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The industrial age has brought significant technological advances and efficiencies, but also increased reliance on greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting resources.
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With their reliance on massive combines and other large pieces of diesel-powered equipment, the agriculture and construction industries present a major challenge for electrification.
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Issuance of NMG’s 2022 ESG Report demonstrating advancement on climate action, biodiversity management, Indigenous relations, governance, and stakeholder engagement.
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Recent announcements via Canada’s and Québec’s budgets provide new fiscal measures and levers for investment that strengthen NMG’s Phase-2 financing structure in complement to ongoing activities with export credit agencies and governmental branches.
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Signature of definitive agreements with Caterpillar that frame the deployment of technology, testing collaboration, as well as procurement of zero-exhaust emission fleet and infrastructure at the Matawinie Mine.
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Nomination of Stéphane Imbeault as Vice President, Bécancour Project, to lead the engineering, construction, and commissioning of the Bécancour Battery Material Plant as part of the Company’s active preparation for the launch of construction of its Phase-2 facilities.
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Advancement of technical and commercial parameters definition for a multi-year offtake agreement with Panasonic Energy and simultaneous engagement with other tier-1 potential customers in the EV and battery sector through product qualification and commercial discussions.
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Offtake MoU signed to explore opportunities for NMG to supply carbon-neutral graphite materials to Caterpillar for the development of its secure, resilient, and sustainable battery supply chain.
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Upcoming participation to major commercial and investment events to elevate NMG’s visibility in the market and engage with potential customers and investors; The Europe Battery Show, TD Cowen Sustainability Week and Batteries Gigafactories USA.
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Securing of financial levers via underwritten public financing generating approximately US$22 million and R&D grants of up to CA$3.6 million.
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Battery and EV markets continue their expansion pushed by consumer demand and environmental legislation; 2023 is set to see battery production reach 1 TWh on a global basis for the first time (Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Q1-2023).
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NMG’s Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 19, 2023, via webcast.
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Continued focus on safe conduct of activities with a year-to-date OSHA rate of 0 at the Company’s facilities and 0 for contractors’ work, with no major environmental incident.
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Period-end cash position of CA$48.8 million.
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Nearly half of global public companies have now set a decarbonization target, but only 17% of those targets would align with the 1.5°C temperature rise goal
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Listed companies’ global emissions budget for limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C will expire by October 2026
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Analysis of global private companies shows they have lower carbon intensity than their public counterparts
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STEER Technologies Inc. (“STEER” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STER), (OTCQX: STEEF), an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Food HWY Canada Inc. has been issued a licence to operate liquor delivery services by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (“AGCO”). STEER’s customers are now able to place liquor orders with their favorite restaurants and vendors via the STEER mobile app. One of the AGCO's primary goals is to promote responsible alcohol consum
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Launched five access to medicines programs as of 2022 (63% of 2025 target); donated $699.6 million worth of medicines to patients in need
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Reduced absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 24% (vs. 2019) and absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 12% (vs. 2020); met or exceeded 2030 targets to increase energy efficiency and reduce total water withdrawal in areas projected to be in water stress
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Ranked in the top 10% of the industry in key ESG rating indices, including S&P Global, ISS ESG and EcoVadis
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Today, Faction Technology, Inc., a self-driving technology provider for low-cost driverless fleets, and Arcimoto, Inc. (NASDAQ: FUV), the leading North American manufacturer of ultra-efficient and affordable electric vehicles, announced a strategic and joint investment agreement to scale driverless vehicle fleets. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230509005577/en/ Self-driving Faction vehicles developed on the Arcimoto EV
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Bath Body Works Appoints Maurice Cooper as Chief Customer Officer Wed, 05/10/2023 - 09:05 Subheader Brings Significant Expertise in Brand-Building, Marketing and Customer Experience Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 10, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Bath Body Works, Inc. (NYSE: BBWI) today announced the appointment of Maurice Cooper as chief customer officer, effective May 22, 2023. In this newly created role, Cooper will be responsible for executing a comprehens
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SilverBow Resources, Inc. (NYSE: SBOW) (“SilverBow” or “the Company”) announced today the publication of its inaugural sustainability report covering the Company’s fiscal year 2022 (“2022 Sustainability Report”). The online report outlines SilverBow’s commitment to environmental responsibility, health and safety, community engagement, governance, and business ethics. The report is available on the Company's website at www.sbow.com/responsibility/overview. Sean Woolverton, SilverBow’s Chief Execu
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With multi-tier supplier and part-level management on the rise, the partnership offers comprehensive scenario modeling and proactive risk management from raw materials to customer end point
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Kinaxis becomes the first vendor to occupy the furthest positions on both axes in the report, which it believes reinforces its continued delivery of proven business value for supply chain resiliency and agility
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STEER Technologies Inc. (“STEER” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STER) (OTCQX: STEEF), an integrated ESG technology platform, today announced that it has entered into a Settlement Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission primarily relating to the Company’s continuous disclosure. Earlier today, the Capital Markets Tribunal issued a Notice of Hearing for an upcoming hearing to consider whether it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement. The hearing will be he
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“Community Routes: Access to Mental Health Care” helps uninsured patients access healthcare for anxiety and depression, and is a partnership between Direct Relief, the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) and Teva Pharmaceuticals
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The expansion of medicine donations for anxiety and depression into seven new states across the United States has the potential to extend the program’s reach to more than 650,000 uninsured patients through 400+ eligible clinics
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The program provides access to a portfolio of donated medicines for anxiety and depression, valued at over $17 million; Teva has committed $2 million of grant funding over two years to free and charitable clinics that care for uninsured patients
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Launch nationwide effort to help families and older adults live more affordably and retain homes for future generations
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TimberTech by AZEK, one of the world’s leading brands for beautiful, sustainable, high-performance wood-alternative decking and outdoor living products, announced today that its Advanced PVC Decking line was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Sustainable Innovation Awards. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005558/en/ TIMBERTECH® ADVANCED PVC DECKING RECOGNIZED AS A WINNER IN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING’S 2023 SUSTA
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Gross Bookings grew 19% year-over-year and 22% year-over-year on a constant currency basis
Mobility and Delivery Adjusted EBITDA margins at all-time quarterly highs
Operating cash flow of $606 million; Record free cash flow of $549 million
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Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today published its 2022 ESG Report (the “Report”), highlighting the Company’s efforts to advance its environmental, social and governance practices and its responsible mining operations. The Report details Coeur’s public targets, best-in-class corporate governance practices and positive environmental and social impacts aligned with generating long-term value for stockholders. Report Highlights: Health and safety – Coeur continued to enha
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Cleantech integrator’s annual ESG report continues theme of “Doing Well by Doing Good: Transformation & Purpose”
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Newly Released Report Details Company’s Progress and Plans for Growing Responsibly
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JBG SMITH, (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today released its annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting the accomplishments achieved across its operating portfolio in 2022. Notable achievements and metrics in the report include: Environmental Maintained carbon neutrality across the operating portfolio for Scope 1 and 2 emissions 5-Star rated and top performing GRESB Sector Leader in Dive
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Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The Maxar ESG Report details the company’s progress and impact across key ESG priorities, including delivering solutions to address sustainability ambitions on Earth and in space, driving impact in the communities where we operate, developing a more empowered and inclusive work
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New strategic framework further embeds sustainability into business practices to drive progress in six key impact areas
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Oscar Health, Inc. (“Oscar”) (NYSE: OSCR), the first health insurance company built on a full stack technology platform, today released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022. The report outlines the strategies and initiatives that Oscar has developed, and continues to iterate, to help build a more sustainable and equitable future within its organization and communities. “Oscar's mission anchors our work in advancing health equity,” said Oscar CEO, Mark Bertoli
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Bath Body Works Releases Inaugural ESG Report Wed, 04/05/2023 - 09:05 Subheader Report features company’s new near- and longer-term ESG commitments and 2022 baseline ESG data Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 5, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Bath Body Works, Inc. (NYSE: BBWI), a leader in personal care and home fragrance, today released its first environmental, social and governance (ESG) annual report, detailing the company’s commitments and approach to work t
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Vogtle 3 4 Nuclear Units Take Significant Steps Toward Operations Thu, 04/20/2023 - 13:30 Type of Content Article Layout Standard Format Body Originally published by Southern Company Georgia Power announced it has achieved another important milestone for the new nuclear units under construction at its Vogtle 3 4 nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Ga. The generator at Vogtle Unit 3 has generated electricity for the first time, and the unit has successfully synchronized and connected to th
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The Skechers Foundation Has Raised Over $21 Million to Date for the Friendship Foundation, Public Schools, and National Scholarships
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STEER Technologies Inc. (“STEER” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STER) (OTCQX: STEEF), an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce that further to its press releases dated January 23, 2023, March 7, 2023 and March 24, 2023, it has closed its previously-announced sale (the “Transaction”) of approximately 37.5% of the Company’s digital restaurant supply business (the “Restaurant Supply Business”) to a group of investors (the “Investor Group”) at a post-money valuation of approximately $
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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 Matt
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STEER Technologies Inc. (“STEER” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STER) (OTCQX: STEEF), an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce that further to its press releases dated January 23, 2023 and March 7, 2023, it has obtained conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”) and entered into binding definitive agreements to complete the sale (the “Proposed Transaction”) of approximately 37.5% of the Company’s digital restaurant supply business (the “Restaurant Supply Busin
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New product for the growing American electric vehicle market
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Club Wyndham Pagosa gives five lots of land to be developed into housing by Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County
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First Investment from the Yamaha Motor Sustainability Fund
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Jim Schacht to succeed Chandler as Vice President – Corporate Responsibility and Community Relations and CEO of the Cummins Foundation
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Emissions is one of several goals tracked in L3Harris’ annual Sustainability Report released today
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Report illustrates company’s leadership in sustainability within the aerospace and defense industry
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Company reaffirms commitment to reaching 2026 water use reduction and landfill diversion goals
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LEDs, other facility-related energy-reduction projects are part of the company’s ambition to achieve Net Zero GHG emissions by 2050
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STEER Technologies Inc. (“STEER” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STER) (OTCQX: STEEF), an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to provide an update on its previously-announced sale (the “Proposed Transaction”) of approximately 37.5% of the Company’s digital restaurant supply business (the “Restaurant Supply Business”), which is currently indirectly held through STEER’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Food Hwy Canada Inc., to a group of investors (the “Investor Group”) at a post-money valuation of ap
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Siemens Energy compressors will be used at Occidental’s first large-scale Direct Air Capture plant in Texas’ Permian Basin.
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CarbonFree’s SkyCycle™ Technology Would Capture and Mineralize up to 50,000 Metric Tons of CO2 Annually from U. S. Steel’s Facility in Gary, Indiana
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The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, recently announced a combined donation of $200,000 to the National Urban League and the Affiliate Movement — $10,000 of which has been donated to the Greater Sacramento Urban League. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230227005935/en/ Audie Foster, Director
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Local concert series reinforces larger mission to “Plan Better. Live Better. Change the World”
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, Congressman Joseph Morelle and state officials to attend
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Hologic “Making a World of Difference” Through Global Sustainability Impact
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Williams (NYSE: WMB) today announced it has joined the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0), the global initiative designed to improve the energy industry’s methane emissions reporting and to encourage progress in reducing those emissions. Joining OGMP 2.0 supports Williams’ next generation natural gas strategy to drive transparency and decarbonization of the natural gas value chain through technology investments, providing path-specific me
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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy awarded US$3.2 million to Solar MEAD, a joint project headed by CEMEX, Sandia National Laboratories, and Synhelion, which aims to decarbonize cement production. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230216005349/en/ Close-up of Synhelion’s solar receiver, which provides the necessary process heat to decarbonize clinker production. (Courtesy of
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Xaba’s manufacturing platform will provide intelligence to industrial robots and machines enabling innovative manufacturing processes
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Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, announced today it has received a Gold medal rating from EcoVadis, an independent organization that assesses the performance of companies in a wide range of sustainability areas. Orion improved its score from the previous year, moving up from 72 to 77 points – just one point away from receiving a Platinum medal rating. The company is now in the 99th percentile of companies assessed by EcoVadis. “The way Orion was able to
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Deepa Poduval will guide the company’s sustainability strategy
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New solar and wind power purchases, energy efficiency investments, and green building construction among eligible bond allocations to support sustainable business
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Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM, the “Company”) today announced the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Progress Update (the “Update”), as a supplement to the Company’s comprehensive 2021 ESG Report. The Update details RYAM’s progress against its disclosed greenhouse gas reduction targets and provides enhanced SASB-aligned disclosures around energy consumption, water usage, waste management and other key industry metrics. Additionally, the Update highlight
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Expands Ingersoll Rand’s capabilities into liquid packages with market leader and strengthens blower portfolio
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Increases exposure to high growth, sustainable end markets like food and beverage
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Attractive low double digit Adjusted EBITDA purchase multiple which is reduced to mid-single digits by year three of ownership