The First Public Nike Grind Court in Hong Kong Made From 20,000 Pairs of Used Sneakers

HONG KONG, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, Nike is extending its global vision for a zero-waste future and expressing it locally, making a difference for climate change and serving the community Shek Lei Grind Court is a sustainable artistic transformation of an estate community basketball court. Located in Kwai Chung residential neighborhood, its court surface is covered in Nike Grind, made from 20,000 pairs of used sneakers. Nike Grind materials are palettes of recycled and

June 10, 2021

The Race To Be On Time Is Back For Airlines And Airports

This month, Cirium, the aviation data firm, re-launches its closely followed On-Time Performance Report, in a positive sign for the sector Japan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Red Wings and Avianca rank as May's most on-time airlines for Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and Latin America, respectively Tokyo's Haneda Airport takes top spot as the most on-time global airport The top 20 global airports collectively handled over half a million flights in May LONDON, June 10, 202

June 10, 2021

CGTN: China boosts ecological protection of 'roof of the world'

BEIJING, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Behind its spectacular landscape and great harmony between man and nature, China's Qinghai Lake, in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, tells a real-life story about China's unremitting efforts to enhance ecological protection of the "roof of the world."   "Ecology is our resource, wealth and treasure," Chinese President Xi Jinping said while inspecting the lake during his recent inspection

June 10, 2021

Data center operator DEAC is implementing "green business" concept and switched to 100% renewable energy sources.

RIGA, Latvia, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In May 2021, DEAC has become a green data center operator that uses 100% renewable energy from Northern Europe wind farms and has taken part in a global plan of economy decarbonisation. Increasing demand of data center, especially cloud, solutions result in high consumption of energy in data centers that has negative impact on climate. As electricity from fossil fuels is directly related to carbon emissions, DEAC switched to renewable energy to minim

June 10, 2021

CGTN: China aims to become an innovation powerhouse

BEIJING, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From the compass, papermaking, printing and gunpowder – the four great inventions of ancient China – to manned submersible Jiaolong, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge and the Mars probe Tianwen-1, China has always embraced the creative spirit and innovative vitality of its people.   "Innovation is the soul driving a nation's progress and an inexhaustible source of a country's prosperity. It is also an essential part of th

June 9, 2021

LG Energy Solution's statement on Biden administration's 100-Day Review of strengthening supply chains

SEOUL, South Korea, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biden-Harris administration has recently announced its key findings on the 100-day review of the "America's Supply Chains" Executive Order. In response, LG Energy Solution release the following statement: We welcome the Biden administration's commitment to pursuing a comprehensive climate agenda, and we are pleased that LG Energy Solution is able to be part of this effort through cutting edge battery technology for electric vehicle

June 9, 2021

Time Out Names the Coolest Streets in the World Right Now

LONDON, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Time Out, the global media and hospitality brand debuts its first-ever list naming the World's Coolest Streets. The top 30 streets listed includes a street in Melbourne crowned number one – with Barcelona, London, Havana and LA narrowly missing out on the top spot. "Our first ever World's Coolest Streets list celebrates the great local businesses and communities that make our cities and streets exciting," said James Manning, Inter

June 9, 2021

Xi inspects northwest China's Qinghai Province

BEIJING, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from CCTV+:   Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday started an inspection tour to northwest China's Qinghai Province. In Xining, the provincial capital, Xi visited a company producing carpets and made inquiry about how it leveraged the advantages of local resources and used new design concepts to boost its products' competitiveness, cre

June 9, 2021

15th International Piano Competition Concours Géza Anda: Prize Winners Announced

ZURICH, Switzerland, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 15th International Piano Competition Concours Géza Anda was completed successfully at Tonhalle Maag in Zurich, Switzerland on 5th June 2021. The jury, chaired by Gerhard Oppitz, bestowed: The 1st Prize upon Anton Gerzenberg (1996, Germany) The 2nd Prize upon Julian Trevelyan (1998, UK) And the 3rd Prize upon Marek Kozák (1993, Czech Republic) The Liszt-Bartók Prize was awarded to Mihály Berecz (1997, Hung

June 9, 2021

Cambridge Quantum and Honeywell Quantum Solutions to Combine, Creating World's Leading Integrated Quantum Computing Company

CAMBRIDGE, England, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Transformative combination brings together an unparalleled quantum computing technology and solutions portfolio – the most comprehensive in the industry.  World-class technological capabilities will deliver advanced quantum computing products and solutions to support customer needs for improved computation in diverse areas including cybersecurity, drug discovery and delivery, material science, finance, and optimiza

June 9, 2021

LG Energy Solution Presents Innovative Battery Technology and ESG Initiatives at InterBattery 2021

The Company's ESG Initiatives Highlighted Through Trade Show's Sustainability and Reuse ESS Zones Presenting Cutting-edge Technologies Including micro cell and the World's Largest ESS Battery Pack Unveiling the Revolutionary Aluminum-added NCMA Cathode and Silicon Anode Material Technology for the First Time in the Industry SEOUL, South Korea, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Energy Solution, South Korea's leading manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries, is showcasing its world

June 9, 2021