Pollution

Coway Water Purifiers Certified for Microplastic Removal

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Eating, Health, NSF International, WWF, WQA, Particulates, Nanoparticle, Microplastics, NSF, World Health Organization, Plastic, Pollution, Water, Safety, WHO, Water Quality Association, Intertek, Bottled water

Coway has certified its water purifiers for their performance and microplastic removal with the assistance of international bodies.

Key Points: 
  • Coway has certified its water purifiers for their performance and microplastic removal with the assistance of international bodies.
  • To date, 26 of Coway's direct-flow water purifiers, a.k.a NanoTrap water purifiers, and 3 NanoTrap filters have been certified as conforming to the NSF/ANSI 401 standards by the Water Quality Association (WQA).
  • By Intertek's validation for microplastic removal performance, Coway's reverse osmosis water purifiers are verified to reduce nanoparticles with an efficiency of over 99%.
  • [2]Coway's exclusive performance testing methodology for water purifiers was approved and adopted as a test protocol by Intertek for evaluating and certifying microplastic removal efficacy.

PLGA Market worth $321 Million by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
PLGA, Tissue engineering, Mitsui Chemicals, Health, Biomaterial, Biomedical Research, Investment, Pollution, Therapy, Administration

PLGA, renowned for its biodegradability, biocompatibility, and tunable properties, lends itself exceptionally well to the injection molding process.

Key Points: 
  • PLGA, renowned for its biodegradability, biocompatibility, and tunable properties, lends itself exceptionally well to the injection molding process.
  • This manufacturing technique involves injecting molten PLGA resin into a mold cavity under high pressure, where it solidifies to form the desired shape.
  • "North America captures the largest share in the PLGA market during the forecast period, in terms of value."
  • The PLGA market in North America stands as a vibrant and evolving landscape within the realm of biodegradable polymers.

PLGA Market worth $321 Million by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
PLGA, Tissue engineering, Mitsui Chemicals, Health, Biomaterial, Biomedical Research, Investment, Pollution, Therapy, Administration

PLGA, renowned for its biodegradability, biocompatibility, and tunable properties, lends itself exceptionally well to the injection molding process.

Key Points: 
  • PLGA, renowned for its biodegradability, biocompatibility, and tunable properties, lends itself exceptionally well to the injection molding process.
  • This manufacturing technique involves injecting molten PLGA resin into a mold cavity under high pressure, where it solidifies to form the desired shape.
  • "North America captures the largest share in the PLGA market during the forecast period, in terms of value."
  • The PLGA market in North America stands as a vibrant and evolving landscape within the realm of biodegradable polymers.

Global Electric Scooter Market 2024-2031: 3.6 kW to 7.2 kW Segment is Projected to Exhibit the Highest Growth Rate

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
EV, Less, Urbanization, Growth, Scooter (motorcycle), Transport, ICE, City, Accident, Pollution, Government, Renewable energy

The global electric Scooter market is projected to reach $408.1 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 21.6% from 2024-2031.

Key Points: 
  • The global electric Scooter market is projected to reach $408.1 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 21.6% from 2024-2031.
  • The market in North America is projected to register the highest growth rate during the forecast period.
  • The 3.6 kW to 7.2 kW segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • Who are the local emerging players in the global electric scooters market, and how do they compete with other players?

Minister Guilbeault meets with historically impacted Black community in advance of environmental justice and racism bill

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Racism, Environmental Protection Act, Health, Government, Climate change, Environment, Development, Indigenous peoples, ENRICH, Community health, Education, Research, United Nations, Policy, Pollution, Rights, NS, Legislation, Person

Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, held a roundtable in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, with a Black community that has been impacted by environmental pollution since the 1940s.

Key Points: 
  • Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, held a roundtable in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, with a Black community that has been impacted by environmental pollution since the 1940s.
  • During the roundtable, the Minister heard the Black community's experiences with environmental racism and discussed progress on Bill C-226, which would require the Minister of Environment and Climate Change to develop a national strategy to assess, prevent, and address environmental racism and advance environmental justice.
  • It is providing affected communities with the opportunity to meaningfully participate in, among other things, finding solutions to address harm caused by environmental racism and advance environmental justice.
  • The Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities & Community Health (ENRICH) Project is a collaborative, community-based research and engagement project on environmental racism in Mi'kmaq and African Nova Scotian communities.

NaturVet recognized for innovative Scoopables® pet supplement products

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Editing, Health, Absorption, DHA, MSM, Antioxidant, Nutrient, Relaxation, Pollution, Anxiety, Melatonin, Salmon, Diet, Dog, EPA, Connective tissue, Love, Skin, Immune system, Pet, Allergy, Cat, Multimedia, Dicarboxylic acid, Chondroitin, Parent, Digestion

TEMECULA, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NaturVet, the 30-year pioneer and present-day innovator of the pet health and wellness industry, has been awarded the Editor's Choice Award from Pet Product News for the Scoopables line. The Scoopables line is a revolutionary supplementing delivery method that derives from the original soft chews pet parents know and love from NaturVet. The supplement line is made with bite-sized versions of the large soft chews, which are irresistibly flavored, perfect for finicky eaters and just as efficacious.

Key Points: 
  • The Scoopables line is a revolutionary supplementing delivery method that derives from the original soft chews pet parents know and love from NaturVet.
  • The supplement line is made with bite-sized versions of the large soft chews, which are irresistibly flavored, perfect for finicky eaters and just as efficacious.
  • Click to Tweet: 🐾 @NaturVet's Scoopables vet-formulated soft supplements line was recently recognized with the Editors Choice Award from @PPNIntl.
  • Hairball Aid: For cats over 12 weeks, this daily supplement with Psyllium Husk and Pumpkin helps eliminate and prevent hairballs.

Surging Lithium Market Growth Expected Through 2030 Due to Increasing Adoption of Cleaner Energy Sources

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Lithium, EVS, Air pollution, Battery, Ganfeng Lithium, Ceramic, Growth, LAAC, NAL, Electric vehicle, PEA, OTCQB, Letter, EV, NPV, ATM, Pollution, Transport, BNDES, IRR, Interim, Economics, Environment, Pressure, Piedmont Lithium, Electricity, PLL, Lubricant, Borate, Life, Carbon, Safety, SLI, National Instrument 43-101, Tesla Model S, GHG, PALM, Collection, USD, Climate, Mineral, TSX, Government, Paris Agreement, Development finance institution, National instrument, Policy

Rising demand for lithium batteries, lubricants, glass & ceramics, and foundry is expected to foster the growth of this market.

Key Points: 
  • Rising demand for lithium batteries, lubricants, glass & ceramics, and foundry is expected to foster the growth of this market.
  • The growing adoption of hybrid and electric vehicles, high-drain portable electronics, and energy storage systems have boosted the growth of the overall market.
  • The Paris Agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 40% under its 2030 climate and energy framework.
  • Governments in several countries worldwide are implementing strict emission standards to reduce and control carbon emissions, thus augmenting market growth.

Oh Canada! How Cornerstone Building Brands is Championing Product Innovation North of the Border

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Architecture, Specialty, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Retail, Steel, Building Systems, Landscape, Manufacturing, Interior Design, Sentinel, Weather, Multimedia, Temperature, Pollution, Carbon monoxide, Wood, Abrasion, Interior, Glass, Rigidity, Design, Scratch, Particulates, Ply, Longevity, Household, Research, Beauty

Recent strides in product development are not only positioning Cornerstone Building Brands’ Canadian Business Unit as a frontrunner in the building materials sector — they are also contributing to a paradigm shift in architectural solutions across North America.

Key Points: 
  • Recent strides in product development are not only positioning Cornerstone Building Brands’ Canadian Business Unit as a frontrunner in the building materials sector — they are also contributing to a paradigm shift in architectural solutions across North America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227318034/en/
    Cornerstone Building Brands introduces new product innovations and incorporates market-leading trends in form, structure and colour in the exterior building materials sector to deliver better-performing and more sustainable products to customers in Canada.
  • “We’ve used materials science research to develop better performing and more sustainable products, and we’ve introduced pioneering designs by partnering with industry influencers.
  • Cornerstone Building Brands is built for what’s next.

Study Illustrates Zeropollution's Enhancing Skin's Resilience to Environmental Damage

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Quercetin, Lippia, Air pollution, Woman, Capsule, Elasticity, Doctor of Philosophy, Oleuropein, Rosmarinus, Aryl hydrocarbon receptor, Inflammation, Free-radical theory of aging, Pollution, HPLC, Heart rate, Skin, Volunteering, Molecular biology, Radiation, Health, Lipid peroxidation, Caturla, Hesham Tillawi, Sophora, Drink, Reactive oxygen species, Journal, Clinical trial, Oxidative stress, ROS, Endothelium, Tissue, Núria, Antioxidant, DNA, Beauty, Dietary supplement

MADRID, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, preclinical study highlights the abilities of a beauty-from-within botanical-blend Zeropollution® to shield skin from the adverse effects of city pollution, especially from free radical damage on a cellular level.

Key Points: 
  • This patented multi-herbal cosmeceutical has been crafted to synergistically strengthen the skin's protective barrier against environmental insults through an "inside out" approach.
  • The study led by Laurent Peno-Mazzarino was published in the Journal of Current Issues in Molecular Biology in January 2024.
  • This encompasses reactive molecules generated by factors such as UV radiation, pollution, and other environmental stressors that can damage cells and tissues.
  • In this study, Zeropollution successfully counteracted the adverse effects of urban dust on the heart rate of zebra fish embryos.

Fire Protection System Market worth $97.2 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Smoke, Fire, Control, Region, Information and communications technology, Dust, Nozzle, Space, Professional, Honeywell, Pollution, TIC, Access control, Government, Risk, Sprinkler, Control panel, Commercial, Statistics, Accident, Fire sprinkler system

European region is expected to hold a substantial share of the global fire protection market during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • European region is expected to hold a substantial share of the global fire protection market during the forecast period.
  • Fire accidents have reiterated that the need to set up fire protection systems has increased, fueling market growth.
  • Moreover, the evolution of wireless technologies has driven the fire protection system market in this region.
  • The key players in the fire protection system companies include Carrier (US), Honeywell International Inc. (US), Johnson Controls (Ireland), Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany), Siemens (Germany), and others.