(IN BRIEF) Equinor has confirmed its participation in Ørsted’s planned Rights Issue, committing to subscribe for up to DKK 6 billion (USD 939 million) to maintain its 10% ownership stake. The decision follows dialogue with Ørsted and reflects Equinor’s confidence … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged board nomination, DKK 6 billion, Empire Wind 1, energy transition, Equinor, industry consolidation, North-West Europe, Offshore wind, partnership, renewable energy, Rights Issue, shareholder support, sustainability, US offshore wind, USD 939 million, Ørsted
(IN BRIEF) RWE has strengthened its renewable energy portfolio in France by commissioning four new wind farms and one solar plant with a combined capacity of 83 MW. Located across Hauts-de-France, Normandy, and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the projects can supply enough green … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 265 MW capacity, Catésis-Bois Marronnier, Catillon-Fumechon, CRE tenders, energy transition, France, French Energy Regulatory Commission, French renewables, green electricity, Hauts-de-France, Katja Wünschel, Les Pierrières, Normandy, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Nouvions, Ormesnil, partnership, RWE, RWE Renewables, solar farm, sustainability, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) PATRIZIA and Fabrix have launched Sustainable Communities London, a joint venture with over GBP 100 million in investment to tackle London’s housing shortages through sustainable and community-focused projects. The first scheme at 182-202 Walworth Road, Elephant & Castle, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 182-202 Walworth Road, affordable housing, Clive Nichol, co-living, community garden, community kitchen, Elephant & Castle, Fabrix, London housing shortage, Marleen Bekkers, partnership, PATRIZIA, PBSA, SC London, social rent homes, student housing, sustainability, Sustainable Communities London, urban regeneration
(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has acquired Lineage Spain Transportation S.L. “Fuentes” from Lineage Group, making it a new platform investment in the company’s Goods & Services segment. Based in Murcia, Spain, Fuentes specializes in temperature-controlled food transport, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, European logistics, food transport, fruits and vegetables, Fuentes, Goods & Services segment, last-mile delivery, Lineage Group, Lineage Spain Transportation, Murcia, Mutares, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Netherlands, partnership, supply chain, sustainability, temperature-controlled logistics, Vlissingen
(IN BRIEF) Dürr has inaugurated a state-of-the-art paint shop at Volkswagen Group’s Puebla plant in Mexico, one of the automaker’s largest facilities worldwide. The project, awarded in 2022 and launched in January 2025, includes two parallel painting lines with advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bruno Welsch, CO2 reduction, Dürr, DXQ software, EcoDryScrubber, EcoInCure, EcoProFleet, EcoRS Clean F, energy-efficient production, Mexico, Oxi.X.RV, Paint Shop of the Future, partnership, sustainability, sustainable automotive manufacturing, vehicle painting technology, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen Puebla
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck AG, in collaboration with Y-Engineering, has launched its Mercedes-Benz Arocs and Actros heavy-duty transporter series in Japan, addressing the growing demand for trucks capable of handling exceptionally heavy loads. The highlight of the launch, the Mercedes-Benz … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Custom Tailored Trucks, Daimler truck, heavy load transport, heavy-duty transporter, Japan market, Japan Mobility Show 2025, JMS 2025, Mercedes-Benz Actros, Mercedes-Benz Arocs, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Molsheim plant, OM 473 engine, partnership, PowerShift 3 Advanced transmission, Stina Fagerman, sustainability, Turbo Retarder Clutch, Wörth plant, Y-Engineering
(IN BRIEF) Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has completed the sale of its ownership in SDLG, transferring the stake to a fund mainly controlled by Lingong Group for SEK 8 billion (about 6 billion RMB). The divestment is expected to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged China construction equipment market, Gothenburg, LGG, Lingong Group, Nasdaq Stockholm, partnership, SDLG, SEK 8 billion divestment, Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery, supplier ecosystem, sustainability, Volvo CE, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Group
(IN BRIEF) BASF Battery Materials, through its joint venture BASF Shanshan Battery Materials (BSBM), has achieved a milestone by delivering its first mass-produced Cathode Active Materials for Semi-Solid-State batteries in collaboration with Beijing WELION New Energy. From concept to mass … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged BASF, BASF Battery Materials, BASF Shanshan Battery Materials, battery innovation, Battery Safety, BSBM, CAM, cathode active materials, Desmond Long, Drones, electric vehicles, Energy Density, energy storage, Jin Xiang, NCM, Nickel Cobalt Manganese, partnership, Power Tools, Semi-Solid-State batteries, solid-state batteries, WELION New Energy, Wenjun Li, Xin Xia
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has earned OmniAir Certification for its RIS-9360 Cellular-Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) Roadside Unit, confirming compliance with stringent LTE-V2X performance and interoperability standards. The certification strengthens trust among agencies deploying connected vehicle infrastructure and validates the RIS-9360 as a … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged C-V2X, Connected Vehicles, digital mobility, emergency vehicle preemption, intelligent transportation systems, ITS, Kapsch TrafficCom, KTCG, Lauri Brady, Map, OmniAir Certification, partnership, RIS-9360, roadside unit, SPaT, sustainability, TAM, tolling, traffic management, TUM, V2X, Vienna Stock Exchange
(IN BRIEF) Covestro has completed its acquisition of Pontacol, a Swiss producer of multilayer adhesive films, effective August 28, 2025. The deal expands Covestro’s Solutions & Specialties segment by adding advanced flat and blown adhesive films, strengthening its presence in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, adhesive films, ballistic protection, Buxtehude, circular economy, composites, Covestro, electronics, Germany, medical technology, mobility, multilayer films, partnership, polymer materials, Pontacol, Schmitten, Solutions & Specialties, sustainability, Switzerland, textiles
(IN BRIEF) Saab has signed a SEK 60 million contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to develop a Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (LUUV). Saab will lead the design, construction, and testing of the system, which will integrate its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Autonomous Ocean Core, autonomy, defence innovation, FMV, Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle, LUUV, Maritime Security, Mats Wicksell, partnership, Saab, Saab Kockums, seabed monitoring, Sweden, Swedish Armed Forces, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, uncrewed systems, underwater technology
(IN BRIEF) Skanska is investing CZK 1.2 billion (SEK 540 million) in the third stage of its Modřanský cukrovar residential development in Prague. The phase will deliver 132 low-energy apartments across four buildings, alongside a 3,700-square-meter public square, green spaces, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Art.Cukrovar, blue green grey infrastructure, BREEAM Excellent, construction, Czech Republic, Czech sculptors, housing units, investment, low-energy apartments, Modřanský cukrovar, partnership, Prague, public square, recycled materials, residential development, Skanska, sustainability, urban living
(IN BRIEF) Skanska is investing PLN 241 million (SEK 630 million) in the first stage of the Awangarda Mogilska residential complex in Kraków, Poland. The development’s opening phase includes 278 apartments and six commercial units, with construction starting in August … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Poland, Sweden, Technology
Tagged anti-smog ventilation, Appartme system, Awangarda Mogilska, Central Railway Station, construction, European order bookings, heat pump, heat recovery system, investment, Krakow, Main Square, partnership, photovoltaic panels, PLN 241M, Poland, residential development, rooftop solar, SEK 630M, Skanska, smart home solutions, sustainability, urban living
(IN BRIEF) AkzoNobel’s Coral brand has launched Touching Colors in Brazil, an innovative accessibility project developed with VML Brasil and the Dorina Nowill Foundation for the Blind. Based on neuroscience insights, the initiative reimagines 70 shades into poetic sensory descriptions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged accessibility, AkzoNobel, Alexandre Munck, braille, Brazil, Cannes Lions, Coral, Coral 70th anniversary, Cromopoems, Daniel Geiger Campos, decorative paints, Dorina Nowill Foundation for the Blind, Gabriel Sotero, Inclusion, neuroscience, partnership, sensory innovation, Touching Colors, visual impairment, VML Brasil
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has arranged a syndicated bank guarantee exceeding USD 300 million for Envision Group, supporting the company’s international wind power business and marking the world’s first sustainable trade finance deal aligned with ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Envision Group, ESG, Global Decarbonisation, green finance, ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade, Jean Lu, Lianhe Equator, Liu Jingyun, Loan Market Association, partnership, renewable energy, Standard Chartered, sustainability, Sustainable Finance, sustainable trade finance deal, syndicated bank guarantee, wind power equipment, Zhou Hongwen
(IN BRIEF) Solar Team Twente finished second in the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge after an intense five-day race across Australia. On the final day, the team briefly closed the gap to frontrunner Brunel Solar Team to just 500 meters, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Belgium, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Adelaide finish, Australia race, Awards, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge 2025, Brunel Solar Team, Daniel Blik, Innoptus Solar Team, leadership, partnership, renewable energy, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, solar cars, Solar Team Twente, student engineering teams, sustainability, sustainable mobility, University of Twente
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has announced the start of e-compressor production at its Morristown, Tennessee plant, marking its first North American manufacturing line for high-voltage air conditioning compressors used in electric vehicles. The project will create nearly 50 new jobs and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arnd Franz, battery life, charging speed, driving range, e-compressors, electric vehicles, Farmington Hills Michigan, high voltage air conditioning compressors, Made in America, MAHLE, Morristown Tennessee, Murfreesboro, partnership, sustainability, sustainable mobility, Tennessee Valley Authority, Thermal Management, US automotive manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) Webuild’s construction of the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan has reached a crucial stage, with the dam’s crest approaching 1,110 metres above sea level. President Emomalī Rahmon visited the site with senior officials to highlight the project’s importance in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Central Asia, Emomali Rahmon, energy security, ENR Engineering News Record, Global Infrastructure, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, hydroelectric projects, OJSC Rogun HPP, partnership, Qohir Rasulzoda, renewable energy, Rogun Dam, Snowy 2.0, sustainability, sustainable energy, Tajikistan, water infrastructure, Webuild
(IN BRIEF) Webuild, in partnership with the Italian Ministry of Justice’s DAP, has launched a prisoner reintegration programme offering training and employment opportunities within major infrastructure projects. The initiative began at the Casa Circondariale of Benevento, where four inmates were … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Law, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Campania, Cantiere Lavoro Italia, Casa Circondariale Ariano Irpino, Casa Circondariale Benevento, DAP, Dipartimento Amministrazione Penitenziaria, FORMEDIL Avellino, FS Italiane, Infrastructure Development, Italy, legality, Ministry of Justice Italy, Naples Bari High Speed Railway, partnership, prisoner training, railway construction, RFI, social reintegration, sustainability, Webuild, workforce inclusion
(IN BRIEF) Aviva has completed a £134 million bulk purchase annuity with the Quest UK Pension Scheme, securing the pensions of over 440 members sponsored by Givaudan UK Limited. This marks the second risk transfer between Aviva and Givaudan, following … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aon, Aviva, BPA, bulk purchase annuity, Christian Frener, defined benefit, Givaudan International SA, Givaudan UK Limited, HSF Kramer, Ian Messenger, insurance buy-in, Jamil Merali, member security, partnership, Pension Risk Transfer, Quest UK Pension Scheme, retirement solutions, Sean Rooney, UK pensions market
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