Stories and actions advancing hope on the continent. Africa Renewal is a United Nations digital magazine that covers Africa’s economic, social and political developments. We cover the challenges the continent faces and the solutions to these by Africans themselves, including with the support of the United Nations and international community. Through the Africa Renewal digital magazine and social media platforms, webinars with youth groups, media relations, and other outreach and partnership efforts, we present a new narrative about Africa that showcases positive action and hope, while countering mostly negative stereotypical portrayals of Africa. We promote Africa’s achievement of the Sustainable …

Sectors: Facilities Services International development

We securely connect everything to make anything possible. Cisco is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era. For more than 40 years, Cisco has securely connected the world. With its industry leading AI-powered solutions and services, Cisco enables its customers, partners and communities to unlock innovation, enhance productivity and strengthen digital resilience. With purpose at its core, Cisco remains committed to creating a more connected and inclusive future for all. Networking, Wireless, Security, Unified Communication, Cloud, Collaboration, Data Center, Virtualization, Artificial Intelligence, Observability, Sustainability, Computing, Software, and Services (CX)

Sectors: IT services

Everything changes from here. Ticket applications now open. The biggest bets of the decade assume the future arrives on time. The Drop is a gathering of frontier minds, with leading perspectives on whether it will.

Sectors: Event

Supporting SMEs and innovation European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) managing all the activities of the European Innovation Council and programmes related to small and medium-sized enterprises. Also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EU_EISMEA Data protection: http://europa.eu/!fc89kC SME, Business, Funding, Support, Horizon 2020, Innovation, Horizon Europe, Consumer, and Standardization

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Spot what’s coming and connect with the right partners to move from insight to action. Winning in clean technologies is complex—new technologies emerge, policies shift, and it’s hard to know which opportunities will scale and which will fail. By blending human intelligence, proprietary data, and the global network we’ve cultivated for more than 20 years, we deliver insights you can trust and guidance you can act on. Whether you’re shaping corporate strategy, scaling innovation, investing capital, or designing policy, your Cleantech Group membership gives you the full picture and the connections that unlock growth. In a fast-moving, high-stakes environment, we …

High quality statistics and data on Europe. Lawful good. EUROSTAT is the statistical office of the European Union. Our mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. Our values: Show respect for our staff, partners and users Strive for excellence in everything we do Drive innovation in official statistics Promote service orientation Uphold professional independence ESS partnership Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States. This partnership is known as the European Statistical System (ESS). It also includes the statistical authorities of the European Economic Area …

Sectors: European Union

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers. The IKEA retail business is operated through a …

Sectors: Retail and Distribution

Sveriges innovationsmyndighet - vi öppnar upp för innovation som gör skillnad Vinnova is Sweden’s innovation agency. Our mission is to promote sustainable growth by improving the conditions for innovation, as well as funding needs-driven research. Vinnova’s vision is for Sweden to be a world-leading country in research and innovation, an attractive place in which to invest and conduct business. We promote collaborations between companies, universities, research institutes and the public sector. We do this by stimulating a greater use of research, by making long-term investment in strong research and innovation milieus and by developing catalytic meeting places. Vinnova’s activities also …

Inspired by 250 years of American ingenuity, we build technologies that expand what’s possible. From wireless to AI at scale and 6G, our innovations power progress worldwide. Semiconductors, Wireless, Mobile, Networking, Wi-Fi, Small Cells, Wireless Power, Augmented Reality, Location Services, Internet of Things, Automotive, 5G, PC computing, and Bluetooth

Sectors: Semiconductors

Transform otherwise non-recyclable waste into clean, local, carbon negative, affordable H2, green molecules, and power Boson Energy is a developer of technology, solutions and projects for recycling otherwise non-recyclable waste and biomass into 1) carbon-negative Hydrogen, H2-powered fast charging, H2-powered grid support; 2) green molecules like methanol, ammonia, and urea; 3) green CO2 to replace fossil CO2 in vertical farming, food and beverages and other industries; and 4) cell glass insulation material, from the vitrified solid glass slag output, to replace concrete. The core technology is gasification-based and has been proven on real waste up to TRL 7-8. All downstream …

"The world's biggest technology event" - POLITICO. Join us in Lisbon, Doha, Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver #WebSummit In the years since 2009, Web Summit has grown from a 150-person conference in Dublin to a global event series gathering more than 140,000 attendees every year from all over the world. We build incredible things, from technology and stages to relationships and experiences. Since 2009, we've grown our team to more than 340 people. At our headquarters in Dublin, Ireland – and in Portugal, Canada, Qatar, Brazil and many more locations around the world – incredible engineers, developers, producers, designers, marketers …

EIT - making innovation happen! The EIT was created to drive Europe’s ability to innovate. The EIT is a unique EU initiative, the only one to fully integrate business, education and research. The Institute supports the development of dynamic pan-European partnerships among leading universities, research labs and companies. These are called Innovation Communities and each is dedicated to finding solutions to a specific global challenge. Together with their leading partners, they offer a wide range of innovation and entrepreneurship activities. This includes education courses that combine technical and entrepreneurial skills, business creation and acceleration services and innovation driven research projects. …

Sectors: European Union

Eni is an integrated energy company, founded in 1953, with 31.376 employees in 69 countries around the world, including Algeria, Angola, Mozambique, Mexico, Indonesia and Italy. In 2021, the company launched a new strategy that will enable it to provide a variety of fully decarbonized products, combining environmental and financial sustainability. The recent merger of the renewable and retail businesses in Plenitude (formerly Eni gas e luce), the development of bio-refineries and biomethane production, and the sale of low-carbon energy carriers and mobility services at service stations are among the main levers for taking the path towards decarbonization. Eni aspires …

Sectors: Energy

Our story began more than 40 years ago. Today we are a global company, among the largest players in the energy sector in Europe and the 4th largest producer of wind energy. We are proud to be a leading utility integrated in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (World). We want to build a new energy by promoting renewable sources. To do this, we have chosen ... ... to be 100% green by 2030; ... to be Net Zero by 2040; ... to innovate, to shape the energy sector; ... empower our communities to live more sustainably. Ours is the energy …

Sectors: Energy

Here to help you prosper Banco Santander (SAN SM, STD US, BNC LN) is a leading commercial bank, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Spain. It has a meaningful presence in 10 core markets in the Europe, North America and South America regions, and is one of the largest banks in the world by market capitalization. Santander aims to be the best open financial services platform providing services to individuals, SMEs, corporates, financial institutions and governments. The bank’s purpose is to help people and businesses prosper in a simple, personal and fair way. Santander is building a more responsible bank …

Sectors: Bank

RWE is leading the way to a modern energy world. With its investment and growth strategy, RWE is contributing significantly to the success of the energy transition and the decarbonisation of the energy system. Around 20,000 employees work for the company in over 20 countries worldwide. RWE is one of the leading companies in the field of renewable energy. RWE is investing billions of euros in expanding its generation portfolio, in particular in offshore and onshore wind, solar energy and batteries. It is perfectly complemented by its global energy trading business. Thanks to its integrated portfolio of renewables, battery storage …

Sectors: Food

#1 most active energy investor globally, according to PitchBook InnoEnergy is industrialising clean tech innovation to enable and grow a global net zero economy. Active in Europe and the US, the company invests in early-stage start-ups and the current and future workforce, building resilient clean tech value chains that drive sustainable economic growth. Through its ecosystem – with 1,400 partners including 39 shareholders spanning industry, finance, public policy, and academia – the company scales the energy transition at speed. Since 2010, InnoEnergy has supported 500+ companies, helping to grow 4 into industrial unicorns. These companies have raised more than €34 …

The centre of the UK government. We support the Prime Minister and make sure the government runs effectively. Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister, and ensures the effective running of government. As the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, we take the lead in certain critical policy areas. We are responsible for: • supporting collective government, helping to ensure the effective development, coordination and implementation of policy • supporting the National Security Council and the Joint Intelligence Organisation, coordinating the government’s response to crises and managing the UK’s cyber security • promoting efficiency and reform across government …

Sectors: National and local authorities Research

Boosting green growth and clean industry in Europe The European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive Agency (CINEA) is the successor organisation of the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA). Officially established on 15 February 2021, it has started its activities on 1 April 2021 in order to implement parts of certain EU programmes: (a) Connecting Europe Facility: Transport and Energy; (b) Horizon Europe: Pillar II, cluster 5: Climate, energy and mobility; (c) Innovation Fund; (d) LIFE Programme: Nature and biodiversity; Circular economy and quality of life; Climate change mitigation and adaptation; Clean energy transition; (e) Renewable Energy Financing Mechanism; (f) …

Creating clean electricity from waste heat - Powering a sustainable future Sustainable energy from Heat Power. Climeon's technology produces clean electricity 24/7 without dependency on weather conditions. Complementing wind and solar power in the world's need for clean electricity - and a cleaner planet. More than 50% of all the world's energy is lost as low temperature heat. Most of it is dumped into our oceans or into our atmosphere through chimneys of a production site. Climeon's Heat Power system generates clean electricity from low temperature waste heat and geothermal energy. heat power, clean technology, renewable technology, low temperature waste …