March 6, 2023
Brussels’ New Traffic Plan has reduced Cars by One-Fifth in the Last Six Months
The authorities in the Belgian capital, Brussels, have announced the first results of the implementation of their Good Move Plan. The plan is the city's mobility plan and aims to change the flow of traffic within the city, by closing some streets and creating new one-way streets within the city’s so-called ‘Pentagon’ – the main central area. The ultimate aim is to make the city a better place for residents and visitors.
Source: Eltis
February 12, 2023
The Green Deal Industrial Plan: putting Europe's Net-Zero Industry in the Lead
The Commission presents a Green Deal Industrial Plan to enhance the competitiveness of Europe's net-zero industry and support the fast transition to climate neutrality. The Plan aims to provide a more supportive environment for the scaling up of the EU's manufacturing capacity for the net-zero technologies and products required to meet Europe's ambitious climate targets.
Source: European Commission
January 29, 2023
Madrid becomes the First Major European Capital to have a 100% Clean Bus Fleet
In December 2022, the Spanish capital Madrid became the first major European capital to operate a 100% clean fleet of municipal buses. The city's fleet consists of 1,915 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and 180 electric buses.
Source: Eltis