Vodafone: The energy savings in data centers in Romania equal the monthly consumption of 350 households
Vodafone Romania has reached an energy saving in its main data centers of approximately 50MWh per month, the equivalent of…
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AHK Romania starts in Buzău a reference project for the development of Romanian cities
Last week, the “Smart – Green – Circular Buzau” project started in Buzau, announced AHK Romania. During an online conference,…
Non-reimbursable financing of 10,5 million euros for energy efficiency with Servelect
The energy engineering and services company Servelect, from Cluj-Napoca, has helped attract non-reimbursable financing of over 10 million euros for…
Price of the carbon certificate continues to rise to a new high, the annual rate reaches 65%
Bogdan Tudorache The price of the carbon certificate (EUA) on the ICE ECX exchange in London opened on Tuesday morning,…
London finance takes another hit as carbon market moves to Holland
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. plans to move its 1 billion-euro ($1.2 billion) daily market for European carbon emissions contracts to the…
5 months till the European Commission will present its carbon border levy
The price of carbon certificates raised by 62% over the last 12 months, and the pressure on European polluting companies…
100 MW Green Hydrogen project to decarbonize the European ceramic clusters
An international consortium of 40 organisations from Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Greece, led by ETRA, structure financed by Smartenergy,…
Price of the carbon certificate will reach 40 euro at the end of Q1
Bogdan Tudorache The price of the carbon certificate reached 37 euro/tCO2 on Wednesday and could increase to 40 euro at…
CE Oltenia: Greenpeace took 2020 as a reference, when emissions fell by 60%
Bogdan Tudorache EC Oltenia officials responded to Greenpeace’s claims that emissions will increase by 28% in the period 2020-2030, following…
Schneider Electric and the VELUX Group, new corporate PPAs partnership
The VELUX Group and Schneider Electric have established a partnership through which they will conclude renewable energy procurement contracts through…
Casa Verde: Ministry of Environment admits the deficiencies, modifies the Financing Guide
Bogdan Tudorache The Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests issued the Order for the modification of the financing guide of…
Hidroelectrica greened Subcetate Lake
Hidroelectrica carried out an action to green the Subcetate lake in Hunedoara county. This approach was attended, on a voluntary…
Oana Mogoi, ING Bank Romania: Investors’ appetite for green bonds is on the rise
In recent years, most large banks have adjusted their policies to restrict access to finance for certain technologies, fuels or…
S&P could downgrade 13 major oil companies, in the background of climate change
Major oil companies received a blow on Tuesday night after one of the main rating agencies, S&P Global Ratings, warned…
EU to discourage further investments into fossil-fuel-based infrastructure projects in third countries
The Council of the UE adopted conclusions on “Climate and Energy Diplomacy – Delivering on the external dimension of the…
EU states want global elimination of coal-fired power plants and fossil fuel subsidies
EU member states could call for a global shutdown of coal-fired power plants on Monday and a cessation of fossil…
Minister of the Environment: No new car tax to be introduced this year
The Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests, Barna Tanczos, stated on Thursday in Craiova that this year no form of…
Drowned in comments, European Commission postponed green finance rules
The European Commission was forced to delay publication of detailed implementing rules on the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy because of…
Price of the carbon certificate falls below 32 euro
Bogdan Tudorache The price of carbon certificates tends to recover, following the alarming increases of the first weeks of January.…
Enel, Schneider Electric and The World Economic Forum publish Net Zero Carbon Cities: An Integrated Approach report
Schneider Electric, the Enel Group and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have published the first deliverable of the “Net Zero…
IEA warns that CO2 emissions will return to pre-pandemic levels in 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that global CO2 emissions, which fell in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, will…
Vrancart strengthens its position on the waste recycling market with a greenfield investment worth 17 mln. euro
The development strategy of the Vrancart Group of Companies continues in 2021 through a “greenfield” investment, amounting to a total…
Carbon certificates jump another 3.7% to new record near 35 euro
Bogdan Tudorache EU carbon certificates stormed to a new all-time high on Thursday, stretching Monday’s record and closing in on…