ESG News For Swiss International Air Lines Ltd

Powered by Light, No cables, No charging, Hassle-free performancePowered by Logi LightCharge technology, this new keyboard uses light from any light source to stay charged and ready to useExperience uninterrupted performance without charging hassles even in complete darkness for up to four months once fully chargedDesigned for the way we work today, the Signature Slim Solar+ brings together typing comfort, smart shortcuts, and AI-powered customizationThe new keyboard works across PC, Tablet and Mobile, with multi-OS compatibility and Easy-Switch keys to toggle between up to three devices

Cardano Summit 2025 in Berlin - First Speakers announced for November showcase. Tickets available.

Progress in emissions reductions, use of circular materials and renewable energy. Carbon Emissions: Logitech reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 53% and Scope 3 emissions by 13% against baseline years.Recycled Materials: Use of recycled plastic now implemented in 78% of all Logitech products, a 5% increase from last year.Renewable Energy: Logitech achieved 93% renewable electricity usage across its major offices and production facilities.

The winners of the 2024 IBSA Foundation Fellowships Call come from two US, two Swedish, one Italian and one British universities.This year’s edition set a new record: 259 projects submitted from 45 countries.The awards ceremony was held today in Milan; during the event, the 2025 call for applications was officially opened.

Each Student Receives $20,000 College Grant Based on Scholastic & Athletic AchievementsReconfirms the Bank’s Commitment to Tennis and Local Community Involvement

The International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety (ICCS) has announced officers for the 2025 board of directors.“I’m thrilled to work alongside these exceptional officers whose leadership is vital to advancing ICCS’s vision and expanding our impact. Their dedication to promoting the global transition to animal-free safety testing in cosmetics is inspiring, and I look forward to collaborating with them to achieve our shared goals,” said Erin Hill, ICCS CEO.Stéphane Dhalluin, Ph.D., Global Head,

Continued Excellence in Environmental, Social, and Governance Leadership Recognized

The three-day contemporary art event welcomes 10,000+ attendees to San Diego Convention Center, November 1-3, 2024Partnership with Redwood Art Group, Monarch School, Humble Design and ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station furthers UBS’s commitment to supporting and encouraging local artistic communities, while benefitting underserved families and childrenThe US art market continues to lead in global rankings of art sales worldwide according to the Global Art Market Report published by UBS and Art Basel

Company releases FY24 Impact Report detailing environmental and social achievements

GIST Impact, a leading impact data and analytics provider, receives investment from UBS Next

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

Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations directs initial funding resulting from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) donated more than $170 million over the past decade to non-profit organizations, including nearly $16 million in 2023 to organizations working to provide food security, affordable housing, accessible healthcare and quality education.Additionally, 2023 was a record-setting year for Northern Trust’s employee volunteer efforts. Year-round volunteering returned to pre-pandemic levels and during the month of October alone, for Northern Trust’s global month of service, kn

Global Tennis Sponsor to Activate Initiatives to Contribute to the Accessibility and Growth of Tennis and Positively Impact the Coachella Valley

The 2024 Season to Kick off With Two “Monumental” Regattas: The Transat CIC and The Québec Saint-MaloIt will be an epic season, with an unmissable ingredient: courage

From launch to first place in just 18 months: the project of Bona & IBSA enters the Class40 “hall of fame”

Yesterday, the Class40 IBSA with Alberto Bona and co-skipper Pablo Santurde del Arco completed in third position one of the most iconic and watched transoceanic regattas, crossing the finish line in Fort-de-France, Martinique, after 18 days, 21 hours, 21 minutes and 47 seconds of navigation and 5,466 miles actually sailed at an average speed of 12.1 knots. By gaining the podium, Bona and Santurde took the Class40 IBSA to a whole new level, achieving an important result for the project Sailing in

Company celebrates decade of delivering mortgage-free homes to wounded veterans

Alberto Bona: “A Very Tough Upwind Test, but We and the Boat Are Still in One Piece”

Alberto Bona: "it will be a very gripping challenge, and we are ready and focused"

Banofi Leather develops plant-based leather products, including materials used for handbags and apparel

Semifinalists for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge have been announced as 38 teams will now vie for a part of $1M.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), in collaboration with global professional services firm Aon, Lloyd’s Disaster Risk Facility and the Centre for Disaster Protection, has announced a pioneering approach to disaster response. The groundbreaking risk transfer mechanism will ensure swift and agile support is available when a disaster occurs. This tool provides a backstop for the IFRC's Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF).This press release features mult

Cemex and Synhelion announced today a significant milestone in their joint effort to develop fully solar-driven cement production: the scaling of their technology to industrially-viable levels. This includes the continuous production of clinker, the most energy-intensive part of cement manufacturing, using only solar heat.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230803401989/en/Close-up of Synhelion’s receiver delivering the hig

Under the high patronage of Prince Albert of Monaco, the “Sport for Nature Awards 2023” honoured international athletes committed to the protection of the environment, included Alberto Bona (8th position at the last Route du Rhum and winner of the Caribbean 600 2023), Yohann Taberlet (the award-winning French Paralympic skier), David Trezeguet (former footballer, World champion in 1998 and European champion in 2000) and IBSA, for its concrete commitment to inclusive sailing in favour of people w

As well as showcasing the latest technologies, solutions and business models for the new energy world, Europe’s largest platform for the energy industry, The smarter E Europe, and its four exhibitions will also celebrate the pioneers and innovators behind these ideas. The best in each class will be recognised with The smarter E AWARD, Intersolar AWARD, ees AWARD, and – new for this year – the Power2Drive AWARD and EM-Power AWARD. The finalists shortlisted for these international awards have now

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.

Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. (Tokyo; President & CEO: OZAWA Satoshi) today announce that their Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) for malaria control, VECTRONTM T500, has been prequalified by the WHO*1).

13,000 Miles to Be Sailed With the Class40 IBSA, From the Caribbean to the Fastnet A busy and demanding calendar awaits Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in 2023. After the conclusion of the Route du Rhum, the programme includes the participation in six of the best known and most challenging oceanic regattas, including the Transat Jacques VabreAlberto Bona is ready to sail, and will be assisted in all the races by Spanish sailor Pablo Santurde del Arco: “We’re ready to test ourselves”

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 Sy

“A very nice but extremely hard regatta: I’ve been sailing without the main autopilot since day 1”

 

IBSA Institut Biochimique celebrated last Saturday, October 29, at its headquarters in Lugano, in the Pian Scairolo area, the inauguration of cosmos, the largest production plant of the Group.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221029005005/en/©IBSA - The cosmos plant in Lugano, SwitzerlandA company with a consolidated turnover of CHF 800 million, with a presence in over 90 countries and 17 subsidiaries in Europe, China and

Berry’s tethered cap boasts top spot in the Food/Beverage category

Dr Enrica Alteri has extensive experience in drug discovery and clinical safety and worked at the European Medicines Agency for 8 years, serving on its Executive BoardProf Jeffrey Skopek is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge and Deputy Director of its Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences.

The companies announce a major milestone in their joint development partnership to advance circularity in footwear.

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

SAILING INTO THE FUTURE. TOGETHERIt’s a great emotion for IBSA, skipper Alberto Bona and the whole team of the international project Sailing into the Future. Together for this occasion, which officially kicks off the countdown to the Route du Rhum 2022, starting on November 6 from Saint-Malo.One month after the technical launch, Alberto Bona has already begun his preparation at sea, and is testing the new Class40 IBSA, which reached its proper launch with over 1,200 miles at sea and the first, exciting solitary sailing opportunity to qualify for the transatlantic regatta.

The first-of-its-kind Fellowship Program for diverse-founded pre-seed and seed-stage start-ups and board candidates is open for applications through September 1

World Property and Casualty Insurance Report 2022: research suggests that only 8% of insurers are resilience champions; 73% of policyholders rank climate change among their top concerns

Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES) today announced that it has entered into a €250 million revolving credit facility through its wholly-owned Swiss subsidiary, Guess Europe Sagl. The facility has an initial term of five years, with an option to extend the maturity date by up to two years and an option to expand the facility by up to €100 million, subject to certain conditions. The new facility replaced certain short-term borrowing arrangements with various banks totaling €120 million.The Guess Sustainabil

Clinical data clear major test for the first precision neurodevelopmental disorders discovery platform, with a first application in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

SAILING INTO THE FUTURE. TOGETHER The Company will participate in the prestigious Route du Rhum solo regatta, with a technologically advanced Class40 boat, and with a team led by skipper Alberto Bona.Beyond sport, several social responsibility initiatives accompany the project. The first will start from the Punta Ala Yacht Club, to which IBSA has donated two boats, in support of inclusive sailing activities.For the commitment and sensitivity it shows towards sustainability issues, IBSA will be awarded the Azienda per il sociale: IBSA per la vela inclusiva (“Company for social initiatives – IBSA for inclusive sailing”) prize during the award ceremony of the first edition (2022) of the Sport for Nature Awards.

65% of mice & keyboards in the Company’s largest product portfolio now use post-consumer recycled plastic

For the first time ever, CEMEX and Synhelion successfully connected the clinker production process with the Synhelion solar receiver, producing solar clinker.This revolutionary innovation is an initial step to develop fully solar-driven cement plants.

Through the project, the company also reduces GHG emissions by 280 tons

Donors to use ‘LSF Points’ to Select Projects for Funding

Alcon associates across 43 global sites take the Steps for Sight challenge, raising funds to support organizations improving access to quality eye careAlcon Geneva associates will dedicate the day to learning more about the importance of eye health, including onsite vision screenings and Alcon’s sight-enhancing surgical equipment and vision care productsAlcon Children’s Vision Program distributes free prescription eyeglasses to Fort Worth, Texas elementary school children, following prior vision screenings by Alcon volunteers

Lydie Hudson speaks with IHS Markit Senior Vice President and Chief Energy Strategist Atul Arya for a new edition of CERAWeek Conversations – available at https://ondemand.ceraweek.com/cwc