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VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds and ADAMA Collaborate to Expand Crop Protection Solutions for Camelina Growers

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds (VISION), a US agricultural company driving the growth of Camelina as an essential feedstock for advanced renewable fuels, and Makhteshim Agan of North America Inc. (ADAMA), a global leader in crop protection technology, today announced they have entered into a Joint Development Agreement to bring to market a suite of new crop protection solutions for Camelina growers. This partnership will greatly expand labeled crop protection products for Camelina, a relatively new crop in the renewable fuels market with a limited number of labeled crop protection options.

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  • This partnership will greatly expand labeled crop protection products for Camelina, a relatively new crop in the renewable fuels market with a limited number of labeled crop protection options.
  • The partnership will pursue multiple pathways for expanding crop protection solutions for Camelina.
  • ADAMA will conduct comprehensive research to support the registration of their current crop protection offerings for use on Camelina.
  • Broadleaf Weed Control: Both VISION and ADAMA will concentrate their efforts on developing broadleaf weed control solutions, addressing the current lack of options in US-labeled crop protection products for Camelina.

Sappi Employees Recognized for Contributions to Industry Advancing Endeavors in Paper and Packaging

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

"Over the years, Sappi has reached impressive heights in R&D, sustainability and employee well-being which would not be possible without the integral contributions of our employees,” said Mike Haws, CEO of Sappi North America.

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  • "Over the years, Sappi has reached impressive heights in R&D, sustainability and employee well-being which would not be possible without the integral contributions of our employees,” said Mike Haws, CEO of Sappi North America.
  • She has championed initiatives advancing Sappi’s strides to decarbonize and efforts to develop more renewable solutions for the paper and packaging markets.
  • Matthew Howard received the TAPPI Process Control Subdivision Best Paper award for his 2022 research paper, “Where did that Transmitter Come From?
  • To learn more about Sappi and the great accomplishments of its employees, please visit: https://www.sappi.com/ .

Sappi North America Releases The Standard 7: A Premium Guide on the Power of Packaging Perceptions

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today the debut of its latest volume of The Standard series.

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  • Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today the debut of its latest volume of The Standard series.
  • Designed for Sappi by Kit Hinrichs, principal of Studio Hinrichs, Volume 7 of The Standard is printed on Spectro, Sappi’s sustainably manufactured premium paperboard, and highlights the importance of sensory packaging in creating a memorable and profitable brand experience.
  • The book dives into how brands big or small can leverage the power of neuroscience to captivate audiences and build emotional connections through multisensory elements in packaging.
  • Hinrichs, who created all seven volumes of The Standard on behalf of Sappi says, “The Standard 7 is the latest evolution in packaging design and printing technology.

Sappi Wins Two Gold MUSE Creative Awards for Videos That Empower Employees and Highlight the Power of Design

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

From forestry to manufacturing to business operations, Sappi employees play a vital role in driving world-class sustainability initiatives and leading R&D work with cutting-edge technology that makes a global impact.

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  • From forestry to manufacturing to business operations, Sappi employees play a vital role in driving world-class sustainability initiatives and leading R&D work with cutting-edge technology that makes a global impact.
  • Additionally, Sappi’s Ideas that Matter grant program video, supported by partners at Dress Code , received a gold award for highlighting the power of design to better our world.
  • For over two decades, the program has funded and provided resources for designers working with nonprofits to make social and environmental impact.
  • To learn more about Sappi and how the company is building meaningful connections through company initiatives, please visit: https://www.sappi.com/ .

Sappi North America Awarded $1 Million From the Maine Technology Institute as Part of Maine’s Forestry Recovery Initiative

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today it received a $1 million grant from the Maine Technology Institute ’s Forestry Recovery Initiative to improve productivity and reduce energy in its Somerset Mill.

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  • Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today it received a $1 million grant from the Maine Technology Institute ’s Forestry Recovery Initiative to improve productivity and reduce energy in its Somerset Mill.
  • "Our team is excited to be a recipient of this grant, and we are especially thankful to the state of Maine and Governor Mills for supporting Maine’s forestry industry," said Mike Haws, President and CEO of Sappi North America.
  • "With robust demand for paper and packaging products, we at Sappi are continuously looking for the most innovative processes to create sustainably made products.
  • Sappi North America, Inc., headquartered in Boston, is a market leader in converting wood fiber into superior products that customers demand worldwide.

Sappi Recognized as ESG Leader in 2022 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards

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Friday, December 16, 2022

Sappi joins 2022 SEAL Sustainability Award honorees that range from global brands, such as Disneyland, General Electric, GM, Microsoft, Oracle, Proctor & Gamble and Samsung, to high-growth start-ups and scale-ups, such as AiDash, Flock Freight, Optoro, and PATH.

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  • Sappi joins 2022 SEAL Sustainability Award honorees that range from global brands, such as Disneyland, General Electric, GM, Microsoft, Oracle, Proctor & Gamble and Samsung, to high-growth start-ups and scale-ups, such as AiDash, Flock Freight, Optoro, and PATH.
  • We are so proud that Ideas that Matter received this prestigious recognition from the SEAL Awards, said Patti Groh, Director of Marketing and Communications at Sappi North America.
  • Our corporate sustainability awards celebrate organizations that embrace the responsibility to effect positive change, commented Matt Harney, SEAL Awards Founder.
  • www.sappi.com
    SEAL (Sustainability, Environmental Achievement & Leadership) Awards is an environmental advocacy organization that honors leadership through our business sustainability awards & environmental journalism awards while funding research and pursuing our own environmental impact campaigns.

Sappi North America partners with Girls Scouts to create new patch about pulp and paper technology

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, in partnership with the Girl Scouts of Maine , today announced the national rollout of the Paper Scientist Patch program.

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  • Sappi North America Inc ., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, in partnership with the Girl Scouts of Maine , today announced the national rollout of the Paper Scientist Patch program.
  • The patch program teaches girls the science and technology of the pulp and paper industry.
  • Paper science is a fascinating and rewarding field, said Beth Cormier, Vice President, R&D and Sustainability for Sappi North America.
  • To learn more about Sappi North America and the Girls Scouts Paper Scientist Patch Program, please visit https://www.sappi.com/teaching-the-girl-scouts-of-maine-about-paper-science .

Amid Rapid Growth, Veransa Group Hires Kevin Dunlap as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veransa Group, Inc ., a leader in transforming green waste into valuable commodities on an industrial scale through vertical integration of waste collection centers and manufacturing facilities, has hired Kevin Dunlap as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veransa Group, Inc ., a leader in transforming green waste into valuable commodities on an industrial scale through vertical integration of waste collection centers and manufacturing facilities, has hired Kevin Dunlap as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Dunlap brings 28 years of experience in the environmental services industry, including 17+ years of executive operational leadership in high-growth businesses.
  • Before joining Veransa, he served as Chief Operating Officer at Denali Water Solutions, a leading diversified environmental services company focused on wastewater, water residuals and biosolids products and services, including composting and green waste recycling.
  • Based in the Tampa Bay region of Florida, Veransa is an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) portfolio company of RFE Investment Partners.

ENGIE Commissions Final Project in 2.3 GW U.S. Renewables Portfolio Jointly Owned with Hannon Armstrong

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Monday, December 20, 2021

The final renewable project, a 50 MW solar farm in Virginia, was commissioned and transferred into the portfolio partnership previously announced by ENGIE and Hannon Armstrong.

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  • The final renewable project, a 50 MW solar farm in Virginia, was commissioned and transferred into the portfolio partnership previously announced by ENGIE and Hannon Armstrong.
  • In all, there are 13 renewable projects online including 1.8 GW of onshore wind and 0.5 GW of utility-scale solar photovoltaic(PV) projects.
  • That was an ambitious project and the team delivered both in ENGIE and Hannon Armstrong," said Dave Carroll, Chief Renewables Officer, ENGIE North America.
  • The innovative portfolio equity partnership with Hannon Armstrong reflects the importance of developing large-scale financial relationships to support renewable growth.

Cenovus announces the Pricing Terms of its Pending Maximum Tender Offer

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

As a result, a holder who validly tenders and does not validly withdraw Maximum Tender Offer Notes pursuant to the Maximum Tender Offer may have all or a portion of its Maximum Tender Offer Notes returned to it.

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  • As a result, a holder who validly tenders and does not validly withdraw Maximum Tender Offer Notes pursuant to the Maximum Tender Offer may have all or a portion of its Maximum Tender Offer Notes returned to it.
  • Because the Maximum Tender Offer has been fully subscribed as of the Early Tender Date, holders who tender Maximum Tender Offer Notes after the Early Tender Date will not have any of their Maximum Tender Offer Notes accepted for purchase, unless Cenovus elects to increase or eliminate the Maximum Aggregate Purchase Price.
  • Any Maximum Tender Offer Notes tendered after the Early Tender Date, together with any Maximum Tender Offer Notes tendered at or prior to the Early Tender Date but not accepted for purchase by Cenovus, will be returned to the holders thereof as described in the Offer to Purchase.
  • Cenovus reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to: (i) waive any and all conditions to the Maximum Tender Offer, (ii) extend or terminate the Maximum Tender Offer, (iii) increase, decrease or eliminate the Maximum Aggregate Purchase Price and/or any Series Tender Cap or (iv) otherwise amend the Maximum Tender Offer in any respect.