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EU may fail to meet 2030 energy and climate targets
According to an audit carried out by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), the EU may not meet its 2030 energy and climate targets. According to the report released on June 26 by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), there is little evidence that the EU's ambitious...
COP28 president announced
The United Arab Emirates announced the appointment of the CEO of the state-owned oil company Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to preside over the next UN climate conference (COP28), scheduled for the end of the year in Dubai, which has been heavily criticized by...
290 million to speed up the energy transition
Last Thursday, the government presented the measure to create support of 290 million euros to accelerate energy efficiency and transition in companies, as part of the "Energy for Progress" program. This support should start being distributed from October 1st. The...
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Voluntary carbon market: the moment of truth
In Jornal de Negócios In Portugal, over the last decade, we have rejected countless requests to "generate" carbon credits (CC). The reasons: the lack of an established market and the fact that most companies have not drawn up roadmaps towards carbon neutrality. Today,...
Green Bonds – a bet for Portugal?
Green Bonds are bonds designed to finance projects associated with sustainability, which can be issued by either states or companies and which offer more attractive interest rates than traditional bonds. States such as China, Germany, France and Italy, among others,...