Sentences with phrase «reducing volatile organic compounds»

The problem was (from my understanding) when manufacturers were required to go to water based paint to reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

The new standards would reduce the volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides that lead to smog by 80 %, reduce particulate matter by 70 % and reduce fuel vapor emissions almost entirely.

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This environmentally responsible program improves clients» carbon footprints by reducing chemical use, volatile organic compounds, packaging waste and transportation emissions.

From a human health and environmental perspective, it is therefore important to reduce the indoor and outdoor levels of these volatile organic compounds.

The city authorities in Vienna hope this will reduce the emissions of volatile organic compounds from vehicles from 60 to 45 tonnes a day.

The presence of these so - called herbivore - induced volatile organic compounds can make the plant less attractive to pollinators, which can reduce pollen deposition and negatively affect individual plants, an effect known as herbivore - induced pollinator limitation.

BRUSSELS has taken a step closer to agreement over a directive that will reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds, such as benzene.

In the second scenario, Pfister and her colleagues found that sharp reductions in nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds could reduce ozone pollution even as the climate warms.

In August, the EPA issued rules to limit air pollution by volatile organic compounds from «fracking» which should, as a by - product, also reduce emissions of methane.

If you purchase a Multi-Pure 750 plus RO water filter, it can reduce the fluoride and chlorine, as well as some other toxic metals, volatile organic compounds, some pesticides in your tap water.

Environmental technologies include extensive work to create an U-LEV certification in Japan for the 3.8 - liter twin turbo engine and reduced levels of volatile organic compound for materials used in the car.

Also, volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions have been significantly reduced during the coating process.

Inside, the 2013 Outlander Sport offers a more environmentally friendly environment, thanks to improved cabin materials that also result in fewer volatile organic compounds (VOCs) being released into the atmosphere, and noise pollution also will be reduced as a result of the improved cabin insulation.

The standards we recommend in this report would also significantly reduce emissions of other air pollutants, specifically smog - forming volatile organic compounds and toxic pollutants like benzene that cause cancer and are associated with a host of other health problems.

7: Forests).18, 31,32,33,34,35 Long periods of record high temperatures are associated with droughts that contribute to dry conditions and drive wildfires in some areas.159 Wildfire smoke contains particulate matter, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and various volatile organic compounds (which are ozone precursors) 37and can significantly reduce air quality, both locally and in areas downwind of fires.38, 39,40,41,42

Oil and gas standards: In April 2012, U.S. EPA finalized air pollution standards for the oil and gas industry that would capture up to 95 % of volatile organic compounds from new hydraulically fractured wells each year and in the process also reduce methane emissions.

Focused initially on reducing methane and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, the Environmental Partnership includes 26 natural gas and oil producers, who produce a significant portion of American energy resources.

The Environmental Partnership's first initiative is focused on furthering action to reduce air emissions, including methane and volatile organic compounds, associated with natural gas and oil production.

Other actions to reduce methane emissions: The U.S. EPA also has standards in place that limit the volatile organic compounds emitted from large landfills, which would also reduce landfill methane emissions as a co-benefit.

Paint: Using paints and finishes with low or no VOC (volatile organic compounds) will help you breathe easier by reducing your indoor toxin quotient.

• Withstands heat, cold and wet and dry conditions • Warrantied against chipping, peeling, fading or stains • Dries twice as hard as other epoxy floor coatings • Resistant to chemicals and food and drink spills; wipes up clean with a cloth, towel or damp mop • No strong cleaners; periodically deep clean with a mild, neutral cleanser like Simple Green • Free of volatile organic compounds (VOC), creating a safe environment • Reduces the buildup of allergens, dust and dirt that can cling to other flooring materials • No need to replace every few years, an occasional resealing will keep your floors like new Childcare centers and schools can provide more allergen - free spaces for children with easy - care, PremierOne Solids floor coatings.

• Withstands heat, cold and wet or dry weather conditions for year round efficiency • Warrantied against chipping, peeling, fading or stains • Cleanup is a breeze; nothing sticks to the surface so spills can be easily wiped up • Free of volatile organic compounds (VOC) makes it safe for you and the environment • Reduces the buildup of allergens, dust and dirt that cling to other types of flooring