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Former Estée Lauder Executive Joins Provectus Algae as Cosmetics Advisor Signalling Industry Expansion

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Provectus Algae (Provectus) has announced that Steven F. Schnittger has joined the company as a cosmetics industry advisor.

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  • Provectus Algae (Provectus) has announced that Steven F. Schnittger has joined the company as a cosmetics industry advisor.
  • Schnittger is the former Vice-President of Global Fermentation and Microbiology R&D at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., spending over 37 years there.
  • Provectus Algae is a biotechnology company developing the future of biomanufacturing with carbon-capturing microbes.
  • Using its proprietary technologies, Provectus programs microalgae to produce valuable biochemicals using natural and synthetic biology approaches.

LSU Report Estimates that Gulf Coast Sequestration's Carbon Capture and Sequestration Project Could Deliver Nearly $700 Million in Earnings for U.S. Workers

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Monday, March 20, 2023

The report , prepared for Gulf Coast Sequestration, estimates the regional and national economic implications of GCS’s planned carbon capture and sequestration hub.

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  • The report , prepared for Gulf Coast Sequestration, estimates the regional and national economic implications of GCS’s planned carbon capture and sequestration hub.
  • GCS plans to build the first hub in the United States to permanently store carbon dioxide emissions.
  • “This report is another aspect of that research, and we are pleased to have worked with LSU to analyze the project from an economic perspective.
  • Support for approximately 375 jobs nationally once the project is completed, paying $21 million in earnings annually.

Algae Products Global Market Report 2023

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

The global algae products market grew from $12.12 billion in 2022 to $13.19 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%.

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  • The global algae products market grew from $12.12 billion in 2022 to $13.19 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%.
  • The regions covered in the algae products market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
  • Therefore growing demand for healthy food products drives the growth of the algae products market.
  • The algae products market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides algae products market statistics, including algae products industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a algae products market share, detailed algae products market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the algae products industry.

ADEC Innovations Acquires Kedge Pty Ltd and Southern Ocean Carbon Company

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Monday, March 13, 2023

HOBART, Australia, Mar 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - ADEC Innovations, a recognised global leader in designing and delivering sustainable development solutions that drive organisational value and impact, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Kedge Proprietary Limited ("Kedge") and Southern Ocean Carbon Company ("SOCC").

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  • HOBART, Australia, Mar 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - ADEC Innovations, a recognised global leader in designing and delivering sustainable development solutions that drive organisational value and impact, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Kedge Proprietary Limited ("Kedge") and Southern Ocean Carbon Company ("SOCC").
  • These acquisitions further expand ADEC Innovations Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) expertise into the Blue Economy which focuses on balancing the health of the ocean's ecosystems with the economic growth associated with ocean resources.
  • Kedge and SOCC will leverage ADEC Innovations' information management capabilities and global reach to improve ocean stewardship worldwide.
  • Kedge and SOCC employees will join the 4,000-strong workforce that ADEC Innovations has across 27 operating sites and 20 countries.

Filloa de Lestedo, from a humble dish to Michelin-starred fillings

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

The Festa da Filloa de Lestedo (A Coruña) has celebrated its 40th anniversary, having done so by highlighting the product's versatility.

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  • The Festa da Filloa de Lestedo (A Coruña) has celebrated its 40th anniversary, having done so by highlighting the product's versatility.
  • What was originally a humble dish has now become the basis for dishes worthy of a Michelin Star.
  • In the past, filloa accompanied a good stew and was combined with chorizo sausage or salted pork.
  • Delicacies that delighted the palates of those attending the showcooking of the chef Manuel Costiña and ratified the versatility of the Filloa de Lestedo.

Canadian Cereals Sector Drives Economic Growth and Employment in Canada

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The cereal grains value chain plays a critical role in Canada's economy by creating jobs and driving economic growth.

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  • The cereal grains value chain plays a critical role in Canada's economy by creating jobs and driving economic growth.
  • Cereals Canada engaged LMC International, an independent economic consulting firm focused on the agriculture and agribusiness sector, for the study.
  • "The cereals value chain is a major contributor to Canada's success," said Dean Dias, chief executive officer at Cereals Canada.
  • The direct economic impact on the Canadian economy from the four cereals averaged $25.9 billion per year.

Sea Vegetable Company Unlocks Previously Unknown Applications of Seaweed as Food Ingredient with Its "Re-seaweed" Brand

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Monday, March 13, 2023

AKI, Kochi, Japan, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sea Vegetable Company (hereinafter "Sea Vegetable"), a startup company culturing seaweed in Aki, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, has announced the launch of "Re-seaweed" brand and said it will release its product "Aonori Shoyu" (seaweed sauce) on March 20 simultaneously in Japan and overseas.

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  • AKI, Kochi, Japan, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sea Vegetable Company (hereinafter "Sea Vegetable"), a startup company culturing seaweed in Aki, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, has announced the launch of "Re-seaweed" brand and said it will release its product "Aonori Shoyu" (seaweed sauce) on March 20 simultaneously in Japan and overseas.
  • Re-seaweed is the brand name of a totally new taste experience developed by Sea Vegetable, using seaweed as the key ingredient.
  • The initial product lineup includes seaweed kombucha, a non-alcoholic beverage, and fermented seaweed seasonings.
  • Sea Vegetable has succeeded in crossing seaweed and fermentation to create seaweed kombucha, a drink with a refreshing, fruity taste.

Minesto contracts Leask for a seabed anchor for the Dragon 12 - in readiness for array buildout

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Friday, March 10, 2023

This marks a shift from historically using gravity-based foundations to a drilled anchor solution.

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  • This marks a shift from historically using gravity-based foundations to a drilled anchor solution.
  • The shift brings substantially lowered carbon footprint and reduced installation costs, making Minesto well positioned for array buildouts.
  • Minesto have contracted the detailed design, supply and installation of a drilled and grouted tubular foundation anchor for the first Dragon 12, to be installed in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands to Leask Marine Ltd.
  • We now have a solution suitable for array buildout," says Dr Martin Edlund, CEO of Minesto.

RUNNING TIDE BECOMES MICROSOFT'S FIRST OPEN OCEAN-BASED CARBON REMOVAL SUPPLIER

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Friday, March 10, 2023

PORTLAND, Maine, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Running Tide announces a new agreement with Microsoft that makes it the technology company's first open ocean-based carbon removal supplier. Running Tide will remove the equivalent of 12,000 tons of carbon dioxide (C02e) over the next two years on behalf of Microsoft. It uses breakthrough technology that accelerates the ocean's ability to naturally remove carbon dioxide, sinking it to the deep ocean in a safe and permanent form. This agreement also includes innovations to ensure effective measurement, reporting, and verification.

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  • PORTLAND, Maine, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Running Tide announces a new agreement with Microsoft that makes it the technology company's first open ocean-based carbon removal supplier.
  • Unlike carbon offsets, which fix carbon in the fast carbon cycle, carbon removal involves both fixing carbon in the fast cycle and moving it to the slow cycle where it's stored for hundreds of years.
  • The National Academy of Sciences have cited ocean-based carbon removal as one of the most promising pathways for carbon removal.
  • For Microsoft, this carbon removal purchase supports its commitment of being carbon negative by 2030, while aiding the company's work to help scale the carbon removal market.

Wai Kai, Oahu's Newest Waterfront Recreation And Lifestyle Venue to Open on March 25

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Friday, March 10, 2023

EWA BEACH, Hawaii, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wai Kai will introduce a new era of experiential recreation when it opens on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Ewa Beach. Located 35 minutes from Honolulu within Hoakalei Resort, Wai Kai is a year-round venue for active adventurers anchored by the Wai Kai Wave and the adjacent 52-acre recreational Wai Kai Lagoon. Standout elements include three exceptional restaurants, bespoke events, Nalo Kai Club with private lounge and Sessions Lifestyle & Apparel shop. The LineUp at Wai Kai sets the stage for transformative experiences by bringing together the best of the island's activities while celebrating Hawaii's cultural ties to water.

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  • Located 35 minutes from Honolulu within Hoakalei Resort, Wai Kai is a year-round venue for active adventurers anchored by the Wai Kai Wave and the adjacent 52-acre recreational Wai Kai Lagoon.
  • Standout elements include three exceptional restaurants, bespoke events, Nalo Kai Club with private lounge and Sessions Lifestyle & Apparel shop.
  • Powered by citywave®, the Wai Kai Wave is Hawaii's first deep-water standing wave, offering an unrivaled surf experience for all levels from beginner to pro.
  • Upcoming plans include the Wai Kai Wave Surf Academy, developed in collaboration with Wai Kai partner Shane Beschen, former world No.