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U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Visits, Commends Orbia Fluorinated Solutions Battery Materials Site as a ‘Model for the Nation’

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
EV, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Alternative Energy, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Energy, Technology, Automotive, Environment, Green Technology, Chemicals, Plastics, Climate Change, Manufacturing, Medicine, EBITDA, Doe, Precision agriculture, Workforce, Polymer solution casting, Food, Salt, Netafim, Refrigeration, Sanitation, BMV, PVDF, City, Lithium hexafluorophosphate, Health, OEM, Partnership, Water, Advocate, Fluorine, Renewable energy, Electric battery, Growth, Boston, Orbia

de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) fluorochemical production site in St. Gabriel, Louisiana on Friday, November 17.

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  • de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) fluorochemical production site in St. Gabriel, Louisiana on Friday, November 17.
  • Granholm commended Orbia for being a ‘model for the nation’ in securing the North American supply chain for crucial electric vehicle (EV) battery materials, as reported by The Advocate.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors.
  • Orbia Fluorinated Solutions has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network.

Orbia and Solvay Finalize Joint Venture Agreement to Build PVDF Production Capacity in North America for Lithium-ion Batteries

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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Orbia’s Fluorinated Solutions business and Solvay have signed their joint venture agreement to create the largest polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) production facilities for battery materials in the North America region.

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  • Orbia’s Fluorinated Solutions business and Solvay have signed their joint venture agreement to create the largest polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) production facilities for battery materials in the North America region.
  • The Orbia-Solvay partnership secures supply of critical minerals and intermediate materials from Orbia, from which Solvay will manufacture suspension-grade PVDF: a lithium-ion binder and separator coating in electric vehicle batteries.
  • "Our partnership with Solvay underscores our continued commitment to enabling the clean energy transition with our investments in energy materials.
  • Orbia Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network.

SCHOTT TOPPAC® freeze Wins Pharma Innovation Award

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Monday, October 2, 2023
Medical Supplies, Health, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Other Science, Science, Pharmaceutical, DNA, Dry ice, Health care, Multimedia, Temperature, Astronomy, Messenger, Polymer solution casting, Patient, Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, Development, Consumer electronics, Safety, Syringe, Fine chemical, Borosilicate glass, Automotive industry, SCHOTT

SCHOTT, the international technology group and inventor of specialty glass, was among the winners of the Pharma Innovation Award for its SCHOTT TOPPAC® freeze prefillable polymer syringes.

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  • SCHOTT, the international technology group and inventor of specialty glass, was among the winners of the Pharma Innovation Award for its SCHOTT TOPPAC® freeze prefillable polymer syringes.
  • Pharma Manufacturing bestowed the honor for SCHOTT TOPPAC® freeze’s trailblazing solution to protecting deep-cold medications at temperatures approaching -100°C.
  • “Winning the Pharma Innovation Award is an important accolade for our syringe that is changing the drug development pipeline in its first year,” said Patrick Gallagher, Vice President and Head of Polymer Solutions at SCHOTT Pharma.
  • SCHOTT TOPPAC® freeze is another example of how SCHOTT puts patients first by making drug delivery safe, easy, and real.

Orbia Announces Closing of the Offering of Its Supplemental Sustainability Linked Notes in the Mexican Market

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
Technology, Construction & Property, Chemicals, Plastics, Telecommunications, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Networks, Agriculture, Other Construction & Property, Natural Resources, Food, National Bank of Uzbekistan, S.A, BMV, Securities commission, Orbia, Polymer solution casting, TIIE, Netafim, Precision agriculture, Sanitation, Water, City, Health, Advance corporation tax, ISS, Renewable energy

ISS ESG issued a favorable second opinion regarding the certificados bursátiles and their “sustainability-linked bond” feature.

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  • ISS ESG issued a favorable second opinion regarding the certificados bursátiles and their “sustainability-linked bond” feature.
  • Orbia is a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors.
  • Orbia has a global team of over 24,000 employees, commercial activities in more than 100 countries and operations in over 50, with global headquarters in Boston, Mexico City, Amsterdam and Tel Aviv.

Nasdaq Features Orbia as an ESG Trendsetter

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Monday, July 24, 2023
Chemicals, Plastics, Utilities, Manufacturing, Other Construction & Property, Energy, Professional Services, Construction & Property, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Building Systems, Environment, Sustainability, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Green Technology, Science, Science Based Targets initiative, Food, AmerisourceBergen, Dow Jones, Multimedia, Targets, Sustainable Development Goals, Polymer solution casting, Etsy, Organization, Netafim, ATI Technologies, Precision agriculture, Sanitation, Water, Tania, Ethics, Growth, ESG, City, United, Health, ESG Solutions, Food security, Blackbaud, Renewable energy, Xylem, Orbia

Nasdaq, an American multinational financial services corporation and the U.S. leader in stock trading by volume, has selected and profiled Orbia as an ESG Trendsetter.

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  • Nasdaq, an American multinational financial services corporation and the U.S. leader in stock trading by volume, has selected and profiled Orbia as an ESG Trendsetter.
  • “We were delighted to be recognized by Nasdaq as an ESG Trendsetter, as ESG is intrinsic to who we are,“ said Tania Rabasa Kovacs, Vice President of Sustainability at Orbia.
  • Orbia utilizes Nasdaq’s solutions, including Metrio, for ESG reporting as well as Nasdaq IR Insights to support engagement with shareholders.
  • See the Orbia ESG Trendsetter video and article here .

United Nations Global Compact Company Orbia and Its Businesses Attend the 2023 Water Conference in New York City

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Monday, March 27, 2023
Other Manufacturing, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Interior Design, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Architecture, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Residential Building & Real Estate, WASH, SDG, Food, United Nations, Global Compact, Drinking water, Wavin, Water, Recycling, Polymer solution casting, Hygiene, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations Water Conference, United Nations Global Compact, Netafim, Precision agriculture, Sanitation, UN, Economic development, City, Health, Sustainable development, Conference, PVC, Renewable energy, Infrastructure, Orbia, Building

Orbia, a United Nations (UN) Global Compact company committed to developing sustainable solutions, its Building and Infrastructure business Wavin and its Precision Agriculture business Netafim were accredited delegates to the UN 2023 Water Conference hosted in New York City from March 22-24, 2023.

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  • Orbia, a United Nations (UN) Global Compact company committed to developing sustainable solutions, its Building and Infrastructure business Wavin and its Precision Agriculture business Netafim were accredited delegates to the UN 2023 Water Conference hosted in New York City from March 22-24, 2023.
  • Company leaders steered events, panels and contributed to discussions around uniting the world for water: a theme of relevance with today’s compounding access issues.
  • Said Sameer Bharadwaj, CEO of Orbia, “We recognize that water resilience is essential for environmental integrity, social equity, economic development and better lives.
  • Our business was honored to take part in the UN 2023 Water Conference and advocate for the use of precision irrigation practices in global agriculture.

Orbia Receives Independent Validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for Near-Term Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions Targets

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
Manufacturing, Environment, Pharmaceutical, Telecommunications, Urban Planning, Building Systems, Other Construction & Property, Technology, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Other Energy, Construction & Property, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy, Other Manufacturing, Health, Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Climate, Climate change, Precision agriculture, World Resources Institute, Tania, Temperature, World Wide Fund for Nature, WRI, Targets, Polymer solution casting, WWF, CDP, United Nations Global Compact, Partnership, Recognition, City, Netafim, Criterion, GHG, Corporate Affairs, Science, Sustainability, Food, Renewable energy, Orbia

In addition, the SBTi validation team has classified Orbia’s scope 1 and 2 target reduction goal in its most ambitious 1.5°C trajectory category.

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  • In addition, the SBTi validation team has classified Orbia’s scope 1 and 2 target reduction goal in its most ambitious 1.5°C trajectory category.
  • Orbia has committed to reduce its absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions 47% by 2030 from a 2019 base year and to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from use and end-of-life treatment of sold products 30% within the same timeframe.
  • “It has been the vision of our founders and leaders to provide cleaner, smarter, more efficient materials and solutions that advance life around the world,” said Sameer Bharadwaj, CEO of Orbia.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors.

Orbia Announces Closing of the Offering of Its Sustainability Linked Notes in the Mexican Market

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Technology, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, Chemicals, Plastics, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Other Construction & Property, Natural Resources, Polymer solution casting, Food, Advance corporation tax, Securities commission, ISS, BMV, Precision agriculture, City, S.A, Health, Orbia, Netafim, National Bank of Uzbekistan, Renewable energy

de C.V. (Orbia) (BMV: ORBIA*), announces that it has successfully completed the first and second offering of short and long-term notes (certificados burstiles), for a total amount of $10,000,000,000 pesos in the Mexican market, with a sustainability-linked bond feature.

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  • de C.V. (Orbia) (BMV: ORBIA*), announces that it has successfully completed the first and second offering of short and long-term notes (certificados burstiles), for a total amount of $10,000,000,000 pesos in the Mexican market, with a sustainability-linked bond feature.
  • The first issuance was for an amount of $2,340,000,000.00 (two thousand three hundred and forty million Pesos 00/100 M.N.
  • Orbia is a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors.

Orbia's Precision Agriculture Business Netafim Reveals First Carbon Credits Initiative for Global Rice Growers at COP27

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Climate change, City, Engineering, Polymer solution casting, TEL, Recycling, Income, CEO, Program, Food, Farmer, Agriculture, On verra bien, Carbon, Sustenance, Health, CO2, Water, History, Precision agriculture, Methane, Solution, Mining, Plant, Renewable energy, Orbia, Netafim

TEL AVIV, Israel and SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netafim, an Orbia business and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions, today announced the first ever carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice. The aim of this inaugural program is to dramatically reduce methane emissions from rice cultivation to almost zero, while providing additional long-term income to growers.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel and SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netafim , an Orbia business and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions, today announced the first ever carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice.
  • With a history dating back to 1960s Israel as the pioneer of drip irrigation, Netafim has developed the end-to-end irrigation technology to revolutionize rice farming.
  • The carbon credits program will be available to farmers around the world interested in regenerative agriculture practices beginning in 2023.
  • Orbia's Precision Agriculture business Netafim is the world's largest irrigation company and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions committed to fight scarcity of food, water and land, for a sustainable future.

Orbia's Precision Agriculture Business Netafim Reveals First Carbon Credits Initiative for Global Rice Growers at COP27

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Climate change, City, Engineering, Polymer solution casting, TEL, Recycling, Income, CEO, Program, Food, Farmer, Agriculture, On verra bien, Carbon, Sustenance, Health, CO2, Water, History, Precision agriculture, Methane, Solution, Mining, Plant, Renewable energy, Orbia, Netafim

TEL AVIV, Israel and SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netafim, an Orbia business and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions, today announced the first ever carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice. The aim of this inaugural program is to dramatically reduce methane emissions from rice cultivation to almost zero, while providing additional long-term income to growers.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel and SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netafim , an Orbia business and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions, today announced the first ever carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice.
  • With a history dating back to 1960s Israel as the pioneer of drip irrigation, Netafim has developed the end-to-end irrigation technology to revolutionize rice farming.
  • The carbon credits program will be available to farmers around the world interested in regenerative agriculture practices beginning in 2023.
  • Orbia's Precision Agriculture business Netafim is the world's largest irrigation company and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions committed to fight scarcity of food, water and land, for a sustainable future.