How can the EIB and the EU financial mechanisms support the decarbonisation of district heating?: Exemplary cases in central and eastern Europe
April 27, 2022
The heating and cooling sector accounts for half of the EU’s energy consumption, and both district heating and individual heating are still dominated by fossil fuels and inefficiently burned biomass. According to Eurostat data, only 22 per cent of heating and cooling is generated from renewable energy. Decarbonisation of this sector, through increasing its efficiency and use of renewable energy sources, is key to the success of the EU’s climate neutrality strategy.
EU Ombudsman reprimands EIB for lack of transparency on funding’s environmental impacts
April 25, 2022
In an encouraging move for democracy and the planet, the EU watchdog has taken a stance against the European Investment Bank (EIB) for refusing to disclose information about the environmental impacts of projects it finances.
Business with Russia: multilateral banks must rethink their approach to Russian exposure
April 1, 2022
The EBRD, EIB, and most other multilateral banks have taken decisive steps to cut financing for Russia and Belarus. Still, they might end up supporting the countries indirectly through banking groups present in the countries.
18 CSOs to EIB Board: Recommendations to improve civil society engagement
March 8, 2022
Eighteen civil society organisations, including the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, have shared recommendations to improve CSO …
EIB kaže da nema potvrdu da projekti koje finansira u Srbiji krše propise
February 8, 2022
Evropska investiciona banka (EIB) saopštila je za Radio Slobodna Evropa (RSE) da u ovoj fazi nema potvrdu da projekti malih …
WWF Adria, environmentalists, complain about EIB financing harmful MHP in Serbia
February 7, 2022
The Rzav Environmental Association from western Serbia and the CEE Bankwatch Network, supported by the World Conservation Organisation WWF …
WWF Adria: Nova žalba na ulaganje EIB-a u izgradnju MHE u Srbiji
February 7, 2022
Podnositelji žalbe smatraju da se ovim projektima krše europski i nacionalni pravni okviri, kao i Konvencija Vijeća Europe o zaštiti …
Жалба на улагање Европске инвестиционе банке у изградњу малих хидроелектрана у Србији
February 7, 2022
Еколошко удружење Рзав и ЦЕЕ Бенквоч Нетворк, уз подршку светске организације за заштиту природу WWF, поднели су жалбу на рад Европске …
Nova žalba zbog izgradnje mini hidroelektrane
February 7, 2022
BEOGRAD: Ekološko udruženje Rzav i CEE Bankwatch Network, uz podršku svetske organizacije za zaštitu prirodu WWF, podneli su žalbu na rad …
Нова жалба због изградње мини хидроелектране
February 7, 2022
БЕОГРАД: Еколошко удружење Рзав и CEE Bankwatch Network, уз подршку светске организације за заштиту природу WWF, поднели су жалбу на рад …
