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Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030
Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030

EU member states have to ensure new annual energy savings on average of 1.49% of final consumption

Germany will allocate a billion euros for the green transition of industry
Germany will allocate a billion euros for the green transition of industry

Financing will be available for large energy-intensive companies, medium-sized enterprises and small businesses

The US will spend $6 billion on decarbonizing heavy industry
The US will spend $6 billion on decarbonizing heavy industry

Environmental groups praised the program

Taiwan plans to introduce a fee for carbon emissions from 2024
Taiwan plans to introduce a fee for carbon emissions from 2024

Taiwanese steel exporters are likely to have to pay the difference under the CBAM

EU is preparing a law on the production of local green energy technologies
EU is preparing a law on the production of local green energy technologies

Ecological aviation fuel is excluded from the list of priority technologies

Gas hydrogen power plants will be built in Germany – Scholz
Gas hydrogen power plants will be built in Germany – Scholz

Germany seeks to increase the number of green sources of energy

Germany can sabotage the European Green Deal
Germany can sabotage the European Green Deal

The approval of the regulation banning cars with internal combustion engines has been postponed indefinitely

Historic moment: 100 UN countries agreed on the protection of the open sea
Historic moment: 100 UN countries agreed on the protection of the open sea

The European Union will allocate €40 million to facilitate the ratification of the treaty and its rapid implementation

30 gigafactories will be built in Europe to develop energy storage
30 gigafactories will be built in Europe to develop energy storage

The law on critical raw materials will be of particular importance

2022 became a record year for carbon emissions from the energy industry – IEA
2022 became a record year for carbon emissions from the energy industry – IEA

Rising emissions from fossil fuels are hindering the achievement of global climate goals

China has started building the world's largest plant for the production of green hydrogen
China has started building the world's largest plant for the production of green hydrogen

There is a risk that the plant will receive part of its electricity from coal

CBAM can drive Asia-Pacific decarbonisation
CBAM can drive Asia-Pacific decarbonisation

About 10% of Southeast Asian manufactured goods exports to the EU are subject to CBAM