Environmental organizations

E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation Elects New Board Members, Adds Staff To Advance Plan To Safeguard Global Biodiversity

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Wilson Biodiversity Foundation has announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors including; Caryl Hart, PhD, Dawn Wright, PhD, Keith Tuffley, and Stephen H. Lockhart, MD, PhD.

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  • Wilson Biodiversity Foundation has announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors including; Caryl Hart, PhD, Dawn Wright, PhD, Keith Tuffley, and Stephen H. Lockhart, MD, PhD.
  • Caryl is an attorney with more than 25 years of advocacy, parks acquisition and management, scholarship and administrative experience.
  • She served for 13 years as a member of the California State Parks Commission, including seven years as Chair.
  • Keith is the Founder of Switzerland-based impact investing company, NEUW Ventures; Chairman of Global Footprint Network; Governor of WWF-Australia; and Global Ambassador of Wilderness Foundation Global.

GradableTM Forms Environmental Advisory Board, Appoints Representatives From EDF, Argonne National Lab, and The Nature Conservancy

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The Gradable Environmental Advisory Board will provide third-party scientific, agronomic, and economic counsel for Gradable initiatives.

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  • The Gradable Environmental Advisory Board will provide third-party scientific, agronomic, and economic counsel for Gradable initiatives.
  • The Board includes Jenny Ahlen, Senior Director of Sustainable Food and Products for the Environmental Defense Funds EDF+Business program.
  • EDF, one of the worlds leading international nonprofit organizations, creates transformational solutions to the most serious environmental problems.
  • At Argonne, he oversees the evaluation of energy and environmental impacts of vehicle technologies, transportation fuels, and energy systems.

Dow and The Nature Conservancy celebrate 10 years of groundbreaking collaboration to value nature in business strategy

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Monday, January 25, 2021

On January 24, Dow (NYSE:DOW) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) celebrated the 10-year milestone of their unique collaboration to demonstrate the business case for valuing nature in business decisions.

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  • On January 24, Dow (NYSE:DOW) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) celebrated the 10-year milestone of their unique collaboration to demonstrate the business case for valuing nature in business decisions.
  • The Nature Conservancy has been an incredible partner on this journey, and we look forward to continuing to unlock value for nature and business together.
  • A decade ago, TNC and Dow embarked on this collaboration as unlikely partners with a common goalto demonstrate natures immense value to business, said Jennifer Morris , CEO, The Nature Conservancy.
  • Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth.

Global Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations Market Report 2020: COVID-19 Impacts, Growth and Changes - Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

The "Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations Global Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Growth and Change" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations Global Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Growth and Change" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations Global Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Growth and Change provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global environment, conservation and wildlife organizations market.
  • The growing technological advancement in the conservation of wildlife is shaping the environment, conservation, and wildlife organizations market.
  • Global Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2019, 2023F, 2025F, 2030F, $ Billion

FLEXIM Cares for a Better World

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

FLEXIM and its offices located around the world are committing themselves to help create more sustainable environments that will provide healthier and happier communities.

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  • FLEXIM and its offices located around the world are committing themselves to help create more sustainable environments that will provide healthier and happier communities.
  • The company is proud to announce its FLEXIM Cares Division that will support worthy projects such as education, research and environmental causes.
  • In 2020, FLEXIM Cares supported the World Wide Fund for Nature Germany (WWF) with a donation of 10,000 .
  • FLEXIM Cares is committed to seeking community-based and global projects, while continuing to donate to worthy causes to build better communities and a better world.

FLEXIM Cares for a Better World

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

FLEXIM and its offices located around the world are committing themselves to help create more sustainable environments that will provide healthier and happier communities.

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  • FLEXIM and its offices located around the world are committing themselves to help create more sustainable environments that will provide healthier and happier communities.
  • The company is proud to announce its FLEXIM Cares Division that will support worthy projects such as education, research and environmental causes.
  • In 2020, FLEXIM Cares supported the World Wide Fund for Nature Germany (WWF) with a donation of 10,000 .
  • FLEXIM Cares is committed to seeking community-based and global projects, while continuing to donate to worthy causes to build better communities and a better world.

Former White House Fellow, Business Leader and Philanthropist Billy Webster Generously Donates to South Carolina Nature Conservancy

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Billy Webster is an active member of TNC, as well as a noted American entrepreneur who has served in government at the highest levels.

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  • Billy Webster is an active member of TNC, as well as a noted American entrepreneur who has served in government at the highest levels.
  • He currently participates in a wide variety of community and philanthropic endeavors like fighting for voting rights, educational opportunities, and quality healthcare for all.
  • From Billy Webster's address to TNC:
    "Thank you for what you do and how you make a difference in our communities.
  • Founded in the U.S. in 1951, The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive.

Ducks Unlimited Canada Celebrates Renewal of Partnership with Province of Ontario

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Barrie, Ont., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) celebrates an announcement by the Province of Ontario, which renews our longstanding conservation partnership.

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  • Barrie, Ont., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) celebrates an announcement by the Province of Ontario, which renews our longstanding conservation partnership.
  • The Wetlands Conservation Partner Program will provide $6 million this year for wetland projects in the Lake Ontario and Lake Erie drainage basins.
  • This exciting commitment by the Province of Ontario provides Ducks Unlimited Canada with an opportunity to restore natural infrastructure on the landscape and contribute to resiliency and green jobs at a scale that is unprecedented for us in Ontario.
  • Lynette Mader, Manager of Provincial Operations Ontario, Ducks Unlimited Canada
    Ducks Unlimited Canada delivers wetland conservation that benefits every Canadian.

Mary Kay Inc. Expands Partnership With the Nature Conservancy to Protect Waterways Across the Globe

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Mary Kay is proud to announce theyve expanded that partnership with The Nature Conservancy to impact waterwaysand native speciesthe world over.

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  • Mary Kay is proud to announce theyve expanded that partnership with The Nature Conservancy to impact waterwaysand native speciesthe world over.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201203005076/en/
    The Nature Conservancy, in partnership with Mary Kay, creates a water fund as Spain faces water scarcity and challenges with water quality.
  • When we began scaling our partnership with The Nature Conservancy last year, we focused on the waterways surrounding our home state of Texas.
  • Founded in 1951, The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization, working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.

MMC Norilsk Nickel: INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF THE CAUSES OF THE FUEL SPILL INCIDENT PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

The ERM report had previously been reviewed by the Nornickel's Environmental Task Team.Yesterday the Board itself discussed the ERM findings and recommendations with ERM.

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  • The ERM report had previously been reviewed by the Nornickel's Environmental Task Team.Yesterday the Board itself discussed the ERM findings and recommendations with ERM.
  • These would now be considered carefully by the Board and management and a plan to implement the recommendations would be drawn up.
  • Gareth Penny, Chairman of the Board of Nornickel commented on the ERM report: "I would like to thankERM for its insightful report and important recommendations.
  • We alsoreiterate our commitment to fully rehabilitate the area impacted by the diesel fuel spill incident."