Year: 2023

16 Dec

AVID teams up with SunCulture on its innovative climate impact investing platform

Business

AVID Climate LLC announces its purchase of carbon credits from SunCulture, the first company to commercialize solar-powered irrigation in Africa. AVID Climate’s vision is to empower wider access for individuals and organizations to invest in climate solutions and potentially earn returns on their investments.” — Oliver Martin, AVID founder SAN FRANCISCO, CA, US, November 29, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — AVID, the climate-focused fintech company, offers fractionalized investment assets – AVID Climate Units (ACUs) – which are in part comprised of tons of avoided carbon from SunCulture, to the retail market. With their climate investing platform, AVID aims to broaden access to…

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16 Dec

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Freight Office and Major Progress Strengthening Supply Chains

Travel

Largest U.S. ports, ocean carriers, and retailers now use DOT’s Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) program to better anticipate shipments, improve efficiency and cut costs for consumers  WASHINGTON – As part of the inaugural meeting of the White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience, President Biden and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced today the launch of the Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy (Multimodal Freight Office) to oversee the maintenance and improvement of the nation’s freight network and supply chains. In partnership with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the new office will continue the advancement of DOT’s Freight…

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15 Dec

Media Tour Witnesses Chinese Modernization in Hainan FTP

Celebrity Gossip

HAIKOU, China, Dec. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — From November 27 to December 1, a group made up of more than 60 reporters, overseas communication officers, and social media personalities got their chance to witness the development of the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) up close, as they visited key industrial parks and marveled at the beautiful countryside in south China’s Hainan Province. On Nov. 29, the group of reporters and social media personalities visited Sanya Yalong Bay International Rose Valley, an industrial base boosting the development of surrounding villages. One of the FTP’s key industrial parks, the Li’an International Education Innovation…

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15 Dec

Global ROC Expands Services Across a Range of Industries

Business

Global ROC has 50 years of combined expertise in industrial control logic. Global ROC delivers energy-efficient solutions in water treatment and power plant emissions. Global ROC proudly announces the expansion of its service offerings to meet the evolving needs of businesses striving for sustainability. Global ROC expands services for sustainable industries, offering tailored solutions in control logic, virtualization, networking, and project management. Global ROC is committed to tailored sustainability. Our new services empower industries with solutions for enduring efficiency.” — Ely Trujillo, Co-Founder HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Global ROC, a renowned leader in environmentally directed…

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15 Dec

BrainGu Distinguished as an NVTC Tech100 Honoree, Celebrating Notable Achievements in Technology and Innovation

Tech

NVTC Tech100 Recognition Underscores BrainGu's Pioneering Role in the Technology Sector TYSONS CORNER, Va., December 15, 2023 (Newswire.com) - BrainGu, a leader in developer-centric DevSecOps platforms and operator-driven mission applications, is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2023 NVTC Tech100 list by the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), recognizing the region's innovative companies that are developing leading-edge technologies and contributing to economic growth. This honor acknowledges BrainGu's significant role in driving technological innovation by offering scalable, secure, and efficient solutions essential for the rapid evolution and success of modern enterprises and government operations, contributing to economic growth in the…

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15 Dec

Magical ‘Days of Christmas’ Celebration Illuminates Temple Hill in Oakland

Lifestyle

Temple Hill Events - Days of Christmas OAKLAND, Calif., December 15, 2023 (Newswire.com) - “Days of Christmas” is back at Temple Hill for 2023! The Days of Christmas events are taking place at Temple Hill in Oakland, California. This cherished annual celebration is a winter wonderland of lights, festivities, and holiday spirit, perfect for families and friends to create lasting memories. You’re invited to experience the magic of the holiday season as Temple Hill in Oakland comes alive with the spirit of Christmas. The event is open to all, and it's an excellent opportunity for community members and visitors to…

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15 Dec

Readout of National Security Advisor to the Vice President Phil Gordon’s Travel to the West Bank

Politics

Following the Vice President’s meetings in Dubai with Arab leaders, she directed her National Security Advisor, Dr. Phil Gordon, to travel to Ramallah, the West Bank, following his visit to Israel, to update Palestinian officials on her meetings and continue our consultations with Palestinian officials on the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the situation in the West Bank. Dr. Gordon to traveled to Ramallah on December 6 and met with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority, Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the PLO Hussein AlSheikh, Head of Palestinian General Intelligence Services Majid Faraj, and Palestinian business leaders. Throughout…

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15 Dec

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Human Rights Leaders Before Their Meeting

Politics

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  All right, well, good afternoon, everyone.  I just had a few words I wanted to say at the top of our meeting, and I’m grateful to see each and every one of you.  Seventy-five years ago in the aftermath of World War II, in the aftermath of the Holocaust, nations came together from around the world to affirm what was then a radical idea: that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and in rights.  Those are the words at the heart of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.  Delegates from around the world defined the…

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15 Dec

Reservations Center Leads the Way in Supporting Mental Health Through Stress-Free Travel Accommodations

Travel

Reservations Center, an Online Travel Agency Supporting Mental Health Through Stress-Free Travel Accommodations NEW YORK, December 15, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Reservations Center, a pioneering online travel agency, is proud to announce its latest initiative aimed at supporting the mental health of travelers. Recognizing the often-overlooked connection between mental well-being and travel, Reservations Center is setting a new industry standard by offering affordable, stress-free accommodation options. Ease of Booking: A Step Towards Mental Wellness Travel planning, often seen as a source of stress, can significantly impact one's mental health. Reservations Center simplifies this process with an intuitive, user-friendly platform, ensuring a…

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15 Dec

Tongyeong, Korea’s First City Specializing in Night Tourism, Reveals Representative Nighttime Venues

Lifestyle

Night Scenery of Gangguan Port Gangguan Port is the central venue of Tongyeong's night tourism development SEOUL, South Korea, December 15, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Tongyeong City, the first 'city specializing in night tourism' in South Korea, unveiled its night tourism brand, 'Tonight, TongYeong,' last December and has since been actively working to establish itself as a premier night tourism destination. The city has undertaken projects in content development, improved night tourism infrastructure, and engaged in promotional marketing. To celebrate its one-year anniversary as a designated city for night tourism, Tongyeong the best night destinations for visitors. Best Scenery Spots Illuminating…

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