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Groundbreaking Cement-Free Concrete Made by C-Crete Technologies Gets Inaugural Pour in Seattle Building

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C-Crete Technologies proudly unveiled its groundbreaking cement-free concrete, a first-of-its-kind innovation in the construction industry, with its debut pour in a commercial building in Seattle. The sustainable alternative to Portland cement produces almost no carbon dioxide in its manufacturing and actually absorbs CO2 from the air over time.

Key Points: 
  • C-Crete used Heidelberg Materials, a worldwide building materials and ready-mix concrete company, to deliver the cement-free concrete for this project.
  • Donald Davies is owner of the Seattle building and chair of Building Transparency, a nonprofit dedicated to enabling the building industry to address embodied carbon's role in climate change.
  • With the successful application of its concrete in Seattle, C-Crete is now poised to transform the construction landscape nationwide and beyond.
  • The company looks forward to collaborating with architects, designers, general contractors, ready-mix companies, building owners and decision-makers for infrastructure projects to accelerate the adoption of its sustainable concrete.

Groundbreaking Cement-Free Concrete Made by C-Crete Technologies Gets Inaugural Pour in Seattle Building

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C-Crete Technologies proudly unveiled its groundbreaking cement-free concrete, a first-of-its-kind innovation in the construction industry, with its debut pour in a commercial building in Seattle. The sustainable alternative to Portland cement produces almost no carbon dioxide in its manufacturing and actually absorbs CO2 from the air over time.

Key Points: 
  • C-Crete used Heidelberg Materials, a worldwide building materials and ready-mix concrete company, to deliver the cement-free concrete for this project.
  • Donald Davies is owner of the Seattle building and chair of Building Transparency, a nonprofit dedicated to enabling the building industry to address embodied carbon's role in climate change.
  • With the successful application of its concrete in Seattle, C-Crete is now poised to transform the construction landscape nationwide and beyond.
  • The company looks forward to collaborating with architects, designers, general contractors, ready-mix companies, building owners and decision-makers for infrastructure projects to accelerate the adoption of its sustainable concrete.

Groundbreaking Cement-Free Concrete Made by C-Crete Technologies Gets Inaugural Pour in Seattle Building

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C-Crete Technologies proudly unveiled its groundbreaking cement-free concrete, a first-of-its-kind innovation in the construction industry, with its debut pour in a commercial building in Seattle. The sustainable alternative to Portland cement produces almost no carbon dioxide in its manufacturing and actually absorbs CO2 from the air over time.

Key Points: 
  • C-Crete used Heidelberg Materials, a worldwide building materials and ready-mix concrete company, to deliver the cement-free concrete for this project.
  • Donald Davies is owner of the Seattle building and chair of Building Transparency, a nonprofit dedicated to enabling the building industry to address embodied carbon's role in climate change.
  • With the successful application of its concrete in Seattle, C-Crete is now poised to transform the construction landscape nationwide and beyond.
  • The company looks forward to collaborating with architects, designers, general contractors, ready-mix companies, building owners and decision-makers for infrastructure projects to accelerate the adoption of its sustainable concrete.

Eleanor Griffin Named 2021 YWCA Woman of Valor

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Saturday, February 5, 2022

Out of an abundance of caution, YWCA's signature annual fundraiser, Purse & Passion, will revert to a virtual format at 11:30 a.m. on March 3.

Key Points: 
  • Out of an abundance of caution, YWCA's signature annual fundraiser, Purse & Passion, will revert to a virtual format at 11:30 a.m. on March 3.
  • Each year, YWCA Central Alabama presents its most prestigious award to an outstanding advocate, philanthropist and YW champion.
  • Griffin counts it an honor to be among past Women of Valor and dedicated most of her acceptance speech to "our hard-working staff.
  • YWCA Central Alabama is a United Way organization dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

Nomad Royalty Company Announces C$40 Million Bought Deal Financing

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

MONTREAL, Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nomad Royalty Company Ltd. ("Nomad" or the "Company") (TSX: NSR) (NYSE: NSR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, under which the underwriters have agreed to buy on bought deal basis 4,400,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”), at a price of C$9.10 per Common Share for gross proceeds of approximately C$40 million (the “Offering”). The Company has granted the Underwriters an option, exercisable at the offering price for a period of 30 days following the closing of the Offering, to purchase up to an additional 15% of the Offering to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is expected to close on or about January 20, 2022 and is subject to Nomad receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.

Key Points: 
  • All statements in this release, other than statements of historical fact, that address events or developments that Nomad expects to occur, are forward looking statements.
  • Nomad cautions that the foregoing list of important factors is not exhaustive.
  • Nomad undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by applicable law.
  • SOURCE Nomad Royalty Company Ltd.
    For further information: about Nomad Royalty Company, please visit our website at www.nomadroyalty.com or email us: Vincent Metcalfe, CEO, [email protected]; Joseph de la Plante, CIO, [email protected]

Capstone Development Partners and Harrison Street Awarded Best Public-Private Partnership Development for Woodlawn Residential and Dining Commons at University of Chicago

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Woodlawn Residential and Dining Commons provides 1,300 UChicago students and staff with an on-campus home in an engaging, enriching community, offering 19,500 sq.

Key Points: 
  • Woodlawn Residential and Dining Commons provides 1,300 UChicago students and staff with an on-campus home in an engaging, enriching community, offering 19,500 sq.
  • Woodlawn Residential and Dining Commons was completed in June 2020 and opened for the 2020-2021 academic year.
  • Woodlawn Commons was developed by Capstone in a P3 collaboration with the University of Chicago and was financed with 100% equity through Capstone's P3+ financing program with Harrison Street.
  • Capstone also received its fourth Best Public-Private Partnership Development award in 2019 for its New Residence Hall and Dining Commons at University of Massachusetts Boston.

Boston-based nonprofit acquires mixed-income housing near future Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Through this acquisition, we now have preserved and expanded housing opportunities from the west end of the Woodlawn section of Chicago to the very eastern edge.

Key Points: 
  • Through this acquisition, we now have preserved and expanded housing opportunities from the west end of the Woodlawn section of Chicago to the very eastern edge.
  • PNCs thoughtful sale of Island Terrace to POAH ends the anxiety that so many felt, said Alderman Hairston.
  • POAHs record of housing preservation, high-quality building and renovation work and thoughtful management makes us confident in the future of affordable housing in this fast-changing community.
  • Marisa Novara, Commissioner, Chicago Department of Housing expressed her appreciation for the collaborative effort to ensure long-term affordability in the Woodlawn neighborhood.

Greenlining Realty Announces Groundbreaking of Woodlawn Pointe Development, a Historic Step to Reverse Redlining in the South Side of Chicago

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

"I am incredibly honored to be breaking ground on the Woodlawn Pointe development, a critical step in reversing the negative effects of redlining in our communities," said Lamell McMorris, Founding Principal of Greenlining Realty USA.

Key Points: 
  • "I am incredibly honored to be breaking ground on the Woodlawn Pointe development, a critical step in reversing the negative effects of redlining in our communities," said Lamell McMorris, Founding Principal of Greenlining Realty USA.
  • A native of the West Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago, IL, McMorris founded Greenlining Realty USA to reverse the effect of redlining in low-income communities through the development of affordable housing and vibrant commercial corridors.
  • A premier comprehensive urban property redevelopment firm, Greenlining Realty creates pathways to capital essential for neighborhood investment, redevelopment, housing rehabilitation and home improvement.
  • You can access the Greenlining Realty, USA website at https://greenliningrealtyusa.com/ , and follow the company on Twitter and Facebook .

Symposium Prepares Chicago's Southeast Lakefront Region for Major Capital Investments

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Facing major capital investments, commercial corridor redevelopment and significant gentrification within the next three years, the SECC Symposium on Saturday, October 12, 2019 will begin a needed discourse about business development in Oakland, Kenwood, Hyde Park, Woodlawn, and Washington Park.

Key Points: 
  • Facing major capital investments, commercial corridor redevelopment and significant gentrification within the next three years, the SECC Symposium on Saturday, October 12, 2019 will begin a needed discourse about business development in Oakland, Kenwood, Hyde Park, Woodlawn, and Washington Park.
  • The Symposium is a highly-interactive opportunity for business networking, learning exchanges, and strategic collaboration.
  • Rogers and Jarrett will introduce the theme "Fueling Our Economic Evolution" with a focus on capital investments and economic vitality.
  • SECC facilitates and supports economic development within Chicago's Southeast lakefront communities including Kenwood, Hyde Park, Oakland, Washington Park and Woodlawn.

Gov. Carney and Sen. Coons Help Celebrate Progress at The Flats Housing Redevelopment

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Monday, July 29, 2019

were the special guests at an event celebrating The Flats, a multiphase housing project that is redeveloping Wilmington property from the early 1900s into quality affordable housing for low-income individuals and those with disabilities.

Key Points: 
  • were the special guests at an event celebrating The Flats, a multiphase housing project that is redeveloping Wilmington property from the early 1900s into quality affordable housing for low-income individuals and those with disabilities.
  • Delaware State Housing Authority also provided $9 million in funding support for the project through the states Housing Development Fund.
  • Woodlawn Trustees is proud to be a part of The Flats redevelopment and to help individuals and families here in our home community of Wilmington thrive, said Lambert.
  • Woodlawn celebrates its continued innovation in quality affordable housing and reaffirms its commitment to its residents and the community at large.