Reuse

SUGi Creates NYC’s First Miyawaki Method Pocket Forest in Collaboration with iDig2Learn, Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation and the Lenape Center on Roosevelt Island

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Community, SUGi, Health, Climate change, Organization, Growth, Nutrient, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Natural Resources, Education, RIOC, Reuse, Tree, Overalls, Life, Biodiversity, City, Plant, Ecosystem, Green-Wood Cemetery, Soil, Collection, Forestry

This unique method of planting, known as the "Miyakwaki Method,"  creates dense, biodiverse forests that improve climate resilience and overall ecological sustainability in the areas where they are planted.

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  • This unique method of planting, known as the "Miyakwaki Method,"  creates dense, biodiverse forests that improve climate resilience and overall ecological sustainability in the areas where they are planted.
  • Community and collaboration — of plants and people — is crucial to resilience, healing, and growth; here, we couldn’t have asked for more,” stated Elise Van Middelem, Founder & CEO SUGi.
  • "We are excited to be a part of this pioneering project to mitigate flooding and enhance biodiversity," said Mary Cunneen, Acting-Chief Operating Officer for the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation.
  • Lenape Center supports projects to restore and regenerate the ecosystem of our territory," shared Executive Director and Co-Founder, Joe Baker.

Game-changing new free specification enables interoperable reuse and accessibility for PDF

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Well, PDF, Reuse, PDF Association, Software, AI, Accessibility, TWG, WINCHESTER, PDF 2.0, Semantics, ISO, Typesetting

WINCHESTER, Mass., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PDF industry is taking a massive leap forward in addressing the need for a common specification for reuse and accessibility in PDF through the PDF Association's Well-Tagged PDF: Using Tagged PDF for Accessibility and Reuse in PDF 2.0 (WTPDF) specification.

Key Points: 
  • WINCHESTER, Mass., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PDF industry is taking a massive leap forward in addressing the need for a common specification for reuse and accessibility in PDF through the PDF Association's Well-Tagged PDF: Using Tagged PDF for Accessibility and Reuse in PDF 2.0 (WTPDF) specification.
  • PDF's Tagged PDF feature, introduced to the PDF file format in 2001, makes it possible to add semantic markup to content on PDF pages, enabling accessibility, semantic analysis, and reuse.
  • No accessibility specification existed for PDF 2.0, nor was there any specification providing guidance on how to create interoperable reusable content in PDF files.
  • As this new specification's rules regarding accessibility are mirrored in the forthcoming ISO 14289-2 (PDF/UA-2), this new specification is the canonical reference for both PDF reuse and PDF accessibility in PDF 2.0.

Montrose Environmental Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Sustainability, Environmental Issues, Environment, Earnout, Acquisition, Domestic, International, ECT2, Senior, Rocky Mountains, MEG, Assessment, IPO, Series, Income tax, GAAP, Webcast, Reuse, PFAS, EPA, Movement, Wind, Real estate

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (the “Company,” “Montrose” or “MEG”) (NYSE: MEG) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (the “Company,” “Montrose” or “MEG”) (NYSE: MEG) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Montrose Chief Executive Officer and Director, Vijay Manthripragada, commented, “Our record full year results reflect continued strength across our business.
  • Total revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023 was $165.7 million compared to $139.5 million in the prior year quarter, an increase of 18.8%.
  • Fourth quarter 2023 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA1 was $17.5 million, compared to $17.8 million in the prior year quarter.

Montrose Environmental Group Acquires Environmental Consultancy Specializing in Regulatory Services in Rocky Mountain Region

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Environment, Climate Change, Environmental Issues, Environmental Health, Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy, Sustainability, Green Technology, Energy, Acquisition, Rocky Mountains, MEG, Culture, Growth, Hydrogen, Environmental health, Reuse, Movement, Wind, Renewable energy

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (“Montrose” or “the Company”) (NYSE: MEG), a high-growth global environmental solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Two Dot Consulting, LLC, a leading environmental consultancy specializing in regulatory services to the oil and gas, and renewables sectors in the Rocky Mountain and adjacent regions.

Key Points: 
  • Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (“Montrose” or “the Company”) (NYSE: MEG), a high-growth global environmental solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Two Dot Consulting, LLC, a leading environmental consultancy specializing in regulatory services to the oil and gas, and renewables sectors in the Rocky Mountain and adjacent regions.
  • Two Dot Consulting is a consulting firm providing environmental services vital to meeting regulatory and planning requirements for the renewable energy, and oil and gas sectors.
  • Headquartered in Arvada, Colorado with offices in Wyoming, Two Dot Consulting’s work spans the Rocky Mountain states and adjacent regions, including Nebraska, Nevada, Texas and New Mexico.
  • “Todd and his team bring a complementary suite of environmental solutions, from regulatory compliance and natural resource management to permitting and stakeholder relations,” said Vijay Manthripragada, President and Chief Executive Officer of Montrose Environmental Group.

Rain Cage Carbon Introduces 'The Carbon Farm'

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Carbon, AB, Carbon capture, Reuse, CO2, Farm, Renewable energy

CALGARY, AB, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Rain Cage Carbon Inc., a pioneering leader in carbon capture and reuse technology, proudly announces the launch of its innovative game changing approach to profitable decarbonization.

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  • CALGARY, AB, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Rain Cage Carbon Inc., a pioneering leader in carbon capture and reuse technology, proudly announces the launch of its innovative game changing approach to profitable decarbonization.
  • Set to revolutionize sustainable carbon capture, reuse, and renewable energy initiatives worldwide, Rain Cage Carbon will establish 'Carbon Farms' - a multiple deployment of its proprietary Carbon Capture and Reuse technology, the EDENTM System.
  • The Carbon Farms will utilize multiple EDENTM Systems, organized to produce industrial quantities of Advanced Carbon and in doing so effectively addressing the pressing need for scalable carbon capture solutions.
  • Blair Aiken, Chairman of Rain Cage Carbon, emphasized the dual benefits of the Carbon Farm model, stating, "Our Carbon Farm model is the perfect combination of our innovative and unique decarbonization technology together with a compelling business model.

Repurpose Global Launches First-of-its-Kind Fund to Catalyze Equitable Access to Reuse and Refill Solutions

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Philosophy, FMCG, Growth, Food, Life, Water, Drink, Fund, Reuse, Knowledge, UN, Movement, OBF, Environment, Tap

New York, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Repurpose Global, a leading sustainability action platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its pioneering initiative, the Reuse Outcomes Fund.

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  • New York, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Repurpose Global, a leading sustainability action platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its pioneering initiative, the Reuse Outcomes Fund.
  • The $1 million fund is designed to catalyze equitable access to reuse and refill solutions, leveraging outcomes-based financing to address the global plastic pollution crisis.
  • In addition to scaling solutions directly, the Reuse Outcomes Fund will also tackle systemic challenges associated with increasing penetration of reuse and refill.
  • “This vision, where reuse beats single-use and is accessible not only globally but for all strata of society, is the guiding philosophy that underpins our new Reuse Outcomes Fund.”

Montrose Environmental Group Acquires Epic Environmental, Expanding Consultative and Engineering Services in Australia

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Professional Services, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environment, Sustainability, Environmental Issues, Environmental Health, Consulting, Growth, Reuse, PFAS, Movement, Waste management, Environmental science, Epic, Water, ECT2, MEG, Acquisition, Culture, Engineering, Brad May, Organization

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (“Montrose” or “the Company”) (NYSE: MEG), a high-growth global environmental services company, today announced the acquisition of Epic Environmental Pty Ltd, a leading environmental consultancy in Australia.

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  • Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (“Montrose” or “the Company”) (NYSE: MEG), a high-growth global environmental services company, today announced the acquisition of Epic Environmental Pty Ltd, a leading environmental consultancy in Australia.
  • Headquartered in Brisbane, with offices in Sydney, Mudgee, Adelaide and Darwin, Epic Environmental is an environmental science and engineering consultancy, serving clients across Australia.
  • Epic will both accelerate our growth in Australia and significantly expand our capabilities, relationships and services in market,” said Vijay Mathripragada, President and Chief Executive Officer of Montrose Environmental Group.
  • With Epic, we are creating a more comprehensive environmental solutions platform in Australia which we believe will be very additive to both organizations.

Closed Loop Partners and the U.S. Plastics Pact Release First-of-Its-Kind Report on Insights from Customers Engaging with Reusable Packaging Systems in the U.S.

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Architecture, Research, Life, Reusable packaging, City, Intelligence, Communication, Habit, Organization, Restaurant, Education, Circular economy, Reuse, Recycling

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Closed Loop Partners' Center for the Circular Economy ("the Center"), in collaboration with the U.S. Plastics Pact, published a first-of-its-kind report, Unpacking Customer Perspectives on Reusable Packaging, sharing new insights on customer behavior toward reuse in the U.S. The report seeks to understand customer attitudes, preferences and behaviors around reusable and refillable packaging solutions to help companies, cities and other key stakeholders navigate the current reuse landscape. To effectively address the global plastics waste challenge, we need widespread adoption of reuse systems. Understanding customer preferences is crucial for implementing successful solutions.

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  • To effectively address the global plastics waste challenge, we need widespread adoption of reuse systems.
  • Since 2018, the Center for the Circular Economy has been testing diverse reusable packaging solutions in retail stores and restaurants.
  • In 2023, the Center's Reuse Insights Lab collaborated with the U.S. Plastics Pact, engaging the customer bases of 16 innovators participating in the U.S. Plastics Pact's Reuse Catalyst Program .
  • Based on surveys, interviews and an analysis of hundreds of customers using reusable packaging across the U.S., our methodology focused on early adopter behavior.

Re:Dish Secures Spot on Inc.'s 2023 Best in Business List By Eliminating Nearly 2 Million Single-Use Packaging Items in First Full Year of Operation

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Sustainability, Climate, Reuse, Collection

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Named to the Inc. 2023 Best in Business list in the Sustainability category , Re:Dish emerges as a transformative force in the environmental sector.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Named to the Inc. 2023 Best in Business list in the Sustainability category , Re:Dish emerges as a transformative force in the environmental sector.
  • In 2023 alone, Re:Dish ensured that nearly 2 million food service packages would not be going to landfill, and is now aiming for over 7.5 million in 2024.
  • With state-of-the-art facilities in NYC and Philadelphia, capable of handling up to 150,000 items daily, Re:Dish is committed to expanding its impact.
  • “We're striving to establish a national standard where reuse is not just an alternative, but the norm, backed by transparent and measurable practices.”

NYC Community Composting Organizations Big Reuse, Earth Matter NY and LES Ecology Center Race to Secure Additional Philanthropic Funding as a Temporary Fix in Light of City Budget Cuts

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
Entrepreneurship, Garden, Risk, Compost, New Yorker, Movement, Collection, LES, Nutrient, Education, Reuse, Climate change, Ecology, Food, Organization, GrowNYC, Soil, Recycling

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Big Reuse, Earth Matter NY and LES Ecology Center announced new philanthropic funding to support their community composting programs impacted by the city's budget cuts. Funding for these services is due to stop on January 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Big Reuse, Earth Matter NY and LES Ecology Center announced new philanthropic funding to support their community composting programs impacted by the city's budget cuts.
  • Significant additional funding is still necessary to cover the $3M city budget cut and support vital outreach, education and engagement programs across the city.
  • Mill is galvanizing support for additional emergency funds to support these community composting nonprofits until city funding is restored.
  • Our work to preserve community composting continues until city funding is restored for all community composting initiatives.