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Project Code [2010-ET-CP-23]
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Project title
Cleaner Greener Production at Tech Group Europe
Primary Funding Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Co-Funding Organisation(s)
n/a
Lead Organisation
Tech Group Europe
Lead Applicant
Shane Mooney
Project Abstract
1. Dry Ice Cleaning: Eliminate purchase of 60L containers for disposal of Aerosol cans as hazardous waste cost 3000 per year. Prevent incinerating 50 of 60L drums of aerosols. Reduced downtime of 20 hours per week across machines. 3. Energy saving and productivity could save 100,000 if 4% is achieved. 4. Induction heating if successful, a return on investment of less than 2 years& product& quality benefits. 5. Cooling water management 6. training 7. Eco-design tool-kit inroduction Results will be applicable to other plastic processers in Ireland and across WEST and we will present findings at conferances, on TV,
Grant Approved
�25,000.00
Research Hub
Cleaner Production - Green Enterprise - Innovation and Demonstration
Initial Projected Completion Date
29/01/2012