Global green

The CBAM may be put on hold for two years due to serious crises. Discussions are ongoing in the EU
The CBAM may be put on hold for two years due to serious crises. Discussions are ongoing in the EU

This will not affect free allowances under the EU ETS

March 30 – International zero waste day
March 30 – International zero waste day

In 2026, food waste became a central issue, as humanity throws away one-fifth of the food available

More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?
More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?

97% of migratory fish species are already at risk of becoming extinct

The EU may stop canceling excess CO2 emission allowances
The EU may stop canceling excess CO2 emission allowances

The aim is to strengthen the Market Stability Reserve within the EU ETS

The EU is allocating an additional €2.7 billion for industrial decarbonization projects
The EU is allocating an additional €2.7 billion for industrial decarbonization projects

Implementation of these projects will reduce emissions by 210 million tons of CO2 over the first ten years

Only 14% of the world’s cities met WHO air quality standards in 2025 – IQAir
Only 14% of the world’s cities met WHO air quality standards in 2025 – IQAir

In the world's dirtiest city — Lone, India — pollution levels exceeded recommended limits by 22 times

EU countries are planting more trees than they are cutting down, – Eurostat data
EU countries are planting more trees than they are cutting down, – Eurostat data

Romania led the way in terms of net annual forest growth

March 21 – International Day of Forests
March 21 – International Day of Forests

This year, the focus is on the impact of forests on national economies and people’s well-being

The world celebrates World Water Day on March 22      
The world celebrates World Water Day on March 22      

The world has entered an era of global water scarcity, so protecting our water resources is key to preserving civilization

A relaxation of the EU ETS? The EU is set to review free emission allowances in the coming days
A relaxation of the EU ETS? The EU is set to review free emission allowances in the coming days

In addition, there are plans to allocate €30 billion to support industrial decarbonization projects