Environmental resource management

NextEra Energy Resources and Coffee County, Alabama to build first renewable natural gas project in the state

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, and Coffee County, Alabama announced plans to build the first landfill renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility inthe state of Alabama.

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  • JUNO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, and Coffee County, Alabama announced plans to build the first landfill renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility inthe state of Alabama.
  • "We're pleased to be working with Coffee County on this innovative project,"saidRebecca Kujawa, president and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy Resources.
  • "Our agreement with NextEra Energy Resources offers a tremendous economic and environmental opportunity for the state of Alabama," said Rod Morgan, Coffee County Administrator.
  • The Coffee County RNG Project will be owned by a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC, and operated by Coffee County.

Anuvia Plant Nutrients Partners® with PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad to Expand into Asia

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anuvia Plant Nutrients® today announced an agreement with PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) to market and produce Anuvia's bio-based fertilizer technology in the Asia-Pacific region. This marks a significant advancement in deploying Anuvia's technology across the globe.

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  • WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AnuviaPlant Nutrients today announced an agreement with PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) to market and produce Anuvia's bio-based fertilizer technology in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • "This agreement is a good example of how the Anuvia technology can be used to improve nutrient management around the world" said Amy Yoder, CEO, Anuvia Plant Nutrients.
  • To learn more about Anuvia Plant Nutrients GreenTRX for Turf and Lawn, SymTRX for Agriculture visit www.anuviaplantnutrients.com .
  • PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) is the leading integrated chemicals producer in Malaysia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia.

Graduate School USA Announces Two W. Edwards Deming Award Winners

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Graduate School USA (GSUSA) today presented the W. Edwards Deming Outstanding Training Award to two organizations that have achieved enhanced quality through business processes. This year marks the 25th anniversary of GSUSA's sponsorship of the awards, which recognize organizations in the U.S. government and military for strategic initiatives that demonstrate excellence and innovation. The focus areas for 2022 are Human Capital and Agile Management, and the winners are:

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  • "GSUSA congratulates these two winners for embracing a mindset of continuous improvement and a commitment to high-quality in achieving organizational objectives," said Steve Somers, President of GSUSA.
  • "Both recipients have demonstrated remarkable and noteworthy process improvement through workforce initiatives that have measurably benefited their organizations."
  • The award is named after renowned scholar and former GSUSA instructor Dr. W. Edwards Deming, who is widely acknowledged as the leading expert thinker for quality management.
  • Graduate School USA is a leading training provider to the federal workforce with an extensive portfolio of government agency customers.

Andrew Keck Joins Abt Associates as Regional VP for West Africa, Middle East, and North Africa

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Andrew Keck, a global development executive with more than 30 years of experience, has joined Abt Associates as regional vice president for West Africa, Middle East, and North Africa (WAMENA). He provides strategic leadership for Abt's regional work with clients such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Keck focuses on portfolio strategy and project performance, and he sets the operating plan for the WAMENA region.

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  • Andrew Keck, a global development executive with more than 30 years of experience, has joined Abt Associates as regional vice president for West Africa, Middle East, and North Africa (WAMENA).
  • He provides strategic leadership for Abt's regional work with clients such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
    ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Andrew Keck, a global development executive with more than 30 years of experience, has joined Abt Associates as regional vice president for West Africa, Middle East, and North Africa (WAMENA).
  • He provides strategic leadership for Abt's regional work with clients such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
  • Keck focuses on portfolio strategy and project performance, and he sets the operating plan for the WAMENA region.

OneStream Closes Third Quarter with Expanded Customer Base and Continued 2022 Momentum

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Additionally, OneStream signed expanded contracts with several existing customers in the third quarter, including one with the United States Army to extend the use of the platform from 1,000 to 10,000 users over the next few years.

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  • Additionally, OneStream signed expanded contracts with several existing customers in the third quarter, including one with the United States Army to extend the use of the platform from 1,000 to 10,000 users over the next few years.
  • OneStream also added nine new partners during the quarter, including PwC Australia, extending the companys partner ecosystem to over 230 globally.
  • The company continued to expand its global footprint with the grand opening of its new global headquarters in Birmingham, Michigan in August.
  • Our continued success is a result of our commitment to customers by ensuring every customer is a reference, one success at a time.

Brazil Potash Signs Binding Offtake, Marketing and Barge Transportation Agreements With AMAGGI, One of the World’s Largest Private Producer of Soyabeans

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Monday, October 3, 2022

All of these Agreements consider very high standards and obligations for both parties on environmental, social, and governance concerns.

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  • All of these Agreements consider very high standards and obligations for both parties on environmental, social, and governance concerns.
  • The Offtake Agreement and Marketing Agreement potash sale price is based on the spot Brazil delivered price for granular Muriate of Potash (i.e.
  • Stan Bharti, Chairman of Brazil Potash, stated: Its game changing for Brazil Potash to sign binding contracts with AMAGGI.
  • Brazil is one of the worlds largest and fastest growing consumers of potash but imports 98% of its needs at high cost.

ERI Co-Founder Kevin Dillon Leads Discussion on Circular Economy, Shares Insights on Responsible Recycling at E-Scrap 2021

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

For the panel titled OEM Visions for a Circular Economy, hosted by ERI, Dillon addressed the expert panelists on the importance of responsible recycling and the role innovation and sustainability play in the industry.

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  • For the panel titled OEM Visions for a Circular Economy, hosted by ERI, Dillon addressed the expert panelists on the importance of responsible recycling and the role innovation and sustainability play in the industry.
  • The discussion took a deep dive into what the Circular Economy means to electronics manufacturers and what they are doing to support it.
  • Dillon assembled an all-star panel for the event, which took place on the main stage before a packed room.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.

United Rentals Outlines Sustainability Approach

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The initiatives United Rentals is undertaking to achieve these goals are detailed in the new white paper Sustainability at United Rentals .

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  • The initiatives United Rentals is undertaking to achieve these goals are detailed in the new white paper Sustainability at United Rentals .
  • Third, as customers build plans to achieve sustainability goals, United Rentals can help them reduce their equipment footprint by assisting with strategies, visibility and tracking.
  • As a purpose-driven company committed to continuous improvement, United Rentals has set its sights on establishing new, environmentally sound ways of operating, said Grant Zoldowski, Director, Environmental Management, United Rentals.
  • United Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poors 500 Index, the Barrons 400 Index and the Russell 3000 Index and is headquartered in Stamford, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at unitedrentals.com .

Leading Climate Careers Platform Terra.do Announces Fall Slate of Climate Career Fairs and Expert Lectures

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

STANFORD, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Terra.do, a global climate career platform with the mission to get 100 million people working in climate by 2030, will host a series of online climate job fairs and guest lectures by climate experts during the months of September and October.

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  • STANFORD, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Terra.do, a global climate career platform with the mission to get 100 million people working in climate by 2030, will host a series of online climate job fairs and guest lectures by climate experts during the months of September and October.
  • The job fairs are set up to provide job seekers with insider access to hiring managers who are actively seeking to fill roles.
  • The 12-week intensive is a deep-dive into the entire landscape of climate change and the solutions being worked on to address it.
  • Terra.do is a global climate career platform founded in 2020 by Anshuman Bapna, Dr. Kamal Kapadia, and Mayank Jain with the mission to get 100 million people working in climate by 2030.

Calibre Continues to Expand the High-Grade Gold Discovery Along Strike at Panteon North within The Limon Complex; High-Grade Drilling Intersects 52.59 g/t Gold Over 3.8 Metres and 26.02 g/t Gold Over 8.1 Metres

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Key elements of the QA/QC program include verifiable chain of custody for samples, regular insertion of certified reference standards and blanks, and duplicate check assays.

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  • Key elements of the QA/QC program include verifiable chain of custody for samples, regular insertion of certified reference standards and blanks, and duplicate check assays.
  • Prior to analysis, samples are prepared at Veritas' Managua facility and then shipped to its analytical facility in Vancouver, Canada.
  • For greater precision of high-grade material, samples assaying 10g/t Au or higher are re-assayed by fire assay with gravimetric finish.
  • This news release includes certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.