Interviews
Cadastre of Mining Waste project to help Serbia supervise mining waste management
30 October 2018 - The Cadastre of Mining Waste will help Serbia supervise mining waste management, as it will...
Governments should establish nation-wide energy efficiency programmes
16 October 2018 - Achieving results in energy efficiency is not a question of available financing instruments, but a...
Communicating and advocating sustainable development in the Balkans
24 September 2018 - Balkan Green Energy News and its founder and editor Branislava Jovičić have recently had several...
EBRD seeks to put investments that bring environmental benefits at heart of its financing, advisory activities
31 August 2018 - In her first interview since taking the helm of the EBRD’s regional operations in the...
All of EPS’ coal-fired power plants will have to meet EU environmental protection standards
27 August 2018 - Serbian public power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) will have to comply with all EU environmental...
Returns on green investments are down, but so are costs
11 July 2018 - On the sidelines of the Green for Growth Fund’s (GGF) recently held Sustainable Future Forum...
Negotiating position for chapter 27 to be completed within a year
27 June 2018 - We plan to prepare the final negotiating position for chapter 27 within a year and...
Nature is treated as if it were an unlimited resource
25 May 2018 - Despite biodiversity’s essential value for economic sectors such as forestry, agriculture, tourism, and fisheries, and...
Bringing support on energy issues closer to municipalities
14 May 2018 - The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs...
Industrial ecology – systemic problems require a systemic approach
05 April 2018 - Dejana Milinković, director of the Association of the Cement Industry of Serbia (CIS), discusses for...
I recommend ESCO model to municipalities and public sector
29 March 2018 - I believe that the use of public-private partnership, or the ESCO mechanism, is the right...
Consolidation inevitable for small power exchanges
15 March 2018 - Miloš Mladenović, managing director of Serbian power exchange operator SEEPEX, believes that the latest EU...
Tilos island is getting ready to become 100 percent green
02 March 2018 - The innovative hybrid, renewable energy-based battery station and smart microgrid project for Greek Tilos island...
Commission for PPP helping municipalities adopt strategic approach
26 February 2018 - The protection of the public interest, clear allocation of responsibilities, risk sharing and raising the...
Several PPP projects in the pipeline
13 February 2018 - Arranging projects to strengthen energy efficiency includes calculating anticipated costs and comparing the cost-effectiveness of...
Municipalities to be motivated for PPPs through trainings
30 January 2018 - The public-private partnership (PPP) model is under-utilized due to a dearth of information about its...