L’Oréal Launches Make-up Open Call

The Cambridge Network reported that  the Open Innovation Department of L’Oréal R&I is working with Agorize to post cosmetic challenges on their platform. Agorize is a world leader in online Open Innovation Challenges and empowers companies and people from all over the world to connect and showcase

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How Collaboration is Driving the Next Wave of Genomics

Fast Company reported on Illumina, a biotech company with a mission to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome. Through Illumina Open Innovation, Illumina is investing in new startups and partnering in research efforts to develop solutions in areas such as rapid sequencing and data

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Bayer to Create Ag Biologicals Powerhouse Partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks

Businesswire reported that Bayer is pursuing an agreement whereby Ginkgo Bioworks will acquire Bayer’s West Sacramento Biologics Research & Development (R&D) site and internal discovery and lead optimization platform. This strategic shift to an exclusively external biologics research discovery

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Wazoku the First Platform to Be Awarded ‘Trusted Platform Accreditation’

Global Newswire reported that innovation scale-up Wazoku has become the first innovation platform in the world to be awarded The Center for the Transformation of Work (CTW) ‘Trusted Platform Provider’ certification. The CTW’s Trusted Platform Provider is a prestigious open talent industry

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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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How Co-innovation is Driving Industrial Transformation in Singapore’s Manufacturing Sector

The Investment Monitor reported that Barry-Callebaut is  one of a large number of multinational manufacturing powerhouses to choose Singapore as a base of operations. Manufacturers in Singapore are actively pursuing collaboration with the city-state’s booming start-up ecosystem, driving efforts to

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Leonardo SpA Outlines Its Five-Year Development Plan to Attain European Leadership in Defense Electronics

The Market Screener website reported that the Italian company Leonardo SpA will invest 200 million euros annually in Italy (a total of €300 million per year when including the division in UK) to develop new products and technology, modernize production lines and strengthen its supply chain and logistics.

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Chinese Tech Giants Strive to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

The China Daily website reported that Tencent, the world’s largest video game vendor, announced its plan to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations and supply chain by no later than 2030, committing to using green power for 100 percent of all electricity consumed by 2030. More tech companies

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