Economic development
Energy transformation - what benefits can it bring to your business?
The fact that companies should gradually embark on the 'green road' has been talked about for years. The issue has received particularly high publicity in the context of the CSRD. What is corporate energy transformation and why does it pay off?
Energy efficiency: a key factor for sustainable development and environmental protection
Energy efficiency has become one of the most important issues in the field of energy and sustainable development. In the face of changing economic conditions, increasing energy demand, and growing environmental awareness, energy efficiency is of paramount importance to achieve the goals of reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, protecting the environment and water management, and improving resource efficiency.
What are power purchase agreements (PPA)? Who is this type of contract for in the green energy market?
Long-term contracts for the purchase of green energy is a solution that is gaining more and more supporters. It is a way out to meet the needs of modern entrepreneurs who are consciously building long-term corporate development strategies in the spirit of ESG and sustainability. What is worth knowing about this type of contract and is it suitable for your business?
What are photovoltaic energy stores and when is it worth investing in them?
With advances in technology and the growing demand for sustainable energy sources, energy storage facilities have become an indispensable part of energy systems. Such storage facilities are a step towards a sustainable energy future, where we can store the power of the sun, wind and other renewable energy sources to draw from them in the most efficient way. What else is worth knowing about energy storage?
Biodegradable waste — what is it? What should be thrown into bio-waste bins?
Waste segregation includes not only glass, metal, and paper, but also biodegradable waste. This category covers a wide range of waste generated in households, businesses, farms, and parks. Proper segregation of biodegradable waste is important not only for environmental cleanliness but also for energy production and soil fertilization. What should you know about segregating biodegradable waste, and why is it so important?
World Environment Day — when is it celebrated? Everything you need to know about it
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5th and has been observed for over half a century in more than 150 countries. Its purpose is to highlight the important role that governments, NGOs, businesses, and even ordinary people play in creating a sustainable environment. What should you know about this day, and how can you celebrate World Environment Day?
How can we save water in everyday life?
In European countries, water is a resource whose availability is often taken for granted. Meanwhile, it turns out that as many as 3 billion people worldwide experience problems with access to it, and the annual losses resulting from this are estimated at over 200 billion pounds. How can we save it in our daily lives?
Waste sorting symbols on packaging – what do you need to know?
In an era of intensive use of natural resources and increasing waste production, recycling seems to be one way to protect the environment. To make it easier, a legal obligation to sort waste was introduced on January 1, 2021. However, even after four years, many people still have trouble distinguishing where to dispose of specific types of waste. How should the symbols placed on packaging by manufacturers be interpreted?