Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has created a new Building Decarbonization Calculator, an innovative online tool that empowers building owners and operators to quickly test and explore a range of Energy and Carbon Conservation Measures (ECCMs), easily identifying their best options based on simulated data. As pressure mounts to meet decarbonization targets, […]

Schneider Electric has announced the launch of the Sustainability School, an online educational program designed to support companies in their transition to sustainable practices. In the era of Electricity 4.0, characterized by increased electrification and digitalization, sustainability is no longer an option, but a necessity for modern businesses. The Schneider Electric Sustainability School offers courses and practical, essential tools to […]

SalesOMMO, the pioneering startup focused on enhancing the human element in sales, has announced the opening of a €300,000 pre-seed funding round aimed at accelerating product development and advancing its vision for the future of sales technology. The round, which welcomes investments starting from €25,000, is now open to new investors seeking to support a disruptive force in sales innovation. […]

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today shared details on its active participation at Climate Week NYC 2024. Under this year’s theme, “It’s Time,” the company is set to unveil significant decarbonization initiatives, and share insights on the urgent need for progress, to meet the global goal of tripling renewable capacity and doubling […]

Pentra is a cybersecurity start-up founded by high school students, the youngest team EGV has ever invested in Pentest Copilot, a cybersecurity startup finalist at the Innovation Labs 2024 and selected by Early Game Ventures to receive funding, has become Pentra. The company, founded by 3 high school students, two of whom have not turned 18 yet, is preparing the […]

Schneider Electric, the world’s most sustainable company and leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation has partnered with GR3N, the Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) chemical recycler to create the first open automation system for the advanced plastic recycling industry. With 50% of global plastic waste ending up in landfills and only 9% recycled, GR3N developed MADE, the Microwave […]

Ogre AI, the Romanian-British energy tech startup focused on data science and specialized in providing AI-based forecasting solutions for the energy sector, recently closed a new investment round of EUR 3 million. VERBUND X Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of the Austrian main electricity supplier VERBUND, lead the round and other investors including well-known partners such as Early Game […]

The Association for the Promotion of Energy Efficiency in Buildings (ROENEF) announces the launch of the “ROENEF Caravan”, a project aimed at promoting energy efficiency in buildings and raising awareness among the population about the benefits of energy efficiency in housing, both economically, environmentally and health-wise. “Energy efficiency in buildings is no longer just an abstract phenomenon, but a viable […]

The Governing Body of the iMasons Climate Accord, a program of Infrastructure Masons, is calling on all suppliers serving data centers to support greater transparency in Scope 3 emissions as part of broader efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. Consisting of AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric, the Governing Body released an open letter today that […]

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €99.5 million (RON 495.2 million) Romanian measure in favour of Nokian Tyres. The aid will support the establishment of a new zero carbon dioxide emission factory for passenger car tyres in Oradea. The measure will contribute to the EU’s strategic objectives relating to job creation, regional development, and to […]

DS Smith, leading fibre-based sustainable packaging company, has partnered with Versuni, a leading home appliance company, to create an innovative fibre-based packaging solution for the Philips Baristina coffee machine. The fibre-based packaging solution is made from materials that are recycled and recyclable. Additionally, there are no plastic bags within the box. The packaging also features corrugated buffers treated with an […]

TotalSoft, one of the largest providers of digital business solutions in Central and Eastern Europe, announces a 19% increase in its turnover for Q1/2024 versus Q1/2023, to EUR 8.9 million. The company also set a conservative target of 11% increase in its turnover in 2024 compared to the previous year, in line with the average market growth estimated for this […]