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France rejects mandatory deposit system for plastic bottles
France has dropped plans to introduce a mandatory deposit system for plastic bottles, instead proposing that towns and cities establish voluntary schemes. The French environment ministry said that no mandatory…
How historic Valletta aims to hit net zero by cutting pollution from cruise ships and cars
By Ben Payton Few European cities can match Valletta for architectural splendour. The capital of Malta was built in the 16th century…
EU says making sustainability rules easier to apply is a top priority
Making it easier to apply the European Union 'taxonomy' for classifying sustainable activities and investments to inform investors is now a top…
Nestle revamps coffee sustainability plan as climate challenges mount
Food giant Nestle pledged on Tuesday to spend over 1 billion Swiss francs ($1.01 billion) by 2030 on efforts to source coffee…
European clean energy projects and leaders receive EU Sustainable Energy Awards
Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, announced yesterday the winners of the EU Sustainable Energy Awards, kicking off the first day of the…
EU not leading by example on green investing, auditors say
The European Union is not doing enough to steer its own spending away from polluting activities or to mobilise private funds for…
Malta: €4 million project for renovation of family park in Bengħajsa
Through a four million euro investment, an area of land some 60,000 sq m in size is to be regenerated into a…
EU Commission takes further steps to channel money towards sustainable activities
The European Commission has today adopted an ambitious and comprehensive package of measures to help improve the flow of money towards sustainable…
Luxembourg raises €1.5 bln in Europe’s first ‘sustainability’ government bond
Luxembourg became the first European government to sell a 'sustainability' bond on Monday, which raised 1.5 billion euros ($1.77 billion), according to…
CiNext – Sustainability in practice
by Jesmond Saliba Every event now is a global event, as 2020 has made amply clear: from the Wirecard bust to the…