Industry | 20 August, 2024 at 7:07 PM
EU's 2026 rule: products must last longer and be easier to recycle
Starting from 2026, any electronic product introduced to the EU market must be easily repairable, reusable, and recyclable.
Starting from 2026, any electronic product introduced to the EU market must be easily repairable, reusable, and recyclable.
The EU and KfW have signed a Guarantee Agreement enabling the financing of additional renewable energy generation capacities and further network development.
The European Commission initiated a third call for proposals totaling €90 million under the European Urban Initiative.
The European Union will require widespread adoption of electric vehicles across its member states to meet ambitious CO2 emission reduction targets.
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.
The European Union has initiated an investigation into Chinese wind turbine companies for subsidies.
This platform will facilitate cooperation concerning critical raw materials (CRMs) crucial for global green and digital transitions.
In March, the European Commission approved a scheme to support onshore wind and photovoltaic solar installations.
The Commission will scrutinize whether certain economic entities gained an unfair advantage in securing public contracts within the EU.
The European Union announced that it cannot afford to restrict the import of photovoltaic panels despite challenges faced by European producers in the industry.
The electric car battery recycling sector in the European Union (EU) will require €9 billion investment to expand capacity by 2035 to keep pace with increased production, according to the “EU recycling market” report by strategy&, PwC's global strategy practice.
From parcels for online purchases to coffee-to-go cups, packaging is almost everywhere.
In 2021, around 131 kilograms (kg) of food per inhabitant have been wasted in the EU, according to Eurostat.
Electric cars will represent almost a fifth of the global market in 2023, according to the report of the International Energy Agency (IEA), dedicated to electric vehicles (EV). Sales of electric vehicles are expected to rise by 35% this year, reaching 14 million units, representing 18% of the market - up from just 4% in 2020.
Achieving climate neutrality will unlock significant opportunities for development, economic growth, and technological innovation.
PPD Global, a leading distributor of premium beverages in Romania, has invested €500,000 to equip its Bucharest logistics center with modern photovoltaic panels, totaling 405 kWp of installed power.
ENGIE Romania has expanded its renewable energy portfolio by completing its first hybrid plant, combining wind and solar power, with a total installed capacity of 57 MW.
Restart Energy has completed the construction and installation of a photovoltaic project for the company Mobilaiud worth more than €850,000.
Transelectrica has signed with Georgian State Electrosystems, AzerEnerji, and MVM Electrical Works the shareholders' agreement for the Green Energy Corridor Power Company.
