A 5MW/5MWh capacity energy storage unit has been built on the site of the Heating Power Plant of Kazincbarcika, which was unveiled on November 3. The project tender is expected to close on January 13, 2022. With this initiative, ALTEO is looking for an innovative solution that fits into the framework of circular economy, following...
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With a two-month year-end campaign, the fruit producer is supporting the needy SIÓ-Eckes, Hungary’s leading fruit drink producer, is launching a charity campaign as the year-end holidays approach. The campaign has been organized by the company together with the Children’s Catering Foundation for the second year in a row. If you buy from SIÓ Natura...
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The EXPO 2020 World Expo is being held under the theme of Opportunity, Sustainability and Mobility, where participating countries showcase their innovations, achievements and ambitions, exploring these sub-themes in different thematic weeks. Reem Al Hashimy, Executive Director of Expo 2020 and Minister of International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, said: “The aim of the...
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Budapest, October 14, 2021 – MagNet Magyar Közösségi Bank Zrt. (MagNet Hungarian Community Bank Zrt.) and Austrian Hypo-Bank Burgenland AG yesterday reached an agreement under which Hungarian-owned MagNet Bank Zrt. will acquire Sopron Bank Zrt., the Hungarian subsidiary of Hypo-Bank Burgenland AG. The transaction needs to be authorized by the National Bank of Hungary, after...
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Strive will serve the rapidly growing voluntary carbon markets with a dedicated team and product offerings for its clients. Madrid, 14 October 2021 – Europe’s leading emission trading firm with over 20 years in carbon reduction projects, launches Strive, its voluntary market brand. The company has already traded over 1 billion units, channelled 64 M...
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Essity is investing in enhanced efficiency in the company´s site in Kawerau, New Zealand, including the world’s first tissue machine running a fully geothermal steam drying process. Together with a reduction in pulp consumption, reduced waste and elimination of the burning of natural gas on the machine, the improvements will contribute to a reduction of...
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Our newest member is Praktiker Építés- és Barkácspiacok Magyarország Kft., founded in 1995. represented by Zsolt Pártos with an almost  2019 HUF 68 million, with 1,724 employees. The main activity of Praktiker Építőipari- és Barkácspiacok Magyarország Kft. is the mixed retail sale of industrial goods. Their environmental responsibility is to market environmentally friendly Greenstic products,...
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Budapest, 12 October 2021 – Coca-Cola HBC AG today announced a commitment to achieving net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. Via an existing, approved science-based target, by 2030 the company will reduce its value chain Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in scopes 1,2 and 3 by 25%, with a further 50% reduction in the...
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On October 11, 2021, Legrand Zrt organized an eco-games day for schoolchildren. The emphasis was on protecting the environment with exciting tasks and competition. The Szentes Sports Hall was the venue for the event. In the morning, elementary school students were present. There were memory games, a swinging plastic bottle, a selective maze, etc. and...
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Hungarian Design Council awarded BuildEXT Ltd a certificate in recognition of the Design Management Award. Given this outstanding standard, our office has also won the right to exhibit at one of the key events of Budapest Design Week. Design Management Award, founded by the Hungarian Design Council, has been recognizing organizations for more than 10...
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Tungsram’s R&D vertical farm in Budapest has won the Effekt 2030 Innovation Special Award in the category of the Economy of the Future. The “award for social investments” is one of the most prestigious of its kind in Hungary and is awarded annually to exemplary corporate responsibility and sustainability programs that bring measurable and presentable...
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As result of the proceedings of the Hungarian Competition Authority, the retail chain establishes a new regional partnership programme for Hungarian small producers and small enterprises. The vast market provided through directly supporting domestic farmers and small family enterprises, and the nationwide network of the company, also enables creating new jobs. Shoppers will be identify...
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