Month: July 2025

Carrefour aims to sell 30 million 1 euro books by 2030 to make reading accessible to all

Stuart Mitchell

Carrefour is pursuing its ambition to make reading accessible to all from an early age, and has set itself the target of selling 30 million 1 euro books by 2030. This initiative is in line with its program to combat illiteracy and dyslexia-related disorders. Making reading accessible to all, in particular by giving the youngest children a taste for reading, is a social challenge and a factor of inclusion, to which Carrefour intends to contribute by launching a new collection of 20 books at 1€ in partnership with Rue Des…

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LoopMe Expands Google Cloud Collaboration, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Sustainability

Stuart Mitchell

LoopMe, a global leader in brand performance, has recently announced a broadened collaboration with Google Cloud that will support LoopMe’s ongoing commitment to sustainability in the advertising ecosystem. Having chosen Google Cloud as a partner because of its leading tools, including Google Kubernetes Engine and BigQuery, the expanded collaboration will involve LoopMe leveraging Google Cloud’s scalable and secure infrastructure to support the depth and complexity of its advanced AI models, enabling more sophisticated optimization of advertising performance. Having previously become a carbon-neutral advertiser in 2023, LoopMe worked with Google Cloud…

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XCF Global lists on Nasdaq as first publicly traded pure-play SAF producer in United States

Stuart Mitchell

XCF Global, a key player in decarbonizing the aviation industry through Synthetic Aviation Fuel (“SAF”), is pleased to announce its successful listing of its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”). Mihir Dange, Chief Executive Officer of XCF Global, commented: “We’re proud to begin our journey as a public company and to raise awareness to the growing need for low-carbon aviation solutions. The public listing enables us to accelerate development of our SAF platform and expand production to meet the aviation sector’s growing demand for low-carbon fuel…

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IPOS Launches Ramp Up Phase with Open Call to States at UN Ocean Conference

Stuart Mitchell

The International Platform for Ocean Sustainability (IPOS) recently officially launched the ramp up phase of its operations at a high-level event aboard the OceanXplorer vessel, during the 2025 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC-3) in Nice. The launch follows the formal recognition of IPOS in the final draft of the UNOC Declaration, which cites the Platform as a key initiative to help address growing demands for credible, timely, and inclusive knowledge to support ocean sustainability. IPOS is now opening a call to States to submit requests for knowledge support during its two-year…

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Charities need consistency in financial thresholds, says RSM UK

Stuart Mitchell

In response to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) consultation on financial thresholds in charity law and whether they should be increased in line with inflation, RSM UK says charities need consistency in financial reporting obligations, and requirements should be proportionate to the size of the charity. Nick Sladden, partner and head of charities at RSM UK, said: “We welcome the government’s commitment to review these thresholds at least every 10 years, but it’s crucial this is upheld to ensure out of date regulations are not being relied…

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