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LIGHTBOX LAB-GROWN DIAMONDS ACHIEVE CARBON NEUTRALITY

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Friday, June 2, 2023

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NEW YORK, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading lab-grown diamond company, Lightbox announced its lab-grown diamonds have been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust, an independent global climate consultancy. Lightbox worked with the Carbon Trust to transparently calculate and certify the cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of its lab-grown diamond, which includes the totality of the process, from synthesizing a rough stone, to producing a final polished stone, and includes all raw materials, energy, waste, and transportation. The company will also put in place a carbon reduction plan to further cut down emissions across its entire value chain.

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NEW YORK, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading lab-grown diamond company, Lightbox announced its lab-grown diamonds have been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust, an independent global climate consultancy.
The company will also put in place a carbon reduction plan to further cut down emissions across its entire value chain.
"Reducing the environmental impact of creating our lab-grown diamonds is an important priority, and we will continue to pursue this goal by taking additional steps to achieve a carbon neutral position across our entire organization."
To achieve carbon neutrality on all its lab-grown diamonds, Lightbox is following the internationally recognized standard, PAS 2060, which requires the company to measure and reduce its emissions.

Marlow Ingredients and Tempty Foods unveil world first collaboration for use of Marlow Mycoprotein

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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The partnership sees Tempty Foods, the first Danish company to launch mycoprotein based products, become the first producer other than Marlow Foods to use Marlow mycoprotein, the super protein already used in more than 100 Quorn branded meat alternatives.

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The partnership sees Tempty Foods, the first Danish company to launch mycoprotein based products, become the first producer other than Marlow Foods to use Marlow mycoprotein, the super protein already used in more than 100 Quorn branded meat alternatives.
Martina Lokajova, CEO and Co-founder of Tempty Foods, added: "The introduction of Marlow mycoprotein into our products will give us a sustainable and competitive edge.
The collaboration with Marlow Ingredients will help Tempty Foods accelerate growth and expand into new channels and markets.
The collaboration between Marlow Ingredients and Tempty Foods follows an announcement in April this year that Marlow mycoprotein was being made available to other food and beverage manufacturers via the newly launched division.

LG 2023 OLED EVO TVS RECOGNIZED WITH ITS SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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These materials contribute to less plastic use, with the LG OLED evo series TVs requiring only 40 per cent of plastic that is used in LCD TVs of the same screen size.

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These materials contribute to less plastic use, with the LG OLED evo series TVs requiring only 40 per cent of plastic that is used in LCD TVs of the same screen size.
Additionally, the back cover of LG OLED evo models, QNED TVs and NanoCell TVs released in 2023 are completed with recycled plastic material which uses more than 30 per cent of used plastic.
Since its initial launch in 2013, LG OLED has continuously raised the industry bar, introducing pioneering display technologies such as OLED evo and groundbreaking form factors including the world's first rollable TV, LG SIGNATURE OLED R, as well as the bendable LG OLED Flex.
This year, which marks the 10th anniversary of LG OLED, sees several new additions to LG's diverse lineup of self-lit TVs, headlined by the stunning models from the 2023 OLED evo series.

SodaStream Announces 5 Billion Single-Use Bottles Saved in 2022 in New Environmental Campaign

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

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KFAR SABA, Israel, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of Earth Day 2023, SodaStream, the leading sparkling water brand, is announcing the successful elimination of 5 billion single-use plastic bottles in 2022* with the help of its consumers around the world. The powerful message is declared today with an impactful video shared on the brand's social media channels across the world, calling on people to join its mission to make a difference by reducing single-use plastic waste.

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In addition, the company saved 11 tons of plastic by reusing plastic bags in its production lines and decreased the plastic waste in its manufacturing processes by more than 20% in 2022.
The company also managed to reduce 82 tons of cardboard and 21.6 tons of paper in its sparkling water-maker products and packaging in 2022.
As of 2023, SodaStream's operational facilities in Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands are fully operated using renewable energy sources.
In addition, 8.3% of the factory's*** yearly water consumption will be saved by reusing water from the factory's cooling water system.

SodaStream Announces 5 Billion Single-Use Bottles Saved in 2022 in New Environmental Campaign

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

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KFAR SABA, Israel, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of Earth Day 2023, SodaStream, the leading sparkling water brand, is announcing the successful elimination of 5 billion single-use plastic bottles in 2022* with the help of its consumers around the world. The powerful message is declared today with an impactful video shared on the brand's social media channels across the world, calling on people to join its mission to make a difference by reducing single-use plastic waste.

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In addition, the company saved 11 tons of plastic by reusing plastic bags in its production lines and decreased the plastic waste in its manufacturing processes by more than 20% in 2022.
The company also managed to reduce 82 tons of cardboard and 21.6 tons of paper in its sparkling water-maker products and packaging in 2022.
As of 2023, SodaStream's operational facilities in Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands are fully operated using renewable energy sources.
In addition, 8.3% of the factory's*** yearly water consumption will be saved by reusing water from the factory's cooling water system.

Marlow Foods, parent company of Quorn®, sets up ingredients division to make its mycoprotein available to others

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Led by a new division, Marlow Ingredients, Marlow mycoprotein will be made available firstly in Europe and then internationally.

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Led by a new division, Marlow Ingredients, Marlow mycoprotein will be made available firstly in Europe and then internationally.
Marco Bertacca, Marlow Foods CEO said: "We have been trailblazers in meat free since we sold our first Quorn product in 1985.
By making our mycoprotein available to others, Marlow Ingredients will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve one of our missions – to tackle climate change by making great tasting food."
*2 Quorn's Footprint Comparison Report (The Carbon Trust, 2022) is now available at https://www.quorn.co.uk/assets/files/content/Carbon-Trust-Comparison-Rep...
Information issued on behalf of Marlow Ingredients by MTJ PR.

Marlow Foods, parent company of Quorn®, sets up ingredients division to make its mycoprotein available to others

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Led by a new division, Marlow Ingredients, Marlow mycoprotein will be made available firstly in Europe and then internationally.

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Led by a new division, Marlow Ingredients, Marlow mycoprotein will be made available firstly in Europe and then internationally.
Marco Bertacca, Marlow Foods CEO said: "We have been trailblazers in meat free since we sold our first Quorn product in 1985.
By making our mycoprotein available to others, Marlow Ingredients will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve one of our missions – to tackle climate change by making great tasting food."
*2 Quorn's Footprint Comparison Report (The Carbon Trust, 2022) is now available at https://www.quorn.co.uk/assets/files/content/Carbon-Trust-Comparison-Rep...
Information issued on behalf of Marlow Ingredients by MTJ PR.

Royale® tissue products are certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

DIEPPE, NB, March 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Royale, one of Canada's leading household consumer brands, announced today that its tissue products have been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust, a leading, global, and independent certification body specializing in the verification of carbon footprints.

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DIEPPE, NB, March 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Royale, one of Canada's leading household consumer brands, announced today that its tissue products have been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust, a leading, global, and independent certification body specializing in the verification of carbon footprints.
Royale tissue products are manufactured by Irving Consumer Products Limited, an affiliate of J.D.
The Carbon Trust has certified that Royale tissue products have achieved carbon neutrality on the total carbon footprint of tissue products sold in Canada from cradle-to-grave in accordance with the PAS 2060:2014 standard.
"The confirmation that Royale tissue products are carbon neutral is another step in a larger commitment to caring about the environment by Irving Consumer Products," said Robert K. Irving, President of Irving Consumer Products and Co-CEO of J.D.

LG Display's 65-inch OLED TV Panel Received Carbon Footprint Certification from the Carbon Trust

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

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SEOUL, South Korea, March 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that its 65-inch OLED TV panel earned the Product Carbon Footprint Certification from the Carbon Trust.

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SEOUL, South Korea, March 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that its 65-inch OLED TV panel earned the Product Carbon Footprint Certification from the Carbon Trust.
With this achievement, the company's OLED panel further solidified the company's leadership in the OLED industry.
LG Display's 65-inch OLED panel received this recognition from the Carbon Trust by meeting the global standard (PAS 2050) on GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions throughout the entire product life cycle.
LG Display's OLED TV panel is also widely recognized for emitting the lowest blue light in the industry while providing users with the best flicker-free viewing experience.

Samsung Electronics Achieves Life Cycle Assessment Verification on Product Carbon Footprint for Semiconductors

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it has established a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on the product carbon footprint of its semiconductor business and achieved verification from DNV, one of the world's leading independent certification bodies.

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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it has established a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on the product carbon footprint of its semiconductor business and achieved verification from DNV, one of the world's leading independent certification bodies.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230130005256/en/
Samsung Electronics Achieves Life Cycle Assessment Verification on Product Carbon Footprint for Semiconductors (Photo: Business Wire)
LCA is a methodology for assessing environmental impacts throughout the lifecycle of commercial products, processes, or services, by quantifying the amount of energy, materials and waste discharge.
In detail, on its semiconductors’ carbon footprint, Samsung's LCA covers raw material extraction to chip manufacturing, assembling, and testing.
Since 2019, 37 of Samsung's semiconductor products received carbon footprint accreditation from the Carbon Trust and UL, 6 of its memory products certified for carbon reduction from Carbon Trust.