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Budderfly and Craveworthy Brands Announce Corporate Partnership to Accelerate Sustainability for Restaurants

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Budderfly , the premier sustainability partner for businesses with repeatable footprints, today announced a corporate partnership with restaurant platform company Craveworthy Brands to drive down energy consumption at Cravewothy’s corporate and franchise-owned restaurants.

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  • Budderfly , the premier sustainability partner for businesses with repeatable footprints, today announced a corporate partnership with restaurant platform company Craveworthy Brands to drive down energy consumption at Cravewothy’s corporate and franchise-owned restaurants.
  • The cost-saving and sustainability outcomes stemming from this partnership will establish a new benchmark for sustainability across the approximately 200 other current and planned restaurant locations within the Craveworthy umbrella.
  • “Craveworthy Brands is laser-focused on fostering growth and success for our brands and that can only be done when franchisees and operators are winning.
  • “We're excited to expand our work shaping the energy future for the food service industry in partnership with Craveworthy Brands.

Pentair to Release First Quarter 2024 Earnings and Host Investor Conference Call on April 23

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

The company will also hold a conference call with investors at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time that day.

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  • The company will also hold a conference call with investors at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time that day.
  • Related presentation materials will be posted to the “Investor Relations” section of the company's website ( www.pentair.com ) prior to the conference call.
  • The call can be accessed via webcast through the “Investor Relations” section of Pentair’s website or by dialing (844) 481-2705 or (412) 317-0661 along with participant passcode PENTAIR.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available through May 21, 2024 by dialing (877) 344-7529 or (412) 317-0088, along with the participant passcode 2028062.

Global Insider Risk Report: Insiders Are Leaving the Door Open to Nation State Abuse

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk management, today released its 2024 i3 Insider Risk Investigations Report – Foreign Interference: Special Edition .

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  • DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk management, today released its 2024 i3 Insider Risk Investigations Report – Foreign Interference: Special Edition .
  • The report also cautions about the rise of the “socially engineered insider”, as foreign state actors increasingly exert their influence and stealth to target, recruit, plant, and exploit insiders.
  • Sixty-eight percent of insider risk events were proactively resolved with follow-up security awareness training and corporate policy changes.
  • The 2024 report is based on more than 1,300 insider investigations conducted by the DTEX Insider Intelligence and Investigations (i3) team throughout 2023 within DTEX’s global customer base.

Avangrid Recognized for Job Quality Performance by JUST Capital

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Avangrid earned top marks in the categories of Employee Wellness and Training & Development and earned an overall score well above the energy industry average.

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  • Avangrid earned top marks in the categories of Employee Wellness and Training & Development and earned an overall score well above the energy industry average.
  • We recognize that prioritizing job quality also creates a positive ripple effect that extends to our customers, shareholders, and society at large.
  • It creates a standard by assessing job quality performance on 31 data points across six key topic areas: Benefits, Employee Wellness, Hiring & Stability, Training & Development, Wages & Compensation, and Workforce Composition.
  • In 2023, Avangrid employees logged a total of 20,051 hours of leadership training and 13,260 online leadership course training hours.

Enterprise Receives Deepwater Port License for Spot Project

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) (“Enterprise”) today announced that it has received the deepwater port license for the Sea Port Oil Terminal (“SPOT”) from the United States Maritime Administration (“MARAD”), an agency within the federal Department of Transportation.

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  • Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) (“Enterprise”) today announced that it has received the deepwater port license for the Sea Port Oil Terminal (“SPOT”) from the United States Maritime Administration (“MARAD”), an agency within the federal Department of Transportation.
  • The license enables Enterprise to move forward to the next step in developing the offshore terminal capable of loading 2 million barrels per day (“BPD”) of crude oil.
  • “I would like to congratulate the entire Enterprise team, which demonstrated outstanding technical skills, dedication and perseverance over the past five years, allowing us to receive this license,” said A.J.
  • The SPOT platform would also serve as a reef, supporting marine life.”
    MARAD and U.S. Coast Guard led the comprehensive, four-year environmental review of this project.

US Pole Names Mercier Southeast Regional Sales Vice President

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

The US Pole Company, home of Sun Valley Lighting and US Architectural Lighting brands and a leading manufacturer of architectural, performance, outdoor luminaires and decorative poles, announced the addition of Greg Mercier as Vice President of its Southeast Regional Sales Team.

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  • The US Pole Company, home of Sun Valley Lighting and US Architectural Lighting brands and a leading manufacturer of architectural, performance, outdoor luminaires and decorative poles, announced the addition of Greg Mercier as Vice President of its Southeast Regional Sales Team.
  • In this position, Mercier will be responsible for growing the company’s newly created southeast sales region and strengthening its pole expertise.
  • “We are excited to bring someone with Greg’s extensive experience onboard,” said George Preston, CEO of US Pole.
  • He formerly served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Hapco Pole Products and most recently was the Regional Sales Manager for Utility Metals.

Global LED Driver for Lighting Industry Report 2024: Market to Reach $98.1 Billion by 2030 from $25 Billion in 2023 - Focus on Energy Efficiency Drives Demand for Ultra-High-Efficiency LED Drivers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

The global LED drivers market is experiencing significant growth, driven by burgeoning demand for LED lighting solutions.

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  • The global LED drivers market is experiencing significant growth, driven by burgeoning demand for LED lighting solutions.
  • Within the market, type A lamps are dominating, although lamps with integrated modules are poised to drive further expansion.
  • Europe and the US currently lead the LED drivers market, while the Asia-Pacific region is expected to exhibit the fastest growth.
  • The LED Driver for Lighting market in the U.S. is estimated at US$4.3 Billion in the year 2023.

nVent's New 2023 Sustainability Report Details Meaningful Progress Across its Focus Areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • The report shares nVent's 2023 achievements in each of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) focus areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance and provides updates on progress towards its ESG goals.
  • Our commitment to sustainability is integral to how we operate, and we took measurable steps to improve our environmental impact in 2023.
  • A full copy of the 2023 Sustainability Report can be downloaded at nVent.com/ESG.

Lydian Energy Launches with Focus on Developing Transformative Solar and Battery Storage Projects Across North America

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Lydian Energy , an independent power producer specializing in the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects across North America, today announced its official launch.

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  • Lydian Energy , an independent power producer specializing in the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects across North America, today announced its official launch.
  • Lydian’s growing pipeline of strategically located solar and battery storage projects is diversified across geography and power markets for a broad range of commercial, industrial, and utility customers.
  • Currently, the Company owns nine projects representing 1.75 GW of solar and battery storage capacity located in Texas and New Mexico.
  • “We are excited to announce the official launch of Lydian Energy as we embark on our mission of ‘Connecting People + Power’ through impactful renewable energy projects,” said Lydian Energy CEO Emre Ersenkal.

Construction Begins at Avangrid’s First California Solar Farm

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that construction is now underway at the Camino Solar Project in Kern County, California.

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  • Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that construction is now underway at the Camino Solar Project in Kern County, California.
  • Camino Solar is Avangrid’s first photovoltaic project in California with a capacity of 57 MW (44 MWac).
  • “With this major milestone, we are one step closer to delivering clean solar energy in California to go along with our six wind energy facilities in the state.
  • Camino Solar is adjacent to Avangrid’s 189 MW Manzana Wind Farm, which reached commercial operation in 2012.