Circular economy

iMFLUX Partners with Milacron and Moldex3D for K2022 in Dusseldorf, Germany, October 19-26, 2022

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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    iMFLUX has partnered with Milacron to demonstrate the iMFLUX software on the Milacron eQ series press.
  • Demonstrations will feature the iMFLUX low-constant-pressure molding technology and will process various MFI materials, including 100% PCR, with no operator touches.
  • iMFLUX with Auto Viscosity Adjust will automatically adapt the process to the resin viscosity changes experienced with each shot.
  • iMFLUX has also partnered with Moldex3D who will be debuting their new iMFLUX feature at K2022.

Rheaply Announces Acquisition of United States Business Council for Sustainable Development's Materials Marketplace

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rheaply, the resource exchange platform enabling circularity for every business through management, reuse, and upcycling of physical assets, today announced its acquisition of The United States Business Council for Sustainable Development's Materials Marketplace™ (US BCSD). Rheaply will leverage the Materials Marketplace's network of 2,200 partners and expertise in the upcycling of building materials, significantly improving the company's efforts to divert building waste from landfills, as well as generate significant cost savings, energy savings, and create new jobs and business opportunities.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rheaply , the resource exchange platform enabling circularity for every business through management, reuse, and upcycling of physical assets, today announced its acquisition of The United States Business Council for Sustainable Development's Materials Marketplace (US BCSD).
  • Up to 40% of emissions come from the manufacturing, construction, and demolition of materials within our built environment, materials of which are the main products listed and have found reuse through The Materials Marketplace.
  • With the acquisition of the Materials Marketplace, the waste streams available for reuse and exchange are exponentially higher when factoring construction surplus, deconstructed materials and by-products from manufacturing operations.
  • Materials Marketplace currently operates in Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, Ontario, Michigan, and Washington, and the acquisition will lead to rapid expansion.

Industry Partnership Achieves Positive Results in Pilot Project Using Mushrooms to Decarbonize Construction Waste

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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We understand the importance of reducing our Scope 3 carbon by diverting waste streams from the landfill.

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  • We understand the importance of reducing our Scope 3 carbon by diverting waste streams from the landfill.
  • The successful completion of this pilot is a fantastic example of environmental innovation in action, said Nate Morris, Chairman and CEO of Rubicon.
  • Rubicons mission is to end waste, and it is innovations such as these that find second life circular solutions for hard-to-recycle materials.
  • It is a woman-owned, early stage cleantech company using mycoremediation to process toxins out of waste.

Klean Industries Announces the Opening of a New Subsidiary in Australia

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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Klean has now completed the initial incorporation of its Master License Holding Company (MLHC), Klean Industries (Oceania) PTY LTD (KIOPL) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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  • Klean has now completed the initial incorporation of its Master License Holding Company (MLHC), Klean Industries (Oceania) PTY LTD (KIOPL) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • KIOPL is the 16th wholly owned subsidiary of Klean Industries Inc.
  • This subsidiary has been created to undertake the development of several projects that are currently underway in the Oceania region.
  • Klean is now advancing significant tyre pyrolysis projects in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.

ILLYCAFFÈ CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL COFFEE DAY WITH #CUPSIDEDOWN, THE COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGN DEDICATED TO THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY AS A RESPONSIBLE GESTURE TOWARDS THE PLANET

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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Coffee is the second most traded commodity in the world, with a major impact on the economy and the environment.

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  • Coffee is the second most traded commodity in the world, with a major impact on the economy and the environment.
  • For this reason, drinking a cup of coffee is not merely a matter of taste, it must become a responsible gesture towards the environment.
  • On October 1st, illy will launch#cupsidedown, the campaign to raise awareness on the importance of the circular economy as an alternative to the traditional linear economy model.
  • In 2021, Rhone Capital became a minority shareholder of illycaff with the aim of contributing to the company's international growth plans.

ERI Co-Founder Kevin Dillon Leads Discussion on Circular Economy, Shares Insights on Responsible Recycling at E-Scrap 2021

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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For the panel titled OEM Visions for a Circular Economy, hosted by ERI, Dillon addressed the expert panelists on the importance of responsible recycling and the role innovation and sustainability play in the industry.

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  • For the panel titled OEM Visions for a Circular Economy, hosted by ERI, Dillon addressed the expert panelists on the importance of responsible recycling and the role innovation and sustainability play in the industry.
  • The discussion took a deep dive into what the Circular Economy means to electronics manufacturers and what they are doing to support it.
  • Dillon assembled an all-star panel for the event, which took place on the main stage before a packed room.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Announces Kickoff of ESG Summit: Navigating the ESG & Climate Transition

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") – a leading wealth manager, investment bank, and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) –announced that its second annual ESG Summit, Navigating the ESG & Climate Transition, starts today.   

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") a leading wealth manager, investment bank, and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) announced that its second annual ESG Summit, Navigating the ESG & Climate Transition, starts today.
  • With ESG, energy transition and climate topics growing in relevance among legislators, regulators and investors all around the world, Oppenheimer is pleased to be able to create a forum where companies speak freely about how they are navigating the transition to a more sustainable and socially aware world."
  • The virtual, two-day event will feature two interactive panels on key trends currently driving the ESG investing landscape.
  • Today's panel, "Environmental Resiliency and Agriculture," will feature Mark Cupta, Managing Director, Prelude Ventures, and Ponsi Trivisvavet, the CEO of Inari.

Encina announces Chief Sustainability Officer Sheida Sahandy will Present at the GPS + PEPP Summit and Plastics Recycling & The Circular Economy Virtual Event

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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Encina Development Group (Encina or the Company), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced that Ms. Sheida Sahandy, Encinas Chief Sustainability Officer will present at two major industry events in September.

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  • Encina Development Group (Encina or the Company), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced that Ms. Sheida Sahandy, Encinas Chief Sustainability Officer will present at two major industry events in September.
  • The Global Plastics Summit (GPS) and the Polyethylene-Polypropylene Chain Global Technology & Business Forum (PEPP) combined conference.
  • GPS+PEPP is the leading industry event providing perspectives from across the entire plastics supply chain including producers, converters, brand owners and innovators.
  • Ms. Sahandy will join other speakers in the Progress to a Circular Economy session to discuss regulations, policies, and channels in a circular economy.

Press release: KPN successfully issues a € 500m Green Hybrid Bond

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Through this issuance, KPN further expands its sustainable financing sources following the sustainability linked credit facility and senior bond that KPN executed during 2021.

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  • Through this issuance, KPN further expands its sustainable financing sources following the sustainability linked credit facility and senior bond that KPN executed during 2021.
  • KPN has also announced a tender offer for its USD 600 million hybrid bond with a first call date on 28 March 2023.
  • The Green Hybrid Bond issuance has been well received by institutional investors with an order book of close to 3 billion and a broad diversified investor base.
  • The Green Hybrid Bond reinforces KPNs environmental efforts and supports its ambition to become Net Zero by 2040.

Closed Loop Partners Releases Key Insights from First-of-a-Kind Multi-Retailer Reusable Bag Pilots in CVS Health, Target & Walmart Stores

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Closed Loop Partners' Center for the Circular Economy and the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag released a new resource to help guide retailers looking to adopt reusable bag service models. The report, Beyond the Plastic Bag, shares key insights and analysis gathered from collaborative reusable bag pilots conducted in select CVS Health, Target and Walmart stores throughout Northern California in 2021, as part of the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag's Beyond the Bag Pilots.

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  • The report, Beyond the Plastic Bag, shares key insights and analysis gathered from collaborative reusable bag pilots conducted in select CVS Health, Target and Walmart stores throughout Northern California in 2021, as part of the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag 's Beyond the Bag Pilots.
  • "This collaboration with the nation's largest retailers to test and pilot reusable bag solutions across multiple stores is a critical step toward reducing single-use plastic bag waste.
  • The Consortium's Innovation Partner, IDEO, worked closely with Closed LoopPartners and its retail partners in designing and running the reusable bag pilots in Northern California featured in the Beyond the Plastic Bag report.
  • Closed Loop Partners' Center for the Circular Economy launched the initiative with Founding Partners CVS Health, Target and Walmart.