HONG KONG, Apr 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – On 22 April, Earth Day, an electrifying cycling event was held across Guangdong and Macau. Batch Bicycles and Hyatt Place Zhuhai jointly organised Ride Macao, an event to explore the country on wheels and celebrate Earth's Day with green travel.In today’s fast-paced city life, people are often busy with work and various affairs that they gradually leave nature and sports behind. The Ride Macao event was designed to break this shackle and spread the values of living green, protecting the environment and the cycling lifestyle to everyone.Starting from Hyatt Place Zhuhai and arriving at Hengqin Port, the carefully planned route combined the picturesque natural scenery and unique cityscape along the way with the ease of cruising through customs. Riders enjoyed the magnificent view of the sea and sky during the journey while also experiencing the unique charm of the blend of history and modernity found along the streets and lanes of Macau. This was not only a long-distance ride, but also a deep dialogue with the earth to embrace green living.Ride Macau by Batch Bicycles (a brand of Covation)Batch Bicycles Products DisplayBatch Bicycles is a global brand of Covation Holdings Limited (Covation). Covation is a global holding company headquartered in Hong Kong. Covation's vision of consumer-centric innovation is driven by its diverse portfolio of outdoor brands, including Huffy, Niner Bikes, Batch Bicycles, Royce Union, VAAST and Buzz E-Bikes, which are available to consumers in more than 50 countries and territories around the world through an extensive global distribution network. The company ships more than 5 million bicycles annually. Covation holds a wide-ranging licensing portfolio with world-class partners such as Disney, Marvel, Lucasfilm, National Geographic, Ford, Nickelodeon, Hasbro, and Panama Jack. The vast distribution network includes leading global retailers such as Walmart, Amazon, Target, Swire, Big W, Academy, Argos, Smyths, and many other international outlets.The mission of Batch Bicycles is to 'make cycling easier'. With a wide range of products including mountain bikes for conquering mountains, road bikes for riding the pavement, gravel bikes and cycling equipment specially designed for teenagers. Batch Bicycles are designed to provide cycling enthusiasts around the world with a comfortable and smooth cycling experience through innovative designs and high-quality configurations. The Macao Ride is a vivid manifestation of Batch Bicycles brand philosophy to make cycling easier and encourage people to venture out of the concrete city to explore the world and embrace nature through cycling. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

Key Highlights:- Green jobs in Singapore show 27% year-on-year growth with 12% month-on-month increase in March '25- Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure sector leads sustainability hiring with 29% share of green jobs- Consulting & Strategy sector accounts for 11% of sustainability-focused positions- ESG Analyst emerges as the role with the highest growth in demand 28% year-on-year - Singapore's green job sector projected to grow by 11% in 2025SINGAPORE, Apr 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Jobs platform, foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), today published the foundit Earth Day Special Singapore Report as part of the foundit Insights Tracker (fit). The report highlights significant growth in sustainability-driven hiring across Singapore's employment landscape.The tracker reveals an overall year-on-year (YoY) growth of 27% in green jobs, with a positive month-on-month (MoM) increase of 12% in March 2025, building on the 17% growth seen in February."Singapore’s green job market is witnessing remarkable growth," said V Suresh, CEO of foundit. "Our Earth Day Special report reveals a 27% year-on-year surge in green job opportunities, underscoring the nation’s steadfast commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Pivotal sectors such as Engineering, Construction, and Sustainable Finance are spearheading this transition, driving substantial and lasting impact. This upward trend not only mirrors the evolving demands of the labour market but also resonates strongly with the objectives of Singapore’s Green Plan 2030, reaffirming sustainability as a cornerstone of the country’s long-term economic vision.”Engineering, Construction and Consulting sectors lead sustainability hiringThe Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure sector has emerged as the frontrunner in sustainability-focused hiring, accounting for 29% of all green job opportunities across monitored industries. This dominance reflects Singapore's commitment to eco-friendly urban development and sustainable infrastructure projects. Representing 11% of green job postings, the Consulting & Strategy sector is gaining momentum, driven by growing demand for sustainability consultants and environmental strategists as organisations integrate ESG frameworks into their operations.Education and Manufacturing & Production sectors each contribute 7% of sustainability-focused positions, highlighting increased focus on workforce reskilling and the transition toward cleaner production practices.Energy and Research & Technology sectors each account for 6% of green job opportunities, supporting innovations in renewables, green hydrogen, and sustainable R&D initiatives across Singapore.ESG and Renewable Energy professionals lead demand among sustainability rolesIn terms of sustainability-focused roles, ESG Analysts witnessed the highest growth with a 28% year-on-year increase, underscoring the rising importance of environmental, social, and governance considerations in business operations.Sustainability Consultants followed closely with 24% year-on-year growth, while Renewable Energy Engineers showed strong demand with 22% year-on-year growth, reflecting Singapore's push toward clean energy alternatives.Other high-growth roles include Green Supply Chain Managers (+19%), Environmental Policy Officers (+16%), Carbon Credit Analysts (+14%), and Climate Risk Specialists (+13%), indicating broad demand across sustainability functions.The report highlights evolving skill requirements, with employers increasingly seeking cross-functional expertise that blends engineering, finance, policy, and digital proficiency to meet regulatory and ESG expectations.Looking ahead, the green job sector in Singapore is projected to grow by 11% in 2025, with renewable energy, electric mobility, and green infrastructure identified as key growth drivers.The foundit Insights Tracker is a comprehensive monthly analysis of online job posting activity conducted by jobs platform, foundit. Based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from a large, representative selection of online career outlets, the foundit Insights Tracker (FIT) presents a snapshot of employer online recruitment activity nationwide.About foundit - APAC & Middle Eastfoundit, formerly Monster (APAC & ME), is Asia’s leading jobs and talent platform offering comprehensive employment solutions to recruiters and job seekers across APAC & ME. In addition to its innovative AI-powered job search, foundit offers e-learning, assessments, and services related to resume creation and interview preparation. foundit has connected over 120 million job seekers across 18 countries with the right job roles and upskilling opportunities. Over the last two decades, the company has been a leader in the world of recruitment solutions and has launched cutting-edge tools to give recruiters access to passive candidates in addition to active ones. With its advanced technology, foundit is efficiently bridging the talent gap across industry verticals, experience levels, and geographies.Today, foundit is committed to enabling and connecting the right talent with the right opportunities by harnessing the power of deep tech to sharpen hyper-personalised job searches and offer precision hiring.To learn more about, foundit in APAC & Gulf, visit: www.foundit.sg |www.foundit.com.ph | www.foundit.my | www.foundit.in | www.founditgulf.com | http://www.foundit.hk | www.foundit.id For media inquiries or further information, please contactNamrata SharmaNamrata.sharma@adfactorspr.comContact number - +65 81383034 Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

WATERLOO, ONTARIO, Apr 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Axibo Inc., a Waterloo-based robotics innovator celebrated for its groundbreaking 4D volumetric capture technologies and serving customers like Netflix and Apple, today announced a $12 million funding round. This investment includes $11 million from prominent external investors and an additional $1 million from Axibo's founders Anoop Gadhrri, Sohaib Al-Emara, and Reiner Schmidt, whose passion for robotics began back in 2019 with their university's first autonomous vehicle. The funding launches Axibo's ambitious new division dedicated to advanced humanoid robotics.Axibo FoundersWith a track record of thousands of cinema robots delivered internationally, Axibo will now be leveraging Waterloo's exceptional AI, robotics, and precision engineering talent to spearhead advancements in humanoid robotics."We see humanoid robots as the next major milestone in productivity since the Industrial Revolution," said Anoop Gadhrri, co-founder and CEO of Axibo. "Canada is exceptionally well-positioned with its talent and resources. Our commitment is to drive this forward, placing Canada prominently on the global robotics stage."Axibo is actively seeking visionary engineers passionate about developing unprecedented technologies and shaping the global future of humanoid robotics. Early team members will not only create groundbreaking prototypes but directly contribute to substantial societal advancements through robots engineered for safe and intelligent integration into healthcare, logistics, industrial automation, and personal assistance. By fostering an innovation-driven culture emphasizing rapid prototyping and autonomy, Axibo empowers its engineers to experiment freely and iterate swiftly."We envision a future where every household benefits from humanoid robotics," Gadhrri emphasized. "Axibo's technology aims to significantly elevate productivity and everyday life across Canada and beyond."The company's immediate milestones include accelerating proprietary manufacturing processes, expanding its engineering and AI teams, and advancing capabilities in robot autonomy and dexterity. The new division's first robot prototype, temporarily code-named "T.E.B.", will debut in early 2026, demonstrating advanced agility and intelligence.If you're ready to build what's next in robotics, Axibo invites you to join the pioneering team positioning Canada at the global forefront of robotics innovation.To learn more or apply, visit axibo.ai.Contact InformationAnoop GadhrriCEOanoop@axibo.com6476675999SOURCE: Axibo Inc.Related Images Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd (“EdgePoint”) – part of EdgePoint Infrastructure, a leading ASEAN-based independent telecommunications infrastructure company, has successfully launched its first solar hybrid site, marking a key milestone in its renewable energy initiatives. This deployment represents a significant step toward advancing sustainable energy solutions in Malaysia’s telecommunications sector.The new solution provides up to 100% of the energy required to operate telecommunications equipment, reducing dependence on diesel fuel. With a 5.9-kilowatt peak (kWp) capacity, the site operates autonomously using photovoltaic (solar) energy, complemented by battery storage.Muniff Kamaruddin, Chief Executive Officer of EdgePoint Towers, said, “We are proud to contribute to the deployment of renewable energy solutions that meet current and future needs for both sustainability and long-term cost efficiency. These solutions are especially important for remote and difficult-to-reach areas, such as transport corridors like highways, tunnels, bridges, or terminals, where quality coverage is essential for transient users. The opportunities to enhance national connectivity are vast, and EdgePoint is eager to continue working closely with our partners to advance sustainable solutions that improve coverage and reduce carbon emissions across the industry. This deployment is expected to reduce the site's annual carbon emissions by approximately 78%, while also ensuring seamless connectivity for travelers along the highway.”Muniff concluded, “Solar energy has proven to be an ideal solution for Malaysia, given its equatorial climate and high levels of solar insolation. By integrating solar power into telecommunications infrastructure, we are reducing reliance on non-renewable energy sources, lowering operational costs, and significantly decreasing emissions. Solar hybrid solutions are an adjacent focus area for us, it is a key part of our broader strategy of implementing innovative, sustainable solutions, driving an industry-wide transformation toward cleaner, more efficient operations and we are optimistic about future collaborations with both Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and non-MNO clients to help them meet their green objectives. As we expand our renewable energy initiatives, we aim to set new benchmarks for energy-efficient telecom infrastructure in Malaysia, helping our partners transition to greener operations without compromising connectivity, network quality, and reliability.”By the end of 2025, EdgePoint plans to complete more full solar or solar hybrid sites across the country, further strengthening its commitment to sustainable telecom infrastructure.EdgePoint Infrastructure is the fastest-growing multi-country tower company in ASEAN, with 15,800 sites in its portfolio out of which 1,800 sites are in Malaysia making it the second-largest tower company in Malaysia.****ABOUT EDGEPOINT INFRASTRUCTUREEdgePoint Infrastructure is an ASEAN based independent telecommunications infrastructure company that aspires towards Building a Connected, Digital ASEAN. Headquartered in Singapore with operations in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, through EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd, PT Centratama Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk and EdgePoints Towers Inc. respectively, the company is focused on providing sharable and leading-edge telecom structures, small cells and in-building systems. EdgePoint aims to be an industry leader through scale and innovation, driving operational efficiencies through the adoption of analytics and digital technologies. For more information on EdgePoint, please visit https://edgepointinfra.com/. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

JAKARTA, Apr 21, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) is organizing The 3rd International & Indonesia CCS Forum 2025, an international-scale forum aimed at accelerating the development of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology as a key pillar toward a green economy and sustainable growth in Indonesia. The event will take place on October 7-8, 2025, at Hotel Mulia, Jakarta, featuring over 100 global speakers from various sectors.Belladonna Troxylon Maulianda, Executive Director of ICCSC, emphasized that this forum is designed as a strategic platform to bring together global stakeholders, including governments, industry players, academics, and investors. "CCS plays a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and supporting Indonesia's net-zero targets. Through this forum, we aim to strengthen global collaboration to address challenges and leverage opportunities in CCS development," said Belladonna.The forum's theme, "Advancing Indonesia as a CCS Hub Leader in the Asia Pacific: Achieving Net Zero and Economic Growth", reflects a shared commitment to driving sustainable growth through clean energy. "We hope this event will generate innovative solutions and policy recommendations to accelerate CCS development in Indonesia and globally," she continued.Evan Lukas, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for The 3rd IICCS Forum 2025, explained that this event will feature various exciting programs, including high-level panel discussions, exhibitions of the latest technology, and strategic networking sessions. "This forum is not only a platform for sharing knowledge but also a place for the birth of strategic partnerships and innovative solutions to global challenges in CCS development," said Evan."We invite all stakeholders, including the government, industry players, and the community, to actively participate in this forum. Together, we can build a network of regional CCS hub towards a low-carbon future and support energy transition" added Evan.ICCSC hopes this forum can become a catalyst for strengthening Indonesia's position as a global leader for regional CCS hub that decarbonize heavy industries, while continuing to meet energy demand and grow economies.Elen Setiadi, Deputy Minister for Energy and Mineral Resources, Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of The Republic of Indonesia expressed appreciation for the forum's organization. "The government fully supports this event as part of efforts to achieve energy transition and net-zero emission targets. CCS is one of the key solutions in Indonesia's clean energy transition," said Elen.The 3rd International & Indonesia CCS Forum 2025 also offers participants the opportunity to interact directly with industry leaders, experts, and policymakers. In addition to the main programs, the event will showcase the latest CCS technology exhibitions featuring innovations from global companies.The ICCSC invites all stakeholders, including strategic partners, industry associations, government representatives, and media, to join this forum. The event is not only a moment for discussion but also for taking concrete steps toward realizing a sustainable clean energy future.For more information on The 3rd International & Indonesia CCS Forum 2025, visit the official website: www.iiccsforum.com About IICCSThe International & Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (IICCS) is a platform dedicated to promoting CCS technology and facilitating collaboration between governments and industries in addressing climate change through CCS implementation. About ICCSCThe Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) is a community of experts from various industry, including engineering, science, policy, and business, united by a shared commitment to finding practical solutions to CO2 emission challenges. Through research, innovation, and advocacy, we strive to accelerate carbon capture and storage development in Indonesia and position the country as a Regional CCS Hub. Visit iccscenter.com.Media Contact:info@iccscenter.com+62 878 8721 3208 Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

WELLINGTON, FL, Apr 22, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The 2025 U.S. Open Polo Championship®, played at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Palm Beach County, showcased top-tier polo action from March 26 to April 20 and ended this Sunday with a thrilling Final win by La Dolfina Tamera over La Dolfina Catamount in a score of 12-8 in front of a record crowd.Agustina FondaLa Dolfina Tamera wins the U.S. Open Polo Championship® trophy.Watch the U.S. Open Polo Championship on ESPNHosted by legendary ESPN broadcaster Chris Fowler, the U.S. Open Polo Championship Final was played on the U.S. Polo Assn. Stadium Field, in front of an electric crowd. The game will be broadcast to a large global audience across multiple ESPN platforms, including ESPN2 on Saturday, April 26, at 10:30 AM EDT, as well as Primetime on ESPNews on Sunday, April 27. Check your local listing for air times.U.S. Polo Assn. Supports the Sport and Equine CharitiesAs the sport's most prestigious tournament in North America, the U.S. Open Polo Championship features some of the world's best polo players and equine athletes. Once again, the tournament was supported by U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), with U.S. Polo Assn. branded jerseys for teams, NPC staff uniforms, umpire outfitting, player prizes, and monetary donations to several local charities. Throughout the season, the global, sport-inspired brand has donated some $25,000 to polo charities and equine welfare, among others, including Homes for Horses Coalition, Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Polo for Life, Polo Players Support Group, Polo Pony Rescue, Polo Training Foundation, Replay Polo, Retired Racehorse Project, Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center, and Work to Ride Program."U.S. Polo Assn. is proud to once again support the U.S. Open Polo Championship, broadcast on ESPN platforms as one of the top sporting events of the Spring season alongside the Masters and Kentucky Derby," said J. Michael Prince, President and CEO of USPA Global, the company that manages and markets the multi-billion-dollar U.S. Polo Assn. brand. "It's an honor to have legendary ESPN broadcaster Chris Fowler as the host this year, alongside Kenny Rice and Adam Snow, bringing more access and awareness to the sport of polo as we continue to reach more and more sports fans and consumers around the world."An Electric Game Watched Live by a Record-Breaking CrowdThousands of fans at NPC witnessed the action-packed final game of the Gauntlet of Polo® tournament series, which included the C.V. Whitney Cup®, the USPA Gold Cup®, and the U.S. Open Polo Championship. In a year that delivered record-breaking crowds week in and week out, the thrilling final was filled with great plays from the world's best players on both teams, La Dolfina Tamera featuring 10-goal player Adolfo Cambiaso; Diego Cavanagh; Matt Coppola; and Alejandro Poma, and La Dolfina Catamount featuring 10-goal player Poroto Cambiaso; Jesse Bray; Rufino Merlos and Scott Devon. For the second year in a row, the U.S. Open Polo Championship Final presented an epic showdown between two of the world's top polo players who are also father and son.Adolfo, age 50, who has been defeated in the last two U.S. Open Finals, the last one being to his son, Poroto, age 19, reclaimed victory in this game to take home his 10th U.S. Open title. It was just this week that Adolfo turned 50, thus reclaiming the championship trophy as his perfect birthday present. Adolfo is considered the best polo player in history, having also won more than 17 titles in the Argentine Open Polo Championship, and is considered the "Greatest of All Time (GOAT)" beside other sports icons such as Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and Tom Brady.Adolfo Cambiaso, Age 50, Defeats Son Poroto Cambiaso, Age 19, Wins Back TrophyLa Dolfina Catamount came out strong at the beginning of chukker 1, but La Dolfina Tamera soon took the momentum and kept the game close. The score was tied at 6-6 after the 3rd chukker. After some clutch goals by Poma in chukkers 3,4, and 5 and an impressive long goal from Adolfo, Tamera continued to have the lead. Though Poroto scored an incredible 5 goals overall, and Bray scored in the 6th and final chukker, both of Catamount, to bring it to 11-8, there just wasn't enough time for a comeback. Tamera clinched their win with a thrilling goal by Coppola to make the final score 12-8. La Dolfina Tamera's Poma won MVP, scoring a team-high 4 goals, with Adolfo scoring 3 goals."Congratulations to La Dolfina Tamera on a remarkable victory in the U.S. Open Polo Championship," said Stewart Armstrong, Chairman of the USPA. "I would also like to thank and acknowledge all participating teams throughout the 2025 Season at NPC for leaving it all on the field for the sport.""Thank you to all of our patrons, players, sponsors, and sports fans for their passion and support for the sport of polo and the USPA this season," Armstrong added.The USPA National Polo Center, the Winter Equestrian Capital of the WorldGuests at NPC, the world's premier polo facility based in Palm Beach County, watched the action-packed match from many luxurious settings, including the sidelines, stadium boxes, tailgate tents, the grandstands, as well as from the U.S. Polo Assn. MVP Lounge, home to the iconic Sunday Polo Brunch. Sports fans also had exclusive on-site shopping opportunities at the flagship USPA Shop location, where limited-edition sport-luxury pieces in The Polo Club Collection and the U.S. Polo Assn. Global Collection were available for fans wanting to take home a piece of the sport of polo. New this year included a 4ocean branded custom-designed bracelet, an element of the longstanding partnership between the two brands, with 4Ocean being the Official Recycling Partner of the 2025 U.S. Open Polo Championship.Photo Credits: Agustina FondaLa Dolfina Tamera wins the U.S. Open Polo Championship® trophy.La Dolfina Tamera's Adolfo Cambiaso hooks the mallet of his son Poroto Cambiaso of La Dofina Catamount in a defensive play to ultimately win the U.S. Open Polo Championship® in a score of 12-8.The record-breaking crowd at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) watching the heart-pounding U.S. Open Polo Championship® Final.About U.S. Polo Assn. and USPA GlobalU.S. Polo Assn. is the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), the largest association of polo clubs and polo players in the United States, founded in 1890 and based at the USPA National Polo Center in Wellington, Florida. This year, U.S. Polo Assn. celebrates 135 years of sports inspiration alongside the USPA. With a multi-billion-dollar global footprint and worldwide distribution through more than 1,100 U.S. Polo Assn. retail stores as well as thousands of additional points of distribution, U.S. Polo Assn. offers apparel, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children in more than 190 countries worldwide. Historic deals with ESPN in the United States and Star Sports in India now broadcast several of the premier polo championships in the world, sponsored by U.S. Polo Assn., making the thrilling sport accessible to millions of sports fans globally for the very first time.U.S. Polo Assn. has consistently been named one of the top global sports licensors in the world alongside the NFL, NBA, and MLB, according to License Global. In addition, the sport-inspired brand is being recognized internationally with awards for global and digital growth. Due to its tremendous success as a global brand, U.S. Polo Assn. has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, Modern Retail, and GQ as well as on Yahoo Finance and Bloomberg, among many other noteworthy media sources around the world.For more information, visit uspoloassnglobal.com and follow @uspoloassn.USPA Global is a subsidiary of the USPA and manages the global, multi-billion-dollar U.S. Polo Assn. brand. Through its subsidiary, Global Polo Entertainment (GPE), USPA Global also manages Global Polo TV, which provides sports and lifestyle content. For more sports content, visit globalpolo.com.Contact InformationShannon StilsonVP, Sports Marketing & Mediasstilson@uspagl.com+001.561.227.6994Stacey KovalskyVice President, Global PR and Communicationsskovalsky@uspagl.com+001.561.790.8036SOURCE: U.S. Polo Assn.Related ImagesAgustina FondaLa Dolfina Tamera’s Adolfo Cambiaso hooks the mallet of his son Poroto Cambiaso of La Dofina Catamount in a defensive play to ultimately win the U.S. Open Polo Championship® in a score of 12-8.Agustina FondaThe record-breaking crowd at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) watching the heart-pounding U.S. Open Polo Championship® Final. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.