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75% of Romanians believe renewable energy sources should be prevalent, according to study conducted in preparation for the Climate Change Summit

Petre Barac Posted On September 30, 2022

The youths of Generation Z are the most aware of the impending negative impact brought by climate change: 60%, by far the largest acknowledgement among the generations inquired In contrast to a previous study from 2021, Romanians now value environmentally […]

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Laurentiu Neculaescu, AFM: “We must reduce the waste of energy regardless of its type”

Petre Barac Posted On September 26, 2022

“The Environment Fund Administration (AFM) is focused on the implementation of green solutions in Romania and runs a series of programs that reflect this green vision. A complicated period awaits us from the energy perspective, and we must reduce the […]

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Study: The European Commission’s objective of having 100 smart and climate-neutral cities by 2030 risks not being achieved

Petre Barac Posted On September 23, 2022

Urgent policy measures including adequate funding, the creation of smart city task forces and the availability of high-quality connectivity will be required to overcome barriers and ensure the European Commission achieves its ambitious mission of 100 carbon-neutral and smart cities […]

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Deloitte Foundation and World Vision inaugurate new center for educational activities for Ukrainian children and counseling for their mothers

Petre Barac Posted On September 20, 2022

The Deloitte Foundation and World Vision inaugurate at Romexpo the second center that will provide educational and recreational activities for Ukrainian pupils and preschool children, as well as English and Romanian classes for their mothers, psychological, legal and occupational counseling. […]

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Alstom to supply 17 additional electric trains and associated maintenance in Romania

Petre Barac Posted On September 19, 2022

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and the Romanian Railway Reform Authority (ARF) have signed an addendum to the initial contract for the delivery of additional Coradia Stream inter-regional trains and associated 15 years maintenance services. These trains […]

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OMV Petrom has installed photovoltaic panels in 110 filling stations in Romania, aims to expand to 150 units by the end of 2022

Petre Barac Posted On September 19, 2022

OMV Petrom has installed photovoltaic panels in 110 OMV and Petrom filling stations in Romania, as part of an investment program that has totaled about 3 million Euro so far. By the end of this year, the number of stations […]

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On the 18th anniversary year, THE DIPLOMAT-BUCHAREST launches the new platform dedicated to green and sustainable initiatives – SUSTAINABILITY TODAY

Petre Barac Posted On September 9, 2022

Dear Readers, 2022 marks two landmarks for THE DIPLOMAT-BUCHAREST media group, the 18th anniversary: the celebration of our maturity milestone on the Romanian media landscape but also, the launch of our newest media project – SUSTAINABILITY TODAY, the online media […]

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INTERVIEW Constantin Damov, GreenGroup: “We seek to increase our presence in the CEE region through new investments”

Petre Barac Posted On September 9, 2022

“Like most companies in Romania, GreenGroup is currently experiencing difficulties in securing the labour force, being on the verge of importing labour from Asia. At the same time, the ever-increasing prices for electricity and gas affect us, but especially the […]

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Clean Recycle: Only one out of three Romanian students know what waste recycling means

Petre Barac Posted On September 7, 2022

Every year, the beginning of a new school year highlights the problem of selective waste collection, given that the educational units are important generators of packaging waste. Only 30 percent of students in Romania participated in programs (generally organized by […]

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E.ON Romania has published its sustainability report for 2021

Petre Barac Posted On September 5, 2022

E.ON companies in Romania contributed, last year, to supporting the local economy through collaborations with over 900 direct suppliers, respectively with approximately 2,300 suppliers of products and services along the entire supply chain. The amount of payments made to them […]