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Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Receives Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of Six Montana Branches From HTLF Bank

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

KALISPELL, Mont., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) today announced that its banking subsidiary, Glacier Bank, has received all regulatory approvals required to complete its previously announced acquisition of six Montana branch locations of HTLF Bank (the “Branches”), the bank subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF).

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  • KALISPELL, Mont., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) today announced that its banking subsidiary, Glacier Bank, has received all regulatory approvals required to complete its previously announced acquisition of six Montana branch locations of HTLF Bank (the “Branches”), the bank subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF).
  • The transaction is expected to be completed in July 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
  • The six branches Glacier Bank will acquire are:
    As of March 31, 2024, the Branches had approximately $463 million in local deposits and $296 million in loans.
  • In addition, the transaction provides immediate liquidity and will be meaningfully accretive to GBCI's earnings per share.”
    Upon closing of the transaction, Glacier Bank intends that the Branches will join Glacier Bank divisions operating in Montana, including First Bank of Montana, First Security Bank of Bozeman, First Security Bank of Missoula, Valley Bank of Helena, and Western Security Bank.

IPG’s Danville Manufacturing Plant Awarded TRUE Zero Waste Certification by Green Business Certification Inc. for Zero Waste Efforts

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Administered by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), TRUE helps facilities measure, improve, and recognize zero waste performance by encouraging the adoption of sustainable waste management and reduction practices, which contribute to positive environmental, health and economic outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • Administered by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), TRUE helps facilities measure, improve, and recognize zero waste performance by encouraging the adoption of sustainable waste management and reduction practices, which contribute to positive environmental, health and economic outcomes.
  • The Danville, VA facility is the first IPG manufacturing plant to obtain this certification.
  • By implementing the TRUE Zero Waste program, the plant has enhanced its already robust culture of zero waste.
  • “We are extremely proud of our employees at the IPG Danville manufacturing facility for earning the TRUE Zero Waste Certification,” said Michael B. Jones, Director of Global Energy and Sustainability.

Bala Consulting Engineers Awarded WELL Certified™ Gold Level for New Philadelphia Headquarters

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Bala Consulting Engineers, Inc. (“Bala”) announced that their new 21,500 sq.

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  • Bala Consulting Engineers, Inc. (“Bala”) announced that their new 21,500 sq.
  • ft. Philadelphia headquarters located at 1285 Drummers Lane in Wayne, PA is WELL Certified™ to the Gold level by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI™).
  • Bala is the first engineering firm in Pennsylvania to achieve WELL Gold certification.
  • WELL Gold certification was a goal from the onset, and we are proud to have met this respected standard.

CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA ACHIEVES RECORD-BREAKING NUMBER FOR WASTE DIVERSION

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The $1.15 billion dollar privately funded arena is the first venue on the West Coast to receive the highest-level certification by maintaining a waste diversion rate of 93%.

Key Points: 
  • The $1.15 billion dollar privately funded arena is the first venue on the West Coast to receive the highest-level certification by maintaining a waste diversion rate of 93%.
  • "At Climate Pledge Arena, our commitment to zero waste operations isn't merely a goal; it's ingrained in our core values," said Brianna Treat, the Arena's director of sustainability.
  • This is truly a team achievement led by the Sustainability Team at Climate Pledge Arena along with the Seattle Kraken, Seattle Storm, and Fans."
  • In securing the naming rights of the historic arena in June 2020, Amazon named it Climate Pledge Arena as a regular reminder of the importance of acting to fight climate change.

Webcor Delivers World's 1st TRUE-Certified Construction Project at GENESIS Marina

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

GENESIS Marina was awarded TRUE Gold in February 2024, underscoring Webcor's commitment to pioneering sustainable construction practices and advancing zero waste goals across the industry.

Key Points: 
  • GENESIS Marina was awarded TRUE Gold in February 2024, underscoring Webcor's commitment to pioneering sustainable construction practices and advancing zero waste goals across the industry.
  • Webcor built the GENESIS Marina campus for life science developer Phase 3 Real Estate Partners, Inc. (P3RE) in partnership with Bain Capital Real Estate and in collaboration with architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).
  • "P3RE is immensely proud of the achievement at GENESIS Marina, our collaborative endeavor with Webcor," said BJ Van Aken, Executive Vice President at P3RE.
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Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

KALISPELL, Mont., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) will report first quarter financial results after the market closes on April 18, 2024.

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  • KALISPELL, Mont., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) will report first quarter financial results after the market closes on April 18, 2024.
  • A conference call for investors is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, April 19, 2024.
  • Please note that our conference call host no longer offers a general dial-in number.
  • Investors who would like to join the call may now register by following this link to obtain dial-in instructions: https://register.vevent.com/register/BId550ca03e5d445a9891dc7564271bdf4
    To participate via the webcast, log on to: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ah79xpra
    If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on our website, www.glacierbancorp.com .

Wicked Weed Brewing Earns Zero Waste Certification

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wicked Weed Brewing today announced that its main production brewery located in Candler, North Carolina, has been award GOLD certification under the TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) rating system. Administered by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), TRUE helps facilities measure, improve and recognize zero waste performance by encouraging the adoption of sustainable waste management and reduction practices, which contribute to positive environmental, health and economic outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • Administered by Green Business Certification Inc. ( GBCI ), TRUE helps facilities measure, improve and recognize zero waste performance by encouraging the adoption of sustainable waste management and reduction practices, which contribute to positive environmental, health and economic outcomes.
  • "Since Wicked Weed was founded in 2012, sustainability has been a cornerstone of our ethos and we're honored that this certification recognizes our commitment to brewing our beer and operating our company with zero waste," said Andrew Dagnan, Director of Safety & Sustainability at Wicked Weed.
  • To reach this milestone, Wicked Weed diverted its waste to 99.3%, sending less than 0.7% of over 18 million lbs.
  • "By pursuing TRUE certification, Wicked Weed demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and actions to reduce waste and resources throughout their system lifecycle."

Glacier Bancorp Completes Acquisition of Community Financial Group, Inc. in Spokane, Washington

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

KALISPELL, Mont., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (“Glacier”) (NYSE: GBCI), today announced the completion of its acquisition of Community Financial Group, Inc. (“CFGW”) (OTC: CFGW), the bank holding company for Wheatland Bank headquartered in Spokane, Washington. A new division, “Wheatland Bank, a Division of Glacier Bank” will be formed and the existing North Cascades division will be combined into Wheatland Bank. The Wheatland Bank division will operate through 23 branches in Central and Eastern Washington and will be a Top 5 community bank by deposit market share. As of September 30, 2023, Wheatland had total assets of $763 million, total loans of $491 million, and total deposits of $609 million.

Key Points: 
  • KALISPELL, Mont., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (“Glacier”) (NYSE: GBCI), today announced the completion of its acquisition of Community Financial Group, Inc. (“CFGW”) (OTC: CFGW), the bank holding company for Wheatland Bank headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
  • A new division, “Wheatland Bank, a Division of Glacier Bank” will be formed and the existing North Cascades division will be combined into Wheatland Bank.
  • The Wheatland Bank division will operate through 23 branches in Central and Eastern Washington and will be a Top 5 community bank by deposit market share.
  • Wheatland Bank, a Division of Glacier Bank, will operate under the leadership of Susan M. Horton, who served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Wheatland Bank for more than 20 years.

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

KALISPELL, Mont., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) will report fourth quarter financial results after the market closes on January 25, 2024.

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  • KALISPELL, Mont., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: GBCI) will report fourth quarter financial results after the market closes on January 25, 2024.
  • A conference call for investors is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, January 26, 2024.
  • Please note that our conference call host no longer offers a general dial-in number.
  • Investors who would like to join the call may now register by following this link to obtain dial-in instructions: https://register.vevent.com/register/BI418b19026885468085e5f5ca09a5f67e
    To participate via the webcast, log on to: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/2w5869im
    If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on our website, www.glacierbancorp.com .

TRUE Commitment: IPG's Danville RDC Receives Prestigious Certification in Sustainability

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2021, global ecommerce sales accounted for $5.2 trillion, and is expected to reach $8.1 trillion by 2026. The surge in global ecommerce sales, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has underscored the need for a shift in the industry's approach to environmental sustainability, by reducing an increase in packaging waste and allocating resources as efficiently as possible.

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  • IPG's Danville, VA facility reveals the practical implications of TRUE certification in reshaping sustainable practices by minimizing waste within the packaging industry.
  • The TRUE certification of IPG's Danville facility is a testament to the tangible impact of its waste reduction efforts.
  • TRUE certification represents a pivotal stride in environmental sustainability, particularly for the packaging industry.
  • TRUE certification underscores a proactive dedication to sustainable resource use, setting a benchmark for others in the industry to follow.