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VELUX-Led Living Places Copenhagen Wins Prestigious MIPIM Award for Sustainable Residential Project

(IN BRIEF) Living Places Copenhagen, a collaborative project by the VELUX Group, EFFEKT architects, Artelia engineers, and Enemærke & Petersen contractors, has been honored with the MIPIM Award 2024 for “Best Residential Project.” This accolade recognizes the project’s innovative approach … Read the full press release

Snam Maintains Leadership in Climate Change Supplier Engagement Rating

(IN BRIEF) Snam has once again secured the top position in the Suppliers Engagement Rating (SER) by CDP for 2023, receiving an “A” rating for its efforts in engaging suppliers to address climate change. This recognition, coupled with its inclusion … Read the full press release

University of Exeter Academics Honored with NIHR Senior Investigator Status for Outstanding Research Contributions

(IN BRIEF) Two esteemed academics at the University of Exeter, Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE and Professor G.J. Melendez-Torres, have been granted the prestigious National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator status, underscoring their exceptional research endeavors. Their … Read the full press release

Continental SportContact 7 Dominates Auto Bild sportscars UHP Summer Tire Test

(IN BRIEF) In a recent evaluation by Auto Bild sportscars, the Continental SportContact 7 UHP summer tire emerged as the undisputed champion, securing top honors with an overall score of 1.2. Tested against six competitors on wet and dry roads, … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Receives Third Consecutive Global Supplier Engagement Leadership Recognition from CDP

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has once again been acknowledged as a “Global Supplier Engagement Leader” by CDP, underscoring its unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. With a Rating A, the company’s dedication to reducing CO2 emissions throughout its value … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Earns TAF Accreditation for Water Efficiency Management Systems Certification

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland achieves Taiwan Accreditation Foundation (TAF) accreditation for ISO 46001:2019 Water Efficiency Management Systems, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable water resource management. With water resource management aligning closely with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), TÜV … Read the full press release

Vattenfall Receives Supplier Engagement Leader Award for Second Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall’s commitment to minimizing its carbon footprint and achieving net zero emissions by 2040 has been reinforced with the company’s receipt of the Supplier Engagement Leader Award from CDP for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes Vattenfall’s … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer’s Beneficial Ownership Platform Receives Top Honors in FinTech Breakthrough Awards

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information and software solutions, has been honored in the FinTech Breakthrough Awards’ Fraud Prevention Innovation category for its Beneficial Ownership Platform. Designed to assist businesses affected by the U.S. Corporate Transparency … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer’s CCH Tagetik Dominates Financial Consolidation Survey 24, Leading in Eleven Key Categories

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer’s CCH Tagetik® expert solution has secured top rankings across eleven categories in The Financial Consolidation Survey 24, a prestigious annual report by BARC, showcasing its excellence in functionality, financial reporting, and value. Ralf Gärtner, Senior Vice … Read the full press release

Bentley Secures Coveted Title of Britain’s Most Admired Automotive Manufacturer for Third Time

(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors has been crowned Britain’s Most Admired Automotive Manufacturer for the third time in five years, reaffirming its status as an industry leader. The accolade, bestowed through the UK’s longest-running corporate reputational survey, underscores Bentley’s exceptional lineup … Read the full press release

Terna Recognized as Climate Change Leader by CDP

(IN BRIEF) Terna has earned a prestigious spot on the list of leading international companies engaging their suppliers in the fight against climate change, according to the Climate Change survey conducted by CDP. Achieving an ‘A’ rating, the highest score … Read the full press release

VINCI Airports Celebrates Success with Three Award-Winning Airports

(IN BRIEF) VINCI Airports, the leading private airport operator globally, celebrates the recognition of three airports in its network – Belgrade, Porto, and Guanacaste – named among the best airports worldwide by the Airport Council International (ACI). These awards acknowledge … Read the full press release

Kalmar Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Kalmar, a subsidiary of Cargotec, has attained ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS), affirming its adherence to the highest standards in safeguarding sensitive information. The certification, awarded after a thorough process conducted by Cargotec’s … Read the full press release

SEB Funds Earn Top Honors at LSEG Lipper Fund Awards – Europe

(IN BRIEF) Three SEB funds have been recognized at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards – Europe for their outstanding risk-adjusted returns in the Nordic and Swedish equities categories. SEB Nordenfond and SEB Sverigefond received awards for best risk-adjusted return in … Read the full press release

Continental’s PremiumContact 7 Earns Top Rating in Auto Bild Summer Tire Test

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s PremiumContact 7 summer tire has achieved an exemplary top rating in the latest test conducted by the German trade magazine Auto Bild. Out of 54 other summer tire models tested on a VW Golf VIII, the PremiumContact … Read the full press release

Telefónica Earns Tenth Consecutive Leader Recognition in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has once again been acknowledged as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services, marking the tenth consecutive year of this recognition. Through its IoT services provided by Telefónica Tech, the company … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Champions Diversity with “Be one of many” Campaign on International Women’s Day

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz launches its “Be one of many” campaign on International Women’s Day, showcasing three inspirational women from diverse backgrounds who have excelled in traditionally male-dominated fields. Aya Jaff, Dalad Kambhu, and Alexandra Straßburger share their stories of perseverance … Read the full press release

Fresenius Medical Care Employees Garner Prestigious Awards for Contributions to Renal Health

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care, a leading provider of products and services for renal diseases, celebrates International Women’s Day by honoring three exceptional employees for their outstanding achievements. Ana Catalina Alvarez Elias, a Research Scientist, has been recognized as an … Read the full press release

BASF Monomers Division Achieves Global Sustainability Certification Milestone

(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

Philips Tops Clarivate’s 2024 Global Innovator List for 11th Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips, a prominent figure in health technology, has once again secured its position in the 2024 Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator™ list, marking its eleventh consecutive inclusion. With a dedication to R&D programs and collaborative efforts, Philips … Read the full press release

Zumtobel Group Wins First-Ever ‘Sustainable Exhibition Stand’ Prize at Light + Building Trade Fair

(IN BRIEF) The Zumtobel Group, based in Vorarlberg, Austria, was awarded the inaugural “Sustainable Exhibition Stand” prize at the Light + Building trade fair in Frankfurt for its innovative and environmentally conscious booth concept. The concept, which blends sustainability with … Read the full press release

Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs: Türkiye’s 17th Women Entrepreneur Awards

(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA, in collaboration with ‘The Ekonomist’ and the Women Entrepreneurs Association of Türkiye (KAGIDER), recently hosted Türkiye’s 17th Women Entrepreneur Awards on February 27, 2024. Nagihan Yılmaz was honored as the “Woman Entrepreneur of the Year” for … Read the full press release

Ricoh Recognized Among Top 50 Companies in Carbon Clean200™ List for Sixth Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Ricoh has once again been included in the prestigious Carbon Clean200™ list, ranking among the top 50 companies globally leading the transition to clean energy. Organized by Corporate Knights and As You Sow, the list evaluates companies based … Read the full press release

Schroders Tops Forest 500 Assessment for Second Consecutive Year, Urgent Action Needed on Deforestation

(IN BRIEF) Schroders celebrates its recognition as the leading financial institution in Global Canopy’s Forest 500 annual assessment, reaffirming its commitment to addressing deforestation in investment operations and supply chains. The report, evaluating companies and financial institutions across key commodities, … Read the full press release

San Francisco Retains Top Spot in Schroders’ Global Cities Index, London Climbs to Second Place

(IN BRIEF) San Francisco maintains its leading position in Schroders’ Global Cities Index for the second consecutive year, driven by the resilience of its tech sector despite social challenges. London ascends to second place, surpassing its 2023 ranking, despite slower … Read the full press release

Stagecoach Shortlisted for ‘Employer of the Year’ at 2024 Ex-Forces in Business Awards

(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been recognized as a finalist in the ‘Employer of the Year’ category at the 2024 Ex-Forces in Business Awards for its commitment to employing veterans and building an inclusive … Read the full press release

Henkel’s Bergquist Hi Flow THF 5000UT Receives Industry Recognition for Innovative Thermal Interface Material

(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s phase change thermal interface material (TIM), Bergquist Hi Flow THF 5000UT, has been honored by the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Reviews for its innovative contributions to fiberoptics and optoelectronics applications. Recognized for its silicone-free composition and ability to … Read the full press release

Riverty Triumphs with “Best Payment Solution” Award at E-Commerce Germany Awards

(IN BRIEF) Riverty, a leading FinTech company, emerges victorious at the E-Commerce Germany Award 2024, securing the title of “Best Payment Solution” for its innovative “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) offering. Recognized for its customer-centric approach, Riverty’s BNPL solutions aim … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Retains Title as Germany’s Most Valuable Brand, Achieves Record-Breaking Brand Value

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom secures its position as the most valuable German brand, according to the BrandZ study “Top50 Most Valuable German Brands” by Kantar. With a brand value of $73.5 billion, marking an 18% contribution to the total ranking … Read the full press release

SGS Attains A- Leadership Score in CDP 2023 Assessment, Demonstrating Environmental Excellence

(IN BRIEF) SGS has once again achieved an outstanding A- Leadership score in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 2023 assessment, positioning itself among the top 17% of companies in the specialized professional services sector. This recognition underscores SGS’s commitment to … Read the full press release

Newcastle University Lecturer Honored with National Award for Surgical Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Dr. Kenneth Rankin, an honorary senior lecturer at Newcastle University, was bestowed with the prestigious Researcher of the Year award at The Bone Idols 2024 ceremony for his outstanding contributions to surgical oncology. Recognized for his remarkable innovation … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Earns Top Marks in Carbon Disclosure Project for Second Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom secures the third-highest grade in the annual Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for the second year running, showcasing its commitment to climate action and sustainability. Surpassing competitors in the electrical and electronic equipment sector, Kapsch TrafficCom’s exemplary … Read the full press release

Veolia Foundation Launches 2024 Student Solidarity Prize: Fostering Innovation and Social Impact

(IN BRIEF) Veolia Foundation’s annual Student Solidarity Prize 2024 has been announced, inviting student associations to submit their projects aimed at addressing social, environmental, and developmental challenges. Until April 30, 2024, student-led initiatives can vie for recognition and support, with … Read the full press release

Neste Holds Strong as Finland’s 2nd Most Valuable Brand: Brand Finance Ranking 2024

(IN BRIEF) Neste maintains its position as the second most valuable Finnish brand for the third consecutive year, according to the latest Brand Finance Finland 25 2024 ranking. The world’s leading independent brand valuation consultancy, Brand Finance, reports a 13% … Read the full press release

GKN Powder Metallurgy Attains EcoVadis Platinum Rating, Setting Industry Standards in Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) GKN Powder Metallurgy has achieved the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Rating, positioning the company in the top 1% globally for sustainability performance across its 27 manufacturing sites. Recognized for excellence in Labour & Human Rights, Environment, Ethics, and Sustainable … Read the full press release

Webuild’s Environmental Leadership Recognized with ‘A-‘ Rating in Climate Change Programme 2023

(IN BRIEF) Webuild, a global leader in the fight against climate change, has received an “A-” rating in the Climate Change Programme 2023 by CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), surpassing the average ratings of both the European region and the … Read the full press release

Fortum Receives A- Rating for Climate Efforts in 2023 CDP Report

(IN BRIEF) Fortum achieved an A- rating for its climate efforts in the 2023 Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) report, showing significant improvement from its previous B rating. The company’s enhanced score reflects advancements in risk disclosure, value chain engagement, and … Read the full press release

Lightsource bp Receives Investment Award at UK-Greek Business Awards

(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp, a leading solar energy developer, has been honored with the Investment Award at the inaugural UK-Greek Business Awards, organized by the British Embassy Athens and the British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. This recognition highlights the company’s … Read the full press release

WACKER Earns Top Climate Change Rating in CDP’s Annual Sustainability Assessment

(IN BRIEF) WACKER has achieved an exceptional milestone by securing the highest rating of A in the Climate Change category of the CDP’s annual sustainability assessment, reaffirming its leadership in climate protection. This recognition underscores WACKER’s commitment to environmental stewardship … Read the full press release

Savills Celebrates Apprenticeship Excellence at Second Annual Awards Ceremony

(IN BRIEF) Savills, the international real estate advisor, commemorated the achievements of its young talent during its second annual Apprenticeship Awards held in London’s Margaret Street office coinciding with National Apprenticeship Week. With over 110 apprentices, mentors, and employees in … Read the full press release