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Energy and Energy Transition

Netherlands' Shell judgment does not spell end of reduction obligations for undertakings

The ruling is open to appeal and may prove pyrrhic for those internationally that fear judge-imposed reduction targets
Real estate

Navigating environmental obligations in Belgium

Belgian legislators in the three Regions (Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia) are increasingly using real estate transactions to pursue their environmental

L’Union européenne renforce son arsenal dans la lutte contre la criminalité environnementale

La législation adoptée introduit des « infractions qualifiées » pour criminaliser les atteintes graves à l'environnement et remplace la directive
Energy and Energy Transition

EU's new RED III legislation significantly raises renewable energy targets for 2030

RED III has provisions for industry, transport, building and permits and must be transposed to national law by mid-2025
Energy and Energy Transition

Belgium is set for competitive tenders for offshore Princess Elisabeth Zone

Developers and investors can prepare to bid after the issue of tender principles for Belgium's second offshore wind zone

Sustainable disruption: 12 decarbonising technologies for cities

New research by Economist Impact, supported by Osborne Clarke, has identified 12 technologies that can help cities achieve their carbon-emission

Sustainable disruption: 12 decarbonising technologies for cities | Scorecard

The scorecard: examining each technology's impact, scalability and city level investment

Sustainable disruption: 12 decarbonising technologies for cities | Infographic

A new research programme by Economist Impact, supported by Osborne Clarke, identifies technologies that can help cities achieve their carbon-emission