BNR: The annual inflation rate will continue to rise
The annual inflation rate is expected to extend its upward trend until the middle of next year, implicitly rising above…
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COP26: ABB announces Formula E Climate Initiatives
As part of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, UK, ABB announced the ABB…
Sales of green cars have almost doubled, at ten months
Car registrations jumped 0.7% in the first ten months of the year compared to the same period in 2020, and…
Anna Akhalkatsi (World Bank): COP26 must be about ambition and action
The COP26 reunion is underway for another few days, in Glasgow, and all the huge assembly of world leaders and…
EMZ invests 5 mln. euro in Resita with the help of AHK Romania
German company EMZ, based in Nabburg, Bavaria, has decided to set up a new production unit in Resita. The investment…
EY: Carbon tax, applicable to 2025 imports
In order to keep its producers competitive and to avoid relocating production from the European Union to third countries, the…
Investors tend to give up investing in companies that do not have enough ESG initiatives
Nearly half (49%) of global investors are willing to give up investing in companies that do not have sufficient environmental,…
NBR sets up the Office of Sustainability and the Green Economy
The National Bank of Romania has set up an internal structure, the Office of Sustainability and the Green Economy, in…
A. Cojocaru, Schneider Electric: Technology allows us to support progress and sustainability
Technology allows Schneider Electric to support progress and sustainability for all, and the ‘Life is On’ concept refers to accessibility…
Volkswagen is investing in an EU-backed energy transformation fund
German car group Volkswagen has decided to expand its green strategy by investing in an energy transformation fund supported by…
EBRD improved its forecasts for the Romanian economic growth in 2021 to 7.2%
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has significantly improved its estimates on Romania’s economic evolution in 2021, forecasting…
Richard L. Morningstar: Double down on the green transition, but we need ‘all of the above’ approach to the energy transition
HE Richard L. Morningstar, Former US Ambassador to the European Union and Founding Chairman of the Atlantic Council, offered Energynomics…
Alexandru Maximescu (OMV Petrom) proposes a financing scheme to support constructions at nZEB standards
Increasing the energy efficiency of buildings is one of the measures with long-term benefits on energy consumers, ensuring not only…
nZEB buildings come with long-term benefits for consumers (Efficient Romania)
Increasing the energy efficiency of buildings is one of the measures with long-term benefits on energy consumers, ensuring not only…
Romania subsidized large energy consumers by almost 500 mln. lei
The amount paid so far to support large energy consumers amounts to 493.4 million lei, and in the coming days…
A global carbon benchmark price would drive emissions reduction
An international carbon price floor (ICPF) would drive a faster reduction in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and…
Cătălin Lepinzean (Phoenix Contact): Through ‘Digital Factory Now’ we build “the models of tomorrow’s production”
Phoenix Contact has launched ‚Digital Factory Now’, a new integrated concept helping companies to streamline their production. Thus, the data…
World leaders join UK’s Glasgow Breakthroughs to speed up affordable cleantech worldwide
The UK Prime Minister launched an international plan to deliver clean and affordable technology everywhere by 2030 at COP26. Over…
Ciprian Pop: ABB’s answer to digitalization is the Ability program
All customers are now asking themselves what is the percentage of green energy currently consumed and how it can be…
POR Center 2021-2027 has nine priority directions, financed with over 1.1 billion euros
The Regional Operational Program (POR) of the Center Region (in RO) is in development and it will finance both digitization…
COP26: Put a price on carbon, EU’s von der Leyen urges world leaders
Countries must put a price on planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the United…
BNR: Part of the Romanian companies are at risk, as a result of changes in the green agenda
Part of the Romanian companies are at risk, on the chain of changes in the green agenda, and they generate…
EU Council approved the PNRR, the first money will come in December
Council of the European Union approved the National Recovery and Resilience Plans (PNRR) for Romania and two other countries. It…