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20/10/2004: CPIV REACH Position Paper
Concerns of the European glass industry about REACH
The position paper is based on the proposal COM (2003) 644 1 published
by the European
Commission on the 29th of October 2003.
Download CPIV REACH Position Paper as PDF
American Ceramic Society: publication of proceedings of 106th annual meeting
The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) announced 24 June 2004 the publication of the Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society in Fall 2004. This 13-volume proceedings contains some of the most significant papers on technology and scientific advances presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Ind., USA (2004).
Proceedings and individual volumes available from ACerS
ESMA
Technical Paper
The Technical Development & Standardisation Committee of ESMA has publishing a paper on the subject of Possible Test Methods - Drying or Curing of UV-Inks. The paper is available to download here courtesy of ESMA.
ESMA Health & Safety - Screen Chemical Fact Sheets
The Health Safety & Environmental Protection Committee of ESMA has published a series of screen chemical fact sheets to assist companies with printshops using the screen printing process. The factsheets are available to download here courtesy of ESMA.
11/03/04: Indirect Impact of Emissions Trading on Electricity Prices: Towards a Solution
... Power intensive industries call for an unbundling of electricity prices to ensure that the cost of emissions is charged only in a manner proportionate to the production of electricity from sources with CO2 emissions. A separation is therefore required between the electricity market itself and the CO2 market ...
03/03/04: Power intensive industries object to windfall profits from Emissions Trading
Background
The European Associations representing Energy Intensive, and in particular
power intensive, Industries (cement, lime, glass, paper, non-ferrous metals
and steel industries) draw the attention of European decision-makers to the
negative impact which the European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) will
have on their competitiveness by inducing an unjustifiable increase in power
prices and consequently unjustifiable windfall profits for electricity producers...
Report of the 27/1 conference on the future of the European ceramics & glass industries
1. Address Commissioner Liikanen
Mr. Liikanen is aware of the heavy regulatory burden affecting the industry,
and the absence of an international level playing field. On-line consultation
of stakeholders and impact assessment must help to improve EU legislation.
Industry needs a more supportive European policy framework, as industry drives
the growth of services...
Conference on the European ceramics and glass industries creating the conditions for sustainability, Brussels, 27 January 2004
The first ever Commission sponsored conference focusing on the ceramics and glass industries, which was held in Brussels on 27 January 2004, brought together some 120 industry stakeholders, Members of Parliament and senior Commission officials to discuss the key factors influencing the sustainable competitiveness of the industries...
Reuse/Recycling of Glass Cullet for Non-Container Uses
This directory is available to all interested persons free of charge, courtesy of John Reindl, Recycling Manager, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA. The directory is updated on a regular basis. Users are invited to send information on projects for inclusion in the next update of the directory to John Reindl.
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