Industrial Water Use and Reuse Workshop 2018 November 15-16, 2018Hyatt Place San Antonio Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas, USAWater is one of the most important resources to support sustainable mining operations. In this workshop, mining and water treatment industry leaders will discuss the latest advances in water efficiency solutions for today and future research. Submit an abstract by October 19, 2018 Register Now...
Technical and Engineering Challenges of Addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals November 1-2, 2018David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PAThis workshop will bring together engineering disciplines to develop a unified response and path forward for fostering the successful implementation of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
SPS '18 - Innovations in Transforming Waste to Value-Added Products December 5-7, 2018Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJSPS' 18 will focus on waste valorization and sustainability challenges, as well as opportunities for creating value-added products from the waste streams abundant in our cities, oceans, and food supply chains. The conference is chaired by Serpil Guran, Rutgers University. Download SPS '18 Flyer...
Consider Wet Scrubbers for Pollution Control October2018Environmental ManagementGregory D. MacLeod, P.E.Three main types of wet scrubbers are used in the chemical process industries (CPI) to remove contaminants from gas streams. The differences and suggested applications for each are discussed here.
Estimating Air Emission Rates July2017Environmental ManagementMarc Karell, P. E.Stack testing, material balances, emission factors, and engineering equations are the most common methods that can be used to estimate air emissions.
Using Regional Resources Sustainably and Efficiently October2016Environmental ManagementMichael Narodoslawsky, Heriberto Cabezas, Stephan Maier, István HecklUse these tools to design and evaluate industrial processes and supply chains that rely on renewable bio- and non-bioresources.
Life Cycle Assessment: A Systems Approach to Environmental Management and Sustainability October2015Environmental ManagementMary Ann CurranUse this holistic technique to identify and quantify the potential impacts of a product or process throughout its life cycle. Society is becoming increasingly aware that human activity can have far-reaching impacts. As manufacturing operations have...
Mitigate Air Pollution with Catalytic Technology June2014Environmental ManagementKristine Baranski, Bailey UnderwoodCatalytic oxidation and catalytic reduction control emissions by chemically transforming pollutants. Learn what equipment is available and how it works to treat exhaust streams from stationary sources.
Reduce Water Consumption through Recycling April2014Environmental ManagementAl Goodman, Allegra K. da SilvaIndustrial facilities are increasingly turning to water reuse for a wide range of purposes. This article reviews water-reclamation technologies and explains how to determine whether water reuse is a feasible option for your plant.