You are here: Home / News & Events

View News Archive >

News & Events

RSPB teams up with Ecotricity to protect wildlife

The RSPB has announced a partnership with Ecotricity to help it install renewable energy in ways that will not harm wildlife. The RSPB, along with other conservation groups, has often been critical of wind farms.

Big brands join up to make groceries more sustainable

Several major supermarket chains and product manufacturers are banding together to improve the environmental performance of their products.

Spain fines polyurethane comfort foam cartel

The Spanish National Competition Commission has imposed fines totaling more than $34 million on 10 companies and the Spanish Association of Polyurethane Foam Businesses for operating a cartel in the comfort foam manufacturing sector.

Fears of job losses over solar trade war

Import tariffs on solar panels from China, if implemented, could cause the loss of 809,300 jobs in Europe, according to a new study, but its results are hotly disputed.

UK business minister urges rethink of lending scheme

Britain's business minister called on the Bank of England on Saturday to consider new ways to unblock the flow of credit to small companies in order to help the country's sluggish economy.

Introduction to rubber processing and safety issues

Introduction to rubber processing has now been added to the HSE website.

Companies must green their supply chains or fail – report

The vast majority of companies believe that climate change could soon significantly affect their revenue, and that it's their supply chains which may be their Achilles heels.

Rubber Division offering training, scholarships

The ACS Rubber Division is publicizing several scholarships the organization and its rubber groups offer, as well as a rubber technology training award.

Rubber goods trade deficit rises

The U.S. rubber product trade deficit increased 19 percent through April, with few categories showing any improvement in the balance of trade.

Carbon trading reaches record high, to capture low prices

The worth of traded EU carbon allowances and UN greenhouse gas emissions credits fell by 36% in 2012, although trading reached record levels.

« < 1 2 3 > »