AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSME Community Impact: A new “Gifts in Kind” push highlights how local retailers can cut waste and directly support families in need, with a carpet business donating remnants via United Way’s program. Circular Economy Funding: Swiss cleantech GR3N (Lugano) raised €15.5M Series B to build MODUS, a microwave-assisted PET recycling plant in Spain aimed at tackling the big “hard-to-recycle” PET share. EU Digital Cooperation: The EU-India Tech Business Forum in New Delhi mapped next steps for cooperation on semiconductors, AI, cybersecurity, data governance and market access. Cybersecurity Access for Firms: OpenAI is extending its GPT-5.5-Cyber to Europe under an EU cyber plan, offering limited preview access for vetted defenders and institutions. Hospitality Cost Pressure: UK landlords and trade groups renewed calls to cut VAT for hospitality, arguing current rates are “crucifying” pubs and restaurants. Italian Startup/Space Infrastructure: Milan’s Leaf Space unveiled TreeNet, planning satellite-to-satellite connectivity tests with partners D-Orbit and EnduroSat. Italian Market Expansion: TOMI Environmental Solutions won EU regulatory approvals for its Binary Ionization Technology, adding Italy among authorized countries.
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