(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has entered a partnership with Brookfield, resulting in Brookfield acquiring a 12.45% minority stake in four of Ørsted’s operational UK offshore wind farms—Hornsea 1, Hornsea 2, Walney Extension, and Burbo Bank Extension—totaling approximately 3.5 GW in capacity. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Brookfield Asset Management, Connor Teskey, Mads Nipper, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, UK Offshore Wind, Ørsted
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s ContiTech facilities in Waltershausen and Eislingen have achieved ISCC PLUS certification, marking them as the first Continental plants in Germany to reach this sustainability standard. This certification allows Continental to integrate renewable and recycled materials into its … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Anne Windberg Baarup, Continental, Eislingen, German Plants, Germany, ISCC PLUS certification, partnership, safety, sustainability, Waltershausen
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s UltraContact NXT tire has been awarded the Future Tire & Rubber Award 2024 by the European Rubber Journal in the “Advanced Design: Tires” category. This recognition highlights the UltraContact NXT’s use of up to 65% sustainable materials, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Continental, environmental, INNOVATION, leadership, Maria Hanczuch, Patrick Raleigh, safety, sustainability, Tire Design, UltraContact NXT
(IN BRIEF) Scientists from the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) warn that climate change may threaten key seaweed species in the North Atlantic, potentially reducing yields of cold-affiliated species like Alaria esculenta and Laminaria digitata by 2070. As ocean … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alaria esculenta, climate change, environmental, Laminaria digitata, North Atlantic Seaweed Farms, Resilience Measures, Rising Ocean Temperatures, Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Cogefeed has officially listed on the professional segment of Euronext Growth Milan, marking its entry as the 18th company on this market in 2024 and the 39th listing on Euronext overall this year. Known for its focus on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Cogefeed, Daniele Filizola, Euronext, expansion, Milan, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) GTT has entered into a technical services contract with Maran Tankers, part of the Angelicoussis Group, to support its upcoming fleet of eight LNG dual-fuel Suezmax vessels, which were ordered in 2023 from New Times Shipyard in China. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Greece, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Angelicoussis Group, Greece, GTT, Jean-Baptiste Choimet, LNG Dual-Fuel Suezmax Fleet Support, Maran Tankers, Maritime Operations, Mark Pearson, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided a CZK 7.61 billion (€300 million) loan to České dráhy, the Czech Republic’s national railway operator, to modernize and expand its rail fleet. The funding will enable České dráhy to purchase … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged České dráhy, Czech Republic, EIB, Kyriacos Kakouris, Lukáš Svoboda, modernization, partnership, rail transportation, safety, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Stadtwerke Düsseldorf, in partnership with Henkel and Bilfinger, is developing a new energy center to supply sustainable district heating to Düsseldorf’s southern districts. Using waste heat from Henkel’s power plant, the facility will reduce the city’s reliance on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bilfinger, CO₂ emissions, Energy Center, Henkel, Industrial Waste Heat, Julien Mounier, partnership, Stadtwerke Düsseldorf, sustainability, Thomas Schulz
(IN BRIEF) GEA has launched its next-generation RAY® Plus series of batch freeze dryers, engineered to enhance energy efficiency, hygiene, and flexibility in food processing applications. Featuring modular cabinet designs, optimized vapor flow, and advanced pressure control, the RAY® Plus … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Schouw & Co., a Danish industrial conglomerate, has entered into a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with ENCAVIS AG, a renewable energy provider in Germany, to power its European operations with green energy. Beginning in 2025, Schouw & … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FDJ and SUEZ have renewed their sponsorship of France’s leading women’s cycling team, FDJ-SUEZ, for another three seasons, supporting the team’s development and commitment to diversity in sports. The extended partnership will help the team, led by General … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sports
Tagged Ally Wollaston, Célia Géry, Demi Vollering, diversity, Eglantine Rayer, Elise Chabbey, environmental sustainability, FDJ, FDJ-SUEZ, France, Juliette Labous, partnership, Sabrina Soussan, sports, Stéphane Pallez, Stephen Delcourt, SUEZ, Women’s Cycling Team
(IN BRIEF) SUEZ has solidified its commitment to Morocco’s environmental goals through four new agreements aimed at enhancing water and waste management infrastructure. These partnerships include two “green landfill” projects in Rabat and Kenitra, which will process waste for biogas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Emmanuel Macron, environmental, MOROCCO, partnership, Sabrina Soussan, SUEZ, sustainability, waste management, WATER
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems is investing £220 million to revamp its Rochester facility in Kent, creating a 32,000-square-meter state-of-the-art manufacturing site that will support advanced aerospace technologies and enhance production capabilities. This upgrade, expected to be completed by 2025, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BAE Systems, Dave Banks, investment, JOBS, Medway Economy, partnership, Rochester Aerospace Facility, sustainability, Vince Maple
(IN BRIEF) Kantonsspital Baden (KSB) is set to become one of Switzerland’s leading smart hospitals through a collaboration with Siemens Smart Infrastructure, which will deploy its Siemens Xcelerator platform. This advanced IoT system, comprising over 7,000 sensors and 2,000 smart … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Adrian Schmitter, Healthcare, Janina Beilner, Kantonsspital Baden, partnership, Siemens, Smart Hospital Platform, sustainability, Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) Linde has started supplying industrial gases to PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Inc., via a newly constructed air separation unit (ASU), the largest in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The $120 million ASU provides oxygen and nitrogen … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) MacGregor has launched a free digital Carbon Calculator to help container shipping companies estimate how much CO₂ emissions can be reduced by upgrading to its Cargo Boost system. By maximizing cargo-carrying capacity, Cargo Boost can increase utilization from … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Wood has been awarded a substantial contract by Aramco to provide engineering and project management consultancy services for the Southern and Northern Areas gas increments in Saudi Arabia. The seven-year project, involving over one million engineering hours, will … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) RWE has partnered with leading marine scientists to launch the SeaMe project at its Kaskasi offshore wind farm, aiming to monitor biodiversity through an ecosystem-based approach. This three-year initiative employs advanced monitoring tools like AI-driven drones, underwater vehicles, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Ecosystem-Based Monitoring, Kaskasi offshore wind farm, Marine Science Experts, partnership, RWE, SeaMe project, sustainability, Sven Utermöhlen
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has completed Bucharest’s first “Last Mile” logistics hub at the Bucharest III Pallady Logistics Park, a modern facility designed to improve urban distribution efficiency. Located near major transport links, the 41,500 sqm park includes warehouse, office, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and WWF have forged a four-year partnership to promote Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in Europe, aiming to enhance climate resilience and biodiversity restoration. Formalized at COP16 in Colombia, this collaboration will focus on ecosystem … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €300 million loan to help Red Eléctrica construct the Salto de Chira pumped-storage hydroelectric plant on Gran Canaria. This innovative project integrates a 200 MW power plant with a desalination … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Spain
Tagged EIB, energy security, Gran Canaria, Hydroelectric Project, Jean-Christophe Laloux, partnership, Roberto García Merino, Salto de Chira, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European American Chamber of Commerce New York (EACCNY) have established the Transatlantic Resilient Infrastructure Alliance (TRIA) to mobilize private sector investment for infrastructure projects in low- and middle-income countries. Bringing together … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged EIB, European American Chamber of Commerce New York (EACCNY), investment, Markus Berndt, partnership, sustainability, Transatlantic Resilient Infrastructure Alliance (TRIA), USA, Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €125 million loan to GEWOBA, Bremen’s largest rental housing provider, to support a €500 million initiative aimed at expanding affordable, climate-friendly housing in Bremen and Bremerhaven. This project will build … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Affordable, Anja Passlack, Bremen, Climate-Friendly Housing, EIB, GEWOBA, Nicola Beer, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Maersk and Danone have partnered to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Danone’s logistics operations by using Maersk’s ECO Delivery Ocean service, which relies on bio-based fuels made from waste feedstocks. This collaboration, part of Danone’s commitment to reach … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and Telstra have launched the 5G Advanced Automated Energy Saver (AES), a cutting-edge feature for energy-efficient network management, making Telstra the first in the Southern Hemisphere to implement such a solution. AES uses intent-based automation to optimize … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G Network Management, Australia, Automated Energy Saver(AES), Emilio Romeo, Ericsson, partnership, Sri Amirthalingam, sustainability, Telstra
(IN BRIEF) SSAB has appointed Per Elfgren as the new head of SSAB Special Steels, where he will leverage his extensive experience in market development, product innovation, and international sales. Having been with SSAB since 1996, Elfgren’s expertise is expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, Head of Special Steels, INNOVATION, Johnny Sjöström, leadership, Per Elfgren, SSAB, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) OMV has entered power purchase agreements with VERBUND and ImWind to secure 67 GWh of renewable electricity each year, meeting over 35% of its Schwechat refinery and Adria Wien Pipeline’s power needs. The supply, 65% from hydropower and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Alfred Stern, decarbonization, ImWind, OMV, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, VERBUND
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso is acquiring Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala Oy to secure a reliable wood supply for its packaging board production in Oulu and to support its wood products division with enhanced resources. The acquisition, valued up to EUR … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Finland, Hans Sohlström, Junnikkala Oy, partnership, Sawmilling Operations, Stora Enso, sustainability, wood supply
(IN BRIEF) Helen has commissioned AFRY to conduct a feasibility study for a large-scale green hydrogen production plant in Helsinki. This study will evaluate the conditions for producing green hydrogen effectively, supporting Helen’s goal to offer carbon-neutral district heating, cooling, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Finland, Helen, Hydrogen Production Plant, Ilkka Heikkilä, partnership, Sari Mannonen, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Horizon Energy Ventures and Landis+Gyr have joined forces to expand workplace EV charging solutions across the UK, blending Horizon’s expertise in sustainable finance with Landis+Gyr’s advanced energy management technology. This collaboration aims to accelerate the rollout of efficient, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ACEA has secured €500 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), backed by SACE, to upgrade the electricity distribution network managed by Areti in Rome and Formello. This investment, aimed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ACEA, Alessandra Ricci, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Dario Scannapieco, EIB, energy infrastructure, Fabrizio Palermo, Gelsomina Vigliotti, investment, partnership, Rome, SACE, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted an additional €264 million to the ongoing redevelopment of Stockholm’s Slussen area, which aims to modernize infrastructure and enhance sustainability. This funding builds on an earlier €382 million loan and will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged EIB, modernization, partnership, Slussen Revamp, Sofie Nilvall, Stockholm, sustainability, Thomas Östros, urban development
(IN BRIEF) At the electronica 2024 trade show in Munich, Infineon Technologies will present its latest semiconductor solutions that drive decarbonization and digitalization, focusing on clean mobility, smart living spaces, and AI applications. Key highlights include the world’s first 300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged AI applications, Andreas Urschitz, clean mobility, decarbonization, Digitalization Solutions, electronica 2024, Infineon, smart living spaces, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Metso has received an order from Hindalco Industries, part of the Aditya Birla Group, to provide engineering services and key equipment for a new precious metals refinery in Gujarat, India. This state-of-the-art facility, set to be commissioned within … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers, in collaboration with the University of Limerick, have identified a highly active type of protein fibril, termed “superspreader,” that may play a key role in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Using advanced atomic force microscopy, they … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged "Superspreader", Alzheimer's, ANDREA SIX, Dan Cîmpean, Empa, Ireland, partnership, Peter Nirmalraj, Protein Fibrils, sustainability, University of Limerick
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has secured a 10-year extension to its partnership with the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC), continuing to provide advanced tolling services and traffic management through 2041. The extension builds on seven years of successful operations, managing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s has partnered with Comic Relief to provide over five million meals to families facing food poverty this winter. Throughout December, proceeds from the sale of Sainsbury’s and Free From mince pies will be donated to Comic Relief, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged charity, Comic Relief, donations, Families in Need, FareShare, holiday season, meals, partnership, Ruth Cranston, Sainsbury, Samir Patel, sustainability, WINTER
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck and Volvo Group have signed a binding agreement to create a 50/50 joint venture focused on developing a software-defined vehicle platform for heavy-duty vehicles. This new company, based in Gothenburg, Sweden, aims to set a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler truck, digital transformation, Karin Rådström, Martin Lundstedt, partnership, sustainability, Sweden, Volvo Group
(IN BRIEF) JOST, a global leader in safety systems for commercial vehicles, joined the AeroAlliance platform in September 2024. This partnership aims to promote innovative aerodynamic solutions for trailers, targeting reduced energy consumption and improved fleet efficiency. Aligned with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AeroAlliance, Dr. Rainer Buffo, INNOVATION, JOST, Michael Fischer, partnership, sustainability, Trailer Aerodynamics, USA
(IN BRIEF) The Fielmann Group has been awarded a C+ Prime Status ESG rating in the Healthcare category by ISS ESG, a major firm in sustainable investment assessments. This marks the first time the global eyewear and eyecare provider has … Read the full press release
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