Cooper Brings 21 Years of Water Treatment Experience, from Mine Water Discharge to Drinking Water, Including Five Years Overseeing the West Virginia Rural Water Association’s Emerging Contaminants Program CORSICANA, Texas, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Birchtech Corp. (NYSE American: BCHT) (TSX: BCHT) (“Birchtech” or the “Company”), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today announced the appointment of Charlie Cooper as Business Develo
More than 100 farmers, customers, scientists and industry leaders gathered to explore how animal welfare and environmental stewardship can advance together Perdue Farms Unites Animal Care and Sustainability at Annual Summit, Releases 2026 Animal Care Report More than 100 farmers, customers, scientists and industry leaders gathered to explore how animal welfare and environmental stewardship can advance together Salisbury, MD, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perdue Farms this week brought toget
Third-party certification reinforces Milliken s commitment to material health, product circularity and sustainability transparency SPARTANBURG, S.C. , Sept. 30, 2026 -- Milliken & Company has achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver Version 5.0 for its global carpet portfolio, reinforcing the company s longstanding commitment to material health, product circularity, and sustainability leadership. The certification provides architects, designers, and building owners with independent validation that Milliken products meet rigorous requirements across multiple sustainability categories.
SURRY HILLS NSW, Australia, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Drinkworks, part of the Heineken company, and Kegstar have entered into a new multi-year agreement to utilise Kegstar's pooled keg network to support Drinkworks’ growing production and distribution across Australia and New Zealand. The agreement strengthens a long-standing relationship between two industry leaders and reflects a shared commitment to delivering quality, reliability and sustainability throughout the beverage supply cha
The new contract extends through 2029 and offers new solutions to Colorado businesses focused on efficiency and sustainability LAKELAND, Fla., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metrc , a leading provider of regulatory track-and-trace systems for highly regulated industries, today announced the extension of its longstanding partnership with the Colorado Department of Revenue, continuing its role as the state's cannabis track-and-trace technology provider. Metrc has played a foundational role in
NEW DELHI , Sept. 24, 2026 -- The third edition of the India Clean-Up Confluence (ICUC 3.0) concluded at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, receiving a warm response as the Mumbai-born platform expanded to the capital for the first time. The two-day event brought together 600+ delegates and 80+ organisations, including NGOs, citizen groups, corporates, CSR leaders, sustainability experts and young people working across different areas of environmental action.
From its largest business accelerator cohort to-date to strengthening AI oversight policies, Fiverr is showcasing its expanded efforts, impact, and support for entrepreneurs and AI governance NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR) released its 2025 Impact Report , highlighting how the company is helping shape a more inclusive, responsible and sustainable future of work. As artificial intelligence continues to transform how work is created and delivere
LOS ANGELES , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Fashion Trust U.S. is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Omar Mir to its Board of Directors. Bringing a distinguished global background in business, philosophy, and culture, Dr. Mir joins one of American fashion s most influential platforms dedicated to fostering emerging talent. In addition to his board appointment, Dr. Mir will serve as the driving force behind the 2027 Sustainability Award. This prestigious honor celebrates a new generation of American designers who are redefining the boundaries of responsible luxury and ethical production.
The four-year expansion will focus on childhood overweight and obesity prevention for over 80 million children across seven priority countries: Mexico, Colombia, Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Egypt and Kenya Novo will commit USD 18 million from 2026 to 2030. The four-year programme will run from 2027 to 2030, while funding begins in 2026 to support programme inception and preparation Childhood obesity has surpassed underweight globally for the first time on record. One in five children and
New partnership combines powerful EHS software with globally recognized consulting expertise to drive implementation speed, strengthen compliance programs, and get more value from connected EHS data CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VelocityEHS ® , the global leader in EHS & Sustainability solutions, today announced a new partnership with ALL4, a leading environmental, health and safety (EHS) consulting firm, designed to support organizations in driving additional value from their EHS
By partnering with Sentinel Earth, Organic Remedies is offsetting carbon emissions by supporting two powerful environmental projects CARLISLE, Pa., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organic Remedies, a leading medical marijuana organization, announced today it has renewed its partnership with Sentinel Earth , a Swiss-based climate solutions leader. Building on its status as a carbon neutral company, Organic Remedies added another important environmental project to the portfolio of projects it s
NEW YORK , Sept. 21, 2026 -- The United Nations Global Compact today launched the Sustainable Procurement Implementation Framework, a practical global resource designed to help companies place sustainability at the core of procurement and translate sustainability commitments and requirements into day-to-day business practice. Launched during the High-Level Forum on Sustainable Procurement, held on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly, the Framework responds to a critical implementation challenge for companies operating across increasingly complex global value chains. While governments around the world are advancing regulations and policies to promote more responsible and sustainable supply chains, companies also need practical guidance to translate these expectations into the decisions, processes and supplier relationships managed by procurement functions every day.
The Physical AI startup joins L Or al s flagship sustainable innovation program to address the beauty industry s most urgent challenges in climate, nature, and circularity BOSTON , Sept. 18, 2026 -- Laminar, the only physical AI company that powers Process-Aware Autonomy for self-driving factories, today announced its selection for the second Cohort of L AcceleratOR , L Or al s innovation program designed to scale breakthrough sustainability solutions in the beauty industry and beyond.
More than 600 young participants engage in practical, skill-based learning BENGALURU, India , Sept. 18, 2026 -- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University, announced the establishment of Dr TMA Pai Green Campus Excellence Awards to recognise educational institutions and industries that demonstrate exemplary commitment to sustainability, environmental stewardship, climate action and responsible campus development.
Advancion s fifth annual report highlights the Company s progress in safety, sustainable innovation and responsible operations BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. , Sept. 17, 2026 -- Advancion Corporation ( Advancion or the Company ), a global leader in life sciences buffers and proprietary specialty ingredients, today announced the release of its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, available at advancionsciences.com/sustainability .
Recognition reflects performance across employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency LONDON, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Hexaware Technologies (NSE: HEXT), an AI-first digital and IT services company, is among TIME s World s Best Companies 2026. The annual ranking recognizes 1,000 companies worldwide based on three equally weighted dimensions: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency.
Investment supports capacity expansion, lower-carbon manufacturing, and growth in the Middle Tennessee infrastructure market Christiana, TN, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HCP Infrastructure, Inc. (“HCP”), Lime Rock New Energy’s (“LRNE”) low-carbon precast concrete manufacturing platform, today announced that it has acquired 100% of Holton Concrete Products, LLC (“Holton” or the “Company”) from founders Thomas and Barbara Holton. LRNE was joined by Aligned Climate Capital, which made a minor
Piramal Pharma Solutions is installing a ground-mounted solar power plant (4.3 MWp) at its integrated drug substance and drug product site in Morpeth, UK. The new plant will provide renewable energy directly to the site through a behind-the-meter setup, supporting Piramal s commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Piramal Pharma Solutions ( PPS ), a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and part of Piramal Pharma Ltd. ( PPL ) (NSE: PPLPHARMA) (BSE: 543635), is strengthening its decarbonization efforts with the addition of a 4.3 MWp ground-mounted solar power plant at its integrated drug substance and drug product facility in Morpeth, UK. Once operational, the plant will supply the site with approximately 3,950 MWh of renewable electricity each year, meeting around 22% of its annual electricity demand. Featuring around 6,200 solar panels across 16 acres of land, the installation will produce enough clean energy to power approximately 1,460 UK homes per year. The project is being delivered under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Alight UK BTM1 Limited ( Alight ), a leading solar developer and independent power producer.
Research from UN Global Compact Networks in Canada, Mexico, and the USA and GlobeScan reveals companies are becoming more selective and strategic as pressure on corporate sustainability commitments grows TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite mounting economic, political, and regulatory pressure on corporate sustainability, ambition among sustainability professionals across North America is proving more resilient than widely assumed. A new tri-national study finds that only 10 perce
Go-to-market and revenue leader to advise Treeni on building a Scalable and Sustainable growth engine as it expands its consulting-led, outcome-accountable ESG managed services. BENGALURU, India , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Treeni Sustainability Solutions, a consulting-led ESG managed services company, today announced the appointment of Vivek Rawat to its Advisory Board. Mr. Rawat will work closely with Treeni s leadership on customer acquisition, market positioning, revenue growth, and strategic alliances as the company scales its resustAIn -powered managed service solutions to enterprise and mid-market clients in India and globally.
Research from UN Global Compact Networks in Canada, Mexico, and the USA and GlobeScan reveals companies are becoming more selective and strategic as pressure on corporate sustainability commitments grows TORONTO , Sept. 10, 2026 -- Despite mounting economic, political and regulatory pressure on corporate sustainability, ambition among sustainability professionals across North America is proving more resilient than widely assumed. A new tri-national study finds that only 10 percent of respondents expect their organization s sustainability ambition to decrease, while most expect it to increase, remain stable, or become more targeted.
Companies are moving beyond packaging optimization toward multifunctional solutions that can simultaneously address performance, sustainability, logistics and consumer expectations. Wilmington, DE, United States, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-Functional Packaging Market Emerging as one of Many Strategically Valuable Layers of Modern Product Protection Packaging used to be the last decision in a product's journey to market. That sequencing is breaking down. Across food, pharmaceuticals
Children s Academy International School is tackling India s 7.7 million tonnes of annual textile waste by empowering students to implement circular economy principles and transform discarded fabrics into sustainable new products. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 10, 2026 -- India generates approximately 7.7 million tonnes of textile waste annually, a volume that places significant strain on the nation s ecological infrastructure. In a move to address this crisis through education and action, Children s Academy International School has launched Clothes for Conscience , a community engagement initiative designed to integrate sustainability into the core curriculum. Full program details and initiative updates are available at www.childrens-academy.in .
Flexible packaging is entering a strategic reset where material economics, sustainability pressure and brand performance are rewriting the rules of competitive advantage. Wilmington, DE, United States, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brands Delaying Recyclable Packaging Transition may soon face Structural Supply and Margin Risks A decade of cost-led purchasing has obscured what is now happening on the supply side of the Flexible Packaging Market . The capability gap between converters who inv
Work across three Maine hospitals identifies more than $1.1 million in potential annual nurse labor savings while supporting safe, patient-centered staffing and long-term maternity care sustainability PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parity Healthcare Analytics, a nurse workforce performance partner specializing in women’s and children’s services, today announced the results of its work with the Maine Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS) Program to supp
Microgrids are moving from resilience projects to strategic energy assets reshaping how companies secure power, manage costs and invest in distributed capacity. Wilmington, DE, United States, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organizations Relying Solely on Centralized Grids may Soon Face Structural Disadvantages The conversation around grid reliability has shifted faster than most boardrooms have absorbed. What was once framed as a sustainability commitment has hardened into an operational imp
MOHALI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- As India continues to expand its semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing base, attention is increasingly turning to the infrastructure needed to support these industries. Water management is emerging as a critical consideration as manufacturers seek to improve resource efficiency, strengthen sustainability, and optimize long-term plant performance. In this evolving landscape , Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED) will exhibit its water recovery technologies (ZLI/ZLD) at SEMICON India 2026 , scheduled for September 17 to 19, 2026, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre), New Delhi.
Acquisition Expected to Establish Birchtech’s Initial Commercial-Scale Carbon Rejuvenation™ Capabilities CORSICANA, Texas, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Birchtech Corp. (NYSE American: BCHT) (TSX:BCHT) (“Birchtech” or the “Company”), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire substantially all of the assets of a privately- held specialty activated carbon company. The pr
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Kering is proud to announce the launch of its Kering Generation Award in India. It s the first time this initiative is introduced in the region. At Kering s headquarters in Paris, Marie-Claire Daveu, Chief Sustainability & Institutional Affairs Officer at Kering and Jaspreet Chandok, Group Vice President Reliance Brands Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the launch of the Kering Generation Award in India, promoting sustainability and circular innovation in the fashion industry, aiming to drive meaningful change and elevate sustainable fashion initiatives.
DUBAI, UAE , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, has confirmed the programme for the inaugural edition of Dubai Future Finance Week, held from 2 to 6 November 2026, examining financial trends and economic opportunity within the global financial ecosystem. The week will feature over 850 speakers through a coordinated programme of more than 85 high-level events including 12 signature forums across 14 stages around Dubai.
OOTY, India , Sept. 3, 2026 -- Microland Foundation is strengthening its commitment to environmental sustainability through initiatives that focus on restoring local ecosystems, building environmental awareness and enabling communities to play an active role in protecting their surroundings. As part of this commitment, Project SHOLA (Shola Habitat Outspread & Local Action) Community-Led Wetland Restoration and Demonstration Centre has been launched in the Upper Nilgiris. The initiative brings together the Nilgiris District Administration, Microland Foundation, Edhkwehlynawd Botanical Refuge (EBR), District Forest Officer, Government of Tamil Nadu and Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihood Mission (TNSRLM), along with the active participation of civil society, NGOs, local & tribal leaders, the Kota Tribe community and Women Self-Help Groups.
Annual filing reflects substantial year-over-year revenue growth, improved operating performance and positive operating cash flow MANKATO, Minn., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Easy Environmental Solutions, Inc. (OTC: EZES) ("EZES" or the "Company") today highlighted results from its Annual Report and unaudited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2026, which were published yesterday, August 31, 2026. The filing reflects substantial year-over-year revenue growt
“AI-powered defect detection, predictive maintenance and material optimization are advancing technical textile manufacturing, with one deployment reducing defects by 70% as producers respond to skilled labor shortages, sustainability mandates and Industry 4.0 requirements.” Boston, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping the technical textiles industry at an accelerating pace, as manufacturers worldwide confront mounting pressure from labor sh
“Real-time process control, predictive maintenance and digital twins are helping ceiling tile manufacturers reduce defects, waste and energy use while meeting increasingly demanding sustainability, acoustic and performance requirements across commercial construction.” Boston, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming ceiling tile manufacturing, shifting the sector from operator-dependent, fixed-parameter production toward intelligent, data-driven ope
Successful validation of UNIGRID’s sodium chromium oxide (NCO) technology through Hyundai Motor Group’s ZER01NE Accelerator program paves way for next-generation, ultra-safe BESS deployment UNIGRID and Hyundai Motor Group Complete Technology Validation of Sodium-on NCO Through ZER01NE Accelerator 210Ah Na-ion NCO cell validated through ZER01NE Accelerator SAN DIEGO and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNIGRID Inc ., the ultra-safe sodium-ion battery company, has successfully
“The global Optical Sorter market is projected to grow from $3.3 billion in 2024 to $5.4 billion by 2030 as AI-enabled imaging, sensor technologies and stricter recycling mandates reshape material recovery and food inspection.” Boston, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global optical sorter market is projected to grow from $3.3 billion in 2024 to $5.4 billion by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% from 2025 to 2030, according to BCC Research's newly published report, Optica
Lowest-ever Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions mark a milestone year in the Company s SBTi-approved decarbonisation journey MUMBAI, India , Aug. 26, 2026 -- Piramal Pharma Limited (NSE: PPLPHARMA BSE: 543635), a leading global pharmaceuticals company, today released its Sustainability Report 2025 26 , showcasing significant progress across its environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities. Anchored by the theme Advancing Innovation, Leveraging Sustainability, the report highlights how sustainability continues to be integrated into the Company s strategy, operations and innovation agenda while creating long-term value for patients, customers, communities and stakeholders.
Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Advanced Packaging for Food & Beverage Market is projected to grow from USD 27.61 billion in 2026 to USD 36.58 billion by 2031 , at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. Growth is driven by increasing demand for extended shelf life, food safety, convenience, sustainability, and enhanced product traceability . Rising consumption of packaged and processed foods, growth in e-commerce and food delivery, and increasing adoption of sm
From Grassroots Initiative to Firm-Wide Impact RLB Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) North America publishes its Inaugural Sustainability Report, detailing commitments to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainable built environments. Phoenix, AZ, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) North America today released its Inaugural Sustainability Report , marking a significant milestone in a sustainability journey that b
Austin, TX, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- –Texan by Nature launches the second release of their Return on Conservation™ Report, analyzing conservation investments and financial return value across the state –$981 million in conservation investment yielded over $5.1 billion in Return on Conservation™ value in FY 2023 –National investment landscape analyzed, showing $12B in investment in FY 2023 –Businesses encouraged to utilize local conservation projects in operational budgets to meet sustai