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Stora Enso’s Skutskär Site Initiates Pilot Project for Biogenic CO2 Capture, Pioneering Climate-Positive Operations

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Skutskär biomaterials production site in Sweden, known for its sustainable practices, has embarked on a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at capturing biogenic CO2 emissions from pulp production, marking a significant step towards climate-positive operations. With a … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Achieves 51% Reduction in CO2 Emissions, Exceeding Targets Amid Sales Surge

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group, a leading provider of outdoor power products, has achieved a remarkable milestone by halving its absolute CO2 emissions compared to the 2015 baseline year, surpassing its sustainability targets. Despite a significant increase in sales by 47%, … Read the full press release

Philips Reports Q1 2024 Results: Steady Growth Despite Challenges

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips has released its Q1 2024 results, showcasing a mixed performance marked by steady sales growth, significant litigation settlements, and ongoing operational challenges. Despite a 2.4% increase in group sales, comparable order intake saw a decline of … Read the full press release

SSAB and Nordec Forge Partnership for Fossil-Free Steel Supply Chain Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) SSAB and Nordec have entered into a crucial agreement aimed at streamlining the supply chain for fossil-free steel, a significant step towards achieving SSAB’s goal of delivering fossil-free steel to the market by 2026. The collaboration entails SSAB … Read the full press release

Prof Angela Schoellig Utilizes ChatGPT to Choreograph Drone Swarms Safely

(IN BRIEF) Professor Angela Schoellig from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has harnessed the power of ChatGPT to develop choreographies for swarms of drones synchronized to music, while implementing an additional safety filter to prevent mid-air collisions. This innovative … Read the full press release

Wood Appoints Jennifer Richmond as Chief Strategy Officer to Drive Growth and Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Wood, a prominent consulting and engineering firm, has named Jennifer Richmond as its Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) to spearhead strategic growth initiatives. Richmond, who previously served as Executive President of Strategy and Development at Wood, brings a wealth … Read the full press release

Airbus Unveils Pléiades Neo Next Program to Enhance Earth Observation Constellation

(IN BRIEF) Airbus has announced the launch of the Pléiades Neo Next program, aimed at expanding its high-resolution Earth observation constellation. This initiative will introduce new satellite assets and capabilities, including improved native resolution, to augment the existing Pléiades Neo … Read the full press release

DeLaval Chooses SAP S/4HANA Cloud for Global ERP Transformation

(IN BRIEF) DeLaval, a Swedish-based dairy and farming machinery producer under the Tetra Laval Group, has opted for SAP S/4HANA Cloud to revolutionize its ERP system as part of a comprehensive company-wide overhaul. By embracing cloud technology, DeLaval aims to … Read the full press release

BevZero Spain Enhances Sustainability Efforts with Installation of Solar Panels at Production Facility

(IN BRIEF) BevZero, a global leader in beverage innovation, takes a significant step towards sustainability with the installation of 100 solar panels, generating 50 kW of peak power, on the rooftop of its Spain facility. This initiative, representing an annual … Read the full press release

Lenzing Group Launches Young Scientist Award for Innovation in Fiber and Textile Industry

(IN BRIEF) The Lenzing Group announces the Lenzing Young Scientist Award at the Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) from September 11 to 13, 2024, aimed at bachelor and master students focusing on ecological challenges in the fiber and textile industry. … Read the full press release

Josée Ouellet Named Grand Ambassador of Université de Sherbrooke by Alstom

(IN BRIEF) Josée Ouellet, Vice President of Services for Alstom in North America, has been appointed as the Grand Ambassador of Université de Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada. This prestigious recognition from the university acknowledges Ouellet’s exceptional career achievements and contributions … Read the full press release

Alstom Wins 2024 Hydrogen Mobility Award at Canadian Hydrogen Convention

(IN BRIEF) Alstom was honored with the 2024 Hydrogen Mobility Award at the 2024 Canadian Hydrogen Convention Award gala for its groundbreaking achievement of commissioning the first hydrogen train in the Americas. The Coradia iLint, Alstom’s hydrogen-powered train, carried over … Read the full press release

Alstom’s Innovation Station in Stockholm Embarks on Groundbreaking Partnership with TiB

(IN BRIEF) Alstom’s Innovation Station in Stockholm has initiated a pioneering two-year collaboration with Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB), a train operator in Sweden’s Bergslagen area, focusing on advancing railway technology. This unique partnership aims to develop innovative solutions to enhance … Read the full press release

Alstom Expands Manufacturing for Renfe’s High-Capacity Commuter Trains

(IN BRIEF) Alstom’s industrial site in Catalonia welcomed Spanish Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Oscar Puente, and Renfe President, Raül Blanco, for a tour showcasing the innovative manufacturing process for the 201 new Coradia high-capacity commuter trains being produced … Read the full press release

Evonik Expands RESOMER® Biomaterial Production with Advanced Micronization Technology

(IN BRIEF) Evonik has enhanced its capabilities for RESOMER® powder biomaterials at its Darmstadt site in Germany with the implementation of advanced solvent-free micronization technology. This innovation allows for the production of customized powders with varied particle sizes and material … Read the full press release

PUMA Hoops and LaMelo Ball Introduce the LaFrancé: A Bold Lifestyle Sneaker

(IN BRIEF) PUMA Hoops and LaMelo Ball have teamed up to unveil the LaFrancé, their first-ever lifestyle shoe collaboration. Inspired by LaMelo’s signature style and his lifestyle brand LaFrancé, the sneaker takes cues from 90s and early 2000s skate footwear, … Read the full press release

PUMA and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team Launch Exclusive Mad Dog Jones Collection

(IN BRIEF) PUMA, in collaboration with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, introduces a groundbreaking collection by Mad Dog Jones, blending style, performance, and motorsport. Inspired by the vibrant energy of Miami’s Thermal Vision, the collection captures the chromatic vibrancy … Read the full press release

FORVIA HELLA Shareholders Approve Dividend Proposal at Annual General Meeting

(IN BRIEF) FORVIA HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, in its Annual General Meeting held on April 26, 2024, saw its shareholders overwhelmingly approve the proposed dividend, maintaining the company’s established dividend policy. With a dividend payout of €0.71 per share, … Read the full press release

Energiekontor Advances Oederquart Repowering Wind Park Project

(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG, a prominent German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks, has achieved the financial close stage of the Oederquart repowering wind park project in Lower Saxony’s district of Stade. The project, now poised for … Read the full press release

DWS Receives Prestigious Industry Accolades for Outstanding Performance

(IN BRIEF) DWS has been honored with multiple prestigious awards at recent industry ceremonies, showcasing its exceptional performance in the asset management sector. Among the accolades received, DWS won five Best of the Best Performance Awards from Asia Asset Management, … Read the full press release