ESG key to attracting investors and employees
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ESG key to attracting investors and employees

According to the latest Navigating ESG: ABSL’s 2023 Overview report, more than 70% of companies in the business services industry have introduced global ESG strategies to their branches in Poland.  Defining and implementing ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) policies, integrated with an organization’s business goals, helps build innovation and prepares companies for changing stakeholder and employee…

Investing in DeepTech
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Investing in DeepTech

The development of dual-use technologies is supporting the Polish economy and security. The Ministry of Development and Technology has summarized the IDA Technology Companies Accelerator Program – the Innovative Dual-Use Technology Accelerator, designed for innovative entities registered in Poland that want to start cooperating with the defense sector and address the challenges that affect the…

E-commerce boosts Polish parcel locker market
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E-commerce boosts Polish parcel locker market

Colliers’ latest report – “Parcel Lockers 2.0: Development, Innovation, Future “- shows the number of parcel lockers in Poland reaching 38,000 and expected to reach 45,000 by the end of 2024. Although its market share has decreased in the last two years, InPost is still the market leader.  According to ‘Parcel Lockers 2.0,’ a report…

Northvolt opens Business Scaling Center in Gdansk
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Northvolt opens Business Scaling Center in Gdansk

Northvolt, a manufacturer of environmentally sustainable battery cells and systems, has decided to establish a Business Scaling Center in Gdansk along with a Research and Development Center for IT services. Northvolt is growing rapidly and currently employs 5,500 people. For the foreseeable future, much of the expansion and employment growth will take place in Europe,…

Scanway links up with Korea’s Nara Space Technology

Scanway links up with Korea’s Nara Space Technology

Scanway has entered into a partnership with Korea’s Nara Space Technology, which specializes in satellite manufacturing and remote sensing. Scanway entered into a cooperation agreement with Nara Space Technology, one of Korea’s leading entities in satellite manufacturing, remote sensing and artificial intelligence, on January 30.  The goal of the cooperation is to develop a microsatellite…

LG Energy Solution Wroclaw to supply batteries for e-buses in Europe
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LG Energy Solution Wroclaw to supply batteries for e-buses in Europe

Over the next three years, LG Energy Solution will deliver around 200,000 units of battery modules produced at its plant near Wroclaw to GigafactoryX in Pruszkow, where they will be assembled into battery packs and systems. The delivered batteries will support the production of nearly 3,000 large commercial electric vehicles. LG Energy Solution Wroclaw. Largest…

Poles undergo an accelerated course in investing
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Poles undergo an accelerated course in investing

Almost 40% of Poles under the age of 45 have some experience with investing, according to the results of the Investment Competence Index survey conducted by the Ipsos research company on behalf of the Port investment platform. The Investment Competence Index survey project is an initiative to check how Poles perceive the field of investment…

Warehouse sector set for 2024 uptick
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Warehouse sector set for 2024 uptick

Warehouse space set to enter a period of stable growth and development after the challenges of the past 12 months After 2023, when the logistics and warehouse industry struggled with rising rents and vacancy rates, warehouses are entering the new year with good prospects. Colliers experts expect rent stabilization and increased investment activity. Positive impacts…

Polish startups record higher revenues despite investor chill
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Polish startups record higher revenues despite investor chill

The latest “Polish Startups” report published by the Startup Poland Foundation shows that the revenue situation of startups is currently better than a year earlier. This is the 9th edition of the Polish Startups report, published annually by the Startup Poland Foundation. The results of this year’s accompanying survey confirm that although the revenue situation…

Wroclaw notes new highs in European rankings
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Wroclaw notes new highs in European rankings

The capital of Lower Silesia is the highest ranked non-capital city in Central and Eastern Europe, taking into account economic indicators, according to a report prepared by Eurostat. Wroclaw is also the highest ranked Central European city in the Globalization and World Cities global ranking, which includes cities from around the world. Among European Union…