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Monthly Round Up: December 2013

In the news at the end of 2013: Europe to reduce air pollution, BEREC adopts its work programme for next year, we found out what we googled in 2013 and the percentage of European enterprises that use social media, and the world's leading technology companies unite to demand changes to US surveillance laws.
January 3, 2014 Comments (0) Share
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Monthly Round Up: November 2013

This month in the news: the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record high in 2012, net neutrality plans breach privacy rights, and the EU audiovisual sector attempts easier cross-border copyright.
December 2, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Are consumers willing to pay the sustainability premium? Latest Apahia study

Have you ever wondered if it pays to source cocoa and coffee in a sustainable way? In Aphaia we asked ourselves the exact same question and have prepared a white paper on whether consumers are indeed willing to pay a sustainability premium. Find out more in this article and see how you can buy the
November 6, 2013 Comment (1) Share
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Direct trade vs fair trade

For the past few years there has been a lot of discussion about how to help producers in developing countries improve trading conditions. The answer seemed to be fair trade, an organised social movement based on paying “fairer” prices to producers from developing countries. But is fair trade really the solution to improving trading conditions,
August 29, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Deep sea wind turbines could power all of Europe

A new report from the EWEA, the European Wind Energy Association argues that the energy produced from wind turbines in deep waters in the North Sea alone could more than meet the electricity consumption needs of the European Union.
July 30, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Monthly Round Up: June 2013

June saw the Think.Eat.Save anti-food waste campaign, the rise of the PRISM spying scandal, the implementation of e-Call, the automated emergency call in cars, and has reminded us that roaming charges in the EU will once again be lowered come July. All this and more in our latest monthly round-up.
June 28, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Infographic: Sustainability – the what and why

Beginning today is the EU Sustainable Energy Week 2013. Energy efficiency and renewable energy are of key importance to address the major energy challenges facing the European Union today. But do you actually know what all the buzzwords connected with sustainability mean?
June 24, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Monthly Round Up: May 2013

The possible end for EU roaming charges and a guarantee of net neutrality, the questionable independence of the Estonian telecoms regulator, the wide gap between US and EU mobile networks and more than 400ppm of CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere, all in the news this May.
May 31, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Protecting and improving Europe’s natural capital via green infrastructure

The EU has recently adopted a new strategy for encouraging green infrastructure and for ensuring that the enhancement of natural processes becomes a systematic part of European spatial planning. But why exactly is green infrastructure and why is it important?
May 17, 2013 Comments (0) Share
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Monthly Round Up: April 2013

This month we celebrated Earth Day 2013, found out how the end of the DVD will benefit the environment and how to delete your online life, and can now tell the difference between US and EU data protection.
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