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Groundbreaking grassroots-run Fund for Frontline Power awards $5 million in grants to 48 frontline climate justice organizations across the nation

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a milestone moment for climate philanthropy, the grassroots climate justice leaders who make up the Governing Body of the Fund for Frontline Power have announced the fund's inaugural slate of over $5 million in grants to 48 diverse groups working on the front lines of the climate crisis.

Key Points: 
  • "The communities and places represented are only a small sample of the power and wisdom across frontline communities, and so are the impactful climate justice projects we are honored to fund.
  • The Fund for Frontline Power supports community-based, equitable climate solutions that cut greenhouse gas emissions, facilitate resilience, strengthen local regenerative economies, and build power on the front lines of the climate crisis.
  • These requests totaled over $60 million, demonstrating the growing demand for funding frontline climate solutions.
  • The climate justice movement created the Fund for Frontline Power in response to the massive first round of Bezos Earth Fund (BEF) grants in 2020, which vastly favored large, white-led, well-resourced organizations.

Nickel 28 Announces Appointment of New Independent Director and Provides Update on Majority Voting Policy

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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TORONTO, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. C. Ian Ross as a new independent director to the Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. C. Ian Ross as a new independent director to the Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  • Mr. Ross brings extensive board, senior management and transactional experience in a wide variety of public companies and highly complex special situations.
  • As such, each of the members of the Board has tendered his resignation for consideration in accordance with the Policy.
  • Accordingly, the Board announced today the appointment of C. Ian Ross to the Board to serve as a new independent director, effective immediately.

Green New Deal Network, Seventh Generation Launch First-of-Its-Kind Partnership To Protect Planet And People, Educate Consumers On Community Led Solutions To Address Global Climate Crisis

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Green New Deal Network (GNDN) and Seventh Generation launched a first-of-its-kind, consumer education campaign to build awareness and increase public support of policies that put communities in control of climate, care, jobs, and justice policies. Seventh Generation Inc, an environmentally conscious household products company, joins GNDN, a nationwide network of organizations committed to passing and implementing Green New Deal policies, and its movement partners to broaden the public support for government investments in sustainability across society.

Key Points: 
  • The Green New Deal Network and Seventh Generation's nationwide education campaign will help consumers imagine a more sustainable future and educate the public around the various ways they can join the movement for climate justice.
  • "We can pave the way for a sustainable future, where clean energy powers our homes, green jobs flourish, and communities thrive.
  • "Everyone can play a role in saving our planet and education is key to knowing how to engage in the climate crisis.
  • Green New Deal Network and Seventh Generation's campaign will run over the course of the year, including diverse voices across the climate movement to speak to the wide variety of ways the public can engage to tackle the global climate crisis.

NFI announces proposed changes to its Board of Directors and date of its first quarter 2023 earnings release and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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The proposed changes are outlined in NFI’s Notice of Annual and Special Meeting and its related Management Information Circular and include the following actions.

Key Points: 
  • The proposed changes are outlined in NFI’s Notice of Annual and Special Meeting and its related Management Information Circular and include the following actions.
  • After 17 years and upon the completion of the Shareholders’ Meeting, the Honourable Brian Tobin, O.C.
  • Ms. Wendy Kei, who joined NFI’s Board in 2022, will replace Mr. Tobin as Chair of the Board once elected at the Shareholders’ Meeting.
  • NFI also intends to release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, May 4, 2023, prior to market open.

Percepto achieves groundbreaking regulation to deploy automated drones for remote monitoring of electric power stations in Canada

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Percepto, the leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider, today announced that Transport Canada has approved Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) to operate Percepto's drone-in-a-box solution Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) at McConnell Lake Control Dam without a visual observer on site, a first in Canada. A BVLOS Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) was issued for the Percepto Air Max autonomous drone-in-a-box, as provided by Rocky Mountain Unmanned Systems and their GM Kevin Toderal, to perform remote inspections in a pilot project starting this month. 

Key Points: 
  • The announcement comes shortly after Percepto achieved a U.S. nationwide BVLOS waiver, empowering qualified Percepto customers to immediately gain actionable insights from remotely operated drones.
  • Canadian power utilities are seeking to ensure their power grid and stations are as resilient as possible.
  • Featuring the most ruggedized drone-in-a-box in the market, Percepto operations will be coordinated on a single platform through the company's Autonomous Inspection and Monitoring (AIM) solution.
  • "Our hope is that this technology will help our efforts to ensure asset integrity and reliable electricity generation for Ontarians."

Percepto achieves groundbreaking regulation to deploy automated drones for remote monitoring of electric power stations in Canada

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Percepto, the leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider, today announced that Transport Canada has approved Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) to operate Percepto's drone-in-a-box solution Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) at McConnell Lake Control Dam without a visual observer on site, a first in Canada. A BVLOS Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) was issued for the Percepto Air Max autonomous drone-in-a-box, as provided by Rocky Mountain Unmanned Systems and their GM Kevin Toderal, to perform remote inspections in a pilot project starting this month. 

Key Points: 
  • The announcement comes shortly after Percepto achieved a U.S. nationwide BVLOS waiver, empowering qualified Percepto customers to immediately gain actionable insights from remotely operated drones.
  • Canadian power utilities are seeking to ensure their power grid and stations are as resilient as possible.
  • Featuring the most ruggedized drone-in-a-box in the market, Percepto operations will be coordinated on a single platform through the company's Autonomous Inspection and Monitoring (AIM) solution.
  • "Our hope is that this technology will help our efforts to ensure asset integrity and reliable electricity generation for Ontarians."

Genuine Foods Named to Inc.'s 2022 Best in Business List in Food Insecurity Category

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genuine Foods , the quality-focused, purpose-driven foodservice company, has been named to Inc. magazine's 2022 Best in Business list in the Food Insecurity category.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genuine Foods , the quality-focused, purpose-driven foodservice company, has been named to Inc. magazine's 2022 Best in Business list in the Food Insecurity category.
  • The list recognizes companies making the biggest impact on their communities, their industries, the environment, or society as a whole.
  • "We are honored to receive this recognition from Inc. for our work fighting food insecurity across the country," said Jeff Mills, CEO of Genuine Foods.
  • "Genuine Foods' mission is and has always been to positively impact communities through access to the highest quality, most nutritious foodservice possible.

Nature's Generator, Inc. Announces Sitewide Sale Starting on Black Friday

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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OXNARD, Calif., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature's Generator, Inc. announces they will be hosting their largest sale in their 7-year history.

Key Points: 
  • OXNARD, Calif., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature's Generator, Inc. announces they will be hosting their largest sale in their 7-year history.
  • The sale is scheduled to run from Black Friday through Cyber Monday (11/22 11/28).
  • Headlining the promotion will be the Nature's Generator Gold Essential package that will retail for $499.99.
  • Nature's Generator Gold Essential System:
    The Nature's Generator Gold Essential System is only available through our direct website.

Nature's Generator, Inc. Releases Nature's Generator Powerhouse Wind Turbine

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Nature's Generator Powerhouse Wind Turbineis a state-of-art wind turbine that recharges your Nature's Generator Powerhouse or Nature's Generator Powerhouse Power Pod with wind power.

Key Points: 
  • Nature's Generator Powerhouse Wind Turbineis a state-of-art wind turbine that recharges your Nature's Generator Powerhouse or Nature's Generator Powerhouse Power Pod with wind power.
  • As the industry leading wind energy solution provider, Nature's Generator incorporates Nature's Generator wind turbine for Nature's Generator systems and Nature's Generator Elite systems .
  • Nature's Generator continues the success by introducing Nature's Generator Powerhouse Wind Turbine for Nature's Generator Powerhouse systems.
  • Powerhouse Wind Turbine and product packages include:
    Nature's Generator Powerhouse Gold WE System (Including Nature's Generator Powerhouse, 2 Powerhouse Panel 410W and Powerhouse Wind Turbine) available to consumers at $4,999.99
    Nature's Generator Powerhouse Gold Plus WE System (Including Nature's Generator Powerhouse, 4 Powerhouse Panel 410W and Powerhouse Wind Turbine) available to consumers at $5,999.99
    Nature's Generator Powerhouse Platinum WE System (Including Nature's Generator Powerhouse, Powerhouse Power Pod, 4 Powerhouse Panel 410W and Powerhouse Wind Turbine) available to consumers at $7,499.99
    Nature's Generator Powerhouse Platinum Plus WE System (Including Nature's Generator Powerhouse, Powerhouse Power Pod, 8 Powerhouse Panel 410W and Powerhouse Wind Turbine) available to $9,499.99
    Wanting to be part of the climate solution and to provide affordable electricity to all, the Nature's Generator company was founded in California in 2015 and has been the industry leader for over 7 years in the engineering, development, design, and manufacturing of solar and wind powered generators, wind turbines, solar panels, power transfer kits and accompanying accessories.

Seventh Generation Commits to Discontinuing Large Format Liquid Laundry Bottles by 2030

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With an intent to transform the antiquated laundry detergent aisle and reduce emissions as well as plastic and water waste, leading household products company and green products pioneer Seventh Generation announced today a commitment to phase out all large format liquid laundry detergent bottles from its product lineup by 2030 and transition all laundry products to concentrated formats.

Key Points: 
  • "When you walk down the laundry detergent aisle it's evident that it's riddled with unnecessary plastic and very much in need of disruption," said Alison Whritenour, Chief Executive Officer, Seventh Generation.
  • "Focusing on concentration and eliminating large jugs and diluted laundry formulas is not only a win for the environment but also a win for the consumer," said John Moorhead, Chief Marketing Officer, Seventh Generation.
  • "Collectively as an industry, we sell more than 680 million bottles of liquid laundry detergent to wash over 40 billion loads.
  • For information on Seventh Generation cleaning, paper, baby and feminine personal care products, to find store locations, and explore the company's website visit www.seventhgeneration.com .