Press Releases for Italy
Hines Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report
Hines, the privately held international real estate firm, announced today the release of the firm’s first ever Sustainability Report. The comprehensive report provides a detailed review of Hines’ environmental, social and governance performance, compiled in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
AES Solar Closes on ˆ77 Million Project Financing for a 27 MW Solar Photovoltaic Portfolio in Italy
AES Solar, a joint venture between The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) and Riverstone Holdings LLC, announced today that it closed on ˆ77 million of long-term non-recourse financing for Elpida, a portfolio of ten solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants totaling 27 MW, located in the Lazio and Sicily regions of Italy. The financing facility closed this past May and was used to refinance the equity advanced during construction of the Elpida project.
Sonoco Alcore® to Attend IPACK-IMA 2012
Sonoco
Alcore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the
largest diversified global packaging companies, plans to launch its
M-Core HT and Adaptor Core products at the IPACK-IMA
2012 exhibition from Feb. 28 – Mar. 3, 2012. Focused on processing,
packaging and material handling technology, IPACK-IMA attracts over
54,000 visitors annually, with nearly a third attending from countries
outside of Italy. Sonoco Alcore will be located in Hall 18, stand
G11-F12.
Hilton HHonors Reveals Top 10 Happiest Winter Travel Destinations in Europe
With more than 2 million Brits1 expected to book holidays this month, it’s clear that many are eager to escape the dreary winter days ahead; and with good reason. According to Happiness Expert Alexandra Watson, traveling during the winter months can provide more than just a suntan; it can also increase personal happiness during the most depressing time of the year. To help beat the winter blues, Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct hotel brands, commissioned a study to identify Europe’s top 10 happiest cities to travel to during the winter months. In addition, HHonors is offering its More Points promotion, rewarding members who travel through March 31 with extra Bonus Points.
Gillette Fields Team for the London 2012 Olympic Games
Gillette, a P&G brand, today introduced a team of 24 world-class athletes from 18 countries that will represent the world’s leading male grooming brand at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The athletes include Roger Federer of Switzerland, Ryan Lochte of the United States, Lin Dan of China, Emmanuel Ginobili of Argentina and Sir Chris Hoy of Great Britain. Each of these athletes will participate in activities to help inspire and encourage future generations to achieve greatness through great starts in athletics – and in life.