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Billions in tax credit capital will help expand affordable housing, clean energy and jobs

Svante acquires Carbon Alpha to accelerate commercial-scale carbon removal & expand its CCS/BECCS project development business in Western Canada.Acquisition adds the North Star BECCS Project, developed in partnership with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council, advancing the market for durable and verifiable CDR credits.The transaction strengthens Svante’s fully integrated carbon management platform, adding CO₂ storage expertise, a regional pipeline & a major geological storage hub.

EDF solutions électriques and Alliance de l’énergie de l’Est enthusiastically welcome the adoption of the government decree authorizing the construction of the Forêt Domaniale wind farm, a project of 30 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 185.6 megawatts (MW).This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260218361234/en/Located in forest areas, the park will be located in the territories of the municipalities of Cap-Sain

CAMS was selected by Nexus Renewable Power to provide multiple services for its “Goody” solar and storage project in Lamar County, Texas.

"The MITER Foundation was founded on a belief that we all share a responsibility to support our community," said Anthony Kassab, Executive Committee Chair, MITER Foundation.

“By integrating our fintech and real-time adjudication with Giant Eagle’s checkout, we meet members at the moment of decision, making it straightforward to use their benefits for healthier, culturally familiar groceries without changing how they shop."

iA Financial Group announces a $200,000 donation to the Fondation IUCPQ. This funding will support the launch of the HARMONY research project, which aims to transform obesity management by combining medical treatment, nutritional guidance and customized physical activity.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260121845103/en/Top row, from left to right: Francis Morin, Executive Director, Fondation IUCPQ, Frédéric Leblanc, Phar

Grant funding awarded to support lupus-focused community programs across the United States

The ‘Water Use Efficiency Index’ by Ecolab and CDP provides sector‑specific benchmarks to guide smarter water management and accelerate progress toward best‑in‑class resilience and competitive advantage

Grocer honors 100 years of excellence with more than $2.8 million in community support, industry-leading recognition and a purpose-driven future

Highlights include the AptiaOne platform launch, Aptia Amplify Partners, multiple industry awards, and a year of community impact through Aptia Serves.

Global climate innovator sets new benchmarks—10% of revenue from circular products and services, and doubling use of circular materials by 2030

Enigma Biomedical USA (EB USA) today announced that The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), has awarded EB USA $2 million for the discovery and initial preclinical development of a novel α-synuclein Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging biomarker. This funding is part of MJFF’s strategic research agenda focused on supporting objective tools to biologically measure and track the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD) to improve clinical trial design.Misfolded α-synucl

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, today announced the publication of its 2025 Sustainability Brief. The publication details the Company's commitment to sustainability, showing how it has moved beyond simple compliance reporting to further align its business strategy around environmental impact, risk management and strategic investments in its people and modern fleet.“We are proud to showcase the tangible progress we've made in decarbonizing

S-Fuelcell expands its GFOS modular fuel cell platform to meet rising AI power demand, offering scalable, grid-free, hydrogen-ready on-site energy.

500 Global and The Earthshot Prize are partnering on an investment strategy to identify, support and scale climate solutions across Emerging Markets.Supporting three themes at the intersection of climate impact and commercial viability: AgTech, Clean Tech, and Nature Tech.The strategy was announced at The Earthshot Prize Summit in Rio De Janeiro ahead of the 2025 Earthshot Prize Awards Night, targeting to roll out H1 of 2026.

New Saudi-based company, Nextracker Arabia, will manufacture and supply advanced solar tracking systems and technology to major utility-scale projects in the Kingdom and across the MENA region

Initiative to award at least $300,000 to early-to-growth stage companies focused on leveraging technology and innovative solutions to enhance emergency management across Miami-Dade

Software donation supports project to create inclusive workforce solutions

Partners with Open Controls™ and EverythingCloud to Give Back Through Cloud Optimization and a Technology SaaS Marketplace

This giveaway includes Huemor’s full strategic process from discovery to UX design, development, search optimization, and launch. No templates. No half-measures. Just a world-class digital experience tailored to attract and convert the right customers.

Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL), a leading leisure travel company providing more than six million vacations to travelers around the world every year, today shared its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report. The annual report outlines the company’s progress in advancing responsible tourism and embedding sustainable and ethical business practices across its global operations.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250930556618/en/T

Travel Oregon partners with Wheel the World to pioneer a new standard for inclusive travel

"These transactions mark a significant milestone in the expansion of our U.S. pipeline."

Report highlights progress in driving energy efficiency, enhancing asset value and delivering tangible community impact

Phase II of Uahi Ridge in Līhu‘e, Kaua‘i adds 60 homes to its 96 units that are already under construction, offering a total of 156 affordable homes.

This milestone marks the most scholarships bestowed in the foundation’s history

The 2024 Sustainability Report details PHINIA's year-over-year progress across environmental, social, and governance priorities, showcasing measurable impact relating to emissions, energy, innovation, and engagement, among other areasPHINIA reinforces its commitment to shaping a better, more responsible future through advancing sustainability initiatives aligned with its business strategyThe second annual report also highlights PHINIA’s continued investment in sustainable innovation across its product portfolio — including hydrogen and other alternative fuel technologies, remanufacturing, and product life cycle management

The Small Business Initiative Will Provide Grants Of Up To $50,000 Directly To Small Businesses That Have Faced Challenges As A Result Of The WildfiresInitiative Will Also Encourage Consumers To Support These Businesses Through A Social Media Content Series

How CAVA’s mission-driven approach shaped meaningful progress in team member well-being, community care, and culinary excellence

Annual effort secures 70% more meals than in 2024 total and surpasses its 2025 goal by 40% in fight against food insecurity

Braze (Nasdaq: BRZE), the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™, today announced the release of its fourth annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This year’s report showcases continued commitment to driving meaningful climate action and building stronger communities.“At Braze, we believe that meaningful impact comes from the collective efforts of our people, our customers, and our communities,” said Rod McLeod, VP of Social Impac

Leader in Sustainable Canned Seafood Inspires a Return to Nature Focused on the Power of the Outdoors & its Positive Impact on Human Health

The Limited Edition Mint Incorporates Aoki’s Passion for Products That Support Optimal Performance and Further Brain Health Research

Continued collaboration to deliver excellence in asset management in support of cost and resource savings efforts across the northernmost reaching Canadian territory

Advancing sustainability through innovation, operational efficiency and community investment to drive measurable progress across strategic priorities

10th Annual Report Highlights HPE’s Continued Commitment to Creating Sustainable and Responsible Technology Solutions for a Data-First WorldIn this article:HPE reduced its overall carbon footprint by 13% and reduced its YoY carbon intensity by 15%Investments in HPE’s people and culture contributed to an 82% employee engagement score, with internal hiring reaching 50%Expanded HPE's AI Governance and Enablement Hub and the HPE Digital Trust Center to ensure AI solutions are carefully vetted against AI ethics principles and to responsibly manage data and cybersecurity threats

MITER Foundation recently announced a $200,000 donation commitment to the new Ronald McDonald House in Tampa.

Teletrac Navman, a leading connected mobility platform and Vontier company, has today launched its Mobilizing the Future of Fleets Report: 2025 Energy Edition, which found 63% of fleets are reporting customer demand as influential in their decision to switch to alternative energies, and the speed at which they do it.This is supported by over half (58%) of the businesses surveyed citing their own brand reputation and sustainability goals as the leading drivers in their energy transition, showing

Embedding sustainable principles into the design process creates new and innovative possibilities.

New 49,000-square-foot location to serve as Midwest hub for construction and industrial work

Owlet’s donation will support NICUs across the Boston area, offering parents vital resources to monitor their babies and establish peace of mind at home

Svante and SAMSUNG E&A have signed a joint development agreement to offer standardized skid-mounted modular carbon capture plants based on Svante’s novel VeloxoTherm™ solid sorbent-based carbon capture filter technology, leveraging SAMSUNG E&A’s advanced digital solutions and modularization capabilities.Standardized modular packages will be branded and marketed globally by Svante and SAMSUNG E&A to deliver commercial carbon capture, use, and storage projects from the early project development stage through to engineering, procurement, and fabrication (EPF) across the heavy industrial and energy sectors.

With its modular, space-efficient design, Opollo Farm is a fully automated vertical farm that uses advanced robotics to boost local food supply and deliver harvest-ready crops in as little as 15 days. Through the reliability and scalability of AutoStore technology, the Arizona-based Opollo Farm is supplying Select Whole Foods Market stores in Phoenix with fresh leafy greensAutoStore’s cube storage system powers the farm, with robots moving thriving plants through the grid and adjusting plant positions in real timeThe system uses up to 95% less water than traditional farming and is built to scale outward, allowing food brands to expand production to fit available space and growing demand.This shows the versatility of the AutoStore system outside of warehousing, in this case bringing automation to transform food production.

Ecolab’s 2024 Growth & Impact Report details record year of business performance by helping deliver $9.1B in cumulative customer value, save enough water for 781M people and protect 1.7B people from illnesses

Recognition for their commitment to sustainability, innovation and environmental leadership in the workplace

Five Students and Five Sodexo Employees Recognized for Fighting Hunger in their Communities

With customers like Palantir Technologies, Asana, and Harvard Business School validating its model, CNaught continues to expand its reach to support businesses of all sizes and sectors, from startups to global enterprises

Charles Schwab announced the launch of the inaugural National Investing Day, which aims to raise awareness about the power of long-term investing.

Strategic acquisition to enhance customer support and deliver comprehensive weighbridge and data management solutions, while strengthening service delivery and sustainability outcomes for Australian waste and resource recovery customers.