April 28, 2021
We will need to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies to meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals. That is what a study of the EuThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 27, 2021
Danish car-sharing platform GreenMobility, using 100% electric cars, arrives in Brussels and opens hotspots for its shared cars in three undThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 26, 2021
The Flemish master builder Erik Wieërs presented his ambition note “Creating opportunities for meeting” for the period between 2020 and 202This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 22, 2021
On Tuesday night, the European Parliament and the 27 member states reached at last an agreement on a binding CO2 reduction of 55% by 2030, cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 20, 2021
Six large cities in the Netherlands have signed an ambitious agreement to ban fossil fuel-powered taxis and only allow (new) emission-free tThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 15, 2021
In the future, De Lijn must again become more customer-oriented and greener. These are the spearheads of ‘Vision 2030’, the renewal plan of This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 15, 2021
Six EU member states have launched a coalition with the UK called ‘Export Finance for Future’ (E3F) that wants to stop public financing of eThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 14, 2021
In a joint letter to the EU Commission, ACEA and T&E warn for three to six times more zero-emission trucks to hit the road by 2030 than This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 12, 2021
According to a press release from Transport & Environment, almost two-thirds of urban residents support the ban on diesel and gasoline cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 12, 2021
79% of European drivers say they would consider buying an electric vehicle as their next car. Almost half of the respondents say that the moThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 09, 2021
On Thursday, April 8th, Flanders has officially kicked off ‘De Grote Versnelling’ (High Gear). The Flemish Minister of Mobility, Lydia PeeteThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 08, 2021
Clean, ‘green hydrogen’ made with renewable energy will become cheaper sooner than expected, with costs dropping by 85% to become even cheapThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 08, 2021
One of the striking items in car manufacturer Polestar’s first annual review is the aim to create the first truly climate-neutral car by 203This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 07, 2021
A group of 37 Dutch employers, united under the umbrella ‘Anders Reizen’, or ‘Traveling Differently’, pledge to run a complete fossil-free cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 07, 2021
Two Flemish entrepreneurs – Louis De Jaeger and Louis Lammertyn – are planning a new night train connection between Brussels and Berlin.This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 07, 2021
Belgian retail group Colruyt starts to offer 100% renewable surplus electricity from its own wind parks to private individuals via its DATS This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 06, 2021
Wind farms at sea are only producing one-third of their energy production capacity despite the wind. According to the Belgian Offshore PlThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 02, 2021
Efteling, the fantasy-themed amusement park in Kaatsheuvel, near Tilburg in the Netherlands, just opened the largest charging hub in the BenThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 01, 2021
According to the newest Oeco report about the environmental and climate policy, Belgium is not on track to achieve the Sustainable DevelopmeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
April 01, 2021
The marketing stunt of the German VW Group is turning against her. On Tuesday, Volkswagen of America leaked a marketing message: the companyThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 25, 2021
Two Californian senators, Alex Padilla and Dianne Feinstein, both Democrats, are putting pressure on President Joe Biden (also Democrat) to This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 22, 2021
Four major motorbike manufacturers have teamed up to develop swappable universal batteries for use in light motorbikes and scooters. These fThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 22, 2021
Last year, 31 283 fines were issued for non-compliance with the mileage tax on Flemish roads. That is a new record. Those fines represented This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 18, 2021
Swapfiets, the bicycle subscription formula with the blue front wheel, recently announced further expansion in several European cities. The This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 12, 2021
It is not feasible to have buses from De Lijn drive completely emission-free in city centers by 2025, as the Flemish government wants. That This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 12, 2021
Despite the stormy weather on Thursday, energy provider Eneco had to inactivate its wind farm – Seamade – at the North Sea. The surplus This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 11, 2021
On Wednesday, DHL Express opened a new city hub at Blue Gate business park in the south of Antwerp. The 12 000 square meters distribution ceThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 11, 2021
As of today, March 11, a minimal number of EV charging points or preparatory works will be mandatory in the building sector for new developmThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 10, 2021
The Dutch environmental organization Mobilization for the Environment (MOB) calls on municipalities to become ‘woodfire smoke-free’. In a leThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 08, 2021
Belgium still exceeds the limit for unhealthy air pollution set in 2010. That is environmental organization Greenpeace’s conclusion based onThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 04, 2021
Creating an artificial Belgian energy island in the Nort Sea will cost 400 to 450 million euros. That is what energy provider Elia announcedThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 04, 2021
Smart Ways to Antwerp, Antwerp’s city’s mobility platform, launched a new trial offer on Wednesday for companies that focus on commuting usiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 03, 2021
The Norwegian car market, closely looked at because of its overwhelming electric car share, is still growing against the general trends, butThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 02, 2021
If all planned production is realized in time, the EU’s battery production for electric cars could meet demand already this year, at around This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
March 01, 2021
The Belgian mobility budget, which exists two years on 1 March, currently reaches 1,5 in 1 000 employees who claim a company car. At the begThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 26, 2021
Belgium and the Netherlands finally signed a declaration of intent to realize the Ghent-Terneuzen railway line. The project, which will costThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 22, 2021
In 2020, the Belgian car fleet contained 2 815 755 diesel cars (-6,3%) compared with 2 843 903 gasoline cars (+5%) the year before. This is This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 22, 2021
Belgian gas grid manager Fluxys is backing up the promising KU Leuven research in hydrogen panels producing the ‘green gas’ directly from thThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 18, 2021
The Danish shipping giant, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, known as Maersk, wants to launch its first carbon-free liner vessel by 2023, seven yeaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 18, 2021
Energy provider, Engie, and recycling company, Renewi, have obtained permission to build the highest wind turbine in Belgian territory. The This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 16, 2021
According to a new calculation method used by Dutch health authorities, wood-burning stoves are responsible for about one-quarter of fine paThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 15, 2021
The depots of Genk-Winterslag, Kortrijk, and Destelbergen will receive the first large load of electric buses of De Lijn. That was decided bThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 15, 2021
Elia, the Belgian transmission system operator for high-voltage electricity, and its Danish counterpart, Energinet, have created a working gThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 12, 2021
The Anglo-Dutch hydrocarbon giant Shell wants to become carbon neutral by 2050. To achieve this change, it will invest 5 to 6 billion dollarThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 12, 2021
The Belgian-Dutch non-profit organization WaterstofNet has seen the number of member companies of its knowledge and industrial collaborativeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 11, 2021
Anyone who leaves his car for public transport or the bicycle during rush hours should receive three euros for each journey. That is ‘Bonus This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 09, 2021
Energy providers Shell and Eneco will provide the American web store Amazon with green electricity produced by the CrossWind wind farm that This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 09, 2021
The Swiss federal administration has decided to procure only purely electric vehicles from this year onward. This was stipulated in a directThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 05, 2021
Denmark is preparing the start of ‘its biggest building project in Danish history’ to create two ‘energy islands’, one in the North Sea, theThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 01, 2021
New Zealand has revealed its plans to lead the island country to carbon neutrality by 2050. The country wants fewer milch cows, fewer cars wThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
February 01, 2021
Almost one out of ten Dutch adults expects to buy an e-bike within a year. That would mean that 1,2 million e-bikes will be sold in 2021 in This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 29, 2021
By combining the kilometer tax with support for carpooling, the occupancy rate in Belgium’s cars could increase from 1,44 to 1,5. This is whThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 29, 2021
Start dreaming: a 15-meter Cupra-designed luxury yacht entirely powered by solar energy, driven by Volkswagen’s electric MEB-platform that cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 29, 2021
A new animal feed additive reduces methane emissions of milch cows significantly. The emissions decrease by 27 to 40%, depending on the cow’This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 29, 2021
America’s biggest car manufacturer, General Motors, is the first to react to the new (green) wind blowing from the White House. GM plans to This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 27, 2021
A study by the Hydrogen Import Coalition (HIC) shows that shipping wind and solar energy from other sunny and windy parts of the world to BeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 26, 2021
According to Agoria Energiewende and Ember’s annual study, renewables overtook fossil fuels to become the European Union’s main source of elThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 21, 2021
According to a European study, Belgian cities like Antwerp and Brussels score badly on air pollution. Antwerp sits second and Brussels in eiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 19, 2021
On Monday, energy provider Luminus and Zefier, a communal holding participating in environmentally friendly energy production, have created This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 12, 2021
VDL Group will build 102 electric Citea buses for the city of Oslo (Norway’s capital). It’s VDL’s largest order of e-buses ever. The buses wThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
