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Appeninn Plc. Publishes Sustainability Report

D&T
Apr 25, 2025

Appeninn Plc., which is a major player in the Hungarian real estate market, and also present in the Polish real estate market since 2023, has revealed its short-term sustainability strategy as well as sustainability vision for the next 10-15 years on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. According to the report, it is essential […]

The Urgency of Climate Adaptation Is Undeniable

D&T
Mar 25, 2025

Extreme climate and weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. The cost of the resulting damage and losses is USD 16 million per hour globally. A significant part of this stems from our lack of understanding of nature’s interconnections. Our current systems and infrastructures are no longer sufficient to handle these challenges – we […]

Hungarians Increasingly Open to Circular Economy Solutions

D&T
Mar 18, 2025

The Hungarian population is increasingly open to solutions that strengthen the circular economy, such as selective waste collection, and almost 40% of respondents are convinced that waste is a valuable source of energy, according to a recent Mol survey sent to MTI this Tuesday, on Global Recycling Day. They added that Mol regularly surveys public […]

Record Number of New Pure Electric Cars in Hungary

D&T
Mar 11, 2025

More pure electric cars than ever before were put into service in February: last month, 2,124 pure electric vehicles received green license plates in Hungary, breaking the all-time record for monthly registrations, which was held until now by March 2024 with 2,108 units, the Ministry of Energy said on Tuesday. According to the information, the […]

Sustainability Report by Most Large Hungarian Firms in 2024

D&T
Feb 10, 2025

78% of Hungary's 100 largest companies prepared a sustainability report last year, and their performance in terms of emissions was better than the global average, KPMG said on Monday. According to the consultancy's international survey, the leading domestic companies are performing in line with the global average in sustainability reporting, although the majority of them […]

Climate Protection Maturity Survey of Hungarian Companies

D&T
Jan 29, 2025

According to the latest survey by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH), conducted with professional support from Deloitte, 66% of Hungarian companies committed to a sustainable transition have defined specific climate protection goals. Additionally, the number of companies measuring emissions across their entire value chain has doubled. The BCSDH survey reveals a […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Be Available in Budapest

D&T
Jan 24, 2025

Budapest Airport, the operator of the Hungarian capital’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport and part of the VINCI Airports network, has achieved an important milestone in sustainability. Budapest Airport’s subsidiary, Airport Fuel Supply Ltd., has successfully passed the audit criteria for the introduction of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Certification is a […]

Sustainability Awards for Buildings

D&T
Jan 13, 2025

Residential and public buildings were evaluated on the basis of sustainability criteria in the first Sustainable Building Envelope competition, the organizers told MTI on Monday. The best residential building was the Emilia House in Diósd, designed by Bálint Bakos, Péter Kosik and Máté Molnár, and built by the Equinox International architecture firm. Among the new […]

Corporate E-Car Program to Cross the Finish Line in 2025

D&T
Jan 1, 2025

Since February, domestic companies can apply for a subsidy of HUF 2.8-4 million per vehicle for the purchase of a pure electric car, van or minibus. More than two thirds of the EUR 30 billion budget was put out to tender last year, over half of it has been contracted and almost a fifth has […]

30% Less Material Use: Possible Solution to the Climate Crisis

D&T
Nov 21, 2024

The circular economy is a global imperative: it transcends geographical borders and requires cooperation between nations, organizations and stakeholders from different backgrounds. This key message was at the heart of the seventh Circular Economy Hotspot Summit this Thursday, a statement by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) says. It was announced there […]

Mol Builds New Solar Park in Tiszaújváros

D&T
Nov 14, 2024

Mol Petrochemicals is expanding its green power production with a 48-megawatt solar park, creating one of the largest solar parks connected to consumers, Mol Hungary's Managing Director announced on Thursday in Tiszaújváros, NE Hungary. Speaking at a press conference at the company's existing 6-megawatt solar park, György Bacsa said the new solar park will directly […]

European Delegation Hosted by NFFT and BCSDH

D&T
Nov 6, 2024

What can European level cooperation help European and domestic companies to achieve their climate goals and climate adaptation? What partnerships can promote the domestic delivery of the Green Deal's sustainability objectives and the spread of clean technologies and green industries? The high-level delegation meeting held on November 5, 2024, in Hungarian Parliament's office building, timed […]

Wizz Air and Airbus to Test Sustainable Aviation Fuel

D&T
Oct 23, 2024

Low-cost airliner Wizz Air has announced that it will trial operations using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in collaboration with Airbus. This positions Wizz Air at the forefront of compliance with the EU’s forthcoming RefuelEU aviation regulations, which are set to take effect in 2025. The joint initiative underscores Wizz Air’s proactive approach to decarbonising air […]

Int’l Sustainability Certification for Mercure Debrecen

D&T
Oct 19, 2024

The Mercure hotel in Debrecen has been awarded the BREEAM Excellent international sustainability rating, it has announced at a press conference held at the hotel. BREEAM is a sustainability rating system developed in the United Kingdom, and currently Mercure Debrecen is the highest-scoring BREEAM-certified hotel in Hungary. That was stated by Sándor Szabó, Deputy General […]

Szeged Leads the Way in Clean Electric Public Transport

D&T
Oct 10, 2024

Four SOR TNS 12 trolleybuses were put into service in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged on Thursday. At the ceremony, the CEO of the Hungarian Mobility Development Agency (HUMDA), Virág Mészáros said that there is no more important aspect in the field of mobility than sustainability. The four trolleybuses, which can cover a distance […]

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