(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a leading communications technology company, has successfully issued a €500 million green bond with a 4.5-year maturity. The bond, part of Ericsson’s Euro Medium Term Note Program (EMTN), will fund investments in energy efficiency. Ericsson’s CFO, Carl … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2021 ICMA Green Bond Principles, Carl Mellander, CICERO Shades of Green, Citi, Credit Agricole CIB, Danske Bank, Deutsche Bank, EMTN, energy efficiency, Ericsson, ESG targets, Euro Medium Term Note Program, green bond, green financing, Green Financing Framework, mobile connectivity, renewable energy, SEB, sustainable financing
(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Energie AG to supply equipment for the new Ebensee pumped storage power plant in Austria. This project, the largest investment by the utility, aims to enhance energy sustainability by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Beyond EPICA 23/24 team has initiated the third drilling season at Little Dome C in Antarctica, located near the Concordia Station. This international research project, led by the Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Alfred Wegener Institute, Andrea Ceinini, Antarctica®, Beyond EPICA Project, British Antarctic Survey, Carlo Barbante, Cnr Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Enea, Federico Scoto, Fortunat Joos, Gunther Lawer, Iben Koldtoft, Ines Gay, IPEV, James Veale, Johannes Lemburg, Julien Westhoff, Matthias Hüther, Michaela Mühl, Olivier Alemany, partnership, Philippe Possenti, Rémi Dallmayr, Saverio Panichi, sustainability, Tamara Gerber, Third Ice Core Drilling Season, University of Bern, University of Copenhagen
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp is facilitating a European multi-buyer corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) for a solar asset portfolio set to be built in Spain in 2024. The global solar developer, with over 35GW of solar projects in development worldwide, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG is extending its 650 V CoolMOS™ CFD7A series by introducing the QDPAK package to meet the growing demand for efficient and high-performance power electronics in electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The QDPAK package offers equivalent … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged CoolMOS CFD7A Line, EV charging, Infineon, partnership, QDPAK Package, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Highways, operating through its subsidiary Lima Expresa, is undertaking infrastructure improvements to enhance the resilience of two expressways in Lima, Peru. The project aims to mitigate the risk of flooding, especially during the El Niño phenomenon. The … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Grupa Azoty S.A. has achieved certifications confirming the biodegradability and compostability of their envifill® granules line, a polymer line designed for disposable items. The OK compost Industrial certificate verifies that products made from these granules can undergo industrial … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland, an international third-party testing, inspection, and certification services provider, has awarded Ezisurg Medical Co., Ltd. its first MDR (Medical Device Regulation) certificate of conformity in Greater China for its “Disposable Powered Endoscopic Stapler and Cartridge.” This … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Awards, CHINA, Ezisurg Medical Co., Henry Nie, MDR Certification, medical device, Mohammed Dkhissi, partnership, Powered Endoscopic Stapler, sustainability, TÜV Rheinland, Wendy Geng
(IN BRIEF) Thales has been selected as the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Maritime Sustainment contract partner, serving as the Regional Maintenance Provider East (RMP-E) at Garden Island Defence Precinct (GIDP) in Sydney, New South Wales. The contract is expected to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A new report from the Capgemini Research Institute, titled ‘A World in Balance 2023,’ reveals a significant shift in executive perceptions of the business case for sustainability, with three times more executives now recognizing its importance compared to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, Climate Disasters, Cyril Garcia, digital technology, generative AI, investment, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) A study led by researchers from the University of Bristol and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has found an association between increased consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and a higher risk of developing cancers of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Helen Croker, esophagus, Fernanda Morales-Berstein, George Davey Smith, health, Higher Consumption, Inge Huybrechts, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), mouth, study, throat, Ultra-Processed Foods, University of Bristol, Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Barco, a prominent player in the global cinema industry, has finalized an agreement to fully acquire Cinionic’s premium cinema solutions business in collaboration with China Film Equipment Co., Ltd. (CFEC). This strategic move underscores Barco’s commitment to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Barco, CHINA, China Film Equipment Co., cinema industry, Cinema Solutions Business, Cinionic, Gerwin Damberg, Ltd. (“CFEC”), partnership, sustainability, Wim Buyens
(IN BRIEF) The University of York is spearheading the advancement of live events with the introduction of the CoSTAR LiveLAB, an innovative research and development facility situated at Production Park in Wakefield. Part of the £75.6 million UK R&D network … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CoSTAR LiveLAB, innovations, Lee Brooks, Live Performance Technology, Professor Gavin Kearney, Professor Helena Daffern, University of York
(IN BRIEF) A study led by the University of Liverpool is urging the implementation of a national database to track drug-related medical incidents at UK music festivals. The lack of standardized reporting processes and data accessibility has made it challenging … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CRH plc, a leading provider of building materials solutions, has revealed plans to divest its lime operations in Europe to SigmaRoc plc for approximately $1.1 billion, pending customary conditions and regulatory approvals. The divestment includes 16 operating locations … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News
Tagged Albert Manifold, CRH, European Lime Operations, partnership, SigmaRoc, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Michelin, the tire manufacturing giant, has entered a collaborative agreement with trade unions in France to enhance the career development of its 16,000 employees in the country. The three-year deal focuses on promoting internal mobility, offering personalized support … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Industrial, Management
Tagged career management, CFDT, CGT-FO, French Democratic Confederation of Labor, General Confederation of Labor, GEPP agreement, Michelin, Michelin Group, Pierre Février, professional development, Sud, the Union Syndicale Solidaires, Trade Union, Worker’s Force
(IN BRIEF) In a groundbreaking collaboration, Information Services International-Dentsu (ISID) and AVL, headquartered in Tokyo and Graz, Austria, respectively, have joined forces to reshape product development in the manufacturing industry. Their shared mission is to offer advanced digital solutions and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AVL, innovative, ISID, Manufacturing, mobility, partnership, Ryoichi Nawa, sustainability, Tokyo
(IN BRIEF) Skanska, a construction and development company, reaffirmed its existing financial targets during its Capital Markets Day in London. The Group President and CEO, Anders Danielsson, provided an update on the business strategy and commercial direction moving forward. Skanska … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Anders Danielsson, Capital Markets Day, financial targets, investment, London, Skanska
(IN BRIEF) BMT has entered into a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) with Singapore-based Strategic Marine, aiming to drive the offshore wind crew vessel industry toward greater sustainability. This partnership will focus on enhancing the StratCat range of Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Marloes van Kooten will be joining the Witt Group management team on March 1, 2024, with plans to succeed Stefanie Zühlke-Schmidt as Managing Director Purchasing on September 1, 2024, following a six-month onboarding period. Marloes brings over 30 … Read the full press release
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