The time to scale-up renewables is now
The COP 28 commitment to triple renewable energy worldwide by 2030 is a critical step forward in addressing the climate crisis. However, achieving this accelerated deployment demands innovative models that increase private investment and build the capacities of local markets
Carbon border and Western Balkans – barrier or bridge to EU?
The EU will start charging a carbon tax to importers in 2026 similar to the one for domestic companies and their emissions
New rules for power grid connection in Serbia
Last week Serbia started applying new legislation regulating connection to the national electricity transmission system
Carbon emissions prices are becoming a reality in Western Balkans and particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina – will the countries pay to the EU or rather collect money in their own budgets?
The European Union proposed a Regulation on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) which was adopted in May this year. This legal action is trying to equalize the carbon pricing burden between EU and non-EU producers
Promoting transboundary cooperation on water and energy in Drina River Basin to achieve the green energy transition and climate commitments
At the SECW the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of BiH, UNECE and Finland co-convened a session on renewable energy development in the Drina River Basin
Introducing carbon pricing and EU CBAM mechanism application in the Energy Community
There can be no successful decarbonization if the EU doesn't institutionalize continuous financial support until the EnC abandons coal
Clearing the haze: prioritizing air quality in Southeast Europe
The quality of air can significantly impact our health and quality of life. In Southeast Europe, air pollution is the leading environmental threat to public health.
Making solar safer for the enterprise: the why, what and how
With the potential to benefit businesses, smart solar solutions are cropping up on shopping centres, factories, airports, schools, and hospitals