Local policymakers have a critical role to play in developing more resilient and inclusive economies. This event will explore topics ranging from empowering communities through local leadership to new approaches to local economic growth and catalysing growth through people by better harnessing skills and increasing productivity.

The WSSD Global Partnership for Capacity Building to Implement the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) was created in 2002 by UNITAR, ILO and OECD. This document presents achievements, lessons learned and future directions.

Scientists and educators from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and George Mason University broke ground June 29 on a green-design conservation complex that embodies the concept of the living classroom.

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The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the SVF Foundation have launched a new collaboration to strengthen rare and endangered livestock breed conservation through the preservation […]

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After decades of attempts, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) scientists and researchers at Cornell University have become the first to successfully use in vitro fertilization […]

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The HSBC Climate Partnership (HCP) is a five-year partnership (2007-2011) between HSBC, The Smithsonian, The Climate Group, Earthwatch Institute and WWF to inspire action on climate change.
Working with these partners and engaging its employees around the world, HSBC hopes to tackle climate change impacts for people, forests, water, and cities. The HCP research of the Smithsonian's Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) focuses on:
• Understanding the role of forests in the global carbon cycle
• Comparing temperate and tropical forests by establishing new plots in the temperate zone
• Quantifying the environmental services provided by tropical forests

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(The Paypers) Acuant, a global identity verification solutions provider, has teamed up with

The U.S. DRIVE Partnership – a government-industry partnership that fosters the development of precompetitive and innovative technologies for clean and efficient light-duty vehicles – has made significant progress in many technical areas including advanced combustion technologies, durability and cost of hydrogen fuel cells, and electric drive systems such as motors, power electronics, and batteries, says a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

The U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are now serving as the host for the InterAcademy Partnership for Research (IAP-R) secretariat.

In recognition of the need for a national coordinated and collective response to the epidemic of opioid addiction in the U.S., the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), in partnership with the Aspen Institute, launched a public-private partnership made up of more than 35 organizations representing federal, state, and local governments, health systems, associations and provider groups, health education and accrediting institutions, pharmacies, payers, industry, nonprofits, and academia.

Renewed interest in exploration of the moon has the potential to benefit lunar science greatly and could evolve into a program facilitated by partnerships between commercial companies and NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), say companion reports by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Onymos has transformed the art of mobile apps development, where open standards HTML, JavaScript and CSS technologies are made use of, which in turn, cuts down the development time from months to days.

A new study provides a 'snapshot' of the environmental skills programmes available across different industries in EU Member States. The study highlights the importance of partnerships – between public and private sector, and between different industry sectors – in ensuring the European workforce acquires the necessary skills to make the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable economy.

A new report highlights the connections between climate change risks and opportunities, sustainable development and climate change adaptation, to provide a useful guidance for business and policymakers in creating a green economy. It suggests that businesses are an essential partner in preparing for and responding to the impacts of climate change.

Throughout Europe and beyond, the delivery of flood risk management (FRM) is increasingly being seen as the shared responsibility of governmental actors and citizens. However, a new study, which explored the viewpoints of stakeholders in a flood-prone part of Belgium, found that citizens see FRM mainly as the government’s responsibility.

Conservation partnerships that span geographic, biological and administrative boundaries are needed to deal with many global environmental problems. However, there are challenges to managing these complex, large-scale programmes that involve many partners and stakeholders. A new study examines the nature of these challenges and identifies the factors that lead to partnership success.

GM owners with an OnStar-equipped vehicle can earn some extra cash by renting out their autos.

Axa to underwrite the Fleet UK product from 1 January following Zurich's exit from the scheme.

The Hall of Fame boxer joins an already impressive stable of exclusive clients

Ten years of partnership fosters lasting relationships

Leading Binary Options brand, Banc De Binary, announced today that it would serve as Liverpool FC's new Official Binary Options Partner in Europe, Canada, Australia and South Africa.

Chesterfield County-based youth soccer program will benefit from increased exposure to college coaches and top-level tournaments.

Prolific Sports, Inc., a Nevada based sports management company with offices in Los Angeles has recently embarked on their global expansion business model with major focus on Africa and Asia.

Joint venture will deliver complete, cost-effective revenue cycle and pre-certification services, and innovative surgery coordination tools to ASC's, hospitals and practices across the country.

The Partnership has been founded on the belief that gun ownership is a personal choice. It will not engage in debating firearm owner rights.

Company expands footprint from water safety to safe drinking water

GO1/Rustici Engine connector will make it easier for the hundreds of Rustici Engine LMS customers to integrate the GO1 content.

The Relationship is a Perfect Fit for Honest Tax's Business Philosophy of Providing Clients with Honest Answers and Honest Results

Through this partnership, Global Resale and QualTek can manage customers' asset recovery processes from the beginning (on-site management) all the way through the end (value recovery.)

Initiatives Demonstrate Company's Continued Emphasis and Focus on Technology and User Experience

Zedi announces a channel partnership that will enable Priority Artificial Lift Services the ability to offer the speed to automation for oil and gas production that is pivotal for strong returns and increasing profit margins for US producers.

Households nationwide could save up to 30% on power bills

Forget the oval track. America's brands and racing fans also seek out the National Hot Rod Association for the speed and thrill of drag racing.

Small-town Unker's brand is once again partnering with one of America's premier racing families, making its way to the starting line on the #6 Super Late Model car driven by Matt Wallace.

The Malouf Foundation and the Utah Warriors will collaborate on a variety of initiatives through OnWatch™ to spread awareness about child sexual exploitation and trafficking.

Autoglass is to be preferred supplier of Inchcape Fleet Solutions, providing its expert service to a fleet of over 50,000 vehicles.

Patients Now Able to Determine If Symptoms Actually Represented a COVID-19 Infection

Pure Health Proves the Value of Public Private Partnership.

Michael Walters Advertising is looking forward to continuing to design and execute strategies that deliver results for Chicago Faucets.

Union with award-winning series to help transform the lives of a military family.

World class training is now available to your team through Marefa Digital's partnership with GO1. From compliance to professional development, all your needs can be met.

Community Partners Come Together to Support Suicide Prevention Efforts of a Colorado Springs High School

Partnership to provide Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Powered Customer Engagement Tools in TireMaster family of products

Military Spouse Advocacy Network (MSAN) is proud to announce that the Freedom Learning Group™ (FLG) has become a Diamond partner of MSAN.

Real-Time Video Assistance Begins Wednesday

Organizations Join Forces to educate students and travelers in reforestation and environmental awareness projects.