Climate change is worsening the risk of floods and droughts and also reducing water quality, posing a growing threat to our health, according to a report published today (15 May) by the European Environment Agency (EEA). Fast-tracking of implementation and better coordination of efforts by governments, water authorities and…
At the heart of Africa lies a nation with a bold vision for sustainability - Rwanda. With a commitment to environmental protection and economic development, Rwanda is an inspiring example for the continent and the world. Let's dive into Rwanda's remarkable journey towards a more sustainable future. Waste Management: Leading Charge Rwanda implements innovative waste management strategies…
A new WWF report reveals that member states are channeling between €34 billion and €48 billion of European subsidies a year to activities that harm nature. While these harmful subsidies cover all major sectors of the economy, the bulk of them originate in agriculture. According to new research, up to 60% of Common Agricultural Policy funding...
Volunteers from Yettel took part in the spring afforestation campaign of the New Forest of Sofia-2 near the village of Negovan, planting nearly 1300 trees - cher oak. United around the cause of a cleaner and greener future, not only telecom workers, but also their relatives joined the initiative. The campaign is part of the volunteer program of the telecom and...
ESGnews.bg launched today its online survey for recycling projects. Voting will take place on the site in the period May 15 - June 15, 2024, and the winner will be honored during the first ESGnews.bg "ESG AWARDS" awards ceremony on September 19 at the Hilton Sofia Hotel. Readers of ESGnews.bg can…
To steer Europe towards its 2030 renewable energy targets, the European Commission has provided new guidelines to EU countries for rapid deployment zones, while opening the door to more restrictive renewable energy auctions, reports Euractiv. The initial REPowerEU – a plan to wean Europe off Russian fossil fuels by 2028…
Kosovo loses more than 700 hectares of forest every year. The alarming statistics were presented by Indira Kartalosi, founder of Sustainability Leadership Kosovo (SLK), reports Reuters. Indira Cartalozzi is a director at Kaleidoscope Futures, a lecturer and course assessor at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Management. She is recognized as one of the Top 100 CSR Leaders. Cartologists…
France has only achieved a 22,2% share of renewable energy in its gross final energy consumption in 2023, according to data from the French environment ministry published on May 7. The trend does not indicate that the country will be able to achieve a target of at least 44% renewable energy by 2030, as set by the legal…
EU member states in the European Council announced yesterday the adoption of new legislation strengthening emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles in the EU, including a requirement for a 90% reduction in CO2 emissions from heavy-duty trucks and buses by 2040. EU Council Communication marks the final decision-making step towards adopting the new…
As customers, we encourage companies to produce products and provide services that make our lives easier. Until recently I was one of those people who consumed. However, I have never been in the extreme, I have a few more extra pairs of shoes and pieces of clothing, but I am learning to adapt and reduce...
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