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Jun 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Aptar Releases 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aptar Releases 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report...
Jun 18, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Advanced Drainage Systems Hosts 2026 Investor Day
HILLIARD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite wastewater management products and solutions for commercial, residential, infrastructure and agricultural applications, will host its 2026 Investor Day today in Hilliard, OH. The event will take place at the new ADS Engineering and Technology Center, the world’s most advanced stormwater facility and a hub for innovation and new product developmen...
Jun 18, 2026 at 3:31 AM
VivaTech: With MethaneLive, TotalEnergies Uses Data to Support Methane Emissions Reduction
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the occasion of VivaTech’s 10th anniversary, TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) is showcasing MethaneLive, its new global methane emissions monitoring center. It leverages real-time data and advanced algorithms to detect, measure, and analyze emissions with a view to reducing them. In 2025, TotalEnergies deployed permanent, real-time methane emissions monitoring through the installation of 13,000 sensors across all its operated onshore and offshore Upstrea...
Jun 16, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Mitsubishi Electric Group Revises Environmental Sustainability Vision 2050 and Introduces Environmental Plan 2030
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that in response to the worsening of global environmental challenges, the company has revised its Environmental Sustainability Vision 2050, first introduced in 2019. The company has also introduced a new Environmental Plan 2030, effective from April 2026 to March 2031, which establishes medium-term targets aimed at supporting the company’s eventual realization of its 2050 Vision. Going forward, Mitsubishi Elect...
Jun 16, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Ultrarunner Takes on Colorado River Crisis in 2,000-Mile Athletic Feat to Drive Action on Water Crisis
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the Colorado River basin facing an ever-worsening crisis, global water advocate Mina Guli, the Thirst Foundation, Grundfos and the Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) today kicked off "Keep the River Running," a campaign combining a 2,000-mile run with cross-sector summits to accelerate solutions to a crisis threatening more than $1.4 trillion in annual economic activity. The Colorado River is a critical economic engine, supporting 40 million people, 16 million jobs,...
Jun 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Svante’s Solid Sorbent Filter Technology Named to Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards List
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a purpose-driven integrated carbon management company, today announced that its nanoengineered solid sorbent filter technology has been named to Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas list, one of the world’s most selective recognitions for innovations tackling climate and sustainability challenges. The honour recognizes Svante’s proprietary filter platform, which enables high-performance capture and removal of C...
Jun 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
HASI Prices $1 Billion of 5.950% Green Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2033
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (“HASI,” “our,” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HASI), a leading investor in sustainable infrastructure assets, announced that yesterday, on June 15, 2026, it priced its offering of $1 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.950% green senior unsecured notes due 2033 (the “Notes”). At issuance, the Notes will be guaranteed by Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure, L.P., Hannon Armstrong Capital, LLC, HAT Holdings I LL...
Jun 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
U.S. Plastics Pact Names Crystal Bayliss Executive Director
WALPOLE, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) today announced the appointment of Crystal Bayliss as Executive Director, following her service as Interim Executive Director. Bayliss has been a longstanding leader within USPP and has played an important role in guiding the organization through a rapidly changing sustainability landscape. "Crystal's unwavering commitment to USPP's mission, combined with her collaborative approach and practical perspective, make her the right leader...
Jun 15, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Arbor Day Foundation Podcast Features Extreme Heat Expert In Latest Episode
LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Vivek Shandas, Portland State University professor and climate resilience researcher, joins the Arbor Day Foundation in episode six of its new podcast, “Unearthing Optimism.” In a conversation with CEO and host Dan Lambe, Dr. Shandas talks about the science and impact of urban heat islands. He also shares personal, real-life stories of resilience in the face of record-breaking heat. “Trees are important for our health and well-being, but as Dr. Shandas explai...
Jun 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Watts Releases its 2025 Sustainability Report
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Watts Water Technologies Releases its 2025 Sustainability Report...
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