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ESIS, a Pioneer in Claims and Risk Management Services and Support, Commemorates 70th Anniversary

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ESIS, a Chubb Company, and a leading third-party administrator and provider of claims and risk management services, will celebrate its 70th anniversary at the RISKWORLD 2023 - Risk Conference & Exhibition, a leading industry global risk management event, in Atlanta, Ga., on April 30-May 3, 2023.   

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  • WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ESIS , a Chubb Company, and a leading third-party administrator and provider of claims and risk management services, will celebrate its 70th anniversary at the RISKWORLD 2023 - Risk Conference & Exhibition , a leading industry global risk management event, in Atlanta, Ga., on April 30-May 3, 2023.
  • Established in 1953, ESIS is a recognized pioneer in the field of claims and risk management services and support.
  • Today, ESIS provides a full range of claims and risk management services to a myriad of clients.
  • In 2004, introducing the ESIS Global RiskAdvantage (GRA) risk management information system, which allowed clients to monitor claims status via mobile devices.

Laars® LT Series and Ultra High Efficiency water heaters certified by Green Restaurant Association

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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ROCHESTER, N.H., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laars® Heating Systems, a leading U.S. designer and manufacturer of boilers, water heaters, and pool heaters used in residential, commercial, and industrial applications, announces that its LT Series condensing tankless water heaters and Ultra High Efficiency (U.H.E.) commercial tank water heaters have been certified by the Green Restaurant Association (GRA), the leading voice within the Green Restaurant movement, for use in GRA-certified restaurants. 

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  • ROCHESTER, N.H., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laars® Heating Systems , a leading U.S. designer and manufacturer of boilers, water heaters, and pool heaters used in residential, commercial, and industrial applications, announces that its LT Series condensing tankless water heaters and Ultra High Efficiency (U.H.E.)
  • commercial tank water heaters have been certified by the Green Restaurant Association (GRA), the leading voice within the Green Restaurant movement, for use in GRA-certified restaurants.
  • "The Green Restaurant Association is the authority on sustainability in the restaurant industry," said Chuck O'Donnell, director of marketing for Laars Heating Systems.
  • commercial tank water heaters offer flexible installation, quiet, powerful performance, and a remarkable thermal efficiency rating as high as 99.1%.

UMF|PerfectCLEAN Names Marie Ferguson of Element Orlando Universal Blvd as National Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award Recipient

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UMF|PerfectCLEAN today announced that Marie Ferguson, guest room attendant (GRA) at Element Orlando Universal Blvd has earned the company's fourth annual National Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award. UMF|PerfectCLEAN established the National GRA Excellence Award to recognize the invaluable contributions of GRAs – hotel housekeepers – who ensure safe guest and employee environments in hotels and lodges across the country.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UMF|PerfectCLEAN today announced that Marie Ferguson, guest room attendant (GRA) at Element Orlando Universal Blvd has earned the company's fourth annual National Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award .
  • "Marie is an immigrant who joined my property through a contract labor company in early 2021," said Chris Heaxt, General Manager, Element Orlando Universal Blvd.
  • Marie has some of the lowest minutes per room, highest guest satisfaction ratings, and most trainees of any associate.
  • She recently worked her way to become a U.S. citizen, and is now directly employed by Element Orlando Universal Blvd.

Bradford White Water Heaters Infiniti® GS and GR and select eF Series® products certified by Green Restaurant Association

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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AMBLER, Pa., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford White Water Heaters, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, announces that its Infiniti® GS and GR  tankless water heaters and select eF Series® Ultra High Efficiency commercial tank gas water heaters have been certified by the Green Restaurant Association (GRA), the leading voice within the Green Restaurant movement, for use in GRA-certified restaurants. 

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  • The international nonprofit recognizes leading manufacturer's tankless water heaters and ultra high efficiency tank gas water heaters for efficient, green restaurant operation
    AMBLER, Pa., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford White Water Heaters , an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, announces that its Infiniti® GS and GR  tankless water heaters and select eF Series® Ultra High Efficiency commercial tank gas water heaters have been certified by the Green Restaurant Association (GRA), the leading voice within the Green Restaurant movement, for use in GRA-certified restaurants.
  • Installation and use of GRA-certified products helps restaurants achieve and maintain Green Restaurant certification, the industry's highest standard for sustainability.
  • "Bradford White and the GRA share a commitment to helping businesses reach their operational efficiency goals," said Carl Pinto, Jr., senior director of marketing communications for Bradford White.
  • For more information about Bradford White Water Heaters, visit https://www.bradfordwhite.com .

Melbourne's Moissanite Engagement Rings Debuts New Sustainable Band Collection

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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Melbourne-based Moissanite Engagement Rings has announced new additions to its collection of sustainably made moissanite jewellery.

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  • Fitzroy, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2023) - As global demand for moissanite jewellery grows, Moissanite Engagement Rings has announced new ethically made ands utilising lab-grown gems and recycled precious metals.
  • This option's moissanite stone carries the clearest colour grade D rating, the highest-quality cut level, and contains no impurities.
  • Moissanite Engagement Ring's production processes prevent environmental damage from mining and ensure fair practices for workers.
  • The gemstone's rising popularity has been attributed to its status as a sustainable diamond alternative and its optical qualities that surpass those of diamonds.

Emera Inc. Subsidiary Nova Scotia Power Reaches Settlement Agreement on General Rate Application, Including Fuel and Non-fuel Rates for 2023 and 2024

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Nova Scotia Power (NS Power) announced today that NS Power has filed a proposed settlement agreement for its 2022-2024 General Rate Application (GRA) with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB).

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  • Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Nova Scotia Power (NS Power) announced today that NS Power has filed a proposed settlement agreement for its 2022-2024 General Rate Application (GRA) with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB).
  • If approved by the UARB, the settlement will implement Bill 212, the provincially legislated cap on non-fuel rates for 2023 and 2024.
  • Nova Scotia Power Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emera Inc. (TSX-EMA), a diversified energy and services company.
  • Nova Scotia Power provides 95% of the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power to approximately 540,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across Nova Scotia.

OTG's JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark Airport Locations Become Certified Green Restaurants®

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OTG Management, the hospitality group that is transforming the airport experience across the country, announced all their JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark locations earned the prestigious Certified Green Restaurant® sustainability certification by the Green Restaurant Association, a national nonprofit organization helping restaurants become more environmentally sustainable since 1990. Over the course of one and a half months, OTG worked with the Green Restaurant Association to transform their locations to join the green dining movement.

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  • The 86 locations became Certified Green Restaurants in record time due to OTG's swift desire to take action on this important change.
  • "I applaud OTG Management for their quick action to become Certified Green Restaurants," said Michael Oshman, CEO and founder of the Green Restaurant Association.
  • In my 32 years of leading the Green Restaurant Association, I don't think I have seen 86 locations achieve certification so quickly.
  • The Green Restaurant Association is a national non-profit organization that provides the only official Certified Green Restaurantsmark in the country.

Dairy Sector Reports Progress on Global Pathways to Dairy Net Zero Climate Initiative at COP27

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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FAO reports that during the period from 2005 2015, the global dairy sectors emission intensity declined by 11%.

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  • FAO reports that during the period from 2005 2015, the global dairy sectors emission intensity declined by 11%.
  • To help facilitate and accelerate these efforts, the global dairy sector, the Global Methane Pledge, FAO and others have invited 10 developing dairy countries to join P2DNZ as early adopters.
  • Pathways to Dairy Net Zero is a vibrant, growing movement, the first of its kind in the world.
  • Partners include: Global Dairy Platform, International Dairy Federation, Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform, International Livestock Research Institute, Dairy Sustainability Framework and IFCN Dairy Research Network.

Kroll Names Giles Derry President of the Governance and Risk Advisory Practice

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Kroll , the leading independent provider of risk and financial advisory solutions, today announced the appointment of Giles Derry as President of the Governance and Risk Advisory (GRA) practice based in London.

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  • Kroll , the leading independent provider of risk and financial advisory solutions, today announced the appointment of Giles Derry as President of the Governance and Risk Advisory (GRA) practice based in London.
  • Under Giles leadership, the Governance and Risk Advisory practice will continue to protect our clients and their value and continue its reputation as the trusted advisor in all aspects of risk.
  • Giles Derry, President of Krolls Governance and Risk Advisory practice commented:
    Our goal is to help identify and address the risks that are most impactful to our clients, and we will expand our portfolio of capabilities in the process.
  • I look forward to this next chapter and enhancing how the Governance and Risk Advisory practice operates and delivers for clients.

UMF Corporation Calls for Nominations for Fourth Annual National Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations are open for the fourth annual 2022 Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award, sponsored by UMF Corporation. The award recognizes the invaluable contributions of GRAs – hotel housekeepers – who ensure safe guest and employee environments in hotels and lodges across the country. In an industry that is still feeling the pandemic's aftershocks, the GRA Excellence Award acknowledges the housekeeping heroes who have shown up day after day to clean and disinfect guest rooms and common areas. Nominations are open through Dec. 31, 2022.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations are open for the fourth annual 2022 Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award , sponsored by UMF Corporation .
  • The award recognizes the invaluable contributions of GRAs hotel housekeepers who ensure safe guest and employee environments in hotels and lodges across the country.
  • The National GRA Excellence Award acknowledges the hardworking hotel housekeepers who ensure the safety, satisfaction, and loyalty of guests and employees, alike."
  • The 2022 GRA Excellence Award is an ideal way to honor the hotel housekeeper who deserves recognition."