(IN BRIEF) Evonik has commenced a major expansion at its Charleston site in Berkeley County, South Carolina, aimed at increasing the production capacity of precipitated silica by 50% to meet rising demand from the tire industry, especially for green tires. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Charleston Facility, Evonik, expansion, Guido Skudlarek, Johnny Cribb, Kenneth Bittner, Lauren Kjeldsen, partnership, silica, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The Palmdale-Burbank segment of California’s high-speed rail project, connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles, has received environmental certification from the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA). This section, covering approximately 70 kilometers, includes complex tunneling and traverses various landscapes. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged California, environmental certification, High-Speed Rail Project, Palmdale-Burbank Segment, partnership, SENER, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM Facilities Management and Civil Engineering sponsored the 2024 Charity Golf Day at Rockmount Golf Club, organized in collaboration with the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) to support WaterAid. The event successfully raised approximately £15,000, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2024 Charity Golf Day, Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), civil engineering, Colin McKeever, fundraising, GRAHAM Facilities Management, partnership, sponsorship, sustainability, WaterAid
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has established a partnership with the Charnwood Forest Geopark organization to support its bid for UNESCO Global Geopark status. The collaboration will involve research, education, and community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting the rich geological and … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Charnwood Forest Geopark, Cllr Martin Cartwright, Loughborough University, partnership, Professor Dan Parsons, sustainability, UNESCO
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Investment Fund (EIF) Boards of Directors met in Warsaw on September 30 and October 1, 2024, to discuss new financing initiatives and reaffirm support for Poland following recent floods. EIB Group … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News, Poland
Tagged Andrzej Domański, EIB, EIF, financing, Flood Recovery, Nadia Calviño, partnership, Poland, Rafał Trzaskowski, sustainability, Warsaw
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland has acquired Safetec Nordic AS, a leading risk management consultancy based in Norway, with operations across Norway, Sweden, and the UK. This acquisition will strengthen TÜV Rheinland’s risk, safety, and integrity management services in Europe, creating … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Gareth Book, Norway, partnership, Risk Consultancy, Safetec Nordic AS, safety, Stein Eggan, Sweden, TÜV Rheinland, UK
(IN BRIEF) In a recent pilot project at the Steinweg Beatrix Terminal, the Port of Rotterdam Authority successfully tested moveable shore power battery containers, connecting them to vessels from the Cargow shipping company. The project, conducted in collaboration with Zero … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola’s subsidiary, SP Energy Networks, has acquired the tech company Derryherk to enhance the efficiency of the UK’s electricity distribution network. Derryherk’s digital twin technology will improve SPEN’s ability to detect faults, forecast capacity constraints, and actively manage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Derryherk, Guy Jefferson, Iberdrola, net-zero goals, partnership, Smart Grid, SP Energy Networks, sustainability, UK
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo announced that their drug Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been granted Priority Review by the US FDA for treating patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low or HER2-ultralow breast cancer who have previously undergone endocrine therapy. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, Breast Cancer Patients, Daiichi Sankyo, HER2-Low, Ken Takeshita, partnership, Pre-Chemotherapy, safety, Susan Galbraith, sustainability, Ultralow
(IN BRIEF) The Labs Campus Munich, an expansion of one of Europe’s largest software companies’ headquarters in Garching, Munich, has been designed to foster innovation and collaboration. The new 19,000 m² facility, developed in partnership with Lindner Group, features offices, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged innovative design, Labs Campus, Lindner Group, Munich, partnership, Safety Solutions, sustainability, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
(IN BRIEF) Uganda’s largest power generation facility, the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant, was officially inaugurated by President Yoweri Museveni on September 26, 2024. Located on the Kyoga Nile River, the plant boosts Uganda’s energy capacity from 1,400 MW to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Karuma Hydropower Plant, partnership, Power Project, President Yoweri Museveni, Sinohydro Corporation Ltd., sustainability, Uganda, Victor de Genot de Nieukerken
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has signed a contract worth CZK 1.1 billion (approximately SEK 510M) with Central Group to develop the next phase of the Tesla Hloubětín residential project in Prague, Czechia. The project will include four residential buildings with six … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged partnership, Prague, Residential Complex, Skanska, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has successfully started up a new pulp mill for Liansheng Pulp & Paper in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, China. The project included cutting-edge technology in all major areas of the mill, from chip handling and fiberline processes to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Logicor celebrated its Environmental Day in Lüdenscheid, Germany, for the second consecutive year on September 26, 2024. Partnering with ‘Plant-my-Tree,’ 20 employees planted around 500 trees and checked on the growth of trees planted the previous year. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Real Estate, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Environmental Day, Germany, Logicor, Lüdenscheid, partnership, sustainability, tree planting
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the winners of the 2024 AgVenture Startup Competition, recognizing innovative startups that are developing green technology solutions for the agriculture and food sectors. The winners—Proofminder, Green Growth, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Awards, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2024 AgVenture Startup Competition, Agrifood Sector, Andrew D. Ive, Awards, EBRD, Ervin Luga, Green Tech Innovations, leadership, Natalia Zhukova, Spain, sustainability, winners
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has received its first contributions to the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) Innovation Fund from Poland’s BGK and the Czech Republic’s NRI, with each institution committing €20 million. This fund aims to raise €180 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Poland, Technology
Tagged Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), Czech Republic, EIF, Innovation Fund, Martin Potůček, Mirosław Czekaj, National Development Investment (Národní rozvojová investiční / NRI), partnership, Poland, Roger Havenith, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and CriteriaCaixa have signed an €80 million loan agreement to finance the construction of the CaixaResearch Institute in Barcelona. This interdisciplinary research center, spearheaded by “la Caixa” Foundation, will focus on immunology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Science, Spain, Technology
Tagged Ángel Simón, Antonio Vila, CaixaResearch Institute, EIB, Immunology Research Center, Jean-Christophe Laloux, partnership, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Journalism Centre has announced the 14 finalists for the 2024 Climate Journalism Award, which honors innovative journalism tackling climate change and misinformation. Supported by the Google News Initiative, the award highlights the role of trustworthy storytelling … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Media, Society
Tagged 2024 Climate Journalism Award, climate crisis, climate journalism, climate misinformation, combat misinformation, Data-driven visualization, European Journalism Centre, Fighting climate misinformation, global fight against climate change, Google News Initiative, greenwashing, Lars Boering, Lucas Daniëls, Pinpoint investigations, Santander, storytelling, The Climate Journalism Award, The European Journalism Centre, trustworthy journalism, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) Thorn and Zumtobel have partnered with Red Bull Stadion GmbH to provide cutting-edge lighting solutions for the newly completed SAP Garden in Munich’s Olympic Park. The sports venue, designed by Danish architects 3XN, features a dynamic façade and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged event, Munich, partnership, Red Bull Stadion GmbH, SAP Garden, sports, sustainability, Thorn, Zumtobel
(IN BRIEF) Stellantis has revised its 2024 financial guidance due to significant performance challenges in North America and a global market slowdown. The company plans to cut North American vehicle shipments by over 200,000 in the second half of 2024 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands, News
Tagged Financial, investment, North American, Stellantis
(IN BRIEF) Leapmotor International has begun accepting orders in Europe for its affordable electric vehicles, the T03 city car and the C10 SUV, as part of its joint venture with Stellantis. This move aims to provide high-tech, cost-efficient electric mobility … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged C10 SUV, Carlos Tavares, CHINA, Electric City Car, Leapmotor International, partnership, Stellantis, sustainability, SUV, T03 city car
(IN BRIEF) Allied Green Ammonia (AGA) has appointed AFRY as the Owner’s Engineer for its flagship green ammonia project in Australia’s Northern Territory. The project will use 100% renewable energy, combining 4.75 GW of solar power and battery energy storage … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SSAB and Smith Stål have entered into a collaboration to bring fossil-free steel to the Norwegian market. Smith Stål, one of Norway’s leading steel distributors, will begin offering SSAB’s eco-friendly steel, including SSAB Zero™ and SSAB Fossil-free™ steel. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Eirik Berg, fossil-free steel, Matts Nilsson, Norway, partnership, Smith Stål, SSAB, SSAB Fossil-free™, SSAB Zero, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Henkel Adhesive Technologies and Panverta CPP have collaborated to create sustainable packaging solutions for dry foods, improving oxygen barrier performance and reducing the number of packaging layers. By enhancing the oxygen barrier of metallized cast polypropylene (CPP) and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Henkel, Indonesia, Marcus Hengky, Oxygen Barrier Technology, packaging, Panverta, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The University of Helsinki has entered into a partnership with South Korea’s Yonsei University through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement aims to foster research collaboration and is a key step in Helsinki’s broader strategy … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Helsinki’s Tvärminne Zoological Station operates the Finnish Scientific Diving Academy (FSDA), which specializes in training researchers to conduct scientific diving in extreme environments, such as polar regions impacted by climate change. The academy received an … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The newly upgraded QC Scanner MS 2920 is a cutting-edge solution for the salmon processing industry, offering enhanced precision, automation, and efficiency. The scanner provides real-time quality inspection of salmon fillets, identifying defects such as dark spots and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Webuild has received its largest Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) in Europe to work on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria High-Speed Rail Line. The 13-meter wide machine, equipped with 18 motors and 10 Megawatts of power, will excavate tunnels for Lot … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vossloh presented its latest sustainable rail infrastructure solutions at InnoTrans 2024, showcasing products like CO2-reduced rail fastening systems, fully recyclable composite sleepers, and digital innovations on its connect platform. The company highlighted its commitment to supporting rail operators … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Sto Group once again participated in World Cleanup Day, an international initiative aimed at reducing global waste, on September 27, 2024. Employees from Sto’s global offices took part in local cleanup activities, collecting litter and various discarded items … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News
Tagged Dr. Eike Messow, Environmental commitment, Global Participation, Sto Group, sustainability, World Cleanup Day
(IN BRIEF) Michelin has launched the MICHELIN Alpin 7, a new winter tire designed for enhanced safety and performance in snowy and cold conditions. The tire offers 6% better braking on snow and a 9% reduction in rolling resistance, improving … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged efficiency, leadership, Michelin, MICHELIN Alpin 7, safety, sustainability, winter tire
(IN BRIEF) The Enel Group participated in the 79th United Nations General Assembly and New York Climate Week, engaging in discussions on climate action, sustainable development, and a just energy transition. Key executives, including Nicolò Mardegan and Gianni Vittorio Armani, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Alberto De Paoli, awardsinability, Climate Action, Enel Group, energy transition, Gianni Vittorio Armani, leadership, New York Climate Week, Nicolò Mardegan, UN General Assembly
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has played a key role in helping China’s Ministry of Finance issue €2 billion in international sovereign bonds, marking China’s return to the euro bond market since 2021. The dual-tranche offering, which included three- and seven-year … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged CHINA, Deutsche Bank, Euro Market, partnership, Rose Zhu, Samuel Fischer, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has formed a strategic partnership with investment firm KKR, committing $200 million to support KKR’s Global Climate Strategy, which focuses on large-scale climate infrastructure projects like energy transition and electrification. The partnership, announced during Climate Week in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Spain
Tagged BBVA, Global Climate Projects, investment, Javier Rodríguez Soler, KKR, Low-Carbon Infrastructure, partnership, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Kabi, in collaboration with Formycon, has received approval from the European Commission (EC) for FYB202, a biosimilar of ustekinumab (marketed as Stelara® by Johnson & Johnson). This biosimilar is approved for the treatment of serious inflammatory diseases. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Formycon, Fresenius Kabi, FYB202, partnership, safety, Stelara®, sustainability, Ustekinumab Biosimilar
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Kabi, in partnership with Formycon AG, has received European Commission approval for Otulfi®, a biosimilar of ustekinumab. This new product, authorized for both subcutaneous and intravenous formulations, will treat inflammatory conditions such as Crohn’s disease, plaque psoriasis, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Dr. Sang-Jin Pak, Formycon AG, Fresenius Kabi, inflammatory diseases, Otulfi®, partnership, safety, sustainability, Ustekinumab Biosimilar
(IN BRIEF) SCHOTT Pharma, Gerresheimer, and Stevanato Group have formed the “Alliance for RTU” to promote the adoption of ready-to-use (RTU) vials and cartridges within the pharmaceutical industry. This strategic alliance aims to streamline pharmaceutical manufacturing, improve operational efficiency, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alliance for RTU, cartridges, Gerresheimer, partnership, Ready-to-Use Packaging Solutions, safety, SCHOTT Pharma, Stevanato Group, sustainability, vials
(IN BRIEF) Scania and Fortescue have partnered to develop an autonomous road train solution aimed at transforming the mining industry with increased efficiency and sustainability. The collaboration leverages Scania’s advanced truck automation technology and Fortescue’s mining expertise, focusing on reducing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Australia, Autonomous Road Train, Dino Otranto, Fortescue, Manfred Streit, mining, partnership, Peter Hafmar, Scania, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has acquired a 45% stake in gas-producing assets in Texas’ Eagle Ford Basin from Lewis Energy Group, further expanding its U.S. natural gas operations. This move strengthens TotalEnergies’ integration across the gas value chain and follows a … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Northern Lights CCS facility in Norway is now operational, becoming the world’s first cross-border CO2 transport and storage project. A joint venture between Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies, it is part of Norway’s Longship initiative and aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway
Tagged Anders Opedal, carbon capture and storage (CCS), Equinor, Northern Lights Facility, Norway, partnership, Shell, sustainability, TotalEnergies
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