(IN BRIEF) Groupe Casino has announced the acquisition of CBD Luxembourg Holding from GPA, indirectly holding a 34.0% share of Cnova’s capital. This transaction will raise Casino’s ownership of Cnova, both directly and through wholly-owned subsidiaries, to 98.8%. The purchase … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Retail
Tagged acquisition, CBD Luxembourg Holding, Cnova, GPA, Groupe Casino, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) PT PLN Indonesia Power, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company PT PLN, has enlisted AFRY to perform Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) for five large solar photovoltaic (PV) projects situated on Java Island. These projects play … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Edwin Nugraha Putra, environmental, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, Indonesia, partnership, Petteri Härkki, PT PLN Indonesia Power, solar PV projects, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips has introduced the world’s first mobile MRI system with helium-free operations, known as BlueSeal MR Mobile, at #RSNA23, the prominent medical imaging conference. This groundbreaking technology offers flexible and agile MRI services, allowing placement in more … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged #RSNA23, Akumin, BlueSeal MR Mobile, Healthcare, Helium-Free Operations, INNOVATION, Mobile MRI System, partnership, Patient-Centric Care, Philips, Ruud Zwerink, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has showcased its commitment to improving patient care and healthcare providers’ efficiency at #RSNA23, the world’s largest medical imaging conference. Recognizing the challenges faced by radiologists and healthcare staff, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged #RSNA23, Bert van Meurs, BlueSeal MR Mobile, efficiency, Healthcare, innovations, patient care, Philips
(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology services and consulting firm, has successfully completed its acquisition of Solnet, an IT services provider renowned for its technology consulting services to both the New Zealand government and private sector. This strategic move enhances … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Accenture, acquisition, Cloud, New Zealand, partnership, Solnet, sustainability, Tech Expertise
(IN BRIEF) Swedbank Robur has expanded its climate strategy by introducing two new funds, Climate Bond and Climate Bond High Yield, which will finance projects and company operations aligned with the UN’s climate goals. These funds are classified as Article … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Climate Bond, Climate Bond High Yield, Financial, investment, Karin Beltzér, Pia Haak, sustainability, Swedbank Robur
(IN BRIEF) McLaren Racing and Mercedes-Benz have announced the continuation of their partnership in Formula One, with McLaren set to use Mercedes-AMG power units from 2026 to 2030. This partnership extension marks the 26th year of collaboration between the two … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Andrea Stella, Bruce McLaren, Formula One, Hywel Thomas, Markus Schaefer, McLaren Racing, Mercedes-Benz, partnership, sustainability, Toto Wolff, Zak Brown
(IN BRIEF) Orange, a telecommunications company, is introducing its “Max it” super-app in Africa, combining telecommunications, financial services, and e-commerce to serve the daily needs of users. Initially launching in five African countries, Max it simplifies the digital experience by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'Max it', Africa, Christel Heydemann, E-Commerce, Financial, Jerome Hénique, Orange, partnership, Super-App, sustainability, TELECOM
(IN BRIEF) The eighth edition of the annual “hackaTUM” hackathon, organized by the TUM School of Computation, Information, and Technology (CIT), recently took place, drawing participation from students across 75 universities spanning three continents. With a focus on addressing practical … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Alexandra Klymenko, Florian Matthes, hackathon, HackaTUM 2023, innovative solutions, Jörg Ott, Juraj Vladika, Marcel Ganß, Nektarios Machner, Nikolai Madlener, Practical Problems, Sansha Sharma, Stephen Meisenbacher, students, sustainability, Technical University of Munich, Tim Schopf, Vincent Picking
(IN BRIEF) Thales has secured a contract to provide the French Navy with state-of-the-art sensor technology for its upcoming offshore patrol vessels (OPVs). The suite, comprising Bluewatcher sonar, NS50 radar, and an IFF identification system, will enhance the OPVs’ operational … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DNV, in partnership with Siemens Energy and major industry players, has initiated a Joint Industry Project (JIP) aimed at improving the sustainability, reliability, and environmental responsibility of power transformers, critical components of the energy infrastructure. The project responds … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Christina Iosifidou, DNV, Joint Industry Project (JIP), Mohammad Reza Shah Mohammadi, partnership, power transformers, Prajeev Rasiah, Siemens Energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE, a leading automotive technology company, has developed a groundbreaking positioning system, known as the Differential Inductive Positioning System (DIPS), for wireless charging of electric vehicles (EVs). This innovative technology automatically aligns an EV precisely above the charging … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Arnd Franz, Differential Inductive Positioning System (DIPS), Dr. Harald Straky, e-mobility, MAHLE, partnership, SAE International, sustainability, Wireless EV Charging
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has committed €20 million to participate in the debut Eurobonds issued by Bank Polska Kasa Opieki, commonly known as Bank Pekao, as part of its €500 million public placement of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged Bank Pekao, EBRD, Green Eurobond, investment, partnership, Poland, sustainability, Sustainable Finance
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a €200 million loan to Ukraine’s state-owned gas entity, Naftogaz (NAK), to support the establishment of strategic gas reserves during the second winter heating season since the Russian … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Denys Shmygal, EBRD, energy security, Espen Barth Eide, Gas Reserves, Matteo Patrone, Naftogaz, Norway, Odile Renaud-Basso, Oleksiy Chernyshov, partnership, sustainability, the Netherlands, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) are joining forces to provide a €100 million financing package to ING Türkiye and ING Leasing in Türkiye, aiming to support green investments and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Ayşegül Akay, Clean Technology Fund, EBRD, green investments, ING Türkiye, leadership, Oksana Yavorskaya, partnership, SMEs, sustainability, WOMEN, women empowerment
(IN BRIEF) Plenitude (Eni) and Saipem have entered into an agreement to install a 1 MWp photovoltaic system at Saipem’s offices in Fano, Italy. The system is expected to generate over 1,000 MWh of solar power annually, meeting a significant … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Energie AG to supply equipment for the new Ebensee pumped storage power plant in Austria. This project, the largest investment by the utility, aims to enhance energy sustainability by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Beyond EPICA 23/24 team has initiated the third drilling season at Little Dome C in Antarctica, located near the Concordia Station. This international research project, led by the Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Alfred Wegener Institute, Andrea Ceinini, Antarctica®, Beyond EPICA Project, British Antarctic Survey, Carlo Barbante, Cnr Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Enea, Federico Scoto, Fortunat Joos, Gunther Lawer, Iben Koldtoft, Ines Gay, IPEV, James Veale, Johannes Lemburg, Julien Westhoff, Matthias Hüther, Michaela Mühl, Olivier Alemany, partnership, Philippe Possenti, Rémi Dallmayr, Saverio Panichi, sustainability, Tamara Gerber, Third Ice Core Drilling Season, University of Bern, University of Copenhagen
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG is extending its 650 V CoolMOS™ CFD7A series by introducing the QDPAK package to meet the growing demand for efficient and high-performance power electronics in electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The QDPAK package offers equivalent … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged CoolMOS CFD7A Line, EV charging, Infineon, partnership, QDPAK Package, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Highways, operating through its subsidiary Lima Expresa, is undertaking infrastructure improvements to enhance the resilience of two expressways in Lima, Peru. The project aims to mitigate the risk of flooding, especially during the El Niño phenomenon. The … Read the full press release
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