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Nestlé Waters North America Will Achieve 25% Recycled Plastic by 2021

The FINANCIAL -- Nestlé Waters North America, one of the leading beverage companies in North America, announced that it will achieve 25 percent recycled plastic across its U.S. domestic portfolio by 2021. The company plans to continue expanding its use of recycled materials in the coming years, further setting an ambition to reach 50 percent recycled plastic by ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc Third Quarter 2018 Euro and GBP Equivalent Dividend Payments

The FINANCIAL -- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the third quarter 2018 interim dividend, which was ...

UPS Announced U.S. Rate Changes

The FINANCIAL -- Effective December 26, 2018, the rates for UPS Ground, UPS Air and International services, as well as UPS Air Freight rates within and between the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, will ...

Research Institute for Packaging

The FINANCIAL -- Nestlé announced the creation of the Nestlé Institute of Packaging Sciences, dedicated to the discovery and development of functional, safe and environmentally friendly packaging ...

Bombardier Provides 2019 Business Unit Guidance

The FINANCIAL -- Bombardier released its 2019 business unit guidance and confirmed that it remains on track to achieve its 2020 financial ...

EBRD Presents Recent Expansion of its Green Bond Investment Work at COP24

The FINANCIAL -- The EBRD presented its plans for a €250 million direct investment framework for Green and Sustainability Bonds targeted at financial institutions at an event during international ...

United States Joins Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility

The FINANCIAL -- The Asian Development Bank welcomed the United States as the newest member of the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF) during a PRIF agency member leaders ...

How Should GCC Countries Diversify their Economies and Promote Inclusive Growth?

The FINANCIAL -- Recent volatility in oil prices underscore the need for the six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab ...

$2 Billion Investment in Green Construction

The FINANCIAL -- IFC announced a new partnership to help transform construction markets by crowding in as much as $2 billion in public and private sector financing for certified green buildings in ...

Airplane Can Connect Virtually Any Two Cities in the World

The FINANCIAL -- Boeing Business Jets announced it is launching the BBJ 777X, a new Boeing Business Jet model that can fly more than half way around the world without stopping, farther than any ...