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Unreasonable Impact UK & Europe Programme Welcomes 13 Ventures Addressing Climate and Social Challenges

Posted on 13, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Unreasonable Impact, a collaboration between Unreasonable Group and Barclays, has unveiled 13 new ventures joining its UK & Europe programme, each dedicated to tackling pressing global challenges. The ventures, ranging from food waste reduction to sustainable reforestation and … Read the full press release →

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BASF Monomers Division Achieves Global Sustainability Certification Milestone

Posted on 8, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Monomers division celebrates a significant milestone with the global certification of its production sites in all regions, including the USA, under ISCC PLUS and REDcert2 standards. This achievement enables BASF to offer regionally produced certified isocyanates and … Read the full press release →

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Logicor Completes Expansion of Walki’s Warehouse Facility, Enhancing Sustainability and Capacity

Posted on 8, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Logicor, a leading European logistics real estate developer, has finalized the construction of a 10,400 sqm storage facility for Walki Sp. z o.o., a protective packaging manufacturer. This expansion, doubling Walki’s space at Logicor Wrocław II to 21,000 … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso and SEB Forge Path for Forest Industry Entrepreneurs with Innovative Financing Model

Posted on 7, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s innovative Harvesting Partner concept, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and skillful operators in the forest industry, has expanded across Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Lithuania since its launch in November 2022. In collaboration with SEB, Stora Enso has … Read the full press release →

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Infineon Unveils Next-Gen Silicon Carbide MOSFET Technology for Enhanced Power Systems

Posted on 5, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG introduces the latest advancement in power systems and energy conversion with the launch of the CoolSiC™ MOSFET 650 V and 1200 V Generation 2. This new generation of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET trench technology enhances … Read the full press release →

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Siemens Launches EcoTech Label, Redefining Transparency in Product Sustainability

Posted on 5, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Siemens introduces its sustainability product label approach, Siemens EcoTech, aiming to set a new standard for transparency in the industry. With Siemens EcoTech, customers gain comprehensive insight into product performance across various environmental criteria, facilitating informed decisions to … Read the full press release →

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Maersk Partners with BANDAI NAMCO to Streamline Logistics Operations in Mexico City

Posted on 5, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has forged a partnership with global toy manufacturer BANDAI NAMCO to manage its supply chain and logistics operations in Mexico City. Strategically located in the northern part of the city, the distribution center … Read the full press release →

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Henkel’s Sustainability Report 2023 Highlights Strong Environmental and Social Progress

Posted on 4, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s recently published sustainability report for 2023 underscores the company’s significant strides in advancing its global sustainability strategy. Notable achievements include a 61 percent reduction in CO2 emissions per metric ton of product since 2010 and an increase … Read the full press release →

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Henkel Achieves Robust Growth and Strategic Advancements Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Posted on 4, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Henkel reports strong business performance for 2023, with sales reaching 21.5 billion euros and a significant increase in operating profit (EBIT) by 10.2 percent, alongside other notable achievements. The company’s purposeful growth agenda, including the accelerated merger of … Read the full press release →

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Unilever Appoints Heiko Schipper as President, Nutrition Business Group

Posted on 2, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced the appointment of Heiko Schipper as President of the Nutrition Business Group, effective May 1, 2024. Heiko, currently serving as President of Bayer Consumer Health, brings extensive experience and a successful track record in the … Read the full press release →

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Ahold Delhaize Releases 2023 Annual Report: Demonstrates Resilience and Commitment to Sustainability

Posted on 29, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Ahold Delhaize unveils its 2023 Annual Report, highlighting its financial and non-financial performance amidst challenging circumstances. The report underscores the company’s dedication to creating value for customers and communities while advancing towards a healthier and sustainable food system. … Read the full press release →

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Sainsbury’s Launches Dedicated ‘Best of British’ Page to Spotlight Locally Sourced Products Online

Posted on 24, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, has introduced a dedicated ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website, showcasing over 450 100% British-sourced grocery items. This initiative aims to make it easier for customers to find and purchase … Read the full press release →

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Dupixent® Receives Landmark Approval in Japan for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Treatment

Posted on 17, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has authorized the marketing and manufacturing of Dupixent® (dupilumab) for treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) in patients aged 12 years and older. This approval marks a significant milestone as Japan … Read the full press release →

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Škoda Auto Showcases Commitment to Sustainability in New Museum Exhibition

Posted on 16, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto’s latest exhibition at the Škoda Museum in Mladá Boleslav highlights the company’s dedication to electrification and sustainability, running until June 16th. Featuring historical and current environmental projects, the exhibit details Škoda’s strategies to reduce emissions throughout … Read the full press release →

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Schneider Electric Achieves Record Sustainability Impact Score in 2023

Posted on 15, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has announced its exceptional sustainability performance for 2023 alongside its annual financial results. Surpassing expectations, the Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) score reached 6.13 out of 10, exceeding the … Read the full press release →

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NatWest and Beauhurst Startup Index Reveals Record Year for UK Entrepreneurship in 2023

Posted on 13, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The NatWest and Beauhurst Startup Index released today unveils a landmark year for entrepreneurship in the UK, with over 900,000 new companies incorporated, marking a record high. Despite economic challenges such as inflation and operational costs, the surge … Read the full press release →

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Unilever Reports Full Year 2023 Results: Focus on Sustainability and Growth Action Plan

Posted on 8, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced its financial results for the full year 2023, revealing an underlying sales growth of 7.0% driven by positive volumes. Despite challenges such as adverse currency impacts and net disposals, the company achieved a turnover of … Read the full press release →

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Beiersdorf Secures Coveted Spot on CDP’s ‘Triple A List’ for Second Consecutive Year

Posted on 6, February 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Beiersdorf has proudly earned a spot on CDP’s prestigious “Triple A List” for the second year in a row, recognizing its outstanding commitment to environmental sustainability. Among over 21,000 companies worldwide, Beiersdorf is one of only ten to … Read the full press release →

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Sanofi’s Dupixent Receives FDA Approval for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Treatment

Posted on 26, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Dupixent® (dupilumab) to treat pediatric patients aged 1 to 11 years, weighing at least 15 kg, who suffer from eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Dupixent is now the first … Read the full press release →

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Ahlstrom Invests in Molecular Filtration Media Production Line to Enhance Air Quality Solutions

Posted on 24, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom is reinforcing its position as a leader in the global filtration industry by investing in a new production line for molecular filtration media in Turin, Italy. With a focus on improving air quality in closed environments like … Read the full press release →

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Ahlstrom Introduces PureLid™: Innovative Fiber-Based Lid for Sustainable Coffee Capsules

Posted on 24, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom, a leading provider of sustainable specialty materials, has unveiled PureLid™, a revolutionary fiber-based lid for single-serve coffee capsules aimed at supporting the coffee industry’s sustainability efforts. PureLid™ offers a high-performing, home-compostable alternative to aluminum or plastic lids … Read the full press release →

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BASF to Lead Battery Recycling Efforts for Iveco Group’s Electric Vehicle Fleet

Posted on 23, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Iveco Group (EXM: IVG) has partnered with BASF (FWB: BAS), a leading global chemical company, to implement a recycling solution for lithium-ion batteries used in Iveco Group’s electric vehicles. This collaboration is in line with Iveco Group’s circular … Read the full press release →

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Covestro Partners with Encina for Circular Chemicals Supply in Sustainability Drive

Posted on 18, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a leading global high-performance polymer company, has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Encina, a US-based producer of ISCC PLUS certified circular chemicals. Encina will supply Covestro with chemically recycled circular feedstock derived from post-consumer end-of-life … Read the full press release →

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LEGO Expands Braille Learning with New Languages and Playful Braille Bricks Set

Posted on 5, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) To celebrate World Braille Day, the LEGO Group is introducing three new languages to its LEGO Braille Bricks product, aimed at children aged 6 and above. Previously distributed to organizations focused on educating visually impaired children, the LEGO … Read the full press release →

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Ricoh Strengthens Production Print Capabilities with Albyco Acquisition

Posted on 4, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Ricoh, a leader in the print and graphics industry, has successfully acquired Albyco, a Netherlands-based business specializing in finishing solutions for digital graphic communications, labels, signage, and packaging. This strategic move enhances Ricoh’s production print finishing capabilities across … Read the full press release →

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ANDRITZ to Deliver High-Efficiency OCC Line to Papel Prensa in Buenos Aires

Posted on 21, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has secured an order from Papel Prensa S.A. to provide a complete old corrugated containers (OCC) line with a reject handling system for their mill in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The OCC line, initially processing … Read the full press release →

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Correction: Stora Enso Clarifies Share Conversions and Voting Rights

Posted on 20, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) In a correction to a previous stock exchange release, Stora Enso provided accurate information regarding share conversions that occurred during the period from November 1 to November 30, 2023. There were five conversions in total, resulting in the … Read the full press release →

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Cobot Revolution: Mecalux and Siemens Pioneer Collaborative Warehouse Automation

Posted on 14, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Mecalux, a global provider of warehouse solutions, and Siemens have partnered to enhance industrial automation technologies. They have introduced a pioneering solution, utilizing artificial intelligence, to optimize warehouse picking tasks. The solution, based on Siemens’ Xcelerator platform, leverages … Read the full press release →

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Yara Expands Organic-Based Fertilizer Business with Acquisition of Agribios Italiana

Posted on 14, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Yara, a global leader in agricultural solutions, has announced the acquisition of Agribios Italiana’s organic-based fertilizer business, strengthening its commitment to regenerative agriculture and soil health in Europe. By combining Agribios’ expertise in organic-based fertilizers with Yara’s reach … Read the full press release →

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UNIDO and DHL Join Forces to Transform Agribusiness and Combat Food Waste in Africa

Posted on 12, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and DHL Group have partnered to combat food waste and enhance agribusiness in Africa. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the 28th UN Climate Change Conference, launching the “Innovation for … Read the full press release →

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Jyrki Vainionpää Joins Ahlstrom’s Board of Directors and Assumes CEO Role

Posted on 12, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Jyrki Vainionpää has been appointed as a member of Ahlstrom’s Board of Directors, effective December 11, 2023. He also takes on the role of President and CEO of A. Ahlström Corporation as of the same date. Lasse Heinonen, … Read the full press release →

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BrauBeviale 2023 Marks Successful Return as Key Event for Brewing and Beverage Industry

Posted on 3, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) BrauBeviale 2023, Europe’s leading trade fair for the brewing and beverage industry, concluded with success after a four-year hiatus. The event attracted strong visitor demand from over 120 countries, representing all sectors of the beverage industry. Exhibitors focused … Read the full press release →

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Polyamide Films Certified for Recycling in BASF and cyclos-HTP Collaboration

Posted on 30, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) BASF SE, in collaboration with cyclos-HTP GmbH, has conducted studies certifying the recyclability of various polyethylene/polyamide (PE/PA) multilayer films. These investigations included multilayer films containing polyamide 6 (PA6) and ethyl vinyl alcohol (EVOH) copolymer. The studies confirm that … Read the full press release →

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INEOS Aromatics to Temporarily Shut Down Smaller PTA Unit at Geel Facility Due to Market Challenges

Posted on 30, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Aromatics has announced its decision to temporarily mothball the smaller of its two PTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid) units at its integrated production facility in Geel, Belgium. This move comes as a response to challenging market conditions that … Read the full press release →

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EIB Grants €110 Million Loan to Billerud for Eco-Friendly Pulp and Paper Mill Upgrades

Posted on 28, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a SEK 1.3 billion (approximately €110 million) loan agreement with Billerud, a leading paper and packaging materials supplier based in Sweden. The loan will support the modernization and environmental upgrade of … Read the full press release →

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Dupixent Shows Remarkable Efficacy in Reducing COPD Exacerbations in Second Phase 3 Trial

Posted on 27, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) In a significant development, the second investigational Phase 3 trial of Dupixent® (dupilumab) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), known as NOTUS, has demonstrated promising results. The trial found that Dupixent reduced COPD exacerbations by 34% compared to … Read the full press release →

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Grupa Azoty Receives Certifications for Biodegradable Polymer Granules

Posted on 23, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Grupa Azoty S.A. has achieved certifications confirming the biodegradability and compostability of their envifill® granules line, a polymer line designed for disposable items. The OK compost Industrial certificate verifies that products made from these granules can undergo industrial … Read the full press release →

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Study Links Higher Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods to Elevated Risk of Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers

Posted on 23, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) A study led by researchers from the University of Bristol and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has found an association between increased consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and a higher risk of developing cancers of … Read the full press release →

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Eviden Launches EcoDesignCloud: A Cloud-Based Platform for Assessing Product Environmental Impact

Posted on 20, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a business within the Atos Group, has introduced EcoDesignCloud, a cloud-based platform designed to help organizations enhance the sustainability of their product management and development processes. This platform leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms to provide a comprehensive … Read the full press release →

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Maersk’s Omnichannel-Fulfillment Powers Double Eleven Retail Success with 8.15 Million Orders Processed

Posted on 17, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Maersk, a global leader in integrated logistics, has showcased its Omnichannel-Fulfillment (OCF) capabilities during China’s Singles Day (Double Eleven) shopping festival, supporting 56 key clients across 16 OCF sites in China. Maersk’s team successfully managed 8.15 million outbound … Read the full press release →

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