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Thursday, 2 May, 2024
09:00
EC adopts directive to delay sustainability reporting obligations
The European Council has formally endorsed a directive aimed at extending reporting deadlines for specific industries and companies outside the EU.
08:00
RWE starts construction of solar plant facility in Italy
RWE has commenced the development of its inaugural solar facility in Italy. The completion of the project is slated for the year's end.
07:00
Eurostar to power trains entirely with renewable energy by 2030
Eurostar has committed to power its trains entirely with renewable energy by 2030.
Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
23:00
EC allocates €720 million for renewable hydrogen production
The European Commission will allocate nearly €720 million to seven renewable hydrogen projects across Europe.
09:00
EU Commission takes action against 20 airlines for greenwashing
The European Commission and EU consumer authorities have reached out to 20 airlines regarding potentially misleading green claims.
07:00
Romanian offshore wind energy law to take effect on May 30th
The Romanian Ministry of Energy announced that he offshore wind energy law will come into effect on May 30th.
Tuesday, 30 April, 2024
10:00
Value of green homes in Romania approaches €3 billion
Over 15,000 residences in Romania have been certified as "Green Homes" or have obtained precertification (still in the construction phase) between 2014 and 2024.
08:00
OMV Petrom unveils 2023 Sustainability Report
OMV Petrom has released its Sustainability Report for 2023, showcasing notable advancements in economic, environmental, and social realms.
07:00
Iberdrola to sell Romanian wind division to Premier Energy
Iberdrola, the Spanish power utility, announced the sale of its Romanian wind subsidiary, Eolica Dobrogea One, to power and gas distributor Premier Energy Group for €88 million.
Monday, 29 April, 2024
23:00
EP adopts plans to boost Net-Zero technology production
European Parliament passed the Net-Zero Industry Act to boost EU production of technologies crucial for decarbonization efforts.
10:00
Private-public alignment is crucial for Romania's green economy transition
For the green transformation of the Romanian economy, it is of critical importance to have a true alignment of the private and public sectors.
09:00
EU Parliament adopts rules for firms on human rights and environment
The European Parliament has given its final approval to new regulations requiring companies to address their negative impacts on human rights and the environment.
08:00
France to receive €300 million aid to develop small modular nuclear reactors
The European Commission has given its approval to a €300 million initiative by France to bolster the efforts of Electricité de France's (EDF) subsidiary.
Friday, 26 April, 2024
08:00
Romania launches two state aid schemes for renewable energy production
The Ministry of Energy in Romania has launched two project calls in new capacities for electricity production from renewable sources for self-consumption.
07:00
PepsiCo installs PV panels at facilities across Romania
PepsiCo announced the implementation of its latest eco-friendly initiative: the integration of photovoltaic panels across three key sites in Romania.
06:00
Romania's Restart Energy completes solar power plant for Romtextil
Restart Energy has finalized the installation of a photovoltaic power generation system for Romtextil S.A., valued at over €500,000.
Thursday, 25 April, 2024
12:00
EU Parliament adopts revised law to improve air quality
The European Parliament adopted the provisional political agreement reached with EU countries on new measures to improve air quality in the EU.
08:00
Leroy Merlin: Romanians' appetite for green energy is growing
Romanians' interest in green energy solutions, such as installing solar panels, is on the rise in early 2024 compared to the beginning of 2023.
07:00
EU Parliament adopts new regulations to reduce, reuse, and recycle packaging
The European Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and to reduce the quantity of packaging waste in the EU.
06:00
Which sectors are frontrunners in sustainable practices?
The real estate, renewable energy, and transportation sectors are frontrunners for sustainable practices, alongside the public sector which should play an important role.
Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
09:00
Grants up to €150,000 for Romanian SMEs for green energy transition
The Romanian Government has given its approval for a program designed to assist SMEs in their transition to renewable energy sources and electric mobility.
08:00
Holcim Romania launches first bricklaying binder with 10% recycled concrete
Holcim Romania launches its first bricklaying binder with 10% recycled concrete from construction demolition materials and it has 30% less CO2.
07:00
OMV Petrom Romania to test carbon capturing at Petrobrazi
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, will test a new carbon capture and utilization technology at the Petrobrazi refinery, starting in June.
Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
11:00
Eurowind Energy takes out €65 million loan for wind farm in Romania
Eurowind Energy secures a €65.33 million credit facility from BCR and Erste Group for the construction of the wind farm in Pecineaga.
09:00
OMV Petrom Romania upgrades kindergarten to nearly zero emissions building
OMV Petrom and Energy Policy Group (EPG) announced the completion of structural reinforcement, expansion, and energy efficiency enhancements at the Zig-Zag Kindergarten in Ovidiu.
08:00
Nordic Group Romania invests €250,000 in solar project for two warehouses
Nordic Group will invest €250,000 to equip two warehouses totaling 3,700 square meters, located in the counties of Giurgiu and Timis.
07:00
EBRD and World Bank to address global challenges together
EBRD and the World Bank Group have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen their collaboration and effectively address global challenges together.
Monday, 22 April, 2024
08:15
Romania should aim for stable policies and grid upgrades for renewable growth
Romania has significant potential for renewable energy, with regions like Dobrogea attracting investments in wind energy projects due to high-intensity winds.
08:00
Premier Energy Group to launch IPO on Bucharest Stock Exchange
Premier Energy Group announced its intention to launch an initial public offering of ordinary shares on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
07:30
EBRD supports Feka Automotive in building energy efficient-production facility
EBRD provided backing for the expansion endeavors of Feka Automotive, a Serbian company specializing in automotive lighting.
07:00
Hidroelectrica signs with Masdar for major investments in renewable energy
Hidroelectrica announced that it has signed an extension of the collaboration agreement with Masdar to develop onshore and floating photovoltaic solar projects,
Friday, 19 April, 2024
10:00
EU allocates funds to combat long-term unemployment
The European Commission has initiated a call for proposals, allocating €23 million to assist EU Member States in devising innovative strategies to combat long-term unemployment.
09:00
Kaufland Romania joins 10th edition of National Food Collection
Kaufland Romania announced its participation in the 10th edition of the National Food Collection, an initiative organized by the Federation of Food Banks in Romania (FBAR).
08:00
EC boosts funding for research in green and digital transitions
This amendment prioritizes investments, including approximately €650 million in EU Missions aimed at addressing critical European challenges.
07:00
Lidl Romania collects food to aid disadvantaged Romanian communities
Lidl Romania organized its tenth food collection in partnership with the Food Banks Network to support disadvantaged communities in Romania.
Thursday, 18 April, 2024
09:00
Premier Energy acquires three wind farms in Vaslui County, Romania
Premier Energy PLC Group has acquired three wind farms and four additional locations with already executed components, all located within the Dranceni area (Vaslui County),
08:00
31 wind turbines receive approval for construction in Romania
The project "Hoceni - Dimitrie Cantemir Wind Farm” received environmental clearance this week from the Vaslui Environmental Protection Agency.
07:00
Visual Fan completes 1.3 MW photovoltaic project in Romania
Visual Fan announced the completion of a new photovoltaic project. This consisted of designing and implementing five photovoltaic plants with a total capacity of 1.3 MW.
Wednesday, 17 April, 2024
08:20
MDBs publish shared vision for circular economy finance
Leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) unveiled their joint vision on MDBs' role in supporting the circular economy.
08:00
EU commits €3.5 billion for ocean protection and sustainability
The European Union will spend €3.5 billion to protect the oceans and promote sustainability through a series of initiatives to be implemented this year.
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