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Future STEM Innovators Engage in Hands-On Learning at Empa’s 2024 Summer Camp

Posted on 20, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The Empa Summer Camp 2024 in Zurich offered 24 children of Empa employees a week-long immersive experience in STEM education. The camp featured hands-on workshops in engineering and materials science, encouraging creativity and problem-solving. The program balanced scientific … Read the full press release →

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Louis Dreyfus Company Releases First Integrated Report: Highlights Financial Performance and Sustainable Progress

Posted on 22, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. (LDC) has unveiled its inaugural integrated report, presenting a comprehensive overview of its financial performance and sustainability initiatives for the year ended December 31, 2023. Despite challenges posed by geopolitical tensions and climate-related disruptions, … Read the full press release →

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Alfa Laval Joins Global Effort at COP28 to Accelerate Transition to Net-Zero Emissions

Posted on 14, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval, as part of the Swedish delegation to COP28, is actively participating in discussions and collaborations to expedite the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050. The company’s focus revolves around the systemic shift in key industries, including … Read the full press release →

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Symrise Wins Top Honors in BSB Environment Awards for Eco-Conscious Cosmetic Collections

Posted on 13, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Symrise has received double recognition at the 2023 BSB Environment Awards by claiming first-place awards in both the ‘Processes’ and ‘Functionals and Recipients’ categories. The accolades were bestowed upon Symrise for its remarkable SymFrequency® collection, featuring sustainable extraction … Read the full press release →

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Lenzing and Kentaur Collaborate on Circular Chef Uniforms to Promote Sustainable Workwear

Posted on 11, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Lenzing Group, a global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, has partnered with Kentaur, a Danish manufacturer of innovative workwear, to create a pilot collection of chef uniforms focused on circularity, durability, and functionality. These uniforms consist of 50% … Read the full press release →

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ArcelorMittal Invests $5 Million in CHAR Technologies as Winner of XCarb™ Accelerator Programme

Posted on 6, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, a global steel company, has chosen CHAR Technologies as the winner of its XCarb™ Accelerator Programme. CHAR Technologies, based in Ontario, Canada, has developed a high temperature pyrolysis technology that converts organic waste into valuable energy outputs. … Read the full press release →

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Symrise and Sunner to Collaborate on Sustainable Egg Protein for Pet Food Market

Posted on 24, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Symrise, a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, and nutrition, has entered a joint venture with Sunner, a leading integrated poultry processor in China, to supply the China pet food market with sustainable and high-quality egg solutions. The joint … Read the full press release →

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Empa researcher Thijs Defraeye joins University of Wageningen’s group of Food, Quality and Design to fight food waste

Posted on 1, December 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 1-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that its researcher Thijs Defraeye has been appointed Special Professor Data and Simulations for Self-care Postharvest Fresh-food Supply Chains at … Read the full press release →

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In Milan, Brazilian fashion promotes sustainability and circularity

Posted on 18, September 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 18-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The fashion platform Brasil Eco Fashion (BEF) will be on the international circuit with sustainable fashion shows and a showroom at Fashion Week Milan, which takes place from September 20 to 26, in … Read the full press release →

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Em Milão, moda brasileira promove a sustentabilidade e a circularidade

Posted on 18, September 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 18-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — A plataforma de moda Brasil Eco Fashion (BEF) estará em circuito internacional com desfiles e showroom de moda sustentável na Fashion Week Milan, que acontece de 20 a 26 de setembro, na Itália. Considerada … Read the full press release →

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Sustainable fashion in Brazil expands operations in the international market

Posted on 26, August 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 26-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The conscious consumption market is a reality. According to Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), consumers have spent more than seven billion hours online searching for “sustainable”, “ethical”, “fair trade” and “eco-friendly” items (2020). The … Read the full press release →

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Empowering women: Deutsche Bank helped more than 200,000 women in 2021 with formal education, vocational training, healthcare, entrepreneurship programmes across Asia Pacific

Posted on 8, March 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 8-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DB / NYSE: DB), Germany’s leading multinational investment bank and financial services company, has announced that it helped, through its Corporate Responsibility programme, more than 200,000 women in 2021 across … Read the full press release →

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Nestlé to establish a new research institute with focus on plant science, dairy livestock and agricultural systems science

Posted on 9, February 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 9-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Nestlé (SWX: NESN), a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate and the world’s largest food & beverage company, has announced the establishment of a new research institute called Nestlé Institute of Agricultural … Read the full press release →

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GreenMantra Technologies Announces Exclusive Distribution Relationship with HARKE GROUP

Posted on 16, March 2021 by
GreenMantra Technologies Announces Exclusive Distribution Relationship with HARKE GROUP

(PRESS RELEASE) TORONTO, 16-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — GreenMantra Technologies is pleased to announce our partnership with HARKE GROUP to distribute our products in Europe. GreenMantra is an innovation leader that utilizes its advanced recycling technology to create unique specialty polymers … Read the full press release →

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New reusable packaging innovations by Unilever will premiere on the waste-free shopping system Loop™

Posted on 25, January 2019 by

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ROTTERDAM/PARIS/NEW YORK, NY, USA, 25-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever today (24/01/2019) unveiled reusable packaging innovations across nine of its brands, including four new product formats. The new products will be trialled on Loop™, a global, first-of-its-kind, waste-free shopping system … Read the full press release →

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University of St Andrews Dr Kathryn Rudy discovered 15th century book owners were early “upcyclers”

Posted on 5, October 2016 by

FIFE, Scotland, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Upcycling may be viewed as a new “green” trend, but an Art Historian at the University of St Andrews has discovered 15th century book owners were way ahead of their time. In a new book … Read the full press release →

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The European Commission approved €40 million funding for 14 new research projects on resource efficiency

Posted on 1, November 2013 by

Brussels, Belgium, 1-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has approved funding for 14 new research projects to shape a more resource-efficient economy in Europe. The projects, which involve the collaboration of over 140 partners from research organisations and private companies, will tackle … Read the full press release →

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