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The Pattern Paradox: Rewiring Systems for Climate Action | Isabell Steidel | TEDxHHN
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-14 14:47
Hello everyone. Imagine a world where heat waves feel inescapable, where the air feels too thick to breathe, and where parks and queen spaces of your city have been puffed over. Now imagine this isn't some distant dystopia.It's a future just around the corner unless we act. Have you ever felt that no matter what you do, recycling, cutting back your energy use, it's just never enough. That's how many of us feel when we talk about the climate crisis.We are overwhelmed by the scale of the problem. And this sen ...
Turning Coffee Waste into Gold: Small Steps, Big Impact | Rani Mayasari | TEDxBandung
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-14 14:36
Ee perkenalkan nama saya Rani Mayasari. Teman-teman bisa panggil saya Teh Rani. Orang Bandung dipanggilnya Teteh ya.Saya anak tengah dari tiga bersaudara. Kakak saya Rona, saya Rani, adik saya Roni. Gampang ya.Bapak saya seniman soalnya seniman pelukis. Eh, ibu saya seorang guru. Jadi, manggilnya gampang.Rona, Rani, Roni. Sejak usia remaja ee kami dididik oleh ayah saya ee menjadi anak yang bisa mampu menunda kesenangannya, bermain ataupun ee mengikuti kegiatan-kegiatan di luar pelajaran sekolah untuk belaj ...
Pandag Tech Introduces First Commercial Electric Robotic Mower to Australian Market at AgQuip 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-08-14 12:52
Pandag-G1 robotic mower in action on tall grass turf. Pandag-G1 robotic mower in action on tall grass turf. GUNNEDAH, Australia, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pandag Tech, an international smart equipment company, will present its flagship innovation, the PANDAG-G1, at AgQuip 2025, Booth I|16c. Held from August 19 to 21, the event will mark the Australian debut of this modular commercial robotic mower, developed to help groundskeepers, councils, and landscapers meet the growing demands of large-scal ...
Course of Extraordinary General Meeting
Globenewswire· 2025-08-14 07:47
Company Overview - Pandora A/S is the world's largest jewellery brand, focusing on accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials [2] - The company operates in over 100 countries with 6,800 points of sale, including more than 2,700 concept stores [2] - Pandora employs 37,000 people globally and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark [3] Financial Performance - In 2024, Pandora generated revenue of DKK 31.7 billion (EUR 4.2 billion) [3] Sustainability Commitment - Pandora is committed to sustainability, aiming to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030 [3] Recent Corporate Actions - An Extraordinary General Meeting was held on 14 August 2025, where Lars Sandahl Sørensen was elected as a new member of the Board of Directors [5] - The chair of the meeting, attorney Pernille Høstrup Dalhoff, was granted authority to make amendments to the resolutions and file applications for registration with the Danish Business Authority [2][5]
Ecopetrol(EC) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-13 15:00
Ecopetrol (EC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 13, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0Good morning. My name is Natalia, and I will be your operator today. Welcome to Ecopetrol's Earnings Conference Call, in which we will discuss the main financial and operating results of the 2025. There will be a question and answer session at the end of the presentation. Before we begin, it is important to mention that the comments in this call by Ecopetrol's senior management include projections of the company's future performance.Th ...
ICF International (ICFI) FY Conference Transcript
2025-08-13 14:30
Summary of ICF International Conference Call Company Profile - ICF International is a professional services and technology services company with revenues slightly under $2 billion and approximately 9,500 employees. The company has been publicly traded on Nasdaq for nearly 20 years [4][5] - The company operates in two main verticals: - Energy, environment, infrastructure, and disaster recovery (48% of total revenue) - Public health and social programs (37% of total revenue) [5][6] Financial Performance - The company has a strong backlog, starting each year with over 70% of revenues secured [6] - Approximately 30% of the company's work is commercial, which is higher margin and growing rapidly, particularly in the energy sector [7] - The company expects a mid-single-digit decline in revenue for the year, primarily due to a transition in the US federal business, but anticipates returning to growth next year [9] Growth Drivers - The non-federal business is expected to grow approximately 15% this year, driven by: - Commercial energy work, primarily for utilities, which has been growing over 25% due to increased power demand from data centers and crypto [11][12] - Disaster recovery services, which are increasingly in demand due to the rising frequency and severity of natural disasters [13] - International revenues are also expected to grow by 20% due to large contracts with European Union and UK government clients [13][14] Federal Business Challenges - About 43-45% of total business is with the US federal government, which has seen significant contract cancellations due to a shift in administration priorities [15][16] - The company reported $117 million in revenue impacted by contract cancellations, with expectations that no further material cancellations will occur [18] - The federal focus is shifting towards IT modernization, with a strong emphasis on AI and agile methodologies [51][52] Sustainability and Renewable Energy - There is a continued interest in sustainability and renewable energy, despite federal shifts. Utilities are still prioritizing sustainability alongside resource adequacy [22][23] - The company is involved in various energy efficiency programs, which are funded through small charges on customer bills, and has a high recompete rate for these contracts [41][43] Disaster Recovery Business - The company has diversified its disaster recovery portfolio, now working in 20 states, and is well-positioned to respond to increasing natural disasters [34][36] - Federal funding for disaster recovery typically comes through special appropriations, which are often bipartisan [35] Margin and Future Outlook - The company has guided for flat EBITDA margins this year but has seen a slight increase in margins compared to last year due to a favorable mix of higher-margin commercial business [64][65] - The expectation is for continued margin improvement in the coming years, driven by growth in the commercial energy sector [66] Conclusion - ICF International is positioned for growth despite current challenges, with a strong focus on expanding its commercial and international business segments while navigating the complexities of federal contracts and sustainability initiatives [61][62]
SAMSONITE(01910) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-13 13:32
Samsonite Group (01910) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 13, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsWilliam Yue - Director of Investor RelationsKyle Gendreau - CEO & Executive DirectorReza Taleghani - CFO, EVP & TreasurerConference Call ParticipantsKai Sheng - Research AnalystDustin Wei - Equity Research AnalystAkshay Gupta - Equity Research AnalystOperatorGood morning, good afternoon, and good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Sempionite Group twenty twenty five Interim Results Conference Call. At th ...
ClearVue Technologies (CKJ) Update / Briefing Transcript
2025-08-13 10:00
ClearVue Technologies (CKJ) Update / Briefing August 13, 2025 05:00 AM ET Speaker0So, everyone's settled, welcome. Wanna start first by we need to start on time, so I don't know whether it's quite five yet. But before everyone joins online, just a little bit of housekeeping. So if we're unfortunate enough that we have some form of conflagration or fire or whatever, the easiest exit is gonna be out of the rear roller door, or of course, the stairs the way you came in. Toilets and facilities are, up the stair ...
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]