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EQS-News: Volatus Aerospace Corp. Announces Record Third Quarter 2022 Revenue of $11.12MM

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company"), a global leader in the drone industry, is pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2022 ("Q3 2022").

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  • Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company"), a global leader in the drone industry, is pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2022 ("Q3 2022").
  • Revenue for Q3 2022 was $11,120,589 an increase of 68% over the previous quarter and a 238% increase over the same quarter in the prior year.
  • The revenue increase in Q3 2022 was driven by organic growth, scale in drone services activities, and increased aviation revenue.
  • The Company has experienced a gross margin of 30%, representing an increase of 127 basis points over the second quarter of 2022.

Nasdaq’s Net-Zero Target Approved by The Science Based Targets initiative

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today that its near- and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets have been approved by The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Nasdaq has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 100% and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions 50% by 2030. SBTi has also validated Nasdaq’s pledge to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions 95% to reach net-zero by 2050.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today that its near- and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets have been approved by The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
  • SBTi has also validated Nasdaqs pledge to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions 95% to reach net-zero by 2050.
  • Ensure that 70% of its suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services and capital goods, will set science-based targets by 2027.
  • About Science Based Targets initiative:
    The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reductions targets in line with the latest climate science.

Ambient Photonics Breaks Ground on First-of-its-Kind, High-Volume Manufacturing Facility for Energy Harvesting Technology in California

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Ambient Photonics today celebrated the groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art, 43,000-square foot low-light solar cell manufacturing facility in Scotts Valley, California one of the largest low-light indoor energy harvesting technology factories in the world.

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  • Ambient Photonics today celebrated the groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art, 43,000-square foot low-light solar cell manufacturing facility in Scotts Valley, California one of the largest low-light indoor energy harvesting technology factories in the world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103005389/en/
    Ambient Photonics celebrates the groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art, 43,000-square foot low-light solar cell manufacturing facility in Scotts Valley, California.
  • To learn more about endless power and energy harvesting for connected devices, download the Ambient Technology Brief here: ambientphotonics.com/technology .
  • California-based Ambient Photonics was founded in 2019 to bring low-light energy harvesting technology to mass scale.

Boston Materials Secures $12 Million From Good Growth Capital and Strategic Partners GS Group and PTT Global Chemical

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

The round also includes new strategic investors GS Group and PTT Global Chemical , which will provide important supply chain relationships and unlock customers in new geographical regions.

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  • The round also includes new strategic investors GS Group and PTT Global Chemical , which will provide important supply chain relationships and unlock customers in new geographical regions.
  • Were thrilled to partner with Good Growth Capital, GS Group and PTT Global Chemical, along with our existing investors, as we enter this exciting phase of rapid growth, said Anvesh Gurijala, CEO of Boston Materials.
  • Boston Materials has a differentiated technology with many high-value applications for multiple growth sectors, said David Mendez, Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital.
  • Strategic investors GS Group and PTT Global Chemical will provide important supply chain relationships and access to customers in new regions.

Lumen Technologies releases Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report for 2021

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Friday, November 4, 2022

DENVER, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), today announced the release of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, showcasing key social responsibility and environmental stewardship programs and initiatives. The full report is available online.

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  • From intention to action: Report highlights gains for diversity, water conservation, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, data transparency, and more
    DENVER, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), today announced the release of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, showcasing key social responsibility and environmental stewardship programs and initiatives.
  • I am proud of the great work highlighted in this report, which was made possible thanks to the commitment of our Lumen people," said Lumen President and CEO, Jeff Storey.
  • With the launch of the online Trust Center in 2021, Lumen is improving transparency around privacy, data protection, security, and other issues.
  • Lumen and Lumen Technologies are registered trademarks in the United States.

Duke Energy and Harvest Hope Food Bank 'Pack the Pantry' to kick off monthlong campaign helping fight hunger in South Carolina

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy joined Harvest Hope Food Bank in Florence today to "Pack the Pantry" and kick off a monthlong campaign to support organizations in South Carolina that address food insecurities and inequities across the state.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy joined Harvest Hope Food Bank in Florence today to "Pack the Pantry" and kick off a monthlong campaign to support organizations in South Carolina that address food insecurities and inequities across the state.
  • "Every community in South Carolina is home to families who face hunger," said Mike Callahan, Duke Energy South Carolina state president.
  • Throughout November, Duke Energy will highlight the critical community partners like Harvest Hope that do this incredible work, including Mill Village Farms , FoodShare South Carolina , United Way Association of South Carolina and AIM , among many others.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.

Insight Sourcing Group Commits to 100 Percent Renewable Energy By 2030

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Insight Sourcing Group (ISG), North Americas leading consulting firm focused exclusively on strategic sourcing and procurement-related services, has launched a sustainability program aligned with the organizations commitment to environmental stewardship, renewable energy, and waste reduction.

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  • Insight Sourcing Group (ISG), North Americas leading consulting firm focused exclusively on strategic sourcing and procurement-related services, has launched a sustainability program aligned with the organizations commitment to environmental stewardship, renewable energy, and waste reduction.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005309/en/
    Following a comprehensive analysis by Insight Energy , a subsidiary of Insight Sourcing Group that recently expanded amid growing demand for its strategic services, ISG set a 100 percent renewable energy goal for 2030 which includes a commitment to sourcing its electricity from renewable sources at its Atlanta headquarters beginning in 2022.
  • Furthermore, ISGs procurement of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) will certify the generation and consumption of renewable energy via wind or solar power.
  • Insight Sourcing Group is the premier firm in North America exclusively focused on strategic sourcing, cost optimization and procurement operational transformation.

Duke Energy invests more than $2.8 million to support tomorrow's energy workforce

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded over $2.8 million in support of workforce development programs with a focus on the energy sector this year.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded over $2.8 million in support of workforce development programs with a focus on the energy sector this year.
  • "Duke Energy is committed to creating access to education and workforce development for people in the communities where we live and work," said Amy Strecker, Duke Energy Foundation president.
  • As Duke Energy executes its ambitious clean energy transition, the need for a skilled workforce is rapidly growing.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

DuPont Joins Semiconductor Climate Consortium as a Founding Member

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has joined the Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC) as a Founding Member.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has joined the Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC) as a Founding Member.
  • "As a global leader in semiconductor fabrication and packaging materials, DuPont is proud to be a Founding Member of the Semiconductor Climate Consortium, a historic industry initiative that can accelerate momentum for positive climate action," said Jon Kemp, President, DuPont Electronics & Industrial, and member of SEMI's international board of directors.
  • "I applaud DuPont for its commitment to become a Founding Member of the Semiconductor Climate Consortium and for its continued support of global sustainability efforts," said Ajit Manocha, SEMI President and CEO.
  • With Founding Members of the consortium in place, SEMI will recognize the launch of the Semiconductor Climate Consortium during COP27 in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt.

Duke Energy Florida supports vibrant communities with more than $545,000 to drive economic growth

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation and Duke Energy Florida have awarded more than $545,000 in strategic economic development grants to 26 organizations in Florida.

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation and Duke Energy Florida have awarded more than $545,000 in strategic economic development grants to 26 organizations in Florida.
  • "Duke Energy is committed to the economic vitality of the communities we serve," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.
  • The funding is provided by the Duke Energy Foundation, with help from Duke Energy Florida's Economic Development group, which supports organizations that increase awareness of a community or region's economic development strategies and product availability.
  • Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 10,300 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.9 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.