Environment.

Nowadays, companies all over the world are increasingly aware of the need to take action for sustainable development. ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles are becoming a key element of the strategy of many companies that want to act responsibly towards the environment and society.

The „Baltic Biodiversity Grant” is a new grant program of the Orlen for Pomerania Foundation, the aim of which is to support activities for the protection of diverse life forms, species and ecosystems in the waters of the Baltic Sea and to increase public awareness of the importance of protecting the Baltic environment. The total […]

PGNiG Upstream Norway of the Orlen Group has begun producing oil from the Tyrving field in the North Sea, whose reserves are estimated at around 25 million barrels. Their production will be carried out with exceptionally low CO2 emissions of 0.3 kg per barrel, the company said on Tuesday.

Poland remains the only country in the European Union that has not yet presented a long-term strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, which provokes criticism both at home and abroad – writes Mateusz Gibała, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

Poland faces a huge challenge to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. It is estimated that the country needs an additional 1.9 trillion euros for investment during this period, which translates into an annual demand of 83 billion euros.

The Ministry of Climate and Environment wants to increase funds for the development of biogas and biomethane by two billion. In addition, it aims to produce 420 MW from biological gas in the Polish energy mix.

Grupa Azoty Puławy has suspended the production of melamine due to high gas and CO2 emission allowances prices, but its non-EU competition doesn’t have to face such challenges.

„The new requirements for the qualification of heat pumps for the Clean Air Program may negatively affect new, very large investments planned in Poland by the tycoons of the European heat pump market. Blocking European quality marks through an unfair campaign is problematic and can have serious consequences at the level of the European Commission, […]

It doesn’t seem likely that the new forces in Brussels will stop the European Green Deal, but a revision in line with Poland’s interests is possible. It is important not to throw the baby out with the bathwater – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Poland, France and Germany have decided to add the creation of a green Weimar Triangle to their list of priorities.