European Union
What are the ‘wrong’ sort of EU Taxonomy estimates?
European financial regulators shed light on the use of “equivalent information” under the EU Taxonomy. Read More
Episode 350: EU vs. IRA, recommerce vs. e-commerce
Andy Ruben, founder and executive chairman of recommerce enabler Troves, chats about purchasing habits and how brands hope to control the recommerce process. Read More
Wind and solar power generated more electricity in the EU last year than gas. Here’s how
The surge in renewables and a drop in electricity demand meant that the EU didn’t have to rely as much on gas and coal to weather the energy crisis. Read More
Upcoming regulations in ESG ratings: 3 implications for business
Standardization is a win-win for both companies and ESG rating agencies. Read More
Here’s a glimpse of the EU response to the Inflation Reduction Act
After almost six months of discussions and debate in the European Union, the trading bloc’s response to the Inflation Reduction Act is finally taking shape. Read More
In Europe’s clean energy transition, industry turns to heat pumps
With soaring gas prices due to the Ukraine war and the EU’s push to cut emissions, European industries are increasingly switching to high-temperature, high-efficiency heat pumps. Combined with the boom in residential use, the EU is now hoping for a heat pump revolution. Read More
Episode 346: CES commentary, global trade meets the clean economy
BusinessGreen Editor-in-chief James Murray dissects Europe's carbon border adjustment mechanism. Plus, why water reuse is on the rise. Read More
What does the EU’s new anti-deforestation law mean for business?
A recent landmark law agreed upon by EU member states is set to ban imports of goods linked to deforestation. Read More
Sustainable business and the view from across the pond
The inaugural meeting of the GreenBiz Executive Network Europe revealed some differences, but mostly similarities, with their American counterparts. Read More
Tipping point? EU poised to mandate zero-emissions vehicles by 2035
Europe is on the precipice of ending the sale of new combustion engine cars and vans by 2035. Read More