(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered (LON: STAN), a leading international banking group, and CDC Group, UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, have announced an additional US$100 million commitment to their existing master risk participation agreement. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Admir Imami, CDC, CDC Group, Clare Murray, Covid-19 pandemic, James Duddridge, Josephine Wong, Nicolas Langlois, SDG 2, SDG 8, Standard Chartered
(PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, Japan, 13-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Ricoh Europe PLC, part of The Ricoh Company, a Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company, has announced the Ricoh’s endorsement of Business for Inclusive Growth’s (B4IG) roadmap calling for businesses and governments … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Electronics & Machinery, Management, News, Society, Technology
Tagged automation, B4IG, B4IG roadmap, Covid-19 crisis, digital skills, diversity, ESGs, G7 Summit, Inclusion, Inclusive Growth, inequalities, inequality, Jake Yamashita, OECD, Ricoh, SDGs
Inmarsat’s ‘Passenger Confidence Tracker’ is the largest global survey since the pandemic began, revealing attitudes of almost 10,000 airline passengers Eight in ten air passengers say their travel habits will change as a result of COVID-19, with 41 per cent … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Healthcare, News, Society, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged airline passengers, airlines, COVID-19, digitalisation, pandemic, Philip Balaam, survey, travel
Success for the company’s “Women at DHL Global Forwarding” initiative: take home four gold awards in a field of more than 1,500 participants The awards make DHL Global Forwarding the world’s first freight forwarder winning such a number of Gold … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Management, News, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air freight, Awards, Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL Global Forwarding, diversity initiative, Eva Mattheeussen, Gold Stevie Awards, Grand Stevie Award, ocean freight, talented women, Tim Scharwath, WOMEN, Women at DHL Global Forwarding
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 23-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse, a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has announced a new partnership with The Conduit Connect, a London-based club focused on driving positive social change, aimed at matching … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, News, Society, Switzerland
Tagged Cervest, CoGo, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Dr. Annalisa Jenkins, early-stage investment opportunities, investment, Katherine Lampen, Library of Things, Linklaters, Loop, Marisa Drew, MoM Incubators, positive social change, SSAF, sustainability, The Conduit, The Conduit Connect, The London Interdisciplinary School, Tom Shropshire
DÜSSELDORF, 19-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel’s open innovation and collaboration platform, Henkel dx Ventures, is getting geared up to host its second Xathon, a female ideation hackathon. Xathon by Henkel dx Ventures will bring together 60 female tech talents on … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Germany, News, Small Business, Society, Technology
Tagged accelerateHer, artificial-intelligence, D2C, digitization, diversity, entrepreneurial mindset, female empowerment, female entrepreneurship, female ideation hackathon, female tech talents, FemTech, gender diversity, gender equality, hackathon, Henkel, Henkel dx Ventures, Michael Nilles, MVP Factory, SAP, SAP.iO, social impact, start-up, sustainable innovation, Sylvie Nicol, tech scene, Tijen Onaran, Women in tech, Xathon, Xathon 2020, “Global Digital Women”
(PRESS RELEASE)LONDON, 19-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Laureti, a pioneering mobility technology company, reveals MiRA.OS– a first-of-its kind mobility operating system designed to deliver a dedicated passenger-centric experience. The central rationale of the operating system supports passenger wellness, productivity and connectivity—in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, France, Government, News, Society, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged autonomous, electric vehicles, EV, Faurecia, fleet focused, French Government, Ganesh Padmanabhan, Laureti, Laureti group, Laureti Mobility, Marcus Paleti, MiRA.OS, mobility technology, passenger centric, shared mobility, startup, sustainability, sustainable mobility, Tata Technologies
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 16-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — UniCredit announces its participation in the Finance 4 Social Change (F4SC) project as the Main Partner.Through UniCredit’s Social Impact Banking (SIB) programme and in line with the Bank’s strong commitment to building a … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Bulgaria, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Germany, Hungary, News, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Small Business, Society
Tagged EU Transnational Danube Program, European SMEs, F4SC project, Finance 4 Social Change, inclusive society, mentorship, Robert Zadrazil, Roberta Marracino, SIB programme, social enterprises, Social Entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurship, Social Impact Banking programme, Social Innovation, UNICREDIT, UniCredit SIB
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 16-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — A new global project has been established to better understand how and why COVID-19 affects the brain. The COVID-Neuro Global programme, led by the University of Liverpool in cooperation with five leading research … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged brain infections, Christian Medical College Vellore, COVID-19, COVID-Neuro Global programme, Dr Ava Easton, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, infectious diseases, Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, National Institute for Health Research, National Institute for Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Neurology, NIHR, NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Professor Ravi Vasanthapuram, Professor Tom Solomon, The College of Medicine, The Encephalitis Society, UK Research and Innovation, UKRI, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 14-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Cambridge, the 2nd-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world’s fourth-oldest surviving university, has announced the release of an international study on popular COVID-19 conspiracies and how they are linked … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) EXETER, 14-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Exeter, a public research university, has announced the release of its new study, also published today in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, on how watching nature on TV can boost your … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Media, News, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BBC Natural History Unit, Dr Mathew White, isolation, Journal of Environmental Psychology, nature programmes, Nicky Yeo, reduce negative emotions, tv, underwater coral reef, University of Exeter, uplift moods, Virtual Reality, VR headset, watching TV
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 12-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from the University of Zurich, together with German and Chinese peers have announced they have investigated ancient leather balls discovered in the graves of horse riders in northwest China, near the city … Read the full press release
A recipe of increased payment volume consumer behavior shifts, and greater risk create a new landscape for payments (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 6-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini (EPA: CAP), a French multinational global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, has … Read the full press release
Powered by Ericsson IoT Accelerator, Telenor Connexion provides global connectivity to Wayout’s sustainable micro-factories Telenor Connexion to deliver cellular IoT connectivity management services, SIM cards and agreements with local operators Ericsson IoT Accelerator enables cost-efficient IoT connectivity management and operations … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Internet & Online, News, Norway, Society, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged cellular IoT connectivity, connectivity, drinking water, East Africa, eco footprint, Ericsson, Ericsson IoT Accelerator, IoT, IoT Accelerator, IoT connectivity, Kiva Allgood, Mats Lundquist, Plastic bottles, SIM cards, solar panels, sustainability, sustainable, sustainable micro-factories, Telenor Connexion, Ulf Stenerhag, water purification system, Wayout
Enel is strongly committed to circular cities with several projects worldwide, mainly in the domains of electric mobility, storage, renewables, energy efficiency, smart grids, public lighting, building management (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 25-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel (BIT: ENEL), an Italian … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Society, Spain
Tagged Arup, battery energy storage, circular cities, circular economy, circular economy financing, Cities of tomorrow, decarbonization, digitalization, economic competitiveness, electrification, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Enel, Enel Group, environmental sustainability, Francesco Starace, Future Food Institute, Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Michele Crisostomo, renewable energy, resiliency, social inclusion, study, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 22-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse (SWX: CSGN), a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has released its study on retirement provision in Switzerland showing that the path to early retirement is becoming more difficult. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) EXETER, 22-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Exeter, a public research university, has announced that its former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Steve Smith, has supported its first ever Giving Day with a donation of £10,000 to the scholarship … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, News, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged alumni match funding, bursaries, donation, environmental research, Giving Day, health research, higher education, initiative, online fundraising event, Professor Sir Steve Smith, scholarship fund, scholarships, societies, student sports, University of Exeter
13 of the 14 UK sectors tracked by Lloyds Bank’s UK Recovery Tracker were ahead of the global recovery benchmark in August. Transport was the only UK sector to report a decline in output in August, with automotive, healthcare, chemicals … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 21-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) announces an exclusive reforestation sponsorship in The Atlantic Forest initiative in Brazil. The targeted, sustainable reforestation project will see 1 million trees planted to transform a barren farmland back … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Insurance, News, Society, Switzerland
Tagged 1.5°C Pledge, 2020 UN Global Biodiversity Outlook 5, addressing climate change, Alison Martin, Atlantic Forest initiative, biodiversity, biodiversity loss, Brazil, Brazilian rainforest, Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, climate change, conservation, Covid-19 pandemic, curbing climate change, deforestation, ecological conservation, healthy ecosystems, Healthy forests, Instituto Terra, insurance policies, insurer, Lélia, Minas Gerais, monoculture plantations, preventing future pandemics, rainforest, reforestation, reforestation project, reforestation sponsorship, restore biodiversity, Rimba Raya, Sebastião Salgado, tree planting, UN Business Ambition, Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group, ‘green deserts’
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 18-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EPA: SAN), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health, has announced it has appointed Dr. Jean-Christophe Rufin as President of the Sanofi Espoir Corporate Foundation, aimed at reducing inequalities in health … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged access to healthcare, appointment, Brazilian Academy of Letters, Catholic University of Louvain, Dr. Jean-Christophe Rufin, fight against pediatric cancers, Laval University, reduce health inequalities, Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium, Sanofi, Sanofi Espoir Corporate Foundation, Serge Weinberg, Xavier Darcos
(PRESS RELEASE)LONDON, 17-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Savills, a global real estate services provider, has released a new report on the UK regional office market (excluding central London and the South East). According to the report the UK regional office market … Read the full press release
Posted in Marketing, News, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Covid-19 pandemic, Edinburgh, Mike Irvine, properties, property, real estate, rents, REPORT, Savills
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 16-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has released the latest study from its ConsumerLab titled “Augmenting the daily commute”. The report uncovers consumer behavior both before and during the COVID-19 … Read the full press release
Survey results also supported by Standard Chartered’s ATM withdrawals data (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered (LON: STAN), a British multinational banking and financial services company, has released its latest global survey that looks into how COVID-19 … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool has announced that this year’s Liverpool Literary Festival will return in the autumn between October 9 and 11 in an online form and will include live-streaming and exciting collection … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Adele Parks, Alexei Sayle, Beyond Watchmen, Brian Aldiss, Call the Midwife, Cranfield, Eats, Francesca Wade, Freedom and London, Get Her Off the Pitch: How Sport Took Over My Life, Heidi Thomas, Jess Kidd, John Clute, Judge Dredd, Just My Luck, Lavinia Greenlaw, Little Women, Liverpool Literary Festival, Louise Hare, Lynne Truss, Paul Mendez, Phoenix Alexander, Professor Dame Carol Ann Duffy, Professor Dinah Birch, Professor Louise Kenny, Professor Sandeep Parmar, Rainbow Milk, Romesh Gunesekera, Science Fiction, screenwriting, Shoots and Leaves, sportswriter, Square Haunting: Five Women, Stephen McGann, The Built Moment, The White Review, Things in Jars, This Lovely City, writers
Plans in place to become a top 10 global contributor (PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 11-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational telecommunications company Vodafone (LON: VOD) has announced it has become UK’s top daily contributor of computer processing power to the World … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Internet & Online, News, Science, Society, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G, Cancer, Cloud, computing processing power, coronavirus research, COVID-19, DreamLab, human health, Internet of Things, IoT, IT, Johan Wibergh, poverty, processing power, Sami Gabriel, scientific research, supercomputers, sustainability, virtual machines, vodafone, Vodafone Foundation, World Community Grid
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 8-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank responds to the increased inequalities in the education system caused by the coronavirus pandemic by launching more digital education projects. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic the education system has … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Finland, Germany, Internet & Online, News, Non Profit, Society, Technology
Tagged Akaraka, Baut Eure Zukuft, Born to Be, coronavirus, COVID-19, Deutsche Bank, digital education projects, Digital Literacy, education system, educational programmes, educators, eduStories, financial literacy, FinanzTuber, group coaching sessions, iMentor, inequalities in the education system, International Literacy Day 2020, Lareena Hilton, learning, Literacy teaching, Marktplatz Schule, Mentor Together, online platforms, pandemic, Pathways to Banking and Finance, pedagogies, Plan India, Sally Emerson, school, So geht Geld, Sparrow Schools, Student to STEMette, study online, Support My Future, TSIBA, UNESCO World Education Report 2020, Volunteer Vision, Volunteering Matters
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 31-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), one of UK’s leading economics consultancies, has announced that UK’s GDP could stand £70 billion higher when the schools reopen, but part of the swing will … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Education, Financial, Government, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged COVID-19, Douglas McWilliams, economy, Education, GDP, GDP figures, lockdown, SCHOOLS
(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 14-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Global science-led biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/NYSE: AZN) has announced it signed an agreement with the European Commission (EC) for the supply of up to 400 million doses of the AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccine. Building … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 14-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope, Brussels based association active on promoting the use of wind power across Europe, has announced it has analysed the National Energy & Climate Plans (NECPs) and compiled the most important findings for … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, News, Politics, Society
Tagged climate neutrality, COVID-19, EU Commission, Giles Dickson, Green Deal, MHI Vestas, National Energy & Climate Plans, NECPs, offshore wind turbines, wind energy, wind farms, wind projects, WindEurope
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 13-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Norsk Hydro ASA (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, has announced it has signed an agreement with the Government of Pará to include the Barcarena School of Work and Production, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 11-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The UN body for assessing the science related to climate change the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced it will have its virtual meeting held from 17 to 28 August 2020 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Government, Internet & Online, News, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged AR6, Climate Action, climate change, climate change impacts, climate crisis, COVID-19, Debra Roberts, global warming, Hans-Otto Pörtner, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Jonathan Lynn, Komila Nabiyeva, lockdowns, Sina Löschke, Sixth Assessment Report, social distancing, UNFCCC, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Working Group II Assessment Report
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 10-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Frankfurt, Germany based KfW Development Bank (KfW Entwicklungsbank GmbH) has announced it will provide funding for four hospitals in Iraq on behalf of the Federal Government. Funds will be used to help prepare … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, News, Society
Tagged Baghdad, Basra, Charlotte Schmitz, COVID 19, diagnostic kits, Dr Ali Rizgari, Dr Ramadhan, hospitals, KfW, Moritz Remé, Mosul, pandemic, respirators, Süleymaniye, Weinhara, WHO
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 24-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company Vattenfall and EVBox, Amsterdam based electric vehicle charging solutions provider, have announced that a team of volunteers from both companies have rainbow colored the public chargers in Amsterdam in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Netherlands, News, Society, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charging station, Clemens van Gessel, COC, diversity, Dutch LGBTQ, Dutch Pride festivities, Dutch Pride Week, ENERGY, EV driving, EVBox, EVs, Inclusion, LGBTQ, pride, Pride week, public chargers, Rainbow Network, Ronald Stahli, Vattenfall
UK’s leading funeral provider estimates that 9.7 million mourners have been denied the opportunity to say their last goodbye at their loved one’s funeral 59% of bereaved UK adults said their grief process has been negatively affected by the lockdown … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Insurance, Management, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Langford, bereavement, charity, Co-op, Co-op Funeralcare, coronavirus, crematoriums, Cruse Bereavement Care, David Collingwood, funeral, funeral provider, gravesides, grief pandemic, lockdown, Mind, REPORT, Stephen Buckley, UK, YouGov survey
(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — An international team of researchers from the University of Cambridge, the University of Bern, BRAC University and the National Heart Foundation in Bangladesh have found that strategies for the safe reopening of low … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Education, Healthcare, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged BRAC University, COVID-19, Dr Rajiv Chowdhury, Dr Shammi Luhar, epidemic, epidemiologists, European Journal of Epidemiology, LMICs, National Heart Foundation in Bangladesh, pandemic, Professor Oscar Franco, the University of Bern, University of Cambridge
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Italian insurance company, Generali announces the launch of its first-ever Global Advertising Campaign in its 189-year history. The campaign celebrates and empowers Generali’s 150,000 agents, illustrating how Generali is a true Lifetime Partner … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Hungary, Insurance, Italy, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Poland, Society, Spain
Tagged advertising campaign, Covid-19 pandemic, Generali, insurance agents, Isabelle Conner, Lifetime Partner, red attitude, Reditude
Capgemini research highlights a strong connection between sustainability and core-business benefits including increased customer loyalty and brand revenue (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini’s in-house think tank Capgemini Research Institute has released its new report titled “Consumer Products … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 24-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — International real estate advisor Savills has undertaken a survey which explores how people have responded to working from home and what the future impacts on office space might be. The survey reveals that … Read the full press release
Posted in News, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged COVID-19, Jeremy Bates, office, Office hubs, physical office space, real estate, Savills, Simon Collett, survey, workplace
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 19-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro has announced it is making its second donation in Brazil since the country was severely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The company will donate 11,000 food … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Society
Tagged COVID-19, donation, food baskets, Halvor Molland, Hydro, hygiene materials, pandemic, virus detection kits
At the eve of the sculpture biennale SINCE studio and Louis Vuitton group are exhibiting a selection of the designers’ sculptures in their Bulgari flagship store (PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 15-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — After the success of its first edition … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Entertainment, Media, News, Society, Switzerland
Tagged artists, avantgarde jewels, Bubble Bucket, Bulgari, Bulgari boutique, Bulgari flagship store, Cedric Koukjian, craftsmanship, creativity, designers, exhibition, experimental industrial designer, Geneva Sculpture Garden biennale, Liaison, Louis Vuitton, Pierre Koukjian, postmodern industrial creators, sculpture, SINCE Studio, young artists
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