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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Momentum Builds Through Global Initiatives and Projects
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
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
UN Environmental Program
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June 16, 2025
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....
At London Climate Week, forestry companies launch Natural Capital Valuation project with the Capitals Coalition and TNFD
EIN Presswire
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June 21, 2025
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...
New body aims to limit pollution’s deadly toll
UN Environmental Program
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June 12, 2025
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...
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - April 2025
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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May 8, 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...
Millicom (Tigo) to Acquire Telefónica’s Operations in Uruguay for USD 440 Million, Expanding Presence in South America
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 21, 2025
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
EIN Presswire
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May 8, 2025
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
EIN Presswire
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April 30, 2025
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
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 22, 2025
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
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 10, 2025
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
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 10, 2025
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
UN Environmental Program
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March 28, 2025
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...
Committee advances discussions on trade-related climate measures and technology transfer
World Trade Organization
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April 3, 2025
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...
The environment is the economy
UN Environmental Program
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March 20, 2025
Your excellency, Firas Khouri, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, Ambassadors and colleagues. Welcome to the 169th meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR). As we meet today, during a period of great global...
Innovation and Heritage: New mechanism to preserve the Church of Atlántida, Uruguay
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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March 13, 2025
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...
MercadoLibre Inc., Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 4, 2025
Montevideo, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MercadoLibre, Inc. (Nasdaq: MELI) (http://www.mercadolibre.com) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, in a Letter to Shareholders, which is now posted to the...
Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet
Prime Minister of Canada
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February 12, 2025
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...
HIF Global and ANCAP sign agreement to accelerate e-Fuels deployment in Uruguay
EIN Presswire
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December 27, 2024
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...
Punta Piedra by Marcello Rodriguez Pons Receives Silver in A' Urban Design Awards
EIN Presswire
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August 1, 2025
Innovative Waterfront Microcity in Uruguay Recognized for Excellence in Urban Planning and Design COMO, CO, ITALY, August 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the field of urban...
ADB Supports Asia’s First Sovereign Sustainability-Linked Bond in Thailand
Asian Development Bank
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December 9, 2024
BANGKOK, THAILAND (9 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) assisted the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) under the Ministry of Finance of Thailand in issuing the first sustainability-linked sovereign bond (SLB) in Asia. This was...