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National Safety Council Announces Winners for 2022 Green Cross for Safety Awards

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council honored three organizations working toward and succeeding in preventing injuries and saving lives with its renowned Green Cross for Safety® awards. Presented during the 23rd annual Green Cross Celebration, this accolade recognizes the best and brightest in three categories: safety advocacy, safety excellence and safety innovation. 

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council honored three organizations working toward and succeeding in preventing injuries and saving lives with its renowned Green Cross for Safety awards.
  • Presented during the 23rd annual Green Cross Celebration, this accolade recognizes the best and brightest in three categories: safety advocacy, safety excellence and safety innovation.
  • "I want to sincerely thank and congratulate this year's Green Cross for Safety award finalists and winners," said Lorraine Martin, president and CEO of the National Safety Council.
  • The National Safety Council is America's leading nonprofit safety advocate and has been for more than 100 years.

Novonix Announces Appointment of Jean Oelwang to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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We are thrilled to have Ms. Oelwang join our Board of Directors, says Bob Natter, Chairman of NOVONIX.

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  • We are thrilled to have Ms. Oelwang join our Board of Directors, says Bob Natter, Chairman of NOVONIX.
  • She brings incredible experience working with large scale organizations, focused on developing best practices for a more sustainable future.
  • I am honored to be joining the NOVONIX Board of Directors, says Jean Oelwang, Founding CEO of Virgin Unite.
  • NOVONIX provides advanced, high-performance materials, equipment, and services for the global lithium-ion battery industry with sales in 14 countries.

Real-World Study Shows That Certain Trucking Segments Are Ready to Go Electric and Save 100 Million Metric Tons of CO2

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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NACFE estimates that the four segments featured in the Run encompass 5.2 million vehicles but that these market segments are a gateway to the larger opportunity in longer regional-haul and long-haul trucking.

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  • NACFE estimates that the four segments featured in the Run encompass 5.2 million vehicles but that these market segments are a gateway to the larger opportunity in longer regional-haul and long-haul trucking.
  • Therefore, the industry will be able to leverage the learnings from the four early-adopter market segments for even greater reductions in CO2.
  • But NACFE believes the entire trucking industry has a responsibility to act now and begin the transition to electric trucks.
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