Tag Archives: regulatory compliance

Vitol Bunkers Introduces FuelEU Compliant Co-Processed Bunkering Fuel, First Delivered to Elandra Falcon in Fujairah

(IN BRIEF) Vitol Bunkers has introduced FuelEU compliant co-processed bunkering fuel, the first delivery of which was made to the Elandra Falcon vessel in Fujairah. Produced at Vitol’s refinery, this fuel meets the RMG380 VLSFO grade and will be marketed … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank Appoints Scope Ratings for Solicited Creditworthiness Rating

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has mandated Scope Ratings, a European Union-based credit rating agency, to perform a solicited creditworthiness rating. This addition to its existing agencies—Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P—was part of EIB’s regular triennial evaluation process for … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Launches Expanded Environmental Data Program to Boost Product Transparency

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched the Environmental Data Program to provide expanded environmental information on its products. Increasing from 5 to 14 data attributes, the program now covers 110,000 product references, representing 70% of turnover, with a goal of … Read the full press release

SGS and UAE Ministry of Economy Unite to Elevate Consumer Safety Standards

(IN BRIEF) SGS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE Ministry of Economy to jointly improve the safety and quality compliance of food and consumer products across the Emirates. The agreement will see both parties launch educational campaigns, … Read the full press release

DNV’s Strategic move strengthens capabilities in hydrographic and geophysical surveys, supporting biodiversity and sustainable marine development

(IN BRIEF) DNV has strengthened its marine biodiversity and environmental services through the acquisition of Shoreline Surveys Limited by its subsidiary Ocean Ecology. Shoreline’s expertise in hydrographic and geophysical surveys enhances DNV’s capacity to serve clients across ports, dredging, and … Read the full press release

Juwi Transfers 50.5 MW Photovoltaic Portfolio in Northern Italy to Kelag Italia, Boosting Renewable Capacity

(IN BRIEF) Juwi Energie Rinnovabili S.r.l. has completed the sale of a portfolio of 8 photovoltaic projects, with an aggregate installed capacity of approximately 50.5 MW, to Kelag Italia S.r.l. These projects, located in Northern Italy, are part of JUWI’s … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Secures New Order to Modernize Cartaseta’s Tissue Machine Combustion System for Enhanced Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has received an order from Cartaseta AG to upgrade the combustion system on a tissue machine at its Gretzenbach mill in Switzerland. This marks the fifteenth such upgrade by ANDRITZ in five years, with start-up expected in … Read the full press release

GEA Pioneers Sustainable Food Transformation at IFFA 2025

(IN BRIEF) At IFFA 2025, GEA has showcased its comprehensive suite of innovative solutions aimed at transforming food processing and packaging. The company’s presentation emphasized state-of-the-art technologies that drive efficiency, sustainability, and safety in food production. GEA’s solutions, which incorporate … Read the full press release

GEA Enhances NexGen Tablet Press with Intuitive, High-Impact Labeling System

(IN BRIEF) GEA has introduced a major update to its NexGen Tablet Press by launching a new set of enhanced labels designed to improve clarity and usability. The updated labels feature high-contrast visuals, refreshed icons, and integrated QR codes, enabling … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Taps Fintech Leader Lisa Nelson as New CEO to Drive Compliance Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer has named fintech veteran Lisa Nelson as CEO of its Financial & Corporate Compliance division, effective March 31. With more than 25 years of experience in financial services and a proven track record at Equifax, FICO, … Read the full press release

Reuters webinar: Omnibus regulation Reuters post-analysis

(IN BRIEF) Reuters Events will host a webinar on February 27, 2025, titled “The Impacts of the EU Omnibus Regulation – A Post-Announcement Analysis,” focusing on the changes brought about by the Omnibus Simplification Package in sustainability reporting. The event, … Read the full press release

Experian and ValidMind Forge Partnership to Revolutionize Model Risk Management for Financial Institutions

(IN BRIEF) Experian and ValidMind have partnered to provide an integrated solution aimed at transforming model risk management for financial institutions. The solution combines the power of Experian’s Ascend Platform with ValidMind’s model governance and documentation automation tools to help … Read the full press release

Vodafone Business IoT and Mobily Join Forces to Expand IoT Connectivity in Saudi Arabia

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business IoT has partnered with Saudi telecommunications leader Mobily to expand its IoT connectivity services in Saudi Arabia. This collaboration grants Vodafone Business IoT customers access to Mobily’s extensive network, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for IoT … Read the full press release

eVTOLUTION: Pioneering the Future of Urban Air Mobility

(IN BRIEF) The Horizon Europe project eVTOLUTION held its first public workshop, “Novel Tools for Novel Aircraft,” on February 6, 2025, at the GKN Technology Center in Bristol, UK. The event marked a significant milestone, where project partners shared initial … Read the full press release

SGS Receives NABCB Accreditation to Enhance Environmental Claims Validation and Support Sustainability Goals

(IN BRIEF) SGS has earned accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB), a member of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), recognizing its compliance with international standards for validating and verifying environmental claims. The accreditation, covering key ISO … Read the full press release

Henkel Unveils New TPE Bonding Adhesives to Meet Regulatory and Performance Demands in Medical Devices

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has launched two new light cure adhesives, Loctite AA 3952 and Loctite SI 5057, designed to address the challenges of bonding thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for medical devices. These adhesives ensure strong and reliable connections, meet stringent EU … Read the full press release

New Wolters Kluwer Tool Simplifies OECD Pillar Two Compliance for North American Corporates

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer has launched its CCH® Tagetik Global Minimum Tax expert solution in North America, aimed at assisting multinational companies to comply with OECD Pillar Two tax requirements. This solution streamlines data collection, alignment, calculation, and reporting processes. … Read the full press release

Irish Headquartered Regulatory Risk Intelligence Firm, Corlytics, Acquires ING’s Home-Grown Regulatory Monitoring Platform, SparQ, for €5 Million

(IN BRIEF) ING’s home-grown regulatory monitoring platform, SparQ, has been bought by Corlytics, an Irish-based regulatory risk intelligence firm, for €5 million. SparQ, which was developed by ING’s compliance and legal teams in 2017, allows financial services organizations to identify … Read the full press release

CACEIS institutional clients will now have access to ESG, Impact and Climate risk solutions as part of partnership with Clarity AI

(PRESS RELEASE) MONTROUGE, 14-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CACEIS, the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole and Santander, and Clarity AI, a cutting-edge sustainability technology platform, have announced a partnership that will offer CACEIS’ institutional clients a comprehensive range of … Read the full press release

BASF to provide global regulatory support to its plastic additives customers with the launch of a new service

Customized digital solutions and services in a highly regulated environment First service addition to the VALERAS™ brand of sustainable, value-creating plastic additives from BASF Leveraging on BASF’s regulatory competence and experience (PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 15-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF (ETR: … Read the full press release