(IN BRIEF) Former U.S. Representative and retired U.S. Navy Commander Elaine Luria has joined the Board of Directors at BAE Systems, Inc. Luria represented Virginia’s Second Congressional District from 2019 to 2023 and served on key committees related to defense … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has unveiled a refreshed brand identity that aligns with its position as a sustainable and innovative leader in renewable energy. The new logo retains the recognizable icon while making it easier to apply in digital formats. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Marketing, Media, Spain
Tagged brand identity, Iberdrola, logo, renewable energy, SDG
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall and Coca-Cola in Sweden have announced a collaboration to invest in electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). The initial phase of the project will involve installing three charging stations at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ plant in Jordbro, near Stockholm. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charging stations, charging stations for trucks, climate targets, Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Environmental Product Declaration, EPD, Good Environmental Choice, Ingela Hålling, Jordbro, Lillgrund wind farm, Lisa Wahlström, powering electric transport, Stockholm, Vattenfall
(IN BRIEF) Liansheng Pulp & Paper (Zhangzhou) Co., Ltd. has successfully launched two ANDRITZ tissue machines at its mill in Zhangzhou, China. The machines, known as PrimeLineTM W 2000, have a design speed of 2,000 m/min and a working width … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, CHINA, Fan Lele, FibreSolve FSV pulpers, Fujian Province, HC refiners, household paper production, LBKP, Liansheng Paper Group, Liansheng Pulp & Paper, NBKP, packaging paper, PrimeDry Steel Yankees, PrimeLineTM W 2000, pulp screw press, tissue machines, Zhangzhou
(IN BRIEF) 2X Global, an initiative launched by Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), has exceeded its target of raising $15 billion in gender lens investments. From 2021 to 2022, the initiative raised a total of $16.3 billion, benefiting 473 businesses across … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Small Business, Society
Tagged 2X Global, ADP III, African Development Partners III Fund, development finance institutions, DFIs, DPI, female-led MSMEs, G7 Summit, gender equality, gender finance, gender lens investments, gender-smart businesses, HCGF IV, Horizon Capital, Jessica Espinoza, Kashf Foundation, Lori Kerr, SDGs 5, The 2X Challenge, Thomas Östros, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Luxury automotive brand Bentley has launched its Bentley Sustainability Council, consisting of three experts, as part of its commitment to sustainability. The council will advise the company on its Beyond100 strategy and help achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Hallmark, Bentley, Beyond100 strategy, Dr Andrew Dent, Dr Nicholas Garrett, Dr Sally Uren, sustainability, Sustainability Report, sustainable luxury mobility, The Bentley Sustainability Council, value chain
(IN BRIEF) Volvo Group has entered a long-term agreement with Vattenfall, Sweden’s largest renewable electricity producer, to purchase 50% of the renewable electricity generated at the Bruzaholm wind park over a 10-year period. The partnership is part of Volvo Group’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors and Dezeen have teamed up to launch a global design competition called ‘The Future of Luxury Retail’. The competition invites architects and designers to explore innovative ideas and experiences that will shape the luxury retail industry … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Amundi and CACEIS have successfully completed their strategic agreement to accelerate the growth of Fund Channel, a prominent B-2-B fund distribution platform. With CACEIS now holding a 33.33% stake and Amundi remaining the majority shareholder, Fund Channel aims … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Glencore plc has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, which is now available on its website. The report encompasses the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and aligns with global reporting standards and principles. It focuses on material … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BMT has partnered with QECC (Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers) to revolutionize navigation training through a multi-year pilot training program. The collaboration involves the optimization of BMT’s ship and tug bridge simulator suite to enhance the practice of challenging … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Admiralty Pilots, BMT, BMT REMBRANDT, commercial maritime, Dr Phil Thompson, HMS Queen Elizabeth, Hydrodynamic Marine Simulator Training, naval pilotage, NTSB, PORT, QECC, Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, ship, terminal operators, The Australian Transport Safety Bureau, The Dutch Safety Board, training, Tug Masters
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a loan of $23 million to Meros Pharm, a leading pharmaceutical distributor in Uzbekistan. The loan will support Meros Pharm’s expansion plans by providing the necessary working capital … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, loan, Meros Pharm, pharmaceutical distributors, Uzbekistan
(IN BRIEF) Hapag-Lloyd, a global container shipping company, has announced executive changes with Joerg Sonne appointed as the Senior Managing Director for Region North Europe, replacing Martin Rolf, who will transition to the role of Managing Director Human Resources. Sonne … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, container shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, Joerg Sonne, logistics, Martin Rolf, Rolf Habben Jansen, shipping, UASC
(IN BRIEF) Triton, an investment firm, has announced the launch of Ramudden Global as the new brand name and identity for its group of tech-enabled infrastructure safety companies. This development follows the merger of portfolio companies Ramudden and AVS in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged arboriculture, AVS, Chevron, digital services, Hans Olov Blom, highway traffic management, infrastructure safety, Nadia Meier-Kirner, Ramudden, Ramudden Global, tech-enabled infrastructure safety, traffic management, Triton
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has secured a €600 million contract to deliver 17 additional ICE 3neo trains to Deutsche Bahn. This brings the total ICE 3neo fleet to 90 trains. The trains, known for their high speed and innovative features, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DB, Deutsche Bahn, Dr. Michael Peterson, ICE 3neo, Michael Peter, Siemens Mobility, trains, Velaro MS
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has announced its acquisition of Polytec PT, a German company specializing in thermal interface materials for batteries and engineering adhesives for the electronics market. The acquisition will strengthen Bostik’s product offerings in the growing batteries and electronics … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, France, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged acquisition, adhesives, Arkema, batteries, Bostik, electronics, Polytec PT, thermal interface materials, VINCENT LEGROS
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has introduced the Container Dashboard, a new feature on their myKN online platform, addressing the need for real-time container visibility in supply chain management. The dashboard utilizes a geo system cloud solution to enable customers to track … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cargo, cloud solution, Container Dashboard, container tracking, containers, Kuehne+Nagel, myKN online platform, Otto Schacht, Supply Chain Management, supply chain transparency, transshipments
(IN BRIEF) Stellantis, Faurecia, and Michelin have reached a significant agreement wherein Stellantis will acquire a 33.3% stake in Symbio, a prominent provider of zero-emission hydrogen mobility solutions. Faurecia and Michelin will retain equal ownership stakes. The deal highlights Symbio’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Carlos Tavares, decarbonization, Faurecia, Florent Menegaux, FORVIA group, fuel cells, hydrogen fuel cell, HyMotive project, Michelin, mobility, Patrick Koller, Stellantis, Symbio, zero-emission hydrogen mobility
(IN BRIEF) Arriva Group has successfully sold its businesses in Denmark and Serbia to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, an international financial investor. This sale is in line with Arriva Group’s strategy to focus on its core markets in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Investment, Management, Serbia, United Kingdom
Tagged Arriva Group, bus, Denmark, Deutsche Bahn, divestment, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, rail, SERBIA, VR Group
(IN BRIEF) German SMEs are facing challenges due to a shortage of skilled workers, difficult delivery conditions, and high energy costs. A survey by the Manpower Group revealed that 75% of entrepreneurs struggled to fill job positions. To address this … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Small Business, Technology
Tagged automated automotive industry, automation, Black Forest, entrepreneurs, Erz Mountains, Fiedler brewery, Gerhard Müller, German SMEs, KUKA, loading, Manpower Group, palletizing, quality control, robot, robotic welding cell, robots, Robots for SMEs, shortage of skilled workers, STELA, unloading machines, welding
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