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Globe and Mail
07-04-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
SLB OneSubsea features in UNESCO World Engineering Day 2025 campaign
SLB OneSubsea, as a leader in subsea technology, has been selected as an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2025, which was launched at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 4 March 2025. London, UK - 7th Apr, 2025 - An International Day proclaimed by UNESCO General Conference and open to everyone, WED is jointly operated by UNESCO and the World Federation for Engineering Organisations (WFEO), which spans some 100 countries and represents more than 30 million engineers. The launch in Paris marks the start of a year-long campaign of events, films and related articles and news, highlighting the achievements of engineers and engineering around the world, and promoting engineering as a career. Produced by the SJH Group – the official media partner and broadcaster for WED – all campaign content, which includes a multimedia hub dedicated to SLB OneSubsea, is hosted on the WED website at As an official partner, SLB OneSubsea's insights and expertise will form an integral part of the 12-month campaign, which provides a springboard for governments, UN-associated organisations, policymakers, educators and leaders in the public and private sectors to raise awareness of the importance of engineering. The WED campaign has an estimated global reach of more than 100 million individuals, and this year's theme of 'Shaping our sustainable future through engineering' focuses on the essential role that engineering has to play in achieving the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Addressing the significance of WED, Mustafa Shehu, President of the WFEO, says: 'World Engineering Day 2025 is all about putting engineering in the global spotlight, showing how engineers are leading the way in the effort to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goal targets, and inspiring the next generation to find out more about what a career in engineering has to offer.' Jacques de Mereuil, Executive Director of the WFEO, says: 'We're thrilled to be involved in launching this important international celebration and campaign at UNESCO's global headquarters in Paris, and delighted to have SLB OneSubsea involved, as an authority in subsea technology.' To view SLB OneSubsea's WED content, go to Notes to editor: The WED 2025 launch, campaign and related content went live on 4 March 2025 at For further information about WED 2025, please email publishing@ For further information about SLB OneSubsea, please email media@ Media Contact Company Name: St James's House Contact Person: Media Relations Email: Send Email Country: United Kingdom Website:
Associated Press
03-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
IMarEST becomes official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day 2025 campaign
The Institute for Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), a global community for marine professionals, has been selected as an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2025, which was launched at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 4 March 2025. London, UK - 2 Apr, 2025 - An International Day proclaimed by the UNESCO General Conference and open to everyone, WED is jointly operated by UNESCO and the World Federation for Engineering Organisations (WFEO), which spans some 100 countries and represents more than 30 million engineers. The launch in Paris marks the start of a year-long campaign of events, films and related articles and news, highlighting the achievements of engineers and engineering around the world, and promoting engineering as a career. Produced by the SJH Group – the official media partner and broadcaster for WED – all campaign content, which includes a multimedia hub dedicated to IMarEST, is hosted on the WED website at As an official partner, IMarEST's insights and expertise will form an integral part of the 12-month campaign, which provides a springboard for governments, UN-associated organisations, policymakers, educators and leaders in the public and private sectors to raise awareness of the importance of engineering. The WED campaign has an estimated global reach of more than 100 million individuals, and this year's theme of 'Shaping our sustainable future through engineering' focuses on the essential role that engineering has to play in achieving the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Chris Goldsworthy, CEO at the IMarEST, says: 'The IMarEST is at the forefront of driving ocean sustainability, facilitating collaboration that influences global marine policy and fosters innovation. By partnering with WED, we can expand our impact, amplify our reach and create lasting, positive outcomes for the marine environment.' Addressing the significance of WED, Mustafa Shehu, President of the WFEO, says: 'World Engineering Day 2025 is all about putting engineering in the global spotlight, showing how engineers are leading the way in the effort to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goal targets, and inspiring the next generation to find out more about what a career in engineering has to offer.' Jacques de Mereuil, Executive Director of the WFEO, says: 'We're thrilled to be involved in launching this important international celebration and campaign at UNESCO's global headquarters in Paris, and delighted to have IMarEST involved, as an authority in the marine sector.' To view IMarEST's WED content, go to: Notes to editor: The WED 2025 launch, campaign and related content will go live from 4 March 2025 at For further information about WED 2025, please email: [email protected] About the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology is a registered charity and the international professional body and learned society for all marine professionals in over 120 countries – the largest marine organisation of its kind and the first institute to bring together over 12,500 marine engineers, scientists and technologists into one international multi-disciplinary professional body. We promote the scientific development of marine engineering, science and technology, providing opportunities for the exchange of ideas and practices and uphold the status, standards and knowledge of marine professionals worldwide. Media Contact
Associated Press
03-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Abdulwahab's Office becomes official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day 2025 campaign
Abdulwahab's Office, as a leader in wealth management, has been selected as an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2025, which was launched at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 4 March 2025. London, UK - 2 Apr, 2025 - An International Day proclaimed by the UNESCO General Conference and open to everyone, WED is jointly operated by UNESCO and the World Federation for Engineering Organisations (WFEO), which spans some 100 countries and represents more than 30 million engineers. The launch in Paris marks the start of a year-long campaign of events, films and related articles and news, highlighting the achievements of engineers and engineering around the world, and promoting engineering as a career. Produced by the SJH Group – the official media partner and broadcaster for WED – all campaign content, which includes a multimedia hub dedicated to Abdulwahab's Office, is hosted on the WED website at As an official partner, Abdulwahab's Office's insights and expertise will form an integral part of the 12-month campaign, which provides a springboard for governments, UN-associated organisations, policymakers, educators and leaders in the public and private sectors to raise awareness of the importance of engineering. The WED campaign has an estimated global reach of more than 100 million individuals, and this year's theme of 'Shaping our sustainable future through engineering' focuses on the essential role that engineering has to play in achieving the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Abdulwahab Al Maimani, Chairman, says: 'At Abdulwahab's Office, we recognise that engineering is at the heart of sustainable progress. As an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day 2025, we are honoured to contribute our insights and expertise to this global campaign. This collaboration underscores our commitment to innovation and sustainable development, aligning with our mission to create lasting impact. Engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping a more resilient and sustainable future, and we are proud to support initiatives that inspire the next generation of engineers and leaders worldwide.' Addressing the significance of WED, Mustafa Shehu, President of the WFEO, says: 'World Engineering Day 2025 is all about putting engineering in the global spotlight, showing how engineers are leading the way in the effort to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goal targets, and inspiring the next generation to find out more about what a career in engineering has to offer.' Jacques de Mereuil, Executive Director of the WFEO, says: 'We're thrilled to be involved in launching this important international celebration and campaign at UNESCO's global headquarters in Paris, and delighted to have Abdulwahab's Office involved, as an authority in wealth management.' The WED 2025 launch, campaign and related content will go live from 4 March 2025 at Media Contact
Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Albany International Issues 2024 Sustainability Report
ROCHESTER, N.H., March 25, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) announced today the publication of its annual Sustainability Report, highlighting the company's achievements and commitments to sustainability and innovation in 2024. "There are a few highlights we are particularly proud of this year," said Gunnar Kleveland, President and CEO of Albany International Corp, "such as our participation in World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, which showcases our history of innovation and how it drives sustainability and performance for our customers. We also report on our operational sustainability and community engagement initiatives, which we believe will lead to a more sustainable and prosperous future for all of our stakeholders." "Sustainability is one of our core values not just because it is important for our customers, employees and other stakeholders, but also because it is a driver of innovation, resilience, and business value. Through setting ambitious goals and making concrete progress, such as through participation in a US virtual power purchase agreement to tackle approximately 25% of our emissions, we are pushing ourselves to ever higher standards, and we are confident that our innovative approaches will continue to drive positive change," said Anna Yates, Sustainability and EHS. Albany International believes in the importance of transparency, accountability and open communication. Our Sustainability Report reflects our dedication to sharing our progress, areas of opportunity, and future plans. We invite feedback and collaboration to continually improve our sustainability practices. The report is available for viewing and download at About Albany International Corp. Albany International is a leading developer and manufacturer of engineered components, using advanced materials processing and automation capabilities, with two core businesses. Machine Clothing is the world's leading producer of custom-designed, consumable belts essential for the manufacture of paper, paperboard, tissue and towel, pulp, non-wovens and a variety of other industrial applications. Albany Engineered Composites is a growing designer and manufacturer of advanced materials-based engineered components for demanding aerospace applications, supporting both commercial and military platforms. Albany International is headquartered in Rochester, New Hampshire, operates 30 facilities in 13 countries, employs approximately 5,400 people worldwide, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (Symbol: AIN). Additional information about the Company and its products and services can be found at View source version on Contacts Investor / Media Contact: JC ChetnaniVP-Investor Relations and Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
22-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Trimble Champions Global Engineering Innovation for UNESCO World Engineering Day
Company's Commitment to 'Transforming the Way the World Works' Highlighted by Advancements in Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. London, UK - 21 March, 2025 - Trimble, a leading technology brand, has been selected as an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2025, which was launched at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 4 March 2025. WED is jointly operated by UNESCO and the World Federation for Engineering Organizations (WFEO), which spans some 100 countries and represents more than 30 million engineers. It is an International Day proclaimed by the UNESCO General Conference and open to everyone. The launch in Paris marks the start of a year-long campaign of events, films and related articles and news, highlighting the achievements of engineers and engineering around the world, and promoting engineering as a career. Produced by the SJH Group – the official media partner and broadcaster for WED – all campaign content, which includes a multimedia hub dedicated to Trimble, is hosted on the WED website at As an official sponsoring partner, Trimble's insights and expertise will form an integral part of the 12-month campaign, which provides a springboard for governments, UN-associated organisations, policymakers, educators and leaders in the public and private sectors to raise awareness of the importance of engineering. The WED campaign has an estimated global reach of more than 100 million individuals, and this year's theme of 'Shaping Our Sustainable Future through Engineering' focuses on the essential role that engineering has to play in achieving the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Supporting Quotes: 'Trimble technology provides customers the confidence to regularly report significant reductions in waste and errors at every turn,' said Emily Saunoi-Sandgren, director of sustainability at Trimble. 'When the causes of wasted effort are identified and addressed, our customers save fuel, materials, labor costs and more. As a result, sustainable work practices and financial success go hand in hand.' Addressing the significance of WED, Mustafa Shehu, President of the WFEO, says: 'World Engineering Day 2025 is all about putting engineering in the global spotlight, showing how engineers are leading the way in the effort to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goal targets, and inspiring the next generation to find out more about what a career in engineering has to offer.' Jacques de Mereuil, Executive Director of the WFEO, says: 'We're thrilled to be involved in launching this important international celebration and campaign at UNESCO's global headquarters in Paris, and delighted to have Trimble involved, as an authority in the information technology sector.' To view Trimble's WED content, go to About Trimble Trimble is transforming the ways people move, build and live. Core technologies in positioning, modelling and data analytics connect the digital and physical worlds to improve our customers' productivity, quality, safety, transparency and sustainability. For more information about Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB), visit: The WED 2025 launch, campaign and related content will go live from 4 March 2025 at For further information about WED 2025, please email [email protected]. Media Contact
