United Nations Sustainable Development Group

Bezos Earth Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation, and U.S. State Department Announce Support at COP27 for Design of New Energy Transition Accelerator

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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The purpose of the proposed scheme is precisely to design and agree to such standards, then to move to implementation.

Key Points: 
  • The purpose of the proposed scheme is precisely to design and agree to such standards, then to move to implementation.
  • A just energy transition offers the opportunity to connect billions of people to reliable, renewable electricity, many for the first time.
  • The Bezos Earth Fund and The Rockefeller Foundation will support the necessary logistical and expert support for the design of the ETA.
  • "The Energy Transition Accelerator must be inclusive from the beginning and complementary to other government and private sector support.

Hinojosa commits to decarbonisation, sustainable management and contribution of social value during 2021

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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It outlines CSR initiatives that seek to minimize its carbon footprint, to guarantee sustainable management and to contribute value to society.

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  • It outlines CSR initiatives that seek to minimize its carbon footprint, to guarantee sustainable management and to contribute value to society.
  • At a time of growth at Hinojosa, boosted by the integration of the French group Allard Emballages, the company has defined its shared purpose of advancing the common good with sustainable packaging solutions.
  • Two programmes stand out: the HiTalent programme, which works on management skills, and the Metatop Campus, on business skills.
  • At the same time, it has improved its scores in Ecovadis, Sedex and CDP; rating platforms for social, environmental, and ethical practices and responsibility.

Hinojosa commits to decarbonisation, sustainable management and contribution of social value during 2021

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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It outlines CSR initiatives that seek to minimize its carbon footprint, to guarantee sustainable management and to contribute value to society.

Key Points: 
  • It outlines CSR initiatives that seek to minimize its carbon footprint, to guarantee sustainable management and to contribute value to society.
  • At a time of growth at Hinojosa, boosted by the integration of the French group Allard Emballages, the company has defined its shared purpose of advancing the common good with sustainable packaging solutions.
  • Two programmes stand out: the HiTalent programme, which works on management skills, and the Metatop Campus, on business skills.
  • At the same time, it has improved its scores in Ecovadis, Sedex and CDP; rating platforms for social, environmental, and ethical practices and responsibility.

The 6th edition of the Roca One Day Design Challenge comes to UAE after last year's success in participation

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roca One Day Design Challenge returns to UAE on 12th November. After attracting over 100 participants at national level in 2021, the competition promises to once again test the imagination and skill of hundreds of students and professional designers and architects under the age of 30 from all over the country. They will be challenged to create innovative solutions for the bathroom space that can contribute towards a more sustainable and conscious future.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roca One Day Design Challenge returns to UAE on 12th November.
  • They will be challenged to create innovative solutions for the bathroom space that can contribute towards a more sustainable and conscious future.
  • Registration for Roca One Day Design Challenge 2022 is open until 11:59 PM on November 9th UTC+4.
  • Roca One Day Design Challenge was born in Spain in 2012 and has since rapidly expanded worldwide.

The 6th edition of the Roca One Day Design Challenge comes to UAE after last year's success in participation

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roca One Day Design Challenge returns to UAE on 12th November. After attracting over 100 participants at national level in 2021, the competition promises to once again test the imagination and skill of hundreds of students and professional designers and architects under the age of 30 from all over the country. They will be challenged to create innovative solutions for the bathroom space that can contribute towards a more sustainable and conscious future.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roca One Day Design Challenge returns to UAE on 12th November.
  • They will be challenged to create innovative solutions for the bathroom space that can contribute towards a more sustainable and conscious future.
  • Registration for Roca One Day Design Challenge 2022 is open until 11:59 PM on November 9th UTC+4.
  • Roca One Day Design Challenge was born in Spain in 2012 and has since rapidly expanded worldwide.

Carbon Streaming Announces Enfield Biochar Stream Agreement With Standard Biocarbon

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (OTCQB: OFSTF) (FSE: M2Q) (Carbon Streaming or the Company) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a carbon credit streaming agreement and associated royalty agreement (collectively, Enfield Biochar Stream or the Carbon Stream) with Standard Biocarbon Corporation (Standard Biocarbon) to support the construction of a biochar pyrolysis pilot facility in Enfield, Maine, USA (the Project).

Key Points: 
  • Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (OTCQB: OFSTF) (FSE: M2Q) (Carbon Streaming or the Company) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a carbon credit streaming agreement and associated royalty agreement (collectively, Enfield Biochar Stream or the Carbon Stream) with Standard Biocarbon Corporation (Standard Biocarbon) to support the construction of a biochar pyrolysis pilot facility in Enfield, Maine, USA (the Project).
  • Carbon Streaming will receive 100% of the CORCs generated by the Project, with ongoing payments to Standard Biocarbon for each CORC sold.
  • Carbon Streaming Founder and CEO Justin Cochrane stated: We are excited to announce our second biochar removals streaming agreement in the USA.
  • Carbon Streaming will also make ongoing delivery payments to Standard Biocarbon for each CORC sold under the Carbon Stream.

Audette secures US$9.5-million to create a net-zero plan for every building in North America

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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By using artificial intelligence (AI) to capture, monitor and analyze key building data, Audettes end-to-end platform digitizes the outdated process of identifying emissions-reduction opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • By using artificial intelligence (AI) to capture, monitor and analyze key building data, Audettes end-to-end platform digitizes the outdated process of identifying emissions-reduction opportunities.
  • It would take centuries for individual sustainability professionals to create the emissions-reduction plans Audettes AI models are capable of generating, Naismith added.
  • What sets Audette apart is a holistic approach that models the entire building stock and details decarbonization pathways across entire regions, not just building by building, said Vida Asiegbu, Principal at Energy Impact Partners.
  • Based in Victoria, B.C., Audette is on a mission to create a carbon-transition plan for every building on the planet.

UTIL CLOSES $6 MILLION SEED INVESTMENT ROUND LED BY ELDRIDGE

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sustainability data provider Util today announced the closing of a $6million round led by Eldridge. Additional participants in the round, designed to expand global footprint and accelerate hiring needs, include the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE Global Markets), and founding investor Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE).

Key Points: 
  • Raise will support the data provider's expansion in the U.S. meeting wider demand for ESG coverage
    LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sustainability data provider Util today announced the closing of a $6million round led by Eldridge.
  • Most recently, the company won "Best Sustainable Investment Research & Ratings Provider" at Investment Week's Sustainable Investment Awards 2022, where it was also highly commended for "Best Sustainable Thought Leadership Paper."
  • Util also won ESG Research of the Year, North America at Environmental Finance's Sustainable Investment Awards 2022.
  • About Eldridge: Eldridge invests in businesses across the Insurance, Asset Management, Technology, Mobility, Sports & Gaming, Media & Music, Real Estate, and Consumer landscapes.

UTIL CLOSES $6 MILLION SEED INVESTMENT ROUND LED BY ELDRIDGE

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sustainability data provider Util today announced the closing of a $6million round led by Eldridge. Additional participants in the round, designed to expand global footprint and accelerate hiring needs, include the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE Global Markets), and founding investor Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE).

Key Points: 
  • Raise will support the data provider's expansion in the U.S. meeting wider demand for ESG coverage
    LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sustainability data provider Util today announced the closing of a $6million round led by Eldridge.
  • Most recently, the company won "Best Sustainable Investment Research & Ratings Provider" at Investment Week's Sustainable Investment Awards 2022, where it was also highly commended for "Best Sustainable Thought Leadership Paper."
  • Util also won ESG Research of the Year, North America at Environmental Finance's Sustainable Investment Awards 2022.
  • About Eldridge: Eldridge invests in businesses across the Insurance, Asset Management, Technology, Mobility, Sports & Gaming, Media & Music, Real Estate, and Consumer landscapes.

Steakholder Foods® Receives First Registered Trademark in Japan

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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REHOVOT, Israel, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steakholder Foods Ltd. (NASDAQ: STKH), (formerly MeaTech 3D: MITC), an international deep-tech food company at the forefront of the cultured meat industry, today announced that its name has received a registered trademark in Japan.

Key Points: 
  • Recently, Steakholder Foods started collaborating with Singaporean cultured seafood company, Umami Meats, to create 3D-printed structured seafood products which include a variety of seafood and fish species that are popular in Japan.
  • Steakholder Foods' innovative 3D-bioprinting technology can produce complex meat products with pinpoint precision at an industrial rate of production without impacting cell viability.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning Steakholder Foods' business, operations and financial performance and condition as well as plans, objectives, and expectations for Steakholder Foods' business operations and financial performance and condition.
  • New risks and uncertainties may emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for Steakholder Foods to predict their occurrence or how they will affect Steakholder Foods.