Green and Social Bond Impact Report - FY24

Green and Social Bond Impact Report – FY24

Download Report IFC’s annual Green and Social Bond Impact Report publishes a list of projects in emerging markets that have been funded through the proceeds of our green and social bonds. Green and social bonds are an integral component of IFC’s borrowing strategy, facilitating the financing of projects that drive positive social outcomes and contribute to a greener, more sustainable future. The report sheds light … Continue reading Green and Social Bond Impact Report – FY24

UNDP launches BOOST

UNDP launches BOOST: Green Futures Challenge in Ukraine and Moldova

Press Release – April 7, 2025 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, is launching the BOOST: Green Futures Challenge – a new call for innovative green, digital, and circular solutions from startups and ventures in Ukraine and Moldova.  The war in Ukraine and its regional consequences have deeply affected economies, infrastructure, and communities. … Continue reading UNDP launches BOOST: Green Futures Challenge in Ukraine and Moldova

EEA launches 'Our environment : Our future' campaign

EEA launches ‘Our environment : Our future’ campaign

Do you have a story to share about how you made a positive difference, improving our environment and helping to build a more sustainable future? Then why not submit it and take part in the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) ‘Our environment : Our future’ outreach campaign? Tell us about Europe’s environment through your actions and in your own words.  Press release – 07 Apr 2025 … Continue reading EEA launches ‘Our environment : Our future’ campaign

Hitachi Energy selected for 950-km HVDC transmission system to deliver 6 GW of renewable energy in India

Hitachi Energy selected for 950-km HVDC transmission system to deliver 6 GW of renewable energy in India

Press Release – Zurich, Switzerland – 03.04.2025 – Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (“AESL”), has awarded a major contract to a consortium comprising Hitachi Energy and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). The contract will see the consortium design and deliver high-voltage direct current (HVDC) terminals to transmit renewable energy from the Bhadla area of Rajasthan to the … Continue reading Hitachi Energy selected for 950-km HVDC transmission system to deliver 6 GW of renewable energy in India

UpLink Annual Impact Report

UpLink Annual Impact Report

Download PDF The UpLink Annual Impact Report showcases how building ecosystems that enable purpose-driven entrepreneurs to scale their early-stage ventures can shape a sustainable, equitable and thriving global economy. It highlights key impact areas, explores the success of UpLink’s community of over 500 Top Innovators and provides insights into how emerging start-ups can drive large-scale change. The UpLink Annual Impact Report showcases how building ecosystems that enable purpose-driven entrepreneurs … Continue reading UpLink Annual Impact Report

Global Call for Startups: An EAT Initiative to Scale Sustainable Food Innovation

Global Call for Startups: An EAT Initiative to Scale Sustainable Food Innovation

The initiative accelerates pre-seed to Series A companies that embed sustainability from the start, applying EAT-Lancet Commission recommendations to reshape food systems and connecting them to a global investor network together with strategic partners. Press Release – Stockholm, March 17, 2025: Preceding the anticipated launch of the second EAT-Lancet Commission Report, international non-profit EAT is introducing the Global Call for Startups, a global competition supporting early-stage … Continue reading Global Call for Startups: An EAT Initiative to Scale Sustainable Food Innovation

General Motors and NVIDIA Collaborate on AI

General Motor Vehicle and NVIDIA Collaborate on AI for Next-Generation Vehicle Experience and Manufacturing

Largest U.S. Automaker Extends Collaboration With NVIDIA to Bolster Innovation Through Accelerated Compute and Simulation News – March 18, 2025 – GTC—General Motors and NVIDIA today announced they are collaborating on next-generation vehicles, factories and robots using AI, simulation and accelerated computing.  The companies will work together to build custom AI systems using NVIDIA accelerated compute platforms, including NVIDIA Omniverse™ with NVIDIA Cosmos™, to train AI manufacturing models … Continue reading General Motor Vehicle and NVIDIA Collaborate on AI for Next-Generation Vehicle Experience and Manufacturing

Securing Ukraine's Future is a collective effort. That is why GEO Strategic Partners

Securing Ukraine’s Future is a collective effort. That is why GEO Strategic Partners has silently been working on this initiative.

Over many years, Geo Strategic Partners have been active in Ukraine together with its local partners. As hostilities will hopefully stop soon, we are redoubling our efforts in making sustainable investments in the country. Our focus is on structured equity, credit and insurance transactions. Please contact us here for more info. Contact – [email protected] Send us your news/press releases to [email protected] Post Views: 109 Continue reading Securing Ukraine’s Future is a collective effort. That is why GEO Strategic Partners has silently been working on this initiative.

BASF Coatings and NIO agree on strategic partnership for automotive coatings

BASF Coatings and NIO agree on strategic partnership for automotive coatings

BASF Coatings, a leading global supplier of innovative coatings solutions, and NIO, a pioneer in the global smart electric vehicle market, have announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) aimed at establishing a strategic partnership to enhance cooperation in the automotive coatings sector. This collaboration marks a significant step towards achieving a long-term and mutually beneficial relationship, focusing on automotive exterior coatings for … Continue reading BASF Coatings and NIO agree on strategic partnership for automotive coatings