HER HOME: Special Woman-Centric ICF Plans
Fox Blocks offers free ‘woman-centric’ ICF house plans. Fox Blocks, a division of Airlite Plastics Co. in Omaha, has introduced 10 new house plans designed specifically for Fox Blocks by Design Basics Inc., also of Omaha.
GE Confirms Plan to Sell Plastics Unit; Plastics Earnings Fall
General Electric (GE) CEO Jeffrey Immelt confirmed that the company is exploring a sale of its $6.6-billion/year GE Plastics unit (CW, Jan. 17, p. 8). Some 15 potential buyers, both industry and private equity
Oceanic Microplastics Outweigh Plankton: California State Hearing
Marine debris—in particular non-biodegradeable plastics—pose a serious and growing threat to Ocean and marine environment. The largest source of marine debris—up to 80%—is land-discharged plastic waste. Take-out food packaging,
Ciba Specialty Chemicals with good progress in 2006
The Company is also piloting a new sales incentive plan in the Plastic Additives segment and expects to roll it out Company wide in 2008. Innovation Another key component of the Operational Agenda is the allocation of research and
jtbr_6 :: SUBMISSIVE PLASTICS
Plastic continues to devour my thoughts. It is a reciprocal fascination. Here, this may be a little dry compared to other posts. I plan to briefly discuss some of the processes and techniques involved in working plastics. Okay.
M&S "raises the bar" for green retail
Under the far-reaching five year plan - entitled Plan A, "because there is no plan B" - M&S has pledged to spend £200m on becoming fully carbon neutral, ensuring no waste goes to landfill, overhauling its supply chain to limit its
Peru to draw master plan to encourage decentralization of
Peru's state hydrocarbons promotions agency - Perupetro is to commence work
Stocks To Watch: Alcoa, Berkshire Hathaway, Citigroup, Countrywide
from million or cents a share a year earlier The San Diego company's revenue grew to million from million Alcoa AA plans to close its Reynolds Food Packaging plastics manufacturing plant in Mt Vernon Ky by the middle of this year .
Landfill heating up -- does the OEPA have a plan?
Burning plastics could create dioxins -- a known cancer-causing agent and the key ingredient in Agent Orange -- and furans, a possible human carcinogen. Burning auto fluff -- from shredded dashboards and seats -- could produce deadly
Don't like the plan? Give alternatives or STFU II
My buddy Ian Scott, while remaining skeptical, still thinks respecting nature is a good idea and offers his small advice to get plastics and other unnatural chemicals out of the kitchen. Alison at Creekside and Declan at Crawl Across
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