UAE used COP28 for oil deals

The UAE's state oil company ADNOC used last year's UN climate summit to try to quintuple its fossil fuel deals, according to a new investigation cited by Euronews. COP28 in Dubai has been marred by controversy since early 2023 when Sultan Al Jaber, Chief Executive…

Transforming the food industry from linear to circular

The food industry is a significant contributor to climate change, mainly due to its linear business model. This model follows a clear path: produce, consume and dispose. Transforming this model into a circular one can significantly reduce the carbon footprint and promote sustainability. Let's take a look at how the food industry can make this crucial shift. Understanding the linear…

Sustainability reporting – the new requirements for business

ESG, CSRD, VSMS, COP, CS3D ………….. In the ever-evolving landscape of environmental, social and governance issues, businesses face unprecedented challenges in navigating multiple regulations and expectations. From the complex tasks of identifying and assessing risk and compliance to the growing demand for transparency, ethics and accountability, corporate governance is more complex than…

EU household energy consumption in 2022 is lowest since 2016.

In 2022, households in the EU used 10,1 million terajoules of energy, the lowest amount recorded since 2016. This is according to the latest data from the statistical office of the European Commission, Eurostat. The 2022 figures reveal a 7,7% drop in electricity used by EU households in 2022 compared to 2021, when consumption was recorded from…

Nuclear energy remains a top priority for Bulgaria

Nuclear energy will be a top priority for Bulgaria, not only for the current one, but also for all future governments. This was stated by the Acting Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov before the start of the "Bulatom" international conference, which is being held in the "Riviera" complex near Varna, BTA reports. "The diversification of the nuclear fuel for the 5th unit of the Kozloduy NPP is already a fact...