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The EPP Group has welcomed the planned announcement by the European Commission that it is to water down its ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035.

EPP Group welcomes EU rollback on planned combustion engine vehicles ban

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

The EPP Group has welcomed the planned announcement by the European Commission that it is to water down its ban…

Lenovo has introduced a new Certified Refurbishment Services offering to 14 markets in the EMEA region, in order to enable businesses to extend the use of existing Lenovo hardware.

Lenovo launches refurbishment services to extend hardware life

5 months ago5 months ago3 mins

Lenovo has introduced a new Certified Refurbishment Services offering to 14 markets in the EMEA region, in order to enable…

European ports have been slow to invest in the shoreside electric infrastructure required to cut air pollution and emissions in line with the requirements of the EU Green Deal, a study by Transport & Environment (T&E).

European ports falling short on emissions reduction efforts

9 months ago4 months ago4 mins

European ports have been slow to invest in the shoreside electric infrastructure required to cut air pollution and emissions in…

Embedding sustainable intelligence into AI-powered decisions for business

10 months ago10 months ago8 mins

Op-ed by Dr Gohar Sargsyan, Head of Sustainability Business, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Europe, and Prof Dr Ernesto Damiani, Università degli…

Greens slam European Commission for ‘buckling’ attempts to tackle greenwashing

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

The European Green Party has described the European Commission’s decision to withdraw the proposed Green Claims Directive as ‘deeply irresponsible’….

Three fifths (60%) of European companies view the development of a sustainable vehicle fleet as a strategic priority, according to Alphabet's latest European Fleet Emission Monitor report.

60% of firms see sustainable vehicle fleets as a strategic priority

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Three fifths (60%) of European companies view the development of a sustainable vehicle fleet as a strategic priority, according to…

Conservative leaders need to halt their 'dramatic roll back of climate action', following data that indicates that 2024 was the warmest year on record in Europe, the European Green Party has said.

Conservative leaders need to urgently stop their rollback of climate action, say Greens

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Conservative leaders need to halt their ‘dramatic roll back of climate action’, following data that indicates that 2024 was the…

The Coalition for Higher Ambition, which encompasses groups including C40 Cities, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, ICLEI Europe, Transport & Environment, the We Mean Business coalition and more, has called on EU leaders to commit to at least a 90% net domestic emissions reduction by 2040.

Coalition for Higher Ambition calls on EU leaders to commit to 90% emissions reduction by 2040

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The Coalition for Higher Ambition, which encompasses groups including C40 Cities, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, ICLEI Europe, Transport &…

Just under half (49%) of new city buses introduced in the European Union last year were zero-emission vehicles, new data from Transport & Environment (T&E) has revealed.

Close to half of new city buses in the EU are zero-emission

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Just under half (49%) of new city buses introduced in the European Union last year were zero-emission vehicles, new data…

The EU has published its much-anticipated Omnibus Proposal, which seeks to simplify the bloc's bureaucratic red tape, particularly around sustainability commitments, while balancing regulatory goals with business competitiveness.

5 key takeaways from the EU Omnibus Proposal

1 year ago1 year ago12 mins

The EU has published its much-anticipated Omnibus Proposal, which seeks to simplify the bloc’s bureaucratic red tape, particularly around sustainability…