Partnerships for the Goals

• [New] The United States, Britain and Australia announced they would establish a security partnership for the Indo-Pacific that will help Australia acquire U.S. nuclear-powered submarines and scrap the $40 billion French-designed submarine deal. Reuters
• [New] The US, UK and Australia are setting up a trilateral security partnership aimed at confronting China, which will include helping Australia to build nuclear-powered submarines. The Guardian
• [New] Britain's new defence partnership with the United States and Australia could result in the UK being dragged into war if China invades Taiwan. The Times
• [New] The fledgling partnership will spend the next 18 months hammering out a joint plan to deliver nuclear-powered submarines to Australia, which could take more than a decade to deploy. Foreign Policy
• [New] As part of the AUKUS partnership, Australia will establish a Nuclear-Powered Submarine Taskforce in the Department of Defence to lead the acquisition of the eight nuclear-powered submarines. SmartCompany
• [New] A strategic partnership between Shell Ventures and BlueAlp will lead to two plastic chemical recycling plants being built in the Netherlands. REB Market Intelligence
• [New] Through the multi-year partnership, Google Cloud will act as a network operator, offering its infrastructure to help Flow scale. Forbes
• [New] Mexico and the U.S. did sign a memorandum of understanding in June to establish a strategic partnership to address the lack of economic opportunities in northern Central America. Mexico News Daily
• [New] With sales and demand for electric vehicles increasing, EO's new partnership with ScottishPower will enable more consumers to purchase private charging stations which are compact and convenient for homes across the UK. 2021
• [New] The Raisi administration will reach to Russia and China, including through a 25-year strategic partnership deal with Beijing and full membership of its Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Asia Times
• [New] The U.S. partnership will result in increased recycling rates for the spiral wound paper canister with steel bottom produced by Sonoco and other manufacturers. Sonoco
• [New] Moving Forward the strategic investment by studying new business opportunities, growing business partnerships, and supporting talented Thai startups to strengthen the business ecosystems and create exponential growth. F&L Asia
• [New] African countries are hoping to secure a firm commitment from China to support the AU Partnership for Vaccine Manufacturing that seeks to achieve self-sufficiency in vaccine manufacturing by 2035. Accord
• [New] Today, as Afghanistan is once again ruled by the Taliban and U.S.-Russian relations stand at their lowest ebb in decades, it is instructive to ask why the anti-terror partnership collapsed and what the Taliban's victory might mean for future relations. Brookings
• [New] Over the next few years there will be new opportunities for green businesses to create new jobs and partnerships. FCDO Blogs
• [New] Deutsche Telekom DTE, +0.31% will lift its stake in T-Mobile US TMUS, -0.10% will increase as part of a strategic partnership and equity share swap with SoftBank Group 9984, +9.86%. Market Trading Essentials
• [New] The Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships Program will support strategic partnerships with industry, using emerging aviation technology to address community needs, particularly in regional Australia. Department of Infrastructure and regional development
• Bengaluru-based electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure player EVRE will set up 1,000 EV charging stations across India in partnership with MoEVing, a tech-enabled electric fleet startup for urban mobility. Deccan Herald
• Collaboration and partnerships between public and private entities will be crucial to the success of sustainability strategies, powering a green economy and ensuring a safer, cleaner planet. Press
• VANCOUVER, CANADA and MUNICH, GERMANY - The partnership of Ballard, a global leader in fuel cell technologies, and QUANTRON, a global leader in electric vehicle integration is expected to accelerate deployment and market adoption of fuel cell technologies. Ballard
• Last month, Australia and the UK signed a letter of intent to establish a partnership on low emissions solutions that will focus on research and development across six key technologies including clean hydrogen. The Guardian
• Partnership HealthPlan, which serves 616,000 Medi-Cal patients in 14 Northern California counties, will prioritize its most at-risk enrollees with housing services, food deliveries and a homemaker benefit to help them cook dinner, do laundry and pay bills. Kaiser Health News
• All new development should be required to deliver a significant reduction in embodied carbon in construction from 2023, with more stringent requirements introduced in future, recommends the Manchester Climate Change Partnership. Construction Enquirer News

Last updated: 19 September 2021