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New European Bauhaus shines spotlight on its progress and gears up for its next Festival in Brussels

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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BRUSSELS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an initiative launched by the European Commission to translate the European Green Deal into tangible change on the ground that improves our daily lives. It brings about sustainable solutions for transforming the built environment and lifestyles for the better under the green transition, matching sustainability with good design that needs less carbon. At the same time, it makes these solutions inclusive, accessible and affordable for all, while respecting the diversity of places, traditions, and cultures that we have in Europe and beyond. 

Key Points: 
  • The Festival of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) – the European Commission's initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces – is coming back to Brussels for its second edition.
  • BRUSSELS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an initiative launched by the European Commission to translate the European Green Deal into tangible change on the ground that improves our daily lives.
  • By March 2024, close to EUR 380 million of EU funds have been committed to the New European Bauhaus.
  • Moreover, the annual New European Bauhaus Prizes reward exemplary projects, new concepts and ideas aligned with the NEB principles.

New European Bauhaus shines spotlight on its progress and gears up for its next Festival in Brussels

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Community, Civil service commission, EUR, Festival, Culture, Environment, Partnership, NEB, Education, Satellite, Art, United, Carbon, Commission, European Green Deal, Prize, City, Investment, Architecture, PARC, European Commission, Music, Tourism

BRUSSELS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an initiative launched by the European Commission to translate the European Green Deal into tangible change on the ground that improves our daily lives. It brings about sustainable solutions for transforming the built environment and lifestyles for the better under the green transition, matching sustainability with good design that needs less carbon. At the same time, it makes these solutions inclusive, accessible and affordable for all, while respecting the diversity of places, traditions, and cultures that we have in Europe and beyond. 

Key Points: 
  • The Festival of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) – the European Commission's initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces – is coming back to Brussels for its second edition.
  • BRUSSELS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an initiative launched by the European Commission to translate the European Green Deal into tangible change on the ground that improves our daily lives.
  • By March 2024, close to EUR 380 million of EU funds have been committed to the New European Bauhaus.
  • Moreover, the annual New European Bauhaus Prizes reward exemplary projects, new concepts and ideas aligned with the NEB principles.

On World Water Day, the Government of Canada announces funding for new community projects to protect fresh water

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced over $800,000 in funding for new projects and ongoing initiatives under the Community Interaction Program.

Key Points: 
  • Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced over $800,000 in funding for new projects and ongoing initiatives under the Community Interaction Program.
  • As part of the St. Lawrence Action Plan 2011–2026, the Community Interaction Program supports community projects aimed at conserving biodiversity, promoting sustainability, and improving water quality in the St. Lawrence River.
  • Its unique ecosystem and habitats remind us of the importance of supporting community projects to preserve biodiversity and protect fresh water in Canada.
  • The Community Interaction Program supports projects that aim to:
    Protect or restore biodiversity in the St. Lawrence

The New European Bauhaus Festival returns to Brussels 50 projects nominated for the NEB Prizes 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces. The official opening  will take place on 9 April in the presence of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Commissioners Iliana Ivanova and Elisa Ferreira, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and State Secretary Thomas Dermine, as well as the Director General of IIASA Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the Festival is featuring the awards ceremony of the fourth edition of New European Bauhaus Prizes, where 20 winners will be awarded a total of € 390,000.
  • Next to the event in Brussels, the Festival will also be spreading throughout Europe and beyond via Satellite Events.
  • BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces.
  • The Festival represents an important bridge between the New European Bauhaus movement, high-level EU representatives, policymakers, industry leaders in art, architecture, design, sustainability, innovation and the wider public.

The New European Bauhaus Festival returns to Brussels 50 projects nominated for the NEB Prizes 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces. The official opening  will take place on 9 April in the presence of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Commissioners Iliana Ivanova and Elisa Ferreira, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and State Secretary Thomas Dermine, as well as the Director General of IIASA Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the Festival is featuring the awards ceremony of the fourth edition of New European Bauhaus Prizes, where 20 winners will be awarded a total of € 390,000.
  • Next to the event in Brussels, the Festival will also be spreading throughout Europe and beyond via Satellite Events.
  • BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces.
  • The Festival represents an important bridge between the New European Bauhaus movement, high-level EU representatives, policymakers, industry leaders in art, architecture, design, sustainability, innovation and the wider public.

Rodin Books announces the release of "Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era"

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rodin Books, a leading publisher in business and leadership literature, announces the release of Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era by renowned authors and advisors John Rossman and Kevin McCaffrey. This groundbreaking book is available in hardcover, e-book, and audio formats across all major retail platforms.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rodin Books, a leading publisher in business and leadership literature, announces the release of Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era by renowned authors and advisors John Rossman and Kevin McCaffrey.
  • "In a business environment that's more volatile and competitive than ever, Big Bet Leadership provides counter-intuitive and provocative tactics for systematic growth," said Arthur Klebanoff, CEO of Rodin Books.
  • Big Bet Leadership emerges as a crucial playbook for today's senior leadership facing the daunting task of steering their organizations through transformative changes and innovations.
  • The book covers Big Bet Thinking, Big Bet Environment and Big Bet Management, ensuring that leaders create clarity, maintain velocity and prioritize risk and value effectively.

Revvity Elects Sophie Vandebroek and Michael Klobuchar to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY), today announced that Sophie Vandebroek and Michael Klobuchar have been elected to its board of directors, effective February 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY), today announced that Sophie Vandebroek and Michael Klobuchar have been elected to its board of directors, effective February 1, 2024.
  • “I am pleased to welcome Michael Klobuchar and Sophie Vandebroek to Revvity’s board and look forward to their contributions as we execute on our strategic vision,” said Alexis Michas, non-executive chairman of the board.
  • Mike joins our board with a wealth of experience in developing and implementing strategic and operational initiatives for complex global enterprises.
  • She is also a member of the Board of Directors of IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), Inari Agriculture , and Wolters Kluwer N.V.

SRI, a nonprofit R&D insitute with deep roots in Silicon Valley, unveils transformative new brand identity

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SRI, an independent non-profit research institute headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced today the launch of its new brand identity reflecting its culture, vision, and strategy focused on creating and delivering transformative technologies, services, and ideas that address some of the world's most pressing challenges.

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  • "Our new identity — a modern logo, color palette, and font system — both honors our heritage and visually propels us toward our ambition of creating an extraordinary future."
  • The left square of the Future Cube tilts at precisely 37 degrees, a nod to SRI's 37°N latitude physical location in Silicon Valley.
  • "The Future Cube is the heart of our brand story," said Mike Freedman, SRI's Vice President of Communications.
  • It's a brand identity that not only represents who we are but also inspires where we are headed."

San Francisco's Hilton Union Square and Parc 55 Have a Sleigh-Full of Holiday Offerings, Special Bevvies & Bargains

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This holiday season, the Hilton San Francisco Union Square and its sister property, Parc 55 San Francisco, a Hilton Hotel are set to dazzle guests and locals alike with a variety of festive offerings.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This holiday season, the Hilton San Francisco Union Square and its sister property, Parc 55 San Francisco, a Hilton Hotel are set to dazzle guests and locals alike with a variety of festive offerings.
  • We have Santa, signature cocktails, selfie backdrops, Union Square ice skating packages and the best views in town for ringing in 2024."
  • "These holiday specials at Hilton San Francisco Union Square and Parc 55 are the perfect complement to the vibrant holiday events happening in Union Square," said Marisa Rodriguez, CEO of the Union Square Alliance.
  • Both the Hilton and Parc 55 are at the very heart of San Francisco's world-class Union Square with its internationally recognized retails brands, restaurants and Broadway style theatre.

France's biggest basketball club sits on Spanish seats with Daplast

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Friday, November 24, 2023
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LYON, France, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASVEL, France's leading basketball club, owned by NBA star Tony Parker, has unveiled its new stadium, a complex that includes the latest innovations including state-of-the-art seats, designed, produced and installed by the Spanish company Daplast.

Key Points: 
  • LYON, France, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASVEL, France's leading basketball club, owned by NBA star Tony Parker, has unveiled its new stadium, a complex that includes the latest innovations including state-of-the-art seats, designed, produced and installed by the Spanish company Daplast.
  • The 12,000 seats of the brand new LDLC Arena in Lyon have come from the company's Cordoba factory in Southern Spain, allowing ASVEL to appreciate both comfort and flexibility.
  • Tony Parker's club joins a list of more than 3,000 venues on five continents that have opted for Daplast, who are proud to have their seats at famous stadiums such FC Barcelona's Camp Nou, Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu and the Parc des Princes in Paris.
  • For this, the group has developed easily removable seats that make the stadium more versatile, as they can be stored on trolleys with wheels.