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German-funded consortium to develop 'battery passport' for Europe
A German-funded consortium of carmakers and battery producers, including BMW, Umicore and BASF , is to develop a "battery passport" that traces the content and carbon footprint of batteries in Europe, Germany's economy ministry said on Monday.
read more... 26/04/2022
Brussels prepares to hit Russia with ‘smart sanctions’ on oil imports
The European Union is preparing “smart sanctions” against Russian oil imports, The Times reported on Monday (25 April), citing the European Commission’s executive vice-president, Valdis Dombrovskis.
read more... 26/04/2022
Daily (25.04.2022): European carbon prices rallied to two-month high on Friday amid strong technical signals
Crude oil prices retreated on Friday amid indications of a potential economic slowdown as COVID lockdowns in China are hurting demand. Hence, Brent crude settled down $1.68, or 1.6%, at $106.65 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude declined by $1.72, or 1.7%, to $102.07 a barrel.
read more... 25/04/2022
Dutch to ban Russian energy imports by year end
The Dutch government plans to ban Russian energy imports by year end due to the latter’s war in Ukraine, it said on Friday.
read more... 25/04/2022
Renexia inaugurates Italy's first offshore wind farm
Renexia has inaugurated its 30MW Beleolico project which will be Italy’s first offshore wind farm to come online in the country.
read more... 25/04/2022