SAFF

U.S. Department of Defense Selects Allonnia to Remediate PFAS

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The project is an effort to deploy EPOC Enviro’s SAFF units at a DoD military installation in Pennsylvania and remediate PFAS in impacted water sources.

Key Points: 
  • The project is an effort to deploy EPOC Enviro’s SAFF units at a DoD military installation in Pennsylvania and remediate PFAS in impacted water sources.
  • This project will use SAFF to treat PFAS-impacted groundwater and generate small volumes of PFAS concentrate, which will then be used for the demonstration of multiple destruction technologies.
  • This project will evaluate the extent to which SAFF is a cost-effective, commercial, off-the-shelf treatment system for PFAS-impacted water relative to alternative technologies.
  • Since 2011, ESTCP has funded hundreds of research and demonstration projects to address this issue and develop potential commercial treatment solutions.

GreenLab Selects Ginkgo Enzyme Services to Develop Novel Enzyme That Breaks Down 'Forever Chemicals'

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

GreenLab is developing a product with the purpose of degrading PFAS and will leverage Ginkgo Enzyme Services to discover a novel enzyme of critical importance for use in this application.

Key Points: 
  • GreenLab is developing a product with the purpose of degrading PFAS and will leverage Ginkgo Enzyme Services to discover a novel enzyme of critical importance for use in this application.
  • Ginkgo Enzyme Services provides companies with end-to-end enzyme discovery and optimization R&D services.
  • GreenLab aims to tackle this difficult enzymological problem by leveraging Ginkgo Enzyme Services to discover and develop a novel enzyme for use in their PFAS degradation application.
  • To learn more about Ginkgo Enzyme Services and how you can access Ginkgo's success-based pricing, visit ginkgobioworks.com/enzyme-services/ .

Sausalito Art Festival Foundation Announces Juried, National Online Art Auction

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Bidding at the 2023 Sausalito Art Festival Online Auction will run October 29 - November 5, and is currently underway.

Key Points: 
  • Bidding at the 2023 Sausalito Art Festival Online Auction will run October 29 - November 5, and is currently underway.
  • While we are not sure when the park will be ready to host the live Festival, the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation is connecting its artists with its art-loving-patrons via this online auction," stated Louis Briones, Chairman of the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation.
  • The mission of the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation is to support, encourage, and support the arts.
  • Sausalito Art Festival Online Auction will be run October 29 – November 5, 2023
    The Sausalito Art Festival is produced by the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3).

With New $30M Series A Extension, Allonnia Takes Aim At Scaling Solutions to the World’s Toughest Environmental Challenges

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

These platforms enable Allonnia to discover, augment and accelerate natural solutions to urgent environmental problems through new remediation, upcycling and valorization techniques.

Key Points: 
  • These platforms enable Allonnia to discover, augment and accelerate natural solutions to urgent environmental problems through new remediation, upcycling and valorization techniques.
  • These purposeful solutions have numerous applications across CO2 sequestration, mining sustainability, contaminant remediation, and plastics upcycling.
  • “By optimizing nature’s own inventiveness, we are getting closer each day to proving that industrial innovation and environmental responsibility are not mutually exclusive.
  • In 2023, Allonnia plans to add over 20 new employees to its team, ranging from microbiologists, engineers and commercial members.

Allonnia Unveils 1,4 D-Stroy™, Breakthrough Bioremediation Solution Capable of Degrading 99% of 1,4-Dioxane from Contaminated Groundwater Using Natural Microbes

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Allonnia , the bio-ingenuity company dedicated to extracting value where others see waste, today announced the launch of Allonnia 1,4 D-Stroy™, a bioremediation solution capable of degrading 99% of 1,4-dioxane, which has been called a forever chemical, in contaminated groundwater.

Key Points: 
  • Allonnia , the bio-ingenuity company dedicated to extracting value where others see waste, today announced the launch of Allonnia 1,4 D-Stroy™, a bioremediation solution capable of degrading 99% of 1,4-dioxane, which has been called a forever chemical, in contaminated groundwater.
  • Allonnia discovered this naturally occurring microbe and optimized it for simple deployment across a variety of environments.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005692/en/
    The Allonnia 1,4 D-Stroy™ 18-liter, stainless steel dispersion vessel.
  • The naturally-occurring organism in 1,4 D-Stroy has proven in field tests to degrade 99% of 1,4-dioxane in contaminated groundwater.

Allonnia Now Capable of Providing Bench Scale Treatability Studies for PFAS Contaminated Sites

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Allonnia , the bio-ingenuity company dedicated to extracting value where others see waste, today announces new capabilities for bench scale treatability studies for PFAS contaminated sites within their Boston laboratory.

Key Points: 
  • Allonnia , the bio-ingenuity company dedicated to extracting value where others see waste, today announces new capabilities for bench scale treatability studies for PFAS contaminated sites within their Boston laboratory.
  • The enhanced bench scale capability enables testing of contaminated water samples using SAFF to determine indicative PFAS removal performance in advance of a full-scale pilot evaluation.
  • The capability to provide bench scale treatability studies for our clients is a big milestone for Allonnia, said Dayal Saran, VP & Head of Research, Allonnia.
  • Allonnia has completed several treatability studies in its Boston lab with the new SAFF bench units, with many more scheduled.

From Riyadh to Dhahran: Ithra welcomes the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola and conducts talk sessions with prominent football stars

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Monday, November 14, 2022

As part of the Tour, the Original FIFA World Cup Trophy has been traveling to 51 countries and territories as it visits all 32 FIFA World Cup qualifying nations for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the Tour, the Original FIFA World Cup Trophy has been traveling to 51 countries and territories as it visits all 32 FIFA World Cup qualifying nations for the first time.
  • The one-and-only, solid-gold Original FIFA World Cup Trophy, the same trophy presented by FIFA to the team winning the FIFA World Cup, is on display for fans to see.
  • This is the fifth time that Coca-Cola and FIFA have come together to bring the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola to the world.
  • The FIFA World Cup Trophy is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup while remaining in FIFA's possession.

From Riyadh to Dhahran: Ithra welcomes the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola and conducts talk sessions with prominent football stars

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 14, 2022

As part of the Tour, the Original FIFA World Cup Trophy has been traveling to 51 countries and territories as it visits all 32 FIFA World Cup qualifying nations for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the Tour, the Original FIFA World Cup Trophy has been traveling to 51 countries and territories as it visits all 32 FIFA World Cup qualifying nations for the first time.
  • The one-and-only, solid-gold Original FIFA World Cup Trophy, the same trophy presented by FIFA to the team winning the FIFA World Cup, is on display for fans to see.
  • This is the fifth time that Coca-Cola and FIFA have come together to bring the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola to the world.
  • The FIFA World Cup Trophy is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup while remaining in FIFA's possession.

Sausalito Art Festival Foundation Presents Art Weekend Sausalito

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

SAUSALITO, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- October 14-16, the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation presents Art Weekend Sausalito, a juried, benefit art sale with proceeds donated to the newly remodeled Sausalito Center For The Arts.

Key Points: 
  • SAUSALITO, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- October 14-16, the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation presents Art Weekend Sausalito, a juried, benefit art sale with proceeds donated to the newly remodeled Sausalito Center For The Arts.
  • The Sausalito Art Festival Foundation (SAFF), producer of the famed Sausalito Art Festival, has assembled a group of talented artists to exhibit in downtown Sausalito.
  • "The Mission of the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation is to encourage, promote and support the arts for the community, and SCA falls squarely within our Mission," stated Sausalito Art Festival Foundation Board of Trustees Chair, Louis Briones.
  • The Sausalito Art Festival is produced by the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to support the arts for the community.

Saudi Arabia to Bid for the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup

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Friday, August 5, 2022

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially announced its intention to bid for the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially announced its intention to bid for the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup.
  • The bid builds on many recent developments to grow women's football in Saudi Arabia:
    Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) Women's Football Department was established in 2019.
  • Monika Staab, manager of the Saudi Arabian women's national team, said: "Saudi Arabia has embraced women's football.
  • The 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup is an unprecedented opportunity to inspire a generation of girls to achieve their football dreams."