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Modiv Industrial Honors the American Manufacturing Industry

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Modiv Industrial, Inc. (“Modiv Industrial” or “Modiv”) (NYSE:MDV) today announced that they will ring The Closing Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange at 4:00 p.m.

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  • Modiv Industrial, Inc. (“Modiv Industrial” or “Modiv”) (NYSE:MDV) today announced that they will ring The Closing Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange at 4:00 p.m.
  • ET on Friday, September 29, 2023, in celebration of American manufacturing and all of the hard-working individuals spearheading America's manufacturing resurgence.
  • “Modiv Industrial, as the only public REIT exclusively focused on acquiring industrial manufacturing real estate, would not exist were it not for the skilled, hard-working Americans that form the backbone of scores of domestic manufacturers located across the nation,” stated Aaron Halfacre, CEO of Modiv Industrial.
  • “We believe deeply in Modiv’s role to serve, support, finance, and advocate for American manufacturing companies of all sizes and we understand how a strong and diverse manufacturing industry is critical in improving the financial lives of countless individuals.

Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys Issue Industry Progress Report on Carbon Neutral Goals

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

A new report from Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys (NYSE: INFY), " Delivering on Carbon Neutral Goals ," outlines the progress manufacturers have made to-date on reducing carbon emissions across three scopes: direct emissions, indirect emissions from electricity purchases, and indirect emissions derived from a manufacturer's value chain.

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  • A new report from Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys (NYSE: INFY), " Delivering on Carbon Neutral Goals ," outlines the progress manufacturers have made to-date on reducing carbon emissions across three scopes: direct emissions, indirect emissions from electricity purchases, and indirect emissions derived from a manufacturer's value chain.
  • "The manufacturing sector is an important player in helping reduce the global carbon footprint," notes Stephen Gold, President and CEO of Manufacturers Alliance.
  • "This report shines a light on where U.S. manufacturers are today and how they can continue to support sustainability and growth."
  • 45% of manufacturers are exploring how to expand their carbon footprint initiatives, with 28% already expanding initiatives beyond factories.

Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys Issue Industry Progress Report on Carbon Neutral Goals

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

A new report from Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys (NYSE: INFY), " Delivering on Carbon Neutral Goals ," outlines the progress manufacturers have made to-date on reducing carbon emissions across three scopes: direct emissions, indirect emissions from electricity purchases, and indirect emissions derived from a manufacturer's value chain.

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  • A new report from Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Infosys (NYSE: INFY), " Delivering on Carbon Neutral Goals ," outlines the progress manufacturers have made to-date on reducing carbon emissions across three scopes: direct emissions, indirect emissions from electricity purchases, and indirect emissions derived from a manufacturer's value chain.
  • "The manufacturing sector is an important player in helping reduce the global carbon footprint," notes Stephen Gold, President and CEO of Manufacturers Alliance.
  • "This report shines a light on where U.S. manufacturers are today and how they can continue to support sustainability and growth."
  • 45% of manufacturers are exploring how to expand their carbon footprint initiatives, with 28% already expanding initiatives beyond factories.

New Report Demonstrates Growing Importance of Accurate and Efficient Sales Tax Compliance for Manufacturers

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Today, the Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Sovos released "The Changing Landscape for Sales and Use Tax Strategies," a new report that shows the extent to which tax compliance challenges are driving increasingly sophisticated process changes for manufacturers.

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  • Today, the Manufacturers Alliance Foundation and Sovos released "The Changing Landscape for Sales and Use Tax Strategies," a new report that shows the extent to which tax compliance challenges are driving increasingly sophisticated process changes for manufacturers.
  • "With over 12,000 sales tax jurisdictions with their own rates and each state having different rules, the 2018 case really increased the need for more effective, streamlined compliance for tax departments," Manufacturers Alliance spokesperson Marie Lee observed.
  • The new joint research by Sovos and the Manufacturers Alliance Foundation assessed the implications of this new pressure on manufacturers.
  • Business strategy and technology change add considerable complexity to sales and use tax compliance - Overall, 44% of executives reported that changes in business strategy (for example, M&A) added significant complexity to the tax compliance process.

The Korea Herald introduces: Korea's Pyeongtaek to hold 2021 Global Peace and Security Forum to discuss ROK-U.S. alliance and coexistence

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Following announcement covered by The Korea Herald, Pyeongtaek City will host the 2021 Pyeongtaek Global Peace and Security Forum from September 27 to 28 in Seoul, South Korea.

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  • PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Following announcement covered by The Korea Herald, Pyeongtaek City will host the 2021 Pyeongtaek Global Peace and Security Forum from September 27 to 28 in Seoul, South Korea.
  • Pyeongtaek City said that this peace and security forum, the first of its kind, will create an opportunity to discuss measures to establish peace on the Korean Peninsula.
  • Mayor Jeong Jang-sun said, "As the central city of the Korea-U.S. alliance, Pyeongtaek is making every effort to discover and lead the role of local governments in the diplomatic and security sectors by holding the Global Peace and Security Forum."
  • He added, "The city will make thorough preparations for the forum to make it safe amid the unprecedented situation of the COVID-19 pandemic."