Will there be heat waves in Europe in the autumn?

In recent days, Europe has faced another scorching heat wave for this year. This has caused many questions about when the unbearably warm weather will end, reports Euronews. Almost all of France is under warnings of high temperatures exceeding 30C across the country. The alarm was announced on a date that evokes bad memories - August 11, 2003...

The Social Benchmark by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA)

The first "Social Benchmark" by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) evaluates how the world's most influential companies, known as the SDG 2000, perform in relation to their social indicators such as respect for human rights, decent work, and ethical conduct. The role of global business in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is indisputable. The…

How do the world's most influential companies fare on social indicators?

The World Benchmarking Alliance's (WBA) first-ever 'social benchmark' measures how the world's most influential companies, also known as the SDG 2000, are doing on social indicators such as respecting human rights, ensuring decent working conditions and ethical behavior. The role of global business in achieving the Goals for sustainable...

The liquefied gas terminal in Alexandroupolis will be put into operation on October 1st

After the technical defect connecting the LNG regasification platform to Alexandroupolis has been resolved, the terminal will be put into operation on October 1, 2024. All licensing procedures have already been completed. This was announced by Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov, who together with representatives of the project company "Gastrade" S.A. inspects completed activities on…

Microsoft launches community solar projects to address Scope 3 emissions

Renewable energy provider Pivot Energy has announced a five-year agreement with Microsoft to develop up to 500 megawatts (MWac) of community-scale solar projects in the US. The agreement will help Microsoft match customer electricity consumption with new renewable electricity generation, supporting its efforts to reduce emissions from…

Are heat waves causing summer energy poverty in Europe?

Every winter, millions of Europeans struggle to heat their homes in sub-zero temperatures as their electricity bills soar. Right now, another kind of energy poverty hangs over the same people. A warming world is driving record temperatures across the continent year after year. Many struggle to keep their homes cool amid extreme heat. Expectations…