There is one left to vote in an online survey for projects on the topic of recycling, which is being held on the ESGnews.bg website in the period May 15 - June 15, 2024. The winner will be honored during the first ESGnews.bg awards ceremony " ESG AWARDS” on September 19 at the Hilton Sofia Hotel. Readers of ESGnews.bg can support...
“The UEFA European Championship, the third largest sporting event in the world, is a major international event followed by billions of football fans around the world. The tournament is held every four years and spreads the passion for the game, unites people and breaks down cultural barriers. In line with heightened public expectations around football, the need to accelerate action around…
Switzerland's lower house of parliament has voted to reject a resolution ordering Switzerland to do more to combat global warming. This move could encourage other countries to resist the influence of international courts, reports Euractiv. In April, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg issued an unprecedented ruling that Switzerland was…
Metals producers operating globally are facing a changing regulatory landscape around environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. New demands for transparency from governments, shareholders, investors and consumers are having an increasing impact on the operations and decision-making of metals producers around the world, writes Euractiv. The changes brought significant red tape,…
The largest US oil trading group, which includes Exxon Mobil and Chevron, will file a federal lawsuit to block the Biden administration's efforts to reduce planet-warming emissions from cars and light trucks and promote the production of electric vehicles, Reuters reported. . The US Environmental Protection Agency issued in…
Given the current political situation in France, it is almost impossible for the government to present its National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) to the European Commission by the June 30 deadline, according to several French energy and climate experts. After the dissolution of parliament, energy and climate issues were put on the back burner. As a result of…
German car industry association VDA and government ministers criticized the EU's tentative tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars announced yesterday (June 12), which will also affect European companies that manufacture in China, such as BMW and Dacia. The European Commission has announced preliminary duties on imported Chinese electric cars, known as “countervailing duties”, which will be in…
The European Commission (EC) has concerns about a conflict of interest and a breach of European Union (EU) competition rules for the only company authorized to collect and recover packaging waste in the Czech Republic because of its dual role as a waste collector with recovery powers them, reports euronews.com. The EU executive considers that the Czech Law…
Companies in Europe that are ideally positioned to switch to electric vehicles are lagging private consumers for the third consecutive year, according to a new report by the non-governmental organization Transport & Environment (T&E). The analysis comes out at a time when the Commission is launching a public consultation on the greening of corporate fleets. According to the report, six out of ten new…
Construction and climate change are eating away at a stretch of Spain's coastline at an alarming rate. Between 2016 and 2022, the Arraijanal-San Julián coast between Torremolinos and Málaga receded by up to 45 meters, writes euronews.com. The Spanish government has been saying for decades that the country's coastline is suffering from a "process of coastal regression". But the scale of the problem…
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