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Spain to push for net zero by 2050 as government unveils sweeping new climate law
Spain to push for net zero by 2050 as government unveils sweeping new climate law

Ambitious draft climate law would immediately ban new oil, gas and coal projects and end subsidies for fossil fuels

  • Net Zero Now
  • 19 May 2020
Global briefing: Poland's 'last' new coal plant hits funding hurdle
Global briefing: Poland's 'last' new coal plant hits funding hurdle

Climate activists hail victory against Polish coal plant plans, US senators introduce 2050 net zero bill, and all the other green business news from around the world

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  • 14 February 2020
Global briefing: Alstom inks €100m German battery train deal
Global briefing: Alstom inks €100m German battery train deal

Plus, all the other green business news from around the world

  • Management
  • 07 February 2020
Global Briefing: Coal decline leads to CO2 drop in US, Germany and Spain
Global Briefing: Coal decline leads to CO2 drop in US, Germany and Spain

Coal continues its decline as renewables take hold in Germany, Spain, USA and even Fukushima, plus all the green business news you may have missed this week

  • Management
  • 10 January 2020
Helsinki and Valladolid join global property firms in net zero buildings pledge
Helsinki and Valladolid join global property firms in net zero buildings pledge

Cities target net zero building emissions before 2050, as Grosvenor Group and Grimshaw Architects also join World GBC campaign

  • Buildings
  • 05 December 2019
UN confirms COP25 relocated to Madrid
UN confirms COP25 relocated to Madrid

UNFCCC announces key summit will take place in Madrid next month, after Chile withdrew as host

  • Politics
  • 01 November 2019
Reports: Spain offers to step in to host COP25 following Chile withdrawal
Reports: Spain offers to step in to host COP25 following Chile withdrawal

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announces Spain has offered to host the crucial UN Climate Summit in Madrid across the same dates as previously scheduled

  • Politics
  • 31 October 2019
Global Briefing: Equinor spends big on floating wind to power oil and gas rig
Global Briefing: Equinor spends big on floating wind to power oil and gas rig

BusinessGreen brings you all the low carbon business news from around the world this week

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  • 11 October 2019
Global Briefing: KLM clears fly less campaign for take-off
Global Briefing: KLM clears fly less campaign for take-off

Vladimir Putin's worm worries, Green Climate Fund progress, and all the news from around the world this week

  • Management
  • 12 July 2019
Spain's socialists win election with Green New Deal platform
Spain's socialists win election with Green New Deal platform

Vote share up in mining regions after deal to transition away from coal, manifesto calls for 'consideration of planetary limits as conditions for economic progress'

  • Politics
  • 30 April 2019
Reports: Spain preps €47bn green investment blitz in pursuit of net zero goal
Reports: Spain preps €47bn green investment blitz in pursuit of net zero goal

Government unveils plan to issue green bonds in support of major new low carbon infrastructure programme

  • Policy
  • 21 February 2019
Nike strikes deal for 40MW of Spanish wind power from Iberdrola
Nike strikes deal for 40MW of Spanish wind power from Iberdrola

US sports brand announces its first European corporate power purchase agreement with Spanish electricity firm

  • Wind
  • 06 February 2019
Solar, thermal… Spain's historic hotels go green
Solar, thermal… Spain's historic hotels go green

State-run chain of heritage properties converts to sustainable energy to set wider example to country

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 31 December 2018
Spain targets 90 per cent carbon cuts under new climate strategy
Spain targets 90 per cent carbon cuts under new climate strategy

Spain will aim to run on 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2050

  • Legislation
  • 14 November 2018
Global Briefing: Japanese energy giant fires up coal divestment plan
Global Briefing: Japanese energy giant fires up coal divestment plan

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world

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  • 21 September 2018
Wind blows Spain's renewables to record 45 per cent share of power mix
Wind blows Spain's renewables to record 45 per cent share of power mix

Bumper six months for wind power in Spain means low carbon sources contributed 67.5 per cent of country's generation

  • Energy
  • 16 July 2018
Smart irrigation, sexual confusion, and insect hotels: Is this the world's greenest winery?
Smart irrigation, sexual confusion, and insect hotels: Is this the world's greenest winery?

Rioja brand Campo Viejo's vast grape growing, ageing, and bottling operation in Northern Spain has been 'carbon neutral' since 2012 - BusinessGreen takes a tour.

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  • 14 June 2018
Electric scooter networks charge up as Scoot drives into Barcelona
Electric scooter networks charge up as Scoot drives into Barcelona

San Francisco's home-grown e-scooter startup is headed over to moped-loving Spain

  • Automotive
  • 01 June 2018
'Repowering' older onshore wind turbines could save billpayers millions, analysis finds
'Repowering' older onshore wind turbines could save billpayers millions, analysis finds

ECIU analysis argues repowering older turbines rather than shutting them down could boost cheap energy in the UK

  • Energy
  • 27 March 2018
Green raving? Balearic Islands plan switch to 100 per cent renewable power
Green raving? Balearic Islands plan switch to 100 per cent renewable power

Ibiza, Menorca, Formentera, and Mallorca will transition to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2050 under ambitious new climate law

  • Legislation
  • 15 February 2018
Spanish solar dominates in larger-than-planned renewables auctions
Spanish solar dominates in larger-than-planned renewables auctions

Spain awards 3.9GW of solar PV and 1.1GW of wind capacity in 5GW auction, contracting 2GW more clean energy capacity than originally planned

  • Energy
  • 28 July 2017
Spain reignites wind energy market as record low bids dominate auction
Spain reignites wind energy market as record low bids dominate auction

Onshore wind projects table bids as low as €43/MWh, as Spanish government seeks to revive country's stalled renewables market

  • Wind
  • 19 May 2017
PSA Group launches electric car sharing scheme in Madrid
PSA Group launches electric car sharing scheme in Madrid

New service marks start of carmaker's plans to roll out electric car sharing programmes across European capitals

  • Automotive
  • 20 December 2016
Falck Renewables: Firm launches 'flexible' five year plan for clean energy growth
Falck Renewables: Firm launches 'flexible' five year plan for clean energy growth

Political upheaval and policy uncertainty means Italian firm's five-year strategy for European and US renewable energy expansion is subject to changes in the weather

  • Wind
  • 14 December 2016
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