Sentences with phrase «from waste project»

In other highlights, the practice acted for five international banks — spearheaded in this matter by Simon Mumford — on the financing and contractual aspects of the Kabd energy from waste project in Kuwait, the first PFI / PPP waste mandate in the region.

We advised on the # 3 billion energy from waste project for the North London Waste Authority, one of the largest projects in Europe

Not exact matches

Two giant waste - to - energy projects planned for Kwinana and Rockingham could gain extra financial backing after the federal government unveiled a raft of policy initiatives to address problems flowing from China's new restrictions on accepting foreign waste.

The firm has amassed a portfolio of diverse projects, from a waste drop - off station in Edmonton to a mixed - use concourse in Memphis, Tenn..

The Sidewalk Labs proposal in the competitive bid for the project floated all kinds of technological dreams: a thermal energy grid that would be carbon neutral, sensors that separate waste from recycling, modular buildings that convert from retail to housing, monitors that track noise and pollution, self - driving transit shuttles, shared - ride taxibots, adaptive traffic lights, delivery robots, heated bike paths and sidewalks that melt snow on their own.

A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.

Our food waste management project began with a detailed audit in 2016, which mapped the flow of waste throughout the business from inbound to outbound, highlighting waste hotspots, and key reduction opportunities.

During the presentation I explained more about the Digestive Food project and how the food will be build up in order of digestion to enhance our digestive track and reduce food waste from the inside out.

Can he, at the age of 27, afford to waste any more of his career committing to a project that's too far away from being realised?

In 2001, he launched another social venture, The Campus Kitchens Project, aimed at scaling our approach nationally by engaging college students in recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could use in preparing meals for their own community.

Moreover, the project would breach several EU environmental Directives, such as Directive on the management of waste from extractive industry and the Water Framework Directive.

Sitting at a meeting with one or more of them is excruciating to see the utter waste of tax payer $ on people and projects totally disconnected from any real community initiative.

It is thus heart - breaking to find diverse projects carried out in the region wasting away, despite the sweet talk from politicians who claim to have the interest of the region at heart.

A Buffalo - based company specializing in the creation of sustainable environments is using animal waste from the Zoo in its composts, which in turn are being used for numerous projects in the Buffalo area.

The $ 10.5 million energy and agricultural waste management project was funded by local, state and federal taxpayer dollars, including about $ 1.5 million that came directly from Cayuga County government's savings accounts.

Sustainability best practice was considered at every stage of the project and some of the measures included: · at least 90 % of construction and demolition waste was either recycled or diverted from landfill; · a project - specific construction travel plan was devised prior to work on site to reduce road transport movements and deliveries;

While briefing the Governor on the project, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agric, Dr Shakirudeen Olayiwola said the farm started in 2012 and it was copied from the Songhai model of farming which mainly are organic agriculture, zero waste agriculture and training.

After 71 years, the federal government has decided that all the nuclear waste from the World War II atomic bomb project should be removed from Lewiston.

To meet its sustainability goals, Erie County has developed a «Green Team» comprised of representatives from various county departments to identify energy conservation and waste reduction projects and to closely track energy use and cost savings resulting from environmentally friendly practices.

That project has drawn criticism from state Sen. John DeFrancisco as a waste of money.

Imagine the taxpayers monies he wasted to fly Secondus from Abuja to Umuahia just for the national chairman of his party to inspect fake projects».

Auditors also questioned whether government funds were wasted by paying conductors 2 hours and 40 minutes of overtime every day for tasks such as changing clothes, traveling to and from project sites and washing up for work.

After this successful pilot project, which attracted investments from a regional power company and Google, researchers are now looking to help other farms follow suit and expand the market for waste - to - energy systems on a national scale.

The ETI has launched projects to study disposal of problematic and hazardous wastes, and it has developed a novel method that allows immobilization of mercury waste, thus preventing it from escaping into the environment.

VTT coordinated the project «Algae from waste for combined biodiesel and biogas production» (ALGIDA) between 2010 and 2013.

Algae can also be used to recover nutrients, organic impurities and heavy metals from waste and waste water,» says the project manager, Principal Scientist Mona Arnold from VTT.

For examples, in Seattle, one project used electronic tags to track the movement of more than 2,000 waste items - ranging from recyclable materials to old electronics - to see how far they traveled across the U.S..

In total, the team is looking at 23 different energy behavior areas — from telecommuting and public transit to wasting less food — and projecting these well into the future.

Where are the UK projects that use, for example, waste heat from power stations to accelerate algal growth, or indeed, hot air from Westminster, home to Parliament?

China and other emerging economies have overtaken Western nations in dumping old electronic goods, from TVs to cellphones, and will lead a projected 33 percent surge in the amount of waste from 2012 to 2017, a U.N. - backed alliance said on Sunday.

«The goal of the project is to demonstrate our potential at Kansas State University to initiate a successful closed - loop recycling and composting program that diverts waste from landfills and produce a beneficial product,» Mladenov said.

But Wara discovered that offset sales from destruction of the gas were far more lucrative than the sale of the refrigerant responsible for creating the pollutant in the first place, giving factories a perverse incentive to produce as much waste as possible and then create projects that sell offsets to destroy it.

The project is testing three approaches: wood - burning stoves that are more efficient and thus leave less black - carbon residue; stoves that burn natural gas produced from waste; and solar cookers.

In addition to not needing to refuel between flights, a nuclear - powered airplane in theory would not pollute the environment as long as the radioactive waste from its reactor could be contained (the Air Force's project never progressed far enough to come up with a practical way to address this).

In a collaboration with ranchers and local and state land management organizations called the Marin Carbon Project, she and her students are testing the effects of compost created from city yard waste (such as leaves, branches, and lawn trimmings) and agricultural waste (including manure and cornstalks) on carbon storage.

Now a new collaborative study from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Garrison Institute's Climate, Mind and Behavior Project reveals that such simple actions — from taking one fewer flight per year to wasting less food — can add up.

The countries are aiming to set up a so - called Methane Abatement Facility with pledges of $ 100 million under the auspices of the World Bank to buy and cancel carbon credits, initially from projects that cut emissions at landfill waste sites.

During the last two years, WIPP has received little scrutiny from Congress or the news media, and it has received less than one percent of the waste that it is projected to dispose during its 35 - year operational lifetime.

The overarching aim of this project is to develop routes for the production of platform chemicals and bio-surfactants from waste biomass, integrating state of the art technologies for biomass activation, in - situ catalysis (using new functional materials) and separation in one - pot processes.

RICHLAND, Wash. — A federal project director from the U.S. Department of Energy will discuss how the Hanford waste treatment plant will immobilize radioactive waste by turning it into glass as part of a continuing lecture series from 3 - 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in the Washington State University Tri-Cities East Auditorium.

All too often, the beauty is sacrificed to allow for resource extraction — or waste disposal.This issue of Voices from the Earth provides some of the current examples of New Mexicans struggling to maintain the cultures, land, and communities in the face of various «development» or waste dumping projects.

More and more of your energy is being wasted as you switch from project to project.

Rampage is based on a cult video game from the Eighties in which three enormous beasts lay waste to a pixellated cityscape, but it has clearly been devised as a bespoke Johnson project, playing to the former wrestler's obvious action - star strengths while shearing off anything that might slow down the ride.

In watching it, you waste your Time (97 minutes to be exact, if you stay for the whole credits trying to decompress what you just witnessed and contemplate your own existence), you pray for Death to offer you a sweet release from this monstrosity, and yet you Love every second of it because for all of its deformed themes, insane plot developments and bizarre decisions from top - notch actors to get involved with such a project (Will Smith, Edward Norton, Kate Winslet, Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, and even more are somehow all present and actually delivering these lines with a straight face), Collateral Beauty is one of the most deliriously entertaining movies of 2016.

A real - time exercise in witty dialogue, cartoonish violence and aim just bad enough to leave its protagonists bloodied but alive through most of its swift duration, «Free Fire» feels like a left - handed project from a filmmaker whose gifts for staging, framing and pacing are on full display but feel ultimately wasted in a glib, down - and - dirty bagatelle.

Reunited with cinematographer / filmmaker Andrew Droz Palermo (Rich Hill), this Austin shot drama has benefitted from the extra time in post-production as it was shot in March of this year and we're sure glad she didn't waste much time between projects.

I've also found that asking the wrong questions often takes me into cul - de-sacs that waste precious time from my project.

Commercial kitchens, such as the one associated with The Commons at Gutman Library are typically associated with energy intensive equipment; however, the project team incorporated many energy efficient design elements into the project, such as the capture and reuse of waste heat from the refrigeration equipment to pre ‐ heat the air supplied to the space.

All the waste used in the project (it takes about 6500 filled bottles to build a two classroom school) is collected from the local community, and surrounding areas.

epubs in half a dozen languages from project Gutenberg to an SD card and I didn't want my efforts to go to waste just yet..