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EIB and EACCNY Launch Alliance to Drive Sustainable Infrastructure Investment in Developing Regions

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European American Chamber of Commerce New York (EACCNY) have established the Transatlantic Resilient Infrastructure Alliance (TRIA) to mobilize private sector investment for infrastructure projects in low- and middle-income countries. Bringing together … Read the full press release

EIB Backs GEWOBA’s Project for Affordable and Climate-Friendly Housing in Bremen

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €125 million loan to GEWOBA, Bremen’s largest rental housing provider, to support a €500 million initiative aimed at expanding affordable, climate-friendly housing in Bremen and Bremerhaven. This project will build … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group Launches Cyber Risk Solutions to Strengthen Cybersecurity for SMEs

(IN BRIEF) Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has launched Cyber Risk Solutions GmbH (CyRiSo) to support small and medium-sized businesses in managing cyber risks. CyRiSo provides a range of services, including risk assessments, incident response, and ransomware protection, helping clients mitigate … Read the full press release

Maersk and Danone Join Forces to Slash Emissions in Global Logistics with ECO Delivery Ocean Partnership

(IN BRIEF) Maersk and Danone have partnered to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Danone’s logistics operations by using Maersk’s ECO Delivery Ocean service, which relies on bio-based fuels made from waste feedstocks. This collaboration, part of Danone’s commitment to reach … Read the full press release

Ericsson and MasOrange Partner on Spain’s First Open RAN 5G Network, Advancing European Telecommunications

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and MasOrange have launched a five-year collaboration to establish an Open RAN-ready network in Spain, integrating Orange Spain and MASMOVIL’s infrastructure to create a high-capacity 5G Standalone network. This partnership enables MasOrange to provide flexible, scalable 5G … Read the full press release

Ericsson and Telstra Introduce Groundbreaking Automated Energy Saver for Smarter, Sustainable 5G Network Management

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and Telstra have launched the 5G Advanced Automated Energy Saver (AES), a cutting-edge feature for energy-efficient network management, making Telstra the first in the Southern Hemisphere to implement such a solution. AES uses intent-based automation to optimize … Read the full press release

OMV Secures 67 GWh in Renewable Energy Agreements, Boosting Decarbonization Efforts at Key Facilities

(IN BRIEF) OMV has entered power purchase agreements with VERBUND and ImWind to secure 67 GWh of renewable electricity each year, meeting over 35% of its Schwechat refinery and Adria Wien Pipeline’s power needs. The supply, 65% from hydropower and … Read the full press release

Accenture Expands AI and SAP Capabilities with Acquisition of Camelot Management Consultants

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has completed its acquisition of Camelot Management Consultants, a German firm specializing in SAP, supply chain, and data analytics consulting. This acquisition, first announced in July, enhances Accenture’s SAP and AI-driven supply chain capabilities, allowing it to … Read the full press release

Stora Enso Acquires Junnikkala Oy to Bolster Wood Supply and Expand Sawmilling Operations in Finland

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso is acquiring Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala Oy to secure a reliable wood supply for its packaging board production in Oulu and to support its wood products division with enhanced resources. The acquisition, valued up to EUR … Read the full press release

AFRY and Helen Partner on Feasibility Study for Finland’s First Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Production Plant

(IN BRIEF) Helen has commissioned AFRY to conduct a feasibility study for a large-scale green hydrogen production plant in Helsinki. This study will evaluate the conditions for producing green hydrogen effectively, supporting Helen’s goal to offer carbon-neutral district heating, cooling, … Read the full press release

Horizon Energy Ventures and Landis+Gyr Partner to Boost Workplace EV Charging Solutions Across the UK

(IN BRIEF) Horizon Energy Ventures and Landis+Gyr have joined forces to expand workplace EV charging solutions across the UK, blending Horizon’s expertise in sustainable finance with Landis+Gyr’s advanced energy management technology. This collaboration aims to accelerate the rollout of efficient, … Read the full press release

Thales and BCG Partner to Strengthen Cyber Resilience for Major Enterprises with Comprehensive Crisis Management Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Thales and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have formed a strategic partnership to strengthen cyber resilience for major French corporations amid rising digital threats. Launched at the Assises de la Sécurité event, this collaboration combines Thales’ technical cybersecurity expertise … Read the full press release

Qatar Airways Leads in Digital Innovation, Adopting Thales’ Groundbreaking FlytEDGE Inflight Entertainment System for A321 NX Fleet

(IN BRIEF) Qatar Airways has partnered with Thales to equip its A321 NX fleet with FlytEDGE, the first cloud-native inflight entertainment system. As the first airline to select this system, Qatar Airways enhances its digital transformation journey, delivering personalized and … Read the full press release

DWS Xtrackers Joins SIX Swiss Exchange, Boosting Regulated Crypto Investment with New Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs

(IN BRIEF) DWS Xtrackers has debuted on the SIX Swiss Exchange with two new cryptocurrency-backed Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs), focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum. As the 17th crypto ETP issuer on SIX, DWS Xtrackers strengthens its position in the digital asset … Read the full press release

EIB and CDP Invest €500 Million in ACEA to Boost Rome’s Energy Infrastructure and Support Green Transition

(IN BRIEF) ACEA has secured €500 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), backed by SACE, to upgrade the electricity distribution network managed by Areti in Rome and Formello. This investment, aimed … Read the full press release

EIB Boosts Funding for Stockholm’s Slussen Revamp, Advancing Sustainable Urban Development

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted an additional €264 million to the ongoing redevelopment of Stockholm’s Slussen area, which aims to modernize infrastructure and enhance sustainability. This funding builds on an earlier €382 million loan and will … Read the full press release

Metso Partners with Hindalco to Supply Advanced Refinery Equipment for New Precious Metals Facility in India

(IN BRIEF) Metso has received an order from Hindalco Industries, part of the Aditya Birla Group, to provide engineering services and key equipment for a new precious metals refinery in Gujarat, India. This state-of-the-art facility, set to be commissioned within … Read the full press release

Saab Secures GBP 20 Million Amendment to Enhance British Army Training in Oman

(IN BRIEF) Saab has signed a GBP 20 million amendment to its existing training contract with the UK Ministry of Defence, enhancing support for British Army training in Oman. The deal, which includes deliveries through 2024 and 2025, provides advanced … Read the full press release

Continental’s SportContact 7 Tires Power the New 1,000 HP BRABUS ROCKET GTS Supercar

(IN BRIEF) Continental has partnered with BRABUS to exclusively supply its high-performance SportContact 7 tires for the new BRABUS ROCKET GTS supercar. This collaboration extends a 25-year relationship between the two companies, focusing on optimizing performance and safety for high-powered … Read the full press release

Empa Researchers Unveil Key Insights into “Superspreader” Protein Fibrils in Alzheimer’s

(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers, in collaboration with the University of Limerick, have identified a highly active type of protein fibril, termed “superspreader,” that may play a key role in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Using advanced atomic force microscopy, they … Read the full press release