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Volkswagen launches second German site for production of electric vehicles
24-05-2022 | 11:37:02
Volkswagen is pressing ahead with gearing its plants to electric mobility. Volkswagen is expanding its global production network for electric vehicles by starting to make the all-electric ID.4 in Emden.


Deutsche Bank links Henkel supply chain financing to ESG ratings
23-05-2022 | 09:12:14
Deutsche Bank is the first bank in Europe to convert an existing supply chain finance program for its client. Through this program, Henkel creates incentives for its suppliers to be more sustainable.


Carlsberg feted for having the world’s most water efficient brewery
23-05-2022 | 09:01:15
Developed through collaboration with the multi-stakeholder Danish partnership for Resource and water efficient Industrial food Production (DRIP), our Fredericia brewery in Denmark began operating its new state-of-the-art water-recycling plant in 2021.


Deutsche Bank makes vendor sustainability ratings mandatory
20-05-2022 | 09:36:22
Deutsche Bank is taking a further step toward placing sustainability at the heart of all its business activities.


Volkswagen and Mahindra partner for MEB electric components in Chennai
20-05-2022 | 09:33:50
Both parties announced that they have signed a Partnering Agreement to evaluate the scope of collaboration. Mahindra intends to equip its “Born Electric Platform” with MEB electric components such as electric motors, battery system components and battery cells.


Schneider Electric and Henkel partner to accelerate decarbonization across the supply chain
19-05-2022 | 09:12:06
Henkel and Schneider Electric, both global leaders in sustainability, have worked together for many years to drive progress toward the shared goal of decarbonization.


Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium
17-05-2022 | 09:11:00
Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks.


DHL and Volvo Trucks kick-off new zero emission cooperation with order for up to 44 electric trucks
16-05-2022 | 11:32:00
DHL intends to intensify its transition to heavy electric trucks by deploying a total of 44 new electric Volvo trucks on routes in Europe.


Samsung Electronics makes eco-conscious efforts with monitor and signage solutions
16-05-2022 | 11:22:40
These new changes join the company’s existing efforts to reduce its environmental footprint across its product portfolio.


BASF and BMW Group bet on renewable raw materials for automotive coatings
13-05-2022 | 08:33:56
The BMW Group is the first carmaker to place its trust in more sustainable automotive OEM coatings certified according to BASF’s biomass balance approach.


Unilever, partners invest in regenerative agriculture through new impact fund
12-05-2022 | 12:13:00
The aim of the fund, which will be managed by Tikehau Capital, will be to promote regenerative agriculture practices.


Deutsche Bank partners with the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development in Germany
11-05-2022 | 09:42:30
The partnership with the German Ocean Decade Committee aims to promote ocean literacy in Germany, raise awareness of the ten challenges outlined by the UN Ocean Decade and to act as a link between German and international Ocean Decade activities.


2022 Samsung TVs earn carbon reduction certification from the Carbon Trust
11-05-2022 | 09:27:50
Global TV manufacturer Samsung Electronics, has announced that its 2022 Neo QLEDs earned the ‘Reducing CO2’ certification from the Carbon Trust in recognition of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.


Unilever unveils warm ice cream freezer cabinets to tackle emissions
06-05-2022 | 08:53:08
Unilever is launching two pilots to trial warmer ice cream freezer cabinets with an aim of reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by approx. 20 – 30% per freezer*, whilst ensuring the same ice cream quality and consumer experience.


OneScreen.ai partners with Evertreen to help offset carbon footprint in outdoor advertising
05-05-2022 | 09:34:00
OneScreen.ai, the marketplace provider for buying and selling out-of-home (OOH) advertising, is partnering with Evertreen, the only platform that allows users worldwide to plant real trees online and track them via satellite.


Tony’s Chocolonely wins Stop Slavery Award
04-05-2022 | 12:57:00
The Stop Slavery Award is an initiative from the Thomson Reuters Foundation that honours corporations that go above and beyond their peers in the effort to eradicate forced labour, the worst forms of child labour, and other forms of slavery.


Henkel Australia powers adhesive sites with 100 per cent renewable energy
04-05-2022 | 09:48:00
The plants serve a wide range of industries, such as flexible packaging, engineered wood, food and beverage, steel, paper, mining, and maintenance, repair and overhaul.


Sasol ecoFT and Sweden's Uniper partner to produce sustainable aviation fuel through SkyFuelH2
29-04-2022 | 16:25:00
Sasol ecoFT has signed a letter of intent with Sollefteå municipality in collaboration with Sweden's energy company Uniper, to establish an industry-scale production facility for sustainable aviation fuel.


Volvo CE enters partnership with FIA World Rallycross Championship to drive sustainable change
21-04-2022 | 16:31:00
Demonstrating the potential of electric power on a global stage, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will become the Official Construction Equipment Supplier to the new fully electric FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX).


Henkel to invest in Emerald Technology Ventures’ sustainable packaging innovation fund
14-04-2022 | 09:00:28
Emerald has longstanding experience in industrial technology and advanced materials, well-established role linking conglomerates with startups, and track record of strong returns for Limited Partners.