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Energy conservation and energy independence have become even more important and relevant
The initiative will also increase the EU's energy security by reducing dependence on energy carriers from third countries
European steel association Eurofer has expressed concern about CBAM
A certain percentage of inspections is set for companies depending on the level of risk in the country
CBAM will be phased in from 2026 to 2034 at the same rate as free allowances phase out
Hydrofluorocarbon compounds are among the main greenhouse gases
The previous agreement covers transport, industry, construction and district heating and cooling
Environmental crime is one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity with an annual turnover of over €200 billion
Buildings in the EU account for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of greenhouse gas emissions
In the EU, they want to reduce carbon emissions by 100% from new cars and minibuses compared to 2021
Among other things, the plan provides for the gradual cessation of fossil fuel imports to Europe and its replacement with "green" energy from Ukraine
Now each member state must develop cross-border projects for the expansion of green electricity