A roundup of this week's top stories
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EU's 2030 climate goals still require significant investments
The EU will need to significantly ramp up its investment into wind energy in order to meet its 2030 climate goals, according to the latest report from WindEurope...
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EU's semiconductor plan "doomed to fail", says think tank
The European Commission's plan to make the most powerful computer chips runs the risk of wasting billions of euros, a report from German think tank Stiftung Neue Verantwortung (SNV) has warned, urging policymakers to instead focus on rebuilding...
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French water wars: Veolia ups ante in hostile Suez takeover bid
French waste and water management company Veolia has said that it intends to push forward with its bid to acquire smaller competitor Suez despite emerging legal issues and a warning from the Élysée over the increasingly hostile takeover...
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Green Tech issued European first Gold Standard for PET recycling
Romania-based plastics company Green Tech has become the first recycling company in Europe to be endorsed by the Gold Standard for issuing carbon credits for PET plastics recycling...
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New EVs may face production delays from 2027 as lithium capacity lags
The global market share of electric vehicles is set to rise so quickly that battery manufacturers will not be able to meet the demand for production requirements, according to new data from Rystad Energy...
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Rome airports first in Europe to achieve highest Carbon Accreditation
The operator of Rome's Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, Aeroporti di Roma, has become the first in Europe to achieve Level 4+ "Transition" of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme - the highest level possible...
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Spain's ACS offers €10bn for Italy's largest motorway
Spanish construction firm ACS has made an offer to Italian holding company Atlantia of up to €10 billion to buy its 88% stake in the country's largest motorway network...
