Global green

Greening of public procurement will contribute to the decarbonization of construction and transport – study
Greening of public procurement will contribute to the decarbonization of construction and transport – study

Public procurement accounts for about 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions

A new era for the wind industry: Vestas has found a way to recycle wind turbine blades
A new era for the wind industry: Vestas has found a way to recycle wind turbine blades

About 52,000 tons of blades are expected to be decommissioned by 2030

100 hydrogen filling stations will be built on the main roads of Europe
100 hydrogen filling stations will be built on the main roads of Europe

The network can start to be built as early as 2023

The European Commission has published the Green Deal industrial plan
The European Commission has published the Green Deal industrial plan

The plan builds on previous initiatives and builds on the strengths of the EU single market

The European Commission will sue 6 countries for the distribution of certain types of plants
The European Commission will sue 6 countries for the distribution of certain types of plants

Every year, the EU spends €12 billion on the fight against invasive species

The oil giant from the UAE wants to invest $15 billion in the green transition
The oil giant from the UAE wants to invest $15 billion in the green transition

ADNOC plans to invest $150 billion over 5 years in the entire energy sector, including oil

The UK plans to introduce its CBAM for some industrial sectors
The UK plans to introduce its CBAM for some industrial sectors

The UK has its own ETS emissions trading system since January 1, 2021

PACE defined ecocide as a new crime in international law
PACE defined ecocide as a new crime in international law

PACE members agreed to disseminate the new principles, including through diplomatic channels

The EU is preparing a new law on zero-emission industry
The EU is preparing a new law on zero-emission industry

The next decades will see the greatest industrial transformation of modern times

The world should invest $4.5 trillion in green energy by 2030 – IEA
The world should invest $4.5 trillion in green energy by 2030 – IEA

It will also require significant investment to establish supply chains outside of China

ETS and CBAM: how EU emissions trading rules will change by 2030
ETS and CBAM: how EU emissions trading rules will change by 2030

Overall EU ambitions to reduce emissions by 2030 compared to 2005 increased to 62%