Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Prisma Photonics, the award-winning, Israeli startup which monitors large scale infrastructure, announced today that it raised $20M in a Series B round led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners, with participation from SE Ventures ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in recycled content products and high-barrier protective packaging, has announced its intention to expand its post-consumer recycled content (PCR) PET capacity in North America with a significant investment to further grow its sustainable ...
Vancouver, Bc (ots/PRNewswire) - Ionomr Innovations Inc. has closed a $15 million US Series A funding round with lead investors Shell Ventures and Finindus, joined by Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), NGIF Cleantech Ventures and Pallasite Ventures. "This strategic investment demonstrates the industry's confidence ...
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - Group placed in top 1% of all companies assessed, leads its industry Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has received the highest Platinum rating for environmental and social performance from EcoVadis for the second consecutive time. EcoVadis, known as ...
Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Ashtrom Group LTD. ("Ashtrom") (TASE: ASHG), one of Israel's leading construction and property companies, and Kenlov Renewable Energy ("Kenlov"), an international originator, investor and Independent Power Producer ("IPP") announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire ...
Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX: AMC) today confirmed price increases of up to 15% for products across its global businesses effective Jan. 1, 2022. The increases will vary depending on circumstances per customer, region and product type. This measure is part of the company's ongoing response to supply constraints and higher input costs across multiple categories including raw materials, transport and ...
Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd.
Vancouver, Bc (ots/PRNewswire) - Dr. Heinz-Georg Burghoff Signs on as Commercialization Consultant to Drive High Efficiency Inverter Adoption Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE: HEAT) (OTCQB: HLRTF) (FRA: 7HIA.F) ("Hillcrest" or the "Company"), a clean tech innovation and e-mobility development company, is pleased ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - Mars Petcare is getting ready to deploy petfood pouches of SHEBA® containing recycled plastic from advanced recycling techniques - Deployment is set to begin in Europe in 2022 - With this move, Mars Petcare becomes the first in pet food industry to deploy food safe recycled plastic as part of its wet petfood packaging - The initiative is ...
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - GENEVA, Dec. 13, 2021 Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, is pleased to announce that it has received an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) score of 7.5 from Sustainalytics, ranking it number 37 of the 14,983 companies rated worldwide. This ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - One of only two companies worldwide to achieve "A" in climate, water and forests for four consecutive years Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has been awarded a fourth consecutive Triple "A" by CDP for the Group's leadership in transparency and action on climate change, water security and ...
Electra Battery Materials Corporation
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Electra Battery Materials Corporation (TSXV: ELBM) (OTCQX: FTSSF) (the "Company") today announced positive results from engineering studies and metallurgical test work for lithium-ion battery recycling. The Company intends to commence refining the key components of electric vehicle batteries, known as black mass, in mid-2022 as the second phase of a four-part strategy to become a low carbon ...
Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd.
Vancouver, Bc (ots/PRNewswire) - Company Confirms Promising Advancements Designed to Boost EV Performance Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE: HEAT) (OTCQB: HLRTF) (FRA: 7HIA.F) ("Hillcrest" or the "Company"), a clean tech innovation and e-mobility development company, is pleased to announce additional proof of concept (PoC) testing results on its Silicon Carbide High ...
Hilversum, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - SODAQ develops smaller and smarter version of particulate sensor Thanks to a new air quality monitor (AQM) that measures fine particulate matter, citizens in Europe, the US and other countries can now monitor air quality themselves, whilst creating a global air quality network. The SODAQ AIR is the new and improved version of ...
Glasgow, Scotland (ots/PRNewswire) - UK boosts commitment to curtail agricultural emissions and reduce climate-induced loss and damage CGIAR urged global leaders today to ensure the 500 million smallholder farmers responsible for up to a third of global food production can adapt to climate change-induced loss and damage. Innovations are needed that can both reduce the ...
Poda Lifestyle and Wellness Ltd.
Vancouver, Bc (ots/PRNewswire) - PODA HOLDINGS, INC. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA) (FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF)is pleased to announce that former big tobacco sales leader, Christoph Tepr ("Tepr"), has joined Poda. Tepr has accepted an upcoming employment position with the Company as Vice President of European Sales & International Expansion, which is expected to commence on January 17th, 2022. In the interim, Tepr has ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Underused Smart Tech Could Contribute 40% of Required Carbon Emission Savings For Net Zero Goals The GSMA calls on business leaders and policymakers to harness the potential of mobile connectivity and smart technology to achieve net zero by 2050 and limit global heating to within 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. Smart technology could ...
Bengaluru, India (ots/PRNewswire) - bp, a global integrated energy company, and Infosys, (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced that they have agreed to develop and pilot an energy as a service (EaaS) solution, which will aim to help businesses improve the energy efficiency of ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Moët Hennessy, world leader in premium wines and spirits, is pleased to announce its new ambitions to help limit global warming. The core objective consists in adopting the 1.5°C target, as stipulated under the Paris Agreement and confirmed by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). ...
Hamburg, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Jungheinrich and Nico Rosberg will join forces to advocate electric mobility and sustainability. The sustainability entrepreneur and 2016 Formula 1 World Champion will represent the leading global solutions provider for the intralogistics sector as a brand ambassador. "Nico ...
Boise, Idaho (ots/PRNewswire) - Clenera and Wolverine Power Cooperative (Wolverine) today announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between Wolverine and Clenera's affiliate, Gemstone Solar LLC. Gemstone Solar is scheduled to be commercially operational by the end of 2023, and will deliver 150 MWac (180 ...
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
Bonn, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Daring Cities 2021, the virtual forum for urban leaders boldly tackling the climate emergency, has concluded with an action-oriented Call for Transformation by local and regional governments in the run-up to UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow. More than 1500 urban leaders, practitioners and ...
Mühlheim-Kärlich, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - According to calculations by the World Bank, approximately two-thirds of household waste is still incinerated or landfilled. In its 4th global conference, industry leaders joined TOMRA, the Norwegian specialist for waste collection and sorting, to continue to set the course for sorting and recycling significantly more plastic from household waste in the future. Along with ...
Johannesburg (ots/PRNewswire) - The Boegoebaai "green hydrogen" development has been designated a Strategic Integrated Project (SIP) in the South African National Development Plan and is located in the Namakwa Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The project's location and classification as a SIP are key enablers to exploring Boegoebaai's potential as a global green hydrogen ...
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - Group accelerates industry leadership to be carbon neutral in its operations by 2025 Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, today releases its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, detailing the Group's robust ESG performance in Fiscal Year 2021. Building on its leadership in Responsible Business, Firmenich has stepped up progress towards ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Geochemist Denise Mitrano has found a way to track how micro- and nanoplastic particles spread through the environment. For this work, she is receiving this year's Marie Heim-Vögtlin Prize from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Man-made plastic pollutes the environment. When broken down into micro- and nanoparticles, it poses an increasing problem not only for the oceans and their inhabitants, but also ...
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (ots/PRNewswire) - World's largest oil processing plant recognized for excellence in adopting Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) solutions at scale Abqaiq becomes Aramco's third facility to be included in the World Economic Forum's elite group of 4IR pioneers Digital Transformation Program puts Aramco at the forefront of industrial innovation The ...
Boise, Idaho (ots/PRNewswire) - Clenera and SRP today announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between SRP and Clenera's affiliate, CO Bar Solar LLC. This PPA represents the utility's largest standalone solar power plant currently under development northwest of Flagstaff, Arizona. CO Bar Solar is scheduled ...
The Global Alliance for the Future of Food
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Open Letter Draws Signatures Representing Broad Coalition of Funders, Businesses, Policymakers, Food Producers + Advocates Calling for "Transformational" Change This Week The Global Alliance for the Future of Food today released a call to action for delegates and attendees of the ...
Liverpool, England (ots/PRNewswire) - New "Goals for Change" partnership to focus on sustainability, health and opportunity for underserved youth SC Johnson, the maker of household consumer brands such as Mr Muscle®, Ecover® and Duck®, today announced it is teaming up with Liverpool Football Club to create a ...