The OCP Group Launches “Usine du Futur by OCP”, an Open Innovation Challenge Dedicated to Industry 4.0.

African Business reported that The OCP Group, the world’s leading producer of phosphates and leader in the phosphate fertilizers market, is extending its Open Innovation program to industrial businesses with the launch of its “Usine du Futur by OCP” challenge through which the Group is putting

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Inaugural Ferry Open Innovation Challenge

The GCaptain website announced that Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, unveiled e-learning technology and service provider Marine Learning Systems (MLS) as the winner of the inaugural Inmarsat Ferry Open Innovation Challenge, a competition inviting start-ups and SMEs

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The Cosmetics Design website reported that a Good Business Festival took place in the Liverpool City region in the UK, with six events across three days designed to highlight how businesses can drive and shape positive change. As part of the event L’Oreal UK & Ireland led a “Tech for

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Medtronic Hosts Its First APAC Innovation Conference

The Taiwan News reported that  Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, held its first hybrid conference, Medtronic Open Innovation Conference, in Singapore, themed ”Accelerating Healthcare Technology Innovation”. Chris Lee, President of Medtronic APAC said, “No one company

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Net Zero Technology Center Launches £10 Million Competition

The Journal of Petroleum Technology reported that The Net Zero Technology Center has launched its 2022 Open Innovation Program aimed at developing and deploying technologies that will reduce offshore emissions, accelerate clean energy production, and enable delivery of the UK’s net-zero ambitions.

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Tyson Ventures Launches First Open Innovation Call for Sustainability Solutions

The Tyson Foods website announced its first ever pitch event for sustainability entrepreneurs and startups. Tyson “Demo Day” will be held virtually on July 11, 2022, and selected participants will be invited to demonstrate how their solutions could help create a more sustainable food system. The

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Three Startups Win First-Ever Colgate Connect Challenge

Business Wire reported that Colgate-Palmolive announced the winners of the Colgate Connect Challenge, its first-ever global pitch competition aimed at startups from around the world focused on developing world-changing products to promote healthy futures. The challenge sought to connect Colgate with

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A Hackathon to Decarbonize Renault Group Plants

Automotive World reported that Open innovation isn’t just for start-ups. The industry itself is also undergoing an in-depth transformation in order to reinvent itself and anticipate the future. This collaborative challenge – organized with the support of Startup Inside, a specialist in open innovation,

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Kia’s 2021 Open Innovation Challenge for Electric Vehicles

The Pamplin Media Group reported that KIA, a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) field, has launched the 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge. By collaborating with startups on projects relating to charging infrastructure and service solutions for electric vehicles Kia will encourage the implementation

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