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Howden announces new charity partnership with The Felix Project and FareShare

Stuart Mitchell

Howden have announced a new two-year national partnership with The Felix Project and FareShare, bringing together a shared commitment to tackling food waste and food insecurity across the UK.  The partnership will see Howden employees volunteering at The Felix Project and FareShare locations nationwide, making a valuable contribution to the redistribution of surplus food to communities who need it most. Alongside hands on volunteering, Howden colleagues will raise vital funds through a range of fundraising activities, charity events, challenges and employee-led initiatives, to help strengthen the charities’ reach and impact.   The UK’s leading food redistribution charity,…

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Howden launches the Resilience Laboratory supported by Microsoft to measure and evaluate climate risk

Stuart Mitchell

Howden, the international insurance intermediary group, has launched the Howden Resilience Laboratory, a platform designed to transform how clients evaluate and manage climate risks. The Laboratory uses Microsoft technology to provide innovative, data-driven solutions for client challenges associated with the impacts of climate change. Developed by Howden and powered by Microsoft’s cloud services – Azure, Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 – the Resilience Laboratory enables clients to model climate scenarios and assess financial impacts. By transforming large volumes of complex data – environmental, societal and financial – into actionable insights,…

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Howden sets carbon reduction target for its business globally

Stuart Mitchell

Howden Group, a leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, has announced its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint globally. Already a low carbon business, Howden generates 28,000 tonnes of carbon emissions each year and its carbon reduction plans see the business further reducing its carbon impact by 50% by the year 2030 and becoming carbon Net Zero by 2035. This will be achieved through purchase of renewable energy and carbon free energy, efficiency gains from energy conservation measures; and by renewable energy…

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