- Location
Global Initiative
"-
Nestle Exploring Sale of US Confectionery Business
Jun 19, 2017Nestlé is considering a sale of its US confectionery business, which includes brands such as Butterfinger, Baby Ruth and Crunch chocolate bars. The food and beverage giant is exploring strategic options, which would pertain to only ...
-
New Hydrogen Council Launches in Davos, Switzerland
Feb 13, 2017Thirteen energy, transport and industry companies have launched a global initiative to voice a united vision and long-term ambition for hydrogen to foster the energy transition. In the first global initiative of its kind, the ...
Tags: Hydrogen Council, Davos
-
Mars Food Starts Global Initiative to Promote Healthier Food Choices Among Consumers
Apr 18, 2016Mars Food has started a global initiative called Health and Wellbeing Ambition to promote healthier food choices and healthier meal options among consumers. The Health and Wellbeing Ambition will be rolled out over the next five years ...
Tags: Mars Food Starts, Mars'initiative
-
U.S. Energy Secretary Invests in Laser Technology and Efficient Lights to Solve Climate Change Issues
Dec 11, 2015World leaders gathered in Paris last week for the 21st UN climate conference, known as COP21. At the meeting, U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Ernest Moniz highlighted several solutions to reduce carbon emissions, including launching a Climate ...
-
FAO Has Agreed to Help Autogrill in Reducing Food Waste and Losses
Jul 13, 2015The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has agreed to help Autogrill in reducing food waste and losses. The three-year deal will see FAO provide Autogrill with tools to track and cut food losses and waste throughout its ...
Tags: FAO, food waste, waste reduction
-
Berghaus Has Joined The International Bluesign Sustainability System
May 28, 2015Berghaus, an outdoor brand said it has joined the international Bluesign sustainability system, which is part of an ongoing programme designed to eliminate harmful substances from the firm’s supply chain. “Berghaus will do ...
Tags: Berghaus, outdoor brand, textile mills
-
Feria Valencia Will Host The The New Show
Nov 3, 2014February 10th, 11th and 12th, Feria Valencia will host the the new show, Maderalia Selection, betting around the areas of materials, components, technology and finishes to complement the showcase of Cevisama and Feria Habitat Valencia and ...
Tags: Feria Valencia, Furniture
-
AkzoNobel Delivers a Solid Q3 Performance, Despite Continued Economic Uncertainty
Oct 22, 2014Akzo Nobel N.V. has reported positive volume growth and, for the fifth consecutive quarter, an improvement in Return on sales (ROS) – from 8.0 percent to 9.1 percent. Excluding restructuring costs of €55 million, ROS was 10.6 ...
Tags: AkzoNobel, Performance Coatings
-
8-14 May in Dusseldorf Will Introduce an Event Called Components & a Congress by Save Food
Mar 25, 2014The next interpack, 8-14 May in Dusseldorf, will introduce an event called Components and a congress by Save Food, the global initiative that welcomed its 100th major participant at the end of 2013 – Nestle. Components? Anyone ...
-
Assets Are Liquidated Using Strategies Maximise Return Within Given Time Constraints
Jan 15, 2014Against a background of millions of pounds worth of process and packaging equipment being tied up in companies today, and recent research that suggests around 5% of these assets are lying idle at any time, it is perhaps not surprising that ...
-
NY Firm Announces The Commitment to Raise US$ 1 Billion to Help Bangladesh
Dec 9, 2013New York (NY) based investment firm Tau Investment Management Inc., has announced the commitment to raise US$ 1 billion to help Bangladesh and other garment-manufacturing nations in order to construct factories with better safety and ...
Tags: Tau Investment, investment, garment industry, raise money
-
Pentair and The Pentair Foundation Are Working with Non-Governmental Organizations
Nov 27, 2013Pentair and The Pentair Foundation are working with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) including Water Missions International (WMI), Action Against Hunger and the American Red Cross to help provide funds and support for clean water, and ...
Tags: Pentair, mobilize, resource, support, Typhoon Haiyan, relief, effort
-
TransCelerate Is Launching Three New Global Initiatives to Further Advance Efficiency
Nov 12, 2013US-based TransCelerate BioPharma is launching three new global initiatives to further advance efficiency in clinical trials and accelerate the development of new medicines: creation of common clinical trial protocol templates, development ...
Tags: TransCelerate, clinical trial, Global Initiative, Cubist Pharmaceuticals
-
Bny Mellon Waste Through a Series of Nearly 100 Employee Volunteer Events
Oct 17, 2013BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has launched a global initiative to raise awareness of issues related to food security and waste through a series of nearly 100 employee volunteer events that ...
Tags: BNY Mellon, Food Security
-
Pentair Announced at The Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting
Sep 29, 2013Pentair Ltd. announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting its Commitment to Action to address the safe water needs for the people in Kibera, an impoverished settlement in Nairobi, Kenya. In doing so, it will help reduce ...
Tags: Pentair, Initiative Commitment
