(IN BRIEF) Saab has received an order worth approximately SEK 1.5 billion from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for its Trackfire Remote Weapon Station, with deliveries planned between 2026 and 2028. The systems will support both the Swedish Army and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amphibious Battalion 2030, Carl-Johan Bergholm, counter UAS capability, defence procurement, FMV, military surveillance systems, remote weapon station, Saab, Saab to Deliver Advanced Trackfire Weapon Systems Under Major FMV Contract, Swedish Armed Forces, Swedish Army, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, Trackfire ARES, Trackfire RWS
(IN BRIEF) Harvest has acquired Italian WealthTech company Firstance, further strengthening its pan-European footprint following its earlier acquisition of Fincite in Germany. The deal enhances Harvest’s capabilities in life insurance distribution and expands its presence to more than 30 European … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged customer experience innovation, digital finance platforms, European WealthTech, financial advisory technology, Fincite, Firstance, Harvest, Harvest Builds Momentum in Europe With Life Insurance WealthTech Acquisition, life insurance distribution, Massimiliano Merlo, pan European expansion, private insurance technology, Virginie Fauvel, wealth management software
(IN BRIEF) The text argues that Pakistan has developed a systematic model of managing, rather than dismantling, extremist networks by providing tolerance, political cover, and indirect state support that allow violence-linked organizations to remain operational while avoiding international accountability. It … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Law, Politics
Tagged Abdullah Öcalan, Al-Qaeda ideology, Balochistan, CHINA, counterterrorism policy, Daura-e-Tarbiyah, defense cooperation, European Union, extremism, FATF, Financial Action Task Force, Garhi Habibullah, Hafiz Talha Saeed, ideological indoctrination, Indo-Pacific stability, Indonesia, international accountability, international sanctions, Iran, irregular migration, Jaish-e-Mohammad, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, JeM, Karachi, Lashkar-e-Taiba, LeT, Malaysia, Markaz Syedna Bilal, Masood Ilyas Kashmiri, Muzaffarabad, normalization of violence, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pakistan Markazi Muslim League, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, PMML, political fronts, public rallies, Quetta, radicalization networks, regional security, Saudi Arabia, Sindh Police, state patronage, state tolerance, terrorist networks, trade corridors, Turkey, United States
(IN BRIEF) Metso has won a major EUR 180 million order to supply engineering services and critical process equipment for a new primary copper smelter project in Asia. The facility, designed to produce 300,000 tonnes of copper cathodes and 1.1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Asian mining investment, copper cathodes, copper processing industry, copper smelting, Lurec technology, Metso, Metso Plus portfolio, Metso Secures Landmark Order to Deliver Sustainable Copper Smelting Solutions, mining and metals technology, Outotec Flash Smelting, Piia Karhu, primary copper smelter, PS Converting, sulfuric acid plant, sustainable smelting
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Buyout has agreed to sell Forenom Group Oy to a consortium led by Bravedo, marking the final exit of the CapMan Buyout X fund. Since CapMan Buyout’s investment in 2016, Forenom has tripled its sales, expanded across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Finland, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Travel
Tagged Ainoakoti, Anders Björkell, Antti Karppinen, Bravedo, CapMan Buyout, CapMan Buyout Exits Forenom Investment With Sale to Bravedo Consortium, CapMan Buyout IX Fund, CapMan Buyout Reaches Agreement to Sell DEN Group to Metric Capital Partners Following Years of Market Leadership and Portfolio Expansion, CapMan Buyout X fund, corporate acquisition, DEN Group Oy, Designtalo, detached houses, export growth, Finland construction sector, Finnish housing market, Finnlamelli, Forenom Group Oy, Heikki Raulo, international expansion, Jussi Saarinen, Kesko, market leadership, Metric Capital Partners, Nordic hospitality services, Otto Tarkiainen, ownership transition, private equity exit, serviced apartments Nordic region, single family homes, workforce accommodation
(IN BRIEF) EQT Foundation has invested in UK-based Biographica as part of its seed round, supporting the company’s machine learning platform for faster and more accurate crop gene discovery. Biographica’s technology helps seed companies identify genetic traits that improve yield, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Sweden, Technology
Tagged agricultural biotechnology, AI in plant science, BASF Nunhems, Biographica, Cecy Price, Cibus, climate resilient crops, crop gene discovery, disease resistance, EQT Foundation, EQT Foundation Backs Biographica to Accelerate AI Driven Crop Gene Discovery, gene editing targets, machine learning in agriculture, Rothamsted Research, seed industry innovation, yield improvement
(IN BRIEF) WACKER has secured an A rating in the Climate category of CDP’s 2025 sustainability assessments, placing the company among the top performers out of more than 22,100 organizations evaluated worldwide. This marks the third consecutive year that WACKER … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged CDP, CDP Awards WACKER A Rating for Climate Performance and Transparency, chemical industry sustainability, climate change management, climate protection, environmental transparency, ESG performance, forests category, global sustainability leadership, investor disclosure, Peter Gigler, sustainability rating, WACKER, water security
(IN BRIEF) TUM and TU Dresden have launched the second funding phase of the 6G-life² transfer hub, extending their collaboration on sixth-generation mobile communications through to 2029. Supported with €25 million from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Science, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 6G mobile communications, 6G-life², Digital Twins, energy-efficient computing, German Federal Ministry of Research Technology and Space, human-centric connectivity, Industrial Metaverse, Launchhub42, networked robotics, next-generation networks, research funding, Technical University of Munich, technological sovereignty, technology transfer, TU Dresden, TUM and TU Dresden Strengthen Germany’s 6G Leadership with Extended 6G-life² Programme
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has issued its first Green-only bond, raising EUR 1 billion to fund renewable energy, green buildings and other environmentally sustainable projects, primarily across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The issuance builds on the bank’s broader … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Africa Middle East, circular economy, climate finance, climate resilience, emerging markets, ESG, green bond, green buildings, renewable energy, Standard Chartered, Standard Chartered Launches Inaugural EUR 1 Billion Green Bond to Fund Sustainable Projects in Emerging Markets, Sustainable Finance, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Norden has sold one MR tanker and one Capesize vessel from its owned fleet, taking advantage of strong asset market conditions in both dry cargo and tanker segments. Alongside these divestments, the company is expanding its project cargo … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged asset markets, breakbulk transport, Capesize vessel, capital allocation, fleet optimisation, maritime leasing, MPP newbuilds, MR tanker, multi-purpose vessels, NORDEN, Norden Realises Asset Value Through Fleet Sales While Expanding Project Cargo Capabilities, project cargo, share buy-back programme, shipping industry, vessel sales
(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has agreed to acquire Envidan, adding around 500 specialists and significantly strengthening its global water practice, particularly across Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The deal expands Ramboll’s expertise in water and wastewater treatment, climate adaptation, water infrastructure and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged climate adaptation, Envidan, environmental consultancy, Nordic engineering, Ramboll, sustainability, water and wastewater treatment, water cycle management, water infrastructure, Waterland
(IN BRIEF) Fortum has been awarded an A rating in the 2025 CDP Climate Change assessment, improving from its previous A- score and demonstrating strong progress in climate transparency and environmental leadership. The company achieved top marks in 12 out … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Carbon Disclosure Project, CDP Climate Change A list, clean energy transition, climate risk disclosure, climate transparency, Coal Phase-Out, decarbonisation projects, Emissions Reduction, European power producers, Fortum, low carbon power generation, net zero emissions 2040, Paris Agreement, Science Based Targets initiative, sustainable energy strategy
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has been named to CDP’s Climate Change A List, earning the highest possible score for its climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The assessment recognises the company’s strong governance, ambitious science-based targets, and progress in delivering low-carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CDP, climate change, climate transparency, Emissions Reduction, industrial decarbonisation, low carbon products, Outokumpu, recycled materials, Science Based Targets, Stainless Steel, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Heysham 2 power station in Lancashire has become the UK’s most productive nuclear facility after generating nearly 311TWh of electricity since 1988, overtaking Hinkley Point B. Operated by EDF, the station has provided decades of reliable low-carbon power, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor, decarbonisation, EDF, energy security, Heysham 2 power station, Heysham 2 Sets New UK Nuclear Generation Record After 37 Years of Operation, Lancashire, low-carbon electricity, nuclear power generation, UK nuclear energy
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has completed development of a new noble-metal-free electrode technology for alkaline electrolysis, enabling more efficient and cost-effective production of green hydrogen at industrial scale. Led by KS Gleitlager GmbH under the German government-funded E²ngel project, the technology … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged alkaline electrolysis, DLR, E2ngel project, electrode technology, Electrolyser Systems, energy transition, European energy security, German Aerospace Centre, GREEN HYDROGEN, hydrogen production, industrial hydrogen, KS Gleitlager, McPhy Energy Germany, National Hydrogen Strategy, noble metal free catalysts, pilot production, renewable energy, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Prepares Pilot Production of Noble-Metal-Free Electrolysis Technology
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola Germany has brought a 65 MWp solar power plant online in Saxony-Anhalt to supply renewable electricity for Salzgitter AG’s green steel production. The facility operates under a 15-year PPA covering 900 GWh of power and will generate … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Spain
Tagged Emissions Reduction, energy transition, Felipe Montero, green steel, Iberdrola Germany, industrial decarbonisation, low CO2 steelmaking, New Iberdrola Solar Facility Powers Salzgitter’s Low-Carbon Steel Transition, photovoltaic energy, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, Ralph Schaper, renewable electricity, SALCOS, Salzgitter AG, Saxony-Anhalt, solar power plant, steel industry transformation
(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University research has found that substantial amounts of building materials are wasted on Danish construction sites, with some materials seeing waste rates of up to 25 percent. The study shows that controlling this waste could reduce carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Denmark, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Aalborg University, AAU, AAU Study Shows, building materials, circular economy, Climate Impact, CO2 emissions, construction planning, construction waste, Danish construction industry, Department of the Built Environment, LCA, Lea Hasselsteen, life cycle assessment, material efficiency, Reducing Construction Waste Could Deliver Significant CO₂ Savings, sustainable construction, waste reduction
(IN BRIEF) OMV has secured up to EUR 123 million in production funding from Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH for a 140 MW green hydrogen plant in Bruck an der Leitha, following a positive assessment by the European Hydrogen Bank. Scheduled to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Alfred Stern, Austria hydrogen strategy, Austria Wirtschaftsservice, Bruck an der Leitha, electrolyser plant, energy transition, European Hydrogen Bank, GREEN HYDROGEN, hydrogen pipeline, industrial decarbonisation, low carbon industry, Martijn van Koten, Masdar, OMV, OMV Advances 140 MW Green Hydrogen Project with EUR 123 Million Public Funding, renewable energy, Schwechat refinery, Strategy 2030
(IN BRIEF) Evergreen Marine has become the first Taiwanese shipping company to deploy Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave connectivity service across its fleet. The bonded, high-speed platform supports Evergreen’s digitalisation strategy by enhancing crew welfare, improving cybersecurity, and enabling advanced operational applications. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged bonded satellite connectivity, container shipping, crew welfare, Evergreen Marine, Evergreen Marine Upgrades Fleet Connectivity with Inmarsat NexusWave Solution, fleet digitalisation, global shipping technology, Inmarsat Maritime, maritime connectivity, maritime IoT, NexusWave, predictive analytics, refrigerated container monitoring, seafarer experience, shipping cybersecurity, Viasat, ViaSat 3
(IN BRIEF) The BetongVIND project has received NOK 11 million in funding from the Research Council of Norway to develop industrial-scale production technology for gravity-based concrete foundations used in offshore wind. Led by AF Gruppen and supported by partners including … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway
Tagged AF Gruppen, automation, BetongVIND, BetongVIND Project Targets Scalable Production of Gravity-Based Offshore Wind Foundations, CO2 reduction, concrete foundations, DOF, European Offshore Wind, GBS technology, Gravity Based Foundations, industrial scale production, low carbon construction, Multiconsult, NTNU, Offshore wind, offshore wind supply chain, Renewable Energy Infrastructure, Research Council of Norway, Semar
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