Decarbonization

Finding Energy Independence Together

We can all become more energy independent – here’s how energy communities can make it…

Energy Efficiency for Small Businesses

SMEs must become more energy-efficient for Europe to meet its environmental targets. We spoke with…

Why Producer Responsibility Might Need to Be Extended Further

Scientists in the Netherlands have conducted research on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Schemes which many…

Rural Land Ownership

Gender equality in rural land ownership is essential for lasting, meaningful climate action. In 2015,…

Breaking Barriers to Energy Efficiency

As part of the LEAP4SME project, REVOLVE speaks with energy efficiency leaders across Europe to…

No Need to Compromise for Public Electricity Distribution 

With the ‘Fit for 55’ package and the Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP), the EU…

Community Energy – Are EU Member States Taking It Seriously?

Energy communities can play a key role in the energy transition. For that to happen,…

Powering the European Green Deal With Energy Renovation

As climate change migrates from the margins to the heart of EU policymaking, the state…

The EU Green Deal: A Balancing Act

An ambitious and utopian vision that bears potential negative consequences that need to be transparently…

Hop on the Train: A Rail Renaissance for Europe

How the 2021 European Year of Rail supports the European Green Deal for a more…

Making Gothenburg Greener

Gothenburg’s mayor gives insights into the Green City Accord and how the city is becoming…

Cleaner Seas: Stockholm Is Shifting to Green Ferries

Ferries carry just 5% of commuters in Stockholm yet represent 50% of its emissions. There…

The 15-Minute City: From Forced to Chosen Mobility

Carlos Moreno developed the concept of the 15-minutes city in 2015 as a plan to…

All Aboard! 2021 Is the European Year of Rail

Let’s go behind the scenes of the European Year of Rail and see what’s been…

Reshaping the Future of Transportation

The pandemic, lockdowns and economic fallout brought to light the inadequacies of systems and processes…

Cities: Game Changers in the Fight Against Global Emissions and Air Pollution

Cities from around the world are answering the call for climate action. REN21 brings you…

The Rising Tide of Energy Communities

Community energy is key to action on the climate crisis. It can empower people, boost…

Renewable Energy Communities to Boost the Energy Transition in the Mediterranean

Two thirds of global greenhouse gas emissions come from energy use, making energy the natural…

Investment in Skills Is Key to Realising the Clean Energy Transition

Governments worldwide are accelerating the energy transition, but a lack of skilled workers risks creating…
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