Sustainable agriculture

EQS-News: ESGTI AG announces the evolution into a Holding Company and sharpened focus on Clean Tech

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Sunday, December 10, 2023

Huenenberg, 14.11.2023 - On 14 November, 2023, the Board of Directors of ESGTI AG (Ticker: ESGTI) announces the evolution of ESGTI into a holding company structure and its intention to sharpen the strategic focus of the Company on Clean Technology (“Clean Tech”).

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  • Huenenberg, 14.11.2023 - On 14 November, 2023, the Board of Directors of ESGTI AG (Ticker: ESGTI) announces the evolution of ESGTI into a holding company structure and its intention to sharpen the strategic focus of the Company on Clean Technology (“Clean Tech”).
  • In light of the growing significance of renewable energy and the key developments within its Clean Tech portfolio, the Company’s evolution from an investment into a holding company aims to provide the legal framework for the Board’s closer oversight over the management of ESGTI’s Clean Tech subsidiary companies.
  • ESGTI invests in, or finances, directly or through investment companies, early-stage companies or projects with transformative impact in the fields of AgTech & Sustainable Agriculture, Life Sciences and Clean Technology & Energy.
  • 14.11.2023 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.

American Vanguard Releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, a detailed update of the Company’s commitment to the principles of Sustainable Agriculture, which is at the center of its Environmental, Social Responsibility, and Governance (ESG) initiative.

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  • American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, a detailed update of the Company’s commitment to the principles of Sustainable Agriculture, which is at the center of its Environmental, Social Responsibility, and Governance (ESG) initiative.
  • With the 39-page report, the Company focuses on the central role that agriculture can play in mitigating climate change.
  • “At American Vanguard, we recognize the importance of our role and effect on the planet – from our local communities to the global environment,” said Eric Wintemute, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, of American Vanguard.
  • “With this 2023 Sustainability Report, we reiterate our commitment to environmental and social responsibility featuring our efforts to promote diversity and inclusion within, while engaging in community outreach outside the Company.

fieldTRUE Announces the Promotion of Carol Barsotti to President

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- fieldTRUE, an innovative farm box company delivering seasonal organic produce and artisan grocery, announced the promotion of Carol Barsotti to President of the organization.

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  • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- fieldTRUE, an innovative farm box company delivering seasonal organic produce and artisan grocery, announced the promotion of Carol Barsotti to President of the organization.
  • Through their brands, Farm Fresh to You and Full Circle, fieldTRUE delivers organic fruits and vegetables and artisan grocery items from local farm fields and producers to customers' doorsteps.
  • "At fieldTRUE, we are bringing fresh, locally grown products directly to our customers' front door," said Carol Barsotti, President, fieldTRUE.
  • Carol is a philanthropic centric leader who cares deeply for the farming community and customers who share those values.

Modus and Alberta Food Security Join Forces to Introduce Innovative Viintus Building Structure for Closed Environment Agriculture

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 9, 2023) - In an exciting collaboration, Modus and Alberta Food Security are proud to unveil Viintus, an extraordinary new building structure designed to revolutionize the world of agriculture.

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  • Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 9, 2023) - In an exciting collaboration, Modus and Alberta Food Security are proud to unveil Viintus, an extraordinary new building structure designed to revolutionize the world of agriculture.
  • Viintus is the culmination of Modus' cutting-edge architectural innovations and Alberta Food Security's commitment to addressing food security challenges.
  • This visionary product represents a significant step forward in the realm of Closed Environment Agriculture (CEA), where controlled environments enable year-round, highly efficient food cultivation.
  • The partnership between Modus, Alberta Food Security, and AgriPlay underscores the power of collaboration in driving innovation.

Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai 2023 Held Successfully in Shanghai

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Monday, June 26, 2023

SHANGHAI, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by the China Flower Association and managed by Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co Ltd and China Great Wall Exhibition Co Ltd, the Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai 2023 was successfully held from 13th to 15thApril 2023 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (W1~W3).

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  • SHANGHAI, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by the China Flower Association and managed by Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co Ltd and China Great Wall Exhibition Co Ltd, the Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai 2023 was successfully held from 13th to 15thApril 2023 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (W1~W3).
  • Over the years, Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai keeps adhering to high quality and professional service, committing to building a professional trade platform for all exhibitors, buyers and industrial peers around the world and achieves consistent public praise and commendation.
  • It is no doubt that the show will continue to adapt to the new industry patterns and trends, further improving the brand of Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai in new ways and including new perspectives.
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EQS-News: ESGTI AG: Invitation to EGM on 30 June 2023

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Hünenberg, June 8th, 2023 – An Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the office of ESGTI AG, Rothusstrasse 21, 6331 Huenenberg/ZG, Switzerland at 10:00am on June 30th 2023.

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  • Hünenberg, June 8th, 2023 – An Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the office of ESGTI AG, Rothusstrasse 21, 6331 Huenenberg/ZG, Switzerland at 10:00am on June 30th 2023.
  • Registered Shareholders of ESGTI AG may exercise their rights at the General Meeting via written or electronically submitted instructions to the independent proxy.
  • The official invitation and agenda, alongside registration and voting instructions can be found in our download centre on our website www.esgti.com as of today.
  • ESGTI AG is a Swiss public company focused on Investments with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles.

KORE Supports Syngenta Agriculture Biodiversity Initiative

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

ATLANTA, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KORE, a global leader in Internet of Things ("IoT") Solutions and pioneering IoT hyperscaler, and provider of IoT Connectivity, Solutions and Analytics, announced today its role in providing scalable, global IoT Connectivity to Syngenta to power a large-scale biodiversity project.

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  • Agriculture is dependent on a healthy, natural ecosystem supported by biodiversity.
  • Without robust biodiversity, disease can flourish, harming crops and livestock, and soil quality can also be adversely impacted.
  • "Syngenta is making massive strides in tackling a major crisis in agriculture and KORE is grateful we can provide our resilient, global IoT connectivity to reliably connect these solutions in a lasting, scalable manner."
  • Join KORE and Syngenta in a webinar discussing the value of IoT in agriculture and farming solutions.

KORE Supports Syngenta Agriculture Biodiversity Initiative

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

ATLANTA, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KORE, a global leader in Internet of Things ("IoT") Solutions and pioneering IoT hyperscaler, and provider of IoT Connectivity, Solutions and Analytics, announced today its role in providing scalable, global IoT Connectivity to Syngenta to power a large-scale biodiversity project.

Key Points: 
  • Agriculture is dependent on a healthy, natural ecosystem supported by biodiversity.
  • Without robust biodiversity, disease can flourish, harming crops and livestock, and soil quality can also be adversely impacted.
  • "Syngenta is making massive strides in tackling a major crisis in agriculture and KORE is grateful we can provide our resilient, global IoT connectivity to reliably connect these solutions in a lasting, scalable manner."
  • Join KORE and Syngenta in a webinar discussing the value of IoT in agriculture and farming solutions.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada releases "What We Heard" Report on Fertilizer Emissions reduction target and outlines next steps on collaboration with the sector

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

AAFC analyzed the valuable feedback, and today, published the Fertilizer Emissions Reduction Target Consultation What We Heard Report .

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  • AAFC analyzed the valuable feedback, and today, published the Fertilizer Emissions Reduction Target Consultation What We Heard Report .
  • The feedback will inform AAFC's work, in collaboration with the sector, to meet Canada's fertilizer emissions reduction target, of 30% from 2020 levels by 2030, and will unlock new economic opportunities.
  • The desire to increase communication and strengthen engagement between Government and the agricultural sector emerged through the consultation process.
  • -  The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
    "CFA is pleased to see the What We Heard Report on Fertilizer Emissions Reduction released.

EQS-News: ESGTI AG: Eko Agro Group makes a landmark step into Agri-Photovoltaic solutions in Italy

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

On January 31st 2023, Eko Agro Group (EAG) entered into a preliminary agreement (MoU) with RWE Renewables Italia - one of the leading energy suppliers in Europe and a major renewable energy provider on the global stage.

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  • On January 31st 2023, Eko Agro Group (EAG) entered into a preliminary agreement (MoU) with RWE Renewables Italia - one of the leading energy suppliers in Europe and a major renewable energy provider on the global stage.
  • of agricultural land across several regions in Italy; the result of which is foreseen to generate up to 700MW/h of clean energy.
  • APV solutions require an innate knowledge of agricultural operations and thus RheAura’s network and farming expertise is a key opportunity.
  • ESGTI AG holds majority ownership of EAG and it remains the key player in their AgTech & Sustainable Agriculture investment pillar.