Category: Europe

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elisapolystar
Europe

Elisa Polystar appoints new CEO

Press Release – 16 December 2024 Steve Preston has been appointed CEO of Elisa Polystar and a member of the Elisa International Digital Service’s (IDS) Leadership Team, effective from January 1, 2025. Preston has been with Elisa Polystar for almost three years, serving as the Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, he has been instrumental in driving the company’s commercial strategy, fostering key partnerships, and enhancing … Continue reading Elisa Polystar appoints new CEO

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World Economic Forum
Europe

Climate Hazards Will Slash 7% Off Corporate Earnings Annually by 2035, Research Warns

News Release – 11 Dec 2024 World Economic Forum, [email protected] Geneva, Switzerland, 11 December 2024 – Businesses must act now to address growing climate risks or face steep financial losses, according to two new reports released today by the World Economic Forum. Companies that delay could see up to 7% of annual earnings wiped out by 2035—an impact akin to COVID-19-level disruptions every two years. The reports—Business … Continue reading Climate Hazards Will Slash 7% Off Corporate Earnings Annually by 2035, Research Warns

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Hitachi Energy
Europe

Hitachi Energy advances toward carbon neutrality in its transformer operations in Figeholm, Sweden

Press Release – 09-12-2024 Hitachi Energy is investing in a new renewable energy generation plant, adjacent to its factory, which is another step toward becoming carbon neutral in its own operations. The new renewable energy facility provides a sustainable and long-term solution for the Figeholm factory – producing cellulose-based insulation materials for power transformers – in line with the Hitachi Energy Sustainability 2030 Strategy to be carbon-neutral … Continue reading Hitachi Energy advances toward carbon neutrality in its transformer operations in Figeholm, Sweden

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greenpeace
Europe

Greenpeace welcomes action on dairy emissions in Greens’ Alternative Emissions Reduction Plan

Press Release – 8 December 2024 Greenpeace is applauding the Green Party for promising bold action on dairy sector climate pollution with the launch of the party’s He Ara Anamata today. However, Greenpeace warns that the party will need to have the tenacity to push these policies through as bottom lines in future coalition negotiations. “The intensive dairy industry, led by Fonterra, is New Zealand’s worst climate … Continue reading Greenpeace welcomes action on dairy emissions in Greens’ Alternative Emissions Reduction Plan

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ericsson
Europe, Middle East

Ericsson and Mobily unlock AI-driven network performance with 5G Uplink Interference trial

Press Release – Dec 10, 2024 Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Mobily, a leading innovator in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have successfully completed a trial to explore Ericsson’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered 5G uplink interference Optimizer. This initiative aims to enhance 5G mobile uplink performance, delivering superior connectivity and improved user experiences across Mobily’s network. Performed with the … Continue reading Ericsson and Mobily unlock AI-driven network performance with 5G Uplink Interference trial

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Microsoft
Europe

Microsoft announces AI Skilling commitment in Poland – one million people will gain new competences

Press Release – November 28, 2024 Microsoft has announced a new AI training initiative in Poland that will provide one million people with competences in the field of artificial intelligence by the end of 2025. The new program is a continuation of Microsoft’s investment in the development of the Polish Digital Valley, under which the company has already trained over 430,000 IT specialists, business representatives, … Continue reading Microsoft announces AI Skilling commitment in Poland – one million people will gain new competences

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Schneider Electric
Europe

Schneider Electric Advances Environmental Impact Transparency in MEP by Sharing Product Data Through One Click LCA

Press Release – November 28, 2024 – MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Schneider Electric, leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and One Click LCA, the leading sustainability software platform for construction and manufacturing, have today announced a partnership to improve the accuracy of environmental assessments in electrification. “By making our MEP product data publicly available through One Click LCA’s platform, we aim to set … Continue reading Schneider Electric Advances Environmental Impact Transparency in MEP by Sharing Product Data Through One Click LCA

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oecd
Europe

Generative AI set to exacerbate regional divide in OECD countries, says first regional analysis on its impact on local job markets

Press release – 28 November 2024 Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact regional local job markets differently across OECD countries, exacerbating existing urban-rural income and productivity gaps as well as the digital divides between regions, according to a new OECD report. Job Creation and Local Economic Development 2024 finds that, following a decade of employment growth, over half of OECD regions had reached employment rates above … Continue reading Generative AI set to exacerbate regional divide in OECD countries, says first regional analysis on its impact on local job markets

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