(IN BRIEF) ACS Group has expanded its partnership with Vulcan Energy by taking on an end-to-end role in delivering the infrastructure for the Lionheart Project, Europe’s major geothermal-lithium initiative. Through Sedgman and HOCHTIEF Infrastructure, ACS has been appointed EPCM contractor … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ACS expands role in Vulcan’s geothermal-lithium initiative with major investment and end-to-end project delivery responsibilities, ACS Group, critical minerals, Critical Raw Materials Act, electric vehicle batteries, energy transition, EPCM contractor, EU Strategic Project, geothermal brine, Grant Fraser, HOCHTIEF, Ignacio Legorburo, infrastructure investment, Juan Santamaria, Lionheart Project, lithium extraction, lithium hydroxide monohydrate, renewable energy, Sedgman, sustainable lithium, Upper Rhine Valley, Vulcan Energy
(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom is making a major investment to upgrade its manufacturing line in Taylorville, Illinois, enhancing its ability to produce advanced synthetic filtration materials. The upgraded line, expected to be operational by late 2026, will support up to 100 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom, Ahlstrom enhances North American filtration capabilities with major upgrade to Taylorville synthetic media line, air pollution control, cellulose blends, corrugation, engine oil filtration, fiber-based materials, food and beverage filtration, gas turbine filtration, glass fibers, HVAC filtration, industrial filtration, mobility systems, process liquids, saturation, sustainable innovation, synthetic fibers, synthetic filtration materials, Taylorville Illinois, transportation filtration, Willy Bordignon
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has formed a strategic partnership with LotusFlare and taken a minority stake in the company to support global CSPs in commercializing network capabilities through APIs. LotusFlare’s DNO Cloud platform provides consent management, digital commerce, and other components … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Aduna, AI, API monetization, Communication Service Providers, consent management, CSPs, digital commerce, DNO Cloud, Ericsson, Ericsson collaborates with LotusFlare to advance API exposure frameworks and accelerate CSP integration models, LotusFlare, minority investment, Network API Exposure Layer, Network APIs, Niklas Heuveldop, partnership, programmable networks, Sam Gadodia, telecom software, Vonage
(IN BRIEF) Capgemini has developed an AI-powered career assistant to help young people in Brazil identify green skills training opportunities and connect with sustainability-focused jobs. Built through the company’s Global Data Science Challenge and designed to support UNICEF’s Green Rising … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, France, Management, News, Society, Technology
Tagged AI career assistant, aws, Brazil, Capgemini, Capgemini and UNICEF introduce multi-agent AI tool providing round-the-clock guidance for emerging green job pathways, Climate Action, employability, GDSC, Generation Unlimited, Global Data Science Challenge, green economy, Green Rising, green skills, knowledge graphs, Mistral AI, multi-agent AI, Nadi Albino, Niraj Parihar, personalized guidance, sustainability jobs, UNICEF, upskilling, Youth empowerment
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has expanded its thin organic coating (TOC) technology portfolio with a new coloured variant designed to deliver both high performance and aesthetic benefits for coil-coated metal surfaces. The new golden finish, developed for a major construction-industry client, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged aesthetics, aluminium-zinc, anti-counterfeiting, anti-fingerprint, coil coating, Color TOC, color variants, construction industry, corrosion protection, Dipak Chaudhari, golden finish, Henkel, Henkel introduces golden thin organic coating variant designed for improved brand recognition and long-term material protection, lubricity, metal surfaces, polymer coatings, sustainable coatings, thin organic coating, TOC, zinc coating, zinc-magnesium-aluminium
(IN BRIEF) Massy Wood has been awarded an EPC and commissioning contract for major brownfield upgrades to bp Trinidad and Tobago’s Juniper platform, part of the offshore Ginger development. The scope includes detailed engineering and the installation of new topsides … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BP Trinidad and Tobago, bpTT, brownfield development, commissioning, energy sector, EPC contract, FEED, Ginger development, Juniper platform, Mala Baliraj, Massy Wood, Massy Wood awarded key EPC role supporting operational upgrades on bpTT’s offshore Juniper installation, methanol injection systems, offshore engineering, offshore upgrades, pre-FEED, subsea pipeline corrosion protection, Trinidad and Tobago, Wood
(IN BRIEF) A new University of Southampton–led human challenge trial has shown that BPZE1, a nasal spray vaccine for whooping cough, can prevent the bacteria from colonising the nose and throat — a first for any whooping cough vaccine. Conducted … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Ashley Dalton, BPZE1, clinical trial, controlled infection model, Diane Gbesemete, human challenge trial, ILiAD Biotechnologies, Marian Knight, nasal spray vaccine, NIHR, NIHR Southampton BRC, NIHR Southampton CRF, PERISCOPE consortium, pertussis, public health, respiratory infections, Robert Read, The Lancet Microbe, UKHSA, University Hospital Southampton, University of Oxford, University of Southampton, University of Southampton research demonstrates strong protection from BPZE1 nasal vaccine against whooping cough spread, vaccine, whooping cough
(IN BRIEF) A new international study led by the University of Southampton warns that Shanghai could face far larger and deeper floods by 2100 as extreme weather, sea-level rise, and land subsidence interact to intensify compound flood events. Researchers modelled … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged adaptation planning, climate change, compound floods, delta cities, extreme weather, flood defences, Hurricane Katrina, land subsidence, Min Zhang, One Earth, polder effect, Robert Nicholls, sea level rise, Shanghai, Shanghai Normal University, storm surge, Thames Barrier, typhoons, UEA, University of East Anglia, University of Southampton, University of Southampton and partners project major expansion of flood severity in Shanghai under future climate scenarios, Yangtze River
(IN BRIEF) EIB is providing up to €37.5 million in venture debt to Xeltis as part of a new €50 million financing package that will help bring aXess, the company’s regenerative vascular access conduit, to market. The investment follows excellent … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Alexander Goemans, aXess, commercialization funding, EIB, Eliane Schutte, end stage renal disease, Endogenous Tissue Restoration, EQT Life Sciences, ETR platform, EU pivotal trial, European Investment Bank, hemodialysis, Invest-NL, InvestEU, LSP Health Economics Fund 2, MedTech innovation, PFAS free polymer technology, regenerative implants, Robert de Groot, US pivotal trial, vascular access conduit, venture-debt financing, Xabg, Xeltis, Xeltis Advances Regenerative Implant Portfolio with Strong Backing from EIB and Existing Investors
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has started up a PrimePress X shoe press at Paper Corea’s Gunsan mill, achieving the highest line load ever installed in South Korean paper production. The new system is already delivering major improvements, including more than 5% … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Technology
Tagged Andritz, Bruce Park, dewatering efficiency, energy savings, Gunsan mill, high line load, installation and commissioning, moisture profile improvement, operational performance, Paper Corea, Paper Corea Advances Sustainable Papermaking with Andritz High-Capacity Shoe Press Installation, paper production technology, press section fabrics, PrimePress X, shoe press start-up, South Korea, Sungki Park, sustainable papermaking, VIB SteamTech steam box
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow’s PyTerrier platform has earned the Best Search Project of the Year Award at the BCS Search Industry Awards, recognising its growing influence in AI-driven search innovations. Built as a modern successor to the long-established … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Education, Industrial, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI powered search engines, algorithm development, BCS Search Industry Awards, BCS The Chartered Institute for IT, Best Search Project of the Year Award, COVID 19 lockdown project, Craig Macdonald, generative AI in search, Glasgow Computing Science Team Celebrates National Award for PyTerrier’s Leadership in AI Search Technology, Glasgow students, Iadh Ounis, information retrieval research, Information Retrieval Specialist Group, Nicola Tonelloto, PhD research, PyTerrier, PyTerrier 1.0, School of Computing Science, Sean MacAvaney, search engine development, Terrier platform, University of Glasgow, University of Pisa
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility and Sporveien have officially brought Norway’s first CBTC-based metro signalling system into passenger service on a three-kilometre section of the Oslo Metro. The €270 million upgrade will replace all legacy signalling on the 86-kilometre network and … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 36 trains per hour, 40 trains per hour, automation, Bane NOR, CBTC, digital maintenance, European rail, Fornebubanen, GoA2, LTE communications, metro capacity, Norway rail digitalisation, Oslo Metro, Oslo Metro Modernisation Accelerates with Europe’s First Public-LTE Train Control Deployment and Long-Term Digital Support, public LTE, Railigent X, Siemens Mobility, signalling upgrade, Sporveien, sustainable mobility, train control, Trainguard MT, zero-emission city
(IN BRIEF) Eni has begun Phase 2 of the Congo LNG project ahead of schedule following the arrival of the Nguya FLNG unit and the introduction of gas into the new offshore system. The expanded configuration includes three production platforms, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged 3 MTPA, agri-feedstock, Brazzaville, Centrale Électrique du Congo, circular economy, Congo LNG, decarbonization, early start-up, energy transition, Eni, floating liquefaction, gas compression, gas treatment, Litchendjili field, LNG capacity, LNG export, Marine XII, Nené field, Nguya FLNG, Nguya FLNG Commissioning Accelerates Eni’s Offshore Gas Development and Boosts Congo’s LNG Output Potential, offshore gas, Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, Scarabeo 5, Tango FLNG
(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has become the tenth member of a European banking consortium developing a MiCAR-compliant euro-backed stablecoin through a newly created Netherlands-based entity, Qivalis. The initiative aims to strengthen Europe’s digital payment capabilities, provide a secure on-chain alternative … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Banca Sella, blockchain payments, BNP Paribas, CaixaBank, Danske Bank, DekaBank, digital assets, digital payments, digital transaction ecosystems, Dutch Central Bank, electronic money license, EU financial innovation, euro stablecoin, Europe strategic autonomy, European banks, European Banks Strengthen Digital Payments Strategy with BNP Paribas Joining Euro Stablecoin Development Effort, ING, KBC, MiCAR, programmable payments, Qivalis, Raiffeisen Bank International, SEB, stablecoin launch 2026, UNICREDIT
(IN BRIEF) Cabo Verde has inaugurated new wind turbines and a major battery storage system as part of the expansion of the long-established Cabeólica renewable energy project. Supported by more than €39 million in new financing from the European Investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged AfDB, African Development Bank, Ambroise Fayolle, Ayotunde Anjorin, battery storage, Cabeólica, Cabo Verde, clean electricity, EIB, EIB Global, energy security, energy transition, EU guarantees, European Investment Bank, Global Gateway initiative, Public Private Partnership, renewable energy, Santiago, sub-Saharan Africa, Sylvie Millot, Upgraded Cabeólica Wind and Storage Facilities Strengthen Cabo Verde’s Energy Security and Reduce Dependence on Fossil Imports, Vestas, Wale Shonibare, wind farm expansion, wind power, WinPower
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has committed €600 million to the 390 MW BC-Wind offshore wind farm developed by Ocean Winds, becoming the project’s largest lender and reinforcing its deep involvement in Poland’s renewable energy expansion. Scheduled to begin … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Poland
Tagged 15 MW turbines, 26 turbines, 390 MW offshore wind farm, Baltic Sea, Baltica 2, Baltyk 2, Baltyk 3, Bautista Rodriguez, BC Wind, clean electricity, EDPR, EIB, energy security, ENGIE, European Investment Bank, InvestEU, Major Offshore Investment by EIB Supports BC-Wind Construction and Reinforces Poland’s Growing Baltic Wind Industry, Ocean Winds, offshore wind financing, Poland energy transition, Poland renewable energy, REPowerEU, TechEU, Teresa Czerwinska, €2 billion financing, €600 million loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and Crédit Agricole CIB have signed a major risk-sharing agreement to boost wind energy investment across the European Union. The EIB will provide a €500 million counter-guarantee that will enable Crédit Agricole CIB to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged 32 GW wind capacity, Ambroise Fayolle, clean energy investment, Crédit Agricole CIB, EIB, energy resilience, EU renewable targets, European Investment Bank, European Wind Power Package, green transition, InvestEU, Jean François Balaÿ, New EIB–Crédit Agricole CIB Partnership Strengthens Financing Capacity for European Wind Projects and Supports Green Transition, strategic autonomy, wind energy financing, wind sector growth, €1 billion bank guarantees, €500 million counter guarantee, €8 billion investments
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €300 million financing package for Prysmian, with the first €200 million tranche now signed, to support the company’s European R&D activities from 2025 to 2028. The funding will accelerate development of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News
Tagged cable innovation, digital transformation, EIB, EIB Partnership Strengthens Prysmian’s R&D Ambitions and Supports Europe’s Energy Transition and Digital Transformation, energy transition, European Investment Bank, European laboratories, France, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Germany, Giovanni Zancan, high tech infrastructure, Italy, low-emission technologies, Netherlands, Prysmian, R&D funding, REPowerEU, Spain, Srinivas Siripurapu, sustainable solutions, TechEU, €200 million tranche, €300 million financing
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €40 million loan agreement with Prodrive Technologies to boost the Dutch company’s research and development efforts in electronics for semiconductors, medical technology, energy systems, and automotive applications. The investment will help … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged automotive electronics, decarbonisation, EIB, energy systems, EU Chips Act, European Innovation, European Investment Bank, EV charging infrastructure, high-tech manufacturing, hydrogen electrolysis, medical electronics, New €40 Million EIB Partnership Supports Prodrive Technologies’ Growth in High-Tech Manufacturing and European Competitiveness, Pieter Janssen, Prodrive Technologies, Robert de Groot, semiconductor R&D, strategic autonomy, €40 million loan
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and Angelini Ventures have signed a €150 million funding agreement to support early- and growth-stage European startups in biotechnology, medical technology, and digital health. Each partner will invest €75 million over six years in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged ADCs, Adcytherix, Angelini Industries, Angelini Ventures, antibody-drug conjugates, biotechnology, corporate venture capital, deeptech, digital health, EIB, EIB Partners with Angelini Ventures to Back High-Impact Healthcare Startups and Boost Europe’s Technological Competitiveness, EU competitiveness, European Innovation, European venture capital, Gelsomina Vigliotti, life sciences, medtech, Paolo Di Giorgio, scale-up, Sergio Marullo di Condojanni, startup financing, TechEU, €150 million investment
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