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HI HR220
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Marumoto
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AI Summary
- Request the Department of Accounting and General Services and Department of Transportation to research the feasibility of using the CLEANCEM process in state procedures and projects
- CLEANCEM is a process developed by Ash Improvement Technology that converts coal ash into a sustainable cement substitute for construction materials
- Each ton of CLEANCEM used avoids landfill disposal of coal ash and prevents approximately 0.85 tons of carbon dioxide emissions compared to traditional cement manufacturing
- Benefits include preventing hazardous materials in landfills, generating net revenue, trapping heavy metals in concrete, reducing sulfur oxide pollution, and substantially decreasing carbon dioxide emissions
- Direct certified copies to the Governor, state department directors, Hawaii Public Housing Authority, and all four county mayors
Legislative Description
CLEANCEM process; feasibility research
Last Action
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
3/29/2010
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/12/2010
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