NEW YORK, March 27 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * 'Addressing Plastic Pollution Must Be at Core of Corporate Responsibility', Secretary-General Tells Event Marking International Day of Zero Waste Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the General Assembly event on the International Day of Zero Waste, in New York today: The waste crisis is an issue that goes to the heart of how we produce, and how we consume. And one that requires acti  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * BCLP advises Idex and Guyot on EUR70M investment in local, low-carbon energy plant BCLP advised Idex and Guyot Energies on the financing of their EUR70 million investment in a local, low-carbon industrial boiler plant to supply Bunge's Brest plant. Idex, a specialist in local, low-carbon energy infrastructures, and Guyot Energies, an independent producer of woo  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 25 -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * Illinois EPA and Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Release New Recycling Report 2-Year Study Focused on Large Volume Recyclables and Diversion Efforts SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) have announced the completion of a new report, Illinois Materials Management and R  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) have completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects removed from the Glen Canyon area in Utah. The agencies have determined that these remains and artifacts are culturally affiliated with several Native American Tribes and have issued a formal notice of inventory completion under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatria  more

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 24 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa posted the following news: * * * OPINION: Agricultural value chains for a crisis-driven world: 22 billion reasons for Africa to invest in digital By Pamela Coke-Hamilton* Seven years after the signing of the AfCFTA and as countries grapple with creating jobs for Africa's youth bulge, ECA asked thought leaders to offer their perspectives on jobs and value chains. Pamela Coke-Hamilton shares the importance of  more

DERBY, England, March 28 -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars issued the following news release: * * * PURSUIT OF PERFECTION: CRAFTSMANSHIP AT THE HOME OF ROLLS-ROYCE Within the Home of Rolls-Royce, world-class craftspeople bring a wealth of experience, skill, creativity and attention to detail to their work. These artisans, together with the marque's Bespoke designers and engineers, form what is known as the Bespoke Collective. This talented and passionate group of people is constantly pushing boundari  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The National Council of Textile Organizations issued the following news release: * * * State of the U.S. Textile Industry Address WASHINGTON, D.C. -National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) Chairman Charles Heilig delivered the trade association's State of the Industry overview at NCTO's 21st Annual Meeting on March 27. Heilig's speech outlined (1) the U.S. textile industry's major achievements and challenges, (2) U.S. textile supply chain, economic, trade data  more

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, March 26 -- BASF, a producer of chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas, issued the following news release: * * * trinamiX expands its portfolio for plastics and textile identification with new handheld NIR spectrometer "trinamiX PAL Two" * Identify plastics and textile types with Mobile Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Solutions * Check NIR detectability for the design of packaging that facilitates its recycling * Mobile qualit  more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, March 27 -- UL Solutions, a company that says it delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, issued the following news release: * * * UL Solutions Opens Ningbo Retail and Consumer Products Laboratory to Help Manufacturers Advance Quality and Safety The new facility expands testing capabilities in the region and supports product innovation for retail and consumer product manufacturers in a dynamic market  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 27 -- The World Council of Credit Unions issued the following news release: * * * WFCU and WOCCU Support Ukrainian Veterans Through Credit Unions $180,000 disbursed to help Ukrainian veterans start businesses MADISON, Wis.--The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) dedicated $180,000 to help Ukrainian veterans and their families access affordable business loans through its Venerate Ukraine's Veterans initiative. An April 2024 visit to Ukraine prompted WFCU   more