Alexander Dennis

Sound Transit to Go Wireless in Seattle with 48 Electric Buses, Including 33 Double-Deckers

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- InductEV, a pioneer in wireless EV charging, today announced that Sound Transit will deploy its wireless charging technology for Seattle's new Stride bus rapid transit service. The procurement includes 48 wirelessly charging electric buses, including 33 double-deckers from Alexander Dennis, one of the world's leading independent global bus manufacturers and a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Sound Transit has ordered 33 zero-emission Alexander Dennis Enviro500EV double-decker electric buses and 15 60' articulated electric buses powered by 13 300-kW in-ground inductive chargers.
  • This roll-out will make Sound Transit the 7th transit agency in Washington State to deploy InductEV's patented wireless charging technology.
  • The Sound Transit installation represents a significant achievement in overcoming the challenges of limited real estate in green space community districts.
  • Sound Transit will charge its buses on-route and in depots since nearly half of the electricity in the Puget Sound region comes from renewables.

NFI announces first order for Alexander Dennis double-decks from Spokane Transit, for 7 Enviro500 buses

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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LARBERT, United Kingdom, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (“Alexander Dennis”) today announced that it will supply Enviro500 double-deck buses to Spokane Transit Authority (STA) following an order for seven vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • The Alexander Dennis Enviro500 will be the first double-deck transit buses in Spokane, Washington and its surrounding urban areas.
  • They will serve Spokane Transit’s Cheney service, made up of two primary routes numbered 6 and 66.
  • They will be supported in operation by Alexander Dennis’s own staff as well as through the wider NFI Parts organisation.
  • NFI offers the widest range of zero-emission battery and fuel cell-electric buses and coaches, and its vehicles have completed over 140 million EV service miles.

CarbiCrete Concrete Products Meet or Exceed ASTM C90 Performance Requirements According to Third-Party

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Reducing embodied carbon in the built environment does not require any compromise on performance, says the company's CEO

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  • Reducing embodied carbon in the built environment does not require any compromise on performance, says the company's CEO
    MONTREAL, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - CarbiCrete, a leading firm in the decarbonization of concrete, announced today that it has received third-party validation that the products generated through its technology meet or exceed ASTM C90 performance requirements for concrete masonry units (CMUs).
  • The testing was conducted by CTL Group , the industry's leading expert in structures and materials, using ASTM C90, the most widely-referenced standard for specifying CMUs in North America, published by ASTM International.
  • The standards for quality performance contain minimum requirements for items such as compressive strength, permissible variations in dimensions, and finish and appearance criteria.
  • Additionally, CarbiCrete's concrete products are cured with carbon dioxide, which is mineralized and permanently removed from the atmosphere.

Enviro-Log Company Appoints Eddie Andrus as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Mr. McRoy will be succeeded by Eddie Andrus, who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. McRoy will be succeeded by Eddie Andrus, who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Previously, Mr. Andrus also served as a senior executive for a family-owned outdoor sporting ecommerce retailer and wholesale distributor.
  • Mr. Andrus holds an M.B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis and a degree in Accounting from Trinity University in Chicago.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Andrus said, “I’m very excited to join Enviro-Log Company and build upon the legacy that Ross created.

Aegion Announces Acquisition of 11 Enviro Group

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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11 Enviro Group will now operate as part of EN-TECH Infrastructure, an Aegion portfolio company based in New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • 11 Enviro Group will now operate as part of EN-TECH Infrastructure, an Aegion portfolio company based in New Jersey.
  • “11 Enviro is a trusted provider of complementary services and has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with EN-TECH Infrastructure,” said Rob Tullman, President and CEO, Aegion.
  • “Now as part of EN-TECH Infrastructure, 11 Enviro Group brings additional specialty service offerings to our operations in the Northeast.”
    11 Enviro Group employees and facilities will remain in place in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
  • “11 Enviro Group is grateful for our customer base and will continue to supply the same quality and response to our valued customers thanks to the dedication and impeccable service executed by our experienced operators and project management, all while expanding our services” said Christina Camali, Founder & President, 11 Enviro Group.

NFI subsidiary Alexander Dennis appoints Big Rig Manufacturing as Enviro500 build partner for North America

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (“Alexander Dennis”) today announced that it has appointed Big Rig Manufacturing as contract manufacturing partner to meet resurging interest in the Enviro500 double decker in North America.

Key Points: 
  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (“Alexander Dennis”) today announced that it has appointed Big Rig Manufacturing as contract manufacturing partner to meet resurging interest in the Enviro500 double decker in North America.
  • Big Rig Manufacturing is a subsidiary of Big Rig Collision Group, a leading provider of truck, bus and motorcoach accident repairs in Canada and the United States.
  • Stephen Walsh, Vice-President and General Manager of Alexander Dennis in North America, said: “We’re excited about this new opportunity with Big Rig Manufacturing which provides an elegant and efficient solution to restarting double deck production in North America.
  • Their intimate knowledge of our bus construction and design processes will help Big Rig Manufacturing to ensure a smooth production of the Enviro500.

Hong Kong operator KMB celebrates 90th birthday with launch of next-generation Enviro500EV from NFI subsidiary Alexander Dennis

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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LARBERT, United Kingdom , April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (“Alexander Dennis”) today announced that it has delivered the first next-generation Enviro500EV zero-emission double deck buses to The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited (“KMB”) in time for the operator’s celebration of its 90th birthday.

Key Points: 
  • KMB was founded in April 1933 as the Hong Kong Government introduced a system of exclusive services for the city’s bus network that continues to this day, with KMB running on over 400 routes covering Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories as the city’s largest franchised bus operator.
  • As it celebrates its 90th birthday, the operator is looking firmly to the future with the unveiling of its first Alexander Dennis Enviro500EV electric double decker.
  • Part of the manufacturer’s next generation of zero-emission buses, the three-axle vehicle has been designed in-house by Alexander Dennis and fully built in the company’s production network.
  • “Happy birthday to KMB, who have been Hong Kong’s Heartbeat of the City for 90 years,” commented Paul Davies, President & Managing Director, Alexander Dennis.

Enviro Technologies Announces Dates for Forward Stock Split

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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Enviro Technologies U.S., Inc. (OTC Pink: EVTN) (“EVTN” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved and declared a record date and distribution date for a four-for-one forward split of the Company’s common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Enviro Technologies U.S., Inc. (OTC Pink: EVTN) (“EVTN” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved and declared a record date and distribution date for a four-for-one forward split of the Company’s common stock.
  • The intended forward stock split was previously announced on September 7, 2022 following the Company’s acquisition of Banner Midstream Corp. Company shareholders of record at the close of business on December 30, 2022 will receive three additional shares of the Company’s common stock for each then-held share of common stock.
  • Following the forward stock split, there will be approximately 74,268,332 common shares issued and outstanding and 1,000,000,000 authorized common shares.
  • On September 13, 2022, Ecoark Holdings, Inc. (“Ecoark”) (NASDAQ: ZEST) announced the rebranding and renaming of Enviro Technologies, a majority-owned indirect subsidiary, to Wolf Energy Services.

NuCycle Energy awarded for Innovation in Florida Recycling

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 18th, 2022, The Florida Recycling Partnership and The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded NuCycle Energy for its innovation in recycling during Florida Recycles Week.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 18th, 2022, The Florida Recycling Partnership and The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded NuCycle Energy for its innovation in recycling during Florida Recycles Week.
  • "NuCycle Energy is both proud and flattered to have received the award for Innovation in Recycling from the Florida Recycling Partnership foundation.
  • We look forward to continuing to work with the foundation and all its members in our collaborative efforts to preserve and improve upon the environment here in Florida over the years to come," says Mark Barasch, CEO of NuCycle Energy.
  • About NuCycle Energy: NuCycle Energy operates a Florida based Sustainability Initiative that manufactures an alternative energy fuel product, while providing a landfill-free materials management program to many of America's largest commercial brands and institutions.

NuCycle Energy partners with Hillsborough County on campaign signs

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NuCycle Energy joined forces with Hillsborough County's code enforcement to recycle old campaign signs.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NuCycle Energy joined forces with Hillsborough County's code enforcement to recycle old campaign signs.
  • For the first time, this year's efforts will include NuCycle Energy , a Plant City business that will process the plastic in the signs into Enviro-Fuelcubes®, an engineered fuel designed to replace coal in energy-intensive industrial processes.
  • With the addition of NuCycle Energy, virtually every component of the collected signs will now be able to be recycled.
  • About NuCycle Energy: NuCycle Energy operates a Florida based Sustainability Initiative that manufactures an alternative energy fuel product, while providing a landfill-free materials management program to many of America's largest commercial brands and institutions.