ALUM benefits from a non-reimbursable financing of 8.8 mln. euro
ALUM, the only calcined alumina producer in Romania, is one of the stakeholders of the ReActiv project, an initiative aiming…
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Elena Popescu, Energy Strategy Summit: PNIESC will be subject to strategic environmental assessment before having a final form
Currently, the Ministry of Economy and Energy (MEEMA) is working to coordinate the National Energy Strategy with the National Energy…
Large oil companies have set their first targets for reducing emissions
The world’s largest oil companies, including Saudi Aramco, CNPC and Exxon Mobil, have set targets for the first time to…
Green cars post a 2.7% increase in sales in H1
Bogdan Tudorache Although the Romanian car market decreased in the first half of the year (H1) by almost 32% compared…
Fechet: Multiannual financial framework and economic recovery fund must ensure EU 2050 climate neutrality target
The multiannual financial framework and the economic recovery fund must provide the necessary resources to continue the efforts of the…
The PAC Scenario: Net-zero by 2040 to meet Europe’s Paris goals
The EU is not on track to meet its Paris Agreement obligations on emissions and limiting the global temperature rise…
EU ministers exclude nuclear, fossil gas from green transition fund
European Union countries agreed that the bloc’s flagship fund to wean regions off fossil fuels should not finance nuclear or…
Plug-in hybrids unlikely to lower transport emissions – Greenpeace report
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, which are to be subsidised through the German government’s new economic stimulus programme with up to…
OMV Petrom: The intensity of carbon emissions from operations decreased by 22% in 2019 compared to 2010
OMV Petrom has published the Sustainability Report for 2019. The report details the objectives and achievements set out in the…
Romania can receive 4.4 billion euro through the Just Transition Fund
European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson announced an increase in the transition fund to achieve the goal of climate neutrality,…
Minister of Environment: I unequivocally support all the infrastructure projects that Moldova has today
The Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests, Costel Alexe, declared on Thursday that he unequivocally supports all the infrastructure projects…
Greenpeace calls on Romanian president to support the allocation of public funds for people and nature, not for the prosperity of polluting industries
Greenpeace asks the President of Romania and the other heads of state who are attending tomorrow’s video conference of the…
EU’s green recovery hinges on ”flexibility” of member states, official says
The European Union’s proposed €750 billion recovery plan from the coronavirus crisis will need to acknowledge national differences on clean…
Project to eliminate diesel and petrol vehicles from cities, starting 2025
As from 1 January 2025, motor vehicles providing passenger transport services, including those carrying out taxi or alternative transport, as…
Senate approved the establishment of the “DNA of forests” – Directorate of Investigation of Environmental Crimes
The Senate approved, on Tuesday, the law initiated by USR, for the establishment of the “forest DNA”, a prosecutor’s office…
Germany and six allies push for key hydrogen role in Europe’s energy future
A group of seven European countries has launched a joint declaration on the key role they see for hydrogen production…
German govt approves long-delayed 10-year national energy and climate plan
Germany’s government has approved the final version of its 10-year national energy and climate plan (NECP) after more than six…
CVW Technologies posts an increase of 47.5% in the segment of water treatment
CVW Technologies Group, manufacturer of technologies for drinking water treatment and wastewater treatment in residential, industrial and municipal applications, reports…
ARAM President: As long as the citizens throw away the waste, we have no way to meet our targets
Alin Vișan, president of the Romanian Association for Packaging and Environment (ARAM), stressed that all actors involved in the production,…
Siegfried Mureşan: 25% of the EU’s multiannual budget for 2021-2027 will go to environmental projects
A quarter of the European Union’s (EU) multiannual budget for the period 2021-2027, estimated at 1.2 trillion euro, will go…
Alexe: We have only one path that we will have to follow, that of the green economy
Romania has only one path that it should follow and that is of the green economy, said the Minister of…
German hydrogen strategy aims for global leadership in energy transition
Germany’s government has agreed on a national hydrogen strategy with a controversial focus on hydrogen made with renewable energies to…
Holcim maintained its activity in Romania with no incidents caused by Covid-19
“During this period, our first thought was the safety of employees,” said Horia Adrian, executive director of Holcim Romania. “We…