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Cascades launches new eco-friendly packaging for fresh fruits and vegetables

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

An alternative to food packaging that is difficult to recycle, this new product is the latest addition to Cascades' line of eco-friendly packaging.

Key Points: 
  • An alternative to food packaging that is difficult to recycle, this new product is the latest addition to Cascades' line of eco-friendly packaging.
  • By using recycled corrugated cardboard in its design, Cascades is supporting its customers efforts to reduce their environmental impact while meeting consumer demand for increasingly eco–friendly packaging.
  • "This new corrugated basket for fresh fruits and vegetables reiterates our commitment to offer innovative products that meet the highest standards of environmental responsibility.
  • The closed corrugated basket for fresh fruits and vegetables recently pre-qualified for the How2Recycle program, making it easier for producers to obtain certification.

Cellectis Announces Launch of Follow-On Offering

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis S.A. (“Cellectis” or the “Company”) (Euronext Growth: ALCLS - NASDAQ: CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene-editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, today announced the launch of a global offering of USD 22 million of its American Depositary Shares (“ADS”), each representing one ordinary share of Cellectis, nominal value €0.05 per share (the “Global Offering”) pursuant to an underwriting agreement, to be entered into by Cellectis, Jefferies LLC and Barclays Capital Inc.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis S.A. (“Cellectis” or the “Company”) (Euronext Growth: ALCLS - NASDAQ: CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene-editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, today announced the launch of a global offering of USD 22 million of its American Depositary Shares (“ADS”), each representing one ordinary share of Cellectis, nominal value €0.05 per share (the “Global Offering”) pursuant to an underwriting agreement, to be entered into by Cellectis, Jefferies LLC and Barclays Capital Inc.
  • Jefferies LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. (the “Underwriters”) are acting as joint book-running managers for the Global Offering.
  • The Global Offering is subject to market and other conditions and the final aggregate amount of the Global Offering is subject to change.
  • In particular, no public offering of the ADSs will be made in Europe.

Guerbet: Intrasense opens its share capital to the Guerbet Group, which announces its intent to file a voluntary tender offer under the same price conditions

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

The financing provided to Intrasense through the Share Capital Increase will allow the Company to strengthen and accelerate the execution of its strategy in the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • The financing provided to Intrasense through the Share Capital Increase will allow the Company to strengthen and accelerate the execution of its strategy in the coming years.
  • This Share Capital Increase will provide Intrasense with a financing horizon of more than 48 months after the completion of the transaction.
  • The breakdown of the Company's share capital and voting rights before and after the Share Capital Increase is presented in Appendix 1 to this press release.
  • Following the completion of the Share Capital Increase, Guerbet plans to file a voluntary tender offer for the balance of the shares of Intrasense at a price of 0.44 euro per share and on the outstanding warrants.

CMG CLEANTECH S.A. WELCOMES FOUR NEW DIRECTORS (ADMINISTRATEURS), DOUBLING DOWN ON ITS CLEAN ENERGY EXPERTISE AT BOARD LEVEL

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Paris, 20 December 2022 – CMG Cleantech S.A. (“CMG”), the renewable energy company listed on the Euronext Paris Exchange, has announced four key strategic appointments to its Board as part of its second phase of development.

Key Points: 
  • Paris, 20 December 2022 – CMG Cleantech S.A. (“CMG”), the renewable energy company listed on the Euronext Paris Exchange, has announced four key strategic appointments to its Board as part of its second phase of development.
  • The Company announces the appointments of veteran green technology executives John Darling, Tony Booth, Shaun Green and Craig Miller to its Board of Directors.
  • He has also been instrumental in the design and installation of solar, power storage and hydrogen-driven generation.
  • Craig will bring his expertise to support the CMG Board and executive team in strategy and acquisitions, positioning the company to become a world-class renewable energy player.

CFIQ Statement on the New CSF Dealer/Firm Portal

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

MONTREAL, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conseil des fonds d’investissement du Québec (CFIQ) today welcomed the Chambre de la sécurité financière (CSF) announcement regarding the launch of their Dealer/Firm Portal.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conseil des fonds d’investissement du Québec (CFIQ) today welcomed the Chambre de la sécurité financière (CSF) announcement regarding the launch of their Dealer/Firm Portal.
  • The new platform will help support dealer firms’ professional development oversight of advisors by enabling CSF members to share their continuing education files directly with their compliance teams.
  • “We applaud the CSF’s efforts to support professional development by providing dealers with visibility into the continuing education of their advisors,” said Eric Hallé, Chair of the CFIQ Board of Governors.
  • CFIQ is the Quebec voice of The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC).

COP15: Daily highlights

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Saturday, December 10, 2022

This morning, Minister Guilbeault held a media callback to discuss the first week of COP15.

Key Points: 
  • This morning, Minister Guilbeault held a media callback to discuss the first week of COP15.
  • In the afternoon, Minister Guilbeault made Indigenous-led conservation announcements.
  • The announcement was followed by a media scrum.
  • More info here: Canada Pavilion at COP15 Events program - Canada.ca
    Location:Public Action Zone (Grand Quai du Port de Montral Le Pavillon, level 2, entrance door 17)
    Location:Palais des congrs de Montral, 1st floor
    For more information on the daily schedule, visit the UN CBD website: Convention on Biological Diversity (cbd.int) .

SANEXEN WINS INNOVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AWARD FROM THE CETEQ FOR ITS INNOVATIVE SOLUTION AGAINST PFAS: ALTRA

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

This time, its innovative ALTRA solution for the removal of PFAS in water, the forever toxic chemicals, was recognized for its ingenuity and effectiveness.

Key Points: 
  • This time, its innovative ALTRA solution for the removal of PFAS in water, the forever toxic chemicals, was recognized for its ingenuity and effectiveness.
  • It took years of in-house research and development to find an innovative balance for the treatment of contaminated water.
  • SANEXEN Environmental Services Inc., a member of the LOGISTEC family, is a leading provider of environmental solutions for the past 37 years.
  • The CETEQ also encourages high performance standards and a competitive business environment conducive to innovation and the development of new green technologies.

New fire station pilot project launched in Wemotaci

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

For ISC, this project is part of its plan to bring all First Nations fire services in Quebec up to provincial standards.

Key Points: 
  • For ISC, this project is part of its plan to bring all First Nations fire services in Quebec up to provincial standards.
  • The community of Wemotaci and ISC's project managers are currently working together to identify the construction site for this new infrastructure.
  • Wemotaci is leading the way with a new fire station and other improvements to ensure fire protection standards are met.
  • This is the first project of its kind funded by Indigenous Services Canada, and I'm sure others will follow."

Labour Shortage and Economic Immigration: It's Time to Normalize the Diversity Reflex, Says Université de l’Ontario français

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Friday, October 21, 2022

With the new realities of digitization, global pandemic, labour shortages, and competition for global talent, the labour market is undergoing a transformation.

Key Points: 
  • With the new realities of digitization, global pandemic, labour shortages, and competition for global talent, the labour market is undergoing a transformation.
  • Amid these multiple changes shaping the labour market, how can inclusion awareness become a fundamental structure for reskilling?
  • The Universit de lOntario franais is particularly proud to launch this fundamental conversation.
  • A brand-new postsecondary institution, the Universit de lOntario franais is an innovative space focused on the creation and mobilization of knowledge in French.

Cogeco wins the PROSPÈRE Award for Employer Builder at the first Gala Prospérité Québec

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Friday, October 21, 2022

MONTREAL, Oct. 21, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Cogeco Inc (TSX: CGO) is proud to announce that it has won the PROSPRE award in the Employer Builder category at the first edition of the Gala Prosprit Qubec (in French only) organized by the Conseil du patronat du Qubec (CPQ).

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Oct. 21, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Cogeco Inc (TSX: CGO) is proud to announce that it has won the PROSPRE award in the Employer Builder category at the first edition of the Gala Prosprit Qubec (in French only) organized by the Conseil du patronat du Qubec (CPQ).
  • This award is given to an employer who has built and maintained a culture based on values and excellence in the management of its human resources.
  • "It is a great honour for us to be among the first recipients of the PROSPRE awards.
  • After a selection and deliberation process, three finalists were selected for the PROSPRE Awards for each of the following categories: New Employer, Employer of Diversity and Inclusion, Innovative Employer, Outstanding Employer and Employer Builder.