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Sappi North America Joins The Recycling Partnership to Improve Recycling Efforts
Mar 2, 2018Sappi North America, a producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, has joined as a new funding partner of The Recycling Partnership, a national nonprofit that applies corporate funding to improve recycling efforts in ...
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PepsiCo Becomes The Recycling Partnership's New Funding Partner
Aug 1, 2017PepsiCo and The Recycling Partnership have agreed to work on a cross-sector approach to increasing recycling rates across America. The partnership will address the continued shortfall in US recycling rates. At present, still less than ...
Tags: PepsiCo, recycled PET
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UK to Ban Petrol, Diesel Vehicles by 2040
Jul 28, 2017The UK Government has unveiled plans to ban the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 as part of its program to deliver clean air. As per the plan, the ban will only include stand-alone petrol or diesel vehicles and not hybrid or ...
Tags: Diesel Vehicles, Petrol Vehicles
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Sol Voltaics Raises $21.3m to Commercialize 50% Efficiency-Boosting GaAs Nanowire PV Technology
Jul 7, 2017Sol Voltaics AB of Lund, Sweden, which is developing nanomaterials technology for enhancing solar cell efficiency, has closed a record funding round of $21.3m (reckoned to be the largest finance raise for a European solar technology company ...
Tags: solar cell, PV
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China Strengthens Support to Developing Countries
May 18, 2017The new funding is of vital importance in translating the Initiative from blueprint to concrete projects and tangible benefits to the peoples of various countries, an anonymous source at the Ministry of Commerce said. President Xi ...
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Osam Dairy Owner Raises $6.6m in New Funding Round
Nov 30, 2016India based HR Food Processing, the owner of Osam Dairy, has raised INR450m ($6.6m) in a new funding round to expand its milk production capacities. Lok Capital and existing investor Aavishkaar led the Series B funding round, reported The ...
Tags: HR Food Processing, Osam Dairy
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Vintage Italia Secures $3m Funding for Pasta Chips
Oct 27, 2016Florida based Vintage Italia has secured a new funding of $3m to accelerate its Pasta Chips brand’s growth and also to launch new pasta product lines. The new funding round saw participation from Advantage Capital Agribusiness ...
Tags: Pasta Chips, pasta product
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Systemonglass Optical Communications Firm Colorchip Raises a Further $20m
Aug 19, 2016Privately held integrated optical communications component and sub-system developer ColorChip of Yokneam, Israel has raised $20m in new growth funding to ramp-up operations and drive an accelerated product roadmap. The funding is in ...
Tags: Optical transceivers, ColorChip, PICs
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Protean Electric Receives $70m New Funding to Accelerate in-Wheel Drive System for EVS
Jul 28, 2016Protean Electric announced that it received $70m in new funding from GO Scale Capital, Zhejiang VIE Science & Technology Co. Ltd., and Tianjin THSG Corporation. The investment follows Protean's announcement in May that the Company is ...
Tags: Protean Electric, in-wheel motors
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Croatia's AFP Secures EBRD Loan to Help Expand Flexible Packaging Business
Jul 19, 2016The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted €20m loan to Croatian packaging producer Aluflexpack Group (AFP Group) to fund the expansion of its flexible packaging product range and aluminium-based product ...
Tags: Flexible Packaging, packaging
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Uber Raises $3.5bn From Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
Jun 3, 2016American ride-hailing firm Uber has raised $3.5bn from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. This is the first time that Uber secured such a huge funding from a single investor. The investment will not affect the company's ...
Tags: Uber, ride-hailing
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Sol Voltaics Raises $17m in Series C Funding Following Breakthrough in Nanowire Solar Cell Efficiency
May 13, 2016Sol Voltaics AB of Lund, Sweden, which provides nanomaterial technology for enhancing solar panels and other products, has raised $17m in a Series C round of equity investment and grant funding, led by new investor Riyadh Valley Company ...
Tags: Solar Cell, solar panels
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EU Promotes Milk In Schools,But Not In Australia Yet
Mar 16, 2016The European Union (EU) is to set aside the equivalent of approximately AUD$365 million annually to promote healthy eating to school children. Meanwhile, Australian governments are lagging behind. Approved last Tuesday 8 March 2016, ...
Tags: EU, School children, Milk
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Systemonglass Optical Communications Firm Colorchip Raises $25m in Growth-Funding Round
Nov 24, 2015Privately held integrated optical communications component and sub-system developer ColorChip of Yokneam, Israel has raised $25m in a round of growth funding. Founded in 2001 by Dr Shimon Eckhouse and professor Shlomo Rushin of the School ...
Tags: Colorchip, Optical transceivers, PICs
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Sensity Systems Closes Smart Lighting Funding Round with Strategic Investments From Acuity Brands and GE
Nov 19, 2015Sensity Systems, the pioneer of Light Sensory Networks (LSNs), has closed a private funding round of $36 million led by Cisco Investments and includes industry leaders Acuity Brands, GE Ventures and Simon Venture Group (corporate investment ...