2X Challenge plans to raise US$ 15 billion by end-2022 Enhancing women’s access to entrepreneurship and leadership opportunities (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 9-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces that it has joined the 2X … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Small Business, Society
Tagged 2X Challenge, Austrian Development Bank, bank, Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries, bio, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, CDC Group, coronavirus pandemic, Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries, DEG, Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, EBRD, EIB, empowerment of women, Enda Tamweel, Entrepreneurship, European Investment Bank, FinDev Canada, FinnFund, FMO, G7, gender equality, gender finance target, German Development Finance Institution, IFC, IFU, initiative, International Finance Corporation, investments, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Jessica Espinoza, leadership opportunities, Odile Renaud-Basso, OeEB, PEG Africa, policy engagement, Proparco, quality jobs, support for women, Sustainable Development Goals, Swedfund, Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, United States International Development Finance Corporation, WOMEN
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Olin Corporation, Danish Technological Institute, and Aarhus University (PRESS RELEASE) AARHUS, 17-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas announces the development of a new technology to enable circularity for thermoset composites, the material used to make wind turbine … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Aarhus University, Allan Korsgaard Poulsen, CETEC, ChemCycling, chemcycling epoxy resin, circular economy, Circularity, coalition, composite materials, Danish Technological Institute, DreamWind, DTI, epoxy, epoxy resin, epoxy resins, fully recyclable wind turbine value chain, IFD, initiative, Innovation Fund Denmark, Leif Ole Meyer, Olin, Prof. Dr. Troels Skrydstrup, recycling, recycling technology, Simon Frølich, sustainability, sustainable energy solutions, thermoset composites, Thermosets Epoxy Composites, Vestas, wind energy, wind industry, wind turbine blades, wind turbine value chain, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 26-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall aims to actively participate in the development of new methods and guidance to protect and restore nature based on science by joining the initiative Science Based Targets Network Corporate Engagement Program. Since … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Sweden
Tagged biodiversity, Climate, climate change, climate science, Emission Reduction, environmental responsibility, Helle Herk-Hansen, Henrik Svensson, initiative, Kering, L´Oreal, Net Positive Impact, NGOs, protect nature, restore nature, SBTi, SBTN, Science Based Targets, Science Based Targets initiative, Science Based Targets Network Corporate Engagement Program, the Coca-Cola Company, Unilever, value chain, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 17-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydro announces that The Hydro Sustainability Fund has partnered with Brazil’s Mitsui Bussan Foundation to launch a new initiative in the Barcarena region called ‘Tipitix’ with the aim to boost the use of … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Financial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Non Profit, Norway
Tagged agri-food entrepreneurship, agrifood chain, alumina refinery, aluminium plant, Barcarena, Brazil’s Mitsui Bussan Foundation, cassava, Eduardo Figueiredo, Hydro, indigenous woven basket, initiative, mandioca, manioc, Mitsui & Co, Mitsui Bussan Foundation, Takeo Fukushima, The Hydro Sustainability Fund, The Peabiru Institute, Tipitix i, Utama Rhodes
(PRESS RELEASE) EXETER, 22-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Exeter, a public research university, has announced that its former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Steve Smith, has supported its first ever Giving Day with a donation of £10,000 to the scholarship … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, News, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged alumni match funding, bursaries, donation, environmental research, Giving Day, health research, higher education, initiative, online fundraising event, Professor Sir Steve Smith, scholarship fund, scholarships, societies, student sports, University of Exeter
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, Switzerland, 26-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika announces its membership in ‘Together for Sustainability’ (TfS) initiative. TfS, founded in 2011, aims for the advancement of chemicals industry’s sustainability practice within the supply chain. Sika’s growth strategy focuses on … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 24-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval joins initiative aimed to get zero-emission vessels into operation by 2030. The ‘Getting to Zero Coalition’ is a partnership between the Global Maritime Forum, the Friends of Ocean action, and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alfa Laval, climate change, decarbonization, Friends of Ocean Action, Global Maritime Forum, greenhouse gas emissions, initiative, International Maritime Organization, Sameer Kalra, the United Nations Climate Action Summit, World Economic Forum, zero emission, zero-emission vessels, ‘Getting to Zero Coalition’
The World Economic Forum today launches an initiative aimed at helping civil society prepare for and respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The civil society sector, which engages 350 million people worldwide, faces problems in leveraging innovation and providing solutions … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and SYSTEMIQ, together with their partners from the Government of Norway, NOVA Chemicals, Borouge and Veolia, are pleased to welcome Nestlé as new strategic partner of Project STOP (Stop Ocean Plastics), a frontline initiative to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Environment, Food & Beverage, Government, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alfred Stern, Borealis, Borouge, circular economy, Environment, Indonesia, initiative, Magdi Batato, Marine Debris Action Plan, Martin R. Stuchtey, Muncar, Nestlé, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NOVA Chemicals, plastic waste, plastics, Project STOP, Sustainable Waste Indonesia, SYSTEMIQ, Veolia
Today (2018-10-31), a group of Nordic-based CEOs announced a joint initiative to speed up the realisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Representatives from the group presented their shared ambitions to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg during the 70th … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Environment, Government, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Birgitte Bonnesen, Equinor, Erna Solberg, Hydro, initiative, INNOVATION, Ìslandsbanki, Nokia, SAS, SDGs, Swedbank, Telenor Group, Telia Company, the GSMA, UN Sustainable Development Goals, Vestas, Yara International
The Global Compact is a United Nations initiative aimed at mobilizing companies from various industries to work on making business and society more sustainable. NEW YORK, NY, USA, 25-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni has been recognized today as Global Compact … Read the full press release
Creation of Group-wide platform and digital services for “Volkswagen We” ecosystem picking up pace €3.5 billion for digitalization initiative through 2025 planned Cooperation projects and acquisitions to build up software competence planned for near future Mission: transformation from automaker to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged digitalization, initiative, Jürgen Stackmann, Michael Jost, Volkswagen
Demand for meat and protein set to double by 2050 with 9 billion people and a growing middle class Widespread provision of safe, affordable and sustainable protein is critical to human nutrition and economic development New white paper Meat: The Future outlines … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Economy, Food & Beverage, Government, Management, Society, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged agricultural industry, Dominic Waughray, food industry, initiative, meat and food technology companies, meat and protein production, Meat: The Future, protein options, sustainable meat, Tom Hayes, World Economic Forum
LONDON, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — We’ve joined an alliance of research funders to support a new initiative in UK prevention research. A funding call will follow later in 2017. The UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP), which includes some of the Research … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Improve UK Population Health, initiative, NCDs, Wellcome
Paris, 3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Safran is building solid foundations for the future, based on its proven ability to innovate and develop products that offer higher and higher performance. As part of this continuous improvement approach, Safran organizes an annual competition allowing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, France, Science, Technology
Tagged Aircelle, creativity, dynamism, FADEC, initiative, INNOVATION, Innovation Awards, INPI, inventions, L’Usine Nouvelle, O-duct thrust reverser demonstrator, Panache, Paris, Patents, Safran Aerospace Museum, Safran Innovation Awards, Safran Innovation Awards 2013, Turbomeca, Villaroche
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