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Green bond issuance by corporates and governments in EU Member States between 2014 and 2024

Green bond issuance delivered by corporates and governments has been aggregated by the European Environment Agency (EEA) for all EU Member States. Green bonds are financial lending instruments aimed at financing projects, activities, and sectors with environmental and climate objectives. The indicator used by EEA measures the percentage of green bonds earmarked for green projects as a share of all...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 4 mois

EC: Support for the plastic recycling sector, before the introduction of the Circular Economy Act in 2026

On 23/12/2025, the European Commission presented a package of measures to help the plastic industry overcome its current challenges, including the high energy costs, the unpredictable prices for virgin plastic, the competition from imports of cheap plastics, and the lack of demand for recycled plastics."While the EU's installed plastics recycling capacity reached 13.2 million tonnes in 2023,...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 6 mois

"Blended finance is the strongest tool to accelerate the blue bond pipeline" (Alice Dellavalle)

"I believe blended finance is the most effective mechanism to de-risk blue bonds projects" said Alice Dellavalle, Digital Platform and Internationalization Manager at Fórum Oceano, to News Tank on 01/12/2025.In her paper "Financing Ocean Sustainability: Lessons and Limitations of Blue Bonds" on ocean finance, published on 18/11/2025, Alice Dellavalle identifies the conditions under which blue...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 7 mois

EU Deforestation Regulation: Call for a ‘Stop-the-Clock’ by 20 European associations

20 European organisations representing major players of the wood industry and forestry expressed concerns about the latest amendments proposed by the European Commission to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) in a statement released on 27/10/2025.At the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 21/10/2025, the Commission proposed changes to the EUDR. The proposed timeline is to postpone the...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 7 mois

FR/GHG emissions: 190 Mt CO2e in the 1st half of 2025, 0.6% lower than in 2024 (Citepa)

190 Mt CO2e is the volume of GHG emissions in France in the first half of 2025, as pre-estimated by Citepa (French study centre on atmospheric pollution) in its monthly emissions barometer for the period, published on 10/10/2025. The figure is 0.6% lower than for the same period in 2024, at 191 Mt CO2e. "After a slight increase of 0.9% (+1 MtCO2e) in the first quarter of 2025 compared to 2024,...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 7 mois

DATA: €14.6 Bn of green energy products' imports in the EU in 2024; €5.3 Bn of exports

"In 2024, the EU imported €11.1 Bn worth of solar panels, €2.9 Bn of liquid biofuels, and €0.5 Bn worth of wind turbines from extra-EU countries, totalling almost €14.6 billion in imports of green energy products", analyses Eurostat on 09/10/2025.The value of imported solar panels and liquid biofuels decreased by 43% and 25%, respectively, compared to 2023, due to a drop in prices, while...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 8 mois

INTERTANKO's concerns about the Net-Zero Framework

INTERTANKO (the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners) expressed concerns about the Net-Zero Framework (NZF), on 22/09/2025, in London.NZF plans to impose a global fuel standard and a pricing mechanism with set prices for GHG emissions from ships. The aim is to encourage the shipping industry to reduce emissions in order to comply with the global fuel standard. The NZF will be...

News Tank Transitions Publié il y a 8 mois

Data: 16% of EU GDP at risk of low-carbon transition, 9% in France, 43% in Poland (Bruegel study)

"We find that Sweden and France have low shares of GDP facing transition risk (8 and 9%), while Poland and Bulgaria have high shares of GDP facing transition risk (43 and 33%). The main driver is a country’s carbon intensity, the main dynamics are its transition preparedness", outline the authors of study titled "Measuring GDP at risk in the low-carbon transition" and published by the Bruegel...

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Green bond issuance by corporates and governments in EU Member States between 2014 and 2024

EC: Support for the plastic recycling sector, before the introduction of the Circular Economy Act in 2026

"Blended finance is the strongest tool to accelerate the blue bond pipeline" (Alice Dellavalle)

EU Deforestation Regulation: Call for a ‘Stop-the-Clock’ by 20 European associations

FR/GHG emissions: 190 Mt CO2e in the 1st half of 2025, 0.6% lower than in 2024 (Citepa)

DATA: €14.6 Bn of green energy products' imports in the EU in 2024; €5.3 Bn of exports

INTERTANKO's concerns about the Net-Zero Framework

Data: 16% of EU GDP at risk of low-carbon transition, 9% in France, 43% in Poland (Bruegel study)

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