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Amcor, SK Geo Centric partner for supply of recycled content
ZURICH, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SK Geo Centric (SK), a leading petrochemical company based in South Korea, to source advanced recycled material primarily in the Asia Pacific region beginning in 2025. The MOU with SK will enable Amcor to provide access to... Read More
Masdar signs 1GW Clean Energy Agreement in Azerbaijan following Presidential Inauguration of Garadagh Solar Park, Largest in the Region
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, has signed agreements for solar and onshore wind projects with a total capacity of 1 gigawatt (GW) in Azerbaijan, following the inauguration of the region's largest operational solar plant, the 230MW Garadagh Solar Park. The strategic agreements cover the progression of the first phase of a 10GW pipeline of... Read More
A large international study of migraine reveals new biological pathways for treatment
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A large international study led by deCODE Genetics on the genetics of migraine provides novel insights into the biology of migraine enabling detection of rare variants protecting against migraine, opening an avenue for potential development of novel drug targets. In a study published today in Nature Genetics a group of international scientists led by deCODE Genetics in Iceland, a subsidiary... Read More
New principles for strengthening global economy defined by Heads of State, IMF, Politicians and CEOs at Riyadh summit
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Future Investment Initiative (FII), a global summit, in Riyadh today, leading international figures including ministers from Europe, the Middle East, and an African head of state looked at new principles that can help strengthen the international economy amidst the growing volatility and disruption seen over this decade. Read More
GLOBAL SURVEY IDENTIFIES COST OF LIVING, LONELINESS, TECHNOLOGY, CLIMATE CONCERNS DEEPENING
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A global survey commissioned by non-profit Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, in partnership with Accenture is released today. It identifies predominant issues of concern to citizens across the world. The survey, known as the FII PRIORITY Compass, is an annual research exercise which polls individuals from a range of ages, backgrounds and countries, informing policy... Read More
China Daily: Floral-themed opening ceremony promises to stir the senses
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China Daily on the Asian Games: While the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou showcased to the world the host city's rich cultural heritage, picturesque scenery and technological prowess, the opening ceremony of the 4th Asian Para Games will present the softer side of Hangzhou and its people, according to the show's creative... Read More
FII INSTITUTE PARTNERS WITH GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY AND ENHANCE EDUCATION IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
FII INSTITUTE PARTNERS WITH GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY AND ENHANCE EDUCATION IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES Read More
Jackery Solar Mars Bot Wins the Prestigious TIME Best Inventions of 2023 Award
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackery, the global leader of innovative portable power and green outdoor energy solutions, is celebrating its 11th anniversary with an incredible milestone - the award-winning Jackery Solar Mars Bot. This groundbreaking innovation has been recognized with the highly esteemed TIME Best Inventions of 2023 award (time.com/best-inventions-2023) in the "Green Energy" category, marking a remarkable... Read More
Risen Energy's HJT Hyper-ion Solar Module Granted Carbon Footprint Certification by Certisolis, Achieving Record-Breaking Carbon Footprint Value
NINGBO, China, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Risen Energy, a global leading manufacturer of high-performance solar photovoltaic (PV) products, is pleased to announce that the company has received French carbon footprint certification for its heterojunction (HJT) Hyper-ion solar module. This significant milestone paves the way for Risen Energy's plans to expand its market presence in the country as it continues to empower the global new energy... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Institute Applauds Visionary Companies with the 2023 Enlightened Growth Leadership Awards for Sustainability and Growth Excellence
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Frost Sullivan Institute is pleased to announce the Enlightened Growth Leadership Awards, 2023 an esteemed accolade dedicated to honoring visionary companies that have embraced sustainability as the cornerstone of their success. These sustainability pioneers have not only transformed their industries with innovative strategies but have also displayed unwavering commitment to addressing... Read More
BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY ESTABLISHES A NEW ERA OF ULTRA-AGED AMERICAN WHISKEY WITH INTRODUCTION OF EAGLE RARE 25 BOURBON
FRANKFORT, Ky., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Buffalo Trace Distillery today announces the release of Eagle Rare 25, an ultra-aged bourbon that exemplifies the Distillery's relentless commitment to innovation and honoring tradition but embracing change. At 25 years old, Eagle Rare 25 marks the oldest expression released from the Eagle Rare portfolio. Defying existing perception of ultra-aged bourbon with its smooth, complex flavor profile,... Read More
Global Silicon Wafer Shipment Growth to Bounce Back in 2024 After 2023 Decline, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global shipments of silicon wafers are projected to decline 14% in 2023, to 12,512 million square inches (MSI) from the record high of 14,565 MSI in 2022 before bouncing back in 2024 as wafer and semiconductor demand recovers and inventory levels normalize, SEMI reported today in its annual silicon shipment forecast. Continuing softness in demand for semiconductors and challenging macroeconomic... Read More
Crystal Lagoons Expands in Australia with 16 PAL™ Projects
MIAMI, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Lagoons has completed a major expansion in Australia. The multinational innovation company has signed an important contract with investment fund Vibranium Capital Partners to develop 16 new Public Access Lagoons™ projects, also known as PAL™ developments, in Australia. Additionally, the agreement considers the possibility of entering with ten additional projects in other countries in Oceania and... Read More
GS ENERGY Showcases Advanced Solar Storage Solutions at International Expos, Bolstering Global Expansion
NINGBO, China, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, GS (Ningbo) ESS Technology Co., Ltd. (GS ENERGY), a global leader in smart energy solutions, showcased its residential photovoltaic (PV) storage-charging products and one-stop solutions at Solar Storage Live UK and All-Energy Australia. GS ENERGY displayed an array of PV energy storage (ES) systems for diverse low voltage and high voltage applications alongside its industry-leading PV,... Read More
ZEISS continues to expand its clinical workflows and digital portfolio, presenting new tools and solutions at AAO 2023
JENA, Germany and DUBLIN, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZEISS Medical Technology will showcase digital enhancements to the cataract, corneal refractive and retina workflows at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) conference from Nov. 4-6, 2023, in San Francisco. As part of the ZEISS Medical Ecosystem, these innovations offer new digital tools to help advance clinical and patient management to a higher level of efficient and... Read More
Shutterstock Integrates Creative AI into Library of 700M Images to Offer First-Ever Marketplace of Fully Customizable Stock
NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality creative content for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, today announced new creative AI-powered editing features and the potential for infinite options to refine and perfect images available in the company's high-quality library of more than 700 million stock images. "This is an... Read More
Everise Triumphs in First-Time Great Place To Work Certification™
PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Everise, a leading global healthcare services outsourcing company, today announced that it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This marks the first time Everise has achieved this certification, officially recognizing Everise as a great workplace, with 69% of its employees declaring that it is a great place to work, higher than the U.S. average of 57%. Great Place To Work® is the global... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Leading Organizations with Prestigious 2023 Best Practices Awards
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The best in business gathered in Huntington Beach, CA at the 2023 Frost Sullivan Best Practices Awards Gala held at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort. The gathering honored top business achievements of some of the most innovative and successful companies in their fields. "Frost Sullivan presents Best Practices awards to companies that inspire growth in their industries. They... Read More
IMG Continues Partnership with School the World for Fifth Corporate Service Trip
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMG (International Medical Group), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, is excited to announce its continued sponsorship of School the World, an organization focused on providing access to quality education in Central America. For the fifth time, IMG will be sending a group of employees on a week-long, corporate service trip to the Western Highlands of Guatemala... Read More
Dusit International appoints Adrian Rudin as Managing Director of its returning flagship Dusit Thani Bangkok hotel
BANGKOK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has appointed Mr Adrian Rudin as Managing Director of two highly anticipated properties in Dusit's esteemed portfolio – the reimagined flagship Dusit Thani Bangkok hotel and ultra-luxury Dusit Residences. Read More
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