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New Continental Report Highlights Tyre Innovations and Policy Drivers for Zero-Emission Road Freight

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s new 38-page white paper, “Electric Mobility for Commercial Vehicles,” released on June 19, 2025, offers a thorough survey of electrification trends for trucks, buses, and vans in Europe. It begins with background on EU emissions standards, toll … Read the full press release

Hydro’s Alunorte Refinery Achieves 1.4 Million-Tonne Annual Emissions Reduction Through Gas, Electric Boilers, and Renewables

(IN BRIEF) Hydro’s Alunorte refinery in Pará has spent BRL 1.3 billion to switch from fuel oil to natural gas—via an FSRU at Barcarena—across its steam and calciner units, cutting 700,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually. This initiative underpins Hydro’s broader … Read the full press release

Co-op and Banking Consortium Align £350 Million Funding to Ambitious ESG Targets

(IN BRIEF) Co-op has arranged a £350 million sustainability-linked term loan over five years with HSBC UK, Barclays, ING, Lloyds, NatWest, and Rabobank. This facility reflects Co-op’s strong financial performance—including a 35 percent boost in operating profit, a return to … Read the full press release

Luxembourg tops European fashion spending at €1 777 per person while Romania lags at €375

(IN BRIEF) NIQ-GfK’s pan-European analysis finds that average per-capita spending on clothing and shoes in 25 countries is €772, with Luxembourg (€1 777), Switzerland (€1 096) and Norway (€1 034) at the top and Romania (€375) at the bottom; fashion … Read the full press release

Ahlstrom expands Turin site with advanced molecular filtration media line to meet global demand

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has launched a state-of-the-art molecular filtration media production line at its Turin site, enhancing its leadership in sustainable specialty materials and meeting growing global demand for configurable, high-performance filtration solutions. The new infrastructure features advanced process controls … Read the full press release

VELUX partners with Domea.dk to deliver affordable low-carbon homes under Living Places framework

(IN BRIEF) The VELUX Group and Domea.dk have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the green transition in Denmark’s affordable housing sector. Through this collaboration, Domea.dk becomes the first non-profit housing organization to test and implement VELUX’s Living … Read the full press release

Maersk christens Berlin Mærsk as largest dual-fuel methanol ship to join its fleet

(IN BRIEF) Maersk has named Berlin Mærsk, its 14th dual-fuel methanol container ship, at HHI’s Ulsan facility on 18 June 2025. Part of a six-ship series delivered this year under the Danish flag, Berlin Mærsk retains the Ane Mærsk class … Read the full press release

University of Southampton rises into global top 200 in THE Impact Rankings with strong SDG 17 showing

(IN BRIEF) The University of Southampton has achieved a top-200 overall ranking in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025 out of 2,318 universities assessed against the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with standout performances in Partnerships for the Goals (42nd … Read the full press release

Bizzy startet den AI Sales Agent in Deutschland: ein intelligenter Agent zur Automatisierung der Vertriebspipeline

Der smarte Agent von Bizzy identifiziert, qualifiziert und reichert Inbound- und Outbound-Leads an (IN KÜRZE) Bizzy, the AI-powered sales platform from Belgium, is bringing its new AI Sales Agent to Germany to support sales and marketing teams with automated lead … Read the full press release

Bizzy lance son agent commercial en France : un assistant intelligent qui automatise la prospection

L’agent intelligent de Bizzy identifie, qualifie et enrichit les leads entrants et sortants (ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Bizzy, plateforme commerciale basée sur l’IA, lance en France son nouvel agent commercial intelligent conçu pour automatiser et optimiser la génération de leads. Cet … Read the full press release

Bizzy lancia l’AI Sales Agent in Italia: un agente intelligente che automatizza la pipeline di vendita

L’agente smart di Bizzy identifica, qualifica e arricchisce lead inbound e outbound (NOTIZIA IN BREVE) Bizzy, la piattaforma di vendita alimentata da intelligenza artificiale, lancia in Italia il suo nuovo AI Sales Agent: uno strumento intelligente pensato per aiutare i … Read the full press release

Bizzy lanceert AI Sales Agent in Nederland: slimme assistent automatiseert de sales pipeline

Bizzy’s slimme agent identificeert, kwalificeert én verrijkt inkomende en uitgaande leads (IN HET KORT) Bizzy, het AI-gedreven salesplatform, lanceert zijn nieuwe AI Sales Agent in Nederland om sales- en marketingteams te helpen sneller en automatisch relevante leads te vinden, te … Read the full press release

Bizzy startet AI Sales Agent in Österreich: ein smarter Agent, der die Sales-Pipeline automatisiert

Der intelligente Agent von Bizzy identifiziert, qualifiziert und reichert Inbound- und Outbound-Leads an (IN KÜRZE) Bizzy, die KI-gestützte Vertriebsplattform aus Gent (Belgien), bringt ihren neuen AI Sales Agent nun auch nach Österreich. Der smarte Assistent automatisiert die Suche, Qualifizierung und … Read the full press release

Bizzy wprowadza AI Sales Agent w Polsce: inteligentny agent, który automatyzuje budowę lejka sprzedaży

Sprytny agent Bizzy identyfikuje, kwalifikuje i wzbogaca leady przychodzące i wychodzące (KRÓTKO MÓWIĄC) Bizzy, założona w 2021 roku w Gandawie platforma sprzedażowa oparta na sztucznej inteligencji i dysponująca danymi o ponad 34 mln firmach oraz 76 mln kontaktach w Europie, … Read the full press release

Bizzy lanza su AI Sales Agent en España: un agente inteligente que automatiza la generación del pipeline de ventas

El agente inteligente de Bizzy identifica, califica y enriquece leads (NOTICIA EN BREVE) Bizzy lanza en España su AI Sales Agent, un agente inteligente que, gracias a la IA, identifica, califica y enriquece de forma completamente automática y justificada los … Read the full press release

Bizzy launches AI Sales Agent in the UK: a smart assistant that automates sales pipeline generation

Bizzy’s smart agent identifies, qualifies and enriches inbound and outbound leads (IN BRIEF) Bizzy has launched its new AI Sales Agent in the UK—a fully automated tool that identifies, qualifies, researches, enriches and continuously monitors both inbound and outbound leads, … Read the full press release

Airbus Helicopters and Singapore DSTA to demonstrate integrated helicopter-drone operations

(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and Singapore’s DSTA have teamed up to install Airbus’s HTeaming system on the RSAF’s H225M helicopter to enable direct piloted control of the Flexrotor UAS. Flight trials will assess how this crewed-uncrewed pairing improves situational awareness, … Read the full press release

UEA expands Big Sister Little Sister mentorship to double iBelong outreach in computing

(IN BRIEF) UEA’s Big Sister Little Sister initiative, founded in 2017 by Debbie Taylor, provides mentorship, community events and school outreach to boost the 10–12% female and non-binary representation in Computing Sciences. Operated by students and alumni, BSLS offers foundation-year … Read the full press release

KPN Ventures backs ElevenLabs as partnership brings accessible speech and automation to KPN customers

(IN BRIEF) KPN has partnered with voice AI innovator ElevenLabs and invested in the company through KPN Ventures to accelerate the adoption of advanced audio AI in the Netherlands. Early efforts will focus on converting content into high-quality speech and … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces the OGMS resolutions and the availability of the approved 2024 Annual Report

(IN BRIEF) On 18 June 2025, Digi Communications N.V.’s shareholders meeting—attended by holders of 82.37% of voting shares—approved the 2024 annual accounts and a gross dividend of 1.35 RON per share (ex-dividend 26 June, record date 27 June, payment around … Read the full press release