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Electra Battery Materials Corporation

Engineering Report Gives Electra Green Light for Battery Recycling

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.

Hillcrest Achieves Technical Proof of Concept for High Efficiency Inverter

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 ...

SODAQ

New and improved Sniffer Bike leads to worldwide air quality monitoring network

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 ...

CGIAR

Call for climate protection for smallholders that produce one third of global food

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.

Former Big Tobacco Sales Leader Joins Poda

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 ...

GSMA

GSMA Urges Industry Leaders to Scale Existing Smart Tech in The Race to Net Zero

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 ...

INFOSYS

bp and Infosys to Develop 'Energy as a Service' Solution for Campuses and Cities

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 ...

Moet Hennessy

Moët Hennessy expands commitment to reduce its carbon footprint, with ambitious targets approved by SBTi

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). ...

Jungheinrich AG

Racing together towards e-mobility and sustainability: Nico Rosberg becomes brand ambassador for Jungheinrich

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 ...

Enlight Renewable Energy

Wolverine Power Cooperative and Clenera Announce Contract for Largest Solar Array in Southwest Michigan

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

Daring Cities 2021: Urban leaders define their demands in tackling the climate emergency ahead of COP26

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 ...

TOMRA

High-quality recycling starts with targeted collection

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 ...

Sasol

Sasol announces lead role in feasibility study for the Boegoebaai Green Hydrogen Project

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 ...

Firmenich

Firmenich Reports Robust FY 2021 Sustainability Performance

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

Detecting microplastics in the environment

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 ...

TOMRA

Exclusive Press Conference with TOMRA’s New President & CEO, Tove Andersen

Saudi Aramco

Aramco's Abqaiq facility added to prestigious WEF Global Lighthouse Network

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 ...

Enlight Renewable Energy

SRP Partners with Solar and Storage Developer, Clenera, to Build One of Arizona's Largest Solar Projects

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

Ahead of UN Food Systems Summit, Global Alliance Urges "Full and Unequivocal Commitment" to Measuring the True Cost 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 ...

SC Johnson

SC Johnson and Liverpool Football Club Team Up to Tackle Plastic Waste; Anfield Plastic to Become New Mr Muscle® Bottles

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 ...

The Scotia Group

Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan and other members of the Scotia Group declare "diplomatic emergency" and call on COP 26 summit to deliver rapid, permanent emissions reductions to avoid a "climate tragedy"

London (ots/PRNewswire) - The Scotia Group made up of current and former diplomats, judges, lawyers, mediators, policy experts, academics, politicians, businesspeople, and community leaders today published an open letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres declaring a "diplomatic emergency alongside the ...

Sasol

Sasol, Haldor Topsøe expand G2LTM licensing collaboration to grow sustainable synthetic fuels and chemicals globally

Johannesburg (ots/PRNewswire) - Haldor Topsøe and Sasol have expanded collaboration to jointly license and develop their technologies for sustainable liquid fuels and chemicals production through Fischer-Tropsch (FT) technology. Sasol and Topsøe currently offer integrated end-to-end solutions to produce synthetic ...

SC Johnson

SC Johnson Invites Londoners to Walk Beneath the Ocean's Surface in The Blue Paradox - An Immersive Experience Exploring the Ocean Plastic Pollution Crisis

London (ots/PRNewswire) - Two-week educational event opens to the public (15-27th September) in White City, with free tickets available at BlueParadox.com SC Johnson, the maker of household consumer brands such as Mr Muscle®, Ecover® and Duck®, is launching The Blue Paradox, an immersive educational experience ...

Chiesi Group

Climate Change Major Threat To Respiratory Health

Parma, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - Produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit and commissioned by Chiesi Group, a new report Climate change and its impact on lung health: a focus on Europe says climate change is damaging respiratory health in ways not commonly known.i In Europe, climate change disproportionately affects the vulnerable, those with underlying health conditions and the economically disadvantagedi. The report ...