MEPs vote to give rules against cruel shark practice extra bite
23-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Never mind what the popular Jaws films will have you believe: people pose a greater threat to sharks then they to us. Several shark species have been pushed to the brink...
View ArticleFuel-saving “autopilot” for trucks called I-See won Volvo Technology Award
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The I-See system reduces fuel consumption for long-distance transport by up to 5%. Four individuals responsible for developing the solution are set to receive the Volvo...
View ArticleJanez Potočnik: ‘Let’s Free our Oceans from this Plague’
Janez Potočnik - European Commissioner for Environment International Conference on Prevention and Management of Marine Litter in European Seas” Berlin, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and...
View ArticleJanez Potočnik, European Commissioner for Environment,: ‘Cities will define...
7th European conference on sustainable cities & towns Geneva, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure for me to be here today. Just a few years ago the theme of...
View ArticleJanez Potočnik: Towards Green Growth: Seizing Business Opportunities
Janez Potočnik - European Commissioner for Environment Green Economy Forum (Dublin Chamber of Commerce) Dublin, 25-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, People in Europe are looking for ways...
View ArticleEC paves the way for more ambitious Single European Sky performance targets
Brussels, 7-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission adopted today revised implementing Regulations on performance and charging, setting the framework for the upcoming negotiations on targets...
View ArticleEurope’s largest environment conference opens in Brussels 4 – 7 June 2013
Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Europe’s largest environment conference kicks off today under the banner “Cleaner Air for All”. This year’s edition of Green Week is dedicated to air, and will...
View ArticleEU, Canada negotiate Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
Brussels, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU and Canada are currently negotiating the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in order to take their trade and investment relationship to a...
View ArticleVestas launched global campaign to channel public support toward political...
Vestas Group Senior Vice President Morten Albæk says, “The wind industry is being attacked by media-savvy and politically influential adversaries who often display a brazen disregard for factual...
View ArticleIBERDROLA to extend San Pedro hydroelectric power plant
Following commissioning of Santo Estevo II, in operation since February The Company will invest €52 million in the construction of the new plant During the next three years of construction, IBERDROLA...
View ArticleBombardier Transportation presented Infineon Technologies AG with its...
Neubiberg, 22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Bombardier Transportation, an international market leader in modern rail transportation technologies, has presented Infineon Technologies AG with its Supplier...
View ArticleIBERDROLA’s US subsidiary IBERDROLA RENEWABLES LLC started development of its...
The Company, which hopes to invest $150 million, expects to file for state approval in the coming months The Company recently approved a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Massachusetts...
View ArticleScientific study finds environment can impact taste and flavour of whisky
Change the room; change the taste of your whisky Research results prove environment enhances taste and flavour. London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A change of environment can enhance the...
View ArticleFirst summit for EU with new Chinese leadership on 16th EU-China Summit –...
Brussels, Belgium, 19-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On 21st November 2013, José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, and Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, will meet...
View ArticleAlstom Grid successfully delivered 420 kV electrical substation to Barkeryd,...
Barkeryd, Sweden, 09-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom Grid has successfully delivered the 420 kV electrical substation in Barkeryd, Sweden, after two and a half years of construction. The switchyard,...
View ArticleThe Fundación IBERDROLA and Fundación Carolina to grant ten scholarships for...
Main lines of action include the creation and sharing of knowledge The institution is collaborating with the Fundación Carolina on its Training Programme for students from all of the countries in...
View Article64th Berlinale’s Culinary Cinema to be held from February 9 to 14 2014 with...
Berlin, Germany, 20-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “We like it hot… but don’t let it burn” is the motto of the Culinary Cinema of the 64th Berlinale, which will be held from February 9 to 14, 2014. “The use...
View ArticleVoith honoured with the Dekra Award for its special achievements in the...
Award for environmentally compatible hazardous materials management Innovative process paves the way to pollutant-free products Stuttgart/Heidenheim, Germany, 12-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Voith received...
View ArticleFourth Annual Plasticity Forum in Cascais, Portugal to Discuss New Report on...
June event will highlight innovations in plastic recycling and corporate sustainability Cascais, PORTUGAL and HONG KONG, 21-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Plasticity Forum will hold its 4th annual...
View ArticleDesigning For Circularity: Global Event Tackles Solutions For A World Where...
CASCAIS, PORTUGAL & HONG KONG, 12-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The 4th annual Plasticity Forum took place in Cascais, Portugal June 8-9, with the global event bringing together business and industry...
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