News by subject: ENP

EcoHealth Alliance, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of animal, environmental, and human health on a global scale, announced today that it will honor SC Johnson at its upcoming spring benefit: "Standing Between You and the Next...

Preliminary results of a research project conducted by Virginia Tech on the disposal of wood pallets at landfill sites reveal that 95% of wooden pallets are being recycled.   The landfill avoidance study was independently conducted at Virginia Tech...

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is pleased to announce it will host three EHS Regional Roundtables this spring, focusing on the importance of establishing a positive safety culture in specialty and fine chemical facilities....

Nestlé today announced its ambition to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or re-usable by 2025. Its vision is that none of its packaging, including plastics, ends up in landfill or as litter. Nestlé believes that there is an urgent need to...

Chipotle Mexican Grill announced its commitment to divert half of all of its restaurant waste from landfills by 2020. Since 2015 Chipotle has made significant strides towards reducing the amount of food and packaging waste bound for landfills,...

Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, and Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, will travel to New York next week for the 2018 Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit (BNEF)....

Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, and Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, will travel to New York next week for the 2018 Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit (BNEF)....

Bruce Power, MIRARCO Mining Innovation and Laurentian University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will enhance strategic research opportunities, including the long-term potential for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) to generate clean,...

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, Growth Opportunities for Bio-based Chemicals and Materials in Europe and North America, forecasts the market to reach $25.90 billion by 2024, driven by government initiatives, proactive efforts from market...

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, Growth Opportunities for Bio-based Chemicals and Materials in Europe and North America, forecasts the market to reach $25.90 billion by 2024, driven by government initiatives, proactive efforts from market...

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), New Jersey Conservation Foundation (NJ Conservation), New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (NJLCV), and ReThink Energy NJ voiced overwhelming support for the clean energy...

DETROIT, April 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Recently, the EPA announced it will begin easing vehicle-emissions standards. SAE International's WCX World Congress Experience will feature a full lineup of technical presentations and discussions about...

College and university campuses across the province will see a range of energy-saving upgrades thanks to new funding announced today by the Government of Canada. Investing in energy-efficiency retrofits will help to protect the environment and grow...

The Government of Canada is committed to helping Canadians understand and adapt to the ways climate change is affecting our environment, communities, and economy. Investing in climate adaptation is essential as we work to reduce carbon pollution and...

The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will be in Hamilton on April 5, 2018. At McMaster University, Minister McKenna along with a representative from the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, will...

The adoption of clean technology and innovation are key components to stronger and greener fisheries and aquaculture industries in Canada. Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and the...

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis of the Global Smart Gas Meter Market finds the market is expected to reach $1.62 billion in 2025, driven by energy efficiency country- or regional-specific regulatory and policy measures. The analysis predicts...

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis of the Global Smart Gas Meter Market finds the market is expected to reach $1.62 billion in 2025, driven by energy efficiency country- or regional-specific regulatory and policy measures. The analysis predicts...

Forestry is of critical importance to the Canadian economy as a source of jobs, prosperity and opportunity. Protecting forest resources, renewing the forest industry and supporting the workers and communities that depend on it remain a priority for...

Two of CleanWay Environmental Partner's stormwater filtration systems recently received certification from the California State Water Board as Full Capture Trash Treatment Control Devices. CleanWay's Curb Inlet and Drop Inlet Filtration Systems both...

The B C Bottle & Recycling Depot Association launches a campaign to classify milk as a beverage in British Columbia to boost recycling and promote a healthy environment. In an effort to have milk classified as a...

After denouncing the leak detection technology of the Dakota Access Pipeline in a report to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers earlier this month, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is taking matters into their own hands by launching a Clean Water Campaign...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting fish and fish habitat, and to ensuring that all Canadians continue to have access to these important resources now and for the future. Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI), in response to a May 2017 fish...

Following the publication of the 2018 Air Pollutant Emissions Inventory, Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, issued the following statement: "Our government is committed to improving air quality in Canada and...

Energy Fuels Inc. ("Energy Fuels" or the "Company"), a leading producer of uranium in the United States, is pleased to present the following Letter to Shareholders from President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") Mark S. Chalmers: Dear Fellow...

On Thursday March 15, the Public Service Commission (PSC) decided Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) and Community Solar may be offered as a single program. With this unprecedented decision, Community Solar can become part of a community's default...

Today the University of Hawai'i (UH) announced that its Maui College campus will soon be among the first in the nation to generate 100 percent of its energy from on-site solar photovoltaic (PV) systems coupled with battery storage. The project is...

Canadian farmers are important drivers of the Canadian economy, and also make important contributions in the fight against climate change by adopting sustainable technologies and practices. Clean technology permits farmers to undertake efficient uses...

Sheila Morovati, founder and president of the non-profit Crayon Collection, is changing the way society looks at sustainability, one habit at a time. Morovati was stunned to discover how society's habitual behaviors lead to massive environmental...

From coast to coast to coast, nature is at the heart of Canada's national identity. Our rivers, mountains, lakes and oceans ? along with the wildlife that depend on them ? are a natural legacy for all Canadians to discover, enjoy and preserve....

Canadians understand that a clean environment and a strong economy go hand in hand. Our quality of life and economic success rest on our commitments to protecting our natural legacy and preserving a clean environment for future generations. In a...

The governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic growth, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy?leading to a higher quality of life for all...

The governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic growth, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy?leading to a higher quality of life for all...

The governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic growth, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy?leading to a higher quality of life for all...

The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will be making an announcement related to Canada's nature, parks and wildlife at the Ship Point Pier in the Inner Harbour of...

The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will be making an announcement related to Canada's nature, parks and wildlife at the Ship Point Pier in the Inner Harbour of...

The Government of Canada is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which includes leading by example to green its own operations. Following a Request for Qualifications, Innovate Energy and Rideau Energy Partners have successfully...

On Thursday, March 15th at the GLOBE Summit for Sustainable Business, 27 prominent Canadian business, environment, youth, Indigenous and labour leaders will launch a landmark research report on the opportunity and state of clean innovation in...

The governments of Canada and New Brunswick are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic growth, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy?leading to a higher quality of life for all...

Today the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) expressed its strong support for SB 1234, a bill that would require the State of Maryland to purchase zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) for state fleets. Maryland is one of nine states that has...

In the wake of breweries' shift towards cans in recent years, and following the end of the Recyc-Québec agreement two years ago, Teamsters Local Union 1999 made representations to the previous Environment Minister, David Heurtel. Since the arrival of...

Now Plastics, one of the country's largest importers of plastic films and aluminum foil, is now positioned to supply U.S. converters with major quantities of light gauge aluminum foil from non-China sources, it was announced today. The company will...

The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will be making an announcement related to Canada's nature, parks and wildlife at the Ship Point Pier in the Inner Harbour of...

Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) announced that it has signed on to UN Environment's Principles for Sustainable Insurance.     Endorsed by the UN Secretary-General and the chief executives of many of the world's leading insurance companies,...

Canadians understand that a clean environment and a strong economy go hand in hand. The Government of Canada is committed to growing the economy; creating good middle-class jobs; and taking action that ensures a safe climate, healthy environment, and...

Born Free USA, a global leader in animal welfare and wildlife conservation leading the charge against the outdated and brutal sport of trophy hunting, today filed a complaint against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The suit, filed over a...

Under the Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada is committed to providing the Canadian Coast Guard with the necessary equipment, at the best value to Canadian taxpayers, to provide timely and effective response to spills in Canada's...

Addressing climate change is the critical issue of our time. We must ensure the long-term health of our environment and build an economy in which Canadians can thrive as the world transitions to a lower-carbon future. The Minister of Environment and...

The new Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) was launched today by Z/Yen and Finance Watch at an event in Brussels. The GGFI ranks the world's financial centres according to perceptions of the quality and depth of their green finance offerings.   In...

The new Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) was launched today by Z/Yen and Finance Watch at an event in Brussels. The GGFI ranks the world's financial centres according to perceptions of the quality and depth of their green finance offerings.   In...