industry

How Can Serbian Heavy Industry Remain Competitive by 2030?
As the EU accelerates the green transition, Serbia’s energy-intensive industry is facing increasing environmental requirements, rising costs, and regulatory uncertainty. The Association of Serbian Energy-Intensive Industry (ASEII) today brings together key companies from the steel, cement, and fertilizer sectors to…

German industry lost 124,000 jobs in 2025: Is the pressure spilling over to Serbia as well?
German industry reduced its workforce by around 124,000 in 2025, according to an analysis by consulting firm EY based on data from the Federal Statistical Office. The study says industrial employment fell by 2.3 percent, down to about 5.38 million…

EEB: Subsidies Are Not a Solution for Weak Regulation in the Green Industry
The European Commission has adopted the State Aid Framework under the Clean Industry Initiative (CISAF). Although this is an effort by the European Union to direct public support toward Europe’s green and industrial transition, there are shortcomings that have raised…

Study in South Asia: How Seemingly Simple Changes in Brick Kilns Delivered Major Results
Bangladesh is among the most polluted countries in the world. A significant portion of this pollution stems from its industrial sector—especially textile, leather, and construction industries—as well as the wastewater they generate and the dense, unregulated traffic. The traditional brick-making…

Coal Industry in Australia Increases Production While Emissions Remain the Same – Genuine Success or Illusion?
The organization Ember has published a report analyzing fugitive emissions in Australia’s coal industry between 1990 and 2022. These are greenhouse gas emissions resulting from leaks or unintentional gas releases that are not directly controlled. During the analyzed period, the…

European People’s Party: Climate Goals Must Align with EU Industry Preservation
Over the past decades, the European Union has achieved significant success by creating a single market, reducing trade barriers within Europe, and establishing global trade agreements. This progress has led to economic growth, job creation for citizens, and increased competitiveness…

EU: Citizens Can Now Seek Compensation from Polluters
The European Union has adopted an amended directive on industrial and livestock emissions, 2024/1785 (IED 2.0), granting citizens greater rights than the directive adopted in 2010. Now, the European Commission announced they can seek compensation for damages caused by polluters.…



