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Aug 6, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Colossal Foundation and Re:wild Expand Species Reintroduction Fund to Seven New Species Across Four Continents
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Colossal Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable organization of Colossal Biosciences, has announced the second cohort of its Species Reintroduction Fund, expanding the program to seven new species across four continents. In collaboration with the global conservation nonprofit Re:wild, the Fund will direct its annual commitment of $250,000 to teams working in Cambodia, the United States, Brazil, Guatemala, Australia, and Canada. Launched in 2025 as the first fund in th...
Aug 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Ekovolt Welcomes Éric Scotto, Co-Founder of Akuo Energy, as a Shareholder, and Rebrands as Pont Digital Infrastructure
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ekovolt Welcomes Éric Scotto, Co-Founder of Akuo Energy, as a Shareholder, and Rebrands as Pont Digital Infrastructure...
Aug 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Onterris Hires Kurt Beil as Executive Vice President
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Onterris (NYSE: ONT), a global environmental solutions company solving complex challenges for planet and progress, today announced that Kurt Beil will head its global Consulting business as Executive Vice President leading operations and consulting strategy across the United States, Canada, and Australia. He will report directly to James Laws, Onterris Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Beil brings 30 years of leadership excellence leading global organizations, dri...
Aug 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Essential Utilities Recognizes National Water Quality Month and Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting and Providing Earth's Most Precious Resource
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG), one of the nation’s largest publicly traded providers of water, wastewater and natural gas services, proudly recognizes Water Quality Month this August. Established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2005, the annual observance highlights the vital importance of clean, safe water to public health, thriving communities and a sustainable environment. “Water is one of our planet’s most vital natural resources, and...
Jul 31, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Dole Harvesting Dreams Program Advances Water, Healthcare and Community Solutions Across the Americas
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dole Food Company (NYSE: DOLE) announced the seven projects selected for its Harvesting Dreams employee--led innovation program for 2025-26....
Jul 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Veolia Expands in Energy for Data Centers in the U.S., Selected to Operate a 350-MW Grid-Independent Microgrid
NEW ALBANY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veolia, a global leader in environmental services, has been selected by a major project developer to operate and maintain a 350-megawatt microgrid to power an AI data center campus. This contract builds on Veolia's Data Center Resource 360 offer launched earlier this year, helping data centers operate reliably while reducing energy, water and waste impacts and strengthening community resilience and environmental security. The energy project will provide 100% o...
Jul 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Clean Energy Initiatives Linked to Economic, Health and Energy Security Benefits
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JD Power: Clean Energy Initiatives Linked to Economic, Health and Energy Security Benefits...
Jul 28, 2026 at 10:03 AM
SEPRO Scientific Reports Restoration of 637,000 Acres and Protection of More Than 693 Billion Gallons of Water in 2025
CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SEPRO Scientific™ today released its 2025 Sustainability Report, reporting 637,000 acres restored and protected and more than 693 billion gallons of water restored and protected during the year. The report highlights SEPRO's progress toward its goal of restoring 5 million acres and protecting 50,000 waterbodies by 2030, while demonstrating how digital intelligence and science-led solutions are helping customers restore and protect ecosystems at scale.The report det...
Jul 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Momentum Environmental Announces Acquisition of Corbett Industrial Cleaning Services
BATH, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentum Environmental's acquisition of certain CICS assets expands its capabilities and operational presence in eastern New York and New England....
Jul 27, 2026 at 2:54 AM
TotalEnergies SE Appeals the 25 June 2026 Judgment in the Duty of Vigilance Climate Case
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following deliberation by its Board of Directors, TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has decided to appeal the judgment rendered on 25 June 2026 by the Paris Judicial Court in the proceedings brought by certain associations under the French duty of vigilance law. First, the Company considers, in line with the position taken by the Public Prosecutor’s Office in these proceedings, that climate change, as a global phenomenon, does not fall within the scope of th...
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