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Grgich Hills Estate Receives Regenerative Organic Certification, Taking Sustainable Wine Production to New Heights

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Friday, March 24, 2023

RUTHERFORD, Calif., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grgich Hills Estate has received Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC) from the Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA), a non-profit organization that was formed in 2017 to promote the principles and practices of regenerative organic agriculture.

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  • -Grgich Hills Estate, a Napa Valley leader in Regenerative Organic Agriculture, achieves this prestigious certification marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship-
    RUTHERFORD, Calif., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grgich Hills Estate has received Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC) from the Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA), a non-profit organization that was formed in 2017 to promote the principles and practices of regenerative organic agriculture.
  • Under the leadership of Ivo Jeramaz, Winemaker and Vice President of Vineyards and Production, Grgich Hills Estate has been farming organically since 2000, becoming Certified Organic in 2006 and has been practicing regenerative farming since 2019.
  • Today, the winery has taken another step in its ongoing progress as one of the few wineries in the world to receive Regenerative Organic Certification.
  • Regenerative farming practices support green and climate initiatives by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting biodiversity conservation, conserving water, and supporting local food systems.

7,000 U.S. Tuberculosis Patients Across 720 Health Departments Reach 700,000 Medication Check-Ins with Scene Health

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Friday, March 24, 2023

According to the CDC, 8,300 tuberculosis cases were reported in the U.S. in 2022.

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  • According to the CDC, 8,300 tuberculosis cases were reported in the U.S. in 2022.
  • Scene has helped public health departments extend treatment to previously unreachable patients, secure over 90% adherence rates , avoid over 41.36 metric tons of CO2 emissions, and save as much as $100,531 per year.
  • “Scene was first created to help patients with TB and other infectious diseases,” said Morad Elmi, Scene’s Chief Strategy Officer.
  • Available in over 20 languages, Scene’s video DOT platform enables healthcare providers to witness daily medication ingestion without in-person requirements.

This Week in Energy News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, March 24, 2023

NEW YORK, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the energy and natural resources industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The joint venture would initially focus on Saudi Arabia, with aspirations to expand across the MENA region.
  • In addition to these popular releases, several must-read earnings reports crossed the wire this week, including the quarterly results for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp and LiqTech International, Inc.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
  • Related Resources: Read and subscribe to our journalist- and blogger-focused blog, Beyond Bylines , for media news roundups, writing tips, upcoming events, and more.

NMG Provides Operational Update and Files 2022 Financial Reports: Progress in Developing what is Planned to Be North America’s Largest Integrated Source of Natural Graphite Materials for the Energy Transition

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Friday, March 24, 2023

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Arne H Frandsen, Chair of NMG, declared: “North America and Europe are accelerating the development of their cleantech production capacity.
  • The push towards energy resilience and ESG compliance places NMG’s mining and advanced manufacturing operations in a privileged position.
  • Local, sizeable, carbon-neutral, traceable, ethical, scalable; NMG checks all boxes to become a supplier of choice to leading EV/battery manufacturers.
  • While much has changed in the last decade, there is still a lag in acknowledging minerals and advanced materials as the cornerstones of the energy transition.

Green Cement Market Expected to See Incredible Growth USD 46.82 billion by 2029, growing at 8.7% CAGR | Exactitude Consultancy

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Friday, March 24, 2023

PUNE, India, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exactitude Consultancy, the market research and consulting wing of Ameliorate Digital Consultancy Private Limited has completed and published the final copy of the detailed research report on the Green Cement Market.

Key Points: 
  • The global green cement market is expected to grow at an 8.7% CAGR from 2023 to 2029.
  • It is expected to reach above USD 46.82 billion by 2029 from USD 22.10 billion in 2022.
  • Therefore, growth in these sectors will assist in the green cement market growth.
  • Due to its better thermal insulation and fire protection qualities, green cement is an excellent replacement for ordinary Portland cement (OPC).

Green Cement Market Expected to See Incredible Growth USD 46.82 billion by 2029, growing at 8.7% CAGR | Exactitude Consultancy

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Friday, March 24, 2023

PUNE, India, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exactitude Consultancy, the market research and consulting wing of Ameliorate Digital Consultancy Private Limited has completed and published the final copy of the detailed research report on the Green Cement Market.

Key Points: 
  • The global green cement market is expected to grow at an 8.7% CAGR from 2023 to 2029.
  • It is expected to reach above USD 46.82 billion by 2029 from USD 22.10 billion in 2022.
  • Therefore, growth in these sectors will assist in the green cement market growth.
  • Due to its better thermal insulation and fire protection qualities, green cement is an excellent replacement for ordinary Portland cement (OPC).

Trimble Joins ResponsibleSteel to Further Sustainability Efforts in the Steel Industry

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Friday, March 24, 2023

WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has joined ResponsibleSteel, an independent, non-profit organization that is the steel industry's first global multi-stakeholder standard and certification initiative. The steel industry, as one of the largest industrial emitters of CO2, is taking an industry-wide approach to ensure that steel is responsibly sourced and produced. 

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  • The steel industry, as one of the largest industrial emitters of CO2, is taking an industry-wide approach to ensure that steel is responsibly sourced and produced.
  • Trimble is also the first Building Information Modeling (BIM) software technology provider to join the ResponsibleSteel initiative.
  • Trimble, as a leading software supplier for the construction industry working to improve productivity, safety, transparency, and sustainability, will be a valuable addition to the ResponsibleSteel membership community.
  • "By aligning with ResponsibleSteel, Trimble and Trimble technologies can play an important role in helping to drive the production and use of low-carbon steel as well as help position the construction industry as a sustainability innovator."

EQS-News: Plan Optik AG: Preliminary figures for 2022 - Upper end of forecast reached

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Friday, March 24, 2023

On the earnings side, preliminary figures show a near doubling of EBIT to EUR 2.1 million (2021: EUR 1.1 million).

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  • On the earnings side, preliminary figures show a near doubling of EBIT to EUR 2.1 million (2021: EUR 1.1 million).
  • The growth achieved in the financial year 2022 was driven in particular by sustained demand from the microfluidics sector.
  • As early as 2022, Plan Optik AG had started with a comprehensive stocktaking including the identification of the right benchmarks.
  • Plan Optik AG will publish the detailed annual report for 2022 with the audited figures and a forecast for the current financial year at the end of April.

Gigaphoton Installed Its First Solar Panel on the Head Office

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Gigaphoton Inc. (Head Office: Oyama, Tochigi; President and CEO: Katsumi Uranaka), a manufacturer of lightsources for semiconductor lithography, announced that it installed its first solar panel on the roof of the head office.

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  • Gigaphoton Inc. (Head Office: Oyama, Tochigi; President and CEO: Katsumi Uranaka), a manufacturer of lightsources for semiconductor lithography, announced that it installed its first solar panel on the roof of the head office.
  • In February 2023, Gigaphoton installed 1,100 photovoltaic panels on the roof of its head office building and is scheduled to begin power generation in May.
  • The installed solar panels are expected to generate approximately 460MWh per year (equivalent to approximately 4% of the annual power consumed by Gigaphoton), which is equivalent to approximately 210t-CO2 *1 in terms of CO2 emissions.
  • To achieve this goal, Gigaphoton will promote energy creation, including installation of solar panels, in parallel with power saving in production processes and other areas.

CF Industries Publishes 2022 Sustainability and Annual Reports

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF), a leading global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, has published its 2022 Annual Report as well as its 2022 sustainability reporting materials.

Key Points: 
  • CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF), a leading global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, has published its 2022 Annual Report as well as its 2022 sustainability reporting materials.
  • The reports provide a close-up look at CF Industries’ 2022 performance, progress on its decarbonization and clean energy initiatives and updates on its comprehensive environment, social and governance (ESG) goals.
  • This year’s sustainability reporting includes its 2022 ESG Report tailored to the information needs of shareholders and other capital market participants as well as CF Industries 2022: Sustainability in Action, a report that is relevant to all stakeholders, including the individuals, policymakers, organizations, and communities who touch CF Industries’ business and are critical to its success.
  • For more information about sustainability at CF Industries and to download the full reports, please visit www.cfindustries.com/sustainability .