carbon emissions
Bulgaria’s Devnya set to become first carbon-free cement maker in Eastern Europe
22 June 2023 - The project, valued at EUR 750 million, has already received EUR 190 million in financing from the EU Innovation Fund
Montenegro’s biggest retail chain to install 4 MW of solar panels
14 June 2023 - Voli will also install electric charging stations, which will support the transition to low-carbon transportation
ESG – regulations should go hand-in-hand with development to ensure decarbonization
13 May 2023 - Belgrade Energy Forum 2023 brought together companies with developed ESG strategies - Lafarge, A1, UniCredit Bank, BASF, and Interenergo
Montenegro to use carbon credit revenue to subsidize solar panel installation
09 May 2023 - Montenegro raised some EUR 9.26 million in an auction of emission allowances for 2022
Greek industries can save EUR 6 billion through CO2 capture, storage
25 April 2023 - CO2 capture and storage has the potential to generate up to EUR 6 billion for the Greek economy, according to a new study
Bulgarian parliament tells government to abandon CO2 reduction target
13 January 2023 - The parliament has obliged the government to change the National Recovery and Resilience Plan in the section covering energy
US chooses to step up climate action with landmark bill
09 August 2022 - The US Senate has approved a bill that allocates USD 369 billion for combating climate change
BMW building world’s first carbon-free car plant in Hungary
03 June 2022 - The new BMW factory in Hungary will produce electric automobiles entirely without the the use of fossil fuels.
Romania’s biggest solar power plant to be built by INTEC-CHINT consortium
04 May 2022 - INTEC Energy Solutions and CHINT Solar have been awarded the contract to build the largest solar power plant in Romania
Coal-based electricity undermines positive impact of electric vehicles
12 November 2021 - Serbia and Kosovo* are among the worst performers in Europe in terms of EVs’ carbon savings compared with gasoline vehicles due to coal-reliant power grids.
EIB survey: citizens of China and USA more confident from EU citizens about success of their governments to reduce carbon emissions by 2050
07 November 2021 - According to the European Investment Bank's survey on climate change for 2021-2022, the majority of EU citizens are skeptical about the ability of their countries to successfully reduce carbon emissions by 2050 successfully.
Scientists warn replacing fossil fuels with wood is ‘false solution’ to climate crisis
15 February 2021 - Over 500 scientists have warned world leaders against treating biomass as carbon neutral and supporting tree cutting for energy production.