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INSEAD Acknowledges Eavor CEO John Redfern with Their Sustainability Award for 2023

INSEAD Acknowledges Eavor CEO John Redfern with Their Sustainability Award for 2023

CALGARY, Alberta and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The Co-Founder, President and CEO of Eavor Technologies Inc. (“Eavor”), the leader in globally scalable geothermal closed-loop technology, has been awarded the inaugural INSEAD Business Sustainability Award at the INSEAD Americas Conference of 2023. Redfern’s achievement demonstrates dedication to building more sustainable business models [...]

Deriv, an Award-winning Online Broker’s Eco Pledge: Planting 2,000 Saplings for a Greener Cyprus

Deriv, an Award-winning Online Broker’s Eco Pledge: Planting 2,000 Saplings for a Greener Cyprus

Elevating corporate social responsibility through the ‘You Reforest Cyprus’ LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Dec. 18, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – On 19 November, Deriv took the lead in donating and contributing to the planting of over 2,000 saplings at Palodia region, Limassol, through the ‘You Reforest Cyprus’ initiative, powered by Green Shield. Participating in this initiative represents a [...]

Vital Voices 10th Annual “Voices of Solidarity” Awards Honors Four Remarkable Male Allies in the Fight for Women’s Rights

Vital Voices 10th Annual “Voices of Solidarity” Awards Honors Four Remarkable Male Allies in the Fight for Women’s Rights

Legendary Skateboarder Tony Hawk, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Human Rights Activist Fallu Sowe, and Social Justice Artist Omaid Sharifi were honored by Philanthropist & Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg and Vital Voices President & CEO Alyse Nelson for their work in advancing gender equality. New York, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – To mark [...]

Pangea Releases Annual Report + Advanced Products

Pangea Releases Annual Report + Advanced Products

Leather Supplier Lowers Emissions: Now and in the Future ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Pangea, automotive leather supplier, announces the launch of their second sustainability report, key progress, and a line of advanced products. The company is committed to transparent disclosure of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. This includes accelerating manufacturing sustainability [...]

Colliers joins the World Green Building Council’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment

Colliers joins the World Green Building Council’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment

Advancing sustainability efforts by targeting whole life carbon and use of 100% renewable energy in own operations TORONTO, Dec. 07, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – With bold action needed to prevent the worst effects of climate change, leading diversified professional services and investment management company Colliers (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) has signed the World Green Building Council’s [...]

International science organizations sign agreement to provide hardware for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

International science organizations sign agreement to provide hardware for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

Ten international funding agencies will contribute to the construction of the gigantic particle detectors a mile underground for the Fermilab-hosted Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. Batavia, Illinois, Dec. 06, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment — also known as DUNE — is an international mega science experiment that will use enormous particle detectors to study [...]

Leading CEOs call for Greater Private Sector Action on Nature and Biodiversity and a Just Transition at COP28

Leading CEOs call for Greater Private Sector Action on Nature and Biodiversity and a Just Transition at COP28

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 04, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The UN Global Compact, together with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), and UN Climate Change (UNFCCC), brought together senior executives of business, industry, finance, civil society, the United Nations and Government at the 11th High-Level Meeting of Caring for Climate at COP28. Those present discussed [...]

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand

TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the public and private sectors in Canada, South Korea, and Thailand, is pleased to announce that it will lead Smarter Living: The Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand from November 26 to December 1, 2023, in Bangkok [...]

Manar Abu Dhabi Transforms Abu Dhabi’s Natural Vistas into an Experiential Citywide Light Art Exhibition

Manar Abu Dhabi Transforms Abu Dhabi’s Natural Vistas into an Experiential Citywide Light Art Exhibition

Public light art exhibition Manar Abu Dhabi runs until 30 January 2024 with new site-specific commissions, light sculptures, projections, and immersive artworks installed across key locations in the city including Corniche Road and Beach, the Eastern Mangroves, Fahid Island, Jubail Mangrove Park, Lulu Island, Saadiyat Island and Al Samaliyah Island. The group exhibition features over 20 [...]

UpRace 2023 Fund Surpasses VND7 Billion in Support of Three Social Organizations

UpRace 2023 Fund Surpasses VND7 Billion in Support of Three Social Organizations

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 20, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – UpRace 2023, the yearly virtual running event initiated and technically sponsored by VNG since 2018, has wrapped up its 24-day run (from 06 – 29 October), with several remarkable milestones: gathering over 620,000 participants who collectively covered 7 million kilometers. This outstanding effort translates to [...]