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The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council Awarded Topline Financial Credit Union Members with Scholarships

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024
Dice, Essay, Education, Stroke, Volunteering, FSC, Student, Occupational therapy, Credit union, Nursing

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopLine Financial Credit Union , a Twin Cities-based member-owned financial services cooperative , is proud to announce three members have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) .

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  • MAPLE GROVE, Minn., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopLine Financial Credit Union , a Twin Cities-based member-owned financial services cooperative , is proud to announce three members have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) .
  • Nearly 650 students from credit unions throughout the state of Minnesota applied for scholarships from Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) .
  • This year three TopLine Financial Credit Union members were recognized and awarded a total of $3,000.
  • TopLine Financial Credit Union , a Twin Cities-based credit union, is Minnesota’s 11th largest credit union, with assets of nearly $800 million and serves over 51,000 members.

Origin Materials Converts Wood Residue Feedstock into Sustainable Intermediates at Commercial-Scale Plant

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Mercredi, avril 3, 2024
Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Forest Products, Sustainability, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, HTC, Oil, Forest Stewardship Council, Textile, Entrepreneurship, Carbon, Wood, FSC, Plastic, CMF, Multimedia, Petroleum, Biomass

Origin Materials (“Origin”) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced the successful conversion of wood residue feedstock into sustainable intermediates at Origin 1, its first commercial-scale plant.

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  • Origin Materials (“Origin”) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced the successful conversion of wood residue feedstock into sustainable intermediates at Origin 1, its first commercial-scale plant.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403917775/en/
    “This week we brought sustainable wood residue feedstock online for our biomass conversion technology at Origin 1,” said John Bissell, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Origin Materials.
  • “This marks an evolution from the corn starch-based production we have employed since commencement of plant operations in October of last year.
  • The commercial-production scale wood mill and wood handling system performed to specification, mechanically conveying wood residues from feed inventory into the reaction system.

Safety National Announces Executive and Senior Management Promotions to Support Organizational Growth

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024
Insurance, Professional Services, Transfer, Safety, General counsel, Information technology, Controller, Business development, FSC, Human, Superior, Multimedia, Finance, Management

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402054193/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402054193/en/
    Nick Kriegel, Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, General Counsel, and Secretary at Safety National.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Nick Kriegel, formerly Senior Vice President of Operations, General Counsel, and Secretary, joined the executive management team as Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, General Counsel, and Secretary.
  • Curt Reno, formerly Senior Vice President of Underwriting, became Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer – Insurance Underwriting, providing senior leadership to all insurance underwriting units within the Insurance Underwriting Department.
  • Rob Leitner, formerly Senior Vice President of Business Development, became Executive Vice President of Business Development, providing senior leadership to the Business Development and Risk Services Departments.

PAX Announces Industry-Leading Sustainability Initiatives to Fight Global Plastic Waste Crisis

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Mercredi, mars 27, 2024
Technology, Men, Retail, Recycling, Consumer, Environmental Issues, Environmental Health, Lifestyle, Environment, Other Retail, Sustainability, Specialty, Women, Consumer Electronics, All rights reserved, Pax Labs, ERA, Certification, PAX, PLUS, SCI, Culture, TIME, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Communication, Transport, Hope, Nature, FSC, CO2, Plastic, TRIP, Multimedia, Aluminium, High Times, Public affairs, Video game

PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced a new program to reduce plastic waste.

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  • PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced a new program to reduce plastic waste.
  • Through a partnership with rePurpose Global , the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform, PAX has become the first brand in the cannabis space to achieve Plastic Negative certification across all existing product lines.
  • This certification includes PAX MINI and PLUS, PAX ERA and 1G pods, and PAX Gummies, and means that for every product sold, twice as much plastic waste is removed from nature.
  • PAX is committed to making a positive impact through PEACE BY PAX, its purpose-driven platform supporting social reform, safe access, and sustainability.

ATTITUDE™'s New Plastic-Free, EWG VERIFIED™, & Vegan Suncare Line

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Mercredi, avril 3, 2024
UVB, Beauty, Light, Research, SPF, EWG, Homosalate, Lip balm, FSC, Mineral, Skin, Salicylic acid, Cosmetics

NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proudly introducing Sunly™, a complete line of solid, 100% plastic-free, entirely EWG VERIFIED™ suncare – defining new sky high standards for SPF efficacy and sustainability. This functional, eco-responsible line is brought to life by ATTITUDE™, the Canadian leader in beauty and home care products that has been committed to progressing a uniquely wasteful space and reducing single-use plastic for over a decade.

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  • NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proudly introducing Sunly™, a complete line of solid, 100% plastic-free, entirely EWG VERIFIED™ suncare – defining new sky high standards for SPF efficacy and sustainability.
  • This eco-innovative sunscreen stick presents a new look with vibrant colors, adorned with a beautiful halo of light.
  • The collection's inventive EWG VERIFIED™, dermatologically tested, vegan formula aims to provide a lightweight feel while preserving nourishing ingredients.
  • The Sunly™ collection ($5.99 - $19.99) is available on attitudeliving.com & amazon.com as of April 2024.

M&G Champions Sustainability as Official Stationery Partner at Boao Forum for Asia

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024
Carbon, PLA, Climate change, Organization, Conference, Forest Stewardship Council, M&G Stationery, Starch, Partnership, School, Lead, Research, Attitude, FSC, Biodiversity, Green, GRS, Boao Forum for Asia, M&G, BFA, Biomass

M&G has been the forum's official stationery supplier since 2005.

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  • M&G has been the forum's official stationery supplier since 2005.
  • As part of this partnership, M&G set up a Green Office Zone at the venue, offering top-quality office supplies and sustainable stationery products.
  • In response to the call for low-carbon transformation, M&G prepared eco-friendly stationery kits for the attendees.
  • M&G is the leading player in the Chinese stationery market, leading in business scale, profitability, distribution coverage, research and product development.

Banxso Marks a New Era in Global Finance with FSC Mauritius License Acquisition

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
Trust, Professional, Foreign exchange market, FSC, Investment, Acquisition, Licensure, CFD, Financial Services Commission, Financial adviser

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, a reputable regulatory authority dedicated to the supervision, monitoring, and regulation of the non-bank financial services sector, has granted Banxso the SEC-2.1B INVESTMENT DEALER (FULL SERVICE DEALER EXCLUDING UNDERWRITING) license.

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  • The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, a reputable regulatory authority dedicated to the supervision, monitoring, and regulation of the non-bank financial services sector, has granted Banxso the SEC-2.1B INVESTMENT DEALER (FULL SERVICE DEALER EXCLUDING UNDERWRITING) license.
  • This new licensure represents not just a significant achievement for Banxso but a monumental step forward in its mission to democratize global financial markets.
  • "The acquisition of the FSC Mauritius license is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and regulatory compliance," said a senior spokesperson for Banxso.
  • The FSC Mauritius license is pivotal for Banxso, enabling the company to tap into new markets and cater to a broader demographic of investors seeking sophisticated financial solutions.

Banxso Marks a New Era in Global Finance with FSC Mauritius License Acquisition

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
Trust, Professional, Foreign exchange market, FSC, Investment, Acquisition, Licensure, CFD, Financial Services Commission, Financial adviser

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, a reputable regulatory authority dedicated to the supervision, monitoring, and regulation of the non-bank financial services sector, has granted Banxso the SEC-2.1B INVESTMENT DEALER (FULL SERVICE DEALER EXCLUDING UNDERWRITING) license.

Key Points: 
  • The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, a reputable regulatory authority dedicated to the supervision, monitoring, and regulation of the non-bank financial services sector, has granted Banxso the SEC-2.1B INVESTMENT DEALER (FULL SERVICE DEALER EXCLUDING UNDERWRITING) license.
  • This new licensure represents not just a significant achievement for Banxso but a monumental step forward in its mission to democratize global financial markets.
  • "The acquisition of the FSC Mauritius license is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and regulatory compliance," said a senior spokesperson for Banxso.
  • The FSC Mauritius license is pivotal for Banxso, enabling the company to tap into new markets and cater to a broader demographic of investors seeking sophisticated financial solutions.

PLUS ULTRA AND ZIMBA ORAL CARE PRODUCTS DEBUT AT WALMART IN MARCH 2024, INSPIRING SHOPPERS TO SMILE BRIGHTER AND SUSTAINABLY

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Mardi, mars 19, 2024
Sprouts, Habit, FSC, Plus ultra, Millennials, Whole Foods Market, Thrive Market, Market, Gen, Generation Z, Oil lamp, Retail

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovating and refreshing its oral care aisle to better appeal to younger beauty and sustainably-minded shoppers, Walmart will begin carrying sister brands Plus Ultra and Zimba this March.

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  • NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovating and refreshing its oral care aisle to better appeal to younger beauty and sustainably-minded shoppers, Walmart will begin carrying sister brands Plus Ultra and Zimba this March.
  • Both female-founded and female-run companies, Plus Ultra is the first sustainable brand of eco-friendly replacement heads for electric toothbrushes and oral care products, while Zimba produces a line of affordable, premium and fun flavored teeth whitening products.
  • Three-quarters of Gen Z consumers consider sustainability more important than brand names, and the same percentage of Millennials are also shifting their buying habits toward eco-conscious products.
  • "We are excited by the launch of both brands into Walmart, which marks a very significant step.

Eco-Products Introduces Compostable Paper Bags and Sandwich Wraps

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Mardi, mars 19, 2024
FSC, Sustainability, Forest Stewardship Council, PFAS, Restaurant, New product development, Supermarket, Tissue paper

BOULDER, Colo., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-Products® announced today that it has added a variety of paper bags, sandwich wraps and other items to its GreenStripe® line of compostable products. 

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  • BOULDER, Colo., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-Products® announced today that it has added a variety of paper bags, sandwich wraps and other items to its GreenStripe® line of compostable products.
  • "These new wraps and bags are the latest addition to that mix and will help round out renewable and compostable take-out programs for customers across the foodservice industry."
  • The product range includes paper bags, insulated and non-insulated sandwich wraps, pinch bottom bags, French fry bags, cutlery bags, boxed interfolded deli paper, and grease-resistant multipurpose bags.
  • The sandwich bags and wraps are also compostable.