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Crossject provides strategic update on priorities for 2024

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Focusing on regulatory filings and accelerating U.S. commercialization efforts

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Focusing on regulatory filings and accelerating U.S. commercialization efforts
Contract of up to $155 million with BARDA for U.S. stockpiling continues to advance
Dijon, France February 6, 2024 –530 pm CET Crossject (ISIN: FR0011716265; Euronext: ALCJ), a specialty pharma company developing needle-free auto-injectors for emergency situations, provides a summary of recent milestones reached and an update on its strategic priorities for 2024.
Syneos Health has a strong U.S. presence and significant expertise in commercializing new therapies for Crossject, as it approaches filing for regulatory approval.
In 2024, Crossject will especially focus on regulatory approvals for ZEPIZURE® and accelerating market access efforts in the United States.
We are working closely with our strategic partners market access activities in the US,” said Patrick Alexandre, CEO of Crossject.

Franklin Energy Acquires Snugg Home, Adding Industry-Leading Energy Audit Tool to Technology Suite

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Ecosystem, HEAR, Acquisition, IRA, BPI, Software as a service, Energy

PORT WASHINGTON, Wis, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Franklin Energy , a leading provider of energy efficiency and grid optimization solutions and products, announced today the successful acquisition of Snugg Home, a leading software-as-a-service energy efficiency adoption company best known for their Snugg Pro energy audit tool.

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PORT WASHINGTON, Wis, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Franklin Energy , a leading provider of energy efficiency and grid optimization solutions and products, announced today the successful acquisition of Snugg Home, a leading software-as-a-service energy efficiency adoption company best known for their Snugg Pro energy audit tool.
Snugg Pro is the market's preferred IRA-compliant tool when qualifying households for deep energy-saving improvements and accurately modeling savings.
Adding Snugg Pro as a SaaS offering integrated within our ecosystem of services allows us to provide a simplified user experience,” said Sushma Annareddy, Franklin Energy Chief Technology Officer.
In joining forces with Snugg Home and integrating Snugg Pro into their technology platform, Franklin Energy solidifies its commitment to providing comprehensive solutions for state energy offices, utility clients, program implementers, contractors, and constituents across the energy ecosystem, advancing the evolution of electrification and decarbonization measures in the ever-changing landscape of clean energy.

Business Managers Say Improved Service and Support Are the Top Priority for Artificial Intelligence, According to New Executive Survey

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN, Artificial intelligence, Organization, Marketing, BPI, AI, ROI, Online shopping

“The tremendous benefits of AI-powered service and support, in terms of improved self-service, reduced labor requirements and lower costs, are widely recognized by today’s business leaders,” said Wai Wong, CEO of Serviceaide.

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“The tremendous benefits of AI-powered service and support, in terms of improved self-service, reduced labor requirements and lower costs, are widely recognized by today’s business leaders,” said Wai Wong, CEO of Serviceaide.
The top business areas cited for improving service and support are customer service (78%), sales and marketing (69%), and IT service management (59%).
Key findings of the study include:
81% of respondents say their company is at least considering deploying AI to improve service and support management.
Given widespread interest in AI service and support transformation, the vast majority of businesses need to chart their course of action.

SEE Launches Compostable Protein Packaging Tray at IPPE 2024

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Meat, USDA, Environment, Recycling, BPI, EPS, Poultry, Soil, Red meat

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its continuing pursuit to develop packaging materials that meet the sustainability goals of its customers, global packaging solutions provider SEE (NYSE: SEE) has developed the first biobased, industrial compostable tray for protein packaging that has been successfully tested to meet the demands of existing food processing equipment.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its continuing pursuit to develop packaging materials that meet the sustainability goals of its customers, global packaging solutions provider SEE (NYSE: SEE) has developed the first biobased, industrial compostable tray for protein packaging that has been successfully tested to meet the demands of existing food processing equipment.
SEE's new CRYOVAC® brand compostable overwrap tray is made from biobased, food-contact grade resin, which is USDA-certified as having 54% biobased content chemically derived from renewable wood cellulose.
Setting a new sustainability standard, SEE will introduce the CRYOVAC® brand compostable overwrap tray at the International Product & Processing Expo (IPPE) January 30 – February 1 at booth C31141.
"SEE is proud to bring to market the first compostable packaging tray designed to run on existing processor production lines," said Tobias Grasso, SEE's President of the Americas Region.

Melitta® Launches New Packaging for Cone Coffee Filters, Featuring Forest Stewardship Council® and Biodegradable Products Institute® Product Certifications

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Melitta , the global leader in all aspects of coffee preparation, announces its new cone filter certifications and packaging.

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Melitta , the global leader in all aspects of coffee preparation, announces its new cone filter certifications and packaging.
With a strong focus on environmental stewardship, Melitta has obtained two prestigious certifications, the Biodegradable Products Institute® (BPI) certification and the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC)® certification, both contributing to the brand’s ongoing sustainability efforts in the coffee industry.
By opting for the Melitta Cone Coffee Filter, consumers can take an essential step towards a greener and more sustainable coffee experience.
The new Melitta Cone Coffee Filter packaging with BPI and FSC certifications is appearing in stores nationwide.

Braincube announces CRO following $91 million in series B

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Marketing, BPI, News, Growth

PARIS and PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Braincube, the leading manufacturing data company, announces the appointment of Michael Garnier as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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PARIS and PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Braincube, the leading manufacturing data company, announces the appointment of Michael Garnier as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
This news follows their large series b funding of €83 million/$91 million, which was shared in November 2023.
Garnier brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in driving revenue growth, strategic partnerships, and market expansion.
"With the recent infusion of series B funding, Braincube is poised for unprecedented growth.

Genpak Launches New Molded Fiber Packaging with No Added PFAS

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Compost, PFAS, BPI, Legislation, Fiber, USDA

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpak, a leading food service packaging manufacturer and innovator, recently launched its new, sustainable molded fiber packaging line without intentionally added PFAS. The company's revamped Harvest® Fiber line consists of hinged food service containers, trays, and tableware. Designed to meet the needs of food restaurant operators, Harvest® Fiber merges environmental sustainability with reliable packaging performance and durability. Made with renewable fibers, Harvest® Fiber containers are microwavable, contain no added PFAS, and are suitable for hot and cold food applications.

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Foodservice packaging manufacturer revamps and extends Harvest® Fiber line to include versatile containers and tableware with no added PFAS.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpak, a leading food service packaging manufacturer and innovator, recently launched its new, sustainable molded fiber packaging line without intentionally added PFAS.
Designed to meet the needs of food restaurant operators, Harvest® Fiber merges environmental sustainability with reliable packaging performance and durability.
Made with renewable fibers, Harvest® Fiber containers are microwavable, contain no added PFAS, and are suitable for hot and cold food applications.

EQS-News: Evotec and Owkin enter an A.I.-powered strategic partnership to accelerate therapeutics pipeline in oncology and I&I

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) and Owkin, a French-American techbio company today announced an A.I.-powered integrated multi-target collaboration in oncology, immunology and inflammation (“I&I”).

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Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) and Owkin, a French-American techbio company today announced an A.I.-powered integrated multi-target collaboration in oncology, immunology and inflammation (“I&I”).
The collaboration brings together highly complementary platforms and expertise to accurately select targets, discover and develop new therapeutics.
Evotec will receive R&D funding from Owkin and is eligible to earn performance milestone payments and royalties on product sales.
Dr Matthias Evers, Chief Business Officer of Evotec, commented: “Owkin and Evotec both feel there is something special brewing by convergence between A.I.

NeuroMetrix Reports Encouraging Results from Pilot Clinical Trial of Quell® in Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome (Long COVID)

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

The trial was conducted at the Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with C2SHIP.

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The trial was conducted at the Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with C2SHIP.
The principal investigator was Dr. Bijan Najafi, Professor of Surgery, and clinical director at the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 10 million Americans have PACS.
"This pilot trial suggests that Quell may alleviate fibromyalgia-like pain and other symptoms of Long Covid.

SJW Group Earns Coveted Spot on Newsweek Excellence 1000 Index 2024

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Sustainability, Energy, Utilities, Environment, IBM, Partnership, Research, SJW Group, SJW, Social responsibility, Index, Marriott International, BPI, Nike, Newsweek

SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) was recently recognized in the Newsweek Excellence 1000 Index 2024.

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SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) was recently recognized in the Newsweek Excellence 1000 Index 2024.
The venerable magazine’s index ranks a select group of 1000 companies globally, spanning more than 25 industries and 100 categories, that have been identified as exemplars of corporate success and responsibility.
SJW Group is the highest-ranking water utility company on the index.
Produced in partnership with the Best Practice Institute (BPI), an award-winning leadership development center and research institute, the Newsweek Excellence 1000 Index was published in November of 2023.