Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Study shows major irregularities in the reported consumption of palm residues used in renewable diesel (HVO) being sold by oil majors A key ingredient for the ‘renewable diesel’ sold in Europe is likely fraudulent, ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A new study examines the contribution of scrap steel towards a more resilient European economy and circular automotive industry. In 2023, the European Commission released a proposal for a new End of Life Vehicle ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Constance Dijkstra explains what needs to happen at the ongoing IMO negotiations MEPC83 is almost here. This isn’t the final chance to clean up the shipping industry in time for 2050, but if this ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! How recent import trends of palm residues raise concerns over a key feedstock for biofuels. After a decade of biofuel policies contributing to global deforestation, the EU began shifting toward waste-based alternatives like used ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Business travel emissions of 239 global companies fell by 34% since 2019, but disproportionate flying by Merck, Bosch, JPMorgan Chase and other top polluters put overall achievements at risk. Business travel by the world’s ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! T&E President Arie Bleijenberg explains the biggest misconception about mobility People do not simply want to get from A to B. That is the biggest misconception about mobility. People choose their A and B ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Caving in to Trump’s demands to recognise US car standards as equivalent to Europe would be a grave error. But it’s part of a pattern One of Donald Trump’s many obsessions is that Americans ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The EU needs to be more strategic in its choice of partners, while balancing its own strengths with the partner countries’ needs. A new acronym is born in Brussels: CTIP. These “Clean Trade and Investment ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! T&E reaction to Automotive Plan: Positive steps on fleets, but the weakening of CO₂ targets and vague support for battery production will see Europe fall further behind China. Today’s EU Automotive Plan must mark ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! If we want peace, we need to end our reliance on oil, writes T&E’s William Todts Europe could be at war with Russia within 5 years. Anyone who has watched last week’s ambush of Ukraine’s ... [continued]