Tag: Environment

UN Environment
Europe, Global

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

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Powin and Pulse Clean Energy
Global, United States, Untied Kingdom

Powin and Pulse Clean Energy Partner on a 50 MW / 110 MWh UK Battery Energy Storage System

This project will increase grid reliability and resiliency, and enable greater renewables integration while helping the UK hit net zero targets PORTLAND, Ore. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global energy storage platform provider Powin LLC (Powin) announces an agreement with Pulse Clean Energy (Pulse), an investor, developer and operator of flexibility and stability assets in the UK. The agreement is to deploy a 50 MW/110 MWh Battery Energy Storage … Continue reading Powin and Pulse Clean Energy Partner on a 50 MW / 110 MWh UK Battery Energy Storage System

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Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing
Africa, Global

Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing

Samarkand, 12 February 2024 – The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report was launched today by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN biodiversity treaty, at the opening of a major UN wildlife conservation conference (CMS COP14). The landmark report reveals: Until now, no such comprehensive assessment on migratory species has been carried out. The report provides a global … Continue reading Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing

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NSF
Global, United States

NSF Welcomes Dean Bergy and Nancy Lurker to Board of Directors

ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NSF, the leading global public health and safety organization, today announced the appointment of Dean Bergy and Nancy Lurker to its Board of Directors. “Dean Bergy and Nancy Lurker are welcome additions to our NSF Board of Directors”Post this “Dean Bergy and Nancy Lurker are welcome additions to our NSF Board of Directors,” said Pedro Sancha, President and CEO, NSF. “They each … Continue reading NSF Welcomes Dean Bergy and Nancy Lurker to Board of Directors

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CubicPV
Global, United States

CubicPV Names Kris McBride as Chief Financial Officer

BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CubicPV (“Cubic”) today announced that Kris McBride has recently joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). McBride brings more than 25 years’ experience in finance and operations to the Cubic team where he leads the Company’s financial strategy and guides the execution of its business plan. McBride will make his first speaking appearance as Cubic CFO at the Goldman Sachs Energy, CleanTech … Continue reading CubicPV Names Kris McBride as Chief Financial Officer

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PLTW
Global, United States

PLTW Announces Joel Kupperstein as EVP and Chief Product Officer

December 12, 2023 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Project Lead The Way (PLTW), a national nonprofit based in Indianapolis that equips PreK-12 students for a STEM-driven world with teacher-empowered curriculum in computer science, engineering, biomedical science and more, announced today that Joel Kupperstein will join the organization as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Product Officer. Kupperstein will lead PLTW’s product vision and strategy, … Continue reading PLTW Announces Joel Kupperstein as EVP and Chief Product Officer

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CALIBRANT ENERGY
Global, United States

Calibrant Energy Hires Sean Rheuben as Managing Director, Strengthening Leadership Team

Leading Energy-as-a-Service firm taps industry expert to expand business development capabilities November 30, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calibrant Energy (“Calibrant”), a leading distributed energy company providing customized energy solutions at scale, is pleased to announce that Sean Rheuben has joined as Managing Director, Strategic Origination with Business Development. His appointment supports Calibrant’s mission to deliver straightforward and reliable clean energy solutions … Continue reading Calibrant Energy Hires Sean Rheuben as Managing Director, Strengthening Leadership Team

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WETEX
Asia, Global

WETEX and DSS 2023 Attracts 155 Chinese Companies

November 23, 2023 08:14 AM Eastern Standard Time DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 25th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) has attracted 155 companies from China, specialising in smart cities, water, smart logistics, solar panels, energy storage, and off-grid solar systems, among others. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is organising WETEX and DSS 2023, under the directives of … Continue reading WETEX and DSS 2023 Attracts 155 Chinese Companies

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