Mollet del Vallès (Spain), December 2023: Leading botanical ingredients producer Euromed has been awarded the EcoVadis platinum medal for sustainability, cementing the company's position among the top one percent of over 100,000 companies rated by EcoVadis in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals, and botanical products. EcoVadis medals are awarded to businesses that demonstrate a robust management system addressing sustainability goals. Euromed excelled in all four … [Read more...] about Euromed receives EcoVadis platinum medal in recognition of its environmental, social, and corporate governance efforts
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Five Star Collaborates with BSGF to Transform Cooking Oil into Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Five Star, a prominent franchise platform known for its grilled and fried chicken under Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), has entered into a collaboration with BSGF Company Limited, a joint venture of the Bangchak Group. This partnership aims to convert used cooking oil from Five Star outlets into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). A pivotal element of the 'Fry and Fly' (Tod Mai Ting) project, the initiative targets engaging all 5,000 Five Star locations across Thailand by … [Read more...] about Five Star Collaborates with BSGF to Transform Cooking Oil into Sustainable Aviation Fuel
GCash enters agrifintech with Mayani, seeks to bridge Philippines’ $6B agri-credit gap
Manila, Philippines - Agriculture is considered to be a crucial economic backbone of the Philippines, with almost 60 percent of the nation’s poor employed in the sector’s agriculture, forestry, fishing, and aquaculture industries, according to the World Bank in 2023. Despite it being the primary economic activity in rural Philippines, the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas cited in 2018 that the credit gap for the sector sits at over 360 billion pesos ($6.3 billion), highlighting fundamental … [Read more...] about GCash enters agrifintech with Mayani, seeks to bridge Philippines’ $6B agri-credit gap