Wärtsilä biogas upgrading system boosts Denmark's renewable energy goals

Wärtsilä biogas upgrading system boosts Denmark’s renewable energy goals

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release 20 February 2025 Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, a part of technology group Wärtsilä, has been contracted to supply a biogas upgrading system to Danish bioenergy provider Maabjerg Biogas, a subsidiary of Skovgaard Energy. The plant will have the capacity to upgrade 6,000 Normal Cubic Metres per Hour (Nm3/h) of raw biogas, thereby significantly scaling up Denmark’s production and utilisation of biogas. The order with Wärtsilä was … Continue reading Wärtsilä biogas upgrading system boosts Denmark’s renewable energy goals

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South Pole appoints McKinsey Partner Dara Olufon as Co-Head of Global Climate Advisory

Press Release – 18 Feb 2025 – 18 February, 2025, London — South Pole, the leading carbon asset developer and climate consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dara Olufon as Co-Head of its Global Climate Advisory arm, effective March 2025. Dara joins South Pole from McKinsey, where he served as Partner in the UK office, where he was a leader within the Global Energy and Materials practice. With … Continue reading South Pole appoints McKinsey Partner Dara Olufon as Co-Head of Global Climate Advisory

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New CEOs for Life Science and Healthcare business sectors and New Chief People Officer

The Board of Partners of E. Merck KG has appointed three new members to the Executive Board of Merck KGaA. Press Release – 18 Feb 2025 | Darmstadt, Germany Darmstadt, Germany, February 18, 2025 – The Board of Partners of E. Merck KG has appointed three new members to the Executive Board of Merck KGaA – a natural evolution in the company’s leadership as it continues to … Continue reading New CEOs for Life Science and Healthcare business sectors and New Chief People Officer

Chunghwa Telecom and Ericsson harness AI and digital twins to secure network performances during data surge

Press release – Feb 20, 2025 As mobile data consumption surges to record highs during major public events, communication service providers (CSPs) are under immense pressure to keep networks running seamlessly. On New Year’s Eve in Taiwan, data traffic was four times higher than the previous week, with usage around Taipei 101—the focal point of the city’s celebrations—spiking to five times the Christmas Eve level. In … Continue reading Chunghwa Telecom and Ericsson harness AI and digital twins to secure network performances during data surge

With New Executive Order, President Trump Claims Unprecedented

With New Executive Order, President Trump Claims Unprecedented, Unconstitutional Power Over Independent Agencies

Press Release – February 19, 2025 – (WASHINGTON) — Late yesterday, President Trump released a fact sheet on “rein[ing] in independent agencies” and an executive order claiming complete control over nearly all federal independent agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The move contradicts the United States Constitution and over a century of American law that has allowed independent agencies to make decisions … Continue reading With New Executive Order, President Trump Claims Unprecedented, Unconstitutional Power Over Independent Agencies

Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Dubai – Ashish (Ash) Puri has spent two decades investing in technology, so he has seen it all. And only a few innovations excite him as much as AI’s potential to reshape the world. In this interview, he explains why Deepseek is a game-changer, how emerging economies can overcome AI’s biggest barriers, and why AI could soon become as commonplace as the smartphone. He also … Continue reading Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Introducing the Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action

Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action

Media Release – 19 February 2025 – The International Transport Forum (ITF) is proud to announce the launch of the Safe System Tool, an innovative platform designed to support road safety assessments and interventions. This user-friendly tool empowers stakeholders to evaluate and enhance their strategies, projects, and plans, aligning them with the Safe System approach and to proactively reduce road deaths and severe injuries.  The Safe System … Continue reading Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action

New Coalition aims to put Artificial Intelligence on a more sustainable path

New Coalition aims to put Artificial Intelligence on a more sustainable path

Press Release – Paris, 11 February 2025 – Over 100 partners, including 37 tech companies, eleven countries and five international organizations, have joined forces under the Coalition for Environmentally Sustainable Artificial Intelligence (AI), aiming to ramp up global momentum to place AI on a more environmentally sustainable path. Spearheaded by France, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Coalition brings together stakeholders across the AI … Continue reading New Coalition aims to put Artificial Intelligence on a more sustainable path

UAE and France Unveil €50 Billion Plan for 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center Campus

UAE and France Unveil €50 Billion Plan for 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center Campus

News – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and France have announced a landmark €50 billion investment to develop a 1-gigawatt Artificial Intelligence (AI) data center campus, marking one of the most ambitious technology collaborations in recent history. This massive initiative underscores both nations’ commitment to advancing AI infrastructure and digital transformation, positioning them as global leaders in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. The project, situated … Continue reading UAE and France Unveil €50 Billion Plan for 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center Campus