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Climate change is one of the most serious issues facing the world. Extreme weather patterns and water scarcity will affect people everywhere, with developing countries likely to be among the most vulnerable.
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Campbell has a company-wide program to manage the environmental impact of our 38 manufacturing facilities. To integrate environmental management through all business operations worldwide, our program sets goals for energy and water conservation, waste management and recycling.
Ron Marshall, CET, CIM, Manitoba Hydro
The snack food facility is running with two normally separated compressed air production systems: the main plant system and the nitrogen system.
Ron Marshall, CET, CIM, Manitoba Hydro
This article will focus on a compressed air system assessment done at a printing facility in Canada. The energy costs at the time, in Manitoba, were $0.025 per kWh and the installation was of just 65 horsepower of air compressors.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded CalPortland Company the National 2009 ENERGY STAR Award for Sustained Excellence in recognition of its continued leadership in protecting our environment through energy efficiency. CalPortland’s accomplishment over five consecutive years is a feat that has never been matched by any other U.S. building materials company.
By Ron Marshall, CET, CIM, Manitoba Hydro
Boeing Canada has replaced their onsite membrane style Nitrogen generator with a new more modern system with increased capacity and higher efficiency. As a result, the company is now using minimal amounts of expensive liquid Nitrogen, and has reduced the energy cost per unit of gas produced by 83%.
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Refining Efficiency
ConocoPhillips continually strives to improve the energy efficiency of our refineries. This accomplishes three goals:
1. Reducing our energy consumption in the form of electricity, natural gas, refinery gas and steam.
2. Improving the GHG impact of our operations.
3. Reducing our operating costs.
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In 2008, our operations consumed approximately 1.5 billion gigajoules of energy. By applying new energy-efficient technologies, we use less energy to run our business, extend the life of the world’s energy reserves, and reduce GHG emissions. Since 2004, we have invested more than $1.5 billion in activities to increase energy efficiency and reduce GHG emissions.
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At Anadarko, we are keenly aware that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions - particularly carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) - have emerged as a specific concern. We continually look for innovative ways to minimize the overall environmental impacts of our activities, including reducing GHG emissions.
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Caraustar has 70 years of commitment to recycling and the manufacture of 100% recycled paperboard products. Caraustar recovers 2.4 million tons of paper fiber each year. In the past 5 years Caraustar Mills have:
