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Herbalife Nutrition Marks Three Years of Tackling Food Insecurity With Release of Its Nutrition for Zero Hunger Food Insecurity Impact and Renews Pledge to Help End Global Hunger

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of World Food Day, Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, is celebrating three years of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger (NFZH) initiative, which aims to help end global hunger. Together with the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), the company will renew the joint pledge of $2.3 million, over the next three years, to organizations engaged in the battle to end hunger worldwide. In addition to the grants funded by HNF, Herbalife Nutrition will continue donating nutrition products and promotional support to partner organizations.

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  • In addition to the grants funded by HNF, Herbalife Nutrition will continue donating nutrition products and promotional support to partner organizations.
  • This year 828 million people are projected to face hunger, according to the United Nations World Food Programme .
  • Herbalife Nutrition and the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation's Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative is working to eradicate hunger around the globe.
  • Through Nutrition for Zero Hunger, Herbalife Nutrition is helping tackle rising global hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition.

Neuronetics and Alleviant Health Centers Announce Exclusive Partnership

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Monday, July 25, 2022

MALVERN, Pa., July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM), a commercial stage medical technology company focused on designing, developing, and marketing products that improve the quality of life for patients who suffer from neurohealth disorders, including drug-resistant depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), today announced a commercial partnership with Alleviant Health Centers (“Alleviant”), a network of full-service mental health clinics that currently operates five locations in Arkansas and plans to expand its service footprint. Under the partnership agreement, Neuronetics will be the exclusive supplier of new transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) equipment to Alleviant and its clinics, with an initial six NeuroStar Advanced Therapy systems delivered in 2022.

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  • Under the partnership agreement, Neuronetics will be the exclusive supplier of new transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) equipment to Alleviant and its clinics, with an initial six NeuroStar Advanced Therapy systems delivered in 2022.
  • Neuronetics, Inc. believes that mental health is as important as physical health.
  • As a global leader in neuroscience, Neuronetics is redefining patient and physician expectations with its NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health.
  • Alleviant Health Centers is dedicated to shifting the focus of mental healthcare in the United States from medication-dependent care to a holistic integrated approach, addressing the whole person.

Hell Hounds Solves the Problem of Lackluster Crypto Gaming Titles by Introducing Addictively Entertaining, Multiplayer, Skill Based Video Games

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Friday, July 15, 2022

Hell Hounds is a static rewards token that aims to resolve inefficiencies in crypto gaming. Recently, the company launched the alternative culture-based cryptocurrency with its first game Cassian's Quest.

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  • "Soul Survivors" is an MMOG, F2P, and P2E set in a gameshow-style universe which features various use cases for its NFTs.
  • Manual Burns: Fundamental to a gaming token is the ability to keep a constant and reliable valuation for its users.
  • Furthermore, Hell Hounds invite people to try the demo for their upcoming game launch.
  • Moreover, Hell Hounds generates the Safety Protocols given in the Step-by-step plan to increase safety for their wallet holders.

ATRenew Releases 2021 ESG Report, Leads the Recycling Industry in Defining a Carbon Emission Reduction Framework

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

ATRenew is proactively responding to the Chinese government's peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality goals by further integrating environmental and social responsibility into its commercial agenda.

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  • ATRenew is proactively responding to the Chinese government's peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality goals by further integrating environmental and social responsibility into its commercial agenda.
  • First, the Company contributed 464,000 metric tons of green-house gas emission reductions through the reuse of pre-owned mobile phones during 2021.
  • Fourth, ATRenew contributed to a more transparent, standardized, and professional pre-owned electronic industry through its leading quality-control system.
  • In line with the Chinese government's guidance for developing a circular economy, ATRenew leads the second-hand industry in setting benchmarks to achieve peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality goals.

XCMG Completes Clean Water Project for 20 Schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Friday, December 3, 2021

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint effort to build clean water facilities for schools in the Ethiopian capital, XCMG (SHE:000425) together with 17 charitable suppliers, have donated and constructed 20 water purification systems for 20 public schools in Addis Ababa, which have now been put into operation.

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  • ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint effort to build clean water facilities for schools in the Ethiopian capital, XCMG (SHE:000425) together with 17 charitable suppliers, have donated and constructed 20 water purification systems for 20 public schools in Addis Ababa, which have now been put into operation.
  • "Having access to clean drinking water and providing water for all is an integral part of the world that we want to live in.
  • In 2019, more than 580 million children were lacking basic drinking water in schools, as only 33 percent of the schools in Addis Ababa have reliable water supply throughout the school week.
  • In 2019, XCMG launched the school water purification project with the goal of providing clean water for drinking and sanitation in schools.

Blued Expands Access to HIV Services with Innovative Digital Prevention Feature

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Set to be officially launched by the end of the year, Blued's digital HIV prevention feature will be amplified with BlueCity's #BePositive campaign in several markets around the world.

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  • Set to be officially launched by the end of the year, Blued's digital HIV prevention feature will be amplified with BlueCity's #BePositive campaign in several markets around the world.
  • The launch will be followed by a joint report with UNAIDS on digitally-enabled HIV prevention in China.
  • "BlueCity has channeled significant efforts into building up our HIV awareness and prevention capabilities," said Baoli Ma, founder, chairman and CEO of BlueCity.
  • BlueCity pioneered the concept of digitally-enabled HIV prevention in 2008, by integrating online and offline resources to streamline access to HIV testing, counseling and treatment.

Herbalife Nutrition Honors Partners Who Are Helping End World Hunger Through “Nutrition for Zero Hunger” Initiative

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, and the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), are honoring their nonprofit partners and the impacts they have made together in fighting food insecurity during the second year of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative.

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  • Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, and the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), are honoring their nonprofit partners and the impacts they have made together in fighting food insecurity during the second year of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative.
  • Through these partnerships, Herbalife Nutrition is working to help take hunger to zero by providing good nutrition and educational resources to communities in need.
  • Through the Companys global campaign to eradicate hunger, Herbalife Nutrition is also committed to bringing nutrition and education to communities around the world.
  • Through Nutrition for Zero Hunger, Herbalife Nutrition is helping tackle rising global hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition.

Lufax Releases First ESG Report Highlighting Commitment to Inclusive Finance

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

The report highlights the Company's long-term commitment to inclusive finance, improving access to financial services for small and micro business owners, alleviating rural poverty, supporting the real economy and other societal benefits through FinTech innovations.

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  • The report highlights the Company's long-term commitment to inclusive finance, improving access to financial services for small and micro business owners, alleviating rural poverty, supporting the real economy and other societal benefits through FinTech innovations.
  • "In this report, we present our sustainability achievements and express our determination to developing long-term value," said Guangheng Ji, Chairman of Lufax Holding.
  • We will bolster inclusive finance, support the wider economy, fulfil our corporate responsibilities and create our own sustainability path."
  • As of 2020, Lufax has helped more than 1.24 million small and micro businesses and provided inclusive finance for 2.76 million people.

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.

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  • Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.
  • Peng, a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, made the remarks while addressing via video link the forum on women's education and poverty reduction, co-sponsored by All China Women's Federation and related institutions of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
  • Noting eliminating poverty and embracing happiness represent the common ideal for women, and education will bring women the power to get rid of poverty, Peng said China has scored a complete victory in the fight against poverty and hundreds of millions of women in China have shaken off poverty.
  • Peng pointed out that, currently, there are still 435 million women living in poverty globally amid stark educational gaps between the sexes and new challenges facing poverty alleviation brought by COVID-19.

Suning Builds 74 School Buildings in the Past Decade to Aid Poverty Alleviation

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

In recent years, Suning has leveraged its advantages in corporate resources, channels, platforms, and data, fully engaging in targeted poverty alleviation initiatives.

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  • In recent years, Suning has leveraged its advantages in corporate resources, channels, platforms, and data, fully engaging in targeted poverty alleviation initiatives.
  • As early as October 2011, Suning was one of the first companies to participate in a poverty-lifting campaign launched by China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation that aims to aid students in rural areas who face housing problems.
  • In December 2011, Suning launched its school building construction project to build or improve the school buildings and dormitories in rural areas.
  • After careful design and construction, Suning in 2012 built a brand-new dormitory on the campus of the school.