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Empowering Brands with Bio-Based Innovation: Braskem Highlights I'm green™ bio-based Portfolio at Sustainable Brands
Businesswire· 2025-10-06 14:33
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Braskem's I'm greenâ"¢ bio-based brand will participate in Sustainable Brands 2025, held in San Diego, Calif., from Oct. 13 to 16 to raise awareness about carbon footprint and its impact on climate change. Backed by more than 200 Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) data, the company will engage in discussions and showcase how replacing traditional fossil-based materials with bio- based alternatives can significantly reduce carbon emissions and support the transition to a l. ...
Orion(OESX) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-06 14:00
Company Overview - Orion Energy Systems focuses on helping customers achieve sustainability, energy savings, and carbon footprint reduction goals through innovative technology and service[7] - The company operates in lighting (retrofit), EV charging, and maintenance segments, targeting industrial, commercial, retail, automotive, and public sector vertical markets[16] - Orion offers turnkey solutions, product sales, maintenance services, and EV charging installations as revenue streams[16] Macro Environment & Business Units - Macro factors influencing Orion's business include energy prices, climate/ESG concerns, EV infrastructure development, regulatory landscape (BAA/BABA compliance), and LED penetration rates[19, 20, 21] - Orion's business units include Lighting (focused on commercial & industrial retrofit), Maintenance (lighting and electrical services with 3-year recurring revenue contracts), and EV Charging Systems (turnkey installation with recurring revenue)[23] Lighting Solutions & Case Study - Orion's lighting solutions offer substantial energy cost reduction with an average payback of 1-4 years[26] - A case study at CLARIOS's 100,000 sq ft facility in Florence, KY, involved installing 800 fixtures, resulting in 814,084 kWh annual energy reduction, $54,869 annual energy cost reduction, and 218 tons annual carbon dioxide reduction[33, 36] - The company emphasizes BAA & BABA compliant products, ensuring domestic materials and American labor for federal and state/municipal/school projects[37, 38, 39] EV Charging & Market Opportunity - Orion acquired Voltrek in October 2022, a premier reseller of EV charging stations, managing over 4,000 charging ports[62] - The US needs approximately 28 million EV charging ports by 2030 to support an estimated 33 million electric vehicles[73] - A fleet project example includes a $400,000 Voltrek turnkey installation of 6 DC ChargePoint Fast Charger Stations for Haverhill High School's EV Transit Vans[77, 79] Financial Performance - In Q1 FY26, revenue was $19.6 million, and the gross margin was 30.1%[89, 91] - The company's liquidity in Q1 FY26 was $14 million, with a working capital of $17.4 million[91] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 FY26 was $0.206 million[94]
AB Akola Group temporarily postpones construction of biomethane plant in Kaišiadorys
Globenewswire· 2025-07-18 06:00
Core Viewpoint - AB Akola Group has temporarily postponed the construction of a biomethane gas production plant in the Kaišiadorys district, which is part of its long-term development strategy to address rising energy costs, excess biological waste, and climate impact reduction [1][2]. Investment and Financial Aspects - The biomethane power plant project is expected to process up to 140,000 tons of organic waste annually, generate 85 GWh of renewable energy, and reduce CO2 emissions by up to 29,000 tons per year, with an estimated payback period of less than 7.5 years [1]. - The project was planned to receive €19.4 million in investments, with an application for European Union funding submitted for its implementation [5]. Current Operations and Future Plans - Despite the postponement, the company continues to implement sustainable organic waste management solutions, transferring poultry manure to farmers and planning to direct part of this waste to a newly built biogas plant in Lukšiai [4]. - AB Akola Group is currently focusing on constructing a biofuel plant in Lukšiai, which is the first project of this scale for the group, with plans for further investments to enhance sustainability and profitability after its completion [3]. Company Overview - AB Akola Group is the largest agricultural and food production group in the Baltic States, employing over 5,000 people and operating along the entire food production chain [6]. - For the first nine months of the 2024/2025 financial year, the consolidated revenue of the group exceeded EUR 1,165 million, reflecting a 3.59% increase compared to the same period in the previous year [6].
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TechCrunch· 2025-07-02 17:52
Funding & Investment - Terra CO2 完成 1.24 亿美元 B 轮融资 [1] - 该轮融资旨在减少混凝土的碳足迹 [1] Industry Focus - 公司致力于解决混凝土行业的碳排放问题 [1]