ESG News For A.I.S. AG

Annual fundraiser supports scholarships for FFA students pursuing in-demand skilled trades and agriculture-related majors

Europe's first battery recycling plant using integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process opens in Kuppenheim in southern GermanyMilestone on the road to enhancing raw materials sustainability thanks to an expected recovery rate of more than 96 percent and net CO2 -neutral1 operationPlant to generate enough recycled materials to produce more than 50,000 new battery modules per yearDouble-digit million-euro investment underpins holistic Mercedes-Benz approach to battery circularity and value creation in GermanyCooperation with technology partner Primobius and renowned research institutes

Ag Growth International’s (AGI) Canadian farm team has released a pink limited-edition UCX³ U-trough belt conveyor in support of breast cancer awareness. During October Breast Cancer Awareness Month, AGI invites Canadian farmers to bid on the fully loaded, one-of-a-kind field loader (MSRP $87,156 CAD), or the public can make a donation. All proceeds will go to the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS).This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/h

Corridor Program: Mercedes-Benz and Hydro extend their strategic partnership to support the long-term development of communities along the aluminum supply chain in the state of Pará, Brazil.Just Transition: Lighthouse project to create positive impacts for both people and nature throughout aluminum supply chain in Brazil.Joint efforts: Mercedes-Benz, Hydro and local NGOs form a steering committee to enhance community involvement in mining area.Decarbonization: In 2022, Hydro and Mercedes-Benz agreed to work together on a technology roadmap for producing low-carbon aluminum.

The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will host its 22nd annual Chairman’s Cup charity golf tournament Sept. 24-26, 2024.

A budding entrepreneur, Summer™ joins the brand’s popular line of character dolls and books that inspire kids with courage, confidence, and strength of characterTo champion children’s literacy, brand donates more than $100,0001 in American Girl books to longtime education partner and leading children’s nonprofit Save the Children

In this first-of-its-kind partnership, renowned waste management and hunger solutions company Goodr will leverage the eSprinter to advance its mission of combating food waste and hunger through pioneering technology.Jasmine Crowe-Houston, founder and CEO of Goodr, was named the first eSprinter brand ambassador, highlighting MBUSA’s dedication to fostering positive social and environmental impact through innovative solutions and partnerships.The eSprinter showcases remarkable versatility, catering to various industries and offering CO2-emission-free transport.

A2RL Soars to New Heights: Launches Autonomous Drone Racing Championship Worth US $1Mn Prize Pool

Sustainability director discusses bio-derived LYCRA® fiber made with QIRA®

Launch of regenerative agriculture initiatives in Europe, Latin America accelerate global progress as company works toward 3.5 million acres in 2024

Origin’s manufacturing system is expected to produce the first commercial-scale PET caps and closuresOrigin’s sustainable PET caps and closures enhance recycling circularity, enable "mono-material” containers, lighter packaging, and improved product shelf life

Leading telecommunications company to fuel AI-driven experiences that improve customer loyalty and empower employees

If the health sector worldwide were a country, it would be the fifth highest greenhouse gas emitting nation on the planet; use of reprocessed devices offers immediately available solution1Research from 8 peer reviewed, Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) powers the calculator; the studies find an average 44% greenhouse gas emissions reduction from use of reprocessed devices compared to their virgin alternativesNearly 10,000 hospitals, including U.S. military hospitals, and every U.S. health system (except the Veterans Health Administration), many of the UK’s National Trusts and German University hospitals reduce cost, waste, and emissions by reprocessing single-use devices from AMDR members

On track for CO2-reduction along the entire value chain and focus on long-term decarbonisation targetsCO2-reduced steel, aluminium and recycled materials drive supply chain decarbonisationProduction makes progress in renewable energies and circularityHuman rights assessment of critical raw materials is moving forward and ahead of schedulePeople are at the centre of the just transition with the Sustainable People Plan and respect for human rightsDigital Trust as a key driver of sustainable and competitive digital business

“Tri Counties Bank believes in investing in our students, who will, in turn, strengthen and lead our communities,” said Brett Lew, Senior Vice President and Commercial Lending Regional Manager for Tri Counties Bank. #MemberFDIC

Funds will be used to purchase grain bin entrapment equipment needed to help local first responders rescue victims

Comprehensive report highlights definitions, accomplishments and progress toward ambitious global regenerative agriculture goals

Sustain.Life proudly announces its strategic alliance with MHP | A Porsche Company in the Americas region. MHP is one of the leading IT and management consulting companies in the areas of mobility and manufacturing, bringing expertise from Germany to the United States. This alliance expands MHP America’s offerings in climate action to enable all clients to shape a better tomorrow.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2023112063

The Foundation Seeks Proposals for Agricultural Education and Innovation

Abbott to lead the sustainable agriculture company through global growth as it transforms agriculture with its patented crop nutrition innovations and upends the $190B nitrogen market1Company crosses the $100 million revenue threshold, with more than 60% year-over-year growth and fourth consecutive year of revenue and acreage gains.New facilities across the Midwest will double manufacturing capacity to meet soaring demand.Co-founder and current CEO Karsten Temme to become Chief Innovation Officer.A truly breakthrough innovation in agriculture and one of the industry’s most promising climate solutions, Pivot Bio’s crop nutrition technology harnesses nature to solve agriculture’s biggest challenge: delivering nitrogen to plants to feed a growing population without the negative impacts of synthetic fertilizer. 

Rollout of the global Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Network progressing well: opening of the first charging stations in Atlanta (USA), Chengdu (CHN) and Mannheim (GER) in the fourth quarter of 2023Mercedes-Benz plans to expand its global fast charging network to over 2,000 fast charging points by the end of 2024Global reach by end of decade: more than 10,000 high-power chargers in North America, Europe, China and other core markets

The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (“the Foundation”), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, announced a USD 50,000 grant to the MHP-Gromadi Charitable Foundation to support its community-focused initiative to provide high-quality food – Ko-Ko – for Ukrainian babies (age 6-18 months) and canned ready-to-eat poultry meat for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Eastern and Southern regions of Ukraine.In continued suppor

Grant will support the farm discovery programme for disadvantaged children in the UK

Fendt & Luke Bryan’s Boldly Grown Peanuts, available in three flavors hand-selected by Bryan, launch Thursday, August 31, exclusively at BoldlyGrownGoods.com.

Funds will be used to distribute cashew seedlings and strengthen capacity of small farmers in the Northeast of Brazil

Growth initiative will drive expansion to cover 2 million acres across 18 states and Canada in 2023, and 4 million acres globally by 2025Ongoing investment strengthens local support programs, events to give producers more ways to enroll

Important milestone towards “Ambition 2039”: Swedish start-up H2 Green Steel (H2GS) to supply approx. 50,000 tonnes of almost CO₂-free steel per year, to be launched in various Mercedes-Benz vehicle models“Local for local” approach: Mercedes-Benz and H2GS further agreed on extending their partnership with a joint ambition to establish a sustainable steel supply chain in North AmericaSustainable steel supply chain: Mercedes-Benz plans to decarbonize its steel supply chain with various partners worldwide 

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) today announced the appointment of Karyn Ovelman as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005783/en/Karyn Ovelman (Photo: Business Wire)Karyn Ovelman is a highly experienced financial professional who will focus on financial discipline and maintaining a robust and flexible balance sheet to support Newmont’s capital allocation

Maria Aleman Champions Safety, Provides Leadership at AGCO and in the Community

The first-of-its-kind program allows employees to graduate from college

Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: BIOX), a fully integrated provider of crop productivity solutions designed to enable the transition of agriculture towards carbon neutrality, is pleased to announce the release of the company’s inaugural FY22 Sustainability Report, entitled: Each Step We Take. The report is available for download here.Each Step We Take provides an in-depth review of the company's corporate sustainability strategy based on three core organizational ambitions to: (1) lead the

Oerlikon now among the top 10% of the best-rated companies in the industrial sector in terms of sustainability, following rating upgrades in 2022.Improved on all operational environmental targets, notably: +25 sites with energy management systems (EnMS), +5 sites using solely renewable electricity, -16.9% in GHG emission intensity2 and reduced waste disposed to 28%.Increased R&D investments in sustainability products to 73%.Reduced total accident frequency rate by 15% to 0.75.Defined sustainable procurement roadmap for 2022 to 2030.

EV ramp-up: Approximately 100% EV sales growth seen in 2023; own global high-power charging network starting in 2023Emission reduction: 80%1 cut in CO2 from own production sought by 2030; new green energy assets including solar, onshore and offshore wind powerHuman rights: Protective measures for further raw materials in 2023; expansion of projects to prevent child labour in mining regionsGovernance: Enhanced variable executive remuneration systemGreen finance: Revised framework retains highest “Dark Green” rating by CICERO with governance rated as excellent

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Professor Noreena Hertz, global economist and author, has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors effective March 29, 2023, and will serve on its Governance and Social Responsibility Committee.Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel, said: “Noreena is a highly influential economist and a global thought leader on ESG. We look forward to the benefit of her expert insights and perspectives as we continue to execute our strategy to grow Matte

AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, infrastructure and precision ag technology, today released its 2022 Sustainability Report. The report showcases AGCO’s progress on environmental, social and governance issues as it strives to deliver farmer-focused solutions to sustainably feed our world.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230328005749/en/AGCO is delivering on its sustain

Funds will support refugee and under-resourced communities to grow food and improve food handling and safety practices

85 grants of $10,000 each will help farmers start, grow and sustain their farms and preserve agricultural land; applications open July 1

First Investment from the Yamaha Motor Sustainability Fund

AGCO Corporation, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today announced it is donating USD 650,000 to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in direct support of its earthquake response in Türkiye. The donation will facilitate the provision of critical supplies and services to children, adolescents, and families affected by the recent earthquakes.This press release features multimedia. View the

From Feb. 15-26, customers can help raise funds for FFA students and agricultural projects by purchasing a paper emblem at checkout, online or via app

Ranked 71 in first year on the list; highest of peer companies

Funds will help FareShare secure enough food for a million meals in two years and intensify climate-action mitigation

BioConsortia Named Finalist for Best R&D Pipeline and Announces Superior Field Trial Results

Company building new level of specialty field services, to benefit farmers and advance sustainable agriculture

AAF donates USD 250,000 to support climate-smart, sustainable feed management and animal husbandry systems among smallholder farmers in Nepal.

Founder and former executive director Seleyn DeYarus joins board, takes on new role as chief business development officer for LookINTO

Green hydrogen, along with other initiatives, should significantly reduce carbon footprint at INNIO’s Jenbacher site.Excess power and heat generated by INNIO once hydrogen supply is in place will be fed into local power grid and district heating network.

Vertically integrated superfruit company, Agrovision, continues its international expansion with further backing from leading sustainability investors

Revolutionary strategic partnership between two global companies, with footprints extending from the farm gate to iconic foods and beverages, provides unprecedented and unique opportunity to expand regen ag at scale

The international conference to discuss innovation, the key to solving global warming with experts from industry, academia, and government from the worldDate and Time: 8:30-18:35, Wednesday, October 5 / 9:00-17:00, Thursday, October 6Venue: Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo, Online