Centrale

Using genomics to reduce the carbon footprint of the agri-food industry

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Mercredi, septembre 6, 2023

With that in mind, new approaches are essential to reduce the carbon footprint of the country's agri-food sector.

Key Points: 
  • With that in mind, new approaches are essential to reduce the carbon footprint of the country's agri-food sector.
  • In other words, how are agri-food byproducts or food leftovers biodegraded by microorganisms, fungi or insects that feed on them?
  • Their expertise will help us reduce the carbon footprint of Canada's food production systems while continuing to develop innovation."
  • As a result of their work, the research teams will propose biotechnological innovations to reduce the carbon footprint of Canada's bio-food production systems.

Quebec Labour Leaders to Speak at Queen’s Park Rally, Showing Solidarity With CUPE Education Workers in Fight Against Bill 28

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Lundi, novembre 7, 2022

CUPE Quebec Union Leaders will be at Queens Park to protest the Ford governments Bill 28 and to show solidarity with front-line education workers.

Key Points: 
  • CUPE Quebec Union Leaders will be at Queens Park to protest the Ford governments Bill 28 and to show solidarity with front-line education workers.
  • CUPE education workers in Ontario began job action in protest of Bill 28 on November 4 with more than 10,000 bringing their message to Queens Park.
  • The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is Canadas largest union, with 715,000 members across the country.
  • CUPE represents workers in health care, emergency services, education, early learning and child care, municipalities, social services, libraries, utilities, transportation, airlines, and more.

RUBIS: Rubis participates in the construction of the world's first multi-megawatt hydrogen power plant in French Guiana

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Mercredi, septembre 29, 2021

SARA (Socit Anonyme de la Raffinerie des Antilles, Rubis Group) and its partners Meridiam and Hydrogne de France (HDF) are launching the construction of the Centrale lectrique de l'Ouest Guyanais (CEOG: Western Guiana power plant).

Key Points: 
  • SARA (Socit Anonyme de la Raffinerie des Antilles, Rubis Group) and its partners Meridiam and Hydrogne de France (HDF) are launching the construction of the Centrale lectrique de l'Ouest Guyanais (CEOG: Western Guiana power plant).
  • This project, located in the commune of Mana, is currently the world's first multi-megawatt hydrogen power plant as well as the world's largest project for the storage of intermittent renewable energy via hydrogen (128 MWh of stored energy).
  • Construction will begin this autumn and the plant is scheduled to be commissioned in April 2024.
  • During its 25 years of operation, CEOG will create permanent, skilled jobs in Western Guiana, in addition to those created during its construction.

Leclanché Appoints Guillaume Clement as Vice President, e-Marine and Opens Office in Oslo to Meet Needs of Fast Growing Market

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Mardi, août 24, 2021

"We're pleased to welcome Guillaume to our e-Transport team and head of the e-Marine market segment, which has been exhibiting dramatic growth and increasing long-term opportunities for Leclanch," said Anil Srivastava, CEO, Leclanch.

Key Points: 
  • "We're pleased to welcome Guillaume to our e-Transport team and head of the e-Marine market segment, which has been exhibiting dramatic growth and increasing long-term opportunities for Leclanch," said Anil Srivastava, CEO, Leclanch.
  • "Guillaume brings a strong background in strategy and international business development experience; and his last position was based in Oslo.
  • Prior to joining Leclanch, Guillaume served in a variety of capacities in a 15-year career with Schneider Electric.
  • Nor can there be any guarantee that Leclanch, or any of the business units, will achieve any particular financial results.