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NABEP Overhauls 32 Pieces of Idle Gas and Power Equipment With Specialists in U.S., U.K. and UAE

CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP) is overhauling 32 pieces of gas compression and power equipment from Venezuela's oil fields at specialist facilities in the United States, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, putting idle equipment back to work while its purchases of new equipment continue. Fifteen of the units will be at U.S. facilities in Houston and San Diego by the...

Mitrade Foundation Marks First Year with Four Community Partnerships Across Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Since founded this year, Mitrade Foundation has hit the ground running on its mission to work alongside local community partners, supporting initiatives across APAC that tackle child drowning, marine debris, education access and animal welfare. That support arrived just as international aid declined and 78% of the 2,166 social organisations surveyed across...

Sanya hosts side event of the 7th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance

BEIJING, Nov. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A side event of the 7th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance was held at China Media Group (CMG) Sanya Studio on November 8. More than 10 Chinese and international participants discussed how to put into practice the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National...

From K-Pop Artists’ Running Shirts to Official Race Kits: Hyosung TNC’s Recycled Yarns Take Center Stage

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Entertainment artists and runners wore the same race shirts at SMTOWN RUN CLUB 26, a running event organized by SM Entertainment, one of South Korea's leading entertainment companies and a major force in the K-pop industry. Now, Hyosung TNC, the global textile materials company behind the yarns used in those shirts, has supplied the official running kits for another race in Seoul. Save Race...

State Grid Shanghai Megacity Biodiversity Report Released at COP17

YEREVAN, Armenia, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On Oct. 29 local time, State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company released "All Life Thrives in Shanghai: State Grid's Biodiversity Conservation Practices in Megacities • Shanghai" (the "Report") at the COP17 China Corner side event, "Cross-Sector Coexistence: Diverse Narratives Inspire Biodiversity Action," held alongside the 17th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the...

State Grid’s Public Welfare Brands for Biodiversity Conservation Debut at UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17)

YEREVAN, Armenia, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 17th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) opened in Yerevan, Armenia, convening the first global stocktake of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework since its adoption. As the world moves from commitment to implementation, business action remains critical. On Oct. 29 local time, the China Corner side event at COP17 released the...

2026 CHINT Cup Highlights Youth-Driven Innovation for a Sustainable Future

WENZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The finals of the 3rd CHINT Cup Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition were held in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. Hosted by CHINT Group, the competition attracted young innovators from leading universities worldwide, including Stanford University, the National University of Singapore, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Tsinghua University, and Zhejiang...

Ping An Highlights Green Development Initiatives at International Communication Seminar in Shenzhen Ahead of APEC 2026

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminar on International Communication of Chinese and Foreign Enterprises' Green Development and Global Contributions was held at the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen on October 23. Hosted by the China Public Relations Association and co-organized by Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group"; HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318), the seminar focused on APEC 2026's...

Australian swimming legend Emily Seebohm embraces more time at home as Aiper’s Brand Partner

SYDNEY, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian Olympic swimming champion Emily Seebohm has partnered with Aiper, the world's No. 1 smart robotic pool cleaner brand and a global leader in smart yard innovation*. Together, they'll explore how smart pool and yard technology can help Australians spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying life outdoors. Across four Olympic Games, seven...

Global Tipping Points Conference 2026 Concludes in Malaysia with Kuala Lumpur Declaration and New Roadmap for Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Tipping Points Conference 2026 (GTP 2026) was recently held at Sunway University, marking the first time the landmark global gathering was hosted in Asia. Centred on the theme "From Understanding to Imagination to Action: Crossing Thresholds for a Thriving Planet", the conference brought together more than 500 participants from 37 countries, including scientists, policymakers,...

oneworld, All 15 Members, Commit to Buckingham Palace Declaration

BRUSSELS, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- oneworld® and its 15 member airlines have agreed to combat illegal wildlife trafficking by signing onto the Buckingham Palace Declaration (BPD), becoming the first airline alliance to do so with the unanimous support of its members.  "The complete commitment of all oneworld members greatly increases our ability to identify and disrupt trafficking and help...

Ricoh and ETRIA launch “Circular New,” a manufacturing concept, turning resource circulation into competitive advantage

TOKYO, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Company, Ltd. and ETRIA CO., LTD. have announced "Circular New," a manufacturing concept that transforms products already used in the market into assets for future production, turning resource circulation into new product value and manufacturing competitiveness.  As the first application, the concept will be introduced to Ricoh's A3 black and white multifunction printers (MFPs), with localised...

Do you remember what’s in your fridge? New TikTok research reveals the reasons Australians are still wasting food

SYDNEY, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From forgotten tomatoes in the fridge to stale bread on the kitchen bench, food waste has become routine for Aussie households, with new TikTok research revealing 40% bin unused food or ingredients at least weekly. This can amount to households wasting up to 113kgs of food a year*.Despite good intentions to reuse ingredients, TikTok's research reveals:While 46% plan another meal using leftover ingredients...

ENVALIOR AT FAKUMA 2026: SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL SOLUTIONS THAT HELP CUSTOMERS MEET ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Envalior, a global leader in Sustainable & High-Performance Engineering Materials, will showcase its evolving portfolio of more sustainable material solutions at Fakuma 2026, taking place October 12 to 16 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Through its dedicated development pathways and targeted collaboration, Envalior is steadily turning material choice into a more impactful lever for environmental...

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) honours Afcons with National Environmental Excellence Award

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Afcons Infrastructure Limited has been honoured with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) National Award for Environmental Best Practices 2026 in the category of Biodiversity Management for its work on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project (C-2 Package). The award recognizes Afcons' commitment to integrating industry-leading environmental stewardship into large-scale infrastructure...

CNN’s Tech for Good spotlights the next generation pushing the limits of exploration

HONG KONG, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether navigating outer space or tackling challenges closer to home, technology is revolutionizing our ability to explore. In the seventh season premiere of Tech for Good, CNN anchor and correspondent Kristie Lu Stout meets the young researchers and innovators leading a new era of discovery and developing technology that pushes beyond the limits of human reach. From lunar exploration to environmental...

BitRaser Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Customer Value Leadership Recognition for Data Erasure for Used Electronics

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As organizations accelerate device refresh cycles, expand reuse and refurbishment programs, and face growing requirements to protect data beyond the point of device retirement, secure and verifiable data erasure has become an increasingly important part of the electronics lifecycle. Against this backdrop, Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that BitRaser has been awarded the 2026 Global Customer...

$180 Million, 77,000 Acre Iconic Texas Ranch Listed to Sell

DALLAS, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Icon Global announces the return to market of Turkey Track Ranch, one of America's great legacy ranches, at $180 million, including a 25% mineral stake. Spanning nearly 80,000 acres under one fence, the Texas Panhandle legacy ranch brings together significant water resources and more than a century of Coble and Whittenburg family ownership.

Milliken Achieves Cradle to Cradle Certified® Silver Version 5.0 for Global Carpet Portfolio

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Milliken & Company has achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified® Silver Version 5.0 for its global carpet portfolio, reinforcing the company's longstanding commitment to material health, product circularity, and sustainability leadership. The certification provides architects, designers, and building owners with independent validation that Milliken products meet rigorous requirements across multiple...

Australia’s biosolutions sector could nearly triple to AUD$ 13.1 billion by 2035

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Australia seeks to strengthen its domestic supply chain and create more economic value at home, new research shows that Australia's biosolutions sector could support nearly 44,000 jobs by 2035. The findings come from The Value of Biosolutions: Growth and Prosperity to 2035 – Australia edition, released today.

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