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Unlocking the Next Level: New Funding Programme Aims to Scale Fashion Innovation

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
For Good, Arm, Growth, Acceleration, MIT, GFA, Mentorship, Jury, Koncerthuset, Next Level, Summit, USD, Feedback, PDS, Ralph Lauren Corporation

The new initiative seeks to identify fashion's most promising early-stage innovators and support them on their journey to scale.

Key Points: 
  • The new initiative seeks to identify fashion's most promising early-stage innovators and support them on their journey to scale.
  • GFA and PDS Ventures are presenting an open call for solution providers addressing different challenges across the fashion value chain to apply for the programme.
  • The Trailblazer Programme corresponds with the theme of the upcoming Global Fashion Summit - 'Unlocking The Next Level'.
  • Federica Marchionni, CEO, Global Fashion Agenda, says: "Innovation is a fundamental component to transforming the current fashion system to one that benefits people and the planet.

Unlocking the Next Level: New Funding Programme Aims to Scale Fashion Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
For Good, Arm, Growth, Acceleration, MIT, GFA, Mentorship, Jury, Koncerthuset, Next Level, Summit, USD, Feedback, PDS, Ralph Lauren Corporation

The new initiative seeks to identify fashion's most promising early-stage innovators and support them on their journey to scale.

Key Points: 
  • The new initiative seeks to identify fashion's most promising early-stage innovators and support them on their journey to scale.
  • GFA and PDS Ventures are presenting an open call for solution providers addressing different challenges across the fashion value chain to apply for the programme.
  • The Trailblazer Programme corresponds with the theme of the upcoming Global Fashion Summit - 'Unlocking The Next Level'.
  • Federica Marchionni, CEO, Global Fashion Agenda, says: "Innovation is a fundamental component to transforming the current fashion system to one that benefits people and the planet.

Microsoft UK collaborates with the Digital Revolution Awards

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Friday, February 16, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, 5G, Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Cloud, Name, For Good, DACH, Calendar, Digital Revolution, Organization, Ecosystem, Knowledge, Microsoft, Video game

The Digital Revolution Awards has announced Microsoft as the first of its sponsors for its 2024 edition.

Key Points: 
  • The Digital Revolution Awards has announced Microsoft as the first of its sponsors for its 2024 edition.
  • And now, Microsoft will be supporting the Outstanding Contribution to the Microsoft Community category.
  • “The Digital Revolution Awards has become a prestigious event for Microsoft customers and professionals that work with our products around the world,” said Rob Smithson, UK Business Applications Lead at Microsoft.
  • “It offers a perfect chance to celebrate what they have achieved using cloud technology and we’re delighted with this new partnership.”
    “We’re thrilled to welcome Microsoft on board for this year’s awards,” added Kashif Naqshbandi, Chief Marketing Officer and co-founder of the Digital Revolution Awards.

20th Edition of Cyber Security Summit: Singapore

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Cloud, CISO, Heart, Computer security, Summit, OCBC, Agenda, ISACA, CPIB, ISC2, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, For Good, Arms industry

Navigating this transformative landscape requires a robust cybersecurity strategy, as Singapore faces a spectrum of cyber threats, from advanced attacks to data breaches.

Key Points: 
  • Navigating this transformative landscape requires a robust cybersecurity strategy, as Singapore faces a spectrum of cyber threats, from advanced attacks to data breaches.
  • In view of this, the upcoming "20th Edition of the Cyber Security Summit," Organized by Exito Media Concepts taking place on February 22nd and 23rd, will bring together representatives, thought leaders, and experts to exchange insights and expertise on the latest technologies and trends influencing the cybersecurity sector.
  • Featured speakers at the conference:
    - David Ng, Head of Group Technology Information Security Office, OCBC
    - Marcus D. Yin, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) and Many more!
  • What Exciting Topics Can You Expect to See on the Agenda for the Cyber Security Summit: Singapore?

Volvo VNR Electric Trucks Deployed by Tim Hortons as Company Begins First Zero-Tailpipe Emission Deliveries in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Platinum, Travel, Volvo, Philosophy, For Good, Restaurant, Movement, ISO 50001, Volvo Trucks, Torque, Noise, ISO, Safety, Good, Automotive industry

The company is excited to take another step forward with Tims For Good by utilizing the zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric trucks.

Key Points: 
  • The company is excited to take another step forward with Tims For Good by utilizing the zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric trucks.
  • To support the battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric trucks, Tim Hortons installed DC fast chargers at each distribution centre.
  • The Volvo VNR Electric truck deployed in Langley will be supported by Pacific Coast Heavy Trucks Group – the first Volvo Trucks Certified EV Dealer in B.C .
  • To learn more about Volvo Trucks North America and the Volvo VNR Electric, visit the company website .

Samsara Joins Road Safety Charity Brake

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Internet, Philanthropy, Fleet Management, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Technology, Automotive, Fund Raising, Trucking, Foundation, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Cloud, Safety, NYSE, Inc., Risk, John Steel, For Good, Death, Partnership, Pedestrian, Connected, Injury, Road, Saṃsāra, Brake

(NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, today announces it has become a supporting member of a Brake to help the road safety charity’s drive to reduce road injuries, assist people affected by road incidents, and campaign for safer roads for all.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, today announces it has become a supporting member of a Brake to help the road safety charity’s drive to reduce road injuries, assist people affected by road incidents, and campaign for safer roads for all.
  • John Steel, Corporate Partnership Manager, from Brake, commented: “Samsara shares Brake’s vision of a world where no one is hurt or killed on the roads and every road victim receives the care they need and it’s through this valuable support that we can continue to raise awareness for road safety throughout the year.
  • We’re looking forward to working with Samsara on our mission to save lives and reduce the amount of injuries on our roads.”
    Victoria Brooking, Global Chair at Samsara for Good, Samsara, commented: “As a charity dedicated to preventing road deaths and injuries, Brake's mission aligns seamlessly with Samsara’s commitment to safety and sustainability.
  • Together with Brake we want to make a lasting impact on reducing risk on the road.”

Quit For Good Recommends WHO Modernize Their Tobacco Control Strategy

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Monday, October 9, 2023
Health, Smoking, HTP, Republic, Heart, University, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, World Health Organization, Disease, WHO, Nicotine, Speech, Smoker, Policy, Heated tobacco product, Research, FCTC, Science, International Association, Tobacco, UN, Conference, For Good, Public health, Medical device

Dr. Fernando Fernandez Bueno, a Spanish physician, agreed with Dr. Mata: "The debate on tobacco control must be based on scientific arguments and clinical data, moving away from mere opinions and emotional responses.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Fernando Fernandez Bueno, a Spanish physician, agreed with Dr. Mata: "The debate on tobacco control must be based on scientific arguments and clinical data, moving away from mere opinions and emotional responses.
  • This is the only way to make progress in the fight against tobacco."
  • When we lose the trust of the public, it affects us on a far broader range of issues than just tobacco and nicotine."
  • Dr. Mata highlighted that the FCTC's tobacco control strategies are failing as the number of smokers globally is not decreasing.

Circular Edge Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Customer Success Stories & Innovations

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Zafar Choudhary, Good, CE, Lucky Strike, First Capital REIT, Signature, Automation, Circular, Student, Edge, Mobile workflow, Sachin, Notification, Document management system, For Good, Medical device, Nightclub, Airline

SOMERSET, N.J., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Circular Edge (CE), an award-winning business advisory and consulting services provider, is celebrating 20 years of customer successes, product and service innovations and the launch of its advisory services practice at the upcoming INFOCUS conference.

Key Points: 
  • Circular Edge to celebrate 20 years of customer successes, product and service innovations at this year's INFOCUS conference.
  • There is no better way to celebrate our 20th anniversary than by supporting Quest For Good and bringing together the user community to innovate, collaborate and succeed.
  • During INFOCUS, Circular Edge and its co-sponsors AtomIQ, ReportsNow and CloudU will strike up the fun with a special Customer Appreciation event at Lucky Strike.
  • Attendees can enter to win special giveaways and learn more about CE product and service innovations at the Circular Edge booth #301 and AtomIQ booth #303.

Relo Metrics Raises the Standard for Sponsorship Measurement and Valuation with New Advisory Board

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Audio, Video, Telecommunications, Hockey, Software, Golf, Football, Extreme Sports, Technology, Other Sports, General Sports, Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Tennis, Sports, Advertising, Communications, Soccer, Online, GSK, Software as a service, Partnership, International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar, CPG, Jacques Rueff, IMD, MBA, Metric, Carbon, Advisory board, Brand management, Bayer, Advisory, Sport, P&G, SVP, For Good, Retail, Sales, Video game, Service

Relo Metrics (formerly GumGum Sports), the leading AI-powered sponsorship analytics platform for real-time data decisions, is setting a new standard for brand valuation and measurement with the formation of its first Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • Relo Metrics (formerly GumGum Sports), the leading AI-powered sponsorship analytics platform for real-time data decisions, is setting a new standard for brand valuation and measurement with the formation of its first Advisory Board.
  • Each board member brings diverse career backgrounds and relationships to their new roles.
  • They are beginning their collaboration with Relo Metrics during a time of rapid company growth propelled by increasing worldwide demands for data and measurement, leading to limitless potential for sponsorship opportunities.
  • "They will play significant roles in solidifying partnership efforts around our goal to create a currency for sports marketing.

VidMob Establishes a Board of Directors for VidMob Gives to Amplify Social Impact

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Monday, June 5, 2023
GitHub, Council, Human, San Francisco Bay Area, Partnership, Recycling, Harvard Kennedy School, Change.org, Social impact, Series, Education, Stanford University, Beijing Enlight Media, Marketing, KickStart International, Ad Council, History, Web 3.0, Progress, Government, VR, Organization, For Good, Amazon Alexa, Social justice, Publishing, UCF Center for Emerging Media, Allison, Apple, Artificial intelligence, Digital Ocean, ESG, Ecosystem, Social media, Master, Management, Sales

The new board members bring diverse skills and expertise to VidMob Gives, with extensive experience in corporate social impact, social innovation, strategy development, partnerships, and impact evaluation.

Key Points: 
  • The new board members bring diverse skills and expertise to VidMob Gives, with extensive experience in corporate social impact, social innovation, strategy development, partnerships, and impact evaluation.
  • "I’m incredibly honored to welcome all of our accomplished new board members, and look forward to the impact they will have for Vidmob Gives.
  • "I'm excited about going further with Gives, and the formation of the new board will help us do just that."
  • Admas Kanyagia, VP of Social Impact at Digital Ocean, brings extensive experience in philanthropy, tech for good, sustainability, and ESG programs.