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Fukushima ALPS System Safety Gaining International Acceptance

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Japanese Minister Ito reaffirmed the safety of the released water saying analyses of water samples show levels of tritium’s concentration far lower than the international standards for drinking water.

Key Points: 
  • Japanese Minister Ito reaffirmed the safety of the released water saying analyses of water samples show levels of tritium’s concentration far lower than the international standards for drinking water.
  • In addition to independent sampling and monitoring, the international community is showing its acceptance of the water discharge and its belief in the safety of the discharge process.
  • Two and a half months after the ALPS system became operational, it appears that legitimate safety concerns raised by Japan’s neighboring countries are being answered, with continuous data supporting the safety of the treated water discharge.
  • The November 4th summit is an additional positive sign of regional acceptance of the Fukushima treated water discharge and safety of the ALPS system.

Acelen Renewables gathers strategic partners for an innovative energy transition project

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Friday, December 8, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acelen Renewables hosted an event on Thursday, December 7, at the Museum of the Future in Dubai, aiming to globally present its pioneering project that will propel Brazil a step forward in the global energy transition. Newly created and announced during COP-28, the company enters the market with investments exceeding $2.5 billion. The primary focus will be on the production of renewable fuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Renewable Diesel, derived from the Macauba - a native Brazilian plant with high energy potential. The company is a subsidiary of Acelen and is sponsored by Mubadala Capital, a global asset management company.

Key Points: 
  • At Thursday's event, global authorities and leaders had the opportunity to closely explore Acelen Renováveis' key initiatives towards the energy transition.
  • Very pleased to say that Acelen Renewables is already part of the seed of the future," commented Luiz de Mendonça, the company's CEO.
  • It's an economy that, with natural capital for energy transition, is becoming healthier, growing more than the rest of Latin America.
  • Acelen Renewables seized the importance of COP-28 to promote the signing of several contracts with strategic partners.

Acelen Renewables gathers strategic partners for an innovative energy transition project

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 8, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acelen Renewables hosted an event on Thursday, December 7, at the Museum of the Future in Dubai, aiming to globally present its pioneering project that will propel Brazil a step forward in the global energy transition. Newly created and announced during COP-28, the company enters the market with investments exceeding $2.5 billion. The primary focus will be on the production of renewable fuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Renewable Diesel, derived from the Macauba - a native Brazilian plant with high energy potential. The company is a subsidiary of Acelen and is sponsored by Mubadala Capital, a global asset management company.

Key Points: 
  • At Thursday's event, global authorities and leaders had the opportunity to closely explore Acelen Renováveis' key initiatives towards the energy transition.
  • Very pleased to say that Acelen Renewables is already part of the seed of the future," commented Luiz de Mendonça, the company's CEO.
  • It's an economy that, with natural capital for energy transition, is becoming healthier, growing more than the rest of Latin America.
  • Acelen Renewables seized the importance of COP-28 to promote the signing of several contracts with strategic partners.

Federal Investments Support B.C. Talent and Labour Development for Critical Minerals and Sustainable Supply Chains

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships with like-minded countries to diversify and secure supply chains, secure good working conditions and ensure competitiveness.

Key Points: 
  • Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the need for Canada to leverage international partnerships with like-minded countries to diversify and secure supply chains, secure good working conditions and ensure competitiveness.
  • Through commitments like these, Canada is pursuing collective action on critical minerals to support the global transition to green energy and more-resilient supply chains.
  • The GPI aims to support Canada's growing number of bilateral commitments and engagements in the critical minerals space.
  • Through multilateral engagements, Canada is pursuing collective action on critical minerals to support the global transition to green energy and more resilient supply chains.

CGTN: Xi Jinping urges China, EU to step up cooperation, handle differences

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership and has witnessed frequent high-level exchanges between China and the EU.

Key Points: 
  • This year marks the 20th anniversary of the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership and has witnessed frequent high-level exchanges between China and the EU.
  • "China and the EU should uphold the apt description of their relationship as a comprehensive strategic partnership," Xi said at Thursday's meeting.
  • Echoing Xi, Michel and von der Leyen noted that the EU does not want to decouple from China.
  • "Chinese modernization and European integration are strategic choices that China and Europe have made, respectively, with the future in mind," said Xi.

CGTN: Xi Jinping urges China, EU to step up cooperation, handle differences

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership and has witnessed frequent high-level exchanges between China and the EU.

Key Points: 
  • This year marks the 20th anniversary of the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership and has witnessed frequent high-level exchanges between China and the EU.
  • "China and the EU should uphold the apt description of their relationship as a comprehensive strategic partnership," Xi said at Thursday's meeting.
  • Echoing Xi, Michel and von der Leyen noted that the EU does not want to decouple from China.
  • "Chinese modernization and European integration are strategic choices that China and Europe have made, respectively, with the future in mind," said Xi.

Epiq Solutions Unveils Groundbreaking AI-Powered SDR Platforms for Edge Applications

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

These standalone platforms are designed to empower customers in tackling AI and machine learning applications at the edge of RF spectrum analysis.

Key Points: 
  • These standalone platforms are designed to empower customers in tackling AI and machine learning applications at the edge of RF spectrum analysis.
  • Epiq Solutions announces the launch of new software-defined radio platforms, enabling AI/ML applications at the RF edge.
  • "We are excited to provide a glimpse into the future of AI and ML applications at the edge of RF spectrum analysis," said John Orlando, CEO of Epiq Solutions.
  • For more details on these platforms or any other existing SDR products, please contact Epiq Solutions .

India Sets Ambitious Agenda for Circular Economy at the CII 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW DELHI, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders and influencers convened at the 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth to address the imperative shift towards a circular economy.

Key Points: 
  • NEW DELHI, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders and influencers convened at the 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth to address the imperative shift towards a circular economy.
  • The National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) was unveiled by Prof Ajay K Sood, offering a comprehensive roadmap for India's transition to a circular economy.
  • Prof Ajay K Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, encouraged India to embrace a circular economy, turning waste management challenges into opportunities.
  • The conference featured multiple sessions and engaging discussions by industry and Government stalwarts on various topics revolving around sustainability, waste management, and circular economy.

India Sets Ambitious Agenda for Circular Economy at the CII 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW DELHI, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders and influencers convened at the 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth to address the imperative shift towards a circular economy.

Key Points: 
  • NEW DELHI, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders and influencers convened at the 8th International Conference on Waste to Worth to address the imperative shift towards a circular economy.
  • The National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) was unveiled by Prof Ajay K Sood, offering a comprehensive roadmap for India's transition to a circular economy.
  • Prof Ajay K Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, encouraged India to embrace a circular economy, turning waste management challenges into opportunities.
  • For more program information and to download the circular economy frame work, visit https://www.ciiwaste2worth.com/index.php
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As a first move at COP28, Canada announces support for developing countries to address loss and damage due to climate change

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Canada is committed to helping developing countries address climate-related loss and damage.

Key Points: 
  • Canada is committed to helping developing countries address climate-related loss and damage.
  • Canada was an early advocate for the need to make progress on the issue of loss and damage at COP27 in 2022.
  • – The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change
    "Canada continues to stand by developing countries as they confront the effects of climate change.
  • G20 members committed to working together to implement the move forward on loss and damage, including a fund.