Philip Morris International (FMI) is celebrating 10 years since the global launch of IQOS, the tobacco heating system with which the company took the first major step towards realizing its vision of a smoke-free future. Today, FMI smokeless alternatives are available in over 80 markets worldwide, and IQOS is a segment leader…
At its General Assembly, the SMR Industrial Alliance set a work plan for the remainder of 2024, creating eight working groups to achieve the goals, reports Euractiv. The SMR Alliance, a collection of public and private actors supported by the European Commission, wants to develop a European system for small nuclear modular reactors (SMRs) and advanced nuclear modular reactors…
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…
Despite pressures on financing, global investment in clean energy will almost double the amount going to fossil fuels in 2024, helped by improving supply chains and lower costs for clean technologies, according to a new IEA report. Total energy investment worldwide is expected to exceed $3 trillion…
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…
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…
The Gunas, the indigenous population of the small island of Gardi Sugdub, are the first of 63 communities along Panama's Caribbean and Pacific coasts to be evacuated due to rising sea levels in the coming decades, Euronews reports. An official from the Ministry of Housing of Panama, however, specified that some people decided to stay on the island,…
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 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...
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