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Frost & Sullivan Launches the 2024 Edition of India Manufacturing Excellence and Sustainability 4.0 Awards

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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MUMBAI, India, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan proudly announces the launch of its prestigious awards ceremonies- the 15th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards and the 20th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards (IMEA). These awards aim to recognize and celebrate enterprises at the forefront of manufacturing excellence and sustainable practices. The Award ceremony is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • ~Nominations are open until March 31, 2023~
    ~Award ceremony to be held on December 13, 2024~
    MUMBAI, India, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan proudly announces the launch of its prestigious awards ceremonies- the 15th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards and the 20th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards (IMEA).
  • These awards aim to recognize and celebrate enterprises at the forefront of manufacturing excellence and sustainable practices.
  • Over the past 19 years, IMEA has been instrumental in advancing manufacturing capabilities, optimizing supply chains, and enhancing production systems in India.
  • In the 2024 awards editions, Frost & Sullivan introduced the Individual Achievement Awards, celebrating exceptional leaders in manufacturing transformation and sustainability/ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives.

Frost & Sullivan Launches the 2024 Edition of India Manufacturing Excellence and Sustainability 4.0 Awards

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Award, Organization, FMCG, Frost, Environment, Health, Biophysical environment, Partnership, Carbon, Digital transformation, Sustainability, IMEA, Renewable energy

MUMBAI, India, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan proudly announces the launch of its prestigious awards ceremonies- the 15th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards and the 20th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards (IMEA). These awards aim to recognize and celebrate enterprises at the forefront of manufacturing excellence and sustainable practices. The Award ceremony is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • ~Nominations are open until March 31, 2023~
    ~Award ceremony to be held on December 13, 2024~
    MUMBAI, India, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan proudly announces the launch of its prestigious awards ceremonies- the 15th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards and the 20th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards (IMEA).
  • These awards aim to recognize and celebrate enterprises at the forefront of manufacturing excellence and sustainable practices.
  • Over the past 19 years, IMEA has been instrumental in advancing manufacturing capabilities, optimizing supply chains, and enhancing production systems in India.
  • In the 2024 awards editions, Frost & Sullivan introduced the Individual Achievement Awards, celebrating exceptional leaders in manufacturing transformation and sustainability/ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives.

United States Sustainable Travel Insights Report 2024: Market to Grow by Over $50 Billion by 2029, Driven by Escalating Environmental Concerns and Government Policies

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Friday, March 22, 2024
International, REI, Growth, Environment, Biophysical environment, Intrepid Travel, Travel, Research, G Adventures, Female, Generation Z, Transport, FTR, Nature, Biodiversity, Tourism, Habit, Responsible Travel, Greenhouse, Government

Sustainable Travel Market - Focused Insights 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • Sustainable Travel Market - Focused Insights 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Responsible tourism practices are also central to the U.S. sustainable travel market.
  • The competitive U.S. sustainable travel market is intensifying, with global and domestic players offering diverse products and services.
  • A few major players, such as G Adventures, Intrepid Travel, Natural Habitat Adventures, REI, and Responsible Travel, dominate the market.

Greater Than celebrates 20 years of training its AI driving data analytics

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
FIA, Organization, Conference, Database, Software as a service, Growth, Corporate sustainability, Biophysical environment, Original equipment manufacturer, Risk, ESG, Crash, Climate, United Nations, Artificial intelligence, GPS, AI, Insurance, City, Social, CSRD, Greater Than, COP28, Safety, API, Fuzzy logic, Probability, Cryptocurrency

Companies globally use Greater Than's AI insights to quantify, compare, and mitigate risk and climate impact across an entire fleet or driving population.

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  • Companies globally use Greater Than's AI insights to quantify, compare, and mitigate risk and climate impact across an entire fleet or driving population.
  • Twenty years of hard work, passion, and extensive training has resulted in an AI unlike anything else on the market," said Liselott Johansson, CEO of Greater Than.
  • Over the years, Greater Than's AI has developed into a patented, award-winning solution used by organizations the world over.
  • Greater Than makes its AI insights easily accessible to companies, requiring only 1km of GPS driving data to get started.

Vonom Academic Presents Blockchain and Sustainability Conference in Dubai, Introduces Innovative Publishing Platform

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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ZUG, Switzerland, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vonom Academic will host its premier academic conference, "Proof of Green: The Future of Blockchain and Sustainability," which is set to debut in Dubai on May 7th - 8th at the esteemed Address Downtown hotel.

Key Points: 
  • The conference fosters dialogue on blockchain for sustainability, key for tackling environmental issues.
  • Blockchain's wide reach can amplify these efforts, making it pivotal in our mission for positive change," says Philip Blazdell, CEO of Vonom Academic.
  • The conference will also unveil a glimpse of their cutting-edge blockchain-powered publishing platform.
  • "Our blockchain-powered publishing platform heralds a new era of trust in academic research and revolutionizing the way knowledge is shared," adds Mr. Blazdell.

Sephora Canada builds on fragrance offering with the exclusive launch of Henry Rose, bringing genderless fine fragrances to Canadians

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Health, Biophysical environment, Partnership, SVP, Cradle-to-cradle design, EWG, Safety, Collection, Sephora, Perfume

TORONTO, March 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Henry Rose, the genderless fine fragrance brand founded by Michelle Pfeiffer has officially landed in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, March 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Henry Rose, the genderless fine fragrance brand founded by Michelle Pfeiffer has officially landed in Canada.
  • Launching exclusively at all Sephora stores nationwide and online, Henry Rose is the retailer's newest clean fragrance offering.
  • In partnering with Henry Rose, Sephora Canada is continuing its commitment to bringing the best in clean beauty to consumers who value ingredient transparency and safety.
  • Canadians are now able to shop Henry Rose on Sephora.ca, the Sephora App and in all Sephora Canada locations across the country.

Global Sustainable Data Center Market Outlook and Forecasts 2024-2028: Increased Focus On Renewable Energy Sources and Efficient Cooling

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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DUBLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Sustainable Data Center Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Sustainable Data Center Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • QTS Realty Trust meets 35% of its energy requirements from renewable energy with a target of 100% renewable energy by 2025.
  • Efficient and sustainable power infrastructure replacing traditional power systems supports sustainable data center market growth.
  • Hyperscale operators such as AWS, Microsoft, Apple, and Google are leading in using sustainable materials for data center construction, propelling the sustainable data center market.

Groupe Marcelle inc. was fined $500,000 for violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Registry, Health, Government, Environment, PFAS, Marcelle, Biophysical environment, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, Risk, Act, Knowledge, Government of Canada, Land degradation, Health Canada, Climate change, Skin, Water, Safety, Lise Watier, Cosmetics, Fund, Marketing, Lip, Court, PFA, Annabel, Food

On March 19, 2024, Groupe Marcelle inc. was ordered by the Court of Québec, at the Montréal Courthouse, to pay a fine of $500,000.

Key Points: 
  • On March 19, 2024, Groupe Marcelle inc. was ordered by the Court of Québec, at the Montréal Courthouse, to pay a fine of $500,000.
  • The company pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
  • In this case, the marketing of cosmetic products containing Perfluorononyl Dimethicone is considered a new activity under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
  • By using Perfluorononyl Dimethicone in cosmetic products, without having previously provided the government with the required regulatory information, Groupe Marcelle inc. has committed an offence under subsection 81(4) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

EDP Renewables North America and Volt Energy Utility Announce Solar Project with Microsoft Focused on Environmental Justice & Resiliency Building

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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HOUSTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) and Volt Energy Utility, announced a partnership today launching the development of Hickory Solar Park (Hickory), a 110 MWac photovoltaic (PV) project located near Jerseyville, Illinois. Microsoft has agreed to purchase electricity and renewable energy credits (RECs) for fifteen years from the project. This arrangement drives concrete action toward the three companies' shared commitment to an equitable and just transition of the electric power sector.i

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  • Microsoft has agreed to purchase electricity and renewable energy credits (RECs) for fifteen years from the project.
  • With this EJ PPA, Hickory will contribute funding to enable the Sharing the Power Foundation to administer funds to mission-aligned programs.
  • "We are pleased to work with EDP Renewables and Volt Energy in reducing our environmental impact, and helping under-resourced communities build climate resilience," noted Kourtney Nelson, Senior Director of Renewable Energy Procurement, Microsoft.
  • In addition to the Hickory announcement, Microsoft also recently executed power purchase agreements at EDPR's Wolf Run Solar Park (140MWac, Illinois) and Cattlemen Solar Park II (150MWac, Texas).

Sterling Publishes Its 2024 Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL) ("Sterling" or "the Company")  has published its 2024 Sustainability Report titled, For Better and Beyond – The Sterling Way.

Key Points: 
  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL) ("Sterling" or "the Company")  has published its 2024 Sustainability Report titled, For Better and Beyond – The Sterling Way.
  • The report highlights Sterling's ongoing sustainability efforts woven into corporate initiatives and reflects the Company's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) related activities and business practices.
  • The report can be accessed via The Sterling Way (ESG) section of the Company's website at https://www.strlco.com/sustainability .
  • As we evolve, we will continue to incorporate new and innovative sustainable solutions across Sterling and remain steadfast in The Sterling Way," Mr. Cutillo concluded.