Co2 Emissions Articles & Analysis
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The company’s mission is to offer clinically effective product solutions to measurably reduce plastic and Scope 3 CO2 emissions. NewGen Surgical products are California Prop 65 compliant; free of intentionally added BPA or BPA derived plastics, mercury, phthalates, PFAs, and PVC, and are USDA BioPreferred certified. ...
“Working directly with the USDA to certify our products through the BioPreferred Program has been tremendously rewarding, as we’ve have sought to mitigate carbon emissions and plastic waste generated throughout the healthcare sector with our plant-based products. ...
Surgical has signed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) climate pledge initiative NewGen in partnership with the White House to mobilize the healthcare sector to reduce carbon emissions. On April 22, 2022, the HHS issued a call to action for healthcare stakeholders to commit to tackling the climate crisis through a new initiative aimed at reducing ...
As new coronavirus variants continue to mutate and spread, the growth in demand for infection prevention solutions using UV-C light is projected to reach $18.94 billion by 2030, witnessing an annual growth rate of 59.7% from 2021 to 2030. Further fueling the demand is the rise in hospital acquired infections (HAIs) that globally cause more fatalities due to the increase in antibiotic resistance ...
For the Swiss pharmaceutical company, a global leader in pharmaceutical industry, the environmental and financial benefits of this project with Foeth are evident. The avoided CO2 emissions are substantial as with every ton of steel that is not scrapped, an amount of 3,2 ton CO2equivalent emissions are avoided. ...
The portfolio of robots includes the brands UVD Robots; GoBe Robots - a telepresence robot for reducing travel time, costs and CO2 emissions; and PTR Robots - a safe patient transfer and rehabilitation robot for improving the health of caregivers and patients. ...
The portfolio of robots includes the brands UVD Robots - a UV-C disinfection robot for reducing Hospital Acquired Infections; GoBe Robots - a telepresence robot for reducing travel time, costs and CO2 emissions; and PTR Robots - a safe patient transfer and rehabilitation robot for improving the health of caregivers. ...
The portfolio of robots includes the brands UVD Robots - a robot that provide efficient and automated disinfection solutions for hospitals and life science customers and have been clinically tested and verified; GoBe Robots - a telepresence robot for reducing travel time, costs and CO2 emissions; and PTR Robots - a safe patient transfer and rehabilitation robot ...
The United States will likely take years to return to 2019 levels of energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions following the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. economy and global energy sector, according to projections in the U.S. ...
Leclanché SA has developed a modular, all-in-one, high performance battery system optimized for powering new and retrofit hybrid and fully electric commercial vehicles. Leclanché notes that INT-39 Energy HV pack (INT-39 Energy) is a fully integrated product comprised of Leclanché's advanced M2 battery modules, powered by its high density and high life cycle 60 Ah G/NMC ...
With an operating efficiency of 75 percent, the CHP system requires approximately 24 percent less fuel than supplying electricity from the grid and producing steam with a boiler. The system also prevents emissions of air pollutants, including an estimated 117,500 tons of CO2 emissions annually, equal to that from the electricity used by more than ...
Sunpreme, a global SmartSilicon crystalline solar power product manufacturer headquartered in Silicon Valley, today announced the completion of two of the largest rooftop installations on a dental clinic in the east bay. Both systems will generate enough electricity to offset approximately 90 percent of the clinics' annual power needs and provide a centerpiece to the clinic's holistic approach ...
An international effort to replace smoky, inefficient household stoves that people commonly use in lower and middle income countries with clean, affordable, fuel efficient stoves could save nearly 2 million lives each year, according to experts from the National Institutes of Health. In a commentary in Science, the NIH scientists noted that indoor air pollution from such inefficient stoves ...
Start-Stop is a technology applied to a standard gasoline-powered vehicle that automatically shuts the engine off during idle, reducing fuel use and emissions by 5 percent to 12 percent, and restarts when the driver engages the clutch or releases the brake pedal. ...
Stericycle, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRCL) announced today it is reaching a milestone with its Sharps Management Service (SMS). Nationally, hospitals have partnered with Stericycle by using the SMS to safely and sustainably dispose of sharps(1) containers. Thanks to this collaborative effort, the number of containers kept out of landfills has reached the 100 million mark. Many of these hospitals are ...
Other highlights are the European Cardiology Congress, the debut in Fira of Carbon Expo, the leading world fair on CO2 emissions and the UN preparatory summit on climate change. New shows This commitment will continue in 2010, with the new show, Concepto Baño, which comes from the experience of Construmat, and the possible launch of others in response to ...
As a result, the CHP system effectively reduces CO2 emissions by more than 10,000 tons per year, the equivalent of the annual emissions from more than 1,800 passenger vehicles. The Energy Star CHP Award recognizes highly efficient CHP systems that reduce emissions and use at least five percent less fuel than comparable, ...
Because of growing concern over greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. government and utilities are developing technologies to separate CO2 both pre- and post-combustion. ...
Safeguarding the Environment - Abbott reduced its normalized CO2 emissions by 36 percent in recent years by improving energy efficiency and switching to low carbon fuels and renewable energy. ...
Safeguarding the Environment - Abbott reduced its normalized CO2 emissions by 36 percent in recent years by improving energy efficiency and switching to low carbon fuels and renewable energy. ...