(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has extended a €20 million venture debt loan to Xnext, an Italian start-up specializing in X-ray inspection systems. The loan aims to bolster food safety, support innovation, and promote environmental sustainability. Xnext’s patented … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bruno Garavelli, EIB, food safety, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Italy, partnership, sustainability, Sustainability Innovation, X-ray inspection, Xnext
(IN BRIEF) Scania West Africa, in partnership with TotalEnergies Marketing Côte d’Ivoire, ANADER, and LA SIR, has inaugurated a biodiesel pilot project in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This initiative aims to significantly reduce emissions from public transport and create local jobs … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a global leader in adhesives and coatings, has forged a strategic partnership with Nanoprecise Sci Corp, a Canadian predictive maintenance solutions provider. This collaboration emphasizes their joint commitment to digitizing industrial operations and harnessing advanced … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) EQT, in collaboration with the founding family of Benesse Holdings, Inc., a leading education and nursing care provider in Japan, is set to initiate a Tender Offer to privatize the company, which is listed on the Tokyo Stock … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Benesse Holdings, Education, EQT, Japan, Nursing Care Sectors, partnership, Privatization, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz is actively embracing Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) as a crucial element in its digital transformation journey. The company aims to lead in automotive digitalization under the banner of “Enterprise Transformation – 100% Digital.” FOSS plays … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Cloud Native Computing Foundation, CNCF, digital transformation, digitalization, FOSS, Free and Open Source Software, GitHub Universe, Jan Brecht, Magnus Östberg, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz FOSS Manifesto, Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH, Open Source Program Office, open-source, OSPO Leadership Award, software, Top End User Award 2023
(IN BRIEF) Logicor, a prominent player in European logistics real estate, is increasing its footprint in Rheine, a strategic business location. Currently, a logistics property with two units covering approximately 20,000 square meters (Rheine II) is under construction on Sandkampstrasse … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Europe, Logicor, logistics real estate, Moritz Heißenberg, partnership, Rheine, sustainability, sustainable development
(IN BRIEF) In a significant leadership change at Cargotec, Sami Niiranen has been appointed as the new President of Kalmar, effective by May 2024 at the latest. During this transition, Casimir Lindholm, Cargotec’s current President and CEO, will serve as … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DNV’s “Pathway to Net Zero Emissions” report emphasizes the need for immediate and lasting emissions reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The report acknowledges that achieving a fully fossil-free energy system by 2050 is unrealistic and instead … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Amey is celebrating 15 years of partnership with the Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI), a charity that supports veterans and individuals with disabilities through employment and training. Over this period, Amey has invested more than £4.3 million in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Philips, a renowned health technology company, has earned prestigious recognition from the Red Dot Design Awards in 2023. The company was honored with two Best-of-the-Best awards, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality design and innovation. The first award was … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged "OneBlade packaging design system, "Philips Sounds, Andreas Walden, Awards, Best of the Best Awards, Georges Beaujean, health, health and well-being, Innovative Design Excellence, Philips, Professor Dr. Peter Zec, Red Dot, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Bridgestone Corporation and Michelin Group, the world’s two largest tire companies, have jointly published a technical white paper titled “Bridgestone & Michelin: Recovered Carbon Black Guidelines.” This collaborative effort follows a position paper released earlier in 2022, in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Lilium N.V., the developer of the groundbreaking all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, has announced a strategic partnership with Michelin for the development and production of custom tires designed specifically for the Lilium Jet. This collaboration, which … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SEAT S.A. and the Volkswagen Group have taken a significant step towards localizing the production of electric vehicles by allocating over 75% of the material costs for the Small BEV project to suppliers based in Spain. This move … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Electric Vehicle Project, Marc Riera, partnership, SEAT, Small BEV, Spanish Suppliers, sustainability, Volkswagen, Wayne Griffiths
(IN BRIEF) Bosch has unveiled a new smart logistics solution called “Track and Trace,” designed to enhance load carrier management and transparency in the manufacturing industry. Load carrier management often becomes a challenge when load carriers go missing or are … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A new Green Finance Facility (GFF), valued at €30 million, has been introduced in North Macedonia to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and creditworthy underserved individuals and households with loans for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Aleksandra Vukosavljevic, Armen Grigoryan, Dmitry Mariyasin, Fatmir Bytyqi, Green Finance Facility, investments, NORTH MACEDONIA, partnership, Rania Sharshr, renewable energy, Rossana Dudziak, SMEs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Erste Bank Austria have jointly provided loans of up to €79.2 million to WLK energy for the construction of the new Engelhartstetten wind farm in Lower Austria. This wind farm will consist … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Construction, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged Austria, EIB, Engelhartstetten Wind Farm, Erste Bank Austria, Gerda Holzinger-Burgstaller, green energy transition, Mario Wohanka, partnership, Stephan Pernkopf, sustainability, Thomas Östros, WLK energy
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has recently entered into a €30.5 million loan agreement with DOMINION, a multi-technology services and integrated projects company, to fund the development of cutting-edge technology aimed at designing innovative engineering and computing solutions. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged DOMINION, EIB, Europe, European Union, Germany, Gilles Badot, INNOVATION, Mikel Barandiaran, partnership, Spain, sustainability, technology
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group, represented by EIB Vice-President Ricardo Mourinho Félix and a team of finance and innovation experts, is set to spotlight its support for innovation and start-ups in Europe at the 2023 Web Summit in Lisbon from … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News, Portugal, Small Business, Technology
Tagged 2023 Web Summit, EIB Group, INNOVATION, Lisbon, partnership, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, SMEs, start-ups, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The Anholt Offshore Wind Farm in Denmark has launched a research project to cultivate low-carbon foods like seaweed and mussels while protecting the marine environment. The project aims to address both the climate crisis and marine conservation by … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial
Tagged Anholt Offshore Wind Farm, biodiversity, Boulder reefs, climate crisis, climate-friendly foods, Denmark, Dewi Dylander, Drones, DTU, Ingrid Reumert, Jan Kæraa Rasmussen, Jens Kjerulf Petersen, Kattegat, marine ecosystem, marine environment, offshore wind farm, PensionDanmark, PKA, renewable electricity, seaweed, Technical University of Denmark, ULTFARMS project, Ørsted
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom is entering a strategic partnership with Exeger to develop eco-friendly communication solutions with self-charging capabilities. They will utilize Exeger’s solar cell technology, Powerfoyle™, which converts various light sources into renewable energy. This collaboration aims to reduce … Read the full press release
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