AHK Business Outlook: The current situation of companies is good, but the prospects remain marked by uncertainty
The challenges for companies are still numerous after almost two years of pandemic, but the current situation of companies has…
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EC: Major renovation of buildings can reduce energy consumption by at least 60% – Efficient Romania
Major energy renovation of buildings can reduce energy consumption by at least 60%, according to the European Commission. Especially in…
Romania’s energy consumption increased by 5.6% in the first nine months, in line with the economy
The country’s national electricity consumption was 5.6% higher in the first nine months of the year, compared to the same…
E.ON Energie Romania plants one tree for every 10 kWh loaded at EV units
E.ON Energie Romania rewards the care of E.ON Drive customers for the environment by afforesting an area of five hectares…
Luminița Odobescu: Romania is a deeply pro-European state, the benefits of EU membership are undeniable
This week, President Klaus Iohannis signed decrees to summon several ambassadors, including Luminița Odobescu, head of Romania’s Permanent Representation to…
Deloitte: Use of electricity to reduce greenhouse gases emissions in industry, buildings and transport can help achieve net zero ambitions
Progressive use of electricity emerges as the most efficient energy vector to achieve net zero ambitions, in particular, in fields…
More than 700 German companies call for next government to cut fossil fuel subsidies
More than 700 companiess are demanding an end to fossil fuel subsidies in Germany in an effort to boost fairer…
GreenWEEE invests 10 mln. euro in a new electrical and electronic waste recycling plant
GreenWEEE International, the market leader in the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), announces new investment plans in…
Gov’t approves the first documents needed to start the PNRR
Romanian government approved in Wednesday’s meeting the first two documents for starting Romania’s National Recovery and Resilience Program. According to…
Andrei Ceclan, SAMER: 12 questions for the 4th energy revolution in Romania
Today, humanity is experiencing the 4th energy revolution, one in which, by 2050, we aim to use only energy from…
EcoTree qualifies for regional finals of best start-ups in Central and Southern Europe
The cloud solution for recycling designed to facilitate recycling through the use of artificial intelligence is the winner of the…
BNR: The annual inflation rate will continue to rise
The annual inflation rate is expected to extend its upward trend until the middle of next year, implicitly rising above…
COP26: ABB announces Formula E Climate Initiatives
As part of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, UK, ABB announced the ABB…
Sales of green cars have almost doubled, at ten months
Car registrations jumped 0.7% in the first ten months of the year compared to the same period in 2020, and…
Anna Akhalkatsi (World Bank): COP26 must be about ambition and action
The COP26 reunion is underway for another few days, in Glasgow, and all the huge assembly of world leaders and…
EMZ invests 5 mln. euro in Resita with the help of AHK Romania
German company EMZ, based in Nabburg, Bavaria, has decided to set up a new production unit in Resita. The investment…
EY: Carbon tax, applicable to 2025 imports
In order to keep its producers competitive and to avoid relocating production from the European Union to third countries, the…
Investors tend to give up investing in companies that do not have enough ESG initiatives
Nearly half (49%) of global investors are willing to give up investing in companies that do not have sufficient environmental,…
NBR sets up the Office of Sustainability and the Green Economy
The National Bank of Romania has set up an internal structure, the Office of Sustainability and the Green Economy, in…
A. Cojocaru, Schneider Electric: Technology allows us to support progress and sustainability
Technology allows Schneider Electric to support progress and sustainability for all, and the ‘Life is On’ concept refers to accessibility…
Volkswagen is investing in an EU-backed energy transformation fund
German car group Volkswagen has decided to expand its green strategy by investing in an energy transformation fund supported by…
EBRD improved its forecasts for the Romanian economic growth in 2021 to 7.2%
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has significantly improved its estimates on Romania’s economic evolution in 2021, forecasting…
Richard L. Morningstar: Double down on the green transition, but we need ‘all of the above’ approach to the energy transition
HE Richard L. Morningstar, Former US Ambassador to the European Union and Founding Chairman of the Atlantic Council, offered Energynomics…