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CEOs ask world leaders to support bold net-zero commitments

Today, Jesper Brodin, CEO, Ingka Group, joins over 70 CEOs from across the world in signing an open letter to world leaders, in support of bold and courageous commitments, policies and actions in the race to net-zero.The CEOs, members of the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders , signed the letter  ahead of the G7 summit, asking governments to accelerate the transition to net-zero before COP26, in order to

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Metsä Group intensifies its research and development activity

Metsä Group press release 10 June 2021 at 12Metsä Group is expanding the operations of its innovation company Metsä Spring that was established in June 2018. So far, Metsä Spring has been mainly involved in development activities outside the current business areas of Metsä Group. From now on, it will also support research and development related to Metsä Group’s current business areas. Research and development cooperation will be increased both within Metsä Group and with different research institutions and stakeholders. A wider innovation ecosystem plays a central role in the Metsä

Stora Enso joins WWF’s Forests Forward impact platform

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 10 June 2021 at 12.00 EESTStora Enso has joined the new WWF platform, Forests Forward. The platform engages businesses and investors to deliver on forest related sustainability ambitions, such as biodiversity protection and forest restoration. As participants in Forests Forward, companies commit to engaging in areas such as sustainable forest management and trade, better silviculture, reforestation and ecosystem restoration, and biodiversity protection and recovery. Forests Forward aims to support companies, investors and communities in improving the

ATL Turbine Services Chooses Ideagen’s Q-Pulse to Enhance Management Systems

Leading global supplier of regulatory and compliance software solutions, Ideagen Plc, has announced that ATL Turbine Services has purchased its industry-leading quality management software tool, Q-Pulse.ATL Turbine Services is an EASA certified UK based engineering company that repairs and overhauls turbine engine components to the highest quality standards. ATL is committed to offering its quality services to meet the standards and needs of both OEMs and independent overhaul facilities globally. ATL was named as ‘One to Watch’ in a list of business excellence published by the European

Eurocine Vaccines prepares to evaluate two more vaccine candidates

As part of its portfolio strategy, Eurocine Vaccines is actively searching for new vaccine candidates to expand the portfolio. Of the currently ongoing discussions with different organizations, two have progressed to a point where experimental evaluations will be the next step.Eurocine Vaccines´ strategy is based on developing a broad portfolio of vaccine candidates in different phases, giving more innovations the opportunity to reach the market for the benefit of humanity. At the same time, investors are offered risk diversification with greater future leverage. Eurocine

New research centres to drive innovation

Staffordshire University is celebrating the launch of four new research centres with a series of free virtual events next week.Research and Enterprise Excellence Week, from Monday 14 to Friday 18 June, will showcase pioneering research and enterprise across a variety of fields and invites students, staff and the public to learn about Staffordshire University’s latest projects. This includes new initiatives to tackle climate change, innovations in AI and smart technologies, developing learning and teaching to improve social mobility, plus engaging communities through creativity. Tim

AAK and Mars partner in a ten-year sustainable shea initiative to empower women in West Africa

AAK has joined forces with global confectionery, food, and pet care company Mars, several leading NGOs, and an impact investment fund to create a public-private partnership. This will improve the livelihoods of women working in Ghana’s shea supply chain. Running until 2030, the Women in Shea (WISH) initiative aims to reach 13,000 women shea collectors from more than 150 communities in northern Ghana. Project goalsStakeholders in the WISH initiative have the common goal to bring economic and social benefits to the 13,000 women in the program and promote environmental improvements for

E-commerce grows district heating significantly

Companies and individuals want to move to Vaggeryd in Sweden, and district heating deliveries are now increasing by at least 30 percent. Vaggeryds Energi is therefore looking at its largest investment ever. FVB  was hired to manage the project from start to finish. E-commerce has grown significantly during the pandemic and there is a need for large storage facilities for these goods. Several warehouses are now being built in Vaggeryd Municipality. “These companies and several other companies in the municipality want district heating. They see district heating

Resolutions from Annual General Meeting of Endomines AB (publ) on 10 June 2021

Endomines AB, Stock Exchange Release 10 June 2021 at 10:15 CEST The Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) of the shareholders of Endomines AB (publ) was held on 10 June 2021. Adoption of the Profit and Loss Statement and the Balance Sheet as well as appropriation of Endomines’ resultsThe AGM resolved to adopt the Profit and Loss Statement and the Balance Sheet for the financial year 2020 for the parent company as well as for the Group. The AGM resolved that no dividend is to be paid and that the company’s funds are allocated so that SEK 89,682,956 is carried forward. Discharge from

NEW CONSCIOUS FOOD FESTIVAL UNITES NORDIC MICHELIN CHEFS

On October 25th, the inaugural edition of the new gastronomic festival Stars du Nord will launch in Stockholm, gathering some of the most progressive Michelin chefs, winemakers and food tech companies from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland. The purpose of the festival is to promote the Nordic food concept worldwide.Stars du Nord is an annual gastronomic festival that will be held each year in a Nordic country. Sweden’s capital will be the global hub for culinary innovation, hosting the Nordic countries’ most-esteemed star chefs, winemakers and food tech companies. For three days,

H&M Foundation Launches Virtual Collection Designed to Make the Planet Last

‘The Billion Dollar Collection’ , launched today by non-profit H&M Foundation, presents 10 innovative sustainable start-ups that could change the face of the fashion industry. Showcased as garments in a virtual fashion collection, each start-up features a price tag reflecting the estimated support each company believes they need to achieve scale for their disruptive innovations.The H&M Foundation has supported early-stage innovation since 2015 through the Global Change Award, recognizing ideas that can make the fashion industry circular. With over 20,

Transport and Logistics specialist RTL Telematics rebrands as AddSecure

Moving forward under one brand will ensure AddSecure customers receive a greater wealth of resources and support, an unparalleled level of innovation, and high-quality solutions.AddSecure , a leading European provider of premium IoT solutions, with a focus on secure critical communications and data, today announced the rebranding of RTL Telematics. Following AddSecure's acquisition of RTL Telematics in November 2020, today the companies officially align under one company name and branding. Consolidating its transport and logistics solutions, the rebranding will

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Scania scores its fifth consecutive ‘Green Truck’ victory

For the fifth year running, Scania has won Germany’s coveted ‘Green Truck’ title. The prestigious press test competition is organised by two leading German trade magazines and over the years has become something of a world championship in transport efficiency for long-distance trucks.“The words that come to me are: ‘total success’ and ‘customer value’,” says Stefan Dorski, Senior Vice President and Head of Scania Trucks, in reaction to the news of the company’s latest ‘Green Truck’ triumph.  “Winning this test five years in a row is a feat that should not be possible, yet we’ve still

Polygiene closes major deal with North American global retailer

The order of approximately 2.5 MSEK is for technical t-shirts with Polygiene Stays Fresh technology - in styles for both men and women. It marks a start of a co-operation with the retailer that was initiated in 2020 and which is now rolled out and will continue, going forward. The t-shirts are now being produced and will be launched for fall season 2021.“As we slowly are starting to see the end of this pandemic, we also see our main business coming back and we are happy to see this major order coming through in North America. I see this as a start of a longer partnership with a high

Trevian implements Spektri Business Park's new energy recycling system – the upgrades enable a significant reduction in CO2 levels

A massive and innovative project to implement an energy recycling system at the Spektri Business Park in Espoo, Finland has been completed. Spektri is managed by Trevian Asset Management. Trevian began the project to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Business Park in the summer of 2020 and completed it in the spring of 2021 in line with the initial schedule. Spektri has switched to the use of geo-energy for heating and cooling and simultaneously transitioned to electricity generated by wind power: The combined effect of these measures can be expected to reduce the business park'

Aspire Global’s Pariplay Awarded Greek Supplier License

Aspire Global’s  Pariplay, the leading aggregator and content provider, has been granted a Greek suitability license which will enable it to supply its premium Fusion[TM] platform content to local operators.The licence will allow Pariplay to enter the Greek market for the first time and offer its proprietary as well as third-party games to local operator partners.  Aspire Global has no presence previously in Greece. Pariplay’s Fusion™ aggregation platform features thousands of games from the industry’s leading games developers and a suite of back-office

Claro Argentina partners with DOCOMO Digital to boost mobile payments

The intention is to provide Samsung Galaxy users with access to apps and games through Direct Carrier Billing. Buenos Aires, 10th June 2021Claro Argentina, a leading mobile phone operator and part of the América Móvil group, has teamed up with DOCOMO Digital, one of the leading integrators of digital app stores, to facilitate the purchase of applications and content with direct carrier billing  (DCB), within the Samsung Galaxy Store, using a Claro’s pre-paid or post-paid accounts. Thanks to this integration, Claro offers its

Impero and GroupM set to partner up globally

Following its successful listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, Danish SaaS company Impero now enters into yet another global agreement when the world’s largest media agency, GroupM, will be implementing Impero’s platform in a global rollout. Impero has developed a cloud-based compliance management platform and currently boasts an international customer roster which includes German conglomerates Volkswagen and Siemens and British Anglo American.Copenhagen, June 10 2021 The Danish SaaS company Impero continues its successful track following its April 2021 listing. Impero recently listed on

BioStock: Coegin Pharma’s journey from concept to the clinic

Thirty years of pioneering research led by Professor Berit Johansen at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology aimed at identifying the pro-inflammatory roles and signalling cascades of the cPLA2α enzyme have given rise to Coegin Pharma, a Nordic biotech company ready to take its lead candidate AVX001 to the clinic. Here, BioStock takes a closer look at this journey from concept to clinical development, and how Professor Johansen was able to bring her vision to fruition.Read the full interview with Professor Berit Johansen at biostock.se: https://www.biostock.se/en/coegin-

A NEW APPROACH TO CANCER THERAPY – Results of a placebo-controlled clinical trial published in Nature Communications

The serendipitous discovery of HAMLET has provided novel insights into how to kill tumor cells without harming healthy tissues. The protein-lipid complex Alpha1-oleate, derived from HAMLET, is now identified as a molecule with significant therapeutic potential. The successful clinical translation and results of a placebo-controlled clinical bladder cancer trial has now been published in Nature Communications (link ). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-23748-yThe HAMLET complex, discovered in human milk, is formed by the protein

Scout Gaming launches fantasy player odds markets with Kaizen Gaming

Scout Gaming have launched their fantasy player odds markets with Kaizen Gaming, that operates under the brands Stoiximan and Betano. The two parties strengthened their partnership last year, aiming at bringing to life new products and additional features.  Stoiximan players are now able to bet on fantasy player odds, as a new sub-section has been added to the official website stoiximan.gr under their “Fantasy” tab, called “Player Odds” using Scout Gaming’s sportsbook.The following fantasy player odds are currently available: Player Fantasy Points Over/Under: Bet on a players fantasy score

Assemblin publishes its 2021 Q2 Interim Report and invites investors to a webcast on July 16, 2021

Assemblin Financing AB (publ) will be publishing its 2021 Q2 Interim Report on July 16, approximately at 11:00 CET. The Interim Report is followed up by an investor webcast at 13:00 CET.Publishing the Interim Report and briefing material The Q2 Report as well as briefing material will be released on the company’s website at https://www.assemblin.com/investors/financial-reports/. After the webcast, a recording of the webcast will also be published there. To access the investor webcast The investor webcast (in English) is held by Assemblin´s President and CEO Mats Johansson together

Wärtsilä’s Sea traffic management system increases safety and efficiency of shipping on Croatian waters

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 10 June 2021 at 10:00 AM EESTWärtsilä Voyage has this month completed an extensive upgrade of the Croatian National Vessel Traffic Management & Information System (VTMIS) with new Sea Traffic Management (STM) functionality. Completion of this project confirms what has become the first STM installation in the Adriatic Sea. The customer, the Croatian Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, is now able to test the STM functionality throughout Croatian waters together with vessels which will also become STM-compliant as part of this contract.

Stora Enso invests in competitiveness of Anjala-Ingerois and Nymölla production sites

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS RELEASE 10 June 2021 at 10:00 EESTStora Enso has decided to invest EUR 21 million to improve the competitiveness and environmental performance of the Anjala-Ingerois production sites. Stora Enso will also invest EUR 26 million in modernising the pulp production at Nymölla in Sweden. The goal of the investment at Anjala paper- and Ingerois board production sites is to reduce the emissions and to ensure flexible use of different fuel mixtures in heat production. The project work is planned to start during the second quarter of 2021 and to be completed in the

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