What Spain’s Blackout Revealed

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This is how Spain experienced the biggest blackout in its history: the impact, the causes, and what it reveals about our preparedness for energy crises.

Europe’s fight against fast fashion’s climate impacts

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Europe is tackling the environmental impact of fast fashion with regulations like the Green Deal and the Sustainable and Circular Textiles Strategy. Countries like France are implementing measures to curb impulsive consumption and reduce textile waste. Can the fashion industry become more sustainable? Find out here.

Buildings and Climate: Off Track, but Not Beyond Repair

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In 2023, global emissions from the buildings sector plateaued, but progress towards decarbonisation is still far behind. The 2024/25 Global Status Report reveals critical gaps in energy efficiency investments and building codes. Discover what needs to change to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Energy Efficiency: The First Fuel of the Energy Transition

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Discover why energy efficiency is the “first fuel” of the energy transition. Insights from the first Energy Efficiency Day in Berlin, where experts and policymakers united to redefine efficiency as a driver of climate action, energy security, and economic growth.

Women Leaders in the Fight Against Climate Change

Women leaders in the fight against climate change

The fight against climate change needs women’s leadership, but gender inequality remains an obstacle. Discover shocking figures on the gender gap and its impact on sustainability. How can we change this reality?

The rumble of war drowns out climate & sustainability progress

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The U.S. pivot towards Russia increases pressure on Ukraine and Europe, fueling military spending and exacerbating climate challenges. As wars drive soaring CO₂ emissions and environmental destruction, how can sustainability efforts withstand the geopolitical storm?

Trust in Institutions is Sinking while Social Divide Mounts: What Can Be Done?

Header photo: Consequences of flooding caused by the DANA in cities near Valencia, Spain, on November 7, 2024: Pau Venteo/NurPhoto via Getty Images

PR giant Edelman’s publishes its Trust Barometer: Key findings from a climate and sustainability communications’ perspective If you work in climate and sustainability, trust isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of the impact we want to have in the world. And according to PR giant Edelman’s 2025 Trust Barometer, that foundation is crumbling fast. This […]

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