Sofia cleaning its air through grants for replacing old heating devices
The Sofia Municipality is launching its second project for homes to replace polluting stoves and heaters with cleaner devices. The budget is EUR 37.6 million.
Sarajevo unveils first subsidies for firms to reduce air pollution
So far, incentives for reducing air pollution have been approved only for households and public buildings
One-fifth of Zagreb’s city buses now run on electricity
As of this week, Zagreb residents are commuting on 62 electric buses
North Macedonia’s first 30 e-buses to arrive by New Year
North Macedonia's initial fleet of 30 electric city buses is expected to arrive in December or January
North Macedonia offers subsidies for switching to natural gas
The Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources of North Macedonia has launched a public call for grants
Landfill fires in Serbia are constant environmental and public health crisis
In Serbia, on average, six landfills burn daily. Open flames are just the visible part: deep within the landfill, waste can smoulder for a long time, releasing toxic substances, warns Dejan Lekić.
RERI: Serbia facing at least 7,373 early deaths in 2030 from air pollution
RERI has published an analysis of air quality in Serbia in 2025, warning that air pollution remains one of the country’s most serious public health problems, while national legislation and institutional response continue to lag behind new European standards.
Bankwatch: Western Balkans must abandon waste-to-energy incineration
Plans for waste incinerators and co-incineration in the Western Balkans pose high financial and health risks, CEE Bankwatch Network warns
