Waste minimisation

Econscience, Inc. Releases Market's Longest-Lasting Paper Straw

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Materials, Drinking straw, Articles, Matter, Straw, Waste minimisation, Plastic, Great Lakes

With plastic straws being phased out in major U.S. cities and single-use alternatives largely limitedto low-performing paper offerings made overseas, the Great Lakes straw addresses the growing need for a durable alternative.

Key Points: 
  • With plastic straws being phased out in major U.S. cities and single-use alternatives largely limitedto low-performing paper offerings made overseas, the Great Lakes straw addresses the growing need for a durable alternative.
  • We wanted to make a product that performs as muchlike the plastic option as possible, just out of compostable paper."
  • Having to change out your straw under any of these circumstances because it becomes too soggy to use is contrary to the whole mission of waste reduction."
  • Econsciencesays the Great Lakes brand is a nod to the best natural resourceits home city of Chicago has to offer.

At-Bay Introduces Coverage for Emerging Risks of Direct and Contingent System Failure, and Reputational Harm Resulting from Negative Publicity

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Technology, Data management, Networks, Software, Security, Professional services, Insurance, Cybercrime, Computer security, Cyberattack, Downtime, Reputation, Information technology, Waste minimisation

Direct and Contingent System Failure extends coverage for downtime and network outage events to fill gaps in property and cyber policies.

Key Points: 
  • Direct and Contingent System Failure extends coverage for downtime and network outage events to fill gaps in property and cyber policies.
  • Reputational Harm provides brand protection and reimbursement of loss of income as a result of negative cyber news stories.
  • Additionally, while most Reputational Harm coverages are narrow in scope, our solution provides coverage even when the negative news is not factual.
  • At-Bays Direct and Contingent System Failure coverage protects organizations when systems fail unexpectedly, even if the cause was not a cyberattack.

USAGov's 5 Apps to Download Now

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Industrial ecology, Waste minimisation

Check out USAGov's list of the top five government apps to download now:

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  • Check out USAGov's list of the top five government apps to download now:
    CDC's Milestone Tracker: This easy-to-use app from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention helps you track your child's development from age two months to five years.
  • Every year, billions of pounds of food go to waste because consumers aren't sure of its safety.
  • This app from the U.S. Department of Agriculture can help you use food at peak quality and reduce waste.
  • View original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/usagovs-5-apps-to-download-now-3...

Entertainment Production Office Professional Survey Says 'Go Digital'

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Business, Workplace, Deforestation, Office work, Paper, Paperless office, Waste minimisation, Articles, Workflow

The studyrevealed that while production office professionals recognize the opportunities and benefits of going paperless and digital with better features and capabilities for optimizing workflows, the industry is driven by opposing forces: enthusiasm and inertia.

Key Points: 
  • The studyrevealed that while production office professionals recognize the opportunities and benefits of going paperless and digital with better features and capabilities for optimizing workflows, the industry is driven by opposing forces: enthusiasm and inertia.
  • Digital adoption in the production office has the potential to drive efficiency, simplicity, and accuracy for production teams everywhere with digital employee onboarding, timecards, production reports, accounting forms, and more.
  • While digital solutions have a lot to offer and industry professionals are aware of these advantages, few are using digital solutions in all areas of production.
  • Industry professionals overwhelmingly agreed that they could benefit from digital solutions (93%), but what will it take for production office decision-makers to translate this enthusiasm for digital solutions into action?

Conserva Irrigation Grows National Footprint with Florida Expansion

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Natural environment, Geography of Florida, Sustainable design, Waste minimisation, Water conservation, Irrigation, Jacksonville, Florida, Cities in the United States

RICHMOND, Va., March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conserva Irrigation , the only national outdoor irrigation company founded on the concept of water conservation, announced today the signing of four franchise agreements to expand the brand's presence throughout Florida.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conserva Irrigation , the only national outdoor irrigation company founded on the concept of water conservation, announced today the signing of four franchise agreements to expand the brand's presence throughout Florida.
  • "While we have our sights set on aggressive nationwide expansion, Florida has always been at the top of our list.
  • Joining Conserva's industry-leading team are the following franchisees:
    Vanesa and Chris Ellis of Conserva Irrigation NE Florida (Jacksonville / St. Augustine)
    "We've had our eye on Conserva for some time and we're excited to get started," said Vanesa Ellis.
  • Founded in 2010, Conserva Irrigation is the only national outdoor irrigation company founded on the principle of water conservation.

Aviation Maintenance Software Company CloudVisit Maximizes Efficiency and Accountability in Aircraft Line Maintenance and Base Maintenance

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Waste minimisation, Aircraft maintenance, Maintenance, Product management, Reliability engineering, Aerospace engineering, Software maintenance, Draft:MRO software

"Aircraft maintenance" is industry vernacular which includes many types of aircraft maintenance, including but not limited to aircraft line maintenance and base maintenance .

Key Points: 
  • "Aircraft maintenance" is industry vernacular which includes many types of aircraft maintenance, including but not limited to aircraft line maintenance and base maintenance .
  • CloudVisit's Aviation Maintenance Software enables aircraft inspectors to remotely inspect and approve aircraft maintenance without traveling from site to site.
  • CloudVisit's Aviation Maintenance Software streamlines aircraft line maintenance and enables quick collaboration, as well as a detailed record of completion for each task.
  • CloudVisit Aviation Maintenance Software is a leading workflow management system to optimize safety, accuracy and accountability throughout line and base maintenance.

Paper Packaging Market Will Exhibit a Steady CAGR of 4.1% Through 2028 - Future Market Insights

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Labels, Product management, Articles, Packaging, Waste minimisation, Marketing, Economy, Ecolabelling, Sustainable packaging, Packaging and labeling, Recycling, Brazilian packaging market

Future Market Insights suggests that the growing consumption of packaged food and consumer goods will boost the demand for paper packaging in the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • Future Market Insights suggests that the growing consumption of packaged food and consumer goods will boost the demand for paper packaging in the coming years.
  • Due to the demand for sustainable packaging, paper packaging manufacturers are increasingly using recyclable raw materials.
  • India represents the highest market value share in the South Asia paper packaging market and is expected to continue its dominance throughout the forecast period.
  • The South Asia paper packaging market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.9% over the forecast period.

Paper Packaging Market Will Exhibit a Steady CAGR of 4.1% Through 2028 - Future Market Insights

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Labels, Product management, Articles, Packaging, Waste minimisation, Marketing, Economy, Ecolabelling, Sustainable packaging, Packaging and labeling, Recycling, Brazilian packaging market

Future Market Insights suggests that the growing consumption of packaged food and consumer goods will boost the demand for paper packaging in the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • Future Market Insights suggests that the growing consumption of packaged food and consumer goods will boost the demand for paper packaging in the coming years.
  • Due to the demand for sustainable packaging, paper packaging manufacturers are increasingly using recyclable raw materials.
  • India represents the highest market value share in the South Asia paper packaging market and is expected to continue its dominance throughout the forecast period.
  • The South Asia paper packaging market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.9% over the forecast period.

Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection Market Worth $12.6 Billion by 2024 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Maintenance, Nondestructive testing, Evaluation, Waste minimisation, Inspection, Quality, Failure analysis, Business, Robotic non-destructive testing

The manufacturing sector is expected to be the fastest-growing vertical in the NDT and inspection market from 2018 to 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The manufacturing sector is expected to be the fastest-growing vertical in the NDT and inspection market from 2018 to 2024.
  • The NDT and inspection technique is widely used in manufacturing to ensure the integrity of components produced.
  • This technique is primarily employed for preventive maintenance and failure analysis, as well as for the post care of the damages.
  • North America is expected to hold the largest share of the overall NDT and inspection market by 2024.

Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection Market Worth $12.6 Billion by 2024 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Maintenance, Nondestructive testing, Evaluation, Waste minimisation, Inspection, Quality, Failure analysis, Business, Robotic non-destructive testing

The manufacturing sector is expected to be the fastest-growing vertical in the NDT and inspection market from 2018 to 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The manufacturing sector is expected to be the fastest-growing vertical in the NDT and inspection market from 2018 to 2024.
  • The NDT and inspection technique is widely used in manufacturing to ensure the integrity of components produced.
  • This technique is primarily employed for preventive maintenance and failure analysis, as well as for the post care of the damages.
  • North America is expected to hold the largest share of the overall NDT and inspection market by 2024.