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JUST CLIMATE ANNOUNCES CLOSE OF INAUGURAL $1.5 BILLION INDUSTRIAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS FUND

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

LONDON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Climate, an investment business established by Generation Investment Management to address the net-zero challenge at scale, has today announced the closing of its inaugural fund, Climate Assets Fund I (the "Fund").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Climate, an investment business established by Generation Investment Management to address the net-zero challenge at scale, has today announced the closing of its inaugural fund, Climate Assets Fund I (the "Fund").
  • The Fund exceeded its $1 billion target, raising $1.5 billion in institutional capital to invest in the highest impact solutions that can radically reduce or remove emissions, while generating attractive risk-adjusted financial returns.
  • Just Climate has made three investments from the Fund to date, in:
    ABB E-mobility - a Swiss-based global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.
  • With this approach, Just Climate is demonstrating its conviction that climate solutions for the hard-to-abate industries are capable of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns and highest climate impact.

JUST CLIMATE ANNOUNCES CLOSE OF INAUGURAL $1.5 BILLION INDUSTRIAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS FUND

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 8, 2023

LONDON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Climate, an investment business established by Generation Investment Management to address the net-zero challenge at scale, has today announced the closing of its inaugural fund, Climate Assets Fund I (the "Fund").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Climate, an investment business established by Generation Investment Management to address the net-zero challenge at scale, has today announced the closing of its inaugural fund, Climate Assets Fund I (the "Fund").
  • The Fund exceeded its $1 billion target, raising $1.5 billion in institutional capital to invest in the highest impact solutions that can radically reduce or remove emissions, while generating attractive risk-adjusted financial returns.
  • Just Climate has made three investments from the Fund to date, in:
    ABB E-mobility - a Swiss-based global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.
  • With this approach, Just Climate is demonstrating its conviction that climate solutions for the hard-to-abate industries are capable of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns and highest climate impact.

Sleekpoint Innovations Wins the 2022 Thread Group Innovation Enabler Award

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sleekpoint Innovations, an innovative creator of premium connected devices and appliances to help global consumers build their secure, easy-to-use smart homes, today announced it has been named as the winner of the Thread Group Innovation Enabler Award.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sleekpoint Innovations,an innovative creator of premium connected devices and appliances to help global consumers build their secure, easy-to-use smart homes, today announced it has been named as the winner of the Thread Group Innovation Enabler Award .
  • Launched in 2015, theThreadInnovation Enabler Award recognizes early-stage companies from around the world, for their innovative approaches to solving IoT challenges using the Thread protocol.
  • "The Thread Group Innovation Enabler Program provides start-up companies the opportunity to define IoT through access to Thread's technology and their members," said Sujata Neidig, VP of Marketing for The Thread Group and Director of Marketing i.MX Processors Software and Customer Programs for NXP Semiconductors.
  • "We selected Sleekpoint Innovations based on the creative potential of their ideas and the use of Thread technology, such as their smart air purifier AIRVERSA Purelle."

Hansa Biopharma announces positive early access decision by French Haute Autorité de Santé to use Idefirix® (imlifidase) as desensitization treatment for highly sensitized kidney transplant patients

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Saturday, February 26, 2022

LUND, Sweden, Feb. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hansa Biopharma AB, "Hansa" (Nasdaq Stockholm: HNSA), the pioneer in enzyme technology for rare immunological conditions, today announces that its first-in-class treatment Idefirix® (imlifidase) has been granted early access post marketing authorization (Autorisation d'accès précoce) in France by French HAS (Haute Autorité de Santé) for use in the desensitization of highly sensitized adult patients prior to kidney transplant, in accordance with the patient population specified in the Marketing Authorization received from the European Medicines Agency (EMA).1,2

Key Points: 
  • The authorization has been granted based on Hansa's dossier submitted in December 2021, which rendered a positive opinion of the Transparency Commission.
  • Full details of the early access program can be found at the HAS website .
  • "Delivering Idefirixas a new therapy option for highly sensitized kidney patients in France demonstrates our commitment to improving the lives of patients with rare immunological conditions."
  • Hansa has developed a first-in-class immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody-cleaving enzyme therapy, which has been shown to enable kidney transplantation in highly sensitized patients.

Climate Finance Partnership Mobilizes US$673 Million to Accelerate Net Zero Transition in Emerging Markets

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

BlackRock has achieved a US$673 million final fundraise for the Climate Finance Partnership (CFP), a flagship public-private finance vehicle focused on investing in climate infrastructure across emerging markets in order to help accelerate the global transition to a net zero economy.

Key Points: 
  • BlackRock has achieved a US$673 million final fundraise for the Climate Finance Partnership (CFP), a flagship public-private finance vehicle focused on investing in climate infrastructure across emerging markets in order to help accelerate the global transition to a net zero economy.
  • CFP addresses one of the key challenges of investing in the net-zero transition in emerging markets.
  • Today, we are very excited to partner with BlackRock in this joint effort to steer capital towards climate infrastructure investments across emerging markets.
  • By investing into BlackRocks Climate Finance Partnership fund, capital is allocated to foster growth of renewables in non-OECD countries and thereby making a tangible difference to the energy transition in emerging markets.

Payer announces two new board appointments

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Payer is a Swedish payments company primarily for the European B2B market.

Key Points: 
  • Payer is a Swedish payments company primarily for the European B2B market.
  • It provides end-to-end payment solutions for enterprise companies within verticals such as manufacturing, e-commerce, real estate and financial services among others.
  • "I'm thrilled to have both Kai-Stefan and Dominik joining Payer's board.
  • They will both contribute to accelerate Payer's journey to become a global leader in B2B payments", said Peder Berge, CEO and founder of Payer.

Payer announces two new board appointments

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Payer is a Swedish payments company primarily for the European B2B market.

Key Points: 
  • Payer is a Swedish payments company primarily for the European B2B market.
  • It provides end-to-end payment solutions for enterprise companies within verticals such as manufacturing, e-commerce, real estate and financial services among others.
  • "I'm thrilled to have both Kai-Stefan and Dominik joining Payer's board.
  • They will both contribute to accelerate Payer's journey to become a global leader in B2B payments", said Peder Berge, CEO and founder of Payer.

SINTX Technologies Provides Update on Antipathogenic Business Segment

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SINTX Technologies, Inc. ( www.sintx.com ) (NASDAQ: SINT) (SINTX or the Company), an original equipment manufacturer of advanced ceramics, announced the hiring of a new business leader, and provided a business update focused on its antipathogenic segment.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SINTX Technologies, Inc. ( www.sintx.com ) (NASDAQ: SINT) (SINTX or the Company), an original equipment manufacturer of advanced ceramics, announced the hiring of a new business leader, and provided a business update focused on its antipathogenic segment.
  • Key points in this update include the following:
    Given the Companys continued advancements in science, manufacturing technologies, and applications for antipathogenic silicon nitride, SINTX has appointed Joseph Palomo as Vice President of Business Development, to identify and develop commercial opportunities in the antipathogenic market.
  • Since the onset of COVID-19, SINTX has expanded from manufacturing discrete ceramic components to making antipathogenic powders and related composites as well.
  • The Companys initial grade of antipathogenic powder is called AP2; a newer grade called AP4 shows even greater antipathogenic efficacy.