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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2024 / Arrow Electronics By Liz Pearce In a move to democratize high-impact renewable energy investments, Ever.green has forged a partnership with Clearway Energy Group to extend the life of a 55 MW wind farm in Big Spring, Texas. In this deal, eight brands, including Atlassian, Arrow Electronics, Autodesk, Brooks Running, Compose[d], Medallia, and Trimble, joined forces to purchase Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from the project through long-term...

CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 26, 2024 / Arrow Electronics Inc. released its annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report today, available at arrow.com/esg . The report details Arrow's ESG performance in 2023 and identifies the company's related goals for 2024 and beyond. "We understand that, as a technology-centric and supply chain services company, our actions have the potential to help address some of the world's most pressing environmental, social, and governance...

CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 19, 2024 / Arrow Electronics: The Penang Science Cluster , a STEM grantee of Arrow Electronics, hosted the third annual FIRST® Tech Challenge (FTC) Malaysia Championship in Penang, attracting 22 teams from 17 local schools. FTC is part of the FIRST® Robotics Competition, an international engineering contest that charges student teams with building and programming industrial-size robots. Two teams - Pasirian Rex and Robodes - captured the top two prizes and...

CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESSWIRE / February 7, 2024 / To help reduce the digital gender gap in Europe, Arrow Electronics teamed with Girls Go Circular's Women and Girls in STEM Forum to fund a Green Robot Challenge. The event, held in Brussels, attracted 270 school-aged girls from across Europe, comprising a total of 90 teams from 19 countries. A team from Malta won the competition for developing an eco-friendly robot that removes carbon dioxide from the air using the process of enhanced weathering,...

SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / January 11, 2024 / Arrow Electronics is helping technology startup Oyika roll out battery charging stations in Southeast Asia cities to support a new generation of clean and quiet electric motorbikes. The switch from petroleum-fueled motorbikes to battery power can be a significant step towards improving urban air quality in the region. Nearly 90 percent of families own at least one motorbike. And without pollution controls, a motorbike's small inefficient engine...

BOULDER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / December 18, 2023 / Arrow Electronics: New AI-powered technologies related to agriculture issues ranging from contaminated soil and crop management to food waste were selected as winners of the sixth annual Call for Code contest. The Grand Prize-winning teams will each receive $50,000 USD, as well as solution implementation support from the Call for Code ecosystem, including founding partner IBM and Arrow Electronics. The developer and university winners will receive...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2023 / Arrow Electronics and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver are collaborating on a new community of affordable homes that for the first time will feature innovative smart home technologies. Lessons learned in this new development can inform smart home designs in appropriate locations throughout Habitat's worldwide operations in more than seventy countries. "Smart home technology makes life better for homeowners," said Sean Kerins, president and...

CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESSWIRE / November 28, 2023 / Arrow Electronics' 2023 "Season of Wellbeing" was a season well done. Throughout October, thousands of Arrow's global colleagues came together for the company's wellbeing campaign to enhance their health and wellbeing and strengthen the communities where they live and work. During the four-week event, Arrow employees logged nearly 4,300 combined volunteer hours, supported 44 different charitable organizations, and represented 89 cities from...