Waste management

EQS-News: wienerberger earns top sustainability scores from global ESG agencies

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024

Vienna, March 12, 2024 – The achievements of wienerberger’s continuous sustainability efforts in 2023 have been acknowledged by global leading ESG rating agencies.

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  • Vienna, March 12, 2024 – The achievements of wienerberger’s continuous sustainability efforts in 2023 have been acknowledged by global leading ESG rating agencies.
  • For its further progress in environmental as well as social areas, wienerberger once again received top scores.
  • Other scores regarding wienerberger’s sustainability efforts in 2023 include the “AAA” from MSCI, the agency’s highest ESG-rating, which wienerberger received for the eighth year in a row.
  • The firm Sustainalytics, specialized in assessing companies’ exposure to the risk of material financial impacts from ESG factors, rated wienerberger as “Low Risk”.

EQS-News: Full-year results 2023: wienerberger outperforms its end markets and meets expectations 

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024

The established self-help program, aimed to increase earnings and improve efficiencies, also contributed € 46 million to the results.

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  • The established self-help program, aimed to increase earnings and improve efficiencies, also contributed € 46 million to the results.
  • „In 2023 wienerberger once again outperformed its markets and successfully maintained its position generating an operating EBITDA of € 811 million, which is in line with our expectations.
  • In terms of resilience, we have focused on a balanced portfolio by expanding the renovation and infrastructure segments.
  • By acquiring Meridian Brick, wienerberger further strengthened its position as a leading supplier of facade products in North America.

EQS-News: Science Based Targets initiative has validated ProCredit Holding AGs near-term emission reduction targets

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024

Frankfurt am Main, 08 March 2024 - ProCredit Holding will continue to implement its sustainability strategy and take action to achieve its net-zero commitment by setting its first SBTi-validated near-term science-based targets.

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  • Frankfurt am Main, 08 March 2024 - ProCredit Holding will continue to implement its sustainability strategy and take action to achieve its net-zero commitment by setting its first SBTi-validated near-term science-based targets.
  • In setting its targets for scope 3, the ProCredit group has covered 57% of total investment and lending towards its clients.
  • As was the case with the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), ProCredit committed to set targets through the SBTi in 2022.
  • The initiative supports companies in setting science-based emission reduction targets in line with the objectives of the Paris Agreement.

Visa Announces Sixth Round of She’s Next Grant Program recipients, spotlighting the next generation of women entrepreneurs

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星期五, 三月 8, 2024

TORONTO, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Visa Canada announced the recipients of its She’s Next Grant Program.

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  • TORONTO, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Visa Canada announced the recipients of its She’s Next Grant Program.
  • Aiming to uplift women-owned small businesses, the program awards 10 winners a $10,000 CAD grant and access to an accelerated mentorship program through York University’s YSpace.
  • The She’s Next Grant Program builds on our track record of supporting small businesses and recognizes women face a myriad of challenges on the road to success,” said Sarah Steele, Senior Director, Small Business Product at Visa.
  • Customers can buy, sell and discover clothing made specifically for tall women with access to over 20 tall brands and counting.

Concrete Pumping Holdings Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Summary vs. First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2023 (unless otherwise noted)

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  • First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Summary vs. First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2023 (unless otherwise noted)
    Revenue increased 4% to $97.7 million compared to $93.6 million.
  • Revenue in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 increased 4% to $97.7 million compared to $93.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • Revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 decreased 0.8% to $66.7 million compared to $67.2 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Net income in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $2.4 million compared to $2.8 million in the prior year quarter.

New to The Street Announces TV Episode 560 with its Five Business Guest Interviews, Airs as Sponsored Programming on Bloomberg TV Tonight, Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 9:30 PM PT

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

First, in October 2023, veterinarians presented SPRYNG™'s positive study results on dogs with cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) disease.

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  • First, in October 2023, veterinarians presented SPRYNG™'s positive study results on dogs with cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) disease.
  • Also, Ethos Veterinary Health, LLC's study on canine hip dysplasia using the product shows success, giving more veterinary doctors information about product uses.
  • PETV's SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion Technology is a "Game Changer" medical device that successfully treats pets and gives owners options beyond surgeries.
  • New to The Street airs TV Host Jane King's interview with VRM BioLogik® Group's (VRM) Ken Bellamy, Founder and President .

Aduro Clean Technologies Welcomes a Global Multinational Food Packaging Company into its Customer Engagement Program

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

(“Aduro” or the “Company”) (CSE: ACT) (OTCQX: ACTHF) (FSE: 9D50), a Canadian technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen, and renewable oils, into resources for the 21st century, is excited to announce the onboarding of a leading, global multinational food packaging company (“MFP Company” or the “Client”) to its Customer Engagement Program (CEP).

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  • (“Aduro” or the “Company”) (CSE: ACT) (OTCQX: ACTHF) (FSE: 9D50), a Canadian technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen, and renewable oils, into resources for the 21st century, is excited to announce the onboarding of a leading, global multinational food packaging company (“MFP Company” or the “Client”) to its Customer Engagement Program (CEP).
  • MFP Company is a prominent player in the global food processing and distribution sector, boasting an attractive portfolio of well-known brands.
  • At the core of its operations, MFP Company integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, focusing on innovation and efficiency.
  • MFP Company advocates for a circular economy approach to address packaging pollution, innovating in sustainable packaging design, and advocating for the reuse and recycling of materials.

Golioth Launches Industry-Leading Free Device Management for IoT Developers, Revolutionizing Project Scalability and Security

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

Addressing the IoT industry’s growing need for robust and scalable IoT solutions, Golioth's new offering removes the previous cap on device management, which was limited to 50 devices.

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  • Addressing the IoT industry’s growing need for robust and scalable IoT solutions, Golioth's new offering removes the previous cap on device management, which was limited to 50 devices.
  • The change empowers IoT developers to manage larger scale projects with access to crucial features such as Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates, comprehensive device logs, remote procedure calls, and real-time settings management – without any device count restrictions.
  • Jonathan Beri, CEO of Golioth, stated, “In an era where IoT security is paramount, offering OTA capabilities from the start is essential for maintaining device integrity and data security.
  • As building IoT is complex, Golioth has been partnering with industry product design firms to help businesses prototype and pilot their IoT with Golioth.

ABM Announces Facility Services Partnership with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chase Field

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星期一, 三月 4, 2024

PHOENIX, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE: ABM) , a leading provider of facility services, infrastructure solutions, and parking management, has entered into a multi-year agreement to deliver first-class housekeeping solutions and event staffing for Major League Baseball’s (“MLB”) defending National League Champion Arizona Diamondbacks and Chase Field.

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  • PHOENIX, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE: ABM) , a leading provider of facility services, infrastructure solutions, and parking management, has entered into a multi-year agreement to deliver first-class housekeeping solutions and event staffing for Major League Baseball’s (“MLB”) defending National League Champion Arizona Diamondbacks and Chase Field.
  • Through this partnership, ABM will serve as a single source for deploying a professional workforce dedicated to delivering outstanding janitorial services which enhance the fan experience across the over 1.3 million square feet at the downtown ballpark.
  • This agreement with the Diamondbacks expands ABM’s portfolio of MLB clients to the more than 20% of the League’s member clubs.
  • Aligned with both ABM and the Diamondbacks’ focus on inclusion, ABM works to bring in additional partners, including minority, women, and disadvantaged enterprises (MBE/DBE/WBE), such as Veteran Building Maintenance & Supply, who will provide equipment and supplies for Chase Field.

Martinrea International Inc. Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024

VAUGHAN, Ontario, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martinrea International Inc. (TSX: MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • VAUGHAN, Ontario, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martinrea International Inc. (TSX: MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • This report showcases Martinrea’s commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) by featuring sustainability achievements over the past year and our strategy for further improvement.
  • “By utilizing our expertise in product development and lightweighting technologies, we are committed to advancing our sustainability initiatives; helping to decrease global carbon emissions and remain ahead of market changes.”
    “Our sustainability and success also comes down to culture, as emphasized in our 2023 Sustainability Report,” said Rob Wildeboer, Executive Chairman.
  • To view or download Martinrea’s 2023 Sustainability Report, visit: www.martinrea.com/sustainability/