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HIF Global awarded ISCC EU RFNBO certification, marking a global milestone in the e-Fuels market
HIF Haru Oni facility in Chile is the first facility outside the EU to receive certification for RFNBO and the first worldwide to achieve this for e-Gasoline SANTIAGO, CHILE, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HIF Global, the world’s leading...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Momentum Builds Through Global Initiatives and Projects
SãO PAULO, BRAZIL, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The acceleration of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sits at the intersection of commercial urgency, technological maturity, and international coordination. The Society for Low Carbon...
New panel seeks to limit pollution’s deadly toll
Pollution is widespread – and often fatal. To stem this pollution crisis, countries agreed in 2022 to establish a new body that would provide policymakers with robust, independent information on chemicals, waste and pollution prevention....
Owner: United Nations
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - April 2025
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Ryan Spencer No. 1:25-CR-00100 (Middle District of Pennsylvania) ECS Senior Trial Attorneys RJ Powers and Ron Sarachan AUSA David...
Owner: American Government
New body aims to limit pollution’s deadly toll
Pollution is widespread – and often fatal. Dirty air alone is responsible for 6.7 million deaths globally every year, while conservative estimates suggest that in 2019, 5.5 million people died from heart disease linked to lead exposure. To stem...
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At London Climate Week, forestry companies launch Natural Capital Valuation project with the Capitals Coalition and TNFD
The project will quantify and value a set of ecosystem services with the aim of building the foundation for an investible market LONDON, ENGLAND , UNITED KINGDOM, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today London Climate Action Week commences...
Millicom (Tigo) to Acquire Telefónica’s Operations in Uruguay for USD 440 Million, Expanding Presence in South America
Millicom (Tigo) to Acquire Telefónica’s Operations in Uruguay for USD 440 Million, Expanding Presence in South America Key Highlights: Acquisition strengthens Millicom’s presence and scale across South America. Expected to be EFCF accretive...
Global Wine Tourism Market Set for Rapid Growth by 2035, Driven by Experiential Travel and Sustainable Tourism Trends
Rising demand for authentic wine experiences, sustainable travel, and rural tourism is fueling significant growth in the global wine tourism market. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global wine tourism market is...
School of Rock Expands Global Reach with First Location in Uruguay
Global Leader in Music Education Enters 16th Country with Opening of New Montevideo School CANTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- School of Rock, the global leader in performance-based music education and part of Youth...
Stantec releases its 18th annual Sustainability Report and reports $4.63 billion in 2024 revenues aligned with core sustainable development goals
EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, released its 18th annual Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive record of the Company’s...
Atlantica Closes the Acquisition of a Transmission Line in Uruguay
April 10, 2025 – Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd announced today that it completed the acquisition of a 132-mile transmission line in Uruguay. The transmission line has been in operation since 2019 and has a lease agreement until 2049...
Atlantica cierra la adquisición de una línea de transmisión en Uruguay
10 de Abril de 2025 – Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd ha adquirido una línea de transmisión de 231 Km en Uruguay. La línea entró en operación en el año 2019 y tiene un contrato de arrendamiento financiero con UTE (Administración Nacional...
The EU: A global leader in environmental multilateralism
Check against delivery Your Excellency Paulina Hennig-Kloska, Minister of Environment of Poland, Your Excellency Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, Ministers. My thanks to...
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Committee advances discussions on trade-related climate measures and technology transfer
Trade-related climate measures Members discussed two new proposals, namely the Republic of Korea's communication titled “Key Considerations for Trade-related Climate Measures (TrCMs): Suggested approaches toward a sustainable future” and the...
Innovation and Heritage: New mechanism to preserve the Church of Atlántida, Uruguay
An innovative mechanism to control the water table in the baptistery of the Church of Atlantida, an emblematic work by the engineer Eladio Dieste, has been presented. UNESCO and the Municipality of Canelones presented an innovative mechanism to...
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Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet
CANADA, November 2 - Participants from over 100 countries, including government leaders, international organisations, representatives of civil society, the private sector, and the academic and research communities gathered in Paris on February 10...
Owner: Canadian Government
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, 25 September 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the 2nd G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, on 25 September 2025, at the invitation of...
Owner: Singaporean Government
HIF Global and ANCAP sign agreement to accelerate e-Fuels deployment in Uruguay
Implementation Agreement defines terms and conditions for the supply of biogenic carbon dioxide to HIF's future e-Fuel facility in Paysandú, Uruguay. MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, December 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HIF Global, the world’s leading...
Press Statement by the Global Governance Group (3G) on its Eighteenth Ministerial Meeting on 24 September 2025
1 The Global Governance Group (3G)[1] held its 18th Ministerial Meeting in New York on 24 September 2025, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 3G welcomed the participation of South Africa and...
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