Italy

Norwegian recycling company Geminor shipped the rubbish-based fuel from Naples to Sjelland

The firm will provide the energy giant with clean power from its assets in Italy

The Italian city is home to a reward scheme for people who adopt greener forms of transportation

They will monitor and check compliance of vehicles with the type-approval regulation and the new emissions limits

They have agreed to work together in the fields of climate action and environmental sustainability

Enel X Mobility aims to install 14,000 chargers by 2022

The 3,000-panel system is expected to save approximately 800 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions

An Italian insurance giant has announced plans to divest €2 billion (£1.6bn) from coal. Generali aims to increase its exposure to green businesses instead, with plans to invest €3.5 billion (£2.9bn) mainly through green bonds and infrastructures. Group CEO Philippe Donnet said: “Protecting the environment and adopting effective actions to tackle climate change are central […]

Italy’s plans to provide €4.7 billion (£4.2bn) of public support for advanced biomethane and biofuels have been approved by the European Commission. The scheme, which will run until 2022, supports the production and distribution of second and third-generation biofuels for use in transport. Under the project, producers of advanced biomethane and biofuels receive a premium […]

Rome plans to ban diesel cars from the city centre from 2024. Mayor Virginia Raggi made the announcement this week as part of the city’s efforts to tackle air pollution. She said: “Climate change is changing our lifestyle habits. Our cities risk being faced with unexpected challenges. “If we want to intervene seriously, we must […]