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Freiburg – a Model of Sustainable City Living

Freiburg, a city located in the southwestern part of Germany, regards itself as one of the birthplaces of the environmental movement. Freiburg‘s sustainability process began as far back as the 1970s w...

Date: 31.10.2017, Category: Reports

Good Practice: Recycling Construction Waste

At the moment 90% of the German construction material market is covered by primary raw materials, whilst only 10% is covered by recycled materials, said Frank Hubert, Head of Recycled Products at the ...

Date: 17.10.2017, Category: Reports

Slovenia Launches 45 MW Brežice HPP

Slovenia has officially launched the fourth hydropower plant (HPP) in a chain of five such facilities on the lower Sava river on Wednesday. The Brežice HPP is expected to produce an average of 161 GWh...

Date: 02.10.2017, Category: Reports

SDDE 2017: Tales about Efficient Use of Resources and Black Carbon Research

ʺThis is a story about a waste product as a resource which could be utilised in another process,ʺ said Lars Gullev from Danish district heating company VEKS, on Monday at the International Conference ...

Date: 24.03.2017, Category: Reports

SDDE: Local Communities Important for Greater Expansion of District Heating

Subsidies and various tax incentives are not enough to encourage greater use of existing district heating systems and the construction of new ones in the long run, said Hinko Šolinc, Director of Eco F...

Date: 21.03.2017, Category: Reports

E-World 2017: From Energy Start-ups to Renewable Fukushima

E-World, Europe's largest energy fair, brings together once a year most of the European energy industry. This year’s edition indicates that debates about the workings of the traditional energy industr...

Date: 07.02.2017, Category: Reports

When Jellyfish Replace Lights and Start-ups Fix Traffic Bottlenecks

What is the innovation potential – and potential of success – of young energy players? This could be seen over the past two days at TBB, a conference organised by Europe’s largest energy accelerator I...

Date: 28.11.2016, Category: Reports

From Smart Shower to Skills Measuring: Energy Start-up Conference Exhibits Innovations

Barcelona, one of Europe's smart cities, hosted just a week after Barcelona Smart City Expo the TBB conference, an event organised by Europe’s largest energy accelerator InnoEnergy with an aim to buil...

Date: 25.11.2016, Category: Reports

Slovenian Producers of PV Technology Present Their Newest Innovations

The 6th Slovenian Photovoltaics (PV) Conference, which recently took place in Ljubljana, featured the presentations of several Slovenian producers of PV technology. Among them was ETI Izlake with its ...

Date: 13.10.2016, Category: Reports

Cinkarna Celje: From Energy-Intensive to Innovative Energy Company

Siemens' Energy Efficiency Trend Monitor for Adriatic Region clearly shows that the interest for energy efficiency largely depends on the company. If energy efficiency is usually recognised as more im...

Date: 26.09.2016, Category: Reports