(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
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CDP rating, Climate Action, corporate transparency, CO₂ reduction, ESG Strategy, Frank Weber, Knorr-Bremse, Knorr-Bremse Achieves Top CDP Climate Rating and Strengthens Global ESG Standing, Net zero emissions, rail and commercial vehicle systems, S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, Science Based Targets initiative, sustainability performance
(IN BRIEF) Thales is supporting the newly launched SkyBridge Alliance, which brings together air navigation service providers from the Czech Republic, Estonia, and Finland to modernise and harmonise European air traffic management. The alliance has selected an upgraded version of … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Czech Republic, Defence, Environment, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged air navigation service providers, air traffic management Europe, ANS CR, aviation digitalisation, CP1 regulation, cross-border interoperability, EASA compliance, Estonian Air Navigation Services, EU ATM Master Plan, Fintraffic Air Navigation Services, Ivar Värk, Jan Klas, Raine Luojus, Single European Sky, SkyBridge Alliance, SkyBridge Alliance Selects Thales TopSky to Drive Cross Border Air Traffic Efficiency, Thales, TopSky – ATC, Youzec Kurp
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso Oyj has proposed a six-member Board of Directors for its planned new forest asset company, which is expected to be demerged and launched as an independent entity in the first half of 2027. The proposed board … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Board of Directors nomination, Catharina Stackelberg Hammarén, corporate governance, forest asset demerger, forestry investments, Helen Fasth Gillstedt, Jannica Fagerholm, Johan Trolle Löwen, Magnus Fernström, Marcus Wallenberg, Nordic forest ownership, renewable materials, Stora Enso Oyj, Stora Enso Proposes Board of Directors for Planned Forest Asset Demerger, sustainable forestry, Timo Mäkinen
(IN BRIEF) Moeve and Galp have reached a non-binding agreement to explore a potential combination of their downstream businesses, with the aim of creating two leading energy platforms in the Iberian Peninsula. The proposed structure would separate industrial activities such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged biofuels, Carlyle, downstream energy, energy transition Europe, EV charging, Galp, GREEN HYDROGEN, Iberian energy market, IndustrialCo, low-carbon fuels, Maarten Wetselaar, Moeve, Moeve and Galp Explore Strategic Combination to Create Two Major Iberian Energy Platforms, Mubadala, Paula Amorim, refining and chemicals, RetailCo, service station network, Spain Portugal energy infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) WACKER has secured an A rating in the Climate category of CDP’s 2025 sustainability assessments, placing the company among the top performers out of more than 22,100 organizations evaluated worldwide. This marks the third consecutive year that WACKER … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged CDP, CDP Awards WACKER A Rating for Climate Performance and Transparency, chemical industry sustainability, climate change management, climate protection, environmental transparency, ESG performance, forests category, global sustainability leadership, investor disclosure, Peter Gigler, sustainability rating, WACKER, water security
(IN BRIEF) BASF will present a new Beyond Beauty formulation concept at Cosmet’Agora 2026 in Paris, showcasing hybrid cosmetic solutions that combine advanced sensory performance with responsible ingredient design. Alongside cross-category formulations, BASF is introducing Aloversil™, a natural-origin peptide for … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, Science, Technology
Tagged Aloversil, BASF, BASF Unveils Beyond Beauty Formulation Concept at Cosmet’Agora 2026, Beyond Beauty, biodegradable conditioning agents, Cosmet Agora, cosmetic formulations, Dehyquart S18, hair care ingredients, personal care, sensory performance, sustainable cosmetics
(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has agreed to acquire Envidan, adding around 500 specialists and significantly strengthening its global water practice, particularly across Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The deal expands Ramboll’s expertise in water and wastewater treatment, climate adaptation, water infrastructure and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged climate adaptation, Envidan, environmental consultancy, Nordic engineering, Ramboll, sustainability, water and wastewater treatment, water cycle management, water infrastructure, Waterland
(IN BRIEF) Equinor says artificial intelligence generated USD 130 million in value during 2025 by improving safety, efficiency and decision-making across its offshore and onshore operations. From predictive maintenance and well planning to large-scale seismic interpretation, AI is now a … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, digital transformation, Emissions Reduction, energy technology, Equinor, Equinor Reports USD 130 Million in AI-Driven Value Creation During 2025, industrial AI, Norwegian Continental Shelf, offshore operations, predictive maintenance, seismic interpretation
(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
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Carbon Disclosure Project, CDP Climate Change A list, clean energy transition, climate risk disclosure, climate transparency, Coal Phase-Out, decarbonisation projects, Emissions Reduction, European power producers, Fortum, low carbon power generation, net zero emissions 2040, Paris Agreement, Science Based Targets initiative, sustainable energy strategy
(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
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CDP, climate change, climate transparency, Emissions Reduction, industrial decarbonisation, low carbon products, Outokumpu, recycled materials, Science Based Targets, Stainless Steel, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) bp and Corteva have launched Etlas, a jointly owned venture focused on producing oilseed feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. By combining bp’s downstream fuel capabilities with Corteva’s crop and seed expertise, Etlas aims to supply … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agriculture innovation, biofuel feedstocks, biofuels, BP, bp Partners with Corteva to Build Global Biofuel Feedstock Platform, canola, Corteva, energy transition, Etlas, Gaurav Sonar, Ignacio Conti, low-carbon fuels, oilseed crops, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) BASF has successfully commissioned the steam cracker at its new Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China, making it the first such facility worldwide to run its main compressors entirely on renewable energy. With one million metric tons of annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged BASF, BASF Starts Up Renewable-Energy-Powered Steam Cracker at Zhanjiang Verbund Site, chemical manufacturing, China chemical market, ethylene production, integrated value chains, propylene, renewable energy, steam cracker, Stephan Kothrade, sustainable production, Zhanjiang Verbund site
(IN BRIEF) Uniper SE has initiated a formal process to sell its helium business in line with European Commission state aid requirements. The transaction includes helium supply and storage agreements and a fleet of ISO containers, with no employee transfers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Asset Divestment, Clearwater International, competitive bidding process, corporate transaction, energy sector, European Commission, helium business, Industrial Gases, state aid approval, Uniper Launches Competitive Sale Process for Helium Business, Uniper SE
(IN BRIEF) The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has introduced multidisciplinary thematic teams to strengthen collaboration, knowledge sharing, and responsiveness to societal challenges. Working across five broad themes, the teams support existing funding programmes by improving coherence, visibility, and connections … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged climate and sustainability research, digitalisation, energy and circularity, health care research, Jan de Boer, knowledge sharing, multidisciplinary research, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, NWO, NWO Launches Thematic Teams to Enhance Coherence Across Research Programmes, research collaboration, research funding Netherlands, research policy, resilient societies, science policy, technological innovation, thematic teams, ZonMw
(IN BRIEF) Three Swiss deep-tech startups spun out of Empa are showcasing cutting-edge hardware innovations at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. BTRY AG is presenting ultra-thin solid-state batteries with one-minute charging, Ionic Wind AG is demonstrating fanless ionic-wind cooling for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged autonomous electronics, BTRY AG, CES 2026, electronics cooling, Empa, Empa-Derived Startups Highlight Next-Generation Hardware at CES 2026, energy storage, hardware innovation, ionic wind, Ionic Wind AG, IoT devices, Las Vegas technology showcase, materials science, Perovskia Solar, perovskite solar cells, photovoltaics, solid-state batteries, Swiss deep tech, Swiss engineering
(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University research has found that substantial amounts of building materials are wasted on Danish construction sites, with some materials seeing waste rates of up to 25 percent. The study shows that controlling this waste could reduce carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Denmark, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Aalborg University, AAU, AAU Study Shows, building materials, circular economy, Climate Impact, CO2 emissions, construction planning, construction waste, Danish construction industry, Department of the Built Environment, LCA, Lea Hasselsteen, life cycle assessment, material efficiency, Reducing Construction Waste Could Deliver Significant CO₂ Savings, sustainable construction, waste reduction
(IN BRIEF) STARLUX Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 11th airline globally to operate the largest variant of the A350 family. The aircraft joins the carrier’s existing A350-900 fleet on long-haul routes and debuts as … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged A350-1000, A350-900, A350F freighter, Airbus, aircraft delivery, Airspace Cabin, Asia Pacific aviation, carbon emissions reduction, cargo expansion, European routes, fleet expansion, fuel efficiency, Introducing New Long-Haul Flagship, long haul aviation, SAF, STARLUX Airlines, STARLUX Airlines Takes Delivery of First A350-1000, sustainable aviation fuel, transpacific routes, widebody aircraft
(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers, working with the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment and the University of Bern, have investigated how trifluoroacetic acid forms in the atmosphere and accumulates in water systems. Using long-term measurements and advanced modeling, the study … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, atmospheric modeling, Empa, Empa Study Reveals Rising Atmospheric Formation of Persistent PFAS Compound TFA, environmental persistence, FOEN, forever chemicals, groundwater, HFOs, hydrofluoroolefins, pesticide degradation, PFAS, precipitation, refrigerants, Stefan Reimann, Stephan Henne, surface water, Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, TFA, Trifluoroacetic Acid, University of Bern
(IN BRIEF) Beiersdorf has introduced NIVEA Creme Natural Touch, the first line extension of the iconic blue tin, combining the trusted care experience of the original product with a more sustainable formulation. Featuring a vegan formula and 99% natural-origin ingredients, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Beiersdorf, Beiersdorf Introduces NIVEA Creme Natural Touch as a Sustainable Evolution of an Iconic Skin Care Classic, biodegradable formula, Christian Haensch, Climate Care strategy, Germany, Hamburg, Lúcia Zanforlin Trede, natural-origin ingredients, Net Zero 2045, NIVEA, NIVEA Creme Natural Touch, NIVEA Creme Natural Touch Combines Heritage Skin Care with Beiersdorf’s Net Zero Ambition, recycled aluminium packaging, sustainable skin care, vegan formula
(IN BRIEF) Louis Dreyfus Company has named Nigel Mamalis as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, following the unexpected death of Group CFO Patrick Treuer. With more than 30 years of experience across finance, trading, risk, and senior management roles … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged agribusiness sector, appointment, corporate finance, executive leadership, Geneva Switzerland, interim chief financial officer, LDC, leadership, Louis Dreyfus Company, Louis Dreyfus Company Ensures Financial Continuity with Interim CFO Appointment, Michael Gelchie, Nigel Mamalis, Patrick Treuer, senior management appointment
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