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Eastman Board Elects New Director

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Jeudi, mai 30, 2024
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The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has elected Mr. Donald Slager as a director.

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  • The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has elected Mr. Donald Slager as a director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240530552527/en/
    “We are delighted to have Don join our Board of Directors.
  • In addition to his position on Eastman’s Board of Directors, Slager currently serves on the board of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a leading supplier of construction aggregates and heavy building materials.
  • As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.

Bi-Partisan Bill Introduced in U.S. Senate to Encourage the Use of Ultra-Low Carbon RNG in Transportation

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Jeudi, mai 23, 2024
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A companion bill was introduced in the U.S. House earlier in the session by Representatives Linda Sanchez (D) from California and Brian Fitzpatrick (R) from Pennsylvania.

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  • A companion bill was introduced in the U.S. House earlier in the session by Representatives Linda Sanchez (D) from California and Brian Fitzpatrick (R) from Pennsylvania.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240523269718/en/
    A renewable natural gas (RNG) fueling dispenser.
  • A robust RNG fueling infrastructure has been built across the country with more stations being added regularly.
  • RNG is derived from capturing the biogenic methane produced by decomposition of organic waste from dairies, landfills, and wastewater treatment plants.

Republic Services Employees Named Industry's Best in 2024 Driver and Operator of the Year Awards

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
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PHOENIX, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that three employees were named 2024 Drivers and Operator of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA). The honorees, who demonstrate Republic's commitment to safety and a superior customer experience, were recognized today at the NWRA Awards Breakfast during the 2024 Waste Expo convention in Las Vegas. 

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  • PHOENIX, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that three employees were named 2024 Drivers and Operator of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA).
  • Republic Services will present Linden and Herring with the keys to new trucks and Hamil with new heavy equipment to use in their work.
  • Since 2006, Republic Services drivers have consecutively won various categories of NWRA's awards program, further showcasing the Company's commitment to safety.
  • 2024 National Residential Driver of the Year: Terrel Herring
    Terrel Herring started at Republic Services more than 26 years ago in San Antonio, Texas.

Lincoln Tech Opens New Atlanta Campus; Grand Opening Takes Place May 9th

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024
Interstate Highway System, Lead, Republic Services, Service management, Service, Food, LINC, Electricity, Peterbilt, Campus, Lincoln Tech, Welding, Air conditioning, Interstate 85, Workforce, Student, Associate, HVAC, Nursing

The campus is Lincoln’s second in the Atlanta area.

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  • The campus is Lincoln’s second in the Atlanta area.
  • Associate degree-granting Service Management programs will also be available for students looking to further their career opportunities after graduation.
  • The East Point campus will introduce new programs and open new career paths for our students.”
    The opening of the new campus will not impact the Marietta campus, located north of Atlanta.
  • * Career growth projections can be found at onetonline.org for the years 2020-2030 and are current as of April 17, 2024.

Keter Environmental Services and Waste Harmonics Name Bob Boucher as CEO of Combined Company

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024
Sustainability, Recycling, Environment, Republic Services, TPG Inc., TPG, Collection, Growth, Waste management, Cleanaway, Keter, Ecosystem

Keter Environmental Services and Waste Harmonics, which merged in 2023 to create a leading diversified managed waste service provider (the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Robert “Bob” Boucher as the combined company’s Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Keter Environmental Services and Waste Harmonics, which merged in 2023 to create a leading diversified managed waste service provider (the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Robert “Bob” Boucher as the combined company’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • Waste Harmonics Founder, Michael Hess, and Keter Founder, Steven Schlussel, will continue their involvement with the Company in their roles on the Board and will work closely with Boucher to ensure a smooth transition.
  • “Bob is a veteran of our industry, and we are pleased to welcome a CEO of his caliber at an exciting time for the combined company,” said Hess.
  • “Keter and Waste Harmonics have long been leading players in the waste management space and the growth opportunities ahead for the combined company are impressive,” said Boucher.

Republic Services, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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Mardi, avril 30, 2024
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"Continued pricing in excess of cost inflation generated double-digit growth in EBITDA and EPS, and expanded EBITDA margin by more than 100 basis points.

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  • "Continued pricing in excess of cost inflation generated double-digit growth in EBITDA and EPS, and expanded EBITDA margin by more than 100 basis points.
  • Solid execution by our 42,000 team members and investments in our differentiating capabilities — Customer Zeal, Digital and Sustainability — continue to produce positive results, and support our ability to deliver ongoing profitable growth."
  • The Company's average recycled commodity price per ton sold at our recycling centers during the first quarter was $153.
  • Republic was recognized by several leading organizations during the quarter, including:
    Republic previously announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.535 per share for shareholders of record on July 2, 2024.

Maryland CareerQuest Connects Area Students with Training and Education Opportunities for Hands-On Careers

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
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Hotel in Hanover, MD on Monday, April 29 beginning at 10am will feature a keynote address by Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller.

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  • Hotel in Hanover, MD on Monday, April 29 beginning at 10am will feature a keynote address by Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller.
  • Maryland CareerQuest 2024 will include workshops led by industry representatives, outlining the opportunities in today’s job market and detailing the qualifications job seekers will need.
  • Lincoln Tech, other career schools, and community colleges will assist attendees in determining what types of career training programs are available to them.
  • "Maryland CareerQuest ‘24 goes beyond the four-year degree," says Frank Galindo, AVP of Public Relations for Lincoln Tech.

Clean Energy Announces First Injection of Renewable Natural Gas at Victory Farms Dairy

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
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Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE ) today announced its latest renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at Victory Farms Dairy in Revillo, South Dakota, has successfully completed construction and is injecting pipeline quality RNG into the interstate natural gas infrastructure.

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  • Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE ) today announced its latest renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at Victory Farms Dairy in Revillo, South Dakota, has successfully completed construction and is injecting pipeline quality RNG into the interstate natural gas infrastructure.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240423562965/en/
    Clean Energy Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Production Facility, Victory Farms Dairy, South Dakota.
  • Clean Energy is in the process of filing the necessary applications to generate federal and state environmental credits.
  • We are incredibly proud of what we are doing here, and that we’ve been able to partner with Clean Energy to help create a healthier planet,” said the owners of Victory Farms.

Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council Celebrates Excellence in Supplier Diversity

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
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PHOENIX, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council today announced its annual Procurement Conference + Business Opportunity Fair kicks off in Tempe, AZ. This two-day event brings minority business owners, corporate procurement representatives, and government agency leads together to foster growth and innovation through increasing spend with minority-owned businesses and diversifying the supply chain. The celebration culminates with a gala in downtown Phoenix where business leaders, companies, and supplier diversity professionals will be honored for their commitment to minority-owned businesses in the Arizona and San Diego areas.

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  • The conference and Supplier Diversity Awards celebrate the power that minority business enterprises (MBEs) hold in today's dynamic business environment.
  • PHOENIX, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council today announced its annual Procurement Conference + Business Opportunity Fair kicks off in Tempe, AZ.
  • "By fostering connections with MBEs, procurement professionals, and buying agents, we set the stage for innovation, collaboration, and excellence in supplier diversity," Patricia Crenshaw, Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council President & CEO.
  • "At the heart of our procurement conference and awards celebration is the commitment to propel minority business enterprises (MBEs) toward unparalleled growth opportunities," said Patricia Crenshaw, President and CEO of the Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council.

Pine Environmental Services LLC Appoints Michael Cintron as Vice President of Sales

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Jeudi, avril 11, 2024
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WINDSOR, N.J., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pine Environmental Services LLC ("Pine Environmental"), a leading provider of environmental monitoring equipment and services, is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Cintron as its new Vice President of Sales.

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  • WINDSOR, N.J., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pine Environmental Services LLC ("Pine Environmental"), a leading provider of environmental monitoring equipment and services, is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Cintron as its new Vice President of Sales.
  • Mr. Cintron has a rich history of successful sales leadership spanning environmental solutions and B2B services.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Michael Cintron to our team," said William Keresey, CEO of Pine Environmental.
  • Prior to joining Pine Environmental, Mr. Cintron served as Area Director of Sales at Republic Services, an environmental service solutions company focused on recycling and waste management.