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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) starts to apply in its transitional phase
This Sunday, 1 October, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will enter into application in its transitional phase. CBAM is the EU’s landmark tool to fight carbon leakage and one…
Read MoreEurobarometer: Majority of Europeans consider that the green transition should go faster
A huge majority of Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem facing the world (93%), according to a new Eurobarometer survey published today. Over half think that the transition to a green economy should be sped up (58%)…
Read MoreBrazil: EIB Provides €300 Million Loan to Banco Santander Brasil for Small-Scale Solar Energy Projects
Banco Santander (Brasil), the largest foreign bank in Brazil, and the European Investment Bank (EIB), the world’s largest multilateral public bank, have joined forces to promote the use of renewable…
Read MoreCircular Economy for Textiles: Taking Responsibility to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Textile Waste and Boosting Markets for Used Textiles
The European Commission has put forth a groundbreaking proposal to hold textile producers accountable for the entire lifecycle of their products while supporting sustainable management of textile waste across the…
Read MoreEU Proposes Comprehensive New Outlook on Threats of Climate Change and Environmental Degradation on Peace, Security, and Defense
The European Commission and the High Representative have recently adopted a Joint Communication that outlines the European Union’s response to the escalating impact of climate change and environmental degradation on…
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