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Korea University and International ESG Association (IESGA) Host a Forum on ESG and Sustainable Development

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International ESG Association (IESGA), in collaboration with the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program (APRU SWM), the Korea University ESG Research Institute, the Korean Society for Consumer and Advertising Psychology, and Springer Nature, hosted a forum with Sir Philip Campbell, titled "Routes towards a sustainable society." The forum was led by Prof. Yong Sik Ok, the HCR Professor at Korea University, the Chair and Program Director of the APRU SWM Program, as well as the President of IESGA. Prof. Jay Hyuk Rhee, the Director of the Korea University ESG Research Institute and the President of IESGA, played a key role alongside Prof. Ok. Sir Campbell, a prominent British astrophysicist, is an Honorary Fellow at Cambridge. He held the position of Editor-in-Chief of Nature for 22 years and currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief at Springer Nature. He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of British Science Writers (2019) and was recognized as a Knight Bachelor for his contribution to the field of science on the late Queen's birthday in 2015.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International ESG Association (IESGA), in collaboration with the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program (APRU SWM), the Korea University ESG Research Institute, the Korean Society for Consumer and Advertising Psychology, and Springer Nature, hosted a forum with Sir Philip Campbell, titled "Routes towards a sustainable society."
  • The forum was led by Prof. Yong Sik Ok, the HCR Professor at Korea University, the Chair and Program Director of the APRU SWM Program, as well as the President of IESGA.
  • He held the position of Editor-in-Chief of Nature for 22 years and currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief at Springer Nature.
  • Within the current ESG era, this Forum provided a notable platform to link ESG and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).

Adrestia Co-Founder Professor Steve Jackson Named Knight Bachelor for Services to Innovation and Research

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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Professor Jackson is a noted scientist-entrepreneur and holds several academic positions in addition to being the Chief Scientific Officer of Adrestia.

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  • Professor Jackson is a noted scientist-entrepreneur and holds several academic positions in addition to being the Chief Scientific Officer of Adrestia.
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    Professor Steve Jackson FRS FMedSci (Photo: Business Wire)
    “It is humbling to join a group with such a long history,” said Professor Jackson.
  • Professor Jackson is the University of Cambridge Professor of Biology and Senior Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
  • As a Knight Bachelor, Professor Jackson may use the prefix “Sir” and will formally be presented with this honour in the coming months.

WALKER'S SHORTBREAD UNVEILS ROYAL CORONATION TINS FIT FOR A KING

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker's Shortbread launches two new limited-edition tins ahead of His Majesty's Coronation in May. The commemorative tins will feature official Royal portrait photography of King Charles III to mark the milestone event.

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  • The commemorative tins will feature official Royal portrait photography of King Charles III to mark the milestone event.
  • The tins launch this month and are the perfect collector's item to celebrate a historical new chapter for the Royal family.
  • The King Charles III: The Royal Deeside Coronation Limited Edition Tin displays His Majesty at the Highland Games, near the Royal family's Scottish home, Balmoral Castle.
  • Walker's Shortbread released a commemorative collection last month paying homage to the late Queen Elizabeth II with the new Coronation Tins marking the second launch in its extended Royal Tin Collection.

Hiro Capital Celebrates Award of Knighthood to Co-Founding Partner, Sir Ian Livingstone, in Recognition of His Service to Video Games

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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Over the course of his legendary career, Sir Ian has made innumerable contributions to the art and industry of video and role-playing games.

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  • Over the course of his legendary career, Sir Ian has made innumerable contributions to the art and industry of video and role-playing games.
  • Three of Ians recent investments - Tonic Games (Fall Guys), Playdemic (Golfclash), and Sumo Digital - were acquired in 2021 at unicorn valuations and Hiro Capital has made 20 early-stage games investments in the last 2 years.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220103005197/en/
    With 5 unicorn scale games start-ups under his knightly belt, Hiro Capital is proud to celebrate Sir Ians knighthood.
  • His bravery, chivalry, courtliness, and hermetical talents make him one of the most powerful paladins in video games.