Holcim Launches OLYMPUS Project in Greece, Advancing Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal with Carbon Capture Technology

(IN BRIEF) Holcim has officially launched the OLYMPUS project at its Milaki plant in Greece, aiming to produce 2 million tons of near-zero cement annually starting in 2029. With a EUR 400 million investment, the project is supported by a … Read the full press release

Infineon Launches First Radiation-Hardened GaN Transistors for Space Missions, Earning Highest DLA Certification

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has unveiled its first radiation-hardened Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistors, designed for space applications and certified to the highest reliability standards by the United States Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) devices … Read the full press release

Roche’s Fenebrutinib Demonstrates Promising Results with Low Relapse Rates and No Disability Progression in Phase II Multiple Sclerosis Study

(IN BRIEF) Roche presented promising 96-week data from the Phase II FENopta study, showing that its investigational drug, fenebrutinib, significantly reduced relapse rates and prevented disability progression in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). The study revealed an annualized relapse … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel and Milence Drive Electric Freight Forward with New UK Charging Hub and Expanding Network

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel and Milence are leading the charge towards electric freight transport by demonstrating the integration of electric heavy-duty vehicles into Kuehne+Nagel’s logistics operations. With the opening of Milence’s first UK public fast-charging hub in Immingham, the companies are … Read the full press release

AF Gruppen’s LAB Entreprenør Secures NOK 137 Million Contract for New Residential Project in Bergen

(IN BRIEF) LAB Entreprenør, part of AF Gruppen, has secured a contract with Gjelsten Bolig to develop a new residential project in Møllendalsveien, Bergen. The project will involve demolishing existing buildings to make way for 40 new apartments, along with … Read the full press release

Itepekimab Shows Positive Results in COPD Phase 3 Study, Reducing Exacerbations in AERIFY-1 Trial

(IN BRIEF) Itepekimab, developed by Sanofi and Regeneron, met its primary endpoint in the AERIFY-1 phase 3 study for COPD, showing a 27% reduction in moderate or severe exacerbations at 52 weeks. However, the AERIFY-2 study did not achieve the … Read the full press release

Nike and LEGO Group Announce Groundbreaking Global Partnership to Inspire Kids with Active and Creative Play

(IN BRIEF) Nike and the LEGO Group have launched an exciting global partnership to inspire active and creative play among children. The collaboration will introduce immersive experiences and co-branded products, such as the LEGO® Nike Dunk set and Nike footwear … Read the full press release

Wood Awarded $100 Million Decarbonisation Contracts to Reduce Flare Gas and Improve Carbon Efficiency in Iraq

(IN BRIEF) Wood has secured contracts valued at approximately $100 million to support flare gas reduction and carbon efficiency projects in Iraq’s largest oil fields. The work includes engineering, procurement, and construction services aimed at improving operational efficiency and supporting … Read the full press release

NHS Lanarkshire and University of Glasgow Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Healthcare and Research

(IN BRIEF) NHS Lanarkshire and the University of Glasgow have formalized a Strategic Partnership Agreement to transform healthcare delivery, advance clinical research, and improve health outcomes across Lanarkshire. This collaboration will focus on reducing health inequalities, enhancing patient care, and … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics Partners with SP Group to Upgrade Cooling System and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2,140 Tons Annually

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics and Singapore Power (SP Group) have partnered to upgrade the cooling infrastructure at ST’s Toa Payoh site. The new dual-temperature cooling system will reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions by 2,140 tons annually. The system, designed to … Read the full press release

Royal Bank of Canada Becomes First Canadian Clearing Member of LCH CDSClear

(IN BRIEF) The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has joined LCH CDSClear as its first Canadian clearing member, gaining access to the platform’s broad range of credit derivative products. This move enhances RBC’s risk management capabilities while enabling the bank … Read the full press release

Shell Expands Stake in OML 118 with Acquisition of TotalEnergies’ 12.5% Share

(IN BRIEF) Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has agreed to acquire TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited’s 12.5% stake in the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract, increasing Shell’s interest in the offshore Nigerian field to 67.5%. The acquisition enhances Shell’s … Read the full press release

bp Trinidad and Tobago Announces First Gas from Mento Development, Marks Key Milestone

(IN BRIEF) bp Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has announced the successful delivery of first gas from the Mento development, a 50/50 joint venture with EOG Resources Trinidad Ltd. The development, which features a 12-slot attended facility off the southeast coast … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies Sells 12.5% Stake in OML118 PSC to Shell Nigeria for $510 Million

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has agreed to sell its non-operated 12.5% stake in the OML118 Production Sharing Contract to Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) for $510 million. The deal includes assets in the Bonga and Bonga North fields, … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Acquires AI-Powered Legal Operations Platform Brightflag to Expand Reach in U.S. and European Markets

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has agreed to acquire Brightflag, an AI-powered legal spend and matter management software provider, for approximately €425 million. The acquisition, set to close by June 2025, will expand Wolters Kluwer’s presence among mid-size … Read the full press release

DNV Study Shows Companies Leveraging ESG Regulations to Strengthen Business Performance Amid Uncertainty

(IN BRIEF) A new study conducted by DNV and the University of Cambridge reveals that companies are using ESG regulations to enhance business performance, despite the regulatory uncertainty. The research found that 72% of businesses believe improving ESG compliance has … Read the full press release

Centrica Business Solutions Partners with Carpenter Ltd to Install 1MW Solar Array, Transforming Unused Land into Green Energy Source

(IN BRIEF) Centrica Business Solutions has partnered with Carpenter Ltd to decarbonise its Glossop manufacturing site by installing a 1MW solar array on a previously unusable steep bank. The solar farm, set to generate 1,025 MWh annually, will cover 15% … Read the full press release

Centrica Energy Expands into North America with New Office in New York to Support Gas Optimisation and Power Trading

(IN BRIEF) Centrica Energy is opening its first US office in New York, marking the company’s entry into North America’s gas optimisation market. Following its entry into power markets in 2024, Centrica Energy plans to build a comprehensive gas, power, … Read the full press release

Valio Partners in PRIMARY Project to Explore Grass Biorefineries and Sustainable Solutions for the Agricultural Sector

(IN BRIEF) Valio is a key partner in the EU-funded PRIMARY project, which aims to transform agricultural by-products into valuable resources. As part of the project, Valio is exploring grass biorefinery innovations, including using grass juice to fortify feed protein … Read the full press release

Nokia Expands Wi-Fi 7 Portfolio with New Beacon 4 and Beacon 9 Gateways for Ultra-Fast Home Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has launched its Beacon 4 and Beacon 9 Wi-Fi 7 gateways, offering speeds up to three times faster than Wi-Fi 6. Designed to meet the growing demands of streaming, gaming, and smart home applications, the dual-band Beacon … Read the full press release