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STRABAG Advances Decarbonization Strategy with Science Based Targets Initiative Approval for Emissions Reduction Plan

(IN BRIEF) STRABAG has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative for its climate goals through 2030, committing to a 42 percent reduction in direct and energy-related emissions and a 25 percent reduction across its value chain. The company’s … Read the full press release

Thales Leads Scalable Contrail Avoidance Deployment with Amelia Delivering Significant Aviation Emissions Reduction

(IN BRIEF) Thales and Amelia have successfully implemented a contrail-avoidance solution at scale, significantly reducing aviation’s climate impact by adjusting flight altitudes to prevent condensation trails. The initiative, expanded across all eligible flights in 2025, avoided more than 2,000 tonnes … Read the full press release

Pearson and Tata Consultancy Services Partner to Deliver AI Driven Workforce Transformation and Enterprise Learning at Scale

(IN BRIEF) Pearson and Tata Consultancy Services have formed a multi-year partnership to help enterprises develop future-ready workforces by combining AI-powered learning, assessment, and cloud-based transformation capabilities. By integrating Pearson’s education expertise with TCS’ AI and digital platforms, the collaboration … Read the full press release

Sandoz and Samsung Bioepis Expand Strategic Partnership to Advance Global Biosimilar Pipeline and Market Reach

(IN BRIEF) Sandoz has announced a new partnership with Samsung Bioepis to develop and commercialize up to five biosimilar medicines, beginning with a vedolizumab biosimilar targeting inflammatory bowel diseases. The agreement grants Sandoz global commercialization rights in most markets, while … Read the full press release

Merck Celebrates SPARK Anniversary as Employee Volunteer Initiative Reaches Hundreds of Thousands of Students Worldwide

(IN BRIEF) Merck is marking the 10th anniversary of its SPARK™ employee volunteer program, which has grown into a global initiative focused on promoting science education and community engagement. Since 2016, the program has mobilized employees across 48 countries to … Read the full press release

FuelEU Maritime Pooling Gains Momentum as Gasum Leverages Bio LNG to Support Sustainable Shipping Operations

(IN BRIEF) Gasum is extending its FuelEU Maritime pooling partnerships with Viking Line and Wallenius SOL into 2026, leveraging bio-LNG-powered vessels to generate surplus compliance units due to their negative emissions profile. The collaboration supports both environmental goals and regulatory … Read the full press release

CTP Enhances Industrial Ecosystem in Aš with New Heinz-Glas Decor Lease and Continued Sustainable Expansion

(IN BRIEF) CTP has welcomed Heinz-Glas Decor as a new tenant at CTPark Aš, reflecting the park’s flexibility in accommodating specialized industrial requirements. The global glass packaging manufacturer selected the site to support growing demand and meet strict warehousing standards, … Read the full press release

Accenture and Microsoft Launch New Engineering Practice to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption and Business Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Accenture and Microsoft have launched a new forward deployed engineering practice designed to accelerate enterprise AI adoption by combining advanced technology with hands-on engineering expertise. The initiative aims to address the common gap between AI potential and real-world … Read the full press release

Sanofi Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Venglustat Targeting Neurological Symptoms of Type 3 Gaucher Disease

(IN BRIEF) Sanofi has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US FDA for venglustat, an investigational oral drug targeting neurological symptoms of type 3 Gaucher disease, a rare genetic disorder with no approved treatments for its neurological manifestations. The designation … Read the full press release

ABN AMRO and STRAAT Museum Strengthen Long Term Collaboration to Support Female Artists and Youth Engagement in the Arts

(IN BRIEF) ABN AMRO has extended its partnership with STRAAT Museum for two more years, continuing a collaboration focused on promoting inclusivity in the arts and expanding access for underrepresented groups. The partnership has already led to significant progress, including … Read the full press release

TUM Marks 150 Year Milestone in Electrical and Computer Engineering with Breakthrough Research in Health Climate and Quantum Technologies

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich is celebrating 150 years of electrical and computer engineering, marking a legacy that began in 1876 with the first lecture on electrical telegraphy. Over time, the field has evolved from basic electrical studies … Read the full press release

Technical University of Munich Develops Highly Effective Drug Candidate Targeting Helicobacter pylori to Reduce Stomach Cancer Risk

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed a new drug candidate that significantly enhances the effectiveness of the antibiotic metronidazole against Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium linked to stomach cancer. By introducing targeted chemical modifications, the team … Read the full press release

University of Warwick Expands Sir Howard Dalton Centre Capabilities Through Significant Donation to Address Drug Resistance Challenges

(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has received a £1.2 million donation from alumnus Dr David Stirling to support antimicrobial resistance research as part of its Set the Pace campaign. The funding will strengthen the Sir Howard Dalton Centre, enabling … Read the full press release

Maersk Opens Large Scale Automated Logistics Hub in Singapore to Support Growing E Commerce and Regional Trade Demand

(IN BRIEF) Maersk has opened its new World Gateway II facility in Singapore, a 1.1 million square foot fully automated distribution centre that significantly expands its logistics and e-commerce capabilities in Asia Pacific. Supported by the Singapore government, the facility … Read the full press release

EIB Group Expands Strategic Investments in Cyprus with Major Funding for Education Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Projects

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank Group achieved a record level of financing activity in Cyprus in 2025, providing €372 million to support a wide range of sectors including education, infrastructure, healthcare, cultural heritage, and SMEs. A major component of … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank Partners with Anocca to Strengthen Governance and Investor Preparedness Ahead of Potential Listing

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has launched its first pre-IPO advisory agreement, partnering with Swedish biotechnology company Anocca to support its preparation for a potential future stock-market listing. Delivered through the InvestEU Advisory Hub, the initiative focuses on strengthening … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank Appoints Marko Primorac as Vice President Strengthening Leadership and Expanding Croatian Representation

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has appointed Marko Primorac as Vice-President, making him the first Croatian representative to join the institution’s Management Committee. Nominated by the Croatian government, Primorac brings extensive experience in public finance, having served as Deputy … Read the full press release

Ramboll Implements New Operating Model to Improve Agility and Position for Growth Amid Challenging Market Conditions

(IN BRIEF) Ramboll reported a challenging financial performance in 2025 amid macroeconomic pressures, with declines in revenue, earnings, and organic growth driven by weaker activity in Buildings and Architecture and delays in energy transition projects. In response, the company implemented … Read the full press release

Vaisala Achieves Major Design Milestone as WM80 Wind Sensor Earns Prestigious iF Design Recognition for Reliability and Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has earned its first iF Design Award with the WM80 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor, a product recognized for combining high-performance engineering with purposeful design. Developed for demanding environments such as renewable energy and maritime sectors, the WM80 delivers … Read the full press release

Henkel and Ontex Expand Smart Incontinence Solution Orizon Across Europe to Improve Efficiency and Patient Comfort in Care Facilities

(IN BRIEF) Henkel and Ontex have joined forces to expand the rollout of Orizon, a smart incontinence solution designed for long-term care facilities across Europe. By combining Ontex’s product expertise with Henkel’s printed electronics technology, the solution enables real-time monitoring … Read the full press release