Forest

T|WO’s Auto02 Creates Significant Carbon Savings to Help with Sustainability Initiatives

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Carbon, Environment, Transport, Forest, WMS, Rail freight transport, Warehouse

For one client alone and for the time of one month, the carbon reduction is equivalent to the carbon sequestered annually by 4675 acres of U.S. forests.

Key Points: 
  • For one client alone and for the time of one month, the carbon reduction is equivalent to the carbon sequestered annually by 4675 acres of U.S. forests.
  • “Companies are becoming more focused on saving the environment, and AutoO2 can help to significantly reduce carbon emissions by filling trucks fuller, so shippers don't have to use as many trucks," says Tom Moore, CEO of Transportation | Warehouse Optimization.
  • The Carbon Savings for one customer for twenty-one days were:
    These numbers are equivalent to carbon sequestered by:
    AutoO 2 is a load-building solution that builds the maximum possible payload that can ship legally and damage-free.
  • One customer reports monthly savings from using it in one warehouse at $85,000.

Terraformation’s biodiversity-focused forest accelerator gains momentum as the first cohort scales its operations and two more cohorts confirmed

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Sustainability, Technology, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Environment, Environmental Issues, Forest Products, Natural Disasters, Environmental Health, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Carbon, Erosion, AFR100, World Resources Institute, Biodiversity, Guineo-Congolian region, Registry, Climate, Forestry, Organization, Forest, Multimedia, Accelerator, Nature, Reddit, Ecosystem, Partnership, Forest Stewardship Council, Soil, PDD, World Bank, Area studies, African Union, Woman, FSC, The Nature Conservancy, Cohort, Kakamega Forest, Climate change, Forest restoration, Terraforming

Terraformation’s Accelerator is the world’s first biodiversity-focused, carbon-funded program for forest creators across the globe, addressing the critical funding, tech, and skills gaps needed for biodiverse native restoration.

Key Points: 
  • Terraformation’s Accelerator is the world’s first biodiversity-focused, carbon-funded program for forest creators across the globe, addressing the critical funding, tech, and skills gaps needed for biodiverse native restoration.
  • Cohort 3 is in preparation, with site visits by Terraformation’s forestry experts to meet its West and East Africa teams.
  • This partnership will connect FSC’s network of forest managers and funders with new opportunities through Terraformation’s accelerator.
  • We’re proud to bring Terraformation’s Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator to the restoration community.

Ducks Unlimited, Pachama, and PERENfra Join Forces to Create High-Quality US-Based Reforestation Project, Flyway Forests

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Construction & Property, Satellite, Climate Change, Sustainability, Photography, Technology, Philanthropy, Environment, Forest Products, Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Fund Raising, Foundation, Landscape, Software, Science, Intelligence, Global warming potential, Biodiversity, Water, Mississippi River, Recreation, Duck, Carbon, Forest, Tree, Louisiana black bear, DU, Interest, Mississippi embayment, Ducks Unlimited, Partnership, Flyway, Water quality, Pachama, Climate change, Forestry

Flyway Forests will comprise at least 3,000 acres distributed across several private properties in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas.

Key Points: 
  • Flyway Forests will comprise at least 3,000 acres distributed across several private properties in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
  • Flyway Forests will restore agricultural lands to original bottomland hardwood forests using native tree species adapted for the specific climatic conditions of the Mississippi River Valley.
  • Flyway Forests will benefit local landholders by offering compensation for placing parts of their properties into a permanent conservation easement.
  • We look forward to future collaborations with Ducks Unlimited and Pachama.”
    The Flyway Forests partnership is considering corporate offtake partners to acquire the rights to Flyway Forests’ future carbon credits.

Taicang Alps Resort Officially Opens, Creating A New Landmark for Ice and Snow Themed Urban Vacation

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Cosmos, Aurora, Exhibition, Partnership for Refugees, Architecture, Sustainable development, Club Med, The Bund Finance Center, CG, CDA, Partnership, Skiing, IP, Fosun International, Ice, Education, Welfare, Winter Olympic Games, Magic, Compagnie des Alpes, IPS, Winter, Consul, Yangtze Delta, Season, Snow, Tourism, Professional, Causality, Element, River, Theatrical scenery, Forest, Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream, Aesthetics, Hotel

Located in Taicang, Suzhou, adjacent to Taicangnan Station and Shanghai Jiading District, the resort is only an hour's drive from Shanghai's urban area.

Key Points: 
  • Located in Taicang, Suzhou, adjacent to Taicangnan Station and Shanghai Jiading District, the resort is only an hour's drive from Shanghai's urban area.
  • It includes six major themed experience areas: Alps Snow Live Ski Resort, Alps Snow Live Ice and Snow Park, Club Med Urban Oasis Taicang Resort, Alps Times, Alps Camp, and Alps Cosmos, creating an international, high-quality, immersive one-stop urban vacation experience.
  • Alps Snow World includes two main experience zones: the ski resort and the ice and snow park, with a total construction area of 91,000 square meters.
  • The Second Urban Oasis Sets Sail, Further Cementing Leadership in the Global Ice and Snow Vacation Industry
    The Club Med Urban Oasis Taicang Resort is Club Med's first indoor snow resort in China, and it is the brand's second urban resort globally, following the Nanjing Xianlin Resort opened last month.

Exodus Adventure Travels Announces the Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Travel Sale

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Taste, Black Friday, Sale, Exodus, Overseas Adventure Travel, Forest, Cyber Monday, Travel, Airline, Tourism, Ancient Greece, Amalfi Coast

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the holiday gift giving season, Exodus Adventure Travels, the international, award-winning leader in adventure travel, announces its Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale with special savings of 20% off all of its guided, small group trips. The sale begins on November 16 and will run until November 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the holiday gift giving season, Exodus Adventure Travels , the international, award-winning leader in adventure travel, announces its Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale with special savings of 20% off all of its guided, small group trips.
  • With this special offer, Exodus Adventure Travels invites consumers to give the gift of travel.
  • Offering a wide array of getaways for every type of traveler, with Exodus Adventure Travels there's a trip to suit every style, taste, and budget.
  • On November 16, be sure to take full advantage of Exodus Adventure Travels' amazing Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale to book a 2024 getaway.

Tele2 enables sustainable forestry with AirForestry and Nokia 5G Private Wireless

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Cloud, DAC, Forestry, Atmosphere, Forest, Tree, Environment, Mobile phone, Tele2

Together with Nokia, Tele2 will deliver a 5G private wireless network to AirForestry in a pilot project.

Key Points: 
  • Together with Nokia, Tele2 will deliver a 5G private wireless network to AirForestry in a pilot project.
  • The pilot will run during 2024 and if it is successful, the ambition is to introduce the solution into commercial forestry operations.
  • Tele2 will deploy the solution, which enables a stable and private connection in remote forest areas and ensures higher speeds and availability.
  • Nokia will deliver Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) that will provide reliable performance, high bandwidth, and low latency enabling digital transformation for the forestry industry.

Tele2 enables sustainable forestry with AirForestry and Nokia 5G Private Wireless

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Cloud, DAC, Forestry, Atmosphere, Forest, Tree, Environment, Mobile phone, Tele2

Together with Nokia, Tele2 will deliver a 5G private wireless network to AirForestry in a pilot project.

Key Points: 
  • Together with Nokia, Tele2 will deliver a 5G private wireless network to AirForestry in a pilot project.
  • The pilot will run during 2024 and if it is successful, the ambition is to introduce the solution into commercial forestry operations.
  • Tele2 will deploy the solution, which enables a stable and private connection in remote forest areas and ensures higher speeds and availability.
  • Nokia will deliver Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) that will provide reliable performance, high bandwidth, and low latency enabling digital transformation for the forestry industry.

METRO INC. commits to set company-wide emission reduction targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative Standard

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
SBT, EV, Temperature, Science Based Targets initiative, Science, Forest, Targets, Transport, METRO, GHG, Standard, TSX, FLAG, Climate change, Renewable energy

MONTREAL, Nov. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Following its commitment in October 2022 to rigorously evaluate the feasibility and costs of achieving the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, METRO (METRO) (TSX: MRU) reviewed and adjusted the scope of its existing objective by committing to set near-term company-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets in line with the SBTi Standard.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Nov. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Following its commitment in October 2022 to rigorously evaluate the feasibility and costs of achieving the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, METRO (METRO) (TSX: MRU) reviewed and adjusted the scope of its existing objective by committing to set near-term company-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets in line with the SBTi Standard.
  • We will continue reviewing our priorities and goals as technologies evolve and will keep evaluating the feasibility of a Net-zero target.
  • METRO becomes one of the first Canadian companies to commit to set targets to reduce GHG emissions originating from 'forests, land and agriculture' (FLAG).
  • "Committing to set near-term and FLAG targets, while continuing to evaluate a Net-zero target in our decarbonization plan, is the best path forward for our company to address climate change.

Governments Meet to Discuss Sustainable Critical Mineral Strategies at Resourcing Tomorrow

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Carbon, Government, Czech Republic, Policy, EV, European Commission, Assistant, Divisional patent application, APPG, DG, State, Conference, Nature, Bureau, Miner, Plant, Bureau of Energy Resources, Critical, Business, Forest, Federal government of the United States, Recycling, Natural Resources, National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act, World energy supply and consumption, Kyrgyzstan, Investment, Kingdom, Associate, Cryptocurrency, Mining

The world is at a key juncture in the transition to greener energy and each resource-rich country is under unique pressure to attract lasting, meaningful investment into the development of their respective Critical Mineral resources.

Key Points: 
  • The world is at a key juncture in the transition to greener energy and each resource-rich country is under unique pressure to attract lasting, meaningful investment into the development of their respective Critical Mineral resources.
  • Robust Critical Minerals policy is key in ensuring a stable landscape for investors, but also one that benefits the local population and country as a whole.
  • The Resourcing Tomorrow Conference taking place from the 28th to the 30th of November recognises this importance and is working with governments who are featured on the Conference Programme and will be delivering Ministerial Keynotes.
  • Resourcing Tomorrow represents an incomparable opportunity for all those seeking engagement in the mining sector.

Arhaus Unveils Its Latest Showroom Opening in Coral Gables, Florida

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Friday, November 3, 2023
Shop, Forest, Green Initiative, Consultant, Directory, Merrick Park, American Forests, Interior design

BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arhaus , a leader in artisan-crafted furniture and home décor, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its brand-new 16,195 square-foot showroom in Coral Gables, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arhaus , a leader in artisan-crafted furniture and home décor, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its brand-new 16,195 square-foot showroom in Coral Gables, Florida.
  • Situated within the Shops at Merrick Park in Coral Gables, Florida, Arhaus promises a treasure trove of top-tier furniture and décor, complementing the center's vibrant array of lifestyle offerings, from shopping to dining and beyond.
  • This showroom marks the brand’s eighth location in Florida alongside showrooms in Naples, Jacksonville, Sarasota, Palm Beach Gardens, Boca Raton, Tampa and an Arhaus Studio in Miramar Beach.
  • The Arhaus Coral Gables showroom opens today, Friday, November 3, at the Shops at Merrick Park, located at 4400 Ponce De Leon Blvd.