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JUNE 19, 2014

Ford Motor Company is furthering its commitment to aggressively step up water conservation programs at its global facilities and among the company’s suppliers, according to its 15 annual Sustainability Report, released today. Built in 1964, the plant is located in a water-scarce region. The success of the initiative is measurable.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

Rental car company Avis Budget Group, Inc. has agreed to acquire car-sharing company Zipcar for $12.25 Founded in 2000, Zipcar operates the largest member-based, car sharing network in the world. The companies expect substantial synergies in fleet utilization. Source: Avis Budget. Click to enlarge. Source: Avis Budget.

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JANUARY 21, 2011

Steven “Mac” Heller has agreed to continue his substantial involvement with CODA and has become the company’s Executive Chairman. From 1996 to 2000, Murtaugh served as Executive Vice President of Shanghai GM, and from 2000 to 2005, as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GM China.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2016

MMTPA Refinery at Numaligarh in the District of Golaghat, Assam, India since 2000. NRL is a subsidiary of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) which holds 61.65% share of the company while Oil India Limited and Government of Assam owns 26.00% and 12.35% share respectively.

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. “As a part of our sponsorship, we continue to work with Disneyland Resort to tell inspirational stories that celebrate personal mobility and freedom, which are at the heart of the attraction and a good fit for Honda’s corporate slogan, ‘The Power of Dreams,'” stated Honda. EV production.

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JUNE 19, 2018

UNIPRES Corporation is producing the difficult-to-form car body structural parts using the SHF 980 MPa steel for the QX50. Nissan launched a sustainability plan this month that calls for lowering CO 2 emissions from its new vehicles by 40% by fiscal year 2022, compared with fiscal year 2000.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Lux Research has investigated the trends of corporate financing of alternative fuels from oil majors, based on a non-exhaustive database of more than 1,000 deals and partnership engagements from 2000 through September, 2014. Repeated investment activities on the same company were counted as multiple. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 19, 2016

Optodot Corporation recently granted a license to LG Chem Ltd. Optodot Corporation is an intellectual property, product development, and contract services company specializing in a wide variety of products, including lithium-ion batteries and separators. Boehmite is much less abrasive than alumina (mohs hardness of 3.5

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JULY 27, 2015

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) officially announced , after several days of press reports, that Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., Mitsubishi Motors’ production in the United States started in 1988 as Diamond Star Motors (DSM, later re-named as MMNA) which was a joint venture company with Chrysler Corporation.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The HEV fleet features two different size vehicles from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation and a hybrid drive system from Eaton Corporation. The fleet is deployed in eight countries besides the US and since 2000, has traveled 185 million miles (298 million km).

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Indian Oil Corporate (IOC) State-owned oil marketing company aims to install 10,000 charging stations for electric vehicles in the country over the next three years. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) announced that it plans to set up two ethanol plants in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh at an investment of about ?600

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

a software company that provides buildings with energy efficiency solutions. While president, Rahman established the IEEE PES Corporate Engagement Program , which allows employers to receive IEEE benefits by paying their employees' IEEE membership dues. Rahman is also the founder and chairman of BEM Controls in McLean, Va.,

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Cerf also saw early on the importance of decentralized control, with no one company or government completely in charge.” In 1986 he left the company to become vice president of the newly formed Corporation for National Research Initiatives , also in Reston. for Assigned Names and Numbers from 2000 to 2007.

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OCTOBER 21, 2023

For that you can thank Robert Propst , a designer at the Herman Miller furniture company. The globe became known around the company as the maskitball. “It Henry Miller’s Acoustic Area Conditioner was a white-noise machine for corporate workspaces. In 2000, the Bose Corp. In 1964, the office cubicle was born.

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JANUARY 14, 2013

Renault started its ICARRE 95 project in 2010 to review technical solutions to meet the requirements in Directive 2000/53/EC on the elimination of end-of-life vehicles. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is among the world’s top petrochemical companies.

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MAY 18, 2018

In connection with these agreements, NMG has closed a non-brokered private placement of 6,666,667 units in the capital of the Corporation, at a price of $0.30 NMG’s Demonstration plant as a production capacity of 2000 tonnes of concentrated flake graphite for a two-year period. NMG’s financing.

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JUNE 29, 2015

THUMS Version 5 is available through Tokyo-based JSOL Corporation and ESI Japan. THUMS has already been adopted by dozens of companies, including automobile and parts manufacturers, and is contributing to vehicle safety research all over the world. Toyota began developing THUMS in 1997 in cooperation with Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc.

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JUNE 29, 2015

Ballard Power Systems signed a definitive agreement to acquire Protonex Technology Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of advanced power management products and portable fuel cell solutions, in a transaction valued at $30 million. Cowen and Company is acting as financial advisor to Ballard. million through the issuance of 11.2

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OCTOBER 15, 2015

Honda has set a goal to reduce its total corporate CO 2 emissions by 50% by the year 2050, compared to 2000 levels. In 2006, Honda was the first auto company to voluntarily and publicly commit to global reductions in its CO 2 emissions.

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APRIL 7, 2016

In doing so, the Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of both companies, Tom Enders and Joe Kaeser, have launched a major joint project towards the electrification of aviation with the goal of demonstrating the technical feasibility of various hybrid/electric propulsion systems by 2020. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 22, 2012

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that global cumulative sales of its hybrid vehicles—passenger car and commercial—topped the 4-million unit mark as of 30 April. The company reached the 3-million mark with its hybrids in February 2011. Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000.

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JANUARY 14, 2017

Tokyo-based Takata Corporation, one of the world’s largest suppliers of automotive safety-related equipment, agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and pay a total of $1 billion in criminal penalties stemming from the company’s fraudulent conduct in relation to sales of defective airbag inflators.

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JUNE 28, 2011

FedEx has added five Transit Connect Electric vans from Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics to support the corporate Information Technology Asset Disposal program, driving regularly scheduled routes to pick up, recycle, reuse and dispose of IT assets. Since launching our first Sprinter in 2000, we have put close to 1.4

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

interest, Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Oil Company of California, has a 15.6% Chevron Corporation announced the Moccasin discovery in the Lower Tertiary play on Keathley Canyon block 736. also with a 43.75% interest, and the co-owner is Samson Offshore Company with 12.5% BP maintains a 60.5%

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JULY 27, 2013

UPS released its annual Sustainability Report announcing that while the total number of packages shipped in 2012 increased, the company reduced its total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. Participants include academics, corporations, NGOs, and environmentalists. million miles from ground deliveries. million miles from ground deliveries.

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JULY 20, 2010

Biotech drug therapy company Viral Genetics, Inc., Sheehan will provide leadership as the company develops alliances in the energy industry to accelerate the process of moving its biofuel technology forward. an algae startup company in Menlo Park, Calif. Grace & Co, and Radian Corporation. John Sheehan.

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AUGUST 6, 2018

Companies which work with cobalt as a raw material face the risk of not being able to completely exclude the violation of human rights during cobalt extraction. To prevent the infiltration of material that might contribute to conflict, the company is also actively involved in the Responsible Minerals Initiative.

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Perhaps more importantly, ispace has the opportunity to become the first company in history to successfully land a privately-developed spacecraft on the Moon, a milestone that would arguably mark the start of a new era of lunar exploration. Targeting Wednesday, November 30 at 3:39 a.m.

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MAY 7, 2014

MHI) concluded an agreement with Siemens AG of Germany calling for the establishment of a joint-venture company (JV) in steel and metal production machinery effective as of January 2015 subject to regulatory approvals. MH)—an MHI consolidated group company with equity participation by Hitachi, Ltd. in the area of rolling mills.

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JANUARY 26, 2011

Hovensa LLC, a joint venture between subsidiaries of Hess Corporation and Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A., In addition, the company will set aside nearly $4.9 and the owner of the second-largest petroleum refinery in the United States, has agreed to pay a civil penalty of more than $5.3 HOVIC) refinery on 30 October 1998.

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JULY 5, 2010

The Norwegian transport corporation Fjord1 has entered into a contract with Fiskerstrand BLRT AS to plan and construct the world’s largest gas-powered ferry. The ferry will run on Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and will be delivered on 30 November 2011 for operation on Bokna Fjord between Arsvågen and Mortavika in Rogaland County.

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JULY 30, 2023

And yet this transformative invention took nearly two decades to make it out of the lab, with numerous companies in the United States, Europe, and Asia considering the technology and yet failing to recognize its potential. Moreover, company executives thought Whittingham’s concept was unlikely to ever be broadly successful.

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

Deret Transport, one of France’s largest logistics companies, has recently opted for the Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid. The Canter is the flagship model of Daimler subsidiary Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC). The Deret Group now has one of the largest hybrid fleets in Europe, comprising 22 Canter Eco Hybrids.

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

Australia-based specialized engine and vehicle systems company Orbital Corporation has filed court documents in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia alleging the infringement of Orbital patents on direct injection technology by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Mercedes-Benz US International, Inc.

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JUNE 9, 2011

Avantium, which spun off from Shell in 2000 to develop furan-based biofuels and biomaterials ( earlier post ), has raised €30 million (US$43.9 Part of the funding has been used to buy out shares held by DFJ Esprit, AlpInvest, Eastman, EDBI and Pfizer, aligning the company’s shareholder base with its strategy.

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MARCH 11, 2023

In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. The company’s president, Tom Gage , dubbed the system “vehicle to grid” or V2G. They wanted to see whether an electric vehicle could feed electricity back to the grid. AC Propulsion’s experiment was timely.

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Avantium, which spun off from Shell in 2000 to develop furan-based biofuels and biomaterials, has begun construction of a pilot plant at the Chemelot site (Geleen, the Netherlands) to convert carbohydrates into furanic building blocks—which the company calls “YXY”—for making renewable materials and fuels.

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