(PRESS RELEASE) AARHUS, 3-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines, Vestas announces the divestiture of its tower manufacturing facility in Pueblo, Colorado, the last tower factory that it owns and operates. This transaction reflects … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, climate crisis, Colorado, CS Wind, Kristian Holmelund Jakobsen, Pueblo, reduce CO2-emissions, renewable energy, renewables, supply chain, Tommy Rahbek Nielsen, tower factory, tower manufacturing, tower manufacturing facility, turbine manufacturers, Vestas, wind energy, wind energy value chain, wind turbine manufacturers
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 14-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS announces that Maine Pointe, a global supply chain and operations consulting firm and a member of SGS Group, has been awarded number one ranking on Consulting.us’ list of top supply chain consulting … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged best management consulting firms, consulting firm, Consulting.us, Jeffrey McDonald, Maine Pointe, operations, rankings, SGS Group, Steven Bowen, supply chain, supply chain consulting, supply chain consulting firm, supply chain consulting firms, Total Value Optimization
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 29-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Supply chains worldwide have experienced some level of turbulence in the last 18 month. The pandemic continues to cause disruption, as well as other events such as the obstruction of the Suez Canal … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 21-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Webuild, an industrial Group specialized in the construction of large works and large complex infrastructure for the sustainable mobility, clean hydro energy, clean water and green buildings sectors, announces the launch of a … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged 106 Ionian Highway, construction, construction sites, Genova San Giorgio Bridge, high-capacity railway, infrastructure, Italy, rail projects, supply chain, sustainable mobility, Webuild
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence help to significantly boost efficiency for Egyptian shipping company (PRESS RELEASE) CAIRO, Egypt / AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 31-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The ‘AI platform for logistics’, as Transmetrics is often referred to, is successfully streamlining operations … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bulgaria, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Ahmed el Ahwal, AI, AI logistics, AI solution, AI-driven forecasts, artificial-intelligence, automated forecast, Big Data, cabotage management, carrier, containerized cargo, data, demand forecasting, EGYPT, Hossam Houta, IACC, IACC Holdings, IACC Logistics, International Associated Cargo Carrier, Jon Fath, logistics, Machine Learning, machine learning algorithms, Marc Meyer, marine services, Middle East, Mohamed El Ahwal, monitoring tools, Mostafa El Ahwal, Nada El Ahwal, port services, predictive analytics, predictive optimization platform, refrigerated containers, Safina Shipping Services, ship agencies, shipping industry, stevedoring, supply chain, TCI, Transcargo International, Transmar, Transmetrics
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, Germany, CAIRO, Egypt, 31-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel together with its partner Plastic Bank announce the opening of their first three plastic waste collection centers in Cairo. The project is part of Henkel’s successful and long-term partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged Cairo, Carsten Knobel, circular economy, collection centers, consumer goods, David Katz, Henkel, Nature Box, packaging, Plastic Bank, plastic waste, recycled plastic, recycling, recycling ecosystems, Social Plastic, supply chain, sustainability, Sustainable packaging, Sylvie Nicol
Brexit and De Minimis e-commerce Solution (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 25-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Bring Ventures, Norway Post venture arm, invests in Crossborderit (CBIT). Other investors participating are such as Per Victor founder of Firstvet, Clover Hill Holdings LTD. and MEI … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, International Trade, Internet & Online, Management, News, Retail, Small Business, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged API solution, Brexit, Bring Ventures, Carrier agnostic, carriers, CBIT, Clover Hill Holdings LTD, Cross-border shipments, Crossborderit, Damon Baca, DDP, De Minimis, De Minimis removal, Duties and taxes, E-Commerce, e-commerce shipments, eCommerce, eCommerce solution, Firstvet, Landed Cost, logistics, Marcus Oliveira, MEI Invest, merchants, Norway Post, Per Victor, Peter Jacobsson, postal, postal services, shippers, Siri Marie Hagen, small parcel, supply chain, tax payments, transparency, Value Added Tax, VAT
• Achieves 2020 target of 100% sustainable cocoa sourced through independently managed standards • Makes strong progress on reaching 100% traceability across its cocoa supply chain • Renews strategic partnership with Save the Children through a €8 million project to … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Society
Tagged 100% sustainable cocoa beans, child labour, child protection, cocoa communities, cocoa farmers, Cocoa Horizons, cocoa supply chains, cocoa sustainability, Daniela Fatarella, due diligence, Elimination of Child Labour, empower women, Fairtrade, Ferrero, Ferrero Farming Values Cocoa Programme, human rights issues, protecting children’s rights, Rainforest Alliance, reduce gender inequality, Save the Children, supply chain, sustainable cocoa, traceability
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 18-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — At SGS, sustainability is both integral to our strategy and has become critical to all our stakeholders. We are committed to adding Value to Society through our own operations to enable a better, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged categorization, energy transition, ESG Assurance Services, EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities, framework, Frankie Ng, operations, Paula Ordoñez, Principles for Responsible Investment, quantification, Responsible Supply Chain, services, SGS, supply chain, sustainability, Sustainability Matrix, Sustainability Solutions, TIC industry, traceability, UN Sustainable Development Goals, value chains, value creation, Value to Society
(PRESS RELEASE) MONTORNÉS, Spain, 15-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel announces that it has been recognized for its Industry 4.0 leadership with “Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution Lighthouse” award from the World Economic Forum and McKinsey & Company for the second time. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 4IR technologies, AI, algorithms, Award, Bruno Piacenza, carbon footprint, Carsten Knobel, Digital connectivity, digital transformation, digitalization, Dr. Dirk Holbach, Global Lighthouse Network, Henkel, Industry 4.0., lighthouse, Manufacturing, McKinsey & Company, supply chain, sustainability, WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network, World Economic Forum
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture expands its retail technology and supply chain capabilities with the acquisition of REPL Group (“REPL”), a U.K.-based technology consultancy specializing in solutions for supply chain, workforce management, store operations and retail customer … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Accenture, Accenture Cloud First, Accenture Technology, acquisition, Blue Yonder, cloud service, Doug Blyth, Kris Timmermans, Mike Callender, REPL Group, retail, retail customer experiences, retail landscape, store operations, supply chain, supply chain transformations, technology consultancy, Workforce Management
Aviva takes on the most demanding target of any major insurance company in the world today (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces its plan to become a Net Zero carbon emissions company by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Griffith, Aviva, carbon emissions, carbon transition loans, Climate Action, climate change, climate crisis, COP26, green financial system, insurance company, insurer, investments, Kwasi Kwarteng, Make My Money Matter, net zero, Net Zero carbon emissions company, operations, Paris Agreement, renewable assets, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Richard Curtis, Science Based Targets initiative, supply chain
Extensive cooperation across warehousing, domestic distribution, international transports and logistics In support of Chinese pharma customers’ access to international markets, leveraging Kuehne+Nagel’s global pharma network (PRESS RELEASE) SHANGHAI, China, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Global transport and logistics leader Kuehne+Nagel announces … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Industrial, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air logistics, Apex International Corporation, CHINA, contract logistics, COVID-19 vaccines, Dominique Nadekhofer, freight forwarders, Gianfranco Sgro, GxP-compliant, Healthcare, Healthcare Logistics, Jointown, Kuehne+Nagel, Lily Ma, logistics providers, pharma, pharma logistics, pharmaceutical distribution, road logistics, sea logistics, Siewloong Wong, supply chain, vaccine distribution, vaccine storage, Zhang Qingsong
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 22-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — We are moving more and more into an on-demand world, where the companies who embrace digitalization and agility thrive. We have witnessed that the companies surviving in this new era of manufacturing are … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Industrial, International Trade, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged agile, CHINA, COVID-19, digital, digitalization, Haizol, lean manufacturing, Manufacturing, supplier, supply chain
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 12-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading European energy company Vattenfall announces that its sustainability work has earned the Platinum award, the highest rating from EcoVadis, a leading source of corporate sustainability evaluation. Vattenfall, ranked as the top 1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Annika Ramsköld, corporate sustainability evaluation, EcoVadis, energy sector, energy transition, fossil-free living, human rights, platinum, Power Climate Smarter Living, supply chain, sustainability, sustainability work, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 9-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — COVID-19 taught us numerous things when it comes to manufacturing. Throughout 2020, we saw countless industries and companies alike struggling to source materials, complete production, and get their product to the end user. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, International Trade, Metals and Minerals, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced manufacturing, digital manufacturing marketplace, digital manufacturing platform, digital online marketplace, digital supply network, industrial component shortage, Manufacturing, manufacturing capacity, metal additive manufacturing, source materials, supply chain, supply chain stability, supply chain transparency
A company’s environmental responsibility and reputation no longer ends at its organizational boundaries but encompasses its entire value chain. (PRESS RELEASE) ZAMUDIO, 9-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Gamesa announces that its efforts to decarbonize its supply chain has been recognized … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain
Tagged 100% electricity, Carbon Disclosure Project, carbon neutral, CDP, CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, decarbonization, Lisa-Marie Von Raepke, renewables, SER, Siemens Gamesa, Supplier engagement, Supplier Engagement Leaderboard, Supplier Engagement Rating, supply chain
Accenture to provide comprehensive services to improve Shiseido’s data-driven insights, strengthen its technology infrastructure, and expand its workforce training and skilling (PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, 9-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announces strategic partnership with Shiseido Group, a Japan-based multinational … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, France, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Accenture, AI, analytics, automation, beauty company, digital transformation, ICT, ICT system, Kentaro Kanda, Shiseido, Shiseido Group, supply chain, Tara Burns, workforce
Siemens Gamesa sets ambitious gender equality targets pledging to increase female representation in the workforce and in executive management to 25% by 2025 (PRESS RELEASE) ZAMUDIO, 4-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Gamesa announces the launched of new action plan and set … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BILBAO, 29-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Spanish multinational electric utility company Iberdrola to promote ESG criteria to its more than 22,000 suppliers worldwide, from which it makes purchases worth 20 billion euros a year. ESG criteria -environmental, social and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged biodiversity, climate change, environmental, environmental sustainability, ESG criteria, GoSupply, Governance, greenhouse gas emissions, health standards, human rights, Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, Safety Standards, SDG 14, SDG 15, SDG 3, SDG 6, SDG 7, social, suppliers, supply chain, sustainability
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