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Desmond Tutu Announces the Winners of the International Children's Peace Prize…

Personal congratulations from Archbishop Tutu Personal congratulations from Archbishop Tutu Archbishop Tutu, who has been the patron of the International Children's Peace Prize and KidsRights for more than a decade, said in a personal message to the winners: "I am in awe of you. Your powerful message is amplified by your youthful energy and unshakable belief that children can, no must, improve their own futures. You are true change-makers who have demonstrated most powerfully that…
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04/10/2019

Plastic Waste Management Market Worth $37.9 Billion by 2024 - Exclusive Report…

https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=80259244 https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=80259244 Browse in-depth TOC on "Plastic Waste Management Market" 142 – Tables36 – Figures179 – Pages View Detailed Table of Content here: https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/plastic-waste-management-market-80259244.html The increasing urban population, rapid industrialization, growing concern toward the environmental impact of the...
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03/10/2019

Environmental Monitoring Market Size Worth $26.7 Billion by 2025: Grand View…

Read 130 page research report with ToC on "Environmental Monitoring Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product, By Sampling Method (Active, Continuous), By Component (Temperature, Particulate Matter), By Application, By End Use, And Segment Forecasts, 2019 - 2025" at: https://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/environmental-monitoring-market Read 130 page research report with ToC on "Environmental Monitoring Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report…
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02/10/2019

Risen Energy expands into the Polish market, signing orders to supply solar…

According to Polish customs' statistics, since the cancellation of minimum import prices (MIP) in Europe, module shipments to Poland have significantly increased. The number of projects that are currently being bided on indicates a growing demand for new installations. Furthermore, the targets set for 2020 and 2025 are well on their way to being met, signaling a growing need for modules in Poland. According to Polish customs' statistics, since the cancellation of minimum import prices (MIP)…
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29/09/2019

Sungrow Introduces Latest PV & Energy Storage Portfolio at Solar Power…

The world's most powerful 1500 Vdc string inverter, the SG250HX-US, drew a large audience at the show. Equipped with 12 MPPTs and compatible with bifacial modules, the compact inverter is customized for applications in complex terrain. The world's most powerful 1500 Vdc string inverter, the SG250HX-US, drew a large audience at the show. Equipped with 12 MPPTs and compatible with bifacial modules, the compact inverter is customized for applications in complex terrain. Another flagship 1500...
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26/09/2019

European Commission Announcement: 10 Challenging Plastic Waste Projects to Pitch…

More information about European Social Innovation Competition: More information about European Social Innovation Competition: Launched in memory of social innovation pioneerDiogo Vasconcelos, the European Social Innovation Competition is a challenge prize run by the European Commission across all EU Member States and Horizon 2020 associated countries. Now in its 7th year, the Competition acts as a beacon for social innovators inEurope, employing a proven methodology for supporting...
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25/09/2019

Buddhist Group Promotes Youth Action to Tackle Climate Change

SGI hosted an event at the Salvation Army Auditorium on Monday, September 23, where the results of a survey carried out by SGI student members in Japan, the UK and the US on awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate change were presented. Announced by Koichi Kabasawa (Soka Gakkai Japan), Amelia Gonzalez (SGI-USA) and Scott Hartley (SGI-UK), the findings showed differences in the specific SDGs students in the three countries were most interested in. SGI hosted an event...
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25/09/2019

Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. to sponsor the SDG Business Forum at the United…

Kaneka PHBH™ can replace common plastic products such as plates, straws, cups, cutlery or any other single-use items. Kaneka PHBH™ can replace common plastic products such as plates, straws, cups, cutlery or any other single-use items. Kaneka hopes to find an alternative solution to the current single-use plastic products as the company recognizes the need to bring to market a plant-based product that will help reduce the Ocean and Landfill pollution. Currently, it is estimated that about...
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24/09/2019

Penta Hotels Takes Part in World Cleanup Day to Support Their Local Communities…

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpwaTL4wI0M Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpwaTL4wI0M "At Penta, we have a great appreciation for the neighbourhoods that we are a part of and a huge respect for the nature that surrounds us. Our community is shaped through the same values we share as a brand. We care, we trust, we challenge, and we also give back, which are key elements of a community," says Eugène Staal, President of Penta Hotels Worldwide. Last December the brand...
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24/09/2019

Firmenich Pushes for Progress at UN Climate Action Summit

"Stepping up leadership and measurable actions to tackle climate change is a necessity. Business, government and society need to shift gears and work together for exponential climate progress," saidGilbert Ghostine, CEO, Firmenich. "With our science-based targets, we are making great inroads on our vision to be carbon neutral. For instance, today we operate exclusively with renewable electricity acrossEurope,North AmericaandBraziland are well on our way to achieving 100%...
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24/09/2019

Over a Third of the World's 200 Largest Companies Do Not Fully Disclose Their…

- Analysis shows that only a fifth of companies (20 percent) covered by the score are expected to remain on a 1.5°C pathway by 2050 without taking drastic steps to reduce emissions - Analysis shows that only a fifth of companies (20 percent) covered by the score are expected to remain on a 1.5°C pathway by 2050 without taking drastic steps to reduce emissions NEW YORK,LONDONandFRANKFURT, Germany,Sept. 24, 2019/PRNewswire/ -- Over a third of the world's 200 largest companies do...
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24/09/2019

Stora Enso Raises Awareness and Presents Solutions to the Construction…

In 2018, the World Green Building Week campaign reached over 155 million people. This year's theme highlights how buildings can be made more sustainable in all stages of its lifecycle - including material choice. In 2018, the World Green Building Week campaign reached over 155 million people. This year's theme highlights how buildings can be made more sustainable in all stages of its lifecycle - including material choice. "Stora Enso has helped us lead the change towards a building…
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24/09/2019

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia calls the European Commission for…

Thanks to the financial support of the European Union and to our expanding membership, EuroCham has grown to become the most prominent and respected business association in Cambodia. We work diligently with the Government of Cambodia to strengthen the nation's legal and regulatory framework, as we strive to enhance the commercial interests of European businesses. A withdrawal of the EBA will irreparably undermine our efforts and those of our members. Thanks to the financial support of the...
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24/09/2019

Clean Air Fund Launched to Address Global Air Pollution Crisis

"With 90% of all human beings breathing unhealthy air and 4.2 million deaths attributable to poor air quality, outdoor air pollution is a public health and environmental crisis. Without aggressive intervention, the number of deaths is on track to increase by more than 50% by 2050. The Clean Air Fund is focused on ensuring that philanthropy steps up to the challenge," said Jane Burston, Executive Director of the Clean Air Fund. "Tackling air pollution will not just save millions of…
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23/09/2019

Clearlake Capital-Backed Unifrax to Acquire Dongxiang Glass Product Co. in China

"We are very pleased to welcome DX and the products and tradition of excellence built by the Li family as Unifrax continues to strengthen its global leadership position," said John Dandolph, President and CEO of Unifrax. "The market for microfine glass fibers in the battery and filtration markets is expanding rapidly, and adding complementary capabilities, people, and products in China allows us to better serve our growing base of global and local customers. This important…
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23/09/2019

Firmenich Is One of 19 Global Companies Joining Forces to Protect Biodiversity…

Peter Bakker, President and CEO, WBCSD, said: "This coalition has specific and ambitious goals that will drive real change in preserving biodiversity. We know that the path forward will be challenging. However, I am confident that, over time, the OP2B platform will transform existing food and agricultural models and achieve a significant, positive impact for both healthy people and a healthy planet." Peter Bakker, President and CEO, WBCSD, said: "This coalition has specific and…
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23/09/2019

Visiongain Publishes Global Gas Turbine Market 2019-2029 Report

Market Overview and Trends• Global electricity demand in upcoming years is likely to increase by nearly one-third of the current scenario.• Turbines play a key role in reducing the carbon emissions, also in comparison with other combustion-based power generation Applications, they emit lesser emissions. Market Overview and Trends• Global electricity demand in upcoming years is likely to increase by nearly one-third of the current scenario. • Turbines play a key role in reducing the carbon...
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23/09/2019

Sungrow signs long-term framework agreement with Solarpack to supply inverters…

As a globally operating company headquartered in Spain, Solarpack specializes in solar PV in Spain and abroad. As a globally operating company headquartered inSpain, Solarpack specializes in solar PV inSpainand abroad. Sungrow Iberica's Managing Director,Javier Izcue Elizalde, said: "We find it very rewarding to work for one of the first solar PV developers and independent power producers inSpainin the form of a long-term strategic partnership. This agreement endorses the...
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23/09/2019

Alliance to End Plastic Waste Joins Project STOP to Help Tackle Plastic Waste in…

A recent study shows the island leaks 33,000 tons of plastic into the ocean every year. A major challenge is the lack of appropriate waste management services to keep households and businesses from open burning or dumping waste into the environment. Stopping the leakage of plastics into the marine environment is critical to sustaining the island's tourism industry, on which many lives and livelihoods depend. Jembrana is estimated to leak 13,200 tonnes of plastic into the environment each year…
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23/09/2019

Solar Cells With New Interfaces: Innovative Two-Dimensional Materials Increase…

Being a new PV technology, the effort of international research is to find the best strategy to improve efficiency an dstability of perovskite solar cells.Efficiency of perovskite solar cells is already comparable to silicon analogues, that are dominating the market (the record efficiency for a perovskite is 25.2 %, while for silicon cells is 26.7 %), however, perovskite solar cells are still unstable due to several internal degradation factors. Many research groups from universities and R&D…
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23/09/2019

Seoul to find ways to reduce fine dusts at subways with global innovators

The first challenge is "Find Out Ways to Reduce Fine Dusts at the Subway", since recently it has emerged as one of the serious problems in Seoul. Tunnels (five tunnels including Hyochang Park Station on the subway line 6), platforms (10 platforms including Itaewon Station) and trains (trains operated on the line 2) with high levels of fine dust are set as the three spaces where the challenge will be tested and applied. Selected products and solutions will be unveiled at the "2020…
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20/09/2019

New Research Reveals Data Gaps on Key Policy Issues Across G20 Countries

The Map, which was produced by The Economist Intelligence Unit, assesses data across five policy domains that are central to the future of the G20 nations: ageing and retirement; digital inclusion; disaster risk; financial inclusion; and youth unemployment. Within these domains, the Map analyses the availability, accessibility, and core characteristics of expert-defined policy indicators at the international, national, and sub-national levels. The Map, which was produced by The Economist...
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19/09/2019

Celanese Named ICIS Company of the Year

"Celanese achieved record adjusted earnings per share in 2018, driven by robust profitability in its acetyl chain segment, as well as impressive performance in its engineered materials segment as it accelerated product launches," said Joseph Chang, Global Editor, ICIS Chemical Business. "Celanese achieved record adjusted earnings per share in 2018, driven by robust profitability in its acetyl chain segment, as well as impressive performance in its engineered materials segment as…
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19/09/2019

ZOZEN SZS gas-fired steam boilers work together with Austrian Lenzing Group to…

ZOZEN recommended SZS series gas-fired superheated steam boilers for Lenzing (Nanjing) Fiber. This series of steam boilers adopt large furnace design to ensure full combustion of fuels. With the advanced low NOx burners, the NOx emissions will be effectively controlled below 30mg/Nm3 . ZOZEN recommended SZS series gas-fired superheated steam boilers for Lenzing ( Nanjing ) Fiber. This series of steam boilers adopt large furnace design to ensure full combustion of fuels. With the advanced low...
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19/09/2019
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