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Le Flow Festival est l’un des premiers festivals de musique et d’arts au monde neutre en carbone. Le festival de cette année aura lieu du 10 au 12 août 2018 à Helsinki, en Finlande. Toute l’électricité utilisée lors du « festival de musique le plus cool des pays nordiques » est 100 % renouvelable et
Le Flow Festival utilise de l’énergie écolabellisée EKOénergie Read More »
EKOenergy is a proud Association Partner of this year’s RE-Source Event, a conference focusing on the latest evolutions with regard to sourcing of renewable energy in general and PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements) in particular. It is a must-attend gathering for all stakeholders interested in these issues. RE-Source 2018 takes place in Amsterdam, on 21 and
Welcome to RE-Source, the biggest renewable energy sourcing event in Europe Read More »
July 2018 has been the hottest July ever registered in several areas of the northern hemisphere, bringing with it abnormal droughts, high wildfire risk and devastating sudden precipitation. The record temperatures of the past were beaten in the US, Canada, Japan and different countries of northern Europe – with even 10°C difference between the first
While coping with the heatwaves, we should act to reverse them Read More »
La société de logiciels de pointe SAP a récemment publié son rapport intégré 2017, donnant des données récentes sur ses performances sociales et environnementales en soulignant son engagement ambitieux d’atteindre la neutralité carbone d’ici 2025. La société s’est engagée à une électricité 100% renouvelable et a rejoint la coalition RE100 – reconnue par l’ONU comme
SAP mène la transition vers un modèle d’économie à faible carbone Read More »
Last weekend, our EVS EKOenergy team went to Leirikari, near Rovaniemi, to participate in Sieriniemen siunaus, a rowing event taking place on Kemijoki river in order to defend free-flowing rivers. Kemijoki river is Finland’s longest river. It reaches the sea at the City of Kemi at the North of the Gulf of Bothnia. By some
The EKOenergy team rows for free-flowing rivers Read More »
Chaque année, un nombre croissant d’individus accordent plus d’attention à leurs habitudes de consommation et deviennent plus conscients de l’impact direct que leur routine peut avoir sur le monde et sur leur propre vie. Les consommateurs appelés LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability, autrement dit des personnes qui adoptent un mode de vie pour la
Prendre soin de l’environnement c’est prendre soin de sa santé Read More »
EKOenergy reached the final round of the EU Sustainable Energy Awards. Vincenzo Bordino and Mounia Tonazzini, pictured, represented us at the award ceremony in Brussels. As a part of the process, the organisers made a very nice video about our work. You can find it here: We didn’t win the competition, but it was a
Proud finalists of the EU Sustainable Energy Awards Read More »
Olvi, a Finnish beverage company active since 1878, uses EKOenergy-labelled electricity for all of their own brands in Finland. “With our example, Olvi wants to help consumers make sustainable energy solutions in their own lives and also encourage others to switch to environmentally friendly electricity,” says Olli Heikkilä, Marketing Director at Olvi. See more about
Finnish beverage company Olvi uses EKOenergy Read More »
Nous savons aujourd’hui que la mode fait partie des industries les plus polluantes au monde – en concurrence avec les transports, la production de pétrole et de gaz et l’agriculture. Pendant plusieurs décennies le secteur du textile a su cacher cette information et se montrer sous son meilleur jour aux yeux de ses consommateurs. Seulement,
L’Industrie de la mode : une obligation de changer pour un monde plus durable Read More »
Palestine is facing several major difficulties when it comes to electrical power. High electricity prices and power outages particularly affect low-income households. While many countries worldwide are promoting the use of renewables, Palestine has limited access to sustainable energy sources and general awareness of these technologies is low. EKOenergy is promoting renewable energy worldwide, not
Solar power for Bethlehem Read More »
22 April is Earth Day. For 2018, the Earth Day theme is « End Plastic Pollution ». Anna Kokareva, from EKOenergy, reflects about how this theme is in several ways linked to EKOenergy’s daily work. Plastic and its many applications have completely transformed the way we live. We are surrounded by plastic in our everyday life: at
Every day is Earth Day Read More »
Blockchain is often presented as an almost magical tool for solving many of the world’s problems, but for many, this technology remains confusing and mysterious. The recent explosive growth and the sudden fall of Bitcoin have drawn a lot of attention and put a new focus on the topic. There are numerous blockchains today, Bitcoin
What does blockchain mean for the renewable energy sector? Read More »
Two years ago, the Italian energy supplier ForGreen signed the EKOenergy License Agreement, taking a decisive step towards renewable energy revolution in Italy. In two short years, our collaboration has spawned many successes, from 100% renewable beer to eco-friendly energy co-operatives. This was possible, among other things, thanks to our shared values and aims. First,
EKOenergy and ForGreen: 2 years of sustainability Read More »
Tomorrow, on the 24th of March, between 20:30 and 21:30 local time, our planet will appear a bit darker from space and we will hopefully have a clearer view of the sky above us. It will be the 11th celebration of Earth Hour, which started as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney in 2007 and
The most sustainable energy is the energy you don’t use Read More »
