Maxion Wheels partners with Antric to mobilize electric cargo bike
Maxion Wheels, producer of wheels, yesterday announced its partnership with German electric cargo bike manufacturer Antric. As the sole wheel supplier to Antric’s four-wheeled heavy cargo bike, the Antric One, Maxion Wheels has developed a cost-effective steel wheel solution optimized for urban logistics. “E-cargo bikes have distinct wheel requirements due to battery weight, cargo load, […]
Modern Tech, today’s necessity for Mother Earth
Introduction: Climate change is making headlines globally in such a way that it is not good news for mankind. The natural catastrophes that the world has faced in recent years stress the need for ‘action’ like never before. In this blog, we will take a look at some of the recent and ongoing environmental crises around the world, […]
One Rock Capital partners acquires Constantia Flexibles from Wendel
One Rock Capital Partners, LLC today announced one of its affiliates has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Constantia Flexibles (“Constantia” or the “Company”), a leading global packaging manufacturer, from Wendel, one of Europe’s leading listed investment firms. Constantia is the partner of choice for flexible packaging to more than 4,000 pharmaceutical, food and consumer goods customers. […]
Republic Services Inc. includes Meg Reynolds to its Board of Directors
Republic Services, Inc. yesterday announced that global investment executive Meg Reynolds has been appointed to its Board of Directors, bringing its membership to a total of 12. She will serve on the Audit and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility committees. Reynolds, 58, is co-founder, principal and global emerging markets equity portfolio manager at Westwood Global Investments (WGI), a […]
Green Horizons: China’s Leap to the Stars
In the not-so-distant future, the world watched in awe as GCL and LandSpace collaborated to launch the historic Zhuque-2 (ZQ-2 Y2) rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. It was an unprecedented feat that marked the first-ever methane-powered rocket to enter orbit, setting a new course for space exploration and sustainability. The […]
UNIDO and Huawei launch AIM Global at World AI Conference in Shanghai
At the sixth World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), UNIDO, Huawei, and other partners officially launched on 6 July 2023 the “Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing” (AIM Global). Led by UNIDO, AIM Global will integrate public and private partners to foster the use of and innovation around AI in industry and manufacturing. […]
Wells Fargo welcomes Dawson Her Many Horses as Managing Director
Wells Fargo announced yesterday that Dawson Her Many Horses, head of Native American Banking, has been named Managing Director. Her Many Horses belongs to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and is one of the first enrolled tribal members to be promoted to Managing Director at a major U.S. bank. In addition, Her Many […]
Vicinity Energy appoints Bill Fahey as Chief Operating Officer
Vicinity Energy, a national decarbonization leader with an extensive portfolio of district energy systems across the United States, announced that Bill Fahey has joined the company as its new chief operating officer. Fahey joins Vicinity with over 35 years of experience in the energy industry. Previously Fahey served as the executive vice president and chief […]
IFAD President calls for increased investment in rural transformation at G20
Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), made a strong pitch for increased investment in small-scale farmers and rural communities at the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ meeting in Hyderabad, India, from 15-17 June. His call for greater investment in rural people echoes the recognition of G7 leaders that we urgently need more support […]
BayWa r.e. and Meyer Burger enter into a patnership
BayWa r.e., a leading global clean energy company, is partnering with Meyer Burger Technology AG, a global solar technology company, to procure high-performance solar panels from its production site in Goodyear, Arizona. The offtake agreement is one of two announced by Meyer Berger in March 2023, resulting in the increase of the annual capacity of their module production in Goodyear from […]
