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16 October 2023 08:58

Roland Berger partners with The DFINITY Foundation for blockchain-powered Voluntary Recycling Credits standard to transform waste management

Munich/Dubai, October 2023: After announcing last June the introduction of the Voluntary Recycling Credits (VRC) standard to address the growing global waste issue, Roland Berger, a global management consultancy, has forged a partnership with The DFINITY Foundation, a Swiss-based non-for-profit organization who is a major contributor to the Internet Computer Blockchain and has a vast R&D team

21 July 2023 15:45

Roland Berger: Partners confirm Managing Directors in office and elect new Supervisory Board

The existing elected members of the Board of Managing Directors, Stefan Schaible, Marcus Berret and Denis Depoux, have been re-elected for a further term in office The Supervisory Board was newly elected and now consists of Robert Henske, Felix Mogge, Constanze Schweinsteiger and René Seijger
Munich, July 2023: On July 21, the Roland Berger partnership elected three Global Managing Directors

20 July 2023 10:38

Record levels of electric mobility: 2022 saw more electric cars sold worldwide than ever before

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The share of electric cars in new registrations rose to 15% in 2022 and will exceed 50% by 2030 Altogether 90% of electric car drivers depend on public charging stations – charging network expansion is picking up speed in Europe and in North and South America Germany ranks second as one of the top performers in the overall analysis. China tops the rankings once again
Munich,

21 June 2023 12:16

Crypto Oasis Ventures and Roland Berger officially launch “The Green Block” – a think tank and launchpad for sustainability focused Web3 and AI technology

The Green Block is a global Think Tank and Launchpad that aims to accelerate and promote the use of Web3 and AI technology for the improvement of the environment, social and governance related initiatives that improve the quality of life. It is initiated by Crypto Oasis Ventures in partnership with Roland Berger. The initiative will bring together projects and thought leaders that utilize technol

14 June 2023 08:48

Consumer goods industry: Increasing attention from customers and regulators on sustainability requires new business strategies and models

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Pressure on manufacturers and retailers regarding sustainability is increasing worldwide, with the Netherlands and Germany having the highest "Customer Pressure Index," especially in the food and fashion industries Regulatory requirements and demands from capital markets and trading partners are increasing significantly Sustainability offers great opportunities for the industry,

9 June 2023 10:00

Revolution in sustainable travel: Hyperloop is 25 times cleaner than commercial airplanes

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Hyperloop is expected to reduce domestic air traffic by 40% on selected long-distance domestic routes Operating speeds to optimize energy efficiency will be around 800 km/h Linked networks provide seamless travel and on-demand services
Munich, June 2023: Hyperloop could be one of the means for traveling in the future – it is more environmentally friendly, more comfortable,

31 May 2023 14:24

BEEAH, ISWA and Roland Berger partner to develop first certified global standard for recycling credits in support of UAE’s COP28 ambitions

Using the blockchain, the new standard will authenticate and incentivise recycling activity globally, enabling organisations to receive recycling credits and meet sustainability targets
Munich/Sharjah, May 2023: Following a landmark signing during the United Nations Environment Program's Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-2) in Paris, BEEAH G

25 May 2023 08:34

Green Hydrogen: A multibillion euro industry to emerge by 2030 – Europe has the chance to take on a powerhouse role

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The expansion of green hydrogen is predicted to create value of approximately 500 billion euros globally by 2030 Europe has the opportunity to seize 40 % of this volume Market participants still need to clearly define their roles
Munich, May 2023: Many companies see green hydrogen as crucial for achieving climate-neutral operations. The raw material produced with renewable

10 May 2023 12:02

Global consulting firm Roland Berger opens office in Mexico

Roland Berger Mexico will bring deep industry knowledge and insights to local companies and multinational corporations with Latin American operations The new office will be managed by a team of experienced, Mexico-City based consulting professionals that offer extensive expertise in the sectors Industrials, Automotive, Consumer Goods, and Regulated Roland Berger Mexico is part of the firm's

13 April 2023 09:52

Roland Berger expands Global Management Board and the management of the DACH region

Global Management Board to be expanded from three to seven positions; Hasmeet Kaur, Maria Mikhaylenko, Per Breuer and Matthias Rückriegel to be appointed to the Global Management Board Stefan Schaible, Marcus Berret and Denis Depoux to remain on the Global Management Board Additional new members of the DACH management team: Norbert Dressler, Christof Huth, Oliver Knapp, Patrick Müller-Sarmiento,

5 April 2023 08:40

Private equity: Lack of availability of debt financing dampens transaction activity

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Nordic countries and Spain and Portugal are set to see the highest growth in M&A activity in 2023 Strong focus on small- and mid-cap segments Primary investments (68%) and taking public companies private (55%) are the focus of PE activity
Munich, April 2023: Europe's private equity industry is initially rather cautious about the current year’s development. Almost 60% of

30 March 2023 09:03

Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award 2023: Leading digital solutions for modern manufacturing awarded together with Roland Berger

Munich, March 2023: The winners of the Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award (MIMA) 2023 have been announced. Microsoft Germany and the management consultancy Roland Berger have selected them with a jury of leading experts from business and science. The award-winning companies are presenting their pioneering projects and solutions for the manufacturing industry on the website www.MIMAwinners20