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EKOenergy is a globally available nonprofit ecolabel for #renewableenergy, managed by environmental organisations. By choosing EKOenergy-labelled energy, you help us fight climate change, protect biodiversity, and promote international solidarity. #SDGs
EKOenergy's Bamboo Award is for the fastest-growing EKOenergy seller of the past year.

During last week's #RE-Source conference, EKO-Joanne and EKO-Gustav presented EKOenergy's Bamboo Award 2025 to Origo.

We announced the winners September but hadn't met till now.

Congratulations, Origo!!!
November 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Together with over 250 other organisations and groups, we urge the UK government to reject the controversial Rosebank oil field!

#StopRosebank

www.stopcambo.org.uk/updates/zack...
Zack Polanski joins 250 orgs calling on Keir Starmer to Reject Rosebank
Over 250 organisations - including RSPB, Amnesty International UK and Friends of the Earth Scotland - have warned the Prime Minister against caving in to Big Oil.
www.stopcambo.org.uk
November 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Some of us were at the weekly #FridaysForFuture demonstration in front of the Parliament this week again.

But we forgot to take a photo until after the event...

By joining the weekly protests, we show our support for
- Climate action
- Nature protection
- International solidarity
- and more!
November 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
For several years, St. Mary's Hospital Lacor, in Uganda, has been using EKOenergy-labelled power from its own solar panels!

Thank you for using the most sustainable energy & at the same time supporting EKOenergy's work to promote renewables in Uganda and worldwide.

#FondazioneCorti #Whoisnext
November 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Reposted by EKOenergy ecolabel
A letter signed by more than 100 organisations was sent to Hoekstra, asking not to bring fossil fuel lobbyists to COP30 🇧🇷

👍 Promisingly, there were no lobbyists in the official EU delegation last year

👎EU Member States still brought 113 lobbyists

✉️: fossilfreepolitics.org/news/cop30-l...

#COP30
More than 100 organisations tell Hoekstra not to bring fossil fuel lobbyists to COP30! - Fossil Free Politics
As COP30 approaches, we're now calling on the EU's climate chief, Commissioner Wopka Hoekstra, to not bring fossil fuel lobbyists to the UN climate talks again this year, and to push member states to ...
fossilfreepolitics.org
November 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
2 new Climate Stories leaflets, about recently finalised solar projects in India and Cameroon.

Thank you, EKO-Lydia and EKO-Anastasiia, for working on these!

You can find all our Climate Stories via the Climate Fund page on our website: www.ekoenergy.org/our-results/...
November 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Light in the darkness!
October 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Our weekly reminder for all decision-makers.

Global warming is threatening everything we know, and we are at serious risk of crossing irreversible tipping points (including the collapse of the Gulf Stream).

What can they do?
- Support renewable energy
- Promote solidarity
- Make polluters pay
October 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
🎉 New EKOenergy user!

Saimaa Stadiumi, a large and well-known multifunctional complex for sports, wellness, and events in the Finnish city of Mikkeli, is now using EKOenergy-labelled electricity from Lumme Energia!

Kiitos - Thank you!

www.saimaastadiumi.fi/kaikki-uutis...
October 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Grazie! Thank you, Millarelli & Partners, for choosing EKOenergy-labelled electricity!

(And thank you, EKO-Cristina, for the article)

#ecolabel #forgreen

www.ekoenergy.org/millarelli-p...
Millarelli & Partners Group uses EKOenergy from ForGreen - EKOenergy ecolabel
Millarelli & Partners, an Italian asset consulting group, chose EKOenergy-labelled electricity from energy supplier ForGreen. Here is why.
www.ekoenergy.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Halloween lunch with part of the team. We are ready for pumpkin soup!

#teambuilding
October 30, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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‼️ Europe’s Elite Emit More Carbon in a Week than Someone from the Bottom Half Does in a Year.

New Oxfam research reveals how Europe’s wealthiest are driving the bloc’s emissions while ordinary Europeans make the steepest cuts.

Read 👉 oxfam.org/en/press-rel...

#ClimateCrisis
October 29, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Reposted by EKOenergy ecolabel
It doesn't have to be a dream, JERA – you could be the hero for Japan's energy future.

97% of JERA's current energy generation is fossil fuel-based. It's time for Japan's largest power company to be the energy leader Asia needs and deserves. #SIEW2025 #EnergyTransition
October 29, 2025 at 5:52 AM
New: The Leapfrog Alliance's reaction to the proposal for a renewed Scope 2 Guidance (Greenhouse Gas Protocol #GHGP).

They (including we, EKOenergy) invite stakeholders to submit feedback to GHGP and list five concrete suggestions.

👉 www.leapfrogalliance.org/stories/ghg-...
GHG Protocol consultation period now open: Help ensure GHG accounting drives higher-ambition & more inclusive corporate climate action — Leapfrog Alliance
The 60-day public consultation period began last week for proposed revisions to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP), which serves as the principal framework for corporate greenhouse gas emission ac...
www.leapfrogalliance.org
October 28, 2025 at 3:58 PM
How do you like our new EKOenergy glasses?

They make it much easier to zoom in on what you can do and help you find like-minded renewable energy enthusiasts!
October 28, 2025 at 7:57 AM
🪁 On a windy day, Germany produces more than 1 TWh of wind power!

Here is @windeurope.bsky.social's overview of the production on Friday 24 October.

#energytransition
October 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The UN flag is flying in front of the Parliament - It's United Nations Day, marking the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter, in 1945.

It's a good day to remember that we need more #internationalsolidarity and #ruleoflaw to tackle the many problems our planet is facing.

#UNday
October 24, 2025 at 9:55 AM
In today's newsletter, you can read more about

- new and ongoing Climate Fund projects (solar projects in RD Congo, Tanzania, Nepal, Malawi, India, Togo...)
- the review of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol,
- the month of EKOenergy in Spain,
- and more!

👉 mailchi.mp/ekoenergy/ne...
October 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We are proud to announce that we will fund four more solar projects through our Climate Fund this year. With a total sum of €205,564.

☀️ Solar projects in Syria, Tanzania, DR Congo, and Liberia.

This brings the total of projects this year to 16.

www.ekoenergy.org/four-new-cli...
Four new Climate Fund projects! - EKOenergy ecolabel
EKOenergy's Climate Fund will support solar projects in Syria, Tanzania, DR Congo, and Liberia with a total sum of 205,564 euros.
www.ekoenergy.org
October 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
"Russia’s coal collapse marks the breaking point of the fossil era. With thermal-coal prices down nearly 80 percent from their 2022 peak and over half of Russia’s producers now losing money, Moscow’s lifeline industry is imploding."

www.forbes.com/sites/we-don...
Russia’s Coal Collapse Marks The End Of Fossil Fuel Post-War Illusion
Russia’s Coal Collapse signals the end of the fossil era. From bankrupt mines to battery booms, the global energy transition is accelerating. Facing political resistance.
www.forbes.com
October 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Greetings from #FridaysForFuture. Here is the weekly reminder for all decision-makers:

📉The climate crisis gets deeper each year + So does the ecological crisis.

📈 Yet, solutions exist, and they are affordable & beneficial in many ways: renewables, nature restoration, solidarity, respect, & more!
October 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Over 130 businesses & investors call on EU leaders to act on the #CleanIndustrialDeal.

With the EU Council meeting days away, the message is clear: Europe must lead the clean tech race with clear direction, stable regulation & strategic investment.

👉 www.corporateleadersgroup.com/reports-evid...
Business and investors call on the EU to deliver an effective Clean Industrial Deal | Corporate Leaders Groups
16 October 2025: As EU leaders meet next week to discuss Europe’s industrial sovereignty and long-term competitiveness, over 130 businesses and investors from across Europe and the value chain, includ...
www.corporateleadersgroup.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN, now explicitly confirm that fossil fuel production is a threat to nature.

#EndAllFossilFuels

fossilfueltreaty.org/iucn-reactive
IUCN approves strongest multilateral language on fossil fuels in history — The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative
Today, at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, Members made history with the adoption of Motion 42—the first motion across the entire global multilate...
fossilfueltreaty.org
October 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
As part of our work to promote #riverrestoration, we co-sponsored this year's Dam Removal Award.

The award was presented today! The winner is a project involving the removal of obsolete barriers in the Zakarpatska region, Ukraine. 👏

Thx, @wetlandsint.bsky.social

www.wetlands.org/ukraine-wins...
Ukraine wins 2024 Dam Removal Award Despite Wartime Challenges - Wetlands International
An inspiring river restoration project in Ukraine has been crowned the winner of the 2024 Dam Removal Award at an event in Luxembourg after successfully removing three dams and reconnecting 200km of r...
www.wetlands.org
October 16, 2025 at 3:18 PM
"Renewables are deployed faster & cheaper than fossil fuels – driving growth, jobs, & affordable power. But the window to keep the 1.5°C limit within reach is rapidly closing. We must step up, scale up & speed up the just energy transition – for everyone, everywhere."

www.irena.org/News/pressre...
World Breaks Renewable Records but Must Move Faster to Hit 2030 Tripling Goal
The world is falling behind on its renewable energy and efficiency goals despite record progress last year, confirms a new report released today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), t...
www.irena.org
October 15, 2025 at 9:26 AM