Lenovo CO2 Offset Services Surpasses 1 Million Metric Tonnes of Carbon Offsets Milestone, As More Businesses Champion Sustainability Practices

November 10, 2022 1:20 PM

Extends CO2 Offset Services to select Lenovo ThinkSystem serversOffset funds will be invested in UN-approved initiatives like renewable energy or ecological projects across the worldHolistic sustainability approach encompasses using low-temperature solder technology in manufacturing, as-a-Service offerings that extend device lifecycles and asset recovery services for environmentally compliant hardware disposal that supports circular economy...

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Profile in Innovation: Han Zhang, The Green Businessman

November 10, 2022 1:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / DOWStraightforward circularityThe call for more sustainable solutions has increased in recent years. In response, we have remained committed to placing sustainability at the core of all new materials science innovations.Dow's approach to sustainability centers around ingenuity, creativity and bringing together diverse skillsets and know-how to develop new technology and to forge strong...

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[Podcast Series] Internet of Things (IoT) Powering Smart and Sustainable Homes of the Future

November 10, 2022 11:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / We are back for the second season of "Climate Change with Net-Zero Homes" podcast with a new highly reputed list of global CEOs, key opinion leaders, industrial analysts, innovators, energy optimists to educate us on how to reduce carbon emissions at home, how we can leverage smart technology and digital innovation so that we can collectively work towards the goal of limiting...

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Applied Materials Joins Semiconductor Climate Consortium as a Founding Member

November 10, 2022 11:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / As a Founding Member of the new Semiconductor Climate Consortium, Applied Materials is excited to work collaboratively with our industry peers to enable technologies that accelerate efforts towards a 1.5°C pathway. Together, we can solve for environmental challenges which cannot be addressed by one company alone. "Climate change is the most critical challenge of our time. We need all...

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Cummins Executive Says Renewable Natural Gas Has Potential and Challenges

November 10, 2022 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Cummins Inc.:Renewable natural gas from sources like wastewater treatment plants has significant room to grow as a carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative fuel source that is not a fossil fuel.But in an article on global power leader Cummins Inc.'s website, Puneet Singh Jhawar, General Manager of the company's Global Natural Gas business, says some key challenges remain.Renewable natural gas,...

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Logitech Announces Future Positive Technology Challenge

November 10, 2022 10:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / LogitechLogitech recently launched The Future Positive Challenge, a technology and engineering challenge for disruptors who have a desire to make a meaningful contribution to a positive future. Companies with breakthrough, next-generation materials, components, and processes to accelerate sustainable engineering and design challenges in consumer electronics are encouraged to apply.Technology...

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The Calavo Way: Ethics and Integrity

November 10, 2022 10:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Calavo Growers is committed to conducting its business honestly and ethically wherever we operate in the world, constantly improving the quality of our services, products and operations and maintaining a reputation for honesty, fairness, respect, responsibility, integrity, trust and sound business judgment. Calavo's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics outlines basic principles, in both English...

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International Paper's Approach to Sustainable Forest Management

November 10, 2022 10:25 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / International Paper purchases approximately 52 million tons of virgin wood, approximately four million tons of fiber fuel and approximately five million tons of recovered fiber annually for our manufacturing. We recognize we need to leverage a broad range of tools to ensure responsible sourcing as we deliver on our Vision 2030 fiber sourcing target.ForSite™ Mapping and MonitoringTo guide...

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Top 10 Electric Vehicle Consumer Questions - Explained!

November 10, 2022 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Eaton:Electric vehicles are a hot topic with automotive buyers today, however some consumers have concerns before making the transition to EVs. Brandon Fisher and Dan Ouwenga from Eaton's eMobility business address the top 10 consumer concerns related to electric vehicles.BRANDON FISHER: Hello. Welcome to the 10 in 10 podcast. Electric vehicles are a hot topic with automotive buyers today....

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Gilead Sciences: A Career Rooted in Championing Diversity and Inclusion: Jesse's Story

November 10, 2022 10:05 AM

NORHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Gilead Sciences While Jesse Garcia was growing up in Chicago's inner city, his parents didn't immediately turn to a doctor when someone in the family got sick."We relied on traditional Latino medicine including herbal therapies," he says. "And when that didn't work, we would go to the pharmacy because the community pharmacist was accessible and free to see."This experience stuck with him...

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Georgia-Pacific: More Trees in the U.S. Now Than 100 Years Ago

November 10, 2022 10:05 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Georgia-PacificThere are more trees in the U.S. now than there were 100 years ago (while the population has tripled). For ever one tree Georgia-Pacific uses, at least one is regrown. Forests for the futureForests protect air and water quality, serve as habitat for wildlife,provide recreational, spiritual and cultural uses, deliver carbonbenefits, and offer natural resources to make products...

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Xylem Honors Texas, Michigan Water Utilities for Making Communities More Resilient

November 10, 2022 9:45 AM

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Water utilities that quickly alert customers to a potential household leak or step in to help homeowners avoid disastrous repair bills are being recognized for setting new standards in customer service. Xylem (NYSE:XYL) recognized utilities and distributors who go above and beyond in the areas of customer service and community impact with a 2022 Reach award recently in Washington, DC."Our...

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Essity Joins United Nations Foundation's Campaign To Tackle Gender Inequality

November 10, 2022 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Hygiene and health company Essity extends its partnership with United Nations Foundation by joining the organization's campaign #EqualEverywhere to accelerate progress towards gender equality.Essity has been a partner to the United Nations Foundation since 2016 with the aim of contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Goal 5: Gender Equality being one of...

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Greener Coolers: More Sustainable Life Science Shipments From Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

November 10, 2022 9:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / The Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is excited to announce the launch of a pilot for the "Greener Cooler:" a more sustainable alternative for cold chain shipments of its life science products. Expanded polystyrene (EPS), also known as styrofoam, is currently the industry standard for cold chain shipment of life science products, thanks to the high insulation...

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SEE Invests in Renewable Energy

November 10, 2022 9:00 AM

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) has invested $9 million in a solar farm that is now powering its Madera, California manufacturing facility. The solar panels, which sit on 11 acres of company-owned land adjacent to the facility, are expected to help reduce energy spend at this site by $1 million annually.The 265,000 square foot plant, which manufactures BUBBLE WRAP® brand original cushioning, SEALED...

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Afriagrimark: How Small-Scale Farmers in Africa Get Goods to Market Through a Unique Platform

November 10, 2022 8:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Now that the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 winners have been officially announced, you'll want to learn more about each winning team and the story behind each innovation. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an online competition that awards cash prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world's toughest problems. Since 2017, the competition has awarded $3.25...

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Expion360 Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results

November 10, 2022 8:31 AM

REDMOND, OR / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / Expion360, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPON), an industry leader in lithium ion battery power storage solutions, reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022. All comparisons are to the same year-ago period unless otherwise noted.Financial HighlightsRevenue increased 4% to a third quarter record of $1.4 million as a result of the company's expanded product offerings and distribution...

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Fostering a Culture of Diversity, Belonging and Inclusion at AMD

November 10, 2022 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2022 / AMD Originally published in AMD 2021-22 Corporate Responsibility ReportDiversity and inclusion are key drivers that contribute to our ability to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences. Research shows that businesses with diverse teams are more innovative, make better decisions and achieve higher performance. Inclusion initiatives foster a work environment that...

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Podcast: Medtronic Pelvic Health Leader Sahney Keeps Looking To Improve People’s Lives Through Innovation

November 9, 2022 5:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / MedtronicIn this episode, Mira Sahney, president of the Pelvic Health business at Medtronic, explains how incontinence is a debilitating condition that needs more attention and treatment. The company's implantable sacral neuromodulation therapy system, InterStim, gives people more control over their condition, enabling them to engage in regular daily activities. Sahney discusses this and the...

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Atomera Provides Third Quarter 2022 Results

November 9, 2022 4:01 PM

LOS GATOS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 /­­ Atomera Incorporated (NASDAQ:ATOM), a semiconductor materials and technology licensing company, today provided a corporate update and announced financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2022.Recent Company HighlightsCustomer results validate that MST provides unique benefits in More-than-Moore technologiesAtomera reveals MST advantages for use in leading-edge process...

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