Global Recycling Day: from waste sorting to reducing CO2 emissions
Global Recycling Day is marked on March 18 to highlight the importance of reusing items and materials and resource efficiency. The recycling industry’s annual contribution to lowering carbon dioxide emissions is forecasted to reach one billion tons in 2030. The United Nations acknowledged Global Recycling Day, Global Recycling Foundation recalled. It pointed out that adopting […]
New law in Greece to allow installing used wind turbines in isolated islands
An extensive new energy law submitted to parliament includes a rule on reusing old wind turbines in non-interconnected islands
Chinese company CSSC Haizhuang unveils world’s largest wind turbine prototype
CSSC Haizhuang Wind Power is assembling the prototype of what would now be the biggest wind turbine on the planet
EU green technology imports twice as high as exports – Eurostat
Buyers in the European Union spent EUR 15.2 billion last year on solar panels, wind turbines, and liquid biofuels from abroad
Wind turbine orders in EU drop by one third compared to last year
In the quarter through September, wind turbine orders in the European Union fell by more than a third from the same period of 2021
Europe could be hit by similar protests against lithium as Serbia
Julia Poliscanova from Transport & Environment wrote recommendations on how to avoid challenges for the European car industry including potential protests like the ones in Serbia
Renewable energy industry hits major milestones
Renewables fully covered electricity demand in Greece for five consecutive hours and Siemens Gamesa broke a world record
GE plans layoffs in its onshore wind sector
General Electric is preparing to reduce headcount in its onshore wind segment as part of restructuring measures and adjustment of business activities