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Denmark and New York join hands to commemorate World War II flight and rescue of the Danish Jews

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 1943 flight and rescue of over 7,000 Danish Jews is a unique testament to civic courage, civil society engagement, and humanity. It represents a light in a very dark time: an occasion where many Danes joined forces to help save their Jewish compatriots. It remains an important part of Denmark's national identity and continues to inspire in Denmark and abroad. However, it is also a complex story; not all Danes came to the rescue and around 500 Danish Jews were captured and deported to Theresienstadt.

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  • Throughout 2023, the Consulate General of Denmark in New York commemorates the WWII events that saw the flight and rescue of 95% of the Danish Jews, 80 years ago.
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 1943 flight and rescue of over 7,000 Danish Jews is a unique testament to civic courage, civil society engagement, and humanity.
  • However, it is also a complex story; not all Danes came to the rescue and around 500 Danish Jews were captured and deported to Theresienstadt.
  • Denmark and the Consulate General of Denmark in New York are involved in a series of cultural and educational initiatives to commemorate the October escape.

Women in Life Science Denmark (WiLD) launches its Female Leadership Mentoring Program to support career advancement for women in life science

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in Life Science Denmark (WiLD) is pleased to announce the launch of its Female Leadership Mentoring Program for women working in life sciences in Denmark, a year after it was founded.

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  • Moreover, despite the majority of employees in the Danish Life Science industry being women (53%) only 20% of board and senior leadership positions are occupied by women.
  • The program will support female talent development at crucial career transition points and entail workshops, self-reflection and tailored one-on-one mentoring.
  • The WiLD Female Leadership Mentoring Program is supported by a generous grant from The Lundbeck Foundation .
  • We know from experience that this does not happen overnight, which is why we support an important initiative like WILD's Female Leadership Mentoring Program."

Women in Life Science Denmark (WiLD) launches its Female Leadership Mentoring Program to support career advancement for women in life science

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in Life Science Denmark (WiLD) is pleased to announce the launch of its Female Leadership Mentoring Program for women working in life sciences in Denmark, a year after it was founded.

Key Points: 
  • Moreover, despite the majority of employees in the Danish Life Science industry being women (53%) only 20% of board and senior leadership positions are occupied by women.
  • The program will support female talent development at crucial career transition points and entail workshops, self-reflection and tailored one-on-one mentoring.
  • The WiLD Female Leadership Mentoring Program is supported by a generous grant from The Lundbeck Foundation .
  • We know from experience that this does not happen overnight, which is why we support an important initiative like WILD's Female Leadership Mentoring Program."

Denmark and Partners Unite for Actionable Solutions at Sustainability Summit NYC

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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With the three-day Sustainability Summit NYC , the Consulate General of Denmark in New York establishes a platform for acceleration of the joint progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the important 2030 agenda.

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  • With the three-day Sustainability Summit NYC , the Consulate General of Denmark in New York establishes a platform for acceleration of the joint progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the important 2030 agenda.
  • Denmark and Danish companies are renowned for their innovative and globally relevant sustainability solutions with multiple ranking among the world's most sustainable companies .
  • That is why we are hosting Sustainability Summit NYC during the UN General Assembly.
  • Following the Sustainability Summit NYC, the SDG Action Zone will continue at the SDG Pavilion at the UN Headquarters.

Sustainable Projects Group Announces the Appointment of Kristian Jensen to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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NAPLES, Fla., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable Projects Group Inc. (OTC US: SPGX) (Sustainable Projects Group or the "Company"), a green technology mining company focused on sustainable lithium projects in the United States, today announced the appointment of Mr. Kristian Jensen to its Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • NAPLES, Fla., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable Projects Group Inc. (OTC US: SPGX) (Sustainable Projects Group or the "Company"), a green technology mining company focused on sustainable lithium projects in the United States, today announced the appointment of Mr. Kristian Jensen to its Board of Directors.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome Mr. Jensen to our Board," said Sune Mathiesen, Chairman of the Board.
  • "Mr. Jensen joins our Board at an important time, as we begin our transition from developer to manufacturer.
  • "I'm excited to join Sustainable Projects Group", said Kristian Jensen.

Fidelis New Energy to store 3 million tons of CO2 in Denmark in 2026 and 10 million tons by 2028

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Fidelis New Energy expects to offer 3 million tons of CO2 storage capacity per year starting in 2026 due to the supportive carbon capture and storage ("CCS") environment in Denmark along with the country's expected timeline for its onshore carbon storage licensing process.

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  • Fidelis New Energy expects to offer 3 million tons of CO2 storage capacity per year starting in 2026 due to the supportive carbon capture and storage ("CCS") environment in Denmark along with the country's expected timeline for its onshore carbon storage licensing process.
  • Storage capacity is planned to increase to 10 million tons per year by 2028.
  • Fidelis New Energy has followed the Danish and European progress for several years and has been evaluating and developing projects in Europe since 2021.
  • Fidelis New Energy is an energy transition company driving decarbonization through investments in renewable fuels, low or negative carbon intensity products, and carbon capture and storage.

Bavarian Nordic Receives Funding from the Danish Ministry of Health to Advance the Development of COVID-19 Booster Vaccine

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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All payments are potentially subject to repayment, however only upon successful marketing authorization of the vaccine by the European Commission.

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  • All payments are potentially subject to repayment, however only upon successful marketing authorization of the vaccine by the European Commission.
  • Repayment may occur via supply of vaccines and royalty payments from the sale of the vaccine to other customers.
  • Bavarian Nordic has licensed the global commercialization rights to the vaccine and has assumed the responsibility for further clinical development towards licensure.
  • Bavarian Nordic is a fully integrated vaccines company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of life-saving vaccines.