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Accelerating Energy Efficiency Adoption, Deep-tech Startup KrossLinker Develops a Cost-effective Aerogel Insulation

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

KrossLinker's first aerogel product, Cryar® Aerogel Board, targets the cold-chain industry, where a positive market growth trend is expected.

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  • KrossLinker's first aerogel product, Cryar® Aerogel Board, targets the cold-chain industry, where a positive market growth trend is expected.
  • A 2020 report indicated that packaging costs account for around 30% of the total spending of pharmaceutical cold chain companies.
  • KrossLinker has collaborated with several specialty packaging, logistic companies, and hospitals to commercialize and accelerate the adoption of Cryar® aerogel shippers.
  • With faster production and low energy consumption of the novel drying technology, our aerogel is made at half the production and capital expenditure of traditional aerogel without compromising its performance.

Six SM companies cited in ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard Awards

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Monday, January 30, 2023

PASAY CITY, Philippines, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six SM companies were cited during the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards conducted online on December 2, 2022.

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  • PASAY CITY, Philippines, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six SM companies were cited during the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards conducted online on December 2, 2022.
  • SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), SM Prime Holdings Inc., BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO), China Banking Corporation (China Bank), 2GO Group Inc., and Belle Corporation were recognized among the top-performing companies in the Philippines as part of the ASEAN Asset Class.
  • The ACGS, hosted by the Institute of Corporate Directors Philippines, is an initiative to recognize the valuable efforts of publicly listed companies in the region to elevate the standards of corporate governance in their respective industries.
  • China Bank, SM Investments and SM Prime were named among the ASEAN Top 20 Awardees.

Six SM companies cited in ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard Awards

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Monday, January 30, 2023

PASAY CITY, Philippines, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six SM companies were cited during the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards conducted online on December 2, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • PASAY CITY, Philippines, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six SM companies were cited during the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards conducted online on December 2, 2022.
  • SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), SM Prime Holdings Inc., BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO), China Banking Corporation (China Bank), 2GO Group Inc., and Belle Corporation were recognized among the top-performing companies in the Philippines as part of the ASEAN Asset Class.
  • The ACGS, hosted by the Institute of Corporate Directors Philippines, is an initiative to recognize the valuable efforts of publicly listed companies in the region to elevate the standards of corporate governance in their respective industries.
  • China Bank, SM Investments and SM Prime were named among the ASEAN Top 20 Awardees.

indie Launches Ground-breaking Automotive Controller for Exterior Lighting Applications

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Monday, December 19, 2022

indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, has announced its first system-on-chip (SoC) for external automotive lighting.

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  • indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, has announced its first system-on-chip (SoC) for external automotive lighting.
  • The new iND83080 is a highly integrated LED matrix controller that simplifies the design and reduces the cost of advanced, high-definition exterior lighting applications where individual LEDs are turned on and off to deliver pixel-level control.
  • LEDs are becoming the predominant lighting technology in automotive applications due to their inherent power efficiency, high light intensity, increased lifetime and ruggedness, design flexibility and lower overall costs.
  • The iND83080 matrix controller SoC is specifically designed to provide pixel-level control for ADB, dynamic turn signal and dynamic positioning lighting applications.

Globe dominates ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard anew

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Monday, December 19, 2022

MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading digital solutions platform Globe dominated the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) anew, bagging three awards at a virtual awarding ceremony held last December 1.

Key Points: 
  • MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading digital solutions platform Globe dominated the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) anew, bagging three awards at a virtual awarding ceremony held last December 1.
  • Globe received outstanding recognition as among the Top 3 Philippine Publicly-Listed Companies and part of the ASEAN Top 20 and the ASEAN Asset Class – Philippines for being at the forefront of corporate governance standards and practices.
  • Globe was also recognized for Best Corporate Governance under the Telecom - Asia category for two consecutive years from the Ethical Boardroom Corporate Governance Awards, proving its commitment to Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies that help shape society's sustainable future.
  • It was also recognized for Best Corporate Governance under the Telecom - Asia category for two consecutive awarding periods from the Ethical Boardroom Corporate Governance Awards, proving its dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) that help shape society's sustainable future.

Automotive Front-End Module Global Market to Reach $131.23 Billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 6.1% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, December 16, 2022

The "Automotive Front-End Module Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Automotive Front-End Module Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The regions covered in the automotive front-end module market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
  • Increasing vehicle production is expected to drive the growth of the automotive front-end module market going forward.
  • Therefore, the increasing sales have increased the production of the vehicle, which in turn will drive the automotive front-end module market.

Tsinghua's institute for climate change and Asian Development Bank jointly call for good Nature-based Solutions practices in Asia

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Friday, December 9, 2022

This reflects a growing understanding of the linkages between the two issues and the need for integrated solutions.

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  • This reflects a growing understanding of the linkages between the two issues and the need for integrated solutions.
  • The Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Tsinghua University (ICCSD) and Asia Development Bank (ADB) jointly announced to call for good practices on Nature-based Solutions across Asia at CBD COP15.
  • The report of the research is planned to be released at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai.
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    SOURCE The Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Tsinghua

Tsinghua's institute for climate change and Asian Development Bank jointly call for good Nature-based Solutions practices in Asia

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Friday, December 9, 2022

The agendas of the UN treaties on climate change and biodiversity have increasingly intersected.

Key Points: 
  • The agendas of the UN treaties on climate change and biodiversity have increasingly intersected.
  • This reflects a growing understanding of the linkages between the two issues and the need for integrated solutions.
  • The Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Tsinghua University (ICCSD) and Asia Development Bank (ADB) jointly announced to call for good practices on Nature-based Solutions across Asia at CBD COP15.
  • ICCSD further join hands with ADB to establish an Asian NbS database for deeper analysis of such practices across the region.

Klean Industries Partners With RGH Systems to Develop a Waste Plastics to Energy Facility in Philippines

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Monday, November 21, 2022

The Philippines ranked third as the world's greatest plastic waste generator, with the second being Indonesia and China first.

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  • The Philippines ranked third as the world's greatest plastic waste generator, with the second being Indonesia and China first.
  • Even though China generates more plastic waste, the Philippines still contributed the largest amount of global plastic waste to the world's oceans.
  • "RGH has strategically selected Klean Industries, a global leader in advanced thermal recycling technologies, to develop the most advanced full-scale resource recovery facility in Bulacan.
  • Klean Industries is the link between the low carbon, circular economy, and the goal of zero waste to landfill.

ESR's ARA announces milestone partnership with the Export-Import Bank of China for US$1 billion infrastructure fund

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Monday, November 21, 2022

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    The Export-Import Bank of China, GezhoubaGroup Overseas Investment Corporation,China Road & Bridge Corporation and ARA have together committed US$1 billion to CAF II.
  • The fund will invest in ASEAN countries across various infrastructure, energy resourcesincluding renewables, and ICT sub-sectors, with a strong focus on sustainability and ESGstandards.
  • Jeffrey Shen and Stuart Gibson, ESR Co-founders and Co-CEOs, said: "We arevery proud of our ARA Infrastructure team for setting up the largest ASEAN-focused private infrastructure fund.
  • Dedicated to supporting the foreign trade sector, the Export-Import Bank of China takesASEAN countries as key areasfor business development.