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Galaxy Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Galaxy spearheads initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable, inclusive, and environmentally responsible crypto market

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  • Galaxy spearheads initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable, inclusive, and environmentally responsible crypto market
    NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2022 /CNW/ - Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd .
  • (TSX: GLXY) ("Galaxy" or "the Company"), a financial services and investment management innovator in the digital asset, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology sectors, today announced the release of its inaugural Sustainability Report ("the Report"), providing a detailed overview of the Company's strategy to address key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.
  • Developed a comprehensive DEI strategy led by our Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Culture Officer , Veronica Baird, a founding member of Galaxy.
  • Through the aforementioned sustainability initiatives, Galaxy is committed to ensuring ESG is a strategic consideration as the Company and the industry experience rapid growth.

Osisko Announces Record Preliminary Q3 2022 Deliveries, Revenues and Cash Margin

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the Corporation or Osisko) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to provide an update on its third quarter 2022 deliveries, revenues, cash margin and recent asset advancements for its royalty and stream segment.

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  • MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the Corporation or Osisko) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to provide an update on its third quarter 2022 deliveries, revenues, cash margin and recent asset advancements for its royalty and stream segment.
  • Osisko earned approximately 23,850 attributable gold equivalent ounces1 (GEOs) in the third quarter of 2022, record deliveries for the Corporation since inception in 2014.
  • Osisko recorded preliminary revenues from royalties and streams of C$53.7 million during the third quarter and preliminary cost of sales (excluding depletion) of C$4.4million, resulting in a record quarterly cash margin2 of approximately C$49.3 million (or 92%).
  • Sandeep Singh, President and CEO of Osisko, commented: We are delighted to have experienced another quarter of record deliveries, revenues and cash margin in Q3.

Quantum computing could positively impact UN Sustainable development goals in coming decades

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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LONDON and WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Advances in quantum computing technology have such broad applicability in the long term that they could positively impact all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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  • Standard Chartered and Universities Space Research Association partner on Quantum-Inspired Machine Learning for Environmental, Social and Governance applications
    LONDON and WASHINGTON, Oct.11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Advances in quantum computing technology have such broad applicability in the long term that they could positively impact all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • We are keen to learn and to explore how quantum computing can help to accelerate the global goal to Net Zero, which is so critical for the future of our planet."
  • Developing quantum advantageous solutions requires careful test and evaluation and a deep understanding of the limits of current and future digital and quantum approaches.
  • This is why it's important for companies to future-proof themselves by adopting this new technology from an early stage.

Tej Kohli And Dr Sanduk Ruit Take Their Fight Against Blindness To Bhutan And Ghana

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For World Sight Day 2022, the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation , an NGO founded by Nepalese 'God of Sight' Dr Sanduk Ruit and London philanthropist Tej Kohli , has announced the results of its first projects in Bhutan and Ghana.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For World Sight Day 2022, the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation , an NGO founded by Nepalese 'God of Sight' Dr Sanduk Ruit and London philanthropist Tej Kohli , has announced the results of its first projects in Bhutan and Ghana.
  • Since launching their NGO in March 2021, Ruit and Kohli have already screened 164,616 people and cured 21,159 of cataract blindness in Nepal, Bhutan and Ghana.
  • The Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation aspires to cure as many as 500,000 of cataract blindness in the developing world by 2030.
  • In Bhutan the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation is seeking to completely eliminate cataract blindness from the Kingdom in a joint project with the Ministry of Health.

Tej Kohli And Dr Sanduk Ruit Take Their Fight Against Blindness To Bhutan And Ghana

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For World Sight Day 2022, the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation , an NGO founded by Nepalese 'God of Sight' Dr Sanduk Ruit and London philanthropist Tej Kohli , has announced the results of its first projects in Bhutan and Ghana.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For World Sight Day 2022, the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation , an NGO founded by Nepalese 'God of Sight' Dr Sanduk Ruit and London philanthropist Tej Kohli , has announced the results of its first projects in Bhutan and Ghana.
  • Since launching their NGO in March 2021, Ruit and Kohli have already screened 164,616 people and cured 21,159 of cataract blindness in Nepal, Bhutan and Ghana.
  • The Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation aspires to cure as many as 500,000 of cataract blindness in the developing world by 2030.
  • In Bhutan the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation is seeking to completely eliminate cataract blindness from the Kingdom in a joint project with the Ministry of Health.

Zoetis Named to Fortune’s 2022 Change the World List

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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Zoetis has been named to Fortunes 2022 Change the World list , a global ranking of the top 50 companies making a positive social impact through business practices that are integral to their core corporate purpose.

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  • Zoetis has been named to Fortunes 2022 Change the World list , a global ranking of the top 50 companies making a positive social impact through business practices that are integral to their core corporate purpose.
  • Zoetis inclusion on the list is based on the companys African Livestock Productivity and Health Advancement (A.L.P.H.A.)
  • The Change the World list recognizes companies that have had a positive social impact through activities that are part of their core business strategy.
  • Zoetis was named to Fast Companys list of Most Innovative Companies for 2022 in March and is among Newsweek Magazine's America's Most Responsible Companies 2022 list .

'Glow More Than a Runway' historic fashion show to celebrate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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CHEVY CHASE, Md., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hospice of the Chesapeake, a not-for-profit care organization providing hospice care, supportive care, and grief support services for individuals living with and affected by advanced illness, announces they will be hosting 'Glow: More than a Runway', a historic fashion show on Saturday, October 8th displaying designers from all over the world, with ambassadors from South Africa and the U.K., to celebrate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD). Hospice of the Chesapeake is the first American organization to celebrate this global initiative.

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  • "We are honored to be a part of such an important day in the history of hospice care," said Shauna Chabot, Chief Advancement Officer at Hospice of the Chesapeake.
  • World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is a unifying day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world.
  • World Day is a unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world.
  • The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance is a global action network focusing exclusively on hospice and palliative care development worldwide.

Steakholder Foods Files Provisional Patent Application for Improved Fat Differentiation Process

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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NESS ZIONA, Israel, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steakholder Foods Ltd. (NASDAQ: STKH), (formerly MeaTech 3D: $MITC), an international deep-tech cultured meat company, is pleased to announce that it has filed a provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), regarding methods and systems for adipocytes differentiation. 

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  • The patent application details a new and improved process for differentiating stem cells into fat (increasing cultivated fat yields from stem cells), which is more easily reproducible and cost-effective than current methods.
  • This patent filing is the latest step in Steakholder Foods' push to reduce global dependence on animal-derived components.
  • To date, Steakholder Foods' patent portfolio, fully owned by Steakholder Foods group companies, includes a granted patent and 15 patent applications.
  • Arik Kaufman, Steakholder Foods' Chief Executive Officer& Founder:"The filing of this provisional patent application represents another step forward in Steakholder Foods' ongoing mission to reduce the cost and complexity of cultured fat production, and strengthens our fully-owned patent portfolio.

Chemours Announces $200 Million Investment to Expand Capacity and Technology in Response to Growing Global Demand for Hydrogen Solutions

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Accelerated climate ambitions and energy challenges have fast-tracked demand for hydrogen power and fuel cell technology.

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  • Accelerated climate ambitions and energy challenges have fast-tracked demand for hydrogen power and fuel cell technology.
  • Chemours investment will support growing market demand for clean hydrogen generation using water electrolyzers, energy storage in flow batteries, and hydrogen conversion to power fuel cell vehicles of the future.
  • Our Nafion membrane technology is the heart of hydrogen power generation, storage, and use, said Denise Dignam, President of Advanced Performance Materials at Chemours.
  • The investment will focus on the Nafion ion exchange materials technology platform, whose chemical properties can help generate clean hydrogen from water electrolysis enabling the Hydrogen Economy.

Grupo Bimbo Will Donate More Than 6.8 Million Slices of Bread to Aid in the Fight to End Hunger

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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With the Bimbo Global Race, Grupo Bimbo is donating 20 slices of bread for each registered participant to help those who need it most.

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  • With the Bimbo Global Race, Grupo Bimbo is donating 20 slices of bread for each registered participant to help those who need it most.
  • Over the races seven-year history, Grupo Bimbo has donated more than 23.7 million slices of bread to food banks in different countries.
  • Thanks to everyone who joined the 2022 Bimbo Global Race movement, Grupo Bimbo surpassed this years goal, and will donate a total of 6.8 million slices of bread to food banks around the world.
  • Over the past seven years, through the Bimbo Global Race, formerly the Global Energy Race, Grupo Bimbo has donated more than 23.7 million slices of bread to food banks in different countries.