Thyssenkrupp Materials Services

CarbonChain and thyssenkrupp Materials Services launch new solution for low-carbon metals procurement

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Monday, January 29, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain announce partnership to advance low-carbon procurement with new carbon traceability and intensity tool.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain announce partnership to advance low-carbon procurement with new carbon traceability and intensity tool.
  • The initiative sees an innovative traceability and carbon intensity tool rolled out to customers and suppliers of thyssenkrupp Materials Services' distribution units Materials Eastern Europe as well as Materials Western Europe.
  • CarbonChain's comprehensive metals emissions database will be enriched with primary data from thyssenkrupp Materials Services' suppliers, covering steel, stainless steel, aluminium and other metals.
  • thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain are uniquely placed to bridge this gap and provide on-time, quality data for carbon-informed trade."

CarbonChain and thyssenkrupp Materials Services launch new solution for low-carbon metals procurement

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 29, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain announce partnership to advance low-carbon procurement with new carbon traceability and intensity tool.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain announce partnership to advance low-carbon procurement with new carbon traceability and intensity tool.
  • The initiative sees an innovative traceability and carbon intensity tool rolled out to customers and suppliers of thyssenkrupp Materials Services' distribution units Materials Eastern Europe as well as Materials Western Europe.
  • CarbonChain's comprehensive metals emissions database will be enriched with primary data from thyssenkrupp Materials Services' suppliers, covering steel, stainless steel, aluminium and other metals.
  • thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain are uniquely placed to bridge this gap and provide on-time, quality data for carbon-informed trade."

CarbonChain Raises $10M Series A to Accelerate Global Decarbonization through Carbon Accounting

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain, an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, today announced its $10M Series A funding round, co-led by Union Square Ventures and Voyager Ventures. CarbonChain will use these funds to build new carbon accounting and reporting products, expand its customer base in the most carbon-intensive value chains (manufacturing, commodities, and heavy industry), and grow its team to meet increasing demand.  

Key Points: 
  • Global merchandise trade exceeds $20 trillion a year , and the supply chains that feed that trade are responsible for 60% of global emissions .
  • Despite global demand for quantifying and reducing carbon emissions to meet net-zero by 2050 , many organizations struggle to accurately measure and report their carbon footprint.
  • CarbonChain provides companies and financial institutions with accurate accounting of Scope 3 and supply chain emissions.
  • Through its verified and validated methodology and expansive database covering 80% of global emissions, CarbonChain enables carbon traceability, product carbon footprinting and the identification of real-time reduction opportunities.

CarbonChain Raises $10M Series A to Accelerate Global Decarbonization through Carbon Accounting

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 25, 2023

LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain, an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, today announced its $10M Series A funding round, co-led by Union Square Ventures and Voyager Ventures. CarbonChain will use these funds to build new carbon accounting and reporting products, expand its customer base in the most carbon-intensive value chains (manufacturing, commodities, and heavy industry), and grow its team to meet increasing demand.  

Key Points: 
  • Global merchandise trade exceeds $20 trillion a year , and the supply chains that feed that trade are responsible for 60% of global emissions .
  • Despite global demand for quantifying and reducing carbon emissions to meet net-zero by 2050 , many organizations struggle to accurately measure and report their carbon footprint.
  • CarbonChain provides companies and financial institutions with accurate accounting of Scope 3 and supply chain emissions.
  • Through its verified and validated methodology and expansive database covering 80% of global emissions, CarbonChain enables carbon traceability, product carbon footprinting and the identification of real-time reduction opportunities.

IRG Welcomes thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services to Shreveport Facility

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

SHREVEPORT, La., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Realty Group, LLC (IRG), one of the largest industrial real estate developers in the nation, announced that thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, Inc, a leader in renewable energy logistics, will join IRG's 3.5 million square foot campus in Shreveport.

Key Points: 
  • thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services to Expand Renewable Energy Logistics Services at its First Site in Louisiana, IRG Furthers Renovation Plans at Former GM Property
    SHREVEPORT, La., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Realty Group, LLC (IRG), one of the largest industrial real estate developers in the nation, announced that thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, Inc, a leader in renewable energy logistics, will join IRG's 3.5 million square foot campus in Shreveport.
  • thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services' long term lease in Shreveport marks their first operation in Louisiana.
  • "We are thrilled to congratulate sustainability innovator, thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services on their expansion to a new market," said Stuart Lichter, president of IRG.
  • thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services is an asset-based logistics company operating over 10mm sq/ft of value-add distribution services within the US alone, and is part of thyssenkrupp Materials Services, the largest mill-independent materials distributor and service provider in the western world.

thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe signs MoU with CarbonChain for Metals Carbon Transparency

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Friday, March 17, 2023

LONDON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain, an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, announced it has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe, the leading industrial materials partner in the eastern European market, to build an ecosystem of carbon transparency in the metals industry.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain , an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, announced it has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe , the leading industrial materials partner in the eastern European market, to build an ecosystem of carbon transparency in the metals industry.
  • The agreement allows CarbonChain to enable thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe with the tools needed to track metal production greenhouse gas emissions and define standards for supplier transparency.
  • "Integrating GHG transparency into the supply chains of thyssenkrupp is critical," said Jörg Heiles, CEO Operating Unit Materials, thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe.
  • This project is set to enhance transparency for thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe, alongside other industry leaders, with detailed insights into its supply chain carbon hotspots, product carbon footprints, and opportunities for emissions reductions.

thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe signs MoU with CarbonChain for Metals Carbon Transparency

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 17, 2023

LONDON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain, an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, announced it has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe, the leading industrial materials partner in the eastern European market, to build an ecosystem of carbon transparency in the metals industry.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonChain , an AI-fueled carbon accounting platform using granular data to provide end-to-end visibility into the carbon footprint of a company's supply chain, announced it has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe , the leading industrial materials partner in the eastern European market, to build an ecosystem of carbon transparency in the metals industry.
  • The agreement allows CarbonChain to enable thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe with the tools needed to track metal production greenhouse gas emissions and define standards for supplier transparency.
  • "Integrating GHG transparency into the supply chains of thyssenkrupp is critical," said Jörg Heiles, CEO Operating Unit Materials, thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe.
  • This project is set to enhance transparency for thyssenkrupp Materials Services Eastern Europe, alongside other industry leaders, with detailed insights into its supply chain carbon hotspots, product carbon footprints, and opportunities for emissions reductions.

Willis Lease Finance Corporation Announces Aircraft Base Maintenance Approvals

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Friday, February 3, 2023

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC”) announced today that its United Kingdom subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (“WASL”), has expanded its service offerings to include UK CAA base maintenance approvals for the Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737NG, ATR 42/72, and Embraer 135/145 aircraft.

Key Points: 
  • COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC”) announced today that its United Kingdom subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (“WASL”), has expanded its service offerings to include UK CAA base maintenance approvals for the Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737NG, ATR 42/72, and Embraer 135/145 aircraft.
  • WASL’s offerings also include aircraft disassembly, short- and long-term aircraft storage and preservation, line maintenance, return to service, as well as ground and cargo handling services.
  • Willis Lease Finance Corporation (“WLFC”) leases large and regional spare commercial aircraft engines, auxiliary power units and aircraft to airlines, aircraft engine manufacturers and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers worldwide.
  • These leasing activities are integrated with engine and aircraft trading, engine lease pools and asset management services through Willis Asset Management Limited, as well as various end-of-life solutions for engines and aviation materials provided through Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc. Additionally, through Willis Engine Repair Center US/UK, Jet Centre by Willis, and Willis Aviation Services Limited, the Company’s service offerings include Part 145 engine maintenance, aircraft line and base maintenance, aircraft disassembly, parking and storage, airport FBO and ground and cargo handling services.

Rock Tech wins thyssenkrupp Materials Trading as potential supplier of raw materials and customer for its lithium hydroxide

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Wolfgang Schnittker, chief executive officer of thyssenkrupp Materials Trading, says: "The potential partnership with Rock Tech underlines the systematic expansion of our global trading activities in the international battery and electric vehicles industry.

Key Points: 
  • Wolfgang Schnittker, chief executive officer of thyssenkrupp Materials Trading, says: "The potential partnership with Rock Tech underlines the systematic expansion of our global trading activities in the international battery and electric vehicles industry.
  • The trading of lithium products would add another very important raw material to our supply portfolio for the production of long-life batteries."
  • Spodumene is one of the most important raw materials, amongst others, for the production of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles.
  • ABOUT ROCK TECH LITHIUM INC.
    Rock Tech Lithium Inc. is a cleantech company with operations in Canada and Germany that aims to supply the automotive industry with high-quality, "made in Germany" lithium hydroxide.

Ucore and thyssenkrupp Materials Trading Execute Feedstock Supply MOU for the Alaska SMC

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Halifax, Nova Scotia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2022) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) (FSE: U9UA) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the execution of a Memorandum Of Understanding ("MOU") setting forth certain nonbinding understandings between Ucore and thyssenkrupp Materials Trading GmbH (collectively the "Parties"). The MOU contemplates thyssenkrupp Materials Trading initially supplying a minimum of 1,000 tons per annum ("tpa") of mixed rare earth carbonate for processing at Ucore's Alaska Strategic Metals Complex ("SMC") in 2024, with quantities increasing in subsequent years. The parties have agreed to work toward a 10-year binding contract for the continued and increasing supply of mixed rare earth carbonates ("MREC") for processing, including the consideration of various marketing strategies.

Key Points: 
  • thyssenkrupp Materials Trading, a German based company belonging to thyssenkrupp Materials Services, is engaged in international commodity and special materials trading.
  • thyssenkrupp Materials Trading has established relationships and agreements with numerous existing and developing MREC feedstock sources on a spot basis and/or through the company's existing 3rd-party offtake agreements.
  • Ucore is developing the Alaska SMC as its first planned SMC in North America and the initial component of the Bokan-Dotson Ridge REE Project ("Bokan").
  • "The execution of this MOU, effective January 20, 2022, ensures that Ucore will have diverse sources of feedstock for the Alaska SMC, increasing our security of supply.