(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric introduces its latest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), designed to enhance energy resilience and sustainability within microgrid solutions. The BESS serves as a cornerstone technology, capturing and storing energy from various sources for later use, ensuring … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, has unveiled its first-quarter results for the Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) program, in conjunction with financial outcomes. The SSI program, integral to the company’s 2021–2025 sustainability targets, encompasses environmental, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Financial, investment, Q1 2024 Results, Schneider Electric, sustainability, Xavier Denoly
(IN BRIEF) Safran has secured its position as France’s top patent holder, with a staggering 16,457 active patents, according to the National Industrial Property Institute’s (INPI) inaugural ranking. The aerospace giant’s relentless commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Eric Dalbiès, France, INNOVATION, leadership, Safran
(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has signed a Grant Agreement for the STORE (Shared daTabase for Optronics image Recognition and Evaluation) research project, led by Thales and funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF). Involving a consortium of 20 partners … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI Project, Benoît Plantier, EU Commission, Land Forces, Norway, Optronic Systems, partnership, STORE (Shared daTabase for Optronics image Recognition and Evaluation), Thales
(IN BRIEF) CNP Assurances has initiated exclusive negotiations with Hellenic Bank for the sale of its insurance operations in Cyprus and Greece. These operations, conducted through CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings (CIH), represent a small fraction of CNP Assurances Group’s total … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Economy, Financial, France, Government, Greece, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, CNP Assurances, Cyprus, Greece, Hellenic Bank, insurance, partnership
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables have established an equally owned joint venture to accelerate the development, construction, and operation of Farm Powered® renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in the United States. The agreement, signed in New York, marks a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Doug Vaccari, Larry Fink, Neil H. Smith, Olivier Guerrini, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, Renewable Natural Gas Projects, sustainability, TotalEnergies, US, Vanguard Renewables
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies EP Congo, an 85%-owned affiliate of TotalEnergies, has inked a deal with Trident Energy, involving the acquisition of an additional 10% interest in the Moho license and the sale of its 53.5% interest in the Nkossa and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) At Hannover Messe 2024, Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is set to unveil its latest advancements in industrial technology. Focused on driving productivity and efficiency while promoting sustainability, Schneider Electric’s innovations include industrial … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) During a visit to Muscat, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, reaffirmed the enduring partnership between TotalEnergies and Oman by announcing the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Marsa LNG project. This project, in collaboration with OQ, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged His Excellency Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, LNG Production, Marsa LNG Project, Mr. Mulham Basheer Al Jarf, Oman, OQ, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) The GTT Group has announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste Choimet as its new Chief Executive Officer effective June 12, 2024. Currently serving as a member of GTT’s Executive committee and Managing Director of Elogen, a subsidiary specializing in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Catherine Ronge, CEO, Chairman, GTT Group, Jean-Baptiste Choimet, leadership, Philippe Berterottière
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Concessions, through its subsidiary VINCI Highways, has completed the purchase of NWP HoldCo LLC, securing full ownership of Northwest Parkway, a crucial 14 km tolled segment of the Denver ring road in Colorado, USA, for approximately $1.2 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed an order for six Airbus H145 helicopters, marking a strategic move towards fleet modernization and consolidation. These helicopters, designated for deployment in Cyprus and Brunei, will replace existing Airbus Pumas, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbus, H145 helicopter, Lenny Brown, partnership, sustainability, UK Ministry of Defence
(IN BRIEF) Sanofi’s experimental CD40L antibody, frexalimab, demonstrates encouraging results in a 48-week phase 2 study for relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, the data reveals sustained reduction in disease activity and favorable … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged CD40L antibody, Erik Wallström, Frexalimab, multiple sclerosis, Patrick Vermersch, safety, Sanofi
(IN BRIEF) Kering and the Festival de Cannes are set to bestow the prestigious 2024 Women In Motion Award upon Dame Donna Langley, Chairman of NBCUniversal Studio Group and Chief Content Officer, during an official dinner in Cannes. Langley’s illustrious … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Awards, Business, Entertainment, France, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Retail, Society
Tagged 2024 Women In Motion Award, Awards, Donna Langley, Festival de Cannes, François-Henri Pinault, Geena Davis, Gong Li, Inclusion, Iris Knobloch, Isabelle Huppert, Jane Fonda, Kering, leadership, Michelle Yeoh, partnership, Patty Jenkins, Salma Hayek, Susan Sarandon, Thierry Frémaux, Viola Davis, women's empowerment
(IN BRIEF) Thales, through its cybersecurity division Imperva, released the 2024 Imperva Bad Bot Report, highlighting a concerning trend of escalating automated bot traffic on the internet. The report reveals that bad bots, accounting for 32% of all internet traffic, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, France, Government, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Automated Threats, Bot Traffic, Cybersecurity, Imperva, Nanhi Singh, Thales
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €150 million, 25-year finance contract with the French department of Seine-Maritime, aiming to modernize the learning environments of 13,000 pupils across the region. This initiative, part of the department’s Plan … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, Bertrand Bellanger, EIB, France, investment, partnership, School Modernization, Seine-Maritime Department, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) PUMA collaborates with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to introduce the Crews Go Summer Collection, seamlessly blending the team’s iconic identity with casual streetwear silhouettes. Each piece in the collection, from hoodies to shorts and shirts, exudes track … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Automotive, Business, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Sports
Tagged Crews Go Summer Collection, Mercedes-AMG, partnership, PETRONAS F1 Team, PUMA, sports, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) With only 100 days until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, anticipation builds as the Olympic Flame prepares to be ignited in Olympia, Greece. The Flame’s journey to France will commence with a historic ceremony featuring the participation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, France, Government, Greece, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Sports
Tagged celebration, Greece, Laure Manaudou, Olympia, Olympic, Olympic flame, Paris 2024, sport, Stefanos Douskos, Tony Estanguet, Torch Relay
(IN BRIEF) Bulgari unveils Bulgari Studio, a groundbreaking platform fostering co-creation and innovation, particularly focusing on reimagining iconic pieces like the B.zero1 ring and introducing new creations like the Bulgari Roma bag and Bulgari Bulgari watches. This initiative marks a … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Retail
Tagged Bulgari, Bulgari Studio, fashion, Hub of Creative, Luxury, LVMH, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) Board of Directors approved €4.3 billion in financing for projects spanning Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, and Slovakia. The funding will support sustainable transport, renewable energy, water and waste treatment, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Hungary, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Management, News, Slovakia
Tagged Austria, Czech Republic, EIB, Europe, France, Germany, Hungary, investment, Italy, Lithuania, Nadia Calviño, partnership, Slovakia, sustainability, sustainable development
(IN BRIEF) VINCI, a leading infrastructure and construction company, has completed a €50 million investment in NatPower SA, a renewable energy platform operating in Italy, Great Britain, and the United States. This investment involves acquiring 10% of NatPower SA’s share … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Fabrizio Zago, Great Britain, Italy, NatPower SA, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, United States, VINCI
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale Group has finalized agreements with Saham Group to sell its shares in Société Générale Marocaine de Banques and La Marocaine Vie, pending regulatory approval. This divestment, aligned with Societe Generale’s strategic roadmap, aims to streamline operations … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Divestment Deal, Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, partnership, Saham Group, Slawomir Krupa, Societe Generale Group, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Thales, a leading technology and security provider, announces a collaboration with Google Cloud and Intel to bolster enterprise data security in the cloud through the CipherTrust Data Security Platform (CDSP). Leveraging Confidential Computing (CC) from Google Cloud and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) PUMA unveils its first worldwide brand campaign in a decade, titled “FOREVER. FASTER. – See The Game Like We Do,” aiming to solidify its position as the fastest sports brand globally. Rooted in PUMA’s DNA, the campaign celebrates … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Sports, Technology
Tagged "FOREVER FASTER" Campaign, Arne Freundt, basketball, Breanna Stewart, football, handball, Karsten Warholm, Mondo Duplantis, Neymar Jr, PUMA, Richard Teyssier, Rudolf Dassler, running, sports
(IN BRIEF) Google Cloud and Orange have expanded their collaboration to deploy artificial intelligence solutions closer to Orange’s operations and customers through the use of Google Distributed Cloud (GDC). This collaboration enables Orange to meet local requirements for cloud environments, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BASF, a leading ingredient supplier in the Personal Care industry, showcased innovative solutions at in-cosmetics Global in Paris, highlighting their commitment to sustainability and consumer-centric products. Gisela Pinheiro, Senior Vice President of BASF Personal Care Europe, emphasized the … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, France, Germany, Industrial, Marketing
Tagged BASF, BASF Care Chemicals, BASF Personal Care Europe, Beyond Beauty, Care 360° – Solutions for Sustainable Life, Care Chemicals, Dr. Becky Stiles, Gisela Pinheiro, in-cosmetics Global, Paris, personal care, Personal Care Industry, Product Carbon Footprint Transparency, sustainable
(IN BRIEF) Digital Rail Germany announces a strategic initiative to enhance circuit board production at their Industrial Competence Center in Arnstadt/Thuringia, aiming to accelerate progress towards green rail infrastructure in Europe. Recognizing the critical role of circuit boards in digital … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales Australia has unveiled a partnership with Saildrone, integrating Thales’ Thin Line Towed Array with Saildrone’s Surveyor, the world’s largest unmanned autonomous vehicle. This collaboration aims to bolster surveillance and monitoring capabilities for open-ocean hydrographic surveys and maritime … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Maritime Surveillance Capabilities, partnership, RICHARD JENKINS, Saildrone, SECURITY, sustainability, Thales Australia, Troy Stephen, USA
(IN BRIEF) Orange Digital Center has partnered with Coursera to launch a free high-level certification training program for youth in Africa and the Middle East. The initiative aims to provide essential digital skills training, including areas such as AI, cybersecurity, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Internet & Online, Media, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'Orange Fab’ startup accelerator, Africa, artificial-intelligence, Asma Ennaifer, certification training program, Code School, Coursera, Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Digital marketing, digital professions, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, free learning programs, Middle East, ODC, online learning, Orange Digital Center, Orange Ventures Middle East and Africa, Solidarity FabLab, YOUTH
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has announced the acquisition of Lewis Energy Group’s 20% interest in the Dorado leases operated by EOG Resources in the Eagle Ford shale gas play, bolstering its natural gas production capacity in Texas. This move is set … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Prime Minister James Marape of Papua New Guinea and Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, convened to review the status of the Papua LNG project. TotalEnergies affirmed its commitment, alongside project partners ExxonMobil, Santos, and JX Nippon, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ExxonMobil, James Marape, JX Nippon, Papua LNG Project, Papua New Guinea, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, Prime Minister, Santos, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Alstom celebrates a significant milestone in Western Australia’s transportation sector with the delivery of the first Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) C-Series train into passenger service. This achievement follows the award of a substantial contract in 2019 for the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ipsotek, a division of Eviden and a leader in AI-powered video analytics, introduces a groundbreaking advancement in its Artificial Intelligence Video Analytics (AIVA) engine. This development enables users of the VISuite platform to conduct object searches within videos … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Atos, Dr. Boghos Boghossian, Eviden, Ipsotek, Natural Language Search, VISuite AI Platform
(IN BRIEF) The Paris 2024 Torch Relay, sponsored by Coca-Cola, Banque Populaire & Caisse d’Epargne, promises an electrifying celebration as it traverses France, starting from Marseille on 8 May. With the flame’s arrival, the festivities will kick off, featuring six … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Food & Beverage, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Sports
Tagged Banque Populaire & Caisse d'Epargne, Coca-Cola Concert, Fanny Happiette, Festivities, France, Paris 2024, partnership, Tony Estanguet, Torch Relay
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale, alongside BNP Paribas, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, and Standard Chartered, in collaboration with RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute), has developed the pioneering Pegasus Guidelines. These guidelines offer a voluntary climate-aligned finance framework tailored for the aviation sector, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Aviation, BNP Paribas, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, emissions, partnership, Pegasus Guidelines, RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute), SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Standard Chartered, sustainability, Yann Sonnallier
(IN BRIEF) CentraleSupélec, a renowned French engineering school, is set to undergo a transformative renovation of its historic Bréguet building, thanks to a €45 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). This loan, part of the last stage of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Education, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, Campus Renovation, CentraleSupélec, EIB, France, partnership, Romain Soubeyran, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) SunMind, a subsidiary of VINCI Concessions specializing in renewable electricity production through photovoltaic power plants since 2022, is expanding its scope. With a focus on large-scale projects in new markets globally and supporting the solarization of VINCI Concessions’ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged partnership, renewable energy, SunMind, SunWave, sustainability, VINCI
(IN BRIEF) EQT Active Core Infrastructure fund announces exclusive negotiations to acquire Ocea Group from ICG Infrastructure Equity I. Ocea, a leading provider of smart water and heat submetering devices, operates over four million submeters and serves over 7,000 customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Emmanuel Croc, energy sector, environmental solutions, EQT, Fabian Gröne, France, Guillaume d’Engremont, Ocea Group, partnership, sustainability, Thomas Rajzbaum
(IN BRIEF) French medtech company Wandercraft secures €25 million financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to advance the development of their groundbreaking Personal Exoskeleton. This innovative device, the first self-balancing exoskeleton designed for daily use by individuals with severe … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, Atalante X, EIB, France, Matthieu Masselin, partnership, Personal Exoskeleton Development, rehabilitation, sustainability, Wandercraft
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a business within the Atos Group specializing in digital, cloud, big data, and security solutions, has been chosen by IGM Financial Inc., a prominent wealth and asset management company in Canada, for a one-year contract to transition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Atos, CANADA, cloud migration, Ed Nemes, Eviden, IGM Financial Inc., modernization, partnership, Sam Burns
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