Biophysical environment

ROCTOOL: As JEC World 2024 takes place, OLLOW integrates Roctool's new R-IDS™ technology

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

ROCTOOL: As JEC World 2024 takes place, OLLOW integrates Roctool's new R-IDS™ technology

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  • ROCTOOL: As JEC World 2024 takes place, OLLOW integrates Roctool's new R-IDS™ technology
    Dissemination of a French Regulatory News, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • As JEC World 2024 takes place, OLLOW integrates Roctool's new R-IDS™ technology
    By investing in R-IDS™ technology, OLLOW strengthens its production capabilities for molding thermoplastic composites.
  • R-IDS™ technology, presented at this year's JEC by Roctool with live demonstrations, offers innovative, high-performance heated platen solutions dedicated to heating tooling.
  • Thanks to this innovative technology, OLLOW gains in operational efficiency and productivity, reinforcing its commitment to Social and Environmental Responsibility towards its customers and partners.

Three Garden Road Achieves LEED v4.1 Platinum Certification, Scoring Highest in Hong Kong

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

This recognition, along with the distinction of being Hong Kong's first WELL Platinum certification received in 2020 and the BEAM Plus Platinum certification received in 2022, establishes Three Garden Road as Hong Kong's first "Triple Platinum" grade-A office building under the existing building certification category.

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  • This recognition, along with the distinction of being Hong Kong's first WELL Platinum certification received in 2020 and the BEAM Plus Platinum certification received in 2022, establishes Three Garden Road as Hong Kong's first "Triple Platinum" grade-A office building under the existing building certification category.
  • We are honoured that Three Garden Road has achieved "Triple Platinum" existing building certifications, acknowledging our environmental practices.
  • Moreover, 100% of its Hong Kong properties have attained the highest Platinum level certification for green buildings, affirming its leading position in implementing sustainable measures.
  • (1) "Triple Platinum" existing building certifications refer to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) "v4.1 Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings" Platinum, WELL Healthy Building Standard v2 Core Platinum and BEAM Plus Existing Building v2.0 Comprehensive Scheme Final Platinum.

Lucas GC Limited (NASDAQ: LGCL) Harnesses AI and GPT Technologies to Drive Human Resources Services and ESG Compliance

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

According to market research firm Frost and Sullivan, Lucas is the largest technology-driven online agency-centric human resources management service provider in China based on PaaS.

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  • According to market research firm Frost and Sullivan, Lucas is the largest technology-driven online agency-centric human resources management service provider in China based on PaaS.
  • The Company has achieved significant growth in revenue and net profit by effectively combining AI technology with traditional industries.
  • Lucas has successfully incorporated its core technologies, particularly in AIGC and GPT, into operations resulting in achieving double revenue growth in 2023.
  • Not only does Lucas incorporate ESG principles into business operations and innovations but they're also guiding principles for Lucas' corporate values.

David Hager Joins MRC Global’s Board of Directors

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Monday, March 11, 2024

HOUSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) announced today that David (Dave) A. Hager, previously Executive Chairman of Devon Energy Corporation, has joined MRC Global’s board of directors, effective March 11, 2024.

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  • HOUSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) announced today that David (Dave) A. Hager, previously Executive Chairman of Devon Energy Corporation, has joined MRC Global’s board of directors, effective March 11, 2024.
  • Robert Wood, MRC Global’s Chairman of the Board, commented, “I am thrilled to welcome Dave Hager as a new independent director.
  • Mr. Hager joined Kerr-McGee as Vice President, Operations, Gulf of Mexico and had increasing levels of responsibility during his time with Kerr-McGee.
  • “Dave brings a wealth of relevant industry experience and a sharp business acumen to our board,” added Rob Saltiel, MRC Global’s President and CEO.

Supply & Demand Chain Executive Recognizes Tive CEO Krenar Komoni with “2024 Pros to Know” Award

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Monday, March 11, 2024

BOSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tive , the global leader in supply chain and logistics visibility technology, announced today its CEO and Founder, Krenar Komoni, has been named a 2024 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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  • BOSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tive , the global leader in supply chain and logistics visibility technology, announced today its CEO and Founder, Krenar Komoni, has been named a 2024 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
  • This award, in the “Rising Star” category, recognizes Komoni’s accomplishments in helping leaders leverage visibility across the global supply chain to expand their competitive advantage.
  • It’s a secret weapon that can help businesses with complex supply chains pivot in the face of adversity as we face more disruption than ever,” said Krenar Komoni, CEO and Founder of Tive.
  • "Many of today's supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they're innovators, decision makers, pioneers of change and growth,” said Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

UN Global Compact launches Guidebook to encourage companies to Empower Women in the Workplace

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Friday, March 8, 2024

"Women at Work" sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that Chinese companies face in promoting gender equality.

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  • "Women at Work" sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that Chinese companies face in promoting gender equality.
  • It presents a series of case studies showcasing how companies across various sectors are implementing the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and contributing to the SDGs.
  • A collection of company case studies and personal stories from diversified industries, highlighting good practices and lessons learned to strengthen gender equality in the workplace.
  • Nearly 50 companies have joined the UN Global Compact Target Gender Equality (TGE) Accelerator in China since its launch in 2022.

ING files 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F

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Friday, March 8, 2024

ING is a global financial institution with a strong European base, offering banking services through its operating company ING Bank.

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  • ING is a global financial institution with a strong European base, offering banking services through its operating company ING Bank.
  • The purpose of ING Bank is: empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.
  • ING Group shares are listed on the exchanges of Amsterdam (INGA NA, INGA.AS), Brussels and on the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs: ING US, ING.N).
  • ING Group’s annual accounts are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union (‘IFRS- EU’).

ING publishes agenda and proxy materials for 2024 AGM

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Friday, March 8, 2024

ING is a global financial institution with a strong European base, offering banking services through its operating company ING Bank.

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  • ING is a global financial institution with a strong European base, offering banking services through its operating company ING Bank.
  • The purpose of ING Bank is: empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.
  • ING Bank’s more than 60,000 employees offer retail and wholesale banking services to customers in over 40 countries.
  • ING Group shares are listed on the exchanges of Amsterdam (INGA NA, INGA.AS), Brussels and on the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs: ING US, ING.N).

NOVONIX Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

BRISBANE, Australia, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX, ASX: NVX) (“NOVONIX” or “the Company”), a leading battery materials and technology company, today announced that it has released its inaugural Sustainability Report.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX, ASX: NVX) (“NOVONIX” or “the Company”), a leading battery materials and technology company, today announced that it has released its inaugural Sustainability Report.
  • NOVONIX’s Sustainability Report underscores the Company’s dedication to running a profitable, ethical, and sustainable business.
  • We are proud to publish our inaugural Sustainability Report to share our progress in promoting clean energy.”
    The Sustainability Report presents the Company’s achievements to date, its plans moving forward, and the framework established to facilitate continuing progress.
  • To access NOVONIX’s inaugural Sustainability Report, please visit NOVONIX’s 2023 Sustainability Report on the Sustainability page of our website.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Cummins Inc. - CMI

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cummins Inc. (“Cummins” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CMI).

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  • NEW YORK, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cummins Inc. (“Cummins” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CMI).
  • Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased.
  • The class action concerns whether Cummins Solutions and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.