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European aviation sector and NGOs agree on sustainability of future fuels

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In a consensus statement , the group addresses key principles that must guide the growth of a European sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry as well as the market uptake for SAF in aviation in general to provide real and durable reductions in the environmental impacts of aviation.

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Organised tyre re-treading to grow at 7-9% CAGR during FY2023-26, as recycling norms provides push | Autocar Professional

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The EPR programme, initiated by the government, mandates producers, importers, recyclers, and re-treaders to ensure effective utilisation and management of waste tyres. The EPR guidelines, which came into effect in July 2022, set a recycling target of 70% of the weight of new tyres manufactured or imported in FY2022 for FY24.

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JK Tyre challenges retrospective EPR liability, will pass on costs to customers | Autocar Professional

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EPR guidelines and recycling targets The EPR guidelines, which came into effect in July 2022, set a recycling target of 70% of the weight of new tyres manufactured or imported in FY 2022 for FY24. The top executive claims that all other manufacturers in the tyre industry are also expected to be taking similar steps.

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Hexa Research forecasts $10.96B global rare earth elements market by 2020

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will drive global market growth, resulting in a global rare earth elements market reaching $10.96 Factors such as limited reserves, strict regulatory guidelines, complicated extraction process and heavy capital deployment are likely to adversely affect market growth. billion in 2020. billion in 2013. from 2014 to 2020.

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MAN Engines approves off-road engines for use with regenerative diesel/HVO

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This is obtained on the basis of waste and residues of animal and plant origin, cellulosic biomass materials such as crop residues, among others. These are operated in accordance with the emission guidelines of the US Environmental Protection Agency or the European Union (EU).

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Sunfire partners with Total on highly efficient hydrogen technology; E-CO2MET

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Total has chosen the most efficient technology available on the market—the modular Sunfire-HyLink 200 system. Based on solid-oxide cells, the system uses industrial waste heat (steam) for increased efficiency. It is the most efficient process on the market for converting electricity into hydrogen.

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Study finds half of the world’s population exposed to increasing air pollution

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While long-term policies to reduce air pollution have been shown to be effective in many regions, notably in Europe and the United States, there are still regions that have dangerously high levels of air pollution, some as much as five times greater than World Health Organization guidelines, and in some countries air pollution is still increasing.

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