Region/EU
European Parliament votes to ban single-use plastics from 2021
26 October 2018 - Single-use plastics such as plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks or cotton buds will be banned...
EUR 5.8 million project seeks to prove feasibility of electric car-sharing in smaller urban areas
24 October 2018 - Greenhouse gases (GHG) from road transport have grown by more than 20% between 1990 and...
Greece had SEE’s highest Q2 wholesale electricity prices, Bulgaria lowest – EC quarterly report
22 October 2018 - In the South-East European (SEE) region, wholesale baseload prices were the highest in Greece in...
Vacancy published for Executive Director of Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
22 October 2018 - The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), based in Ljubljana, Slovenia has published...
Electricity projects invited to apply for fourth EU Projects of Common Interest list
19 October 2018 - The European Commission (EC) has opened a call for electricity projects to be submitted as...
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...
Balkan energy regulators establish advisory forum
12 October 2018 - National energy regulators of Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, Macedonia, and Montenegro have signed an agreement on the...
European Commission unveils action plan to develop sustainable and circular bioeconomy
12 October 2018 - The European Commission has put forward an action plan today to develop a sustainable and...
Energy Community Secretariat seeking to hire Electricity Expert
11 October 2018 - The Energy Community Secretariat is looking for a professional to fill in the vacant post...
New EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: an opportunity for highly efficient, healthy and comfortable buildings
04 October 2018 - The main author: Frances Bean, Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE). Co-author: Mariangiola Fabbri (BPIE) On 9th July...
Startups, scaleups invited to apply for CEE Startup Challenge
03 October 2018 - CEE Business Angels Network together with Vestbee, a leading dealflow platform that connects global VC...
ACER, Energy Community to tighten cooperation on electricity market coupling
28 September 2018 - The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators, ACER, and the Energy Community Regulatory Board...
EBRD starts consultations on its draft energy sector strategy
26 September 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching public consultations on the draft...
Buy, drink, return to the shop – deposit systems for single use beverage containers
25 September 2018 - Author: Anna Larsson, Director, Circular Economy Project Development, Reloop Deposit refund systems are a proven...
clim@ winner Inspidere has solution for converting cow manure waste into bio-textiles, plastic, paper
24 September 2018 - After presenting all the other finalists of the clim@ competition for startups organized by the...
PVP4Grid presents study on prosumer concepts in EU, online tool for assessing PV projects to be created
21 September 2018 - The individual self-consumption is allowed and feasible in almost 100% of the countries analyzed, while...