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Clean the World Foundation and Las Vegas Sands Partner with University of Saint Joseph Macao to Enhance Coastal Protection & Natural Solutions to Reduce Plastic Pollution

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean the World Foundation, a global leader in water, sanitation, hygiene and sustainability, and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) have announced that the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macao has been awarded a 2022-2023 Drop by Drop Project grant to study the role of mangroves in reducing plastic pollution in coastal wetlands, marking the university's third year of participation in the program.

Key Points: 
  • The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macao has been granted a Drop by Drop Project award for 2022-2023 to investigate the impact of mangroves in diminishing plastic pollution in coastal wetlands.
  • The Drop by Drop Project is a collaboration between the Clean the World Foundation and Sands to support innovative water stewardship projects with local water champions in the company's regions of Macao and Singapore.
  • Managed and operated by Clean the World Foundation, the Drop by Drop Project was established in 2019 to support initiatives centered around water conservation and environmental sustainability through water and nature-based solutions.
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  • As part of the 2022-2023 grant, USJ is focusing on coastal protection and nature-based solutions to reduce plastic pollution through entrapment by mangroves in Macao.

Alipay+ partners with over 1 million merchants in Japan to create seamless travel experiences for international tourists

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Alipay+ payment solution will be accessible at ticket booths, retail shops and restaurants within the park.

Key Points: 
  • Alipay+ payment solution will be accessible at ticket booths, retail shops and restaurants within the park.
  • At present, the number of Alipay+ merchant partners in Japan, including tourist and commercial facilities, has exceeded one million.
  • The World Economic Forums latest Travel and Tourism Development Index ranked Japan as the number one economy enabling travel and tourism development.
  • Through integration of Alipay+ solutions, over 1 million offline merchants in Japan are now able to accept various mobile payment methods across Asia and add marketing capabilities to attract and better serve international tourists.

LTI Expands its Presence in the USA with a New Engagement Center in Hartford, CT

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

HARTFORD, Conn. and MUMBAI, India , April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Larsen & Toubro Infotech (BSE: 540005) (NSE: LTI), a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has expanded its presence in the USA with a new engagement center in Hartford, CT. The engagement center will enable workforce transformation and localization for LTI in the Americas.

Key Points: 
  • The engagement center will enable workforce transformation and localization for LTI in the Americas.
  • The design, build out, and operations of the new center have been executed by a women-led team, orchestrated by Paula Beaulieu, Center Lead and Associate Vice President, LTI.
  • This new LTI engagement center is a powerful addition to the rapidly growing tech ecosystem in the City of Hartford.
  • LTI's engagement center in the city will help us create a cohesive network and provide strategic support to local clients and staff.

Clean the World and Las Vegas Sands Announce 2021 Drop by Drop Project Grant Recipients

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean the World Foundation , a leader in global health dedicated to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and global sustainability, in partnership with Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), has selected the Drop by Drop Project 2021's grant recipients.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean the World Foundation , a leader in global health dedicated to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and global sustainability, in partnership with Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), has selected the Drop by Drop Project 2021's grant recipients.
  • The Drop by Drop Project reinvests capital from Sands' water stewardship savings into innovative projects supporting water champions in its local regions.
  • The University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ), Institute of Science and Environment returns as a 2021 recipient for the Drop by Drop Project.
  • We are honored to be the recipient of this year's Drop by Drop Project grant and to partner with Sands and Clean the World Foundation in bringing this important topic to a wider audience."