carbon footprint
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Mirka and Adven invest in abrasive waste recycling – Take-back model for used abrasive products expands
Abrasives manufacturer Mirka and energy company Adven are expanding their cooperation in Jepua, Ostrobothnia. Adven is investing in a new drum boiler that enables the recovery of valuable materials contained in abrasive waste […]
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This is how the construction green deal commitment is seen in practice on construction sites – The survey revealed a lot of reusable materials
(For clients.) The first construction companies and organizations have made their green deal commitments for the circular economy in construction, but many more actors are needed to implement the change, […]
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SSAB leads a group of partners towards the billion-dollar market for low-emission steel with a new sustainability program
Steel production is undergoing a transformation. SSAB is a driving force in renewing the Nordic steel production ecosystem in a research and development program funded by Business Finland called Sustainable World through Steels. […]
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This is what the circular economy in construction looks like in the Netherlands
(For clients.) A shopping mall that was converted into a university student campus. New floors on the roofs of old houses. Home sharing. Lime mortar and fiber insulation. This is what the circular economy in construction looks like […]
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Reusing empty buildings can save up to 0,7 million tons of emissions
(For subscribers.) Reusing vacant buildings instead of demolishing and building new ones could bring significant climate benefits in Finland. If empty office buildings in the Helsinki metropolitan area and at least […]
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Flow Festival did an environmental budgeting: A local festival is an eco-friendly act, as long as you don't come by plane
The majority of the audience may arrive in a low-emission manner, but a relatively small minority flying can still significantly increase the overall festival footprint. What can a festival organizer […]
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China boosts electric transport: Green technology solutions on display at Eco Expo Asia in Hong Kong
China plans to reduce the carbon intensity of its economy by 2030. The goal is to accelerate the adoption of electric cars and the construction of charging infrastructure. Transportation and new energy solutions […]
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Tire rubber powder is no longer waste: Finnish Tire Recycling sells the recycled product it processes in Loppä as a raw material for composite materials
Rubber and plastic products, safety platforms and sports field coatings may in the future contain recycled products processed from car tires. Finnish Tire Recycling has received a so-called […]
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