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IX Water Launches SEC Regulated Crowdfunding for Products to Treat Wastewater Produced by Oil and Gas Industry
IX Power Clean Water, Inc. announced today that it is raising funds through a SEC-regulated crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine (StartEngine.com/Ix-Water) to enter the market with its machines that clean highly contaminated water produced by oil and gas recovery, mining, and other industries. - May 23, 2020 - IX Power
Locus AG Continues Building Executive Bench by Hiring VP of Environmental Platforms
As part of its B Corp mission to help advance the climate-smart agriculture trend, Locus Agricultural Solutions (Locus AG) has hired Shane Head as its new Vice President of Environmental Platforms. Mr. Head will oversee crop and international expansion of the CarbonNOW program that delivers agronomic and ecosystem benefits. - May 23, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Gomocha Acquires New FieldAssist Customers: Enhancing Growth Across Several Industry Sectors
Gomocha, a leading field management software provider, recently announced that it has acquired all FieldAssist’s customers across the European region and is expanding its operational footprint across several industry sectors. - May 23, 2020 - Gomocha
CryomatiKs is Enabling the Next Generation of Electric Vehicles, EVs 2.0
It sounds like magic, but it is real – patented technology that uses the air that we all breathe every single day as a “fuel” for transportation and providing valuable electricity. As the primary material is the free, abundant, unlimited air itself, this results in the full democratization of energy according to CryomatiKs Inc., the product development company that is commercializing the technology - May 22, 2020 - CryomatiKs Inc.
TUI Group Hotels Set to Re-Open in Germany After Being Awarded Health and Safety Certification Mark from Intertek Protek
Intertek Group plc (“Intertek”), a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has helped pave the way for TUI Group’s hotels in Germany to re-open, after the world’s largest tour operator successfully passed all Prevention of the Spread of Infection... - May 22, 2020 - Intertek
Kenny Chesney Partners with The Reef Ball Foundation
Kenny Chesney and No Shoes Reefs partners with the Reef Ball Foundation to preserve, protect and restore the marine environment for the benefit of future generations. - May 21, 2020 - Reef Ball Foundation
CS Energy Completes Construction of New Jersey’s Largest Solar Plant
This Project provides 28.5MW of clean, renewable energy. - May 21, 2020 - CS Energy
Petroleum Supplier Hightowers Petroleum Co. Keeps Ohio Running During COVID-19 Pandemic
Since March 24, mandatory “stay at home” orders have been in effect for the state of Ohio – excluding essential businesses. Despite the thousands of businesses forced to close their doors, one company has stepped up to keep the state running – laying the foundation for... - May 20, 2020 - Stephen L. Hightower
Smartricity is Called on by Baylis Medical to Support Ventilators for Canadians
Ontario-based Smartricity Inc. is used to tackling challenging problems and was recently given a unique problem to solve – how to supply, build, and support the ventilator component supply chain used in Canada and internationally to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. - May 20, 2020 - Smartricity Inc.
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation for San Rafael City Hall & Police Department - City of San Rafael Increases Renewables & Saves Thousands
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, recently completed the installation of a 246 kW DC solar electric system at the San Rafael City Hall and Police Department facilities in San Rafael, Marin County, CA. Increasing the sustainability of their operations and reducing their power costs, installing a solar photovoltaic system will save San Rafael thousands in utility fees every year. - May 19, 2020 - SolarCraft
E.L. Industries Now a Distributor of Rescue Vac Industries, Inc.
E.L. Industries International Inc. announced today that it is now a worldwide distributor for Rescue Vac Industries, Inc. Rescue Vac is a leading manufacturer in the fire and rescue industry that designs specialty rescue equipment for fire departments, emergency response teams, and general... - May 18, 2020 - Vac-Con, Inc.
Intertek Supports Major Hotel Group to Implement Protek POSI-Check Across Its Network of Hotels to Meet New Health & Safety Standards
Intertek Group, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is supporting leading European destination management and hotel group Meeting Point Hotels, as it re-opens its hotels in line with stringent health, safety and wellbeing measures. Meeting Point Hotels is a subsidiary of FTI Group, the third largest tour operator in Europe and operates more than 70 hotels across 11 countries including, Malta, Morocco, Greece, Oman, Egypt, Spain, Italy, Croatia and Turkey. - May 15, 2020 - Intertek
Intertek Receives Medical Device Regulation (MDR) Designation
MDR is a new set of regulations for the manufacturing of medical devices in the EU. - May 15, 2020 - Intertek
Locus AG Wins NREL’s Industry Growth Forum 2020 Outstanding Venture Award
Locus AG was one of the three top-scoring companies at this year’s IGF and recognized for its soil “probiotic” technology that addresses food security and climate change. The judges were impressed with the company’s business model and the impact that its agtech solution can make on sustainable farming. Locus AG was one of 40 cleantech startups that pitched innovative technologies and disruptive business solutions to a panel of investor and industry expert judges. - May 15, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Redman’s CannaMarkUSA and BirthMARK LLC Strike Deal with Eco-Tech Direct
Eco-Tech & CannaMarkUSA come together to improve the manufacturer and end-consumer experience within the bottled water industry. - May 14, 2020 - CannaMarkUSA
iNTELLi Network & Redman’s CannaMarkUSA Unite
iNTELLi Network & Redman’s CannaMarkUSA Unite to Create BirthMARK LLC. - May 14, 2020 - CannaMarkUSA
Texas RRC Approves 10-Year Oil Tax Credit for Use of Green EOR Technology
Leases can receive a 50% Severance tax break and production increase worth millions through use of AssurEOR biosurfactant treatments - May 13, 2020 - Locus Bio-Energy Solutions
Delract Raises $35 Million in Push for Global Expansion
The $35 million cash infusion from a private placement in the United Arab Emirates comes after Delract has seen a spike of new export orders as COVID-19 lockdowns ease worldwide. - May 13, 2020 - Delract, Inc.
DRC Mining Week Launches Free Digital Conference and Webinar Series from May to September
The organisers of the DRC Mining Week exhibition and conference have launched an exciting digital conference as well as a series of topical webinars. The 16th edition of the Lubumbashi event was due to take place from 17-19 June but was recently postponed to 7-9 October 2020 due to the COVID-19... - May 09, 2020 - DRC Mining Week
Axiom Medical Partners with Tyson Foods to Provide Enhanced Healthcare Support for Team Members
Axiom Medical announced today that it has partnered with Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), one of the world's largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein, to help support Tyson team members during the COVID-19 crisis. Tyson Foods has already put in place a host of safeguards and... - May 08, 2020 - Axiom Medical
Water and Energy Sector Talks Next Week at Virtual African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa
Unique, live discussions to learn, connect and engage. - May 08, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Albert Bros., Inc. – 125 Years in Scrap Metal Business Means More Than Loving Metal
When Nathan and Lewis Albert first came to Waterbury in 1891 and started their own scrap metal yard in 1895, they probably never thought Albert Bros. would grow to become one of the country’s premier metal processing and recycling businesses. As Waterbury became more industrialized over the... - May 07, 2020 - Albert Bros. Inc.
CS Energy Announces New Website Launch
CS Energy’s new website focuses on the company’s mission to deliver high-value projects to our customers with safety, quality, and certainty at the forefront. - May 07, 2020 - CS Energy
NASA Spinoff Acknowledges M4 Engineering Inc. for Physics-Based Weight Prediction Software
M4 Engineering Inc., a leading Aerospace Engineering firm in the field of conceptual aircraft design, analysis, and development, received recognition in an article from NASA Spinoff, NASA’s premier technology publication, for the development of aircraft optimization software. This NASA funded... - May 06, 2020 - M4 Engineering
Molecular Products Group Announces Appointment of Sheila Connor Peyraud to Its Board of Directors
Molecular Products Group (“Molecular Products”), the market leader in chemically based pure air technologies, backed by Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), has announced today that Sheila Connor Peyraud has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Previously, Peyraud... - May 05, 2020 - Molecular Products
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. Has Shipped an ECA-1 Hypochlorous Acid Generator to the Waco Fire Department
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has completed an ECA-1 Hypochlorous Acid generator sale to the Waco Fire Department, Texas. The Hypochlorous acid production equipment will be used to provide sanitation of Personal Protection Equipment. - May 04, 2020 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
Legasea Selected for Ocean Outdoor SME Advertising Fund
Aberdeenshire start-up company, Legasea, has been selected as part of the £10 million Ocean Outdoor SME fund, which has been established to give businesses and brands access to advertising space across Ocean digital screens. The aim of the fund is to help support and stimulate businesses,... - May 02, 2020 - Legasea Ltd.
Fast Company Names Locus AG’s CarbonNOW Program a World Changing Ideas 2020 Finalist in the Food Category
Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas awards honor products, concepts, companies, policies, and designs that are pursuing innovation for the good of society and the planet. Locus AG's CarbonNOW program is an innovative idea that is already helping to solve the interrelated challenges of climate change and food security by monetizing carbon farming and driving adoption of its global award-winning, non-GMO, microbial technology that boosts crop yields and nutrients. - May 01, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Solar FlexRack Celebrates 10 Years of Successful Solar Projects Installed with Its Reliable Solar Tracker and Mounting Solutions
One of the first solar projects installed with Solar FlexRack’s original racking technology is a 39-megawatt project in Ontario. - May 01, 2020 - Solar FlexRack
Axiom Medical Releases “The World After COVID-19: Infection Control and Return to Work Strategies for Non-Healthcare Businesses” White Paper
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the release of its latest white paper, “The World After COVID-19: Infection Control and Return to Work Strategies for Non-Healthcare Businesses.” The... - April 27, 2020 - Axiom Medical
FinTeix Healthcare Division Formerly Launched in Answer to the Worldwide COVID-19 Pandemic
Startup FinTeix Pte. Ltd. is pleased to announce the launching of their healthcare division to assistant Governments around the world with supplies of PPE’s outside of China. FinTeix Healthcare also announces it has become the authorized registered vendor of the Republic of the Maldives... - April 24, 2020 - FinTeix Pte
Intertek Releases Global Security Verification Update to Align with New US Government C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) Regulations
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries, is pleased to announce Global Security Verification (GSV) 2.0, an updated audit standard based on the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism’s (CTPAT) updated minimum security criteria (MSC). Intertek’s Global... - April 24, 2020 - Intertek
Cassbeth is Performing COVID-19 Research from a Systems Perspective
Cassbeth is performing COVID-19 research from a systems perspective. The systems perspective is being applied to specific areas like ventilators, returning to work / life, and other areas as they surface. The research includes developing a potential framework that can be used to perform rapid... - April 23, 2020 - CassBeth
North Florida Land Trust’s Director of Land Stewardship Has Completed a Prestigious Leadership Training Program
Elizabeth Guthrie graduated from the UF/IFAS Natural Resources Leadership Institute. - April 23, 2020 - North Florida Land Trust
Locus Agricultural Solutions Honors Earth Day by Donating Climate-Smart Technology to Help Farmers Offset Economic Losses from COVID-19
Locus AG is calling for nominations of farmers that are making a positive impact on their communities and the environment during the coronavirus pandemic. Individuals that are chosen as Earth Day 2020 Hero Farmers will receive free healthy soil treatments that can boost yields and revenue, and reduce their operating costs and carbon footprints. - April 22, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
North Florida Land Trust and the City of New Smyrna Beach Are Working Together for Conservation
The City Commission voted unanimously to contract with the nonprofit for the Turnbull Creek Preservation Program. - April 22, 2020 - North Florida Land Trust
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa Goes Virtual in May
The organisers of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa have announced that a free, virtual conference will take place in May. “Although the event was recently postponed to November,” says event director Evan Schiff, “we recognise that the need for information, expert opinion... - April 22, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Donate XinFin's XDC to Help Public Education During COVID-19 with FundMyDegree
XDC Coin powered Blockdegree launches an easy tool to request education sponsorship with a few clicks. It allows using payment options like PayPal or XDC coin. - April 20, 2020 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
COVID-19 Rapid Innovation Dashboard Provides Entry Point to MIT’s Pandemic Activities
MIT Innovation Initiative has launched the COVID-19 Rapid Innovation Dashboard, a new website, as a way for people around the world to become activated and involved in Coronavirus projects from the prestigious university. MIT is a vast hub of innovation activity with a decentralized... - April 20, 2020 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Innovation Initiative
Cristal Standards, an Intertek Company, Announces POSI-Check, an Easy to Implement Audit Solution for the Prevention of the Spread of Infection in the Hospitality Sector
Cristal Standards, an Intertek company and market leading global health, safety, quality and security risk management business focused on the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, has published a new audit solution to help in the Prevention of the Spread of Infection (POSI). The POSI-Check audit... - April 20, 2020 - Intertek
Ready for the Energy Transition: Welotec and Kalkitech Extend Their Partnership
The global energy transition is facing its greatest challenges. The integration of distributed assets on the supply and demand side of the grid at the same time requires a Smart Grid. With the focus on customers from European region, the first combined solutions from Kalkitech and Welotec we can process, convert and transmit the data of all the distributed assets easily, no matter which interface or protocol they use. - April 20, 2020 - Kalki Communications Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
British Water: The Market That Continues to Show Investors 3% Per Month
How is a company like British Water still making clients money during financial uncertainty? Though British Water and water commodities are largely uncorrelated to financial markets, they do not exist in a vacuum. It’s worth reminding Traders while the outside world is in a short-term... - April 20, 2020 - British Water
Locus Bio-Energy Expansion Gives Permian Basin Operators Access to Cost-Saving Solutions
Oil innovation company doubles facility capacity for award-winning, customized biosurfactants that maximize revenue and sustainability. - April 18, 2020 - Locus Bio-Energy Solutions
North Florida Land Trust’s O2O Partnership Has Been Chosen for Over $9 Million in Federal Funding
Funding is through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program - April 18, 2020 - North Florida Land Trust
Responsible Policies for Animals Urges Top Officials: Tell Public COVID-19's Root Cause
Responsible Policies for Animals urges five top officials to inform the public about the root cause of COVID-19: the meat delusion. - April 17, 2020 - Responsible Policies for Animals
Keep Irving Beautiful Recognized as Gold Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful - 57 Texas Communities Honored for Their Exceptional Community Improvement Efforts
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) recently named Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) a Gold Star Affiliate, a designation granted to 57 affiliates of KTB’s nearly 300 affiliates. Since 2004, KTB’s Gold Star Affiliate recognition rewards communities who have gone above and beyond the... - April 16, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
TradeFinex.org Launches Tools to Empower PPE Manufacturers During Coronavirus Crisis
XDC Coin powered TradeFinex launches blockchain network tools to empower decentralised manufacturing of personal protective equipment (PPE). Fundmydesign tools on TradeFinex aims to connect designers, manufacturers, and inventors. - April 16, 2020 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
British Water Announce Record Profits for the 1st Quarter of 2020
"The water-based investment company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past 12 months and shows no sign of slowing down in 2020." - according to Companies House. British Water has slowly been gaining market share in the alternative investment market due to their water... - April 15, 2020 - British Water
Locus Bio-Energy Solutions Expands Resources for ESG and Production Challenges in Appalachian Basin
Oil innovation startup, Locus Bio-Energy Solutions, grows operations and team to provide expanded access to biosurfactant treatments that maintain financial stability and sustainability. - April 15, 2020 - Locus Bio-Energy Solutions
Cassbeth Publishes a New Book: "Privatization A Systems Perspective." The US Privatization Movement That Started in 1980 May Have Hit a Disastrous End.
Cassbeth publishes a new book: Privatization A Systems Perspective. This book is about Privatization of the US Government that started in the 1980s and accelerated in this new century. It provides history, describes serious unintended negative consequences and offers recommendations for moving... - April 14, 2020 - CassBeth