European forests are growing faster than they are being harvested
Forests across the European Union are growing at a faster rate than they are being harvested, according to the latest…
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Renewable energy accounted for close to half Europe’s electricity last year
Renewable energy accounted for 47.3% of the European Union’s electricity in 2025, new data from Eurostat has found. This marks…
What European region boasts the highest share of electric vehicles?
Northern regions of the European Union boast a higher-than-average share of electric passenger cars, new data from Eurostat has found….
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…
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…