Tag: Taxonomy
EU Parliament approves taxonomy for gas and nuclear power – Politics
The EU Parliament has voted to classify investments in gas and nuclear power as sustainable under certain conditions. Opponents in the European Parliament were unable to stop such plans with…
EU decision on taxonomy: Dispute over green seal for nuclear power and gas
Status: 06.07.2022 05:01 a.m Today the EU Parliament is voting on the Commission’s controversial proposal for a green seal for nuclear power and gas. The outcome is completely open –…
Sustainable investing: why investors focus on sustainability – Economy
The SZ Sustainability Summit Top-class guests from politics, companies, start-ups and science will discuss in the SZ high-rise how we can – and must – think about business in a…
Taxonomy: Churches fear EU rules on sustainability – economy
The bitter dispute over the green taxonomy of the EU is just about to be decided when representatives of churches and social economy in Germany are already demanding an explosive…
Taxonomy: Germany vetoes ‘green’ nuclear power – Economy
The federal government is taking action against plans from Brussels to issue nuclear power with a green label. The Ministry of Finance announced that Germany had declared to the French…
Sustainability: EU rule could slow down the energy transition in Germany – Economy
Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) was clear: “Renewable energies free us from dependencies. Renewable energies are therefore energies of freedom.” A project like this should be to his liking: A…
EU taxonomy: No green label for green electricity loans
Exclusive Status: 03/03/2022 6:00 p.m Renewable energies in Germany are to be expanded more quickly in order to end dependence on Russia. However, a new EU rule could follow this…
France: Macron announces up to 14 new nuclear power plants – Politics
Nuclear power in France is to be revived. In order to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, six new nuclear power plants of the type EPR 2 be built, President Emmanuel…
Taxonomy: How social are gun factories? – Business
The EU Commission’s green taxonomy is a riot. Because the Brussels authority also recognizes investments in nuclear and gas power plants as sustainable under certain circumstances. Shares in the operating…
Climate protection: 300,000 signatures against taxonomy regulation
green washing The EU and Germany want to classify nuclear energy and natural gas as sustainable – but now there are protests Environmental organizations hand over a list of signatures…