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Cyclyx Announces Expansion of Innovative 10to90 All-Plastic Bag It & Bring It Collection Program in City of Houston to Divert Plastic Waste from Landfill

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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HOUSTON and PORTSMOUTH, N.H., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyclyx International, a post-use plastic innovator that develops solutions to unlock plastic's recycling potential, announces the expansion of its 10to90® all-plastic Bag It & Bring It collection program to five new locations in Houston. Sponsored by the City of Houston, ExxonMobil, and LyondellBasell, this development will increase the ability to collect post-use plastic in The Bayou City. Cyclyx's innovative 10to90 community take-back and engagement programs are designed to divert plastic waste away from landfill and increase its recyclability.

Key Points: 
  • Sponsored by the City of Houston , ExxonMobil , and LyondellBasell , this development will increase the ability to collect post-use plastic in The Bayou City.
  • Cyclyx's innovative 10to90 community take-back and engagement programs are designed to divert plastic waste away from landfill and increase its recyclability.
  • Since the launch of the first Bag It & Bring It program in December 2022, Cyclyx has collected over 392,000 pounds of plastic waste at three existing 10to90 locations in Houston.
  • "Cyclyx is at the forefront of managing post-use plastic in new and innovative ways," said Joe Vaillancourt, CEO of Cyclyx.

Hello, Avelo! Avelo Airlines Takes Flight from Houston with Exclusive Nonstop Service to Southern Connecticut

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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HOUSTON, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Avelo Airlines announced today it will begin flying from the Bayou City in June with exclusive nonstop service from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Southern Connecticut's most convenient airport – Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN).

Key Points: 
  • When this new route takes flight, Avelo will be the only airline offering nonstop service between Houston and the state of Connecticut.
  • Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, "Houston, it's time to say hello to Avelo!
  • Avelo was founded and established its Support Center (how the airline refers to its headquarters) in Houston in 2018.
  • Avelo launched in April 2021 with scheduled commercial service from its first base at Los Angeles' Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

Masdar to Acquire 50% Stake in Terra-Gen from Energy Capital Partners

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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ECP, a leading investor across energy transition, electrification and decarbonization infrastructure assets, will fully exit its position in Terra-Gen in connection with the transaction.

Key Points: 
  • ECP, a leading investor across energy transition, electrification and decarbonization infrastructure assets, will fully exit its position in Terra-Gen in connection with the transaction.
  • Igneo Infrastructure Partners ("Igneo"), a global infrastructure investment manager, will retain its existing 50 percent stake in the company.
  • This transaction unites one of the largest independent renewable energy producers in the U.S. with Masdar – one of the fastest growing clean energy companies in the world.
  • John DiMarco, Managing Director at Igneo, said, "Igneo is excited to partner with Masdar on Terra-Gen's next phase of growth.

RENI -CEO Unveils FY 2024 Acquisition Strategy Focused On Energy and Technology Sectors

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilient Energy, Inc. (OTC Markets: RENI) ("RENI" or "the Company") Announces the commencement of its corporate communications.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilient Energy, Inc. (OTC Markets: RENI) ("RENI" or "the Company") Announces the commencement of its corporate communications.
  • Mr. Jon Bianco, CEO of the organization, has diligently presented a thorough corporate update on the Company's acquisition strategy and plan for FY 2024, in a letter addressed to its esteemed shareholders.
  • The journey to establish Resilient Energy, Inc. as a publicly traded company has been significant.
  • I am delighted to unveil our management's plan to embark on an acquisition roadmap, propelling rapid expansion and diversification.

Hierarchy Advertising helps the College Football Playoffs Championship touch down in Houston

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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HOUSTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no doubt that Houstonians are amped for the National College Football Playoffs touching down in the Bayou City.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no doubt that Houstonians are amped for the National College Football Playoffs touching down in the Bayou City.
  • But for Hierarchy Advertising, their city's win feels a bit sweeter, with Hierarchy's logo design playing a major role in garnering hype for the game.
  • This will be the fourth major sporting event Hierarchy has branded for their city, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • Hierarchy was tasked with creating a logo that seamlessly united The College Football Playoffs Championship legacy branding with the spirit of Houston.

Epazz Holdings’ ZenaDrone Secured Funding to Deploy 10 ZenaDrone 1000s for Service in the Oil and Gas Sector in Houston, Texas

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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ZenaDrone Inc. had experienced major demand for its drone industry after multiple trade shows in Texas during 2022 and 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ZenaDrone Inc. had experienced major demand for its drone industry after multiple trade shows in Texas during 2022 and 2023.
  • The oil and gas industry has been looking for ways to replace heavy, expensive helicopters for delivery and inspections.
  • As ZenaDrone begins to create a backlog in its production of ZenaDrone 1000, it starts to build up future revenue.
  • Major opportunities exist in the oil and gas industry for delivery of on-demand parts and inspections of oil rigs, offshore oil rigs and refineries.

EQS-News: Energy Capital & Power: Southern African-German Chamber Partners with Critical Minerals Africa: Opens Summit to European Union (EU), German Companies

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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Energy Capital & Power: Southern African-German Chamber Partners with Critical Minerals Africa: Opens Summit to European Union (EU), German Companies

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  • Energy Capital & Power: Southern African-German Chamber Partners with Critical Minerals Africa: Opens Summit to European Union (EU), German Companies
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Southern African-German Chamber Partners with Critical Minerals Africa: Opens Summit to European Union (EU), German Companies
    The Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry has partnered with Energy Capital & Power for the Critical Minerals Africa summit 2023, creating an avenue for German companies to participate in the region’s critical minerals value chain
    The Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Southern Africa) has partnered with Energy Capital & Power ( https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/ ) for the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) summit (https://apo-opa.info/46GzTEZ) – taking place October 17-18 in Cape Town.
  • The summit serves as the African critical minerals dealmaking space, connecting global consumers and businesses with African producers and projects.
  • AHK Southern Africa members are invited to participate in the forum, the most important critical minerals gathering of the year.

Hertz, Mayor Turner and Evolve Houston Launch "Hertz Electrifies Houston"

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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HOUSTON, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz (NASDAQ: HTZ) chair and CEO Stephen Scherr and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner launched Hertz Electrifies Houston and announced intentions to expand the availability of electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure, and EV education and training opportunities in Houston. The initiative aligns with Mayor Turner's Houston Climate Action Plan – a strategy that sets out to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve regional air quality, and build climate resilience.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz (NASDAQ: HTZ) chair and CEO Stephen Scherr and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner launched Hertz Electrifies Houston and announced intentions to expand the availability of electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure, and EV education and training opportunities in Houston.
  • "We are excited to partner with Mayor Turner and Evolve Houston to bring Hertz Electrifies to the Energy Capital of the World, and to expand charging capacity for our customers and the broader community," said Stephen Scherr, Hertz chair and CEO.
  • "The Greater Houston area has made significant progress in meeting electrification goals," said Casey Brown, President and Executive Director of Evolve Houston.
  • Hertz is also making summer jobs available to young people in Houston, including through the Hire Houston Youth Summer Jobs program.

Bread of Life, Inc. teams up with the Quest Diagnostics Foundation and local community partners to improve access to healthcare and create job opportunities for underserved communities

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bread of Life, Inc. announced the launch of the Healthy Houston Collective program, in partnership with the Quest Diagnostics Foundation, to improve access to affordable healthcare in underserved communities and reduce health disparities in Houston for more than 9,000 people.

Key Points: 
  • The Community Care Program utilizes certified Community Health Workers who live within underserved communities to help connect their neighbors to the healthcare system.
  • These graduates will receive additional support from the community partner Community Care Cooperative to offer ownership and economic mobility opportunities.
  • Quest has also paved the way for certified Community Health Workers to help supplement 75 Quest locations with staffing for either short-term or long-term employment opportunities.
  • The BOL Healthy Houston Collective includes an FQHC collaboration with charity clinics to provide greater access to quality healthcare.

Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI) Releases Report Focused on Funding the Energy Transition

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI), a strategic initiative led by the Greater Houston Partnership that is dedicated to strengthening Houston's leadership as the Energy Capital of the World, released a report today on the Houston region's positioning to become the leader in funding the energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI), a strategic initiative led by the Greater Houston Partnership that is dedicated to strengthening Houston's leadership as the Energy Capital of the World, released a report today on the Houston region's positioning to become the leader in funding the energy transition.
  • The report examines the opportunity for Houston to serve as the capital for future energy transition efforts.
  • The report examines the opportunity for Houston to serve as the capital for future energy transition efforts through the following lenses:
    How much capital funding is required to make Houston the energy transition capital of the world?
  • What are the current flows of capital into Houston for energy transition?