All energy in Romania will be green energy, starting from 2027-2030, and this is the biggest opportunity we have today in Europe, said the Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Ştefan-Radu Oprea.
CEC Bank has signed with the European Investment Fund (EIF) a new agreement, worth €105 million, to support SMEs and small companies with medium capitalization to increase their competitiveness and transition to a green, sustainable economy, within the PNRR - The compartment for Member State Romania.
A key component of the sustainability strategy that E.ON pursues is to be climate neutral by 2040, says CEO of E.ON Romania, Volker Raffel. He talked to Green Forum about the group's strategy regarding sustainability, its ESG policies, and E.ON Romania's sustainability goals for the next period.
Cosmic Electric Power, a company specializing in the supply and installation of photovoltaic systems, has announced a partnership with Flanco, a retailer of electronics, home appliances, and IT&C products in Romania.
In Rătești commune, Argeș County, the largest photovoltaic park in South-Eastern Europe was inaugurated and will be connected in the next period.
The Timis County Council has given the green light to purchase electric minibusses for schoolchildren.
Ingka Investments, the investment division of the Ingka Group, has acquired a 300MWp ready-to-build photovoltaic park in Romania as part of its commitment to a renewable energy future.
The Galati County Council is building a waste transfer station in Tecuci, which will serve the northwestern part of the county, as well as a plant waste composting station.
Sunwind Energy SRL, a subsidiary of the Electrica Group, and the Ministry of Energy have signed the non-refundable financing contract from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), for a photovoltaic park in the project phase.
More than half of Romanians (52.2%) intend to install photovoltaic systems in the next two years, according to an Atu Tech survey.
As of this year, the Romanian state officially recognizes Sustainability Day in Romania.
The first 100% organic chicken farm in Romania has been inaugurated by the Carmistin Group, which thus expands its La Provincia portfolio with Healthy Fed BIO Chicken.
The vice mayor of the capital, Stelian Bujduveanu, has announced that the first 51 BMC electric buses have arrived in Romania.
The volume of clothing purchases has doubled in the last 15 years, and this has taken its toll on the environment, as clothing production is highly polluting.
ECITIM, a Romanian start-up in the field of energy, has completed 13 photovoltaic parks during the last year.
Cluj-Napoca City Hall has said that it will continue planting trees and setting up new parks, announced Mayor Emil Boc.
Ecological problems in construction represent major concerns for more than 60% of Romanians.
From November 5, 2023, farmers and processors can submit projects for the realization of new capacities to produce electricity from solar or wind sources in the agricultural sector, land improvements, and the food industry.
In 2022, expenses for environmental protection at the national level were RON 20.4 billion (€4.08 billion), representing 1.4% of GDP, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
The energy producer Hidroelectrica has completed the modernization of the Slatina Hydropower Plant, an important objective in the company's portfolio.
Poland has announced that its first offshore wind auction will take place in December 2025, aiming to award contracts for up to 4 GW of new capacity. I
EDP, through EDP Renewables, a global leader in the development of renewable energy, has inaugurated the Albina photovoltaic power plant – an important step for the company.
Auchan Romania is expanding its options for collecting beverage containers made of PET, aluminum, and glass marked with the DRS (Deposit Return System) symbol by introducing an innovative system uniquely capable of accepting all three types of packaging in bulk, without requiring prior separation by the consumer.
The European Commission has adopted a new European Ocean Pact, a bold initiative aimed at protecting marine ecosystems while fostering a sustainable blue economy and supporting the well-being of coastal communities.
Cristian Barbu, a pioneer in Romania's renewable energy sector, is returning with a new focus: energy storage.
