Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - On Human Rights Day, Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, is proud to announce it is the first in its industry to sign the United Nations (UN) Global Compact Action Platform for Decent Work in Global Supply Chains. As one of the world's 36 UN LEAD companies, Firmenich actively advances the UN Ten Principles ...
Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, will be one of the leaders attending WATEC 2019 is being held in conjunction with the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of the Economy, The Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute and other organizations WATEC 2019 will be held on November 18-21, 2019 at the InterContinental ...
Hamburg and Kiel, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - The new 'World Ocean Review 6', published by mare in cooperation with the German Marine Research Consortium and the Future Ocean Network in Kiel, focuses on the dramatic climate-induced changes in the Arctic and Antarctic and their far-reaching consequences for humans and the environment The polar regions play an exceptional role in the Earth's climate system. The almost ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Will benefit from an optimised, stable and always-on network connectivity Infosys (http://www.infosys.com/) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a strategic long-term partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to support its digital transformation journey. Infosys will ...
Sasa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - StreetDrone's software and hardware solutions are now available in Israel through an exclusive partnership with Plasan. Plasan's local distribution and support will provide deployments of StreetDrone's autonomous vehicles and testing eco-system to Israel's mobility hubs, cities, universities and autonomous vehicle testing facilities. StreetDrone offers a unique range of autonomous-ready ...
Augsburg, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - The company, which is specialized in innovative e-mobility solutions, is further expanding its pioneering position. The focus continues to be on the economically profitable conversion process from the diesel engine to e-mobility. Quantron AG cooperates with 700 partner garages throughout Europe for this all-encompassing conversion ...
Combined geoscience tech solutions improve overall engineering and design workflows to help engineers solve earth, environment and energy challenges Christchurch, New Zealand (ots/PRNewswire) - Seequent (http://www.seequent.com/), a world leader in the development of geoscience analysis, modelling, and ...
- Realistic 50% efficiency and CO2 reductions possible with current energy and digital transformations - Latest EcoStruxure(TM) innovations enable new levels of safety, reliability, efficiency, sustainability, openness and connectivity - New partnerships accelerate delivery of energy and automation digital ...
ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH
London and Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - As a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), ThomasLloyd participated in an assessment of its investment activities according to UN PRI for the first time. The annual Assessment Report describes in detail the activities and performance of participating companies in terms of responsible investment. The ...
Recognized for its dedicated efforts towards climate change action Bengaluru, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Infosys (https://www.infosys.com/) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced that it has won the prestigious United Nations Global Climate Action Award in the 'Climate Neutral Now' category. Infosys is the only ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, announces the launch of "One Planet Business for Biodiversity" (http://www.op2b.org/) (OP2B) at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York. A founding member of OP2B, Firmenich is one of 19 likeminded ...
THE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank
Zurich (ots) - The Liechtenstein-based Think- and Action-Tank THE HUS.institute (https://thehus.institute/) is activating a diverse community of Responsible Optimists since 2016. On 18th September, the collective launched their "social citizenship" establishing a virtual "REPUBLIC OF RESPONSIBLE OPTIMISTS" to engage like-minded human beings on a deep societal level. Within the event called "Systems Change Lab" THE ...
Being listed in DJSI's Emerging Markets Category for three consecutive years, Arçelik now leads the industry in SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) based on its total sustainability score in 2019 Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - Arçelik parent company to 12 leading home appliance brands, with a footprint in 146 countries worldwide has been recognized once again ...
Arçelik's IFA keynote announces a raft of innovations to benefit consumers and the environment, calling for cross industry collaboration to increase the adoption of sustainable technologies that tackle some of the biggest environmental issues the world is facing Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) - Arçelik, parent company to 12 leading home appliance brands, including two of Europe's largest, Beko and Grundig, announced at IFA ...
HarvestFresh harnesses innovative illumination technology to maintain vitamins in fresh produce Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) - What if fruits and vegetables could remain as nutritious stored in the refrigerator as the day we bought them? Now, thanks to cutting edge technology from Beko, Europe's leading home appliances ...
Augsburg, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Founded in July, the company offers innovative e-mobility solutions in the truck sector, giving companies a sustainable and economic dimension through a corresponding range of retrofitting processes. QuantronAG offers logistics, bus and municipal disposal companies for MAN, Mercedes, DAF and Iveco brands, as well as a range of ...
Munich (ots/PRNewswire) - Following the successful launch of REC Group's (http://www.recgroup.com/) groundbreaking Alpha (http://www.recgroup.com/alpha) solar panel at Intersolar in Munich in May 2019, the leading European brand for solar photovoltaic panels today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic collaboration with the Swiss ...
ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH
London and Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - The ThomasLloyd SICAV - Sustainable Infrastructure Income Fund (SIIF) announced today that it has been granted the Environment Label by LuxFLAG, the independent Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency. The open-ended Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is domiciled in Luxembourg, structured as a SICAV SA (UCI Part II) and subject to the ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Is trade liberalisation shifting environmental burden from industrialised countries to poorer ones? This question was investigated by a research team at ETH Zurich led by Thomas Bernauer. In particular, they analysed whether, and if so how, commerce driven by free trade agreements is transferring environmental impacts from industrialised countries to ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - An analysis of sediment transport in the Rhône Valley yields surprising results: melting glaciers overcompensated for the effect of the increased number of hydropower plants. A reduction in construction activities due to the 2008 financial crisis could also be seen in the data. This comprehensive study, the first of its kind in Europe, brings important new knowledge, in particular for flood prevention. Water ...
Qualification testing of P-Laser and XLPE cable systems successfully completed Milan (ots/PRNewswire) - Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has made a significant step in advancing cable technology to enable more efficient, reliable and eco-friendly power transmission over ...
In less than a year, METRON, a key player in energy intelligence, has raised more than EUR20 Million to support its international growth and the development of its AI-driven digital solutions for industries Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - METRON (https://www.metronlab.com/), an innovative French company in energy intelligence for industries, has announced a new EUR10 Million fundraising with NTT DOCOMO Ventures ...
In less than a year, METRON, a key player in energy intelligence, has raised more than EUR20 Million to support its international growth and the development of its AI-driven digital solutions for industries Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - METRON (https://www.metronlab.com/), an innovative French company in energy intelligence for industries, has announced a new EUR10 Million fundraising with NTT DOCOMO Ventures ...
Okra Solar from Australia and IMPULSE Travel from Colombia are both awarded this year's highest grants of EUR400k from Booking.com's EUR2 million fund Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Today leading digital travel platform Booking.com announced the sustainable tourism startups receiving scaling grants as part of its ...
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Montreal and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - The CREO Family Office Syndicate (CREO), a not-for-profit global network of family offices headquartered in New York City, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a leading long-term institutional investor, today announced a new partnership to foster more capital into climate investments by creating new opportunities, sharing expertise and exercising stronger climate ...
The only place in the industry to discuss and view future water solutions for around the world WATEC Israel 2019 - take a sip from where water breakthroughs happen! Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - The 8th biennial WATEC international event (http://watec-israel.com/) will be held this year, from the 18 until the ...
The Ted Arison Family Foundation
Initiated by businesswoman and philanthropist Shari Arison, Good Deeds Day continues to expand the circles of good, as the peak event of year-round activities benefitting others Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Businesswoman and philanthropist Shari Arison, initiator of Good Deeds Day, said: "All you need for ...
Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital
Luxembourg (ots/PRNewswire) - - Deal supports innovative digital business models that are having an impact on the urban transport sector - Financing will allow Cabify to strengthen its presence in countries where it operates across the region promoting social and environmental benefits, gender equality, and ...
Zaventem, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - Subaru Europe, the European subsidiary of Subaru Corporation, today announced they will unveil two electrified models at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show. (Photo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/819686/Subaru_e_BOXER.jpg ) The two e-BOXER powered models will be unveiled during the press conference scheduled on 5th March at 10:45 a.m. (CET). Subaru will also display the latest ...