How are smart energy solutions being used in Finland?
Government Europa speaks to Karoliina Auvinen from the Finnish Clean Energy Association about how governments can promote smart energy solutions with tighter policies and...
VinylPlus to recycle 900,000 tonnes of PVC per year by 2025
VinylPlus, the European PVC industry’s voluntary sustainable development programme, has announced a commitment to recycle 900,000 tonnes of PVC per year by 2025. Voluntary commitments...
Innovative new public transport service launches in Belfast
The city of Belfast, UK, has launched passenger services on its innovative new public transport service, Glider. The Belfast Rapid Transit Glider aims to serve...
SmartPort: research and development for the port of Rotterdam
Government Europa speaks to Elisabeth van Opstall, managing director of SmartPort about how the port of Rotterdam is leading the way in port technology...
New study evaluates MaaS implementation, growth and readiness
A new study suggests that mobility as a service (MaaS) platforms will replace 2.3bn private vehicle journeys annually by 2023, and names Helsinki, Finland...
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens off UK coast
The world’s largest offshore wind farm opened yesterday off the coast of Cumbria, UK, and covers an area of 145km2. The Walney Extension project overtakes...
UK aid funding supports technology to trace and clear land mines
The UK will invest new aid funding in technology to trace and clear land mines in Africa and Asia. The technology to trace and clear...
IMO sulphur cap regulation under discussion at SMM maritime conference
At the SMM maritime conference in Hamburg, Germany, stakeholders discussed the challenges of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) sulphur cap regulation. The discussion between shipping...
European Investment Bank issues €500m Sustainability Awareness Bond
The European Investment Bank has issued a €500m Sustainability Awareness Bond to finance projects supporting the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals. The Sustainability Awareness...
How can waste fibre-reinforced polymer material become more circular?
A new study explores the best way to pursue a circular economy in the management of waste fibre-reinforced polymer material in the UK. The report...