(IN BRIEF) Egis in Ireland has become one of the first companies in the country to adopt Thrive, a platform used to measure, track and report social and environmental impact. The infrastructure and engineering consultancy will use the platform to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Ireland, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged Amy Dickinson, B4SI, Business for Societal Impact, Community Engagement, CPD, Diversity And Inclusion, Egis, Egis Becomes Early Irish Adopter of Thrive Social Value Reporting Platform, Egis Helps Shape Social Value Reporting Standards for Irish Infrastructure Sector, Egis in Ireland, Egis Joins Thrive and B4SI to Advance Measurable Social Value Outcomes, engineering consultancy, environmental impact, ESG, evidence-based reporting, Infrastructure sector, Ireland, Michelle Cole, professional development, project delivery, social impact measurement, Social Value, social value platform, stakeholder engagement, sustainability reporting, Thrive, Transition Year students, work experience
(IN BRIEF) DWS has acquired an interest in Flannery Plant Hire, the UK’s largest operated heavy construction plant-hire company, while the Flannery family retains a significant stake and Patrick Flannery Junior and Martin Flannery remain joint CEOs. Flannery provides specialist … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 16 depots, 7, 900 fleet units, construction machinery, digitalisation, DWS, DWS Partners With Flannery Family in UK Heavy Construction Equipment Business, electricity grid, energy transition, equipment leasing, Flannery family, Flannery Family Retains Significant Stake as DWS Joins Heavy Plant-Hire Business, Flannery Plant Hire, Flannery Plant Hire Secures DWS Investment for Next Stage of Expansion, fleet management, Hamish Mackenzie, heavy construction equipment, High Speed 2, Hinkley Point C, HS2, infrastructure investment, Ireland, Martin Flannery, operated plant hire, Patrick Flannery Junior, plant hire, Sizewell C, supply chain resilience, Tier 1 contractors, UK infrastructure, United Kingdom, water infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €25 million to Yield Lab Europe Fund 2, a pan-European early-stage venture capital fund expected to mobilise €100 million for innovative agrifood technology companies. Backed by InvestEU, the fund will allocate 30% … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, France, Government, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Science, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged agricultural technology, agricultural value chain, agrifood innovation, agrifood technology, alternative proteins, Animal Health, aquaculture, Article 9 SFDR fund, Auravant, B2B agrifood companies, CA&ES, Central Bank of Ireland, circular economy, Climate Action and Environmental Sustainability, climate commitments, climate tech, Controlled Environment Agriculture, crop health, David Bowles, Dublin, early-stage venture capital, EIB Group, EIF, EIF and InvestEU Support Yield Lab Europe Fund 2 to Scale Sustainable Agrifood Innovation, EIF Backs €100 Million Pan-European Agrifood Technology Fund with Strong Focus on Ireland, EIF Commits €25 Million to Yield Lab Europe Fund 2 to Support Agrifood Innovation in Ireland and Across Europe, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, European Investment Fund Commits €25 Million to Yield Lab Europe Fund 2 for Agrifood Innovation, farm technology, female promoters, follow-on funding, food security, Glasport Bio, greenhouse gas emissions, horticulture, InvestEU, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, livestock health, methane reduction, Micron Agritech, Peter Burke TD, Precision Agriculture, seed investment, Series A investment, soil health, startup financing, sustainable agriculture, sustainable food production, venture capital, Yield Lab Europe, Yield Lab Europe Fund 2, Yield Lab Europe Ltd
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Ireland Financing Group met in Dublin to strengthen cooperation between Ireland and the European Investment Bank Group across major investment priorities including transport, innovation, housing, education, business financing, agriculture, clean energy and sustainable mobility. Chaired by … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged agriculture, agrifood innovation, Business Financing, clean energy, corporate research and development, Council of the European Union Presidency, Department of Finance, Department of Transport, digital economy, Dublin, EIB advisory cooperation, EIB Group, EIB Group and Irish Government Advance Partnership Following €900 Million in 2025 Financing, EIB Group Confirms New Support for Irish Agrifood and Public Charging Network Development, EIB Group Deepens Irish Investment Partnership Ahead of Ireland’s 2026 EU Council Presidency, EIB Ireland Financing Group, EIB Ireland Financing Group Meets in Dublin to Strengthen Investment Cooperation Across Key Sectors, EIF, electric vehicle charging, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, European investment policy, Healthcare, higher education, housing, housing delivery, Innovation and Clean Energy Investment, innovation financing, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, Ireland and EIB Group Expand Cooperation on Agrifood, Irish farmers, Irish investment agenda, Minister for Finance, Public Charging Network, rural communities, Simon Harris, social housing, sustainable transport, Tánaiste, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, TRANSPORT, transport investment, water infrastructure, Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland, ZEVI
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is partnering with Ireland’s Department of Transport, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland to support the rollout of a nationwide public EV charging network. The advisory agreement, signed in Dublin by Minister … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged charging hubs, charging stations, Clean Industrial Deal, clean transport, Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, climate-neutral cities, concession contract templates, Cork, Darragh O’Brien, Department of Transport, destination charging, Dublin, EIB, EIB Partners with Ireland to Accelerate Nationwide Public Electric Vehicle Charging Network, EIB ZEVI and Irish Transport Authorities to Support Local Delivery of National EV Charging Rollout, electric vehicles, EU Cities Mission, European Commission, European Green Deal, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank and Ireland Join Forces to Support One Million EV Target by 2030, European Investment Bank Backs Ireland’s Clean Transport Transition with Public Charging Advisory Cooperation, EV charging, EV charging infrastructure, EV rollout, fast-charging hubs, financial models, Horizon Europe, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, local authorities, on-street charging, one million electric vehicles, Policy Agenda for Cities, procurement strategies, Public Charging Network, public facilities, Regional and Local EV Charging Network Plan to 2030, rural communities, Smart Cities, sustainable mobility, Transport Decarbonisation, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, urban charging, Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland, ZEVI
(IN BRIEF) COWI has acquired PUNCH Consulting Engineers, a long-established Irish engineering consultancy, in a strategic move to strengthen its position in Ireland and expand its capabilities in low-carbon infrastructure, energy and sustainable buildings. PUNCH, founded in 1973, has more … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged buildings and industry, built environment, climate goals, COWI, COWI and PUNCH Join Forces to Support Ireland’s Green Transition and Future Infrastructure Needs, COWI Enhances Irish Market Capabilities With Acquisition of Established Engineering Consultancy PUNCH, COWI Expands Irish Engineering Platform With Strategic Acquisition of PUNCH Consulting Engineers, COWI Strengthens Ireland Growth Strategy Through Acquisition of PUNCH Consulting Engineers, data centres, ENERGY, engineering consultancy, engineering excellence, future-ready solutions, global engineering expertise, green transition, Healthcare, Infrastructure Development, Ireland, Irish engineering market, local market expertise, Low-Carbon Infrastructure, nature-positive solutions, pharmaceuticals, PUNCH Consulting Engineers, renewable energy, residential development, resilient communities, Strategic Acquisition, sustainable buildings, sustainable development, sustainable infrastructure, transportation, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €200 million to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Advanced Bioenergy Fund II, a clean energy infrastructure fund focused on expanding biomethane and advanced bioenergy production in Europe. Backed by the European Union’s InvestEU and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ABF I, ABF II, advanced bioenergy, Advanced Bioenergy Fund, Advanced Bioenergy Fund II, agricultural waste, anaerobic digestion, Belgium, biogas, biomethane, CIP, clean energy infrastructure, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Secures €200 Million EIF Investment to Scale Industrial Biogas and Biomethane Projects in Europe, decarbonisation, Denmark, EIB Group, EIF, EIF Cornerstone Investment Supports Launch of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ €1.5 Billion Advanced Bioenergy Fund II, energy security, energy transition, European capital markets, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, European Investment Fund and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Advance Europe’s Energy Security Through Biomethane Infrastructure Investment, European Union, Finland, greenfield bioenergy projects, imported fossil fuels, industrial decarbonisation, industrial-scale biogas plants, InvestEU, Ireland, manure, maritime transport, Merete Clausen, renewable energy production, renewable gases, REPowerEU, Spain, strategic autonomy, sustainable energy infrastructure, Thomas Dalsgaard
(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has agreed to sell its entire European onshore renewable energy business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for EUR 1.44 billion, with expected closing in Q2 2026 subject to regulatory approval, marking the completion of its previously announced divestment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged battery storage, BESS, capital proceeds, Changhua 2, CI V, CIP, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Copenhagen Infrastructure V, divestment programme, energy transition, European onshore business, Germany, Green Investment, Hornsea 3, Ireland, Mads Skovgaard-Andersen, Offshore wind, onshore wind, regulatory approval, renewable energy, solar energy, Spain, Trond Westlie, United Kingdom, Ørsted, Ørsted completes landmark divestment programme with EUR 1.44 billion sale of European onshore business to CIP, Ørsted finalises three cornerstone transactions and strengthens balance sheet through sale of European onshore assets
(IN BRIEF) Euronext has welcomed Senus PLC to the public markets following its listing on Euronext Access+ Dublin, marking the first admission to the newly launched Irish market and the 76th Euronext listing of 2025. Senus began trading on 22 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News
Tagged capital markets, Dublin, environmental data, environmental management, ESG, Euronext, Euronext Access Plus Dublin, European stock markets, Ireland, natural capital, natural resources, public listing, Senus joins Euronext Access+ Dublin to support growth in Natural Capital technology, Senus PLC, SME growth, software solutions, sustainability technology
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce and AVK have signed a five-year agreement ensuring long-term delivery of mtu Series 4000 emergency power generators for critical data centre infrastructure in the UK and Ireland. The contract secures production capacity to support growing energy demands … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 4000 L64 engine, 600 generator milestone, AVK, AVK Maintains Exclusive Role for mtu Backup Solutions as New Contract Supports Growing Data Centre Demand, Ben Pritchard, data centres, emergency power generators, Emission Reduction, five-year agreement, Flexpower Plus, gas gensets, HVO-compatible, Ireland, Landmark Power Holdings, microgrid solutions, mtu Series 4000, Rolls-Royce, sustainable backup power, United Kingdom, Vittorio Pierangeli
(IN BRIEF) University of Leeds graduate Catherine Connolly has been elected as the 10th President of Ireland, following the national vote on 24 October. A 1981 MSc Clinical Psychology alumna, Connolly brings decades of experience as a psychologist, barrister, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Government, Ireland, Management, News, Politics, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Áras an Uachtaráin, Catherine Connolly, Dáil Éireann, Galway City Council, Galway West, higher education, independent candidate, Ireland, Irish election, Irish government, Irish politics, Labour Party, leadership, Leas Cheann Comhairle, Leeds alumni, Political leadership, President of Ireland, Public Service, Shearer West, UK Prime Minister, University of Leeds, University of Leeds Celebrates Alumna Catherine Connolly’s Election as President of Ireland, women in politics
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched an advisory initiative to help Ireland scale up district heating, supporting national efforts to decarbonise heating and lower energy costs. Working with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, News, Technology
Tagged Budget 2026, carbon emissions, clean energy transition, Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, community energy projects, Cork, Darragh O’Brien, district heating, Dublin, EIB, EIB and SEAI Partner to Drive District Heating Expansion and Decarbonise Ireland’s Energy Sector, energy efficiency, European Green Deal, European Investment Bank, fossil fuel reduction, Heat Bill, heat decarbonisation, InvestEU, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, local economies, renewable energy, SEAI, SEAI Centre of Excellence, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, sustainable heating, William Walsh
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Housing Finance Agency (HFA) have announced a €400 million loan facility to boost the delivery of social and affordable homes across Ireland. The partnership enables 40-year fixed-rate financing for Local Authorities … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, News, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged affordable housing, community development, cost-rental model, Deirdre Collier, economic growth, EIB, EIB Action Plan, EIB and HFA launch €400 million partnership to expand affordable housing across Ireland, energy efficient homes, EU investment, European Investment Bank, European Union, HFA, Housing Finance Agency, housing innovation, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, Ireland and EIB deepen partnership to advance social housing and sustainable development, James Browne, long-term financing, modular construction, New €400 million EIB loan to support hundreds of social and affordable homes in Ireland, social housing, social inclusion, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Merck has officially opened its first fully climate-neutral manufacturing facility in Cork, Ireland, with a €150 million investment that will create more than 200 jobs by 2028. The 3,000-square-meter site will produce advanced filtration devices essential for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged aseptic processing, Blarney Business Park, Carrigtwohill, cell therapies, climate-neutral manufacturing, CO2 reduction, Cork, filtration devices, gene therapies, Ireland, Jean-Charles Wirth, Life Science, Merck, Merck invests €150 million in Cork to launch first climate-neutral filter production site and create 200 jobs, Merck strengthens European supply resilience with new climate-neutral manufacturing hub in Cork, monoclonal antibodies, partnership, renewable electricity, SHAPE 2040 strategy, sustainability, tangential-flow filtration, vaccines, virus filtration, €150 million investment, €2 billion global expansion, €440 million Ireland investment
(IN BRIEF) Savills’ latest research shows that European logistics real estate investment volumes reached €38.2 billion in 2024, up 15% year-on-year, but still 15% below the five-year average. The market saw a downturn in Q1 2025, with investment volumes dropping … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Czech Republic, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged big-box, Czech Republic, European logistics, France, geopolitical instability, Germany, Hungary, industrial market, Ireland, logistics assets, logistics research, market trends, multi-let properties, partnership, Q1 2025, real estate investment, Savills, Spain, vacancy rates
(IN BRIEF) Samaritans Ireland’s 2024 Impact Report highlights the vital role the charity plays in offering emotional support, with volunteers answering 50 calls per hour on average last year. The report reveals that Samaritans is the only form of support … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Ireland, Management, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged 116 123, emotional support, family issues, helpline, HSE, Ireland, isolation, loneliness, Mary Butler, mental health, National Office of Suicide Prevention, RESEARCH, Samaritans Ireland, Sarah O'Toole, suicide prevention, University College Cork, volunteering
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson is investing €200 million over three years in a major RD&I project at its Athlone facility in Ireland, with support from the Irish Government and IDA Ireland. The initiative will advance open, programmable 5G network management through … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, AI in telecom, Athlone, Börje Ekholm, cloud software, Denis Dullea, digital transformation, EIAP, Ericsson, global innovation hub, IDA Ireland, intelligent automation, Ireland, Irish government, Machine Learning, mobile infrastructure, network management, network optimization, Open Networks, partnership, Peter Burke, programmable networks, R&D&I, rApps, regional investment, sustainability, telecom automation, telecommunications
(IN BRIEF) DNV has expanded its operations in Ireland by fully integrating Dublin-based Enviroguide Consulting and planning to recruit 200 new employees over the next two years. This expansion strengthens DNV’s commitment to supporting Ireland’s sustainability and energy transition goals … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged 200 jobs, decarbonization, digital assurance, DNV, energy systems, energy transition, Enviroguide Consulting, environmental consultancy, expansion, global technical leadership, Hari Vamadevan, IDA Ireland, Ireland, Irish operations, Janet O’Shea, low-carbon energy, Norway, partnership, renewable energy advisory, risk management, sustainability, Taoiseach Micheál Martin
(IN BRIEF) Experian has launched major enhancements to its Aperture Data Studio platform, a comprehensive data quality and governance solution designed to improve data-driven decision-making for businesses. The upgraded platform now features a flexible data catalogue, business impact analysis tools, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aperture Data Studio, Ascend Platform, Australia, business impact analysis, compliance, customer experience, data catalogue, Data Governance, data management, data quality, data-driven decision-making, Experian, Gen AI, Ireland, New Zealand, North America, Operational Efficiency, risk management, ROI, security breaches, UK, unified data intelligence, user defined APIs
(IN BRIEF) Germany is advancing highway safety and traffic efficiency through a new C-ITS initiative that uses ITS Roadside Stations integrated into mobile barrier boards across 8,600 kilometers to send real-time warnings to drivers about roadworks, thereby protecting road workers. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 600 kilometers, 8, ASFINAG, Australia, Austria, autonomous driving, Bilbao, Bizkaia Connected Corridor, C-ITS, Connected Vehicles, Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems, Dublin, environmental impact, Germany, global interoperability, hardware, Ireland, ITS Australia Awards, ITS Roadside Stations, Kapsch TrafficCom, M1, M50, mobile barrier boards, mobility challenges, NIMS pilot, Pinellas County, predictive analytics, public transport, Queensland, real-time data, roadworks, safety, software, Spain, traffic management, United States, Video Analytics
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