Innovating Carbon Capture Solutions MT Group, a leading EPC contractor engaged in strategic energy and industrial infrastructure projects across Europe, has signed a crucial contract with Ørsted, a top player in the Danish energy sector. This agreement involves the engineering and construction of Balance of Plant (BoP) piping and equipment for an advanced carbon capture facility, marking a significant milestone in the pursuit of renewable energy solutions. A Major Step Forward “This contract marks a significant step forward for MT Group and highlights our commitment to advancing the renewable energy transition throughout Europe,” said Mindaugas Zakaras, CEO of MT Group. This…
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Graham Parker
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The 2nd Annual INNOVA Europe Competition held its Grand Finale today at STATION F in Paris, where students and young entrepreneurs from Europe’s leading business schools gathered to showcase their innovative solutions for global challenges. This year saw heightened competition as nine of the continent’s top schools participated, pushing entrepreneurial boundaries to create impactful, sustainable business ideas. Grand Finale Winners: Solar Optic and Reduco The Rising Stars category crowned Solar Optic from KSE Graduate Business School as the grand prize winner. Solar Optic, a groundbreaking technology that channels sunlight into buildings without electricity, won €20K in prize money, alongside a…
Dubai is set to welcome the 21st edition of the Dubai Woodshow, the leading international trade fair dedicated to the wood, furniture, and woodworking machinery industries in the MENA region. This highly anticipated event will take place from April 14 to 16, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together over 600 exhibitors from more than 50 countries around the globe. A Premier Platform for Industry Professionals The Dubai Woodshow serves as a prominent platform for industry professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, and woodworking machinery specialists to showcase the latest innovations, products, services, and technologies within the sector. By fostering an…
LKW WALTER proudly celebrates its centenary, highlighting a hundred years of achievements rooted in innovation and a dedication to sustainability. As a fully family-owned business, it has become a pioneering force in the European transport and logistics sector. A Leading Player in Transport Headquartered in Wiener Neudorf and Kufstein, LKW WALTER, part of the WALTER GROUP, stands out as one of Europe’s foremost transport companies. The firm manages over 8,000 full truck loads (FTL) daily across combined transport routes. It focuses on various sectors, including consumer goods, wood and paper, chemicals, metals, automotive, and electronics. By connecting key economic centres…
In recent years, digital transformation has emerged as a critical priority for C-suite executives. Many Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) now view digitalisation not just as a matter of process automation but as a strategic driver of business growth. Despite this evolving perspective, a new study by Akkodis, a global leader in digital engineering and Smart Industry, reveals that CTOs face significant challenges in realising this vision. The study highlights ongoing uncertainties, particularly around AI technologies, and reveals a gap between CTOs’ aspirations and corporate realities. Key Findings from the Study The report, titled “What CTOs Think: Navigating the Path to…
Global Awareness Day Highlights Efforts to Combat the Illegal Wildlife Trade and Protect Endangered Primates As the world marks International Slow Loris Day on September 13th, International Animal Rescue (IAR) is thrilled to share groundbreaking conservation achievements from its partner organisation, YIARI. The event seeks to shine a spotlight on the ongoing battle against the illegal wildlife trade while celebrating the remarkable strides made in rescuing, rehabilitating, and reintroducing slow lorises into their natural habitats. Slow lorises, particularly the Critically Endangered Javan slow loris and the Endangered greater slow loris, are among the most frequently trafficked species, prized for their…
SOS Africa is delighted to announce that Henwhill Scholtz, a young athlete sponsored by the charity, has been awarded a prestigious rugby scholarship by Drostdy Technical College, effective January 2025. This accolade represents a significant achievement in Henwhill’s burgeoning sports career and highlights the impactful support provided by SOS Africa. A Year of Exceptional Achievements Over the past 12 months, Henwhill Scholtz has demonstrated extraordinary talent and dedication in rugby. His journey has been marked by substantial progress and recognition. Henwhill was selected for the Under 12 Boland regional rugby team and recently earned a place on the Boland Under…
Blockstream Introduces Series 3 of Its Blockstream Mining Note 2 (BMN2) Blockstream, a leader in Bitcoin infrastructure technology, is proud to announce the launch of Series 3 of its highly anticipated Blockstream Mining Note 2 (BMN2). This new series presents a fixed cost investment of $31,000 per petahash per second (PH/s) over a four-year period, offering a streamlined and cost-effective method for qualified investors to participate in Bitcoin mining rewards. Enhanced Investment Opportunity The BMN2 is a European Union-compliant security token linked to Bitcoin hash rate, managed through Blockstream’s cutting-edge mining facilities throughout North America. This latest series builds on…
From Snowboarding with a World Champion to Leading the Mickey & Friends Street Celebration, Klook Gives You the Chance to Experience the Extraordinary—All for Free! Ever dreamed of being the grand marshal at the Mickey & Friends Street Celebration? Or maybe you’ve dreamed of carving up the slopes with a World Champion snowboarder or swimming with whale sharks beneath the stars on a secluded island. Klook, the leading online travel and experiences platform, is offering a series of free, exclusive ‘Money Can’t Buy Experiences’ as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations! Unforgettable Adventures, No Cost Involved As the cost of…
Cboe Europe, the largest pan-European stock exchange and a division of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE) is excited to unveil the upcoming launch of its groundbreaking trading service, Cboe BIDS VWAP-X. Scheduled to commence on October 21, pending regulatory approvals, this pioneering service will enable participants to source and match liquidity at a forward benchmark price, enhancing execution outcomes for end investors. Broad Support from Industry Leaders Cboe BIDS VWAP-X has garnered early support from a distinguished group of market participants, including Bernstein, BNP Paribas, BMO Capital Markets, Instinet Europe, Jefferies, KCx, and Virtu Financial. These key players have…