Carbon footprint

First Phosphate and Craler Sign MOU for the Development of Global Logistical Competencies to and from the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region of Quebec, Canada

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

"Smart logistics can lead to cost-savings, reduction of carbon footprint and satisfied clients in the automobile and stationary energy storage industries across North America."

Key Points: 
  • "Smart logistics can lead to cost-savings, reduction of carbon footprint and satisfied clients in the automobile and stationary energy storage industries across North America."
  • First Phosphate and Craler are to work together to make the economic, social and job creation benefits of their arrangement known to the Quebec, Canadian and US governments.
  • The Company has also granted 440,400 restricted share units of the Company ("RSUs") to two eligible consultants of the Company.
  • All securities issued are subject to a hold period of four months plus one day from the date of issuance.

IBEROSTAR HOTELS & RESORTS ACHIEVES A 12% REDUCTION IN EMISSIONS GLOBALLY

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Iberostar Hotels & Resorts publishes its "2023 Year in Review" report, detailing the company's progress towards its sustainability objectives.

Key Points: 
  • Iberostar Hotels & Resorts publishes its "2023 Year in Review" report, detailing the company's progress towards its sustainability objectives.
  • Palma de Mallorca, March 11, 2024 - Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, dedicated to developing a model of responsible tourism, released today its " 2023 Year in Review '', outlining the company’s latest sustainability progress.
  • Gloria Fluxà, Vice-Chairman and Chief Sustainability Officer, Iberostar Group outlines: "Our commitment to responsible tourism leads our business on a transformative journey.
  • The company has also reduced its energy consumption (kWh) by 6.5% compared to 2019, with the hotels in the Americas achieving 6.63%.

Alto Ingredients, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-end 2023 Results

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Monday, March 11, 2024

PEKIN, Ill., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO), a producer and distributor of renewable fuel and essential ingredients and the largest producer of specialty alcohols in the U.S., reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. For the fourth quarter of 2023, gross loss improved $18.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA improved $19.0 million over the fourth quarter of 2022. For the full year 2023, gross profit improved $43.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA improved $26.5 million over 2022.

Key Points: 
  • For the fourth quarter of 2023, gross loss improved $18.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA improved $19.0 million over the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • For the full year 2023, gross profit improved $43.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA improved $26.5 million over 2022.
  • Financial Results for the Three Months Ended December 31, 2023 Compared to 2022
    Net sales were $273.6 million, compared to $328.4 million.
  • Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2023 Compared to 2022
    Net sales were $1,222.9 million, compared to $1,335.6 million.

Mkango Subsidiary, Maginito, and CoTec Appoint Lead Engineers BBA and Pegasus to Complete the Feasibility Study for HyProMag USA

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Julian Treger, CoTec CEO commented: “The Feasibility Study represents a significant milestone towards the construction of commercial-scale magnet recycling and production facilities in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Julian Treger, CoTec CEO commented: “The Feasibility Study represents a significant milestone towards the construction of commercial-scale magnet recycling and production facilities in the United States.
  • HyProMag has sublicenced the HPMS technology to HyProMag USA, which is 50:50 per cent owned by CoTec and Maginito.
  • Following completion of the Feasibility Study, CoTec and Mkango will make a joint decision as to whether HyProMag USA will proceed with the construction of the US Project.
  • Funding provided by CoTec would be in the form of shareholder loans to HyProMag USA.

Graphjet Technology Accelerates Production Timeline at State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Plant in Malaysia

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Graphjet Technology (“Graphjet” or “the Company”), a leading developer of patented technologies to produce graphite and graphene directly from agricultural waste, today announced it has accelerated the timeline for its planned manufacturing plant in Malaysia.

Key Points: 
  • Graphjet is advancing construction of its first manufacturing plant in the Kuantan district of Pahang State in Malaysia, which is expected to be commissioned by the second quarter of 2024.
  • Over time, the Company expects to scale the facility to 13,000 tonnes of annual graphite production by second half of 2026.
  • Graphjet’s green technology uses an environmentally friendly methods in a completely circular solution using waste and its processes eliminate emissions and pollutions.
  • Graphjet’s manufacturing technology provides up to an 83% reduction in carbon footprint and up to an 80% reduction in cost compared to traditional processes.

Verizon Connect expands Reveal EV Platform to Europe

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Monday, March 4, 2024

NEW YORK, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon Connect announced the European expansion of its Reveal EV capabilities in addition to the new Electric Vehicle Suitability Tool.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon Connect announced the European expansion of its Reveal EV capabilities in addition to the new Electric Vehicle Suitability Tool.
  • "When our customers speak, we listen, and the introduction of our EV Suitability Tool, as well as our Reveal EV expansion into Europe, is another example of us responding to their needs."
  • Following the success of its U.S. launch, Verizon Connect is expanding its Reveal EV capabilities to European customers including Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.
  • This one way integration pulls data from Verizon Connect Reveal into NextEra Mobility’s software so they can build an electrification plan for customers.

Doroni Aerospace Announces Launch of Exclusive Podcast Series, ‘The Doroni Podcast’

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Monday, February 26, 2024

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doroni Aerospace, the leader in sustainable transportation and urban air mobility, is excited to announce the launch of its very own podcast series, The Doroni Podcast .

Key Points: 
  • POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doroni Aerospace, the leader in sustainable transportation and urban air mobility, is excited to announce the launch of its very own podcast series, The Doroni Podcast .
  • In the series, Doroni takes listeners on an in-depth journey into the engineering marvels behind their flying cars, emphasizing VTOL capabilities and electric propulsion.
  • Featuring conversations with the Doroni Aerospace team, industry leaders, and visionaries, the podcast offers a succinct yet rich exploration of the challenges and milestones in making flying cars a mainstream reality.
  • Subscribe to The Doroni Podcast on YouTube , Apple Podcasts or Spotify and join us as we explore the skies and beyond.

Ayvens Reaches Frame Agreement with Stellantis to Buy Up to 500,000 Vehicles, Making Sustainable Mobility an Easy Choice for All

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Ayvens was created in May 2023 when ALD Automotive acquired LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading fleet management and mobility companies.

Key Points: 
  • Ayvens was created in May 2023 when ALD Automotive acquired LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading fleet management and mobility companies.
  • One of the shared priorities will be integrating Stellantis’ innovative range of sustainable vehicles to support Ayvens’ multi-brand strategy.
  • Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis: “I am thrilled to announce a new ground-breaking agreement with Ayvens, which will aid the progressive transition of Ayven’s client base to choosing more sustainable mobility options.
  • By purchasing Stellantis vehicles with state-of-the-art propulsion, including battery electric vehicles, the agreement aligns with Ayvens’ PowerUP 2026 strategic plan to facilitate a progressive transition to sustainable mobility.

TecCrypto Sets Industry Standards with Carbon-Neutral Mining Operations

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

This pioneering initiative reflects TecCrypto's deep commitment to reducing the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining and promoting sustainable practices across its global operations.

Key Points: 
  • This pioneering initiative reflects TecCrypto's deep commitment to reducing the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining and promoting sustainable practices across its global operations.
  • Together, these initiatives ensure that TecCrypto's cloud mining operations, including free cloud mining services, are efficient profitable and environmentally friendly.
  • The company's transition to carbon-neutral mining operations is expected to inspire others in the industry to follow suit, sparking a broader movement towards sustainability in cryptocurrency mining.
  • With this groundbreaking initiative, TecCrypto.com is not only redefining the standards for environmental responsibility in cloud mining but also reinforcing its position as a leader in the cryptocurrency mining industry.

Itron and Coopesantos R.L. Make History in Central America with First Successful Completion of Advanced Metering Infrastructure Deployment in Costa Rica

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The five-year project connected Itron’s distributed intelligence (DI)-enabled AMI solution with Coopesantos R.L.’s customer information system and more than 50,000 Itron smart electricity meters.

Key Points: 
  • The five-year project connected Itron’s distributed intelligence (DI)-enabled AMI solution with Coopesantos R.L.’s customer information system and more than 50,000 Itron smart electricity meters.
  • with grid edge intelligence, extending the visibility and control needed to advance its goal of optimizing and modernizing its electrical grid.
  • The full Itron AMI solution combines robust smart metering functionality and a DI platform that offers a new approach to managing electricity.
  • Benefits of the Itron AMI solution include:
    Power Outage Alerts: Costa Rica is prone to extreme weather events .