UN Environment

UN Environment Assembly advances collaborative action on triple planetary crisis

Press Release Nairobi, 1 March 2024 – The sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) concluded today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, with Member States delivering 15 resolutions aiming to boost multilateral efforts to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature loss and pollution. More than 5,600 people – representing 190 countries – participated in the week-long Assembly held at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters … Continue reading UN Environment Assembly advances collaborative action on triple planetary crisis

Domain Therapeutics

Domain Therapeutics Promotes Stephan Schann as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

February 27, 2024 07:10 AM Eastern Standard Time STRASBOURG, France & MONTREAL & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Domain Therapeutics (“Domain” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative drug candidates in immuno-oncology targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), today announces the expansion of the Company’s executive management team with the appointment of Stephan Schann as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Stephan will oversee the development of Domain’s proprietary … Continue reading Domain Therapeutics Promotes Stephan Schann as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

THALES

Eseye Selects Thales to Streamline IoT Deployments With Seamless Connectivity Management

MEUDON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eseye, a global IoT connectivity solutions provider, has selected Thales to accelerate and simplify worldwide IoT deployment with a seamless connectivity solution. Thales pioneering solution enables Eseye to automatically connect IoT devices with the most appropriate profile the first time they are powered up and in-life. Thales Adaptive Connect (TAC) based on eSIM (embedded SIM) technology that drastically simplifies the management of IoT devices lifecycle. … Continue reading Eseye Selects Thales to Streamline IoT Deployments With Seamless Connectivity Management

South Pole

South Pole appoints sustainability leader Dr Daniel Klier as new CEO

February 28, 2024 03:00 AM Eastern Standard Time ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–South Pole, the leading carbon project expert and climate consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of sustainability industry leader, Dr Daniel Klier, as the group’s new Chief Executive Officer. Daniel joins from sustainability data and technology platform ESG Book, where as CEO he oversaw the company’s growth and established the business as global industry leader. … Continue reading South Pole appoints sustainability leader Dr Daniel Klier as new CEO

ABB

ABB appoints Morten Wierod to succeed Björn Rosengren as CEO

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, FEBRUARY 23, 2024 Ad hoc Announcement pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange The ABB Board of Directors has appointed Morten Wierod as Chief Executive Officer. He will take office on August 1, 2024, and succeed Björn Rosengren, who will step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer effective July 31, 2024, and retire as of December 31, 2024. … Continue reading ABB appoints Morten Wierod to succeed Björn Rosengren as CEO

Environmental

A world united in environmental action

26 FEB 2024 SPEECH CLIMATE ACTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY: Inger AndersenFOR: UNEA-6 opening press statementLOCATION: Nairobi, Kenya My thanks to the members of the media for covering the sixth UN Environment Assembly, known as UNEA-6. The world has gathered here in Nairobi, the environmental capital of the world, to slow the triple planetary crisis: the crisis of climate change, the crisis of nature and biodiversity loss, and the crisis of pollution and waste. We’ve … Continue reading A world united in environmental action

Aqua Comms

Aqua Comms Appoints Andy Hudson as Acting CEO

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aqua Comms (“Aqua Comms”), a leading provider of global subsea connectivity services, has announced today that Jim Fagan, who served as the CEO, is leaving the business with immediate effect. Andy Hudson, the company’s Chief Network Officer is now the acting CEO, and Chairman Alan Harper will continue to provide commercial and strategic assistance to the business through the remainder of 2024. Aqua Comms announces … Continue reading Aqua Comms Appoints Andy Hudson as Acting CEO

Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance

Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance

Press release – 05 Feb 2024 The world’s first climate-focused guarantee company is set to unlock billions in climate finance for developing countries by providing guarantees for institutional investors buying green bonds issued and listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and green loans issued in the private credit market.   The Green Guarantee Company (GGC), developed by the Development Guarantee Group, which was co-founded with … Continue reading Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance