Environment
Slovenian government imposes biofuels component as mandatory in fossil fuels
04 July 2017 - The Slovenian government has issued a Decree ordering fuel retailers to include biofuel components in...
First smart parking lot in Belgrade launched, chargers for electric vehicles part of infrastructure
02 July 2017 - Sustainable energy supply and mobility features accompany the basic upgrade of the major public smart...
Serbia gets separate Ministry of environmental protection after almost 10 years
29 June 2017 - Serbia’s new government will have a separate Ministry of Environmental Protection which will be headed...
Wetlands in northern Serbia on UNESCO’s biosphere reserves list
27 June 2017 - The International Coordination Council of the UNESCO Man and Biosphere program has included Bačko Podunavlje...
Belgrade citizens concerned about possible air pollution caused by fire at Vinča landfill
20 June 2017 - The fire at the landfill in Vinča, near Belgrade, which has been burning for a...
Tomislav Ćorić new Croatian Minister of Environment and Energy
19 June 2017 - Former Croatian Minister of Labour and Pension System Tomislav Ćorić has been appointed Minister of...
What will it take to make Balkan leaders realise new coal plants are a liability, not a gold mine?
15 June 2017 - Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Co-ordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network In April this year, the EU proved that...
HEAL global campaign to combat air pollution comes to Belgrade
13 June 2017 - The Health and Environmental Alliance (HEAL) called the Serbian government to invest effort to clean...
Sustainability Forum in Vienna: Low-carbon transition should be inclusive
12 June 2017 - Low-carbon transition requires clear commitment from government, safe environment for the investments, but also support...
GIZ celebrates World Environment Day with primary school children
05 June 2017 - The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is marking the World Environment Day, including the...
Major sustainable energy and environmental projects of Serbia’s capital announced
29 May 2017 - The first ever “ENERGY WEEK – Nedelja energije” kicked off today in Belgrade, as a...
UNECE’s Drina nexus project points to untapped cooperation potential in hydropower
29 May 2017 - Synchronised operation of power plants along the Drina and its tributaries could markedly increase production...
Serbian Parliament says yes to KfW loans to EPS and EMS
25 May 2017 - Serbian Parliament has approved laws on Government’s guarantees for loans which German development bank KfW...
Apply for European Green Capital title and European Green Leaf awards
24 May 2017 - The European Commission has launched today the competition for the 2020 European Green Capital and 2019...
Water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus and benefits of cooperation in the Western Balkans
22 May 2017 - Project: Greening economic development in Western Balkans trough applying a nexus approach and identification...
Serbian petroleum company NIS will have to pay eco-tax unless it proves exemption
10 May 2017 - Serbian authorities reiterated their position that all companies have to pay environmental tax, including the...