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First six months 2025: solid results and continued strategy delivery, highlighted by the launch of 313.7 MW Kelmė wind farm, the largest in the Baltics. Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA and Investments guidance reiterated
Globenewswire· 2025-08-13 06:00
Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the first six months of 2025 was EUR 300.8 million, reflecting a 3.8% year-over-year increase, primarily driven by the Green Capacities and Networks segments [2][13] - Total investments decreased to EUR 343.2 million, down 18.7% year-over-year, with 48.1% allocated to Networks and 45.6% to Green Capacities [3][13] - The FFO LTM/Net Debt ratio improved slightly to 29.8% from 29.7% as of December 31, 2024, indicating strong leverage metrics [4] Business Development - Green Capacities segment saw an increase in Secured Capacity to 3.4 GW and Installed Capacity to 1.8 GW, with key projects reaching COD [5] - Networks segment investments increased by 40% as part of a 10-year investment plan, with 1.18 million smart meters installed [6] - A 7-year PPA was signed with Lithuanian TSO at a fixed price of EUR 74.5/MWh for up to 160 GWh/year, effective January 2026 [7] Sustainability - The Green Share of Generation decreased to 63.8%, down 21.0 percentage points year-over-year, due to higher generation at Elektrėnai Complex [8] - Total GHG emissions rose to 2.61 million t CO2-eq, a 26.0% increase year-over-year, with significant increases in Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions [9] - Carbon intensity increased to 236 g CO2-eq/kWh, up 16.6% year-over-year, driven by higher natural gas generation [10] Shareholder Returns and 2025 Outlook - The company plans to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.683 per share, totaling EUR 49.4 million, pending shareholder approval [12] - Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance remains at EUR 500–540 million, with investment guidance of EUR 700–900 million [12]
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Forbes· 2025-08-13 00:30
Sustainability & Business Strategy - CEOs can reframe sustainability as vital to business [1] - The article discusses how CEOs can approach sustainability [1]
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Forbes· 2025-08-12 21:05
Sustainability Strategies - Data reveals three sustainability strategies linked to business growth [1] Resource - The resource is available at https://t.co/GIChB4cIcf [1] - Further information can be found at https://t.co/Fsaw6hxJK8 [1]
LLYC and Progreso Win Two Awards for Clara, the Digital Ambassador Transforming Sustainability in Central America
Globenewswire· 2025-08-12 19:47
Group 1 - LLYC and Progreso received two significant international awards for their collaboration on Clara, an AI-powered digital sustainability ambassador [1][2] - Clara won first place in the "AI Use" category at the International Sustainability Awards and in the "CSR, ESG or DEI Report" category at the 2025 PR News Impact Communications Awards [1] - Clara also received an Honorable Mention in the "ESG/Sustainability Campaign" category and is a finalist at the upcoming PR Daily Social & Digital Media Awards [1] Group 2 - Clara is the first AI initiative in Central America to communicate a company's sustainability strategy, showcasing Progreso's innovative approach [2] - The project emphasizes LLYC's commitment to integrating AI into corporate responsibility communications and enhancing stakeholder engagement [2][3] - Clara was developed using five years of Progreso's sustainability reports, combining key ESG data with culturally relevant language to create an interactive experience [3] Group 3 - The implementation of Clara resulted in a 275% increase in event attendance, a 44% rise in active website users, and 6,400 social media interactions [7] - Clara answered 420 questions in real-time, enhancing transparency and accessibility in sustainability communication [7] Group 4 - LLYC is a global marketing and corporate affairs consulting firm with a presence in multiple countries and a focus on creativity, influence, and innovation [4][5] - In 2024, LLYC's operating revenues exceeded 93.1 million euros and it is ranked among the top 40 communications companies worldwide [6] - Progreso has a 125-year history and is a leader in cement and construction solutions across eight Latin American countries [7][8]
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Forbes· 2025-08-12 14:50
Sustainability & Business Strategy - CEOs can reframe sustainability as vital to business [1] External Links - Article link: https://t.co/xf39LmXusj [1]
NFI releases its Sustainability Report for 2024
Globenewswire· 2025-08-12 12:00
Core Viewpoint - NFI Group Inc. emphasizes its commitment to sustainability as a guiding principle that influences its operations and strategic direction, as highlighted in its 2024 Sustainability Report [3][7]. Group 1: Sustainability Initiatives - NFI's Sustainability Report outlines the company's focus on three main components: "A Better Product, A Better Workplace, A Better World," which guide its daily actions and long-term planning [3][4]. - In 2024, NFI expanded its low- to zero-emission product portfolio, achieving a record number of new orders and delivering the highest number of zero-emission buses (ZEBs) ever, which accounted for 23% of total deliveries [4]. - The company invested $12.9 million and over 365,000 hours in career development for its team members in 2024, enhancing workforce development efforts [5]. Group 2: Community Engagement - NFI contributed to community well-being through various programs and continued its partnership with United Way agencies, supporting 21 communities across North America in 2024 [6]. - The company implemented a Community Benefits Framework across all subsidiaries to address unique community needs and guide hiring practices [5]. Group 3: Strategic Importance of Sustainability - Sustainability is identified as a strategic driver for NFI's performance and long-term growth, with a focus on innovation, operations, and stakeholder engagement [7]. - The report was developed with input from a wide range of stakeholders, ensuring a balanced disclosure of NFI's sustainability activities and performance [7][8].
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Forbes· 2025-08-12 09:50
How CEOs Can Reframe Sustainability As Vital To Business https://t.co/aQWQEGv89W https://t.co/aQWQEGv89W ...
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Forbes· 2025-08-12 08:20
Sustainable Sydney: How Australia’s Tourism Industry Is Leaning Into The Green https://t.co/qLQHr4FOa7 https://t.co/qLQHr4FOa7 ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2025 H1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-12 07:30
Financial Performance - Revenue increased by 9.3% to £297.8 million in H1 2025, compared to £272.4 million in H1 2024[13] - EBIT increased by 2.3% to £44.6 million in H1 2025[12] - The EBIT margin decreased by 100 bps to 15.0% due to increased NI and NMW costs[12,13] - Dividend per share increased by 2.4% to 4.2p[12,13] - Operating cash conversion was 65.1%, expected to be around 90% for the full year[12,39] Business Segment Performance - Climate Management Solutions (CMS) revenue increased by 11.5% to £87.6 million[27] - Water Management Solutions (WMS) revenue increased by 10.4% to £86.2 million, but underlying operating profit decreased by 43.6% to £4.0 million[31] - Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS) revenue increased by 7.9% to £120.2 million, and underlying operating profit increased by 19.6% to £28.1 million[35] Strategic Initiatives and Outlook - The company maintains full-year expectations, focusing on new solutions and market share gains[9] - Structural tailwinds from UK regulatory changes and expected housebuilding increases are expected to drive medium-term growth[9] - The company is leveraging the Genuit Business System (GBS) to improve productivity and cash flows[61,67]
PLDT(PHI) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-12 07:30
Financial Performance - Service revenues reached ₱97.1 billion, a slight increase from ₱96.9 billion in 1H24[4] - Cash Opex decreased by 3% from ₱43.0 billion to ₱41.6 billion[4] - EBITDA grew by 3% to ₱55.5 billion with a 52% margin, compared to ₱53.9 billion in 1H24[4] - Depreciation & Amortization increased by 7% to ₱26.2 billion[4] - Net Financing Costs increased significantly by 27% to ₱8.4 billion[4] - Telco Core Income decreased by 4% to ₱17.2 billion[4] - Core Income increased slightly by 1% to ₱17.6 billion[4] Segment Performance - Home broadband revenues totaled ₱30.4 billion, a 4% increase[8] - Fiber revenues within the home segment grew by 7% to ₱29.5 billion[8] - Enterprise revenues totaled ₱23.5 billion, impacted by headwinds[8, 14] - Individual revenues totaled ₱42.3 billion[8] - Mobile data revenues accounted for 89% of individual revenues, totaling ₱37.4 billion[8] Key Growth Areas - Home fiber net adds reached 169,000, a 3X increase compared to 1H24[11, 12] - Over 80% of new home accounts opted for higher-value plans[11] - Total active data users reached 41.6 million[22] - Total mobile data traffic increased by 5% to 2,766 petabytes[22] - Data Center Colocation revenue increased by 36%[17] - Cyber Security Services revenue increased by 24%[17]