IBM LOREAL

IBM and L’Oréal to Build First AI Model to Advance the Creation of Sustainable Cosmetics

Press Release – Jan 16, 2025 PARIS and NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, announced a collaboration to leverage IBM’s generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology and expertise to uncover new insights in cosmetic formulation data, facilitating L’Oréal’s use of sustainable raw materials, for energy and material waste reductions. This unique effort will develop a custom AI foundation model engineered to significantly increase the … Continue reading IBM and L’Oréal to Build First AI Model to Advance the Creation of Sustainable Cosmetics

Science Based Targets initiative

SBTi appoints David Kennedy as CEO

7th Jan 2025 – David Kennedy to lead the SBTi as it evolves to support a wider range of companies around the world. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) today announces the appointment of David Kennedy as its new CEO, following an extensive, competitive global recruitment process. David succeeds Sue Jenny Ehr, who has been serving as interim CEO and will support David as he … Continue reading SBTi appoints David Kennedy as CEO

BIOTECANADA

BIOTECanada Welcomes New President & CEO

Press Release – January 10, 2025 – OTTAWA, Ontario – On behalf of the Board of Directors of BIOTECanada, Chairman Oliver Technow is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Zatylny as the incoming President & CEO of BIOTECanada, representing the biotechnology ecosystem in Canada. “Her experience in leading a national industry association equips her with valuable insights and expertise that will drive BIOTECanada’s ongoing … Continue reading BIOTECanada Welcomes New President & CEO

Imperial Oil

Imperial Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Commercial Development and Product Solutions to assume new role at Exxon Mobil Corporation

Press Release – January 10, 2025 – CALGARY, Alberta – Imperial (TSE: IMO, NYSE American: IMO) announced today that Sherri Evers, currently Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Commercial Development and Product Solutions for Imperial, will become North America Lubes General Manager for Exxon Mobil Corporation, effective March 1, 2025. “On behalf of Imperial, I would like to thank Sherri Evers for her contributions and strong leadership … Continue reading Imperial Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Commercial Development and Product Solutions to assume new role at Exxon Mobil Corporation

AI EVERYTHING GLOBAL 2025

AI EVERYTHING GLOBAL – REGISTRATION IS LIVE!

Brace yourself for three extraordinary days across Abu Dhabi and Dubai at the world’s largest AI community gathering!  With an exclusive Summit for global leaders in Abu Dhabi and a thrilling exhibition showcase in Dubai, Ai Everything GLOBAL 2025 brings the best of the AI world to UAE. Be part of the legacy. Secure your pass NOW! – Click Here 📍 4 Feb 2025: Summit … Continue reading AI EVERYTHING GLOBAL – REGISTRATION IS LIVE!

Achievers

Achievers Launches Next Generation of Achievers App for Microsoft Teams

Built in collaboration with Microsoft engineers, Achievers debuts a new Achievers app for Microsoft Teams that empowers customers with custom branding and impactful real-time recognition capabilities Press Release – January 07, 2025 – TORONTO – Achievers, one of the leading recognition and reward platforms for employee experience, today announced the launch of the latest Achievers app for Microsoft Teams. The Achievers app for Teams now … Continue reading Achievers Launches Next Generation of Achievers App for Microsoft Teams

AI sustainability

How AI is shaping the future of sustainability

AI is rapidly becoming a driving force in the quest for sustainability across various sectors. One way it’s shaping the future is through precision agriculture, where AI algorithms analyze data from drones and sensors to optimize crop yields while minimizing resource use like water and fertilizers. This not only enhances food production but also reduces environmental impact. Another significant impact of AI is in energy … Continue reading How AI is shaping the future of sustainability

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES

Johnny Osborne Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President in Alabama

Insurance expert will open Alliant’s Alabama market, expanding Southeast presence while driving client‑focused solutions nationwide Press Release – December 31, 2024 – IRVINE, Calif. – Alliant Insurance Services has hired Johnny Osborne as Senior Vice President within its Alliant Americas division. Based in Huntsville, Alabama, Osborne comes on board to open the Alabama market for Alliant and further expand the company’s presence in the Southeast. “His … Continue reading Johnny Osborne Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President in Alabama

vermilion energy

Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces Strategic Deep Basin Acquisition

Press Release – Mon, 23 Dec 2024 CALGARY, AB, Dec. 23, 2024 /CNW/ – Vermilion Energy Inc. (“Vermilion”, or the “Company”) (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce it has entered into an arrangement agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) to acquire Westbrick Energy Ltd. (“Westbrick”), a privately held oil and gas company operating in the Deep Basin, for total consideration of $1.075 billion by way of a plan of arrangement … Continue reading Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces Strategic Deep Basin Acquisition