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Illumina Among First in the World to Receive Approval of Science-Based Net-Zero Target

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today it is among the first group of companies worldwide to receive approval of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes validation of Illumina's corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets by the organization.

Key Points: 
  • The SBTi is a global body that enables businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.
  • "Illumina proudly joins the SBTi as the first genomics company in the world with a verified, science-based, net-zero target," said John Frank, Chief Public Affairs Officer of Illumina.
  • In January 2022, it opened this certification to all companies, and Illumina was among the first to request verification of its net-zero target.
  • Now, Illumina is among the first group of companies in the world to receive validation of its science-based targets.

Illumina Among First in the World to Receive Approval of Science-Based Net-Zero Target

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today it is among the first group of companies worldwide to receive approval of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes validation of Illumina's corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets by the organization.

Key Points: 
  • The SBTi is a global body that enables businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.
  • "Illumina proudly joins the SBTi as the first genomics company in the world with a verified, science-based, net-zero target," said John Frank, Chief Public Affairs Officer of Illumina.
  • In January 2022, it opened this certification to all companies, and Illumina was among the first to request verification of its net-zero target.
  • Now, Illumina is among the first group of companies in the world to receive validation of its science-based targets.

Nodal Exchange and IncubEx Collaborate to Launch First-of-Their-Kind Environmental Futures & Options

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

The new Nodal Exchange products further expand the world's largest exchange listed suite of environmental products.

Key Points: 
  • The new Nodal Exchange products further expand the world's largest exchange listed suite of environmental products.
  • The Renewable Natural Gas Certificate Futures are the first-ever exchange listed futures contracts in the renewable natural gas complex.
  • Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the worlds largest set of electric power locational (nodal) futures contracts.
  • The company also works in conjunction with its global exchange partner, European Energy Exchange (EEX) and its U.S. subsidiary, Nodal Exchange.

Interplex Commits to Set Science-Based Targets for Reducing Emissions

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Interplex, a leading design and manufacturer of customized connector and mechanical products, has committed to set company-wide emissions reduction target in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Interplex, a leading design and manufacturer of customized connector and mechanical products, has committed to set company-wide emissions reduction target in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
  • SBTi aims to drive ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling organizations to set science-based emissions reduction targets.
  • By setting science-based targets, Interplex seeks to reduce emissions in our own operations and our value chains, which can move entire industries toward more efficient and greener supply chains," said the CEO at Interplex.
  • Beyond emissions reduction, Interplex places a strong emphasis on maintaining a fair, healthy and safe workplace for employees, both now and in the future.

Interplex Commits to Set Science-Based Targets for Reducing Emissions

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Interplex, a leading design and manufacturer of customized connector and mechanical products, has committed to set company-wide emissions reduction target in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Interplex, a leading design and manufacturer of customized connector and mechanical products, has committed to set company-wide emissions reduction target in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
  • SBTi aims to drive ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling organizations to set science-based emissions reduction targets.
  • By setting science-based targets, Interplex seeks to reduce emissions in our own operations and our value chains, which can move entire industries toward more efficient and greener supply chains," said the CEO at Interplex.
  • Interplex's commitment to developing science-based emissions reduction targets reflects its ongoing responsible growth strategy and demonstrates the measurable actions it is taking to reduce its environmental impact.

Abaxx Updates Q1 2022 Development Activities and Upcoming Business Milestones

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Friday, May 6, 2022

TORONTO, May 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc., (NEO:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (Abaxx or the Company), a financial software company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte.

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  • TORONTO, May 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc., (NEO:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (Abaxx or the Company), a financial software company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte.
  • Ltd., the Abaxx Commodity Exchange (ACX), and producer of the SmarterMarkets Podcast, summarizes activities from Q1 2022 and the progress of the Companys business plans for the remainder of Q2 2022.
  • We closed Q1 2022 with a decision to expand our technology development build which was initially planned as a Phase 2 future functionality set.
  • The Company invites current and prospective shareholders to attend this quarterly business update and Q&A session with the Abaxx executive team.

Booking Holdings Releases Its Inaugural Climate Action Plan Outlining the Company's Goal to Achieve Near-Zero Emissions For Its Own Operations by 2030, and Net-Zero Emissions by 2040

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

NORWALK, Conn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Booking Holdings released its inaugural Climate Action Plan, the first of its kind for any global online travel company. The Climate Action Plan functions as a strategic framework for how Booking Holdings intends to make its operations, services and the travel industry more sustainable. The plan sets forth three key commitments aligned to the 2015 Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C compared to pre-industrial levels, and the Company's goal to achieve near-zero emissions for its own operations by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2040.

Key Points: 
  • NORWALK, Conn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Booking Holdings released its inaugural Climate Action Plan , the first of its kind for any global online travel company.
  • The Climate Action Plan functions as a strategic framework for how Booking Holdings intends to make its operations, services and the travel industry more sustainable.
  • The three main commitments outlined in the Climate Action Plan offer clear, science-based* emission reduction and sustainability development targets.
  • Booking Holdings' Climate Action Plan and Sustainability Report can be found here.

USD 6.38 bn Growth in Carbon Accounting Software Market | Technavio

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Friday, February 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The carbon accounting software market is estimated to grow by USD 6.38 bn from 2020 to 2025.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The carbon accounting software market is estimated to grow by USD 6.38 bn from 2020 to 2025.
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    The need to reduce the overall costs incurred by enterprises is driving the carbon accounting software market growth.
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  • Concerns among corporations regarding increasing CO2 emission rates will drive the carbon accounting software market growth in North America during the forecast period.

Carbon Streaming Comments on Near-Term Cash Flow, Carbon Credit Sales, COP26

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (FSE: M2Q) (Carbon Streaming or the Company) is pleased to comment on the existing carbon streaming investments in our portfolio and the strong demand and surging prices in the voluntary carbon markets for REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) carbon credits.

Key Points: 
  • Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (FSE: M2Q) (Carbon Streaming or the Company) is pleased to comment on the existing carbon streaming investments in our portfolio and the strong demand and surging prices in the voluntary carbon markets for REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) carbon credits.
  • Carbon Streaming expects to receive up to 7 million Verra registered REDD+ carbon credits in the first half of 2022 (1H22) from our existing carbon credit streaming investments into the Rimba Raya and Cerrado Biome projects.
  • REDD+ credits have approximately doubled in price since Carbon Streaming invested in both Rimba Raya and Cerrado Biome projects.
  • This year the voluntary carbon credit market has exceeded US$1 billion as of November 9, 2021.

Evoqua Announces ESG Goals for Recycling and Reuse of Water and Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Monday, November 15, 2021

As part of this effort, Evoqua has set goals to increase recycling and reuse of water in its facilities by 2035 and reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this effort, Evoqua has set goals to increase recycling and reuse of water in its facilities by 2035 and reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
  • To address water risks related to climate change, Evoqua has adopted a goal of reusing more water than it withdraws from source by 2035.
  • As part of Evoquas path toward achieving this goal, Evoqua intends to create water management plans for its facilities to increase efficiency in their water usage and to implement additional water recycling and reuse initiatives, utilizing its own technology.
  • Evoqua views the development of reduction targets as an important next step on its journey towards reaching its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.