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Universal USB-C Chargers Reduce Electronic Waste in the EU
In October 2022, the Council of the European Union approved the EU Common Charger Directive. Following this decision, a transitional period was introduced, allowing manufacturers to adjust their designs.
Two days ago, the...
EBRD lends up to 105 million euros to Serbia to decarbonise district heating
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a sovereign loan of up to 105 million euros to Serbia, through the Ministry of Finance, to benefit Novosadska Toplana Novi Sad,...
When Students Create Solutions for Sustainable Transport
The global fight against climate change takes place on many fronts, with innovative technologies serving as our primary tools to effectively reduce harmful emissions, improve energy efficiency, and offer eco-friendly products and...
Three Innovations That Could Transform the Electric Vehicle Industry
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is often seen as a critical ally in combating climate change and decarbonizing transportation. However, as the EV market expands, it becomes clear that electrification alone is...
The First Electric Vehicle Charger “Made in BiH”
Awareness of electromobility is continuously growing, and the automotive industry strives to produce more affordable electric vehicles (EVs). However, charging these vehicles can be problematic due to the lack of public chargers....
China Opens Its First Carbon-Neutral Highway
China has officially inaugurated the Jinan-Hefei (G35) highway, its first carbon-neutral highway, marking a significant step toward sustainable transport infrastructure. The highway has been expanded to 152.7 kilometers.
Upgraded to eight lanes, it...
The Baltic Sea in Peril – Rising Bacteria and Declining Oxygen Levels Alarm Scientists
The Baltic Sea is an ecosystem that has undergone significant changes due to human activities, jeopardizing its functionality and biological balance. Among the most severe negative impacts are eutrophication, pollution, climate change,...
Environmental Crisis: Fuel Oil Spill in the Kerch Strait
A recent environmental disaster struck the Kerch Strait, a critical waterway connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, following the sinking of two oil tankers. The incident resulted in a...
The state-owned company Elektrani na Severna Makedonija (AD ESM) is embarking on a new investment cycle in renewable energy sources with the support of a favorable loan from the German development bank...
KLM’s Efforts for Sustainable Aviation
Climate change and global warming present challenges that require swift and decisive action. As we confront them, it is important to recognize the various sources of pollution. Civil aviation, for example, contributes...
EBRD Supports the Largest Onshore Wind Project in Africa
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is promoting renewable energy and low‑carbon technologies in Egypt by arranging a syndicated loan worth 275 million USD for the construction and operation of...
Solar Power Plant “B2 Sunspot” Commissioned in Kikinda
The center of the North Banat District - Kikinda municipality - has gained another pillar of energy security after the trial operation of the "B2 Sunspot" solar power plant began on Friday,...
Sustainable Logistics Real Estate
Transportation is often the primary focus when discussing sustainable logistics solutions, as it is a major energy consumer and environmental polluter. However, other logistical systems, such as logistics and distribution centers, terminals,...
After four years of soaring growth, the EU solar sector has hit its first deployment slowdown of the 2020s, dropping from 53 percent growth in 2023 to 4 percent in 2024. This...
Reliable Solution – Solar Energy
An increasing number of companies recognize the benefits of investing in sustainable energy. This trend is driven by the pursuit of decarbonization and climate neutrality goals and as a response to the...
Renewables account for 24.5 percent of EU energy use in 2023
In 2023, 24.5 percent of gross final energy consumption in the EU came from renewable sources, up by 1.4 percentage points compared with 2022. This share is 18 percentage points (pp) short of meeting the 2030 target...
