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Hospital Outsourcing Market Expands in 2025 with USD 421.21 Billion Valuation and Growing Telemedicine Adoption
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
Ottawa, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global hospital outsourcing market size was valued at USD 381.74 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 1021.17 billion by 2034, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of...
Sweden has more emigrants than immigrants for the first time in half a century
Government Offices of Sweden
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August 9, 2024
SWEDEN, August 9 - Last year’s trend of fewer asylum seekers in Sweden and fewer residence permits granted continues. According to the Swedish Migration Agency’s prognosis, Sweden is on track to have the lowest number of asylum seekers since 1997...
Report on Georgia-Azerbaijan co-operation for reducing climate-related security risks through joint landscape fire management launched at COP29 in Baku
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 27, 2024
The report “Co-operation in North-west Azerbaijan and Eastern Georgia”, which tackles joint co-operation in the areas of climate change, landscape fire management and wildfire risk reduction, was officially launched on 19 November during a side...
Minister for Climate and the Environment attends UN Climate Change Conference COP29
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 21, 2024
SWEDEN, November 21 - Published 21 November 2024 As of Wednesday 20 November, Minister for Climate and the Environment Romina Pourmokhtari is taking part in the final negotiations at the UN Climate Change Conference COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The...
Green Steel Market to Reach USD 141.67 Billion by 2032 Driven by Decarbonization and Sustainable Manufacturing Practices
EIN Presswire
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November 21, 2024
"Green Steel is expected to reduce carbon emissions & serve as valuable tool for achieving the sustainable development goals of various countries in the future" AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Green Steel...
New Swedish contribution to Multilateral Investment Fund
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 20, 2024
SWEDEN, November 20 - Published 20 November 2024 Sweden’s Government has approved support to the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF IV/IDB Lab). Sweden will contribute a maximum of USD 3.35 million (approximately SEK 37 million) in the fourth...
Energy security, climate resilience and co-operation in focus at COP29: OSCE highlights its engagement
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 25, 2024
From 15 to 21 November 2024, the OSCE actively participated in the 29th session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Breaking new ground: OSCE’s first...
SEK 8 billion to UN Green Climate Fund
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 14, 2024
SWEDEN, November 14 - Published 14 November 2024 Sweden has announced its contribution of SEK 8 billion to the UN Green Climate Fund (GCF), making the country one of the largest donors. Through the GCF, low- and middle-income countries can receive...
Why countries stand to win, not lose, with ambitious next-generation national climate plans
Stockholm Environment Institute
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November 18, 2024
The annual climate meeting, COP29, is now underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. Following the recent biodiversity COP16 in Colombia, the summit is another major stress test for countries regarding climate crisis and connected issues like nature loss....
SEK 200 million to climate fund for loss and damage
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 12, 2024
SWEDEN, November 12 - Published 12 November 2024 In connection with the COP29 climate change conference, Sweden is announcing a contribution to a new fund that aims to help particularly vulnerable countries manage climate-related loss and damage...
Global Fire Truck Industry to Expand at 5% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), Reaching USD 9.9 Billion by 2032
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The rise in the awareness of environmental sustainability and the need to reduce carbon emissions have driven the demand for electric and hybrid fire trucks in Europe....
Sustainable Investment Market Next Big Thing: Major Giants Northern Trust, Morgan Stanley, KPMG, BlackRock
EIN Presswire
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July 23, 2024
According to HTF Market Intelligence, the Global Sustainable Investment Market grew at a CAGR of XX % during the forecast period of 2024-2030. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, July 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Latest Released Sustainable...
Vontier’s Sparkion Power Launches Its First Installation with Recharge in Sweden, Marking a Significant Milestone in Renewable Energy Integration at EV Charging Sites
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 19, 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. and GRÅLUM, Norway, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sparkion, a Vontier (NYSE: VNT) company and part of its EVolve™ e-mobility portfolio, is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Recharge, a leading charge point...
ADB, Partners Signal Commitment to Climate Change Action at COP29 Event for IF-CAP
Asian Development Bank
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November 12, 2024
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN (12 November 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today joined with partners to show their commitment to climate change financing at a kick-off event at COP29 for the Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the...
Sweden continues to support Ukraine’s energy supply and resilience
Government Offices of Sweden
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July 22, 2024
SWEDEN, July 22 - The Government has decided that Svenska kraftnät, Sweden’s power grid authority, may provide backup power generators to Ukraine, to support the country’s energy supply. This transfer involves 13 diesel-powered backup power...
Focus on school meals and self-sufficiency as Swedish delegation visits Kenya
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 11, 2024
SWEDEN, November 11 - The School Meals Coalition is working for all children to have access to nutritious school meals by 2030. Various countries’ efforts were discussed and strategic priorities for the coming years were announced at the...
Spain starts criminal investigation on Netanyahu over genocidal crimes
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Spain’s National Court has opened a criminal investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Israel Katz, and several high-ranking military officials. The inquiry centers on alleged war crimes and crimes...
Minister for Public Administration highlights 150 years of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Colombia
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 12, 2024
SWEDEN, November 12 - Press release from Ministry of Finance Published 12 November 2024 In connection with the 150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Colombia, Minister for Public Administration Erik Slottner is visiting...
NATO Partners with NPS for Climate Security Education
U.S. Navy
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November 7, 2024
NATO’s Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE) and NPS collaborated to launch their first Climate Change and Security course on September 23, 2024. The course supported common objectives in the Secretary of the Navy’s Climate...
Camfil Carbon Filters: Health, Environmental Benefits & More New Guide by Camfil USA
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 16, 2024
Riverdale, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air quality in the United States has become a major concern, not only due to rising pollution levels but also due to the growing awareness of its impact on health, the environment, and overall...