag phase with low OM degradation efficiency, often relating with the nitrogen and sulfur loss and odor emission (Becarelli et al. (researchsquare.com)
  • With Anne Jensen as new COO of Assets & Logistics, we look to expand our customer solutions, where we see attractive growth opportunities for NORDEN, while continuing our agile asset management to generate value in volatile freight markets. (ds-norden.com)
  • Pine's CEMS "Center of Excellence" in Chicago is dedicated to providing continuous emission monitoring equipment, FTIR spectroscopy and protocol calibration gases . (pine-environmental.com)
  • In this regard, we performed atmospheric modeling to unravel the impacts of emissions, chemistry, and dynamics on trace gases and aerosols. (ictp.it)
  • Hydrogen is already massively used by the chemical industry as feedstock, for example, but the conventional production method generates a lot of emissions. (cefic.org)
  • The sector already has the technical abilities to produce climate-friendly hydrogen via alternative production methods, like with fossil-free energy or from natural gas without CO2 emissions, but the cost of such production remains too high compared to the conventional hydrogen production. (cefic.org)
  • It is a potent but volatile source of energy, meaning that its use and handling should be done carefully. (cefic.org)
  • The group identified priority areas for further work to advance the development of the guidelines, including identification of sustainability criteria, of appropriate fuel certification schemes, and of approaches for regular review by IMO of both upstream and downstream (default) emission values. (workboat.com)
  • As regulations are developed, energy costs grow more volatile, and prospective students increasingly demand education on climate issues and sustainability, the potential costs of delays and inaction are far higher than any opportunity costs associated with foresighted, proactive investments today. (secondnature.org)
  • Volume 4: Applications Part-2 consists of state-of-the-art review chapters on catalytic, field emission, non-volatile memory and tunneling devices and other general applications based on metal oxide nanostructures. (aspbs.com)
  • Acrylonitrile is a volatile, colorless liquid that contributes chemical and heat resistance to ABS plastic. (proleantech.com)
  • These emissions can come from a variety of sources including the combustion of fossil fuels in furnaces and boilers, flaring, and chemical reactions during the refining process. (thepetrosolutions.com)
  • Africa contributes only three percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the least of all regions. (yahoo.com)
  • With a volatile geopolitical backdrop dominating world dynamics since early 2022, leaders at COP27 have their work cut out to achieve goals around climate. (yahoo.com)
  • The difference in volatile profile recruits the natural enemies of the pest and therefore enhances indirect defense as well. (globalplantcouncil.org)
  • diverse sources of pollution and the varied media of In chapter 11 (Environmental Health) of Healthy People pollution migration and exposure (e.g., air, water). (cdc.gov)
  • Even without these changes, emissions in the ETS already appear to have increased in 2021 and estimates foresee another rise again this year. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • Our air control systems abate EtO emissions from contract sterilization facilities and can achieve 99.9% destruction rate efficiency (DRE), or 0.2 ppm of EtO, from process air streams. (pollutionsystems.com)
  • But the possible applications for biodegradable polymers are much more diverse. (basf.com)
  • Silyl acrylate polymers offer a sustainable alternative to traditional adhesives, as they are solvent-free and have low VOC emissions. (markwideresearch.com)
  • The EU ETS is a market on which emission allowances are sold to and traded between industries, utilities and airlines in order to allow them some flexibility on their path to decarbonisation. (carbonmarketwatch.org)
  • It provides excellent print quality and adhesion on different materials, allowing for diverse applications in industries such as packaging, labels, promotional items, and retail displays. (mynewsfit.com)
  • Furthermore, many of the states in the Northeast have Renewable Portfolio Standards or other policies in place encouraging power providers to use cleaner forms of energy like wind, which creates no emissions, uses no water and can be contracted over longer periods of time at a set price, acting as a hedge against the more volatile prices of other forms of energy. (evwind.es)
  • The results indicate increasing year-to-year variation in N 2 O emissions in changing climate with more extreme seasonal weather conditions. (copernicus.org)
  • Several years of N 2 O fluxes from drained boreal peatland forest indicate high importance of summer precipitation, winter temperature and snow conditions in controlling annual N 2 O emissions. (copernicus.org)
  • The sources of NMVOC emissions are diverse and include industry and commerce, use of cleaners and personal care products in households and by individuals, transport, solvents, and natural sources such as forests. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • We are strengthening the leadership of the business unit, which increasingly shares asset investments, decarbonisation initiatives, safety and technical management services, under this new role, to drive further profitable growth and enhance our customer solutions within port logistics and lower emission freight products," says CEO Jan Rindbo. (ds-norden.com)
  • Asphalt-Related Emissions Are a Major Missing Nontraditional Source of Secondary Organic Aerosol Precursors. (burnsbog.org)
  • Cleaners are one source of NMVOC emissions. (iass-potsdam.de)
  • Explore the technology solutions that Pollution Systems recommends for emission control in your particular industry. (pollutionsystems.com)
  • In this blog, we will explore some of the major environmental concerns, their impacts and control measure associated with petroleum refineries, including air pollution, water pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions. (thepetrosolutions.com)
  • Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc . is a Long Beach, California-based, woman-owned, certified business that excels in the design and implementation of custom-engineered air pollution capture and control systems for a diverse range of industrial applications. (thephoenixnewspaper.com)
  • The Environmental Defense Fund says freight-truck movement is responsible for 7% of all industry greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. (industryweek.com)
  • Several types of incentives could support diverse production methodologies, onsite and offsite, but should guarantee industry an internationally competitive supply of energy and feedstock. (cefic.org)
  • Following China, the U.S releases the highest percentage, 12.6%, of total global emissions. (industryweek.com)
  • Additionally, CH 4 emissions imply a considerable energy loss to the animal, ranging from 2 to 12% of gross energy intake 5 . (nature.com)
  • Contracts for wind power are an important part of a diverse energy portfolio for these states and the region. (evwind.es)
  • The cost of alternative energy technology has decreased and will continue to decrease in the coming years, while at the same time oil and gas markets are expected to become even more volatile than in the past. (americasquarterly.org)
  • AEP also is one of the nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 31,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity, including more than 6,900 megawatts of renewable energy. (aep.com)
  • The fiber surface was characterized by field emission scanning electron microscope equipped with energy dispersive X-ray analysis. (who.int)
  • This facility was designed to provide state-of the-art QA/QC systems for equipment turnaround and repair, and is equipped with test benches for maintaining Pine's fleet of continuous emission monitors, specific to each type of constituent pollutant analyzer. (pine-environmental.com)
  • They are made from renewable raw materials instead of crude oil or can be biodegraded by naturally occurring microbes - eliminating microplastic and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. (basf.com)
  • Mexico now has a legal framework-non-existent just six years ago-for promoting renewable energies, which establishes goals for cutting down on emissions and contemplates that 35 percent of all power used in the country will be produced through clean technologies by the year 2024. (americasquarterly.org)
  • We found an increase in volatile emission from CJ treated plants that could perhaps explain why aphid settlement was reduced and parasitoid foraging increased. (globalplantcouncil.org)
  • While it is true that the story of recent years has been the absence of price growth, volatile levels of inflation can erode a portfolio's real value. (cambridgeassociates.com)
  • This includes from primary production to carriage of the fuel in a ship's tank (Well-to-Tank, also known as upstream emissions) and from the ship's fuel tank to the exhaust (Tank-to-Propeller or Tank-to-Wake, also known as downstream emissions). (workboat.com)
  • Current and future nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions are difficult to estimate due to their high variability in space and time. (copernicus.org)
  • One common theme across the diverse 40-some countries of Latin America and the Caribbean is the vast potential for more clean and locally produced energies, like wind and solar. (americasquarterly.org)
  • In this study, volatile and non-volatile metabolites were combined with transcriptomes to investigate the potential mechanism of aroma formation in T. sinensis buds (TSB) and microgreens (TSM). (bvsalud.org)
  • According to the International Maritime Organization, cargo-ship emissions account for 3% of the world's total annual emissions. (industryweek.com)