Sustainable Development Strategy in Canada

Grand Opening of the October 2023 Global Sources Consumer Electronics and Electronic Components Shows

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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The first phase, running from today until October 14, features seven major themed halls including Computers & Accessories, Audio & Video, Outdoor Electronics, Auto Electronics, Gaming, Commercial Electronics, and Electronic Components.

Key Points: 
  • The first phase, running from today until October 14, features seven major themed halls including Computers & Accessories, Audio & Video, Outdoor Electronics, Auto Electronics, Gaming, Commercial Electronics, and Electronic Components.
  • Global Sources Consumer Electronics is one of the world's leading consumer electronics sourcing exhibitions.
  • The concurrent Global Sources Electronic Components hosts a wide range of components, semi-finished batteries and power equipment, connectors, and product application solutions, such as communications equipment, computers, consumer electronics, smart home, industrial control, and automotive electronics.
  • Global Sources recognizes this trend and has strategically introduced a dedicated gaming and e-sports hall at the Consumer Electronics show.

Celebrating Outstanding Achievements in Corporate Training: The 2023 Business Training & Education Awards Winners and Finalists

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Halifax, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - September 27, 2023) - Business Awards UK, the UK's rapidly expanding business awards platform, is thrilled to announce the esteemed winners and commendable finalists of the 2023 Business Training & Education Awards .

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  • Halifax, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - September 27, 2023) - Business Awards UK, the UK's rapidly expanding business awards platform, is thrilled to announce the esteemed winners and commendable finalists of the 2023 Business Training & Education Awards .
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    Amicus Recruitment - Best Technical Training Program, Best New Employee Onboarding
    Anna Daphna Coaching Ltd - Best Diversity and Inclusion Training, Best Leadership Development
    Mindcanyon - Best Online Training Service Provider, Training Program of the Year
    Reeves Training Solutions Ltd - Business Training Manager of the Year, Best Internal Training Management System, Best Employee Development Program
    Sarahartistry - Best Leadership Development Program, Best Technical Training
    Social Care TV - Best Customised Training, Best Learning Management System
    The Academe - Best Employee Development Provider, Business Training Provider of the Year
    UK.Dental - Best Diversity and Inclusion Training Program, Best Professional Development Training
    Amicus Recruitment - Training Program of the Year, Best Leadership Development Program
    Anna Daphna Coaching Ltd - Best Diversity and Inclusion Training Program, Best Upskilling Provider, Best Learning Management System, Best Professional Development Training
    Career Smart Ltd - Best Customised Training, Best Online Training Service Provider
    Hot Source Creative - Business Training Provider of the Year, Best Diversity and Inclusion Training Program, Best Employee Development Provider
    Reeves Training Solutions Ltd - Best Leadership Development, Business Training Team of the Year, Training Manager of the Year, Best Customised Training
    Sarahartistry - Best Employee Development Provider, Best Professional Development Training, Business Training Manager of the Year, Best Learning and Development Strategy, Best Upskilling Provider, Business Training Team of the Year, Best Learning Management System
    This year's winners and finalists are contributing significantly to training and education across a variety of sectors.
  • Their efforts are indicative of the broader trends and focus areas in UK business training and education.
  • For more information about the 2023 Business Training & Education Awards or how to get involved in next year's event, please contact Business Awards UK.

Comerica Names Kristina Janssens Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE:CMA) announced that Kristina Janssens has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE:CMA) announced that Kristina Janssens has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer.
  • In the role, Janssens will be responsible for leading Comerica's Compliance Program enterprise-wide and ensuring it continues to evolve and grow as regulatory expectations continue to increase.
  • Janssens joins Comerica after spending nearly a decade with Flagstar Bank where she most recently served as Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer.
  • Before joining Flagstar, Janssens was in private practice, specializing in providing banks and financial institutions guidance on regulatory compliance matters.

Bill Artman Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Giant Eagle, Inc.

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Giant Eagle, Inc., one of the nation’s leading regional food, fuel, and pharmacy retailers, is pleased to announce that Bill Artman has been appointed Chief Executive Officer after having been named Interim CEO in March.

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  • Giant Eagle, Inc., one of the nation’s leading regional food, fuel, and pharmacy retailers, is pleased to announce that Bill Artman has been appointed Chief Executive Officer after having been named Interim CEO in March.
  • During his nearly 40-year tenure with the company, Mr. Artman has served in various executive leadership roles, including President of Supermarkets, Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President Retail Operations.
  • Graham Watkins has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Supply Chain Officer.
  • Completing the Giant Eagle, Inc. executive leadership team are Greg Baker, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Janis Leigh, Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer.

HyFi, and sister company WPP Energy, have received a $33B USD priority project list for implementation for the Nation of Vietnam.

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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HyFi and WPP have been invited to create and arrange important outcomes in the developing nation of Vietnam.

Key Points: 
  • HyFi and WPP have been invited to create and arrange important outcomes in the developing nation of Vietnam.
  • As such HyFi and WPP have been provided with an exclusive initial priority project list to develop renewable energy, infrastructure and other important projects consistent with the UN’s 17 SDG’s in the following provinces:
    Hà Nội, 2.
  • Cà Mau
    The value of the initial project list is estimated to be approximately $33B USD.
  • We intend to bring significant manufacturing and new jobs to Vietnam to support the equipment deliverables related to the project list.”

TELUS partners with the Montreal Science Centre to collect used devices and give them a new life

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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MONTREAL, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With only 14 percent of Quebec residents having ever bought a used device, TELUS and the Montreal Science Centre have joined forces to encourage the repair, recycling, and upcycling of used mobile devices. As part of an educational event on July 2, the organisations invited Montrealers and out-of-town visitors to drop off their old devices in exchange for a free ticket to the Science Centre and to take part in environmental protection workshops in order to educate youth and parents about the benefits of the circular economy. TELUS has upcycled or recycled over 3.5 million devices since 2005.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With only 14 percent of Quebec residents having ever bought a used device , TELUS and the Montreal Science Centre have joined forces to encourage the repair, recycling, and upcycling of used mobile devices.
  • TELUS has upcycled or recycled over 3.5 million devices since 2005.
  • TELUS’ sustainability and circular economy strategy was recognized by the Mercuriades awards in 2023 with the Sustainable Development Strategy award.
  • “We care deeply about supporting actions with a positive environmental impact, as reflected in our various environmental commitments,” says Cybèle Robichaud, Director of the Montreal Science Centre.

TELUS investing $11.5 billion in Quebec through 2027 to support vital network connectivity, sustainability and innovation

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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“TELUS’ $11.5 billion investment in Quebec will further amplify the superiority of our world-leading wireless network, enabling vital connectivity for millions of citizens.

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  • “TELUS’ $11.5 billion investment in Quebec will further amplify the superiority of our world-leading wireless network, enabling vital connectivity for millions of citizens.
  • This builds on the more than $32 billion TELUS has invested in technology and operations in Quebec since 2000,” said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO of TELUS.
  • Now through 2027 in Quebec, TELUS is:
    Expanding the TELUS 5G network to rural communities.
  • From 2000 through 2022, TELUS has invested $240 billion nationally in network infrastructure, operations and spectrum, including more than $32 billion in Quebec.

TELUS wins prestigious Mercure award for its sustainable development strategy

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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MONTREAL, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELUS has received the Mercure award for Sustainable Development Strategy in the Large Corporation category as part of the 2023 Mercuriades Awards, which celebrate the innovation, ambition, entrepreneurship and performance of Quebec businesses.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELUS has received the Mercure award for Sustainable Development Strategy in the Large Corporation category as part of the 2023 Mercuriades Awards, which celebrate the innovation, ambition, entrepreneurship and performance of Quebec businesses.
  • This prestigious prize highlights the work of a company whose dedication and achievements in sustainable development are exceptional and unique in its industry.
  • At the awards ceremony in Montreal, the Fédération des Chambres de Commerce du Québec (FCCQ) awarded the prize to TELUS for its ambitious sustainable development strategy, including its goal of becoming a zero-waste, carbon-neutral company by 2030.
  • “Winning the Sustainable Development Strategy award as part of the Mercuriades further strengthens our desire and determination to preserve and protect the environment.

Union Pacific Outlines Progress Toward a More Sustainable Future in Building America Report

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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OMAHA, Neb., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad today released its annual Building America Report, which encompasses the railroad's progress toward its safety, sustainability, corporate accountability and community engagement goals. As part of its steadfast commitment to corporate transparency, the report tracks progress made to address Union Pacific stakeholders' most important issues identified in its 2021 a materiality assessment.

Key Points: 
  • OMAHA, Neb., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad today released its annual Building America Report , which encompasses the railroad's progress toward its safety, sustainability, corporate accountability and community engagement goals.
  • As part of its steadfast commitment to corporate transparency, the report tracks progress made to address Union Pacific stakeholders' most important issues identified in its 2021 a materiality assessment.
  • "This report highlights our progress to achieve the goals outlined in our Building a Sustainable Future 2030 strategy and follows through on our commitment to transparent communication," said Chairman, President and CEO Lance Fritz.
  • The Building America Report – along with Union Pacific's Climate Action Plan , We Are One Report, Proxy Statement and other communications – keeps its valued stakeholders apprised of progress toward its sustainability goals and where it's headed in the future.

Selvita continues to scale its operations with the completion of new research centre

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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The newly built Selvita Research Centre is expected to strengthen Selvita's ability to provide top-notch research services in the field of drug discovery.

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  • The newly built Selvita Research Centre is expected to strengthen Selvita's ability to provide top-notch research services in the field of drug discovery.
  • This facility constitutes a key element of Selvita's Development Strategy for 2022-2025, putting a great emphasis on Company's further organic growth.
  • Following the move, Selvita will be able to expand its operations also in drug development and analytical testing in the research space made available at its hitherto location.
  • "We're incredibly excited to provide our scientists with this brand-new laboratory space," said Dr. Miroslawa Zydron, Chief Operating Officer at Selvita.