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DuPont Water Solutions Expands Free Online Learning and Thought Leadership Program Used By More Than 30,000 Water Industry Professionals

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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WILMINGTON, Del., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Water Solutions, the world's leading water technology company, has revitalized its comprehensive program of webinars and specialist classes for water professionals, enhancing its library of more than 100 hours of learning and thought leadership content. The live and on-demand materials are designed for people working in a wide range of industries that use water technologies, including life sciences, food and beverage, chemical processing and municipal water supply and wastewater treatment.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Water Solutions, the world's leading water technology company, has revitalized its comprehensive program of webinars and specialist classes for water professionals, enhancing its library of more than 100 hours of learning and thought leadership content.
  • From tutorials for beginners to strategic discussions about tackling global issues, the program is designed to assist professionals at every stage of their careers.
  • More than 30,000 global water professionals currently use DuPont's specialist online learning programs which provide certified professional development hours (PDH credits).
  • "Global water scarcity is challenging water professionals across the industry, including technology innovators, OEMs and those delivering projects on the ground," said Juan Carlos Pacheco Vera, business development manager, Industrias Islas.

Innovative Packaging Solution Cruz Foam Advances Manufacturing with the Support of New Investors

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CRUZ FOAM, Inc., a circular materials company, today announced several significant developments in the company's transition to commercialization, including the opening of a major production facility and the addition of two new investors, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary's SOUNDWaves. DiCaprio and Kutcher also join as advisors.

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  • On a mission to replace traditional petroleum-based protective packaging with a certified compostable alternative, Cruz Foam is scaling production to meet the demands of corporate partners.
  • The larger facility will be used for scaled production of Cruz Foam, while the R&D lab will continue to innovate and create novel applications.
  • "Cruz Foam is taking a major step in reducing the environmental impact of the supply chain industry," said Leonardo DiCaprio.
  • Cruz Foam is a circular materials company that produces ASTM certified compostable, protective packaging foam, and other eco-friendly solutions that offer a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based products.

Billy Goat Brands’ Portfolio Company Evanesce Packaging Launches Sustainability-Themed Webinar

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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The webinar, which includes a formal presentation as well as a recorded question and answer period at its end, can be accessed on: https://info.urban-expo.com/l/338151/2021-10-27/44s7xn

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  • The webinar, which includes a formal presentation as well as a recorded question and answer period at its end, can be accessed on: https://info.urban-expo.com/l/338151/2021-10-27/44s7xn
    Throughout the webinar, Mr. Horne addresses the concerns of using plastic packaging.
  • The two products include Evanesce PLA (PLA) and Evanesce Molded Starch (Molded Starch).
  • Billy Goat Brands is a venture capital platform focused on investing in high-potential companies operating in the ocean economy.
  • The paramount goal of Billy Goat Brands will be to generate maximum returns from its investments in a manner consistent with its environmental, social and governance values.

The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220406005800/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220406005800/en/
    The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream (Photo: Business Wire)
    In 2014, Steve Case launched Revolutions "Rise of the Rest," an initiative to accelerate the growth of startups based outside of Silicon Valley.
  • Rise of the Rest is based on a simple idea: talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not.
  • A visionary founder himself, Case believes that great entrepreneurs and ideas can thrive with the proper support and investment.
  • In The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream, Case takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the startup communities that are transforming cities nationwide.

EARTH HOUR 2022: SATURDAY, MARCH 26 AT 8:30 P.M. LOCAL TIME

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Monday, March 21, 2022
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This year's Earth Hour is taking place at a particularly crucial time.

Key Points: 
  • This year's Earth Hour is taking place at a particularly crucial time.
  • WWF-Canada's 1 min-long Earth Hour video, The Line a beautiful, but haunting reminder of what we stand to lose if keep on this path.
  • During Earth Hour, WWF-Canada will be asking the public to:
    Share the Earth Hour video: On the night of Earth Hour, well be posting a must-watch video on all our social media channels and all you have to do is share it.
  • Historically, Earth Hour has focused on the climate crisis, but more recently, Earth Hour has strived to also bring the pressing issue of nature loss to the fore.

DuPont Funds Groundwater Treatment Solution for Rural South African Community

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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"This year, World Water Day is focused on the power of groundwater and how this precious resource can be a lifeline for communities across the world," said Thembi Thulare, business development manager, DuPont Water Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "This year, World Water Day is focused on the power of groundwater and how this precious resource can be a lifeline for communities across the world," said Thembi Thulare, business development manager, DuPont Water Solutions.
  • "DuPont Water Solutions is continually pioneering innovation to develop the technology to expand access to drinking water.
  • The solar-powered solution will extract groundwater from a borehole for treatment, providing a sustainable source of water for the community.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

Clarkson University Libraries First Academic Library to Complete Sustainable Libraries Certification Program

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Friday, March 11, 2022
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Potsdam,NY, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Libraries just became the first Academic Library to complete the Sustainable Libraries Initiative rigorous certification program.

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  • Potsdam,NY, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Libraries just became the first Academic Library to complete the Sustainable Libraries Initiative rigorous certification program.
  • The Academic Certification Program encourages collaboration with other campus sustainability efforts and reaches beyond the university to establish the university library as a resource and leader in the resilience of the broader community.
  • Participating in a variety of University committees over the past several years has helped us to position Clarkson University Libraries as a vital agency in the campus sustainability mission.
  • The Sustainable Libraries Initiative will continue to pilot its Academic Library Certification Program with a full nationwide rollout of the program anticipated later this year.

DuPont Personal Protection Announces Sponsorship of the 2022 Shell Eco-marathon

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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WILMINGTON, Del., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced its sponsorship of the 2022 Shell Eco-marathon global competition, one of the world's leading student engineering competitions.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced its sponsorship of the 2022 Shell Eco-marathon global competition, one of the world's leading student engineering competitions.
  • "We are thrilled to sponsor the 2022 Shell Eco-marathon," said David Domnisch, vice president and general manager, DuPont Tyvek and Typar.
  • DuPont Personal Protection, a global innovation leader for safety and protection apparel and solutions, will be supporting the 2022 Shell Eco-marathon events by:
    Supplying personal protective equipment (PPE) kits - which include Tyvek 500 coveralls, and cut and heat-resistant gloves made with Kevlar - to all competing teams around the world.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

DuPont Announces Multimillion Euro Transformation of Athlone Production Facility

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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ATHLONE, Ireland, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DuPont Water Solutions, a DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) business and global leader in water and wastewater treatment technologies, today announced a major transformation of the OxyMem Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) at its manufacturing facility in Athlone, Ireland.

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  • ATHLONE, Ireland, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DuPont Water Solutions, a DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) business and global leader in water and wastewater treatment technologies, today announced a major transformation of the OxyMem Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) at its manufacturing facility in Athlone, Ireland.
  • The investment in the facilities and employees at the Athlone site will help meet the increasing global demand for MABR.
  • I wish DuPont and the OxyMem team every success as it scales its operations in Athlone."
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

DuPont launches Nomex® Xtreme Performance For Emergency Responders

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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WILMINGTON, Del., March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Personal Protection today announced the launch of Nomex Xtreme Performance, a new premier protection and performance solutions category for emergency responders.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Personal Protection today announced the launch of Nomex Xtreme Performance, a new premier protection and performance solutions category for emergency responders.
  • The Nomex Xtreme Performance category combines the superior benefits of Nomex, Kevlar and high-performance materials like PBO, Nomex Nano or Nomex Nano Flex.
  • Tested and trusted for over 50 years, DuPont Nomex has inherent heat- and flame-resistant properties that help provide the performance and protection needed for emergency responders worldwide.
  • The Nomex Xtreme Performance category offers a superior choice for firefighter PPE, providing a wide range of benefits from comfort to durability to advanced thermal protection," said Alfons Held, global market leader, Emergency Response, DuPont.