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Ukraine Facility in 2024 provides for the launch of the reform of reduction and control of industrial pollution

In 2023, the plant produced 650 MW of solar panels, which was about 5% of the installed capacity in Germany

Permissible dust concentration limits will be reduced from 25 μg/m3 to 10 μg/m3, and nitrogen dioxide from 40 μg/m3 to 20 μg/m3

In Germany, 24 out of 33 projects are being implemented

Due to the construction of the DRI plant, the cost of a ton of steel will increase by approximately €50

Turkey received 10.7 million tons of ferrous metal waste from the EU, that is, 60% of all exports

The law shortens the process of obtaining permits to 18 months for large production projects and 12 months for smaller ones

The importer of the goods subject to CBAM, upon its import into the EU, must pay for CO2 emissions by purchasing certificates

The top 1% of polluters create about half of all industrial emissions

Increased gas consumption will lead to emissions of 6.6 billion tons of carbon by 2033

EURACTIV gave 5 reasons why these issues should be prioritized

Reduction of emissions ensured the use of RES, energy efficiency and reduction of industrial production