Stockholm electrified road for recharging electric vehicle batteries opens
The world’s first electrified road, which is capable of recharging electric vehicle batteries as they drive on it, has opened near Stockholm, Sweden. The road...
Cañete warns of international geopolitical uncertainties impact on energy
European Commissioner for Climate Action Miguel Arias Cañete has opened the 4th EU Energy Summit by warning against international geopolitical uncertainties. Cañete opened the summit...
EU bans unfair trade practices which damage farmers in the food supply chain
The European Commission has announced new regulations to ban unfair trade practices which damage farmers in the food supply chain. There are a number of...
AB InBev to cut emissions with new brewing process
The world’s largest brewer, Belgium’s AB InBev, could cut its CO2 emissions by 5%, using a new brewing process. The new brewing process, which generates...
EU launches ‘New Deal for Consumers’ to adapt to digital marketplaces
The European Commission has proposed a ‘New Deal for Consumers’ to reinforce the rights and protections offered to consumers throughout the bloc. The ‘New Deal...
EU is ‘world leader’ in official development assistance
Newly released figures by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Development Assistance Committee show that the EU remains the world’s leading provider...
Norway to digitise signalling equipment across rail network
Norway’s state-owned railway infrastructure agency, Bane NOR, has announced plans to digitise signalling equipment across the country’s entire network. The plan to digitise signalling equipment...
Digital Day 2018: EU announces vital new digital declarations
The European Commission has announced a number of vital new digital declarations, and announced additional commitments to collaboration in key innovation sectors. A number of...
Unlocking the potential of women and girls through digitalisation
Ahead of European Development Days 2018, European Commissioner Neven Mimica contributes this editorial on digital education for women and girls in developing areas. No matter...
FERRMED warns EU’s rail harmonisation ambitions are unrealistic
European private sector rail freight transport organisation FERRMED has warned that the EU’s rail harmonisation ambitions are unrealistic. The EU’s rail harmonisation ambitions seek to...