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2020-05-14 | Press release New project to reduce microplastics in the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea
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2020-04-22 | Press release Gotland to develop a green industrial symbiosis park
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2020-04-08 | Press release Plastic, paper or cotton bag – the choice might depend on where you live
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2020-04-06 | Press release New industry standard for measuring the environmental benefits of reusing IT
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2020-02-21 | Press release Focus on clean water when IVL opens office in India
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2020-02-20 | Press release Foodwaste in Sweden could fill the Ericsson Globe Arena four times over
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2020-02-19 | Press release Record-breaking international interest in Swedish smart city solutions
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2019-12-19 | News New project reviewing the expectations and displacement effects of electrifying municipal transportation
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Study shows the environmental effects of scrubbing systems
In 2020, new legislation will compel international shipping to reduce sulphur dioxide emissions to air. But instead of using expensive low-sulphur fuels, the global shipping fleet is expected to install so-called scrubbers to wash exhaust emissions with seawater that is then pumped back into the sea. New research from IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute indicates that this scrub water will have a negative effect on zooplankton.
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