Europe is entering a new phase of digital transformation where trust, not just digitisation, is becoming the core metric of success. The EU is shifting from policy and regulatory design to real deployment, with identity wallets, data spaces, and privacy-preserving … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, News, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Turkey
Tagged advisory board members Ignacio Alamillo, AI Act, Alberto Pedrouzo, attribute-based verification, auditability, BDVA, Centro Hospitalar Universitario de Coimbra, citizen adoption, citizen-controlled identity, cloud federation, connector protocols, consent management, cybersecurity research, Cybersocial Lab, Data Act, Data Governance, data sovereignty, Data sovereignty becomes operational as the EU transitions from frameworks to functional infrastructure, data spaces, Data Spaces Business Alliance DSBA, Data Spaces Support Centre DSSC, deepfake detection, differential privacy, digital identity, digital identity wallet, Digital Public Services, digital rights, digital transformation, eIDAS 2.0, eIDAS2, EU data sovereignty, EU digital transformation, EU digital trust architecture enters its implementation era — from regulation to deployment, EU identity strategy, EUDI Wallet, EUDI Wallets, Europe begins building a trusted digital infrastructure grounded in data sovereignty and citizen identity control, Europe digital trust, Europe tests whether privacy-first digital ecosystems can scale beyond policy into everyday use, European Data Spaces, European data spaces move closer to reality as TrustED activates pilot rollout and UI testing, European Digital Identity, European privacy, federated data collaboration, federated learning, FIWARE Foundation, Fondazione Mondo Digitale, Fraunhofer AISEC, Fraunhofer ISST, From design to deployment TrustED advances toward EU-scale testing of citizen-controlled digital identity, Fundación Cibervoluntarios, Gaia-X, Gaia-X Association, GDPR, Gradiant, homomorphic encryption, Horizon Europe, Identity wallets data-space pilots and privacy-tech form the backbone of Europe’s emerging digital trust framework, Infocert SPA, International Data Spaces Association IDSA, interoperability, KPMG European privacy report, KPMG privacy statistic, metadata standards, pan-European identity framework, pets, Pietro Bartoccioni, pilot deployment, privacy risk mitigation, privacy-enhancing technologies, privacy-preserving technologies, Promptly, prototype wallet testing, public privacy concerns, public trust, Recovery and Resilience Facility, Rome meeting, Rome meeting marks turning point as TrustED prepares live SSI and privacy pilots across Europe, secure authentication, secure data exchange, secure multi-party computation, selective disclosure, self-sovereign identity, SESTEK, Sovereign Cloud, sovereign data infrastructure, SSI, SSI self-sovereign identity, traceability, transparent data sharing, Tree Technology, TrustED, trusted computation, trusted digital ecosystems, trusted infrastructure, TrustED project, UI prototype testing, usage control, user-centric design, verifiable credentials, voice biometrics, volunteer focus groups, zero knowledge proofs, ZKPs, €53 billion EU digital investment, €53bn digital investment
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri will supply a multi-role supply vessel to the Italian Navy, designed for high operational adaptability and underwater capability. The vessel will be refitted at the Palermo shipyard and upgraded into an advanced platform integrated within Italy’s defence … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Defence Technology, Fincantieri, Fincantieri strengthens national maritime capability with adaptable, Italian Navy, maritime strategy, mission-ready vessel refit for underwater operations, modular naval solutions, naval innovation, Palermo shipyard, Pierroberto Folgiero, Supply Vessel, surface-to-seabed capabilities, technological sovereignty, underwater operations, Underwater Technology Hub
(IN BRIEF) Indico Capital Partners has launched Indico VC Fund III with a targeted size of €125 million, supported by a €30 million anchor investment from the European Investment Fund. The new fund will back early-stage enterprise SaaS, AI, deep-tech, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged AI, blue economy, deep tech, digitalisation, early stage investment, EIF, enterprise SaaS, European Investment Bank Group, Indico Capital Partners, Indico VC Fund III, InvestEU, Italy, Marjut Falkstedt, New Indico VC fund aims to drive enterprise technology growth in Portugal, oceantech, PORTUGAL, Portugal Blue, SME funding, Southern Europe, spacetech, Spain, Spain and Italy with support from EIF and InvestEU, Stephan de Moraes, Technology Innovation, venture capital
Consortium partners meet in Rome to align on project advances, pilot deployment and next steps towards trustworthy European data spaces. The project moves from design to real-world implementation, validating privacy-preserving and self-sovereign identity solutions. (IN BRIEF) TrustED has reached a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Germany, Healthcare, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Security & Safety, Spain, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom, Turkey
Tagged 5G, 6G, Alberto Pedrouzo, artificial intelligence, Centro Hospitalar Universitario de Coimbra, Cybersecurity, Cybersocial Lab, data, data controllers, data ecosystems, Data Governance, data sovereignty, data spaces, data standards, digital trust, Drones, EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, European Digital Identity Framework, European Strategy for Data, European Union, federated learning, Fondazione Mondo Digitale, Fraunhofer, Fraunhofer AISEC, Fraunhofer ISST, Fundación Cibervoluntarios, Gradiant, Horizon Europe, ICT technology, identity, Ignacio Alamillo, Infocert SPA, KPMG, photonic technologies, Pietro Bartoccioni, privacy, privacy-preserving technologies, Promptly, quantum technologies, SECURITY, self-sovereign identity, SESTEK, smart industry, SSI, SSI technologies, transparency, Tree Technology, TrustED
(IN BRIEF) Generali has completed the legal and operational integration of Liberty Seguros into its Spanish and Portuguese operations, marking the largest M&A deal for the company in the last decade. The combined entity in Spain now operates as Generali … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged 2024 operating result growth, European insurance market, Generali, Generali España, Generali Tranquilidade, insurance consolidation, Jaime Anchùstegui, Liberty Seguros Acquisition Bolsters Generali’s Leadership and Growth in European Insurance Markets, Liberty Seguros integration, Lifetime Partner strategy, M&A, multi-channel distribution, Spain and Portugal premiums
(IN BRIEF) RWE has secured three new Agri-PV projects under Italy’s PNRR program, adding 30.2 MWac of solar capacity across Campania, Sicily, and Calabria. The projects will feature elevated solar structures designed to accommodate agricultural use—either crops or grazing—beneath the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, News
Tagged Acquafredda 2, Agri-PV, agrivoltaics, Calabria, Campania, capacity addition, Cave, commissioning 2026, crop production, dual-use land, elevated mounting structures, energy transition, energy-agri system, Enna Piscopo, Italy, Katja Wünschel, land optimization, PNRR auction, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Advances Dual-Use Solar Solutions with 30 MW Agri-PV Portfolio Gain Across Southern Italy, RWE Renewables Italia, sheep grazing, Sicily, solar energy, solar modules, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has secured a three-year agreement with Telecom Italia (TIM) to expand and modernize Italy’s 5G network infrastructure using its cutting-edge AirScale RAN portfolio. The deal, which resulted from a competitive tender process, underscores TIM’s commitment to bridging … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G network expansion, AI-driven optimization, AirScale RAN, competitive tender, digital divide, energy-efficient technology, Habrok 32 Massive MIMO, Italy digital transformation, Justin Hotard, Lodos baseband, MantaRay SON, Nokia, Pandion radio units, Pietro Labriola, ReefShark chipset, sustainability targets, telecom infrastructure, Telecom Italia, Telecom Italia Selects Nokia to Modernize 5G Infrastructure and Accelerate Digital Inclusion Nationwide, TIM
(IN BRIEF) METLEN has secured €65 million in financing to build two large-scale solar parks — Porto Torres in Sardegna and Casale Monferrato in Piemonte — totaling 60 MW of capacity. Scheduled for completion by the end of 2025, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Greece, Industrial, Italy, News
Tagged accordion facilities, Alpha Bank, Aurora, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, BonelliErede, Casale Monferrato, clean energy, CO2 reduction, energy transition, EOS Consulting, Gestore dei Servizi Energetici, green financing, GSE, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy, KPMG, Legance, Marsh, Metlen, METLEN Strengthens Renewable Portfolio with €65 Million Financing for Two Italian Solar Parks, non-recourse senior debt, Piemonte, Porto Torres, project financing, renewable energy, Sardegna, solar parks, sustainability, UNICREDIT
(IN BRIEF) Webuild has initiated a public naming contest for two of Europe’s largest tunnel-boring machines, which are about to begin excavating on Lot 1A of the Salerno-Reggio Calabria high-speed railway. The public can vote until November 7 for either … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management, Marketing, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Battipaglia, Elvira Notari, engineering, FS Italiane Group, Ghella, Giant TBMs Ready to Shape Southern Italy’s Future as Webuild Launches “Name the Giants” Contest, High-Speed Rail, Italy infrastructure, Leucosia, Ligea, Olga Schiavo, Pizzarotti, Public to Choose Between Myth and Culture for Naming Webuild’s Record-Breaking Tunnel Machines, RFI, Romagnano, Salerno, Salerno–Reggio Calabria high-speed railway, Strait of Messina Bridge, TBM Partenope, TEN-T, Tunnel Pro, Tunnelling, Webuild
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri has introduced its first DEEP underwater drone system at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia, marking a major leap forward in underwater innovation and maritime security. Designed for both civil and defense applications, DEEP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Italy, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged advancing leadership in maritime innovation, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, AUV, Biagio Mazzotta, DEEP system, defense technology, Enrico Credendino, Eugenio Santagata, Fincantieri, Fincantieri expands global leadership with DEEP underwater system debut in Italy, Fincantieri launches DEEP underwater drone system, Fincantieri strengthens underwater sector strategy with launch of DEEP integrated drone system, Gabriele Maria Cafaro, Italy, La Spezia, Liguria Region, Maritime Security, Matteo Perego di Cremnago, Naval Engineering, Pierroberto Folgiero, Roberta Pinotti, sustainable innovation, underwater drone, underwater economy, underwater infrastructure, Underwater Technology Hub
(IN BRIEF) The EIB and EIF have approved €9.2 billion in financing to boost Europe’s innovation and sustainability agenda, including a landmark €400 million HousingTech initiative to revolutionise the construction industry and enhance affordable housing. The EIF also invested in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Poland, Portugal, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged affordable housing, Africa, Brazil, civil society seminar, Clean Industrial Deal, digital transformation, EIB, EIB Group, EIF, EU innovation, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, European Union, green transition, Healthcare Innovation, HousingTech, Iceland, Multilateral Development Banks, Nadia Calviño, paediatrics venture capital fund, renewable energy, SERBIA, SMEs, social infrastructure, sustainable housing, sustainable transport, TechEU, UKRAINE, water infrastructure, wind power
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €150 million loan to the Istituto per il Credito Sportivo e Culturale (ICSC) to finance new and upgraded public sports and cultural infrastructure across Italy. The funding will support projects … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Antonella Baldino, community investment, cultural infrastructure, cycle paths, EIB, EIB Backs ICSC with New €150 Million Financing to Drive Urban Regeneration and Social Inclusion Across Italy, energy efficiency, European Investment Bank, financing agreement, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Green mobility, ICSC, Istituto per il Credito Sportivo e Culturale, Italy, Jean-Christophe Laloux, public amenities, regional development, social inclusion, southern Italy, sports infrastructure, SROI, sustainable development, sustainable infrastructure, urban regeneration
(IN BRIEF) Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to merge their space-related activities into a new European space company designed to strengthen the continent’s industrial and strategic autonomy. The new entity, expected to launch in 2027 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Italy, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace technology, Airbus, and Thales Join Forces to Create a Unified European Space Company Strengthening Strategic Autonomy, competitiveness, Europe 2027, European space ecosystem, European space industry, European Union, Guillaume Faury, innovation synergy, Leonardo, Memorandum of Understanding, MERGER, MoU, Patrice Caine, R&D collaboration, Roberto Cingolani, satellite manufacturing, sovereign space programs, space economy, space services, space systems, strategic autonomy, sustainable innovation, Telespazio, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Thales SESO
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri has signed a strategic partnership with Defcomm, an Italian startup specializing in unmanned maritime technologies, to accelerate the development of autonomous surface drones for surveillance, patrol, and intelligence missions. The co-investment agreement will drive the industrialization of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI-driven navigation, Autonomous systems, Defcomm, defense innovation, dual-use technology, endurance testing, Federico Zarghetta, Fincantieri, Fincantieri and Defcomm Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Unmanned Surface Vessel Innovation, Fincantieri Partners with Defcomm to Advance High-Tech Surface Drones for Maritime Defense and Security, high-performance drones, innovation partnership, Italian shipbuilding, Italy, Maritime Security, maritime surveillance, naval automation, naval industry, naval technology, Pierroberto Folgiero, surface drones, unmanned surface vehicles, unmanned vessels
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon is driving a comprehensive digital and energy transformation at its Moncalieri and Grugliasco plants in northern Italy as part of its global efficiency programme. Using Leica 3D scanning to develop an energy Digital Twin, the company has … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged carbon reduction, CO₂ reduction, digital transformation, Digital Twin, ecological transition, emissions, energy efficiency, Fabrizio Pescetto, factory efficiency, green manufacturing, Grugliasco, Hexagon, Hexagon Accelerates Digital and Green Transformation at Italian Manufacturing Sites, Hexagon Advances Sustainability and Digitalisation at Italian Manufacturing Plants, Hexagon Combines Digital Innovation and Sustainability to Transform Manufacturing Operations in Italy, industrial innovation, Italy, LED lighting, Leica 3D scanning, Luca Ruggiero, Manufacturing Intelligence, Moncalieri, photovoltaic panels, Piedmont, renewable energy, smart factory, Smart Technologies and Renewable Energy Drive Efficiency Gains at Hexagon Italy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Banca di Asti have signed a €100 million financing agreement to support Italian SMEs in the agriculture and bioeconomy sectors, with 10% of the funds reserved for young farmers. The signing took … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged agribusiness, agriculture, Banca di Asti, bioeconomy, CAP, Common Agricultural Policy, competitiveness, digital transition, EAFRD, EIB, EIB and Banca di Asti Drive Growth and Sustainability in Italian Agribusiness through New Credit Line, EIB and Banca di Asti Expand Support for Italy’s Agricultural Sector with €100 Million Facility, environmental resilience, European Commission, European Investment Bank, financial instruments, Gemma Feliciani, green finance, INNOVATION, Italy, job creation, Milan, New EIB–Banca di Asti Agreement to Fund Sustainable Agriculture and Young Farmers in Italy, rural development, SMEs, sustainability, young farmers
(IN BRIEF) Eni has started the environmental authorisation process to redevelop its Priolo industrial site in Sicily into a biorefinery and a chemical recycling hub. The Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security approved the initiative, which will replace … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged AI optimisation, biorefinery, chemical recycling, circular economy, decarbonisation, Ecofining™, Eni, Eni Advances Redevelopment of Priolo Site with New Biorefinery and Hoop® Recycling Plant, Eni Strengthens Decarbonisation Drive with Priolo Biorefinery and Versalis Hoop® Plant, Eni to Transform Priolo Industrial Area into Renewable Fuel and Chemical Recycling Hub, Gela, Hoop®, HVO diesel, hydrogen production, Italy, Mantua, MIMIT, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security, plastic waste, Priolo, pyrolysis, renewable fuels, S.R.S., SAF-biojet, Servizi di Ricerche e Sviluppo, Sicily, sustainability, Versalis
Europe’s dealcoholization and no/low-alcohol beverage sector is expanding rapidly, now valued above €10 billion, driven by health-conscious consumers and regulatory support. Technological innovation is leading the charge — from vacuum distillation and membrane filtration to aroma recovery systems that preserve … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, France, Industrial, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ADM, alcohol reduction, alcohol-free beverages, Alfa Laval, Aroma Capture Technology, aroma preservation, Beverage Equipment, beverage innovation, Beverage Production, Beverage Technology, BevZero, BevZero South Africa, BevZero Spain, Beyond the Vineyard: Europe’s Rise as the Global Epicentre of Dealcoholization Technology and Beverage Innovation, Centec GmbH, ClearAlc technology, consumer trends, dealcoholization, dealcoholized wines, DeAlcoTec system, Edmond, energy efficiency, Engineering the Future of Taste: Inside Europe’s Rapidly Expanding Dealcoholization and Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market, EU Regulation 2019/934, European beverage industry, European market, Europe’s Cape Winelands, Europe’s Quiet Revolution: How Dealcoholization Technologies Are Redefining the Continent’s Beverage Industry, Everleaf, filtration, flavor engineering, flavor recovery, flavor science, food safety certification, From Tradition to Technology: Europe’s Leadership in the Global Shift Toward Dealcoholized and Low-Alcohol Drinks, FSSC 22000, GEA AromaPlus PRO, global beverage trends, Green Innovation, HopPlus, HopZero, ISH Spirits, Joybräu, Libero Beverage, Libero Wine, low-alcohol drinks, membrane filtration, mindful drinking, Moderato, no- and low-alcohol market, non-alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic wine market, Omnia Technologies, Paarl facility, pasteurization, Permeare, Pierre Chavin, precision engineering, premium beverages, Prodalim Solos, Regulatory framework, reverse osmosis, sensory innovation, solar-powered production, sustainability, Sustainability Meets Science: European Beverage Innovators Drive the Next Wave of Alcohol-Free Excellence, sustainable manufacturing, sustainable solutions, Tomsa Destil, Totally Natural Solutions, Vacuum Distillation
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has inaugurated its €100 million Space Smart Factory in Rome’s Tecnopolo Tiburtino. Supported by Italy’s PNRR funds and the Italian Space Agency, the facility integrates digital, robotic, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Italy, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adolfo Urso, ASI, CIMR, cleanroom technology, copernicus, Digital Twin, European space programs, Galileo constellation, Giampiero Di Paolo, Hervé Derrey, Industry 4.0, Italian space agency, Italy space industry, Italy Strengthens Space Leadership with Thales Alenia Space’s Next-Generation Smart Factory at Tecnopolo Tiburtino, Leonardo, Massimo Claudio Comparini, Philippe Keryer, Pioneering a New Era in Satellite Manufacturing, PNRR, Roberto Cingolani, robotics, Rome, ROSE-L, satellite manufacturing, Sergio Mattarella, Sicral 3, Space Smart Factory, Stefano Pontecorvo, sustainable architecture, Tecnopolo Tiburtino, Teodoro Valente, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Thales Alenia Space Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Space Smart Factory in Rome
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €200 million green loan to support Dolomiti Energia Group’s 2030 Strategic Plan, with 55% of the financing directed toward new onshore wind farms in Campania and Puglia and 45% toward … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Technology
Tagged 2030 strategic plan, Campania, clean energy, climate goals, Dolomiti Energia Group, Dolomiti Energia Secures EIB and InvestEU Support to Advance 2030 Strategy and Strengthen Italy’s Energy Transition, EIB, EIB Financing Powers Dolomiti Energia’s 2030 Plan with New Wind Farms and Grid Modernization Projects, EIB Grants €200 Million Green Loan to Dolomiti Energia to Expand Renewable Energy and Grid Infrastructure in Italy, energy transition, European Green Deal, European Investment Bank, Gelsomina Vigliotti, green loan, infrastructure modernization, InvestEU, Italy, job creation, Puglia, renewable energy, Stefano Granella, Sustainable Finance, Trentino, wind farms
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