Environmental product declaration

Minerals Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings of $0.62 Per Share, or $0.67 Per Share, Excluding Special Items

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI” or “the Company”) today reported diluted earnings per share of $0.67, excluding special items, for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, compared with $1.25 in the prior year. Reported diluted earnings per share were $0.62 compared with $1.23 in the prior year.

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  • For the full year 2022, the Company reported earnings per share of $4.88, excluding special items, compared with $5.02 in the prior year.
  • “We had a challenging finish to an otherwise strong year, with several acute factors impacting our fourth quarter results.
  • Operating income excluding special items was $44.0 million and represented 8.7 percent of sales.
  • Segment operating income excluding special items was $19.0 million and operating margin was 7.2 percent of sales.

MICRODESK, A SYMETRI COMPANY, ANNOUNCES EXPANDED SUSTAINABILITY CAPABILITIES WITH ONE CLICK LCA GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

NASHUA, N.H., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Microdesk, a leading provider of BIM, Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) services, announces a new partnership with One Click LCA, the world's leading construction Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) software provider.

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  • Building LCA is a science-based methodology for quantifying the lifetime environmental impacts of a building and One Click LCA makes the assessment easy since the science is embedded in the tool.
  • One Click LCA helps to measure and reduce the environmental impacts of buildings, achieve green building certifications, and comply with regulations that are nowadays a mandatory part of planning in many countries.
  • The environmental targets the construction industry is working to meet also extend to the products used to build its projects.
  • One Click LCA's Product LCA and EPD solution provide manufacturers with an easy solution to deliver third-party verified EPDs based on U.S. and international standards.

Kolon Industries exhibits in 'DOMOTEX Hannover 2023', the world's leading trade fair for carpets and flooring

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

HANNOVER, Germany and SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kolon Industries Inc. (KRX: 120110), top chemical materials and textile maker in South Korea, exhibits its polyester spunbond textile (brand name: FINON) at 'DOMOTEX Hannover 2023' in Germany from 12-15 January (local time). The company plans to speed up the implementation of global marketing strategy in the European market through this world wide opportunity.

Key Points: 
  • 'Domotex Hannover 2023' is a world leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings.
  • Exhibitors and trade show attendees introduce and exchange information about the latest trends in the global flooring industry.
  • Kolon Industries Inc. was the first synthetic textiles manufacturing company in South Korea and started the spunbond business in 1985.
  • It has developed its own technologies to supply high quality products with excellent mechanical properties and durability to customers worldwide.

Kolon Industries targets the European market with eco-friendly products through a world-wide platform, 'DOMOTEX Hannover 2023'

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

The company plans to speed up the implementation of global marketing strategy in the European market through this world wide opportunity.

Key Points: 
  • The company plans to speed up the implementation of global marketing strategy in the European market through this world wide opportunity.
  • 'Domotex Hannover 2023' is a world leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings.
  • Kolon Industries Inc. was the first synthetic textile manufacturing company in South Korea and started the spunbond business in 1985.
  • It has developed its own technologies to supply high quality products with excellent mechanical properties and durability to customers worldwide.

VistaJet continues on its path to reduce emissions with latest sustainability move

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Thomas Flohr, Founder and Chairman, VistaJet said: “Together as an industry we can reshape the way we conduct business.

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  • Thomas Flohr, Founder and Chairman, VistaJet said: “Together as an industry we can reshape the way we conduct business.
  • At VistaJet, we are very proud of the progress we have made and we hope that others will adopt our recommendations.
  • VistaJet is simultaneously making every effort to reduce the industry’s impact on the environment.
  • Proving its commitment to change, in April 2021 VistaJet pledged to be fully carbon neutral across its entire business by 2025.

CME Group's Micro WTI Options Volume Surpasses 100,000 Contracts Traded

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that Micro WTI options volume surpassed 100,000 contracts on December 13, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that Micro WTI options volume surpassed 100,000 contracts on December 13, 2022.
  • We are pleased that our Micro WTI futures and options continue to grow as market participants increasingly seek access to our global benchmark."
  • Micro WTI Options launched in June 2022 following the successful launch of Micro WTI futures and have become some of the fastest growing products at CME Group.
  • Over 2,500 unique users from 28 firms have traded Micro WTI options since launch.

StoneCoat Completes Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) to Validate "Green" Building Claims for its Next Generation Stucco & Stone Products

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

DALLAS, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- StoneCoat is excited to announce its final Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its patented StoneCoat Smooth and Carve products certified by Intertek Sustainability. The report is a complete cradle-to-grave analysis done on the product set. The full cradle-to-grave carbon emission is 162.5 kg per ton of manufactured and installed product. This is up to a 90% improvement over traditional Portland-based manufactured veneers, and StoneCoat is viewed as a first mover in the advancement for carbon neutral building materials and veneer systems.

Key Points: 
  • StoneCoat is excited to announce its final Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its patented StoneCoat Smooth and Carve products certified by Intertek Sustainability.
  • DALLAS, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- StoneCoat is excited to announce its final Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its patented StoneCoat Smooth and Carve products certified by Intertek Sustainability.
  • All StoneCoat products have been tested to meet International Code Council Evaluation Services (ICC-ES) AC11 cementitious building material international standards.
  • StoneCoat next generation stucco and stone products have been our entry point, and represent only the first phase of our product road map.

Canadian Solar Obtains European ECS and EPD Environmental Certifications for Its High-Efficiency Solar Modules

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

These environmental certifications show that Canadian Solar's modules have some of the lowest carbon footprints among crystalline solar modules in the market and will play a critical role in supporting customers' decarbonization goals.

Key Points: 
  • These environmental certifications show that Canadian Solar's modules have some of the lowest carbon footprints among crystalline solar modules in the market and will play a critical role in supporting customers' decarbonization goals.
  • The EPD certificationis crucial for solar project developers and investors to evaluate the return on energy or ROE of solar power plants.
  • About Canadian Solar Inc.Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.
  • Over the past 21 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered around 76 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world.

Building Transparency Launches tallyCAT Beta in Collaboration with Perkins&Will and C-Change Labs at Greenbuild 2022

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Monday, October 31, 2022

Our team at Building Transparency is hyper-focused on providing the tools and resources needed to help the built environment industry understand, measure, and reduce its embodied carbon emissions, said Stacy Smedley, Executive Director at Building Transparency.

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  • Our team at Building Transparency is hyper-focused on providing the tools and resources needed to help the built environment industry understand, measure, and reduce its embodied carbon emissions, said Stacy Smedley, Executive Director at Building Transparency.
  • The development of tallyCAT beta is made possible through a partnership between Building Transparency Canada, Perkins&Will, and C-Change Labs, who are focused on driving carbon reductions in the industry.
  • Building Transparency, Perkins&Will and C-Change Labs hope to make tallyCAT a whole-life carbon tool and plans to release an updated version in 2023.
  • Attendees will be able to learn more about tallyCAT and other updates and initiatives from Building Transparency at Booth #1839.

Midea Announces Upgraded Sustainability Strategy at Chillventa 2022, with Focus on Solutions Designed to Empower Consumers for Green Living

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Friday, October 14, 2022

NUREMBERG, Germany, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The impacts of climate change have transformed customer behaviours, leading to a wave of a green revolution.

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  • NUREMBERG, Germany, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The impacts of climate change have transformed customer behaviours, leading to a wave of a green revolution.
  • Against this background, Smart home global leader Midea ("the Company") takes another stride in its longstanding promise to help consumers to establish more eco-friendly lifestyles and home spaces by unveiling its upgraded sustainability strategy for its green products at Chillventa 2022.
  • Over the past few years, Midea has redoubled its push to promote and develop low-carbon and energy-efficient products.
  • As of 2021, over 2.1 million Midea's R290 new refrigerant air conditioners have rolled off the production lines and entered the market.