Energy
Fully organic solar cells: efficiency doubles
Thanks to a transparent polymer electrode and a new lamination method, fully organic solar cells have achieved a record power conversion efficiency of 8.7%—more than double the…
Editorial Team•29 April 2025
ESG
Deforestation Risk: 34% of Global Corporations…
The 2025 Forest 500 report by Global Canopy highlights a troubling gap:…
Editorial Team•29 April 2025
ESG
ESG funds: ESMA finds ESG fund…
ESG funds can boost inflows by 8.9% through ESG fund names, ESMA…
Editorial Team•28 April 2025
Utilities
EU Power Grid Investments Could Cut Electricity Bills by 30%
Investing €90 billion annually in the EU power grid could cut electricity prices by 11% by…
Editorial Team•14 March 2025
Waste
How Much Photovoltaic and Wind Waste Does the EU-27 Produce?
Joint Research Centre study examines waste flows from the EU’s renewable energy transition By mid-century, wind…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Climate Change
Global ocean warming in 2023-2024: a once-in-500-years event
The extreme global ocean warming of 2023-2024 had a return period of 512 years, but it…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Policy and Affairs
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ‘Not a Health Threat’: Trump Dismantles Climate and Environmental…
The Trump administration is rolling back 31 climate and environmental regulations, weakening greenhouse gas emission limits…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Policy and Affairs
Action Plan for Affordable Energy: The EU’s Strategy to Cut Bills
The European Commission has adopted the Action Plan for Affordable Energy, a strategy designed to lower…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Markets
Trump and Musk slash 10% of global climate finance
Carbon Brief estimates that U.S. agency cuts and America's retreat from international agreements could wipe out…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Finance
The EU taxonomy drives green investments: 34% increase in 2023
Investments in enabling technologies aligned with the EU taxonomy grew by 40% in one year. Hard-to-abate…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Circular Economy
Rare earth recycling: China leads the way. What about Europe?
A study by Area Science Park and the University of Milano-Bicocca, published in Resources Policy, examines…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Energy
HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the “EUPD Research Top Innovation” Award
The award was presented at KEY - The Energy Transition Expo in Rimini
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Markets
European electricity markets: Prices surge in February amid gas hikes and low…
Electricity prices in European markets rose in February, driven by gas price increases and a drop…
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Constructions
Decarbonization of Buildings: Italy Is Falling Behind
Emissions, energy consumption, renewables, and retrofitting investments—every key indicator is off track. The BPIE report sounds…
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Industry Spotlight
ACT100 blade CERTIFICATION tests completed
All tests were carried out according to IEC61400 standards