European Green Deal
Hvar energy transition strategy seeks to make Croatian island energy self-sufficient
13 August 2020 - The Croatian island of Hvar has unveiled its long-term energy transition strategy, aiming to become...
EU mulls higher 2030 targets to ensure achieving climate neutrality by 2050
11 August 2020 - The European Commission has launched a process to assess setting more ambitious 2030 targets on...
EU preparing CO2 tax for products from other countries
29 July 2020 - The European Commission launched public consultations on taxation rules that would help its climate agenda....
EU cuts Just Transition Fund to EUR 10 billion in COVID-19 recovery deal
21 July 2020 - The European Council reached an agreement on the seven-year budget through 2027 including a mechanism...
Eighty Croatian organizations demand green recovery from newly elected lawmakers
11 July 2020 - Renewable energy sources and investments in knowledge, innovations and people and domestic resources must be...
EU launches first call for proposals under Innovation Fund for clean technologies
06 July 2020 - The European Commission has launched the first call for proposals under the EUR 10 billion...
Electrica acquires Stănești solar park, enters power generation market
26 June 2020 - Romanian power supply company Electrica Group has acquired 7.5 MW Stănești Photovoltaic (PV) Farm in...
Rethinking financial sustainability for biodiversity
19 June 2020 - Biodiversity can be in the center of sustainable development, yet it requires systematic solutions and...
10 steps Serbia should take on the path of green growth
17 June 2020 - Author: Danko Kalkan, Green Finance and Environmental Management Expert From an environmental point of view,...
Western Balkan countries on the way to finalizing their National Energy and Climate Plans
16 June 2020 - Western Balkan countries, partners of the GIZ Open Regional Fund for South-East Europe – Energy...
EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy – Bringing nature back into our lives
02 June 2020 - Author: Boris Erg, Director of the IUCN Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia...
Southeastern Europe may get EUR 10 billion as EU boosts Just Transition Fund plan
29 May 2020 - The European Commission has proposed to increase the funds intended for the energy transition of...
Towards greener agenda for Western Balkans
22 May 2020 - “Western Balkans hosts rich biodiversity, including many threatened, rare and endemic species, and relatively large...
Hidroelectrica plans to install first offshore wind park in Black Sea
21 May 2020 - Romania’s biggest power producer laid out an ambitious long-term plan to its shareholders, leaning to...
Over 1.2 million people in Europe request green post-COVID-19 recovery
18 May 2020 - The European Parliament passed a resolution urging the EU’s authorities to put citizens at the...
Limited natural resources and (over)ambitious economic goals (part two)
15 May 2020 - Author: Danko Kalkan, Green Finance and Environmental Management Expert An economic system focused solely on...