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MOSCATO D’ASTI CASCINA PIAN D'OR: WHEN SNOW IS A KEY FACTOR

Valter Barbero of Cascina Pian d’Or, a producer of Moscato d’Asti who cares about the climate
Livio Oggero Copywriter
28/01/2013

Beter Bed: revenue remains unchanged in 2012; writedown in Spain puts additional…

* Net revenue of EUR 397.3 million in 2012, in line with 2011 (EUR 397.0 million). * Writedown on assets in Spain totalling EUR 6.0 million net (no cash flow effect). * Non-recurring expenses for reorganisations and store closures of EUR 2.5 million in 2012. * Operating profit (excluding writedown in Spain and the non-recurring expenses) decreases from EUR 38.3 million (9.6% of revenue) in 2011 to approximately EUR 31.4 million (7.9% of revenue) in 2012...
Thomson Reuters
23/01/2013

Western Wind mails supplementary directors' circular and makes no recommendation…

- Issued and Outstanding: 70,462,806
PR Newswire
22/01/2013

Epicore BioNetworks Inc. Announces New Board Director and Stock Option Exercise

Epicore announces that one of its Board directors, Fred N. Boulos, exercised 50,000 of his allotted common stock options. The options were exercised at the price granted, which was Cdn. $0.145 per share. With this transaction Epicore common shares outstanding increased 0.2% to 24,557,179. Mr. Boulos's ownership of Epicore shares increased to 464,000, which is 1.9% of shares outstanding.
PR Newswire
19/01/2013

EnGlobe Corp. chosen for the project of decontamination of the Kishon River in…

With its biotreatment technology (Biopile) developed and improved over the last 30 years, EnGlobe and its Biogenie division will have the responsibility of decontaminating over half a million cubic meters of sediments, in addition to supervising the construction of the future recreational and ecological park that will benefit to all Haifa residents and the surroundings. At the end of the project, more than 220,000 million shekels will have been invested by the authorities to improve the quality…
PR Newswire
18/01/2013

Energy Efficiency in Data Centres to Lower Costs and Benefit the Environment

The importance of energy efficiency in data centres will be discussed in Frost & Sullivan's web conference, taking place on Thursday, 24 January, 2013 at 2 pm GMT. Energy & Power Systems industry analyst Gautham Gnanajothi will lead a teleconference describing the market size and value and its various components. Additionally, the web seminar will look at the impact of energy efficiency in data centres with respect to the total cost of ownership (TCO) and environmental issues.
PR Newswire
16/01/2013

Herakles Farms Appoints Dr. Atanga Ekobo As Vice President Of Conservation In…

LIMBE, Cameroon, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Herakles Farms (also known as SG-SOC), a New York-based agriculture company operating in Ghana and Cameroon, today announced the appointment of Dr. Atanga Ekobo to the position of Vice President of Conservation. Dr. Ekobo's hire marks one of many steps that Herakles Farms is taking to strengthen its in-house environmental conservation capabilities as the company continues to pursue the highest environmental standards with respect to its commercial…
PR Newswire
14/01/2013

Frost & Sullivan Commends Ocean Harvest Technology Ltd. for its Entrepreneurial…

OHT has positioned itself as a provider of cost-effective, eco-friendly, sustainable and natural feed products. It successfully tackles the key issues facing the industry: rising prices, sustainability, safety, and quality.
PR Newswire
09/01/2013

Hanergy Emerges as World's New Clean-Energy Giant Following Acquisition of…

- Strategic China-United States' partnership will boost CIGS efficiency and deploy this cutting-edge technology across a larger global scale.
PR Newswire
09/01/2013

China Clean Expo 2013 Creating an Industrial Safety and Cleaning Pavilion

(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130107/CN37759LOGO-a )(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130107/CN37759-b )
PR Newswire
09/01/2013

China Sunergy Begins Manufacturing in Turkey

In September, the two companies signed agreements to invest jointly in three newly established companies under the name "CSUN Eurasia" to produce PV cells and PV modules in Turkey and to invest in downstream solar projects in Turkey and neighboring countries. The first 150 MW solar module line installed in the new facility will begin producing solar panels in January 2013, while 100MW solar cell line is now under installation and will start manufacturing in March 2013. Moreover…
PR Newswire
27/12/2012

Appointment of CFO Beter Bed Holding N.V.

The Supervisory Board of Beter Bed Holding N.V. intends to request the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 25 April 2013 to approve the appointment of Bart Koops (55) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Statutory Director. Duncan van Hoeve, who has held the position of Financial Director of Beter Bed Holding N.V. since 1 September 2009, will be leaving the company in late March 2013 after fifteen years of service. Bart Koops will join the holding on 1 April 2013...
Thomson Reuters
19/12/2012

Increased Need for Secondary Wastewater Treatment Drives Aeration Systems…

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.environmental.frost.com), Global Wastewater Aeration Systems Market, finds that the market earned revenues of $4.88 billion in 2011 and estimates this to reach $8.39 billion in 2020.
PR Newswire
18/12/2012

First FREE SCHOOL tuna lot certified by Friend of the Sea & Dolphin-Safe

Friend of the Sea and Earth Island Institute's Dolphin-Safe program announce certification of the first tuna lot caught by deploying nets on free schools of tuna, not associated with Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) or dolphins.
Elastico Comunicazione
12/12/2012

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Teleperformance Colombia for Green Excellence in the…

Teleperformance CEO, Daniel Julien, has challenged employees to focus on making the firm "the undisputed green contact center company." "The leadership team at Teleperformance has made a pledge to sustainability – going green and staying green – and believes that it is crucial to establishing the company's image in the marketplace, workplace and community," noted Frost & Sullivan Principal Analyst, Michael DeSalles.
PR Newswire
10/12/2012

Pew Applauds French Polynesia for Creating the World's Largest Shark Sanctuary

"There is growing awareness around the world of the threats facing sharks and the need to protect them. In the past few months alone, American Samoa and the Micronesian state of Kosrae have put an end to shark fishing, and the European Union and Venezuela have banned shark finning. Even yesterday, we saw landmark protections for whale sharks through the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission.
PR Newswire
07/12/2012

Food & Beverage Industry to Focus on Water Footprint and Greater Sustainability…

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.environmental.frost.com), CEO 360 Degree Perspective of the Water and Wastewater Treatment Market in the Global Food and Beverage Industry, finds that the market earned revenues of $2.86 billion in 2011 and estimates this to reach $4.65 billion in 2020.
PR Newswire
05/12/2012

Financing Challenges Make Renewable Energy in India More Expensive than in the…

The CPI-ISB Energy and Environment Program report, "Meeting India's Renewable Energy Targets: The Financing Challenge," finds that even if the cost of debt goes down, issues with loan terms, access to low-cost equity, limits on foreign debt, and national banking practices are likely to present additional barriers for growth in India's renewable energy sector in the medium and long term.
PR Newswire
05/12/2012

Global Annual Climate Finance Reaches USD 364 Billion, Falls Short Of Investment…

Building a complete picture of climate finance flows is critical to understanding how much, and what type of support, is available to curb and address climate change. The Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2012 provides the most comprehensive global climate finance mapping effort to date.
PR Newswire
03/12/2012

Carbon Trading Magazine Survey Names SCS Global Services the Best Validation and…

"We are honored to be recognized by our peers and clients in the carbon market," said Dr. Robert J. Hrubes, Executive Vice President of SCS. "I credit this success to our exceptional staff and cadre of contract auditors. We are fortunate to have a team that not only has a high degree of technical knowledge of carbon standards, but has a strong focus on customer service."
PR Newswire
03/12/2012

ET Solar Obtains PV Product Carbon Footprint Verification from TUV SUD

After going through various stringent tests, ET Solar modules were proven to be in full compliance with PAS2050. The production cycles under assessment mainly included raw material processing, finished product manufacturing, transportation, and waste treatment phases.
PR Newswire
03/12/2012

World Growth Press Release Monday December 2 2012

World Growth's new report - Who Decides: Community Consent and Land Use -- examines recent demands by Green groups for the "Free Prior and Informed Consent" (FPIC) of local people as a precondition for land developments. It includes a case study of Indonesia where land disputes are common because of overlapping laws.
PR Newswire
02/12/2012

Norwegian Seafood Council prawns confirmed Friend of the Sea

Norwegian Seafood Council fleets fishing in the Barents Sea positively concluded Friend of the Sea audit for cold water prawns (Pandalus borealis).
Elastico Comunicazione
27/11/2012

China Sunergy Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Third Quarter 2012 Financial Highlights
PR Newswire
27/11/2012
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