What EU country boasts the lowest greenhouse gas footprint per capita?
New data from Eurostat has revealed that the greenhouse gas footprint of goods and services consumed in the European Union…
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A quarter of the EU’s energy consumption came from renewables last year
Some 25.2% of the EU’s gross final energy consumption came from renewable sources in 2024, a 0.7-percentage-point rise on the…
What are the top EU countries for renewable energy generation?
Denmark boasts the highest share of renewable energy in the European Union, with 95.9% of its net electricity coming from…
What European regions boast the highest share of electric cars?
Regions in Denmark and Sweden, as well as in the Benelux countries, boast the highest share of electric cars in…
Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union fell slightly in Q2 2025
Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union totalled 772 million tonnes of CO2-equivalents (CO2-eq) in the second quarter of this…
What EU country recycles the most plastic packaging waste?
The European Union recycles just over two fifths (42.1%) of all generated plastic packaging waste, according to new Eurostat data….
More than two fifths of cars imported into the EU last year were electric or hybrid
Some 43% of the total number of cars imported into the European Union last year were either fully electric or…
Over half of the EU’s electricity came from renewable sources in Q2 2025
More than half (54%) of the European Union’s electricity requirements came from renewable energy sources in the second half of…
One in eight European households report pollution and environmental issues
One in eight (12.2%) European citizens report that pollution, grime or other environmental issues have affected their household, with said…
EU greenhouse gas emissions rose 3.4% in the first quarter of 2025
The European Union recorded greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 900 million tonnes of CO₂-equivalents in the first quarter of this…