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INFINOX Embraces Sustainability in the Financial Industry

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목요일, 5월 9, 2024

EBENE, Mauritius, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its continued commitment to environmental conservation, global trading platform INFINOX has announced a significant shift towards sustainability by going completely paperless. In a pioneering initiative, the company has partnered with scnz.io to issue eco-friendly contactless business cards, emphasising its dedication to responsible corporate practices.

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  • INFINOX announces a shift towards sustainability, partnering with scnz.io to introduce eco-friendly digital business cards.
  • EBENE, Mauritius, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its continued commitment to environmental conservation, global trading platform INFINOX has announced a significant shift towards sustainability by going completely paperless.
  • In collaboration with eco-conscious digital business card supplier scnz.io, INFINOX has initiated a program dedicated to global reforestation.
  • This new initiative is part of our broader commitment to sustainability," explained Jay Mawji, CEO at INFINOX.

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials Receives American Chemistry Council's Sustainability Leadership Award

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목요일, 5월 9, 2024

HOPKINTON, Mass., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored EFC Gases & Advanced Materials with a 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies, and initiatives that advance sustainability.

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  • HOPKINTON, Mass., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored EFC Gases & Advanced Materials with a 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies, and initiatives that advance sustainability.
  • EFC Gases & Advanced Materials received the award in the "Environmental Protection" category for its innovative Neon Gas Recycling System , which tackles a key environmental issue in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • ACC is delighted to acknowledge EFC Gases and Advanced Materials for its sustainability achievements, which are sure to inspire others in the field."
  • Pavel A. Perlov, President and CEO of EFC, reflected on the award, "Receiving the ACC's Sustainability Leadership Award is a profound honor.

KRATON LAUNCHES ISCC PLUS CERTIFIED RENEWABLE SOLUTIONS MANUFACTURED IN NORTH AMERICA

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Kraton's Belpre facility is now equipped to produce up to 100% ISCC PLUS certified renewable Styrenic Block Copolymers (SBC) as part of the CirKular+™ ReNew Series via mass balance approach.

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  • Kraton's Belpre facility is now equipped to produce up to 100% ISCC PLUS certified renewable Styrenic Block Copolymers (SBC) as part of the CirKular+™ ReNew Series via mass balance approach.
  • This expansion of manufacturing capabilities complements Kraton's existing ISCC PLUS facility in Berre, France, which was certified in 2021.
  • The CirKular+ ReNew Series are ISCC PLUS Certified renewable polymers, further expanding Kraton's existing suite of solutions designed to advance the circular economy.
  • The ReNew Series can offer up to 100% certified renewable content with certified renewable butadiene, styrene and isoprene, enabling customers to use the mass balance approach to produce renewable products.

CB Therapeutics Introduces Sustainable Retinol Production

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목요일, 5월 9, 2024

Carlsbad, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2024) - CB Therapeutics , a premier biotechnology firm specializing in precision fermentation, proudly unveils its latest breakthrough: Retinol, the quintessential solution for achieving radiant and youthful skin.

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  • Carlsbad, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2024) - CB Therapeutics , a premier biotechnology firm specializing in precision fermentation, proudly unveils its latest breakthrough: Retinol, the quintessential solution for achieving radiant and youthful skin.
  • Long revered by skincare experts for its transformative properties, Retinol, a derivative of vitamin A, now enters a new era of production thanks to CB Therapeutics' cutting-edge precision fermentation and synthetic biology techniques.
  • This groundbreaking process revolutionizes Retinol production, enabling rapid, clean, and eco-friendly synthesis of both the compound itself and its derivatives.
  • Sher Butt, CEO of CB Therapeutics, expressed enthusiasm about this development, highlighting the global demand for eco-friendly alternatives in the skincare industry.

Terra CO2 Enters Permitting Stage for High-Performance Cement Extender Plant in Texas, Creating a Near-Term Solution for Increased Production and Carbon Reduction

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The plant will produce Terra's OPUS SCMTM (supplementary cementitious material), a high-performance cement extender expected to displace 40-50% of Portland cement (the most common type of cement) when blended.

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  • The plant will produce Terra's OPUS SCMTM (supplementary cementitious material), a high-performance cement extender expected to displace 40-50% of Portland cement (the most common type of cement) when blended.
  • As the construction industry faces increasing regulatory pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, Terra's OPUS SCM offers a solution that addresses environmental concerns and broader industry needs.
  • Terra's solution extends the life and enhances the ROI of established cement plants while meeting the growing demand for cement.
  • Terra is currently testing OPUS ZEROTM, a complete cement replacement that can reduce greenhouse emissions related to concrete production to zero.

Whitsons Culinary Group expands sustainability efforts through Taskforce Green Program

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024

Islandia, NY, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitsons Culinary Group®, a leading provider of dining services, has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability with its Taskforce Green program.

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  • Islandia, NY, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitsons Culinary Group®, a leading provider of dining services, has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability with its Taskforce Green program.
  • Whitsons has been at the forefront of sustainable efforts, partnering with schools and other organizations to implement impactful environmental initiatives.
  • Recent endeavors include:
    The school nutrition team in Lexington Public Schools, MA, has spearheaded sustainability efforts, composting 130 tons of food waste annually.
  • These efforts underscore Whitsons' commitment to sustainability and the company's role as one of the original members of the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions.”

Bloomage Demonstrates Social and Environmental Responsibility in its New Sustainability Report

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Parsippany, New Jersey, USA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bloomage, a global leader specializing in hyaluronic acid and other bioactive substance innovations, has released its new Sustainability Report.

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  • Parsippany, New Jersey, USA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bloomage, a global leader specializing in hyaluronic acid and other bioactive substance innovations, has released its new Sustainability Report.
  • Building on Bloomage’s four previous annual social responsibility reports, this new ESG report reflects Bloomage’s commitment to a scientific and systematic ESG strategy, marking a new era for Bloomage and its sustainability goals.
  • In 2023, Bloomage reinforced its commitment to ESG by establishing its ESG Strategic Management Center.
  • Bloomage’s Sustainability Report signifies the company’s renewed commitment to enhancing social and environmental responsibility.

E Ink Spectra 6 Wins Display of the Year During 2024 Display Week

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240509651715/en/
    E Ink Spectra™ 6 full-color ePaper (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Having our Spectra 6 ePaper display win the Display of the Year award is a testament to E Ink’s unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence,” said Hong-Mei Zang, E Ink Vice President.
  • E Ink Spectra 6 was originally featured at Display Week 2023, where it was awarded a People's Choice award .
  • E Ink Spectra 6 is geared for in-store advertising, indoor signage, and as a digital replacement for traditional paper signage.
  • E Ink will be showcasing several tiled versions of E Ink Spectra 6 at Display Week from May 14-16, 2024, in booth 829.

Ares Real Estate Announces Acquisition of Hotel Portfolio from Landsec

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목요일, 5월 9, 2024

Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds managed by Ares Real Estate have acquired a hotel portfolio from Landsec alongside hotel operating partner EQ Group (“EQ”), a leading European hospitality investment and management platform.

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  • Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds managed by Ares Real Estate have acquired a hotel portfolio from Landsec alongside hotel operating partner EQ Group (“EQ”), a leading European hospitality investment and management platform.
  • In parallel with the closing of the acquisition, Ares entered into an agreement with AccorInvest to surrender these leases and transfer operations of the relevant hotels to Ares.
  • “This transaction highlights our ability to create solutions which unlock assets in today’s dislocated market,” said John Ruane, Partner and Co-Head of Ares European Real Estate.
  • In Europe, Ares Real Estate has a tenured, local team of approximately 70 real estate investment professionals and a track record spanning approximately three decades of operations.

Magnit Partners with CarbonClick to Launch Innovative Sustainability Initiative, Empowering Workers to Reduce Carbon Footprint

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024

The program will offer contingent and full-time workers a mechanism to measure their individual carbon footprint.

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  • The program will offer contingent and full-time workers a mechanism to measure their individual carbon footprint.
  • “We’re thrilled to introduce our new Carbon Offsetting Program,” said Teresa Carroll, CEO at Magnit.
  • Expanding to sustainability is another way Magnit can work to positively engage over 1 million contingent workers we interact with each year.
  • By working with Magnit, we can empower workers to understand their personal impacts and take steps to reduce their carbon footprint.