[Applause] My name is Nana Zako and I work with fashion. For a very long time, I was ashamed of saying those specific words out loud. Today I will share my story of how I left the industry trying to make it better.For the past 20 years I've been working in the textile industry, mainly with production, buying and design. I've been drawing sustainable material road maps for large companies. I've been working handson with textile sorting for charity organizations and with talent development for the next genera ...

Core Insights - Tarkett has been awarded the platinum medal by EcoVadis for the second consecutive year, recognizing its leadership in corporate social and environmental responsibility [1] - The company ranks in the top 1% of 130,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis, achieving an overall score of 86/100, which is an improvement from its previous score of 81/100 [2][3] - Tarkett is the only multi-product company in the flooring and sports surfaces sector to achieve this level of rating [2] Sustainability Performance - The EcoVadis assessment evaluates companies based on four key pillars: environment, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement [3] - Tarkett's sustainability roadmap for 2030 has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2023, aligning with its commitment to a low-carbon, circular economy [3][4] - The company has been recognized annually since 2023 in the European Climate Leaders ranking by the Financial Times and Statista, and received an A rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for its climate action, placing it in the top 2% of 24,800 assessed companies [5] Company Overview - Tarkett has over 140 years of history and reported sales of €3.3 billion in 2024 [6] - The company employs nearly 12,000 people and operates 24 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers, and 35 production sites [6] - Tarkett serves customers in over 100 countries, focusing on sustainable solutions for various sectors including healthcare, education, hospitality, and sports [6]

Amsterdam 15 July 2025, 8:00 AM CEST. Cabka N.V. (together with its subsidiaries “Cabka” or the “Company”), a company specialized in transforming hard-to-recycle plastic waste into innovative Reusable Transport Packaging (RTP), listed on Euronext Amsterdam, announces the Supervisory Board’s nomination for appointment of Mark Letterie as member of the Management Board of Cabka in the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This nomination, together with the nomination for appointment of Ms. Anja Siegesmund as ...

Market Overview - The Europe reconfigurable battery systems (RBS) market was valued at $897.0 million in 2024 and is projected to reach $3.56 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.61% from 2025 to 2035 [1][15]. Industry Drivers - The increasing demand for flexible and scalable energy storage solutions across various sectors, including grid stabilization, renewable energy integration, and electric mobility, is driving the growth of the European RBS industry [2][3]. - Ambitious EU climate targets and funding programs, such as national green-energy subsidies and Horizon Europe research grants, are accelerating deployment [4][5]. - The focus on domestic battery production, supported by policies like the Net-Zero Industry Act and Critical Raw Materials Act, is enhancing local sourcing and recycling capabilities [5][14]. Technological Advancements - Developments in cell chemistry, flexible system topologies, and integration with smart-grid platforms are enhancing RBS capabilities [3]. - Innovations in modular battery packs, smart battery management systems (BMS), and reconfigurable hydrogen energy storage are pivotal for improving scalability and efficiency [8]. Market Opportunities - The RBS market presents substantial opportunities for both established players and new entrants, with strategies including mergers and acquisitions, strategic collaborations, and geographic expansion [9]. - The emphasis on reducing carbon footprints and aligning with global energy sustainability goals is further accelerating market expansion [9]. Competitive Landscape - Major players in the European RBS market include technology providers and integrators, with a focus on strategic partnerships and technological collaborations to identify untapped revenue opportunities [10]. - The competitive landscape analysis supports market participants in enhancing their position through innovation and sustainability initiatives [10]. Challenges - High initial investment requirements for advanced BMS and infrastructure can deter smaller players from entering the market [14]. - Regulatory fragmentation and lack of unified technical standards across EU member states can slow cross-border deployments [14][17].

CALGARY AB, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ROOF) (OTCQB: ROOOF) ("Northstar" or the "Company") is extremely pleased to announce that its inaugural asphalt shingle reprocessing facility in Calgary, Alberta (the "Empower Calgary Facility" or the "Facility") has produced its first liquid asphalt. All the major processing units at the Facility have now been commissioned, demonstrating an important derisking of the Company's technology and intellectual property. Details of ...

Key Takeaways Assurant partners with Plug to enhance certified pre-owned device offerings and customer experience. The deal boosts Plug's value with Assurant-backed warranties, faster shipping, and better device protection. Assurant gains new revenue streams and improved efficiency through Plug's expanding D2C platform.Assurant, Inc. (AIZ) , a leading global provider of protection solutions for connected devices, vehicles, and homes, has entered a strategic collaboration with Plug, a St. Louis-based direc ...

Company Overview - CARBIOS is a biotech company focused on developing and industrializing biological solutions to reinvent the life cycle of plastics and textiles, aiming to reduce pollution and promote a circular economy [4]. - The company has two main technologies: biorecycling of PET and biodegradation of PLA, both of which are reaching industrial and commercial scales [4]. - CARBIOS has been recognized scientifically, including features in prestigious publications like Nature, and collaborates with major brands in various industries to enhance product recyclability [4]. Liquidity Contract and Financial Performance - As of June 30, 2025, CARBIOS reported assets on its liquidity account as part of a contract with Natixis ODDO BHF [2][3]. - The liquidity contract is in accordance with the French Financial Market Authority's regulations established in June 2021 [3]. - For the first half of 2025, the company executed 2,381 buy transactions totaling €2,121,620.77 for 324,721 shares, while sell transactions totaled €2,170,808.76 for 330,062 shares [5][11]. Future Developments - Construction of the world's first industrial biorecycling plant is expected to restart in the second half of 2025, contingent on securing additional funding [4]. - The biorecycling demonstration plant has been operational since 2021, showcasing CARBIOS's commitment to advancing its technologies [4].

HOUSTON, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HyOrc Corporation (OTC: ASPZ), a developer of patented hydrogen combustion and waste-to-fuel technologies, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Start Lda, a Portugal-based liquid and gaseous fuels trading company, to develop a 25,000 ton per annum green methanol production facility in Porto, with conservative projected lifetime revenues of $390m from the facility. This agreement builds on HyOrc’s previously announced MOU with Acete ...

Core Insights - Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. announced a new offtake Letter of Interest (LOI) for 100,000 gallons of its advanced organic and low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer [1] - The fertilizer is an OMRI Listed 10-0-0 Liquid AB, which is an organic nitrogen fertilizer derived from ammonia produced during biogas generation [2] - The LOI is with a large U.S. agribusiness, with pricing set at $7.00 per pound of nitrogen, totaling approximately 84,000 pounds of nitrogen in the 100,000 gallons [3] Offtake Agreements - This LOI marks the third agreement facilitated by Philo Consulting, contributing to a total of 250,000 gallons of offtake commitments, with an initial goal of 300,000 - 500,000 gallons for delivery in 2026 [4] - Bion is actively seeking additional offtake commitments from distributors and growers, and has begun producing and shipping a second round of AB samples [4] Production and Supply Strategy - The offtakes are non-binding until specific supply projects are identified and developed, with Bion evaluating several dozen potential supply partners and projects [5] - The company is focused on producing initial supply in 2026 and is exploring various opportunities across agriculture and industrial sectors [5] Market Potential - The CEO of Bion highlighted the growing interest in advanced organic nitrogen fertilizers, noting that organic production is the fastest-growing segment of U.S. agriculture [6] - The company’s patented Ammonia Recovery System (ARS) aligns with global trends towards circular economy models and aims to reduce environmental impacts while improving agricultural efficiency [6]

Company Announcement - Liquidity Services expects to report its third quarter fiscal year 2025 results on August 7, 2025, prior to market open [1] - The conference call to review the results will be hosted by Bill Angrick, Chairman and CEO, and Jorge Celaya, EVP and CFO, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time [1] Conference Call Participation - Interested participants can register to receive the dial-in number and unique conference pin for the conference call [2] - A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the company's investor relations site, with an archive accessible until August 7, 2026 [2] Company Overview - Liquidity Services operates the world's largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets, with over $10 billion in completed transactions [3] - The company serves more than five million qualified buyers and 15,000 corporate and government sellers globally [3] - Liquidity Services supports sustainability efforts by extending the life of assets, preventing waste and carbon emissions, and reducing landfill products [3]