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Volta Trucks secures new partnership with Societe Generale Equipment Finance to expand Truck as a Service lease offering for customers

Volta Trucks Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced a partnership with SGEF to offer vehicle financing as part of Volta Trucks’ Truck as a Service (TaaS) solution. SGEF is a global…

The 20th edition of Automechanika Dubai to welcome a record number of visitors to the global automotive aftermarket industry showcase

Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH Landmark edition of Automechanika Dubai will be the largest ever, with more than 1,800 exhibitors from over 60 nations Exhibitor participation looks set to grow by 57 percent year-on-year, with 20 country pavilions set across 14…

Cayman’s first 10-storey commercial building, packed with modern sustainability features, officially opens its doors

Camana Bay’s newest building and the first 10-storey commercial building in the Cayman Islands has officially opened its doors. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on 20 April signalling the opening of 60 Nexus Way. The upper floors will soon…

IOC receives ISO 20121 certification for sustainability performance at corporate events

International Olympic Committee 06 Apr 2023 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s efforts to systematically and continually improve the sustainability performance across its corporate events has resulted in it receiving certification to the international standard ISO 20121:2012 for its corporate events….

The 2023 Chocolate Scorecard is LIVE!

The results are in! It’s time to find out which chocolate companies are leading the industry on sustainability: effectively monitoring for and remediating cases of child and forced labor, supporting farmers to earn a living income, and more. See the 2023 Chocolate Scorecard…

Achieving a sustainable house in 2023

Sustainability is at the forefront of everyone’s mind nowadays. With topics like climate change and excess waste becoming more prominent than ever, people want to do their part to live more sustainably and to give back to the environment for…

CARIBBEAN TOURISM AUTHORITY – St. Lucian couple show dedication to tourism sustainability

FEBRUARY 23, 2023 St. Lucian couple show dedication to tourism sustainability Community support, environmental stewardship and national pride are the pillars of Lyton and Eroline Lamontagne’s decades-long careers. Both born in Soufrière, St. Lucia, the couple met in 1980 and made their…

FROM THE HEART BY BEVAN SPRINGER – Cruising into a new season of opportunity

February 17, 2023 Cruising into a new season of opportunity The Caribbean’s travel and tourism industry is no doubt making a strong rebound, and while results vary, some destinations are recording even more impressive results than the 2019 banner tourism…

Lands and Survey appoints young Caymanian, Darren Kelly to Chief Surveyor

The Department of Lands and Survey (Lands and Survey) have announced the appointment of Darren Kelly to the role of Chief Surveyor. The appointment is an internal hire as part of a succession plan where Darren Kelly was identified as…

How Louisiana’s prison system makes people feel like ‘slaves’

By Miriam Karmali, Freedom United January 8, 2023 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Prison slaveryLouisiana prison staff call incarcerated persons ‘slaves’More than a dozen incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people have shared their experiences of being forced to work in…