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LONDON, Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Waste Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: EWSI), (the "Company"), an electronic waste management and reverse logistics company, announced today the signing of a definitive Master License agreement for the People's Republic of China, which includes an agreement for an investment into the Company. The initial value of the deal is worth $800,000, plus royalties and a minimum $5,000,000 sales commitment. In addition to the license agreement, the deal includes...
SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- China Armco Metals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CNAM) ("China Armco" or the "Company"), a distributor of imported metal ore and metal recycler with a new state-of-the-art scrap metal recycling facility in China, today announced that Armco (Lianyungang) Renewable Metals, Inc. ("Armco Lianyungang"), the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, has been certified as a Demonstration Base for Steel Scrap Processing and Distribution by the China Steel Scrap...
Federal advocacy continues in eight high-priority areas WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Forest & Paper Association's (AF&PA) board of directors formally established the association's key policy initiatives for 2013 at its recent meeting in Washington. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120725/DC46454LOGO) "Our members are on the front lines of addressing the issues necessary to compete in a global marketplace and work with...
OAK BROOK, IL, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Primary Energy Recycling Corporation (TSX: PRI), a clean energy company that generates revenue from capturing and recycling recoverable heat and byproduct fuels from industrial processes, announced today that it will release its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2012, prior to market open on Thursday, March 7, 2013. A telephone conference call hosted by management to discuss the 2012 financial results will be...
DEP Permit Enables Expansion of E-Waste Recycling, Reuse, Resale and Reclamation Services Fair Lawn, NJ (PRWEB) February 04, 2013 Acting Governor Kim Guadagno joined Senator Bob Gordon, County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan, Fair Lawn Mayor John Cosgrove, and other local officials for the ribbon-cutting of AnythingIT (OTCBB: ANYI), a leading information technology that specializes in the recycling, recovery and reuse of electronic equipment. Although AnythingIT has been incorporated since...
Dispose of Your Business’ Waste the Right Way During a Move (PRWEB) January 30, 2013 The Commercial Relocation Network (CRN), one of the nation’s leading commercial moving companies, offers an array of recycling and disposal services that stay true to protecting the environment and minimizing waste during business and office relocations. Whether a business or office needs to move just down the road, or across the country, the Commercial Relocation Network will take care of just about...
WEST CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- USAgain diverted nearly 58 million pounds of unwanted clothing and shoes in 2012 that would have otherwise been thrown into the trash and ultimately buried in landfills, the for-profit textile recycler announced today. In recycling the 58 million pounds of clothing during the past year, USAgain saved nearly 331,000 cubic yards of landfill space, conserved 406 million pounds of carbon emissions and spared 81 billion gallons of...
Start off the New Year with Planet Green Recycle's Top 5 Fundraising Tips for a successful 2013. Read what the most successful participants from the Planet Green Recycle fundraising program are doing to meet and exceed goals. Chatsworth, CA (PRWEB) January 29, 2013 With the start of a New Year, it's a great time to review and reinvent fundraising efforts to reach higher goals. Planet Green Recycle spoke to their most successful organizations when it comes to gathering items to...
Google map allows for simple EPS recycling site location CROFTON, Md., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The EPS Industry Alliance has developed a new resource to assist those seeking to recycle expanded polystyrene (EPS) packaging. An interactive Reuse and Recycling map, powered by Google, allows consumers and businesses to locate a facility to dispose of their EPS packaging quickly and simply. The EPS Reuse and Recycling Map was designed to be intuitive and...
PHOENIX, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of GlyEco, Inc. GlyEco, Inc. (OTCQB: GLYE) today announced it has elected Joe Ioia as a Director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Ioia is a leader in the emerging glycol recycling industry. He has a 40-year accomplished background in the petrochemicals and petroleum lubricants industries. Mr. Ioia founded the largest ExxonMobil Distributor in the Metro New York and New Jersey area for the past 25 years. At NY...
Latest Recycling Reference Libraries
The incandescent light bulb provides a source of electric light through incandescence. The bulb works by passing current through a filament which heats to a temperature that produces light. The glass bulb that contains the filament prevents oxidation of the hot filament. The bulbs are also called electric lamps. Incandescent bulbs come in a various sizes and voltages. They can range from 1.5 volts to 300, require no external regulating equipment and have low manufacturing costs. They work...
Graphite (named by Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1789, from the Greek γÏαφειν: "to draw/write", for its use in pencils) is one of the allotropes of carbon. Unlike diamond, graphite is a conductor, and can be used, for instance, as the material in the electrodes of an electrical arc lamp. Occurrence Associated minerals include: quartz, calcite, micas, iron meteorites and tourmalines. Notable occurrences include New York and Texas in the USA, Russia, Mexico, Greenland,...
