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BBVA Earns Global Finance Recognition as a Leading Sustainable Finance Bank in Spain and Türkiye

  (IN BRIEF) BBVA has been named the best bank in sustainable finance in Spain and, through Garanti BBVA, in Türkiye at the Global Finance Sustainable Finance Awards, alongside global recognition as the world’s best bank for green bonds. The … Read the full press release

Vossloh Earns Multi-Country HR Excellence Certification for Employee-Focused and Future-Oriented Workplace Practices

(IN BRIEF) Vossloh has received HR excellence certification in three countries, recognizing its employee-focused approach and high standards in human resources management. Germany and France were certified for the third consecutive year, while Poland achieved certification for the first time. … Read the full press release

thyssenkrupp Secures Tenth Consecutive Place on CDP Climate A List for Transparent Carbon Reporting and Decarbonization Progress

(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp has been named to CDP’s Climate A List for the tenth consecutive year, reflecting its transparent carbon reporting and sustained progress in climate protection. The recognition places the company among a small group of global climate leaders … Read the full press release

ABB Strengthens Sustainability Leadership with Dual Climate and Water A List Recognition and AWS Gold Certification

(IN BRIEF) ABB has earned A ratings for both climate change and water stewardship in CDP’s 2025 rankings, securing a place on the Climate Change A List for the third consecutive year and joining the Water A List for the … Read the full press release

Accenture Named a Leader in Inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Technology and Business Consulting Services

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has been recognized as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Technology and Business Consulting Services, reflecting its strong execution capabilities and comprehensive vision for enterprise transformation. The recognition highlights Accenture’s integrated Reinvention Services … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Strengthens Sustainability Leadership with Higher EcoVadis Score and Fourth Consecutive Gold Rating

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland has achieved Gold status once again in the EcoVadis sustainability rating, earning 84 out of 100 points and ranking among the top two percent of companies assessed globally. The improved score reflects strong performance across environment, … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics Secures Second Consecutive Global Top Employer Certification Covering 41 Countries

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has been awarded Global Top Employer certification for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, marking the second consecutive year it has achieved the institute’s highest recognition. The certification covers ST operations in 41 countries and places the … Read the full press release

Hexagon Named Leader in IDC MarketScape for Oil and Gas Asset Performance Management

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Oil and Gas Asset Performance Management 2025–2026, recognising the strength of its HxGN APM platform. The solution supports asset-intensive organisations in reducing risk, improving reliability and … Read the full press release

Framework Agreement Sees Fortum Back Steady Energy’s SMR Technology with Expertise and Capital

(IN BRIEF) Fortum has signed a framework agreement with Finnish nuclear technology company Steady Energy to provide nuclear expert services for the development of Steady Energy’s LDR-50 small modular reactor for district heating. The cooperation focuses on operational and maintenance … Read the full press release

University of Liverpool Researcher Awarded £2.1m Fellowship to Advance Magnetic Imaging Tracers

(IN BRIEF) Dr Liam O’Brien from the University of Liverpool has secured a £2.1 million EPSRC Open Fellowship to develop advanced magnetic nanoparticle tracers for next-generation medical imaging. The interdisciplinary project combines expertise in physics, chemistry and nanomedicine to improve … Read the full press release

UEA Live Returns With Major Literary Names for National Year of Reading

(IN BRIEF) UEA Live returns in 2026 with a diverse programme of literary events featuring internationally renowned authors, award-winning writers and emerging talent. Hosted by the University of East Anglia in Norwich, the UNESCO City of Literature, the festival includes … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank Secures Multiple IFR Asia Awards for Leadership in APAC Bond Markets

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has been recognised at the 2025 IFR Asia Awards for its leadership in Asia Pacific’s bond markets, including being named Asia’s High Yield Bond House for the fourth consecutive year. The bank also received multiple Landmark … Read the full press release

Arkema Remains on CDP Climate A List With Strong Progress on Emissions and Water Goals

(IN BRIEF) Arkema has retained its “A” rating in the CDP Climate Change category, securing its place once again on the Climate A List and ranking among the top four percent of companies assessed globally. The group also maintained an … Read the full press release

LANXESS Recognized Among Global Climate Leaders by CDP and EcoVadis

(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has once again secured a top “A” rating on the CDP Climate A List, ranking among the top four percent of more than 22,100 companies worldwide and marking its seventh consecutive appearance on the list. The specialty … Read the full press release

Knorr-Bremse Earns A Rating From CDP as Sustainability Performance Advances

(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse has achieved major sustainability milestones with a top “A” score in the 2025 CDP climate rating and a significantly improved result in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. The company’s nine-point increase in the S&P Global CSA … Read the full press release

Brandon Hall Group Recognizes Experian for Excellence in HR Verification Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Experian has received a Gold award from the Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence in Technology Awards for its verification fulfillment solution, which streamlines employment and income verification for employers and employees. Used by thousands of organizations nationwide, the solution … Read the full press release

Fortum Achieves A Score in CDP Climate Assessment, Highlighting Progress Toward Net-Zero and Coal Exit

(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

CDP Awards Outokumpu Top Climate Rating for Low-Carbon Stainless Steel and Emissions Cuts

(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

SikaBaffle AutoStack Wins German Sustainability Award for Automotive Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Sika has been recognized with the German Sustainability Award for its SikaBaffle® AutoStack system, a cavity-sealing solution that improves sustainability across automotive manufacturing. The product’s stackable design boosts packaging density, reducing transport emissions, storage needs, and logistics costs. … Read the full press release

GEA Earns Fifth Consecutive CDP A-List Recognition for Climate Leadership

(IN BRIEF) GEA has been named to CDP’s Climate Action A-List for the fifth consecutive year, placing it among the top performers globally for climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The company achieved above-average scores across all CDP assessment categories, … Read the full press release