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JYSK Brings 475 Supplier and Trading Partner Representatives Together in Shanghai to Advance Climate Goals

(IN BRIEF) JYSK has hosted its first major supplier event in Asia, gathering 475 participants from suppliers and international traders in Shanghai to focus on sustainability, compliance and shared climate goals. The event is part of JYSK’s wider effort to … Read the full press release

Equinor ASA Nomination Committee Backs Jarle Roth for Board Chair Role Ahead of Corporate Assembly Vote

(IN BRIEF) Equinor ASA’s nomination committee has recommended Jarle Roth as the company’s new chair of the board of directors, with the election set to be considered by the corporate assembly on June 8, 2026. Roth has been a member … Read the full press release

vivo and UNESCO’s Capture the Future Programme Expands With ZEISS Photographer-Led Workshops Across Asia and Europe

(IN BRIEF) ZEISS photographers are supporting vivo and UNESCO’s global Capture the Future initiative, a youth-focused visual storytelling programme created in partnership with the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. The initiative uses UNESCO’s academic and environmental networks to host … Read the full press release

Ahlstrom Maintains Highest CDP Supplier Engagement Rating as Climate Collaboration With Suppliers Advances

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has achieved an A score in the 2025 CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment for the second consecutive year, recognising the company’s approach to engaging suppliers on climate-related issues. The assessment evaluates companies across areas such as governance, business … Read the full press release

EIF and UniCredit Bank Austria Partnership Advances Innovation, Digital Transformation and Sustainable Growth at KE KELIT

(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group and UniCredit Bank Austria visited Austrian pipe and climate-control systems manufacturer KE KELIT at its Linz production site to highlight the company as an example of successful SME financing under EU-backed guarantee agreements. KE KELIT, … Read the full press release

Iberdrola to Celebrate 125 Years with Public Festival in Bilbao and Renewable-Powered Drone Spectacle

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola will celebrate its 125th anniversary in Bilbao on 12 June with a free public festival in Doña Casilda Park and Spain’s largest-ever drone show. The music programme will begin at 4.00 pm and will feature performances by … Read the full press release

Company-Wide Gasum Activity Challenge Promotes Wellbeing and Raises Support for Save the Children Finland

(IN BRIEF) Gasum has completed a company-wide Activity Challenge launched after an initiative from the Finnish Olympic Committee, encouraging employees to increase everyday movement, support wellbeing and strengthen community spirit across teams and locations. Employees participated in a wide range … Read the full press release

WADcouple Project Aims to Integrate Scientific Insights on Climate and Biodiversity Pressures in the Wadden Sea

(IN BRIEF) The Netherlands and Germany have launched the WADcouple coordination and knowledge transfer project with €650,000 in joint funding as part of an international research programme focused on understanding environmental and human pressures affecting the Wadden Sea. The initiative … Read the full press release

FL Technics Indonesia expands regional MRO ambitions while addressing logistics and sustainability challenges

(IN BRIEF) FL Technics Indonesia highlighted the increasing pressure facing Southeast Asia’s aviation maintenance industry during MRO Southeast Asia 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Company representatives pointed to continuing supply chain instability, rising logistics costs and material shortages as key challenges … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Expands Shareholder Engagement Initiative Ahead of 2026 General Shareholders’ Meeting

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has held a new edition of its Shareholders’ Day in Madrid ahead of the company’s General Shareholders’ Meeting on 29 May. The initiative forms part of a nationwide shareholder engagement programme that has expanded significantly this year … Read the full press release

Romanian Pharmaceutical Producer Antibiotice Receives EIB Advisory Support for Future Growth and Expansion

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank will provide advisory support to Romanian pharmaceutical producer Antibiotice SA to strengthen its corporate governance framework and investment readiness. The cooperation aims to align the company’s operational and risk-management practices with international pharmaceutical industry … Read the full press release

The Ocean Cleanup Receives Support from Schaeffler for Innovative Ocean and River Plastic Removal Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has pledged €100,000 to support The Ocean Cleanup as part of its 2026 Corporate Social Responsibility programme. The funding will help advance technologies aimed at reducing plastic pollution in oceans and rivers through scalable engineering solutions developed … Read the full press release

Strong Reputation Performance Places Henkel Among Top-Ranked Global Companies Again

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has improved its performance in two internationally recognized corporate reputation rankings. The company ranked seventh in the 2025 Caliber DAX 40 Ranking, remaining in the top quartile for the fourth consecutive year, and climbed from 66th to … Read the full press release

Italian Industrial Companies Sign New Solar Power Agreements with Iberdrola Under Energy Release 2.0

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has reached 5 million megawatt hours of electricity sold in Italy through long-term renewable energy power purchase agreements after signing five new contracts with major industrial companies in sectors including chemicals, manufacturing and food and beverage production. … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Joins World Economic Forum Initiative to Accelerate Industrial Digital Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has joined the advisory board of the World Economic Forum’s new Lighthouse Operating System initiative, an open-source framework designed to help manufacturers scale digital transformation and operational excellence. Developed using insights from the World Economic Forum’s … Read the full press release

Eneco and TIG Sports & Events Unveil Long-Term Partnership to Develop Sustainable Cycling Platform

(IN BRIEF) Eneco is returning to professional cycling sponsorship after ten years as the title sponsor of the newly renamed Eneco Tour, which will replace the Tour of Holland from 2026 onward. The event will also integrate the Simac Ladies … Read the full press release

Stora Enso Announces 2027 Financial Reporting Schedule and Annual General Meeting Date

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has released its 2027 financial reporting calendar, confirming publication dates for its annual financial statement and quarterly interim reports throughout the year. The company will issue its Financial Statement release for 2026 on 11 February 2027, … Read the full press release

T-Systems Expands Role in Automotive Data Networks by Onboarding Ford Suppliers to Catena-X Platform

(IN BRIEF) T-Systems has connected around 70 Ford suppliers worldwide to the Catena-X automotive data ecosystem, supporting the standardization and transparency of CO₂ data across the supply chain. The initiative enables suppliers to share Product Carbon Footprint data securely and … Read the full press release

SGS Approved as Validation and Verification Body by International Carbon Registry to Strengthen Carbon Market Credibility

(IN BRIEF) SGS has been approved as a Validation and Verification Body by the International Carbon Registry, allowing it to validate and verify greenhouse gas reduction and removal projects under globally recognized standards. This role ensures that projects meet strict … Read the full press release