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Bernard Matthews’ ‘big green plan’ on course for 2020 target

Bernard Matthews (BM) has broken ground on the next phase of its carbon cutting exercise, reducing its footprint by 1,200 tonnes a year.

Engineering Possibilities versus Practical Implementation

The Outlook Team talk to a roundtable of energy figures to discuss engineering possibilities, practical implementation, and onsite power.

Verizon to Purchase AOL for $4.4 Billion

Verizon has announced their purchase of AOL Inc. for $50 per share - an estimated total value of approximately $4.4 billion. 

Kaspersky Lab Announces Opening of First European Research Centre

Kaspersky Lab research experts now analyse over 325,000 new malware files each day, an increase of 10,000 per day from 2014.

HANNOVER MESSE : India and Industry 4.0 Vision Take Centre Stage

After five action-packed days of industrial innovation, HANNOVER MESSE closes to rave reviews from exhibitors and visitors.

LifeStraw Mission Water Purifier is First of its Kind

LifeStraw® Mission is a water purifier that removes viruses in addition to bacteria and protozoa to make backcountry water safe to drink.

Software Solutions Keep Continental AG On Track

Continental AG is one of the most renowned manufacturers in the global automotive industry with a worldwide presence.

Smart Grid Technologies the Way Forward in Europe

Environmental regulations, carbon emissions, and the need for energy quality are expected to boost smart grid technologies in Europe.

Remaining Resilient in Today’s Oil & Gas Market

Global oil & gas companies must evolve their approach to portfolio management to improve return on capital in today's challenging market.

“Sustainable Living Brands” Drive Unilever Business Growth

Four years into its ambitious and wide-ranging Sustainable Living Plan, Unilever says it is making a growing and positive impact on its business in terms of growth, cost efficiency and resilience for the future.

Economic Growth in EU Positive, says Spring Forecast

Economic growth in the European Union is benefitting from positive economic tailwinds, according to the European Commission’s Spring 2015 Economic Forecast

Engineering Possibilities versus Practical Implementation: Utility Portfolios and Business Models

This is the fourth of five roundtable discussions that will be published each Friday on Europe Outlook in the lead up to POWER-GEN Europe.