Sensible

Climate Finance Platform Sensible Weather Announces Strategic Investment From Amex Ventures

The investment will help advance Sensible Weather’s objective to support travel, event, and outdoor businesses by creating better experiences for consumers in the face of growing weather uncertainty. September 25, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES – Sensible Weather, a climate finance platform with a mission to empower people to confidently get out and experience the world around them, announced today that it … Continue reading Climate Finance Platform Sensible Weather Announces Strategic Investment From Amex Ventures

ZEVIA

Zevia Appoints Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director

September 25, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES – Zevia PBC (“Zevia” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZVIA), the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director, effective September 20, 2023. Mr. Ruben joined the Company’s Board in December … Continue reading Zevia Appoints Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director

Josh Charlesworth

Krispy Kreme Promotes Josh Charlesworth to CEO

Longtime CEO Michael Tattersfield to Remain on the Board and Transition to Senior Advisor and Krispy Kreme Ambassador, Effective January 1, 2024 September 25, 2023 07:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) today named Josh Charlesworth as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Mr. Charlesworth brings decades of experience overseeing consumer brands, and most recently served as Krispy … Continue reading Krispy Kreme Promotes Josh Charlesworth to CEO

UN Climate Ambition Summit

At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027

Press release – 20 Sep 2023 At the UN Climate Ambition Summit today in New York, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) announced the development of a large-scale, collaborative push to establish life-saving Early Warning Systems in some of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries. An initial injection of US$1.3 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will be used to kick-start a much larger initiative aimed … Continue reading At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027

Climate Change

“From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.

Published – 22 September 2023 (Press Release Number: 22092023) Geneva 22nd September 2023 As proved so tragically in Libya last week, while water holds the key to life, all too often it kills.    Whether – like in Derna – it’s too much water leading to floods, or too little water causing droughts, or polluted water resulting in health risks, addressing the dangers that water poses can save lives.  … Continue reading “From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.