There’s a wonky new attempt to use controversial technology to tackle climate change: turning carbon offset credits into crypto tokens. Both carbon offsets and crypto are hot-button topics in the sustainability game. Crypto mines have been notorious sources of climate pollution, and purchasing carbon offsets is a popular way companies try to absolve themselves of… Continue reading Crypto can’t fix carbon offsets — but crypto fans are trying anyway
Category: Automotive
India: Zypp Electric in advanced talks with SE Asian OEM player for $25-30m fundingThe round is likely to value Zypp at about $120-150 million.
Amid the economic volatility and much-talked-about funding winter, one segment that is buzzing with deal activity is electric vehicles (EV). While many players are already armed with funding to expedite EV adoption in the country, the latest in the market to raise capital is Zypp Electric. Hyperlocal and EV-based last-mile delivery startup Zypp Electric is… Continue reading India: Zypp Electric in advanced talks with SE Asian OEM player for $25-30m fundingThe round is likely to value Zypp at about $120-150 million.
Premiere at IAA Transportation 2022: Grammer unveiling innovative driver seat for trucks and buses
Grammer AG, August 18, 2022 – Compact, smart and comfortable: Grammer, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of commercial vehicle seats, is presenting its MSG 90.7 driver seat for the first time at IAA Transportation in Hanover. It complements Grammer’s portfolio by adding a newly designed seating solution meeting the latest ergonomic requirements for medium… Continue reading Premiere at IAA Transportation 2022: Grammer unveiling innovative driver seat for trucks and buses
Four Seasons Expands in Egypt with Addition of Three New Luxury Hotel and Residential Projects
Building on the long-term partnership with Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG), Four Seasons to expand Egyptian collection with a new hotel and residential community in New Cairo Capital, a new hotel in Luxor and additional Private Residences in Sharm El Sheikh as part of its multi-million-dollar expansion TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Leading luxury hospitality company… Continue reading Four Seasons Expands in Egypt with Addition of Three New Luxury Hotel and Residential Projects
CMA CGM Group and WHOI launch acoustic monitoring buoy off the coast of Savannah, Ga., to increase whale monitoring efforts
CMA CGM and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have launched a second buoy to aid in the survival of the North Atlantic right whale, one of the world’s most critically endangered species. While preserving marine biodiversity, the buoy near Savannah, Ga., fills a critical gap along the East Coast. Through this new step, the CMA… Continue reading CMA CGM Group and WHOI launch acoustic monitoring buoy off the coast of Savannah, Ga., to increase whale monitoring efforts
Richard Sandoval Hospitality Brings Legendary Santo Domingo Restaurant Jalao to New York City’s Newest Hotel – Radio Hotel and Tower – in Washington Heights
NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Jalao NYC opens its doors at the new Radio Hotel and Tower in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Leading restaurant group Richard Sandoval Hospitality teamed up with Antonio Espaillat, founder of the iconic Santo Domingo restaurant Jalao, to open the first US outpost. Jalao NYC’s culinary program is led… Continue reading Richard Sandoval Hospitality Brings Legendary Santo Domingo Restaurant Jalao to New York City’s Newest Hotel – Radio Hotel and Tower – in Washington Heights
Prefect Brings Dataflow Automation to Databricks
The partnership combines the Databricks Lakehouse Platform with Prefect’s visibility into data workflows for greater reliability and confidence WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Prefect Technologies, Inc., the company behind the open-source data workflow automation platform Prefect, today announced its partnership with Databricks, the Data and AI company, to provide data engineers, data scientists and analytics… Continue reading Prefect Brings Dataflow Automation to Databricks
Luokung Affiliate eMapGo Wins 2022 Microsoft Top App Innovation Partner Award
BEIJING, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Luokung Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LKCO) (“Luokung” or the “Company”), a leading spatial-temporal intelligent big data services company and provider of interactive location-based services (“LBS”) in China, today announced that its operating affiliate eMapGo Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (“EMG”), a leading provider of navigation and electronic map services in China, has received… Continue reading Luokung Affiliate eMapGo Wins 2022 Microsoft Top App Innovation Partner Award
XO Sees Record Growth Across Core Offerings in the First Half of 2022
Shared charter, increased flights, new audiences, and on-time service drive growth. NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — XO, the leading private aviation digital marketplace, gives an overview of its performance for the first half of 2022 as it continues to propel the industry forward, leading to an exceptional first six months across key metrics. … Continue reading XO Sees Record Growth Across Core Offerings in the First Half of 2022
Stord Welcomes Tom Barone as President and Chief Commercial Officer
ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announces the appointment of its first President and Chief Commercial Officer Tom Barone. This news comes amid great momentum for Stord: the company has continued to enhance its suite of logistics services and technology offerings, including announcing a vendor- and sales channel-agnostic… Continue reading Stord Welcomes Tom Barone as President and Chief Commercial Officer