On the Move: Week of Nov. 13, 2023

In this week's On the Move, industry leaders win environmental leadership awards, Divert adds to its executive leadership team and more.

November 16, 2023

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On the Move: Week of Nov. 13, 2023

Carbios, (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB) (Paris:ALCRB), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, and L'Oréal, the world’s leading beauty player, have won the "Pioneer Awards" in the Industry category, presented by the Solar Impulse Foundation at the first World Alliance Summit. This prestigious prize was awarded to Carbios for its enzymatic PET recycling solution, labeled "Efficient Solution" by the Solar Impulse Foundation since 2019, and to L'Oréal for using this breakthrough technology for the first time in a cosmetics bottle prototype. Carbios' solution offers brands an alternative to petro-sourced plastic that helps them meet their sustainability commitments. This revolutionary advancement paves the way for future applications in other sectors such as packaging, food and beverage, and textiles.

Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, today announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Kathleen Patton as general counsel. Patton brings more than 20 years of experience to her role at Divert, having served as general counsel and secretary of both public and private technology companies, including most recently for Jobcase.

TIME named Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. dba Radius Recycling’s (NASDAQ: RDUS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara Lundgren, to the inaugural TIME100 Climate List, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders who are working to advocate for and expedite climate action.

Amid the interconnected challenges facing the global business community today, it is critical to align economic progress and climate impact,” said Lundgren. “At Radius, our work to advance the circular economy highlights the importance of recycled metals to the world’s transition to low carbon technologies. To be included on the TIME100 Climate List is a profound honor, and our Company is proud to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with other leading companies that are prioritizing a sustainable tomorrow.”

Stericycle, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL) a leading provider of regulated medical waste management and secure information destruction solutions, today announced that Cindy J. Miller, president and chief executive officer, has won the Gold Stevie® Award for Women in Business in the Female Executive of the Year category. This annual award recognizes female entrepreneurs, executives and employees who are making positive contributions to their workplace and to the greater community as executives.

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