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VESTIAIRE COLLECTIVE: THE WORLD CANNOT AFFORD FAST FASHION
PARIS, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestiaire Collective, the world's leading global platform for pre-loved luxury fashion, is continuing its mission to change the way people consume fashion with the release of their latest research, which shows that the world cannot afford fast fashion. Beyond fast fashion's devastating climate consequences, the report reveals it's a false notion that fast fashion is more affordable. As price barriers... Read More
Brinc Launches IGNIT3, A Full-Service Token Advisory Program
HONG KONG, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brinc, a leading global venture accelerator, announces the launch of its bespoke full-service token advisory program, IGNIT3, to support blockchain startups through the entire lifecycle of a token offering. Read More
COP28 President receives inaugural 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award' from World Energy Council
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through the delivery of the historic UAE Consensus. Dr. Al Jaber received the 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award'– one of four inaugural World Energy Leadership Awards – at the Council's Centennial Dinner, ahead of today's World Energy Congress.... Read More
AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates $450,000 AUD to Rural Aid Australia
DULUTH, Ga., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (the "Foundation"), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agriculture development, announced a $450,000 AUD grant to Rural Aid to support farmers' mental health and wellbeing across Australia. Rural Aid helps farmers impacted by natural disasters by providing financial aid, support for mental health wellness and supply... Read More
Dahua Technology Showcases "The Road to a Sustainable Future" at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2024
AMSTERDAM, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, made its debut at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2024, displaying a diverse range of ITS solutions tailored to improve road safety, optimize traffic operations, and contribute to sustainable urban development. During the event, Mr. Wang... Read More
Don't Leave Them Behind: Educate Today's Generation to Save Their Lives and Planet Earth
NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day should be Earth Day. Planet Earth gives us sustenance, nurtures our children, feeds our families and embraces us with warmth and loving grace. However, we mistreat both Mother Earth and her Children. On a daily basis. Year in, year out. It's a challenging road ahead. As we are currently witnessing across the globe, prolonged droughts interspersed by massive floods, heat waves, destructive... Read More
ITC Limited - Hip Hop Hacked! Savlon Swasth India Mission's #HandwashLegends made Handwashing cool for India's Youth
KOLKATA, India, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Getting kids to follow healthy habits is no easy task and is often met with resistance. So, to overcome this challenge and promote the habit of washing hands with soap, Savlon Swasth India Mission's ingenious and refreshing new campaign tapped into the kids' growing enthusiasm for hip hop. Titled 'Handwash Legend', the campaign turned the well-known gesture of rappers 'rubbing their hands... Read More
Traidmarc's Masterpiece Album "Slept Broke Woke Up Rich" Resonates with Profound Storytelling and Powerful Themes
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Traid Music Group proudly announces that Melbourne's own hip-hop virtuoso and business mogul, Traidmarc, has unveiled his latest album, 'Slept Broke Woke Up Rich.' Launched on April 12th, this album is an anthology of resilience, success, and the raw realities of urban life, presented through 20 compelling tracks.... Read More
Mayur achieves major milestone with US$155 million for Central Lime Project in Papua New Guinea
SYDNEY, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayur Resources Limited (ASX:MRL) today announced the full funding of its flagship Central Lime Project (CLP). The CLP will be the cornerstone of PNG's first downstream manufacturing processing hub, displacing 100% of the country's imported lime products and making it a major exporter of Lime in the Australasian region. Mayur has executed definitive debt financing... Read More
AIIB, World Bank Strengthen Cooperation on Infrastructure Development and Sustainable Development Goals
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration on infrastructure development and support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The renewed MOU was signed by AIIB President Jin Liqun and... Read More
Juniper Biologics Named "Pharmaceutical Company of the Year" at Corporate LiveWire Global Awards
SINGAPORE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Juniper Biologics ("Juniper"), a global science-led pharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing treatments in specialised therapy areas, has been named "Pharmaceutical Company of the Year" by the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards for the year 2023-2024. The Corporate LiveWire Global Awards spotlight the outstanding achievements and contributions of top professionals and companies who have... Read More
Final 2023 Drill Hole Results for CV5 at Corvette including 133.9 m at 1.21% Li2O and Extending Strike to 4.6 km
VANCOUVER, BC and SYDNEY, Australia, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights Strong assay results over wide intervals from infill drilling at CV5.133.9 m at 1.21% Li2O, including 41.5 m at 1.52% Li2O; and 42.2 m at 1.59% Li2O, including 10.1 m at 3.22% Li2O (CV23-298).50.5 m at 1.42% Li2O, including 11.4 m at 3.13% Li2O; and 38.7 m at 2.06% Li2O, including 15.6 m at 3.26% Li2O (CV23-285).High-grade intercepts at CV23-298 and 285... Read More
Trina Solar and PetroGreen Partner to Accelerate Philippine Solar Adoption with 117MW Supply Agreement
MANILA, Philippines and SINGAPORE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, and Philippine renewable energy developer PetroGreen Energy Corporation (a subsidiary of publicly-listed PetroEnergy Resources Corporation, a member of the Yuchengco Group of Companies) signed a master supply agreement (MSA) yesterday to facilitate the Philippines' solar energy expansion. Under the MSA,... Read More
Four World Records Set Weichai Power Unveils World's First Diesel Engine with 53.09% Thermal Efficiency
TIANJIN, China, April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 20, 2024, the 2024 World Congress on Internal Combustion Engines grandly commenced in Tianjin, China, showcasing the industry's latest technological advancements. At the event, Weichai Power unveiled the world's first diesel engine with an intrinsic thermal efficiency of 53.09%. This remarkable achievement was officially recognized by TÜV SÜD, an international authoritative testing... Read More
Gotion High-tech's operating profit up 391% in 2023, nearly RMB 2.8 billion invested in R&D for the year
HEFEI, China, April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the evening of 19 April, Gotion High-tech (002074) released its 2023 annual report. The company achieved operating revenue of RMB 31.605 billion, an increase of 37.11% YoY; operating profit of RMB 975 million, an increase of 390.92% YoY; and net profit attributable to the owner of the listed company of RMB 939 million, an increase of 201.28% YoY. The company's net cash flows from operating... Read More
Elevate Textiles Names Jeffrey P. Pritchett Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Board
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high-quality products and mission critical textile solutions, is pleased to announce that Jeffrey P. Pritchett will join the company as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors on April 23, 2024. "We are all thrilled that Jeff is joining and confident that his diverse experience driving commercial and... Read More
76 partners are ready to collaborate through the First Wonderful Indonesia Co-Branding Forum (WICF) in 2024.
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Tourism Creative Economy/Creative Economy Agency (Kemenparekraf/Baparekraf) of the Republic of Indonesia, led by the Deputy for Marketing, is organizing the annual Wonderful Indonesia Co-Branding Forum (WICF). Since 2017, this annual event is focusing on coordinating work plans and initiatives between the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and all co-branding partners... Read More
RepTrak Announces 2024 Global RepTrak® 100 Report
BOSTON, April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The RepTrak™ Company, the world's leading reputation data and insights company, released its annual Global RepTrak 100 report. Utilizing its advanced reputation monitoring software, RepTrak gathered data from more than 243,000 survey responses across 14 major economies to rank the world's 100 most reputable companies. They share that ranking alongside a full analysis of global corporate reputation trends... Read More
CONCEPT MEDICAL ANNOUNCES ENROLLMENT OF FIRST PATIENT IN "MAGICAL-ISR" IDE STUDY IN THE US
TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical, a pioneer in innovative drug delivery technologies, proudly announces the commencement of its groundbreaking IDE clinical study, "MAGICAL-ISR" using MagicTouch – Sirolimus drug coated balloon (DCB), for the management of in-stent restenosis (ISR) in coronary artery disease. MagicTouch in ISR indication, had earlier been granted a 'Breakthrough Device' designation later the... Read More
QATAR MUSEUMS OPENS VENICE EXHIBITION REVEALING NEW VOICES IN FILM AND VIDEO FROM THE ARAB WORLD AND GLOBAL SOUTH
DOHA, Qatar, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar Museums today opened Your Ghosts Are Mine, Expanded Cinemas, Amplified Voices, a major exhibition coinciding with the 60th International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, bringing together works by filmmakers and video artists from the Middle East, Africa and Asia. On view at ACP Palazzo Franchetti (through 24 November), the exhibition presents a journey in moving images through... Read More
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