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Sustainable Minds Publishes Six PCRs for Plumbing Products in Conformance to the ACLCA PCR Open Standard

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Monday, March 25, 2024

BROOKLINE, Mass., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable Minds®, the only end-to-end product transparency solutions provider, has published product category rules (PCRs) for:

Key Points: 
  • Sustainable Minds' recently published Utility Poles PCR , along with these six, are among the first ACLCA PCR Open Standard conformant PCRs to be published.
  • Much of this document is based on and builds upon the ACLCA PCR Open Standard.
  • To further this goal, in 2021 Swack became the ACLCA PCR Guidance working group co-chair leading the creation of this work.
  • "Using the ACLCA PCR Open Standard to update our program was a rigorous task, but it has enabled us to create higher quality PCRs.

KT&G CEO and CEO nominee meet with PMI CEO to discuss the two companies' global partnership

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Friday, March 15, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KT&G Corporation's ("KT&G") (KRX:033780) CEO Bok-in Baek and CEO nominee Kyung-man Bang convened a meeting with Philip Morris International Inc.'s ("PMI") CEO Jacek Olczak on March 12, 2024 at the KT&G headquarters in Seoul, South Korea to discuss the two companies' global partnership. The meeting was attended not only by the CEOs of both companies but also by Kyung-man Bang, who was newly appointed as the KT&G CEO nominee on February 22, 2024. Mr. Bang's participation resulted in sharing of the long-term roadmap and vision of the partnership.

Key Points: 
  • The meeting was attended not only by the CEOs of both companies but also by Kyung-man Bang, who was newly appointed as the KT&G CEO nominee on February 22, 2024.
  • Mr. Bang's participation resulted in sharing of the long-term roadmap and vision of the partnership.
  • KT&G and PMI particularly focused on reviewing the achievements of their partnership over the past four years.
  • Going forward, we will strive to secure our future growth momentum and propel the company into global top-tier position by building on the collaboration with PMI."

CONTROLLED EQUITY CORP - Announces the launch of its Affordable Housing formula through ControlledEquityHousing.com

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Controlled Equity Corp announced that it has launched Controlled Equity Housing, which uses a sophisticated economic formula to sell a 50% equity stake in housing, which drastically reduces housing costs.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Controlled Equity Corp announced that it has launched Controlled Equity Housing, which uses a sophisticated economic formula to sell a 50% equity stake in housing, which drastically reduces housing costs.
  • What makes the Domain360 so amazing is that it can be purchased using the Controlled Equity Housing formula for a monthly payment of $360.
  • All homes in the Controlled Equity Housing program are guaranteed to appreciate by 2% per year.
  • All homes in the Controlled Equity Housing program have to be owner occupied and can never be used as rental housing.

Piero Cipollone: The confidence to act: monetary policy and the role of wages during the disinflation process

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

This box investigates how households have responded to the 2021-23 inflationary episode using evidence from the ECB’s Consumer Expectations Survey.

Key Points: 
  • This box investigates how households have responded to the 2021-23 inflationary episode using evidence from the ECB’s Consumer Expectations Survey.
  • The findings suggest that households have primarily adjusted their consumption spending to cope with higher inflation.

Philip Morris International Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.30 Per Share

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.30 per common share, payable on April 9, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 21, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.30 per common share, payable on April 9, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 21, 2024.
  • For more details on stock, dividends and other information, see www.pmi.com/dividend .
  • Philip Morris International (PMI) is a leading international tobacco company, actively delivering a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector.
  • The company’s current product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products.

Philip Morris International’s U.S. Business Champions Female Economic Growth in Connecticut with Record-Setting $5 Million Investment Through New Partnership with Women’s Business Development Council

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Congressman Jim Himes; State Representative Tom O'Dea; Fran Pastore, CEO of the Women’s Business Development Council; Gov.

Key Points: 
  • Congressman Jim Himes; State Representative Tom O'Dea; Fran Pastore, CEO of the Women’s Business Development Council; Gov.
  • “Philip Morris International is committed to making positive impact throughout Connecticut communities and beyond.
  • Our partnership with WBDC and investment through the ‘Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative’ enables us to better support Gov.
  • “As the first multinational to receive Global EQUAL-SALARY Certification , we believe supporting female empowerment and ensuring economic equality is paramount for our collective economic growth.

Work Location Does Not Impact Effectiveness of Project Performance, Finds New Research from Project Management Institute

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

To examine if work location really drives project performance Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading authority for project professionals, published its 15th annual Pulse of the Profession ® report, The Future of Project Work: Moving Past Office-Centric Models.

Key Points: 
  • To examine if work location really drives project performance Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading authority for project professionals, published its 15th annual Pulse of the Profession ® report, The Future of Project Work: Moving Past Office-Centric Models.
  • The survey results of 2,246 project professionals and 342 senior leaders around the world provide compelling evidence that organizations can provide work location flexibility, agility, and empowerment without affecting project execution and performance.
  • For many teams, that is a fit-for-purpose, hybrid management approach – one that blends both agile and predictive tools and methods.
  • To learn more about the future of project work, read the full report here .

WasteFuel Strengthens Project Development Team With Appointment of Johan Fritz as Global Projects Director

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

WasteFuel, a next-generation waste-to-fuels company, announced today that Johan Fritz, former Johnson Matthey Project and Engineering Director, will serve as the company’s Global Projects Director, effective May 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • WasteFuel, a next-generation waste-to-fuels company, announced today that Johan Fritz, former Johnson Matthey Project and Engineering Director, will serve as the company’s Global Projects Director, effective May 1, 2024.
  • Johan will oversee WasteFuel’s project development team and work alongside key partners to advance the company’s projects and accelerate WasteFuel’s efforts to produce green methanol at scale.
  • As the Project and Engineering Director at global chemical and sustainable technology company, Johnson Matthey, Johan was responsible for projects enabling net zero targets, managed the capex delivery of global projects, played a hands-on role in execution, and built and oversaw cross-stakeholder teams.
  • “I am looking forward to working alongside the WasteFuel team to build projects that will decarbonize shipping and reduce waste at this significant time for the company and the environment,” said Johan Fritz, Global Projects Director of WasteFuel.

Falcon Water Technologies, LSP Products Join Plumbing Manufacturers International

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Falcon Water Technologies and LSP Products have joined Plumbing Manufacturers International as manufacturing members.

Key Points: 
  • Falcon Water Technologies and LSP Products have joined Plumbing Manufacturers International as manufacturing members.
  • Focused on the commercial building environment, Falcon also produces a hybrid urinal that reduces water use by 98%, Confrey said.
  • Founded by plumbers more than 40 years ago, LSP Products focuses on providing innovative products and excellent customer service to the plumbing industry.
  • LSP develops products that make installations easy and provide cost savings to plumbing and mechanical contractors in the new construction market.