Sustainable plastic substitutes: saying farewell to plastic
A biodegradable material which effectively acts as an environmentally friendly plastic substitute has arrived from Spawnfoam Ltd. Vases, packaging, decorative items, insulation boards – in...
The circular economy concept, explained
The term "circular economy" is being used more and more frequently within the manufacture and construction industries as well as various other business sectors....
Portugal 2020: Sustainability goals for a brighter future
Government Europa explains Portugal 2020 with an emphasis on PO SEUR, the programme transforming Portugal’s future in sustainability and efficiency Portugal and the European Commission...
Belgian offshore windfarms receive support of up to €3.5bn
The European Commission has approved a decision to support a maximum of €3.5 billion to three Belgian offshore windfarms. The decision has been made...
Developing Europe’s ageing transport infrastructure for safer transport
PEC have developed a number of innovations aimed at improving road transport infrastructure, making safer transport in Europe. Every day our intensively connected society uses...
Will European ministers support sustainable hydrogen technology?
This week European ministers are considering a new Hydogren initiative to maximise the potential of sustainable hydrogen technology. Sustainable hydrogen technology might receive more European...
The European Environmental Bureau is pursuing a circular economy
Stephane Arditi from the European Environmental Bureau spoke to Government Europa about the instruments that can be used to promote a circular mode of...
Transition to low carbon economies discussed at Global Climate Action Summit
Global stakeholders have presented innovative ideas on the transition to low carbon economies at the Global Climate Action Summit. The Global Climate Action Summit was...
UK details new farming incentives to support sustainability
The UK Government has proposed a new agriculture bill which outlines how new farming incentives to support sustainability will operate following Brexit. The country’s current...
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland offers €8m to innovative projects
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland will offer €8m to fund 45 innovative energy projects across the country. The 45 projects that will receive funding...