Sustainability

The economic sectors that Greece needs to focus on to attract foreign direct investments are aircraft construction, shipyards and engineering equipment production, according to a study by IHS Markit.

All studies conducted to date on the growth prospects of the Greek economy had pointed to tourism, agriculture and food & drink as the sectors that could propel Greece to recovery.

Some 30 global companies have set up an alliance to create "sustainable solutions" to the plastic waste problem, planning to invest $1 billion in a newly launched organization.

From the very beginning, the new Knauf Insulation Experience Center has been designed in compliance with the DGNB standards. This required a very high level of understanding of sustainable construction requirements by designers and investors. After all, implementation of a building engineering project like this is a major challenge.

Technology is already changing urban life as we know it, but it is still hard to imagine what this change will lead to in ten years. The framework, however, is clear.

Ministers and senior policymakers across Asia and the Pacific are set to gather in Bangkok this week to focus on population dynamics at a crucial time for the region. Their goal is to keep people and rights at the heart of the region's push for sustainable development.

A revolution in global work patterns confronts the world with complex challenges but the threat of upheaval can be turned into an opportunity with the right policy responses, according to a new study from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

The Government approved on Friday the National Strategy for Sustainable Development of Romania 2030, a document prepared under the coordination of the Department for Sustainable Development.

The Hellenic Union of Industrial Consumers of Energy (UNICEN) denounced on Monday upcoming power rate increases, describing them as a plan to undermine Greece's industry and the economy's recovery effort.

"EcoCity Forum 2018: Circular Economy in Smart Cities" is taking place in Thessaloniki from Wednesday to Friday, organized by Athens-based urban nonprofit organization EcoCity.

Romania currently has some of the highest rates of economic growth at European level, but it is also witnessing a widening of imbalances in terms of macroeconomic sustainability, according to a message by President Klaus Iohannis to the opening of a convention of the Congress of the Body Romania's Expert Accountants and Chartered Accountants (CECCAR) in the context of the 100th annivers