* A new step in Romcim's strategy to support evolved construction projects Romcim, a CRH Group company, is launching CEVO, a range of innovative cement and concrete solutions with lower CO2 emissions. The CEVO range for advanced construction has been developed to respond to the growing interest in the Romanian construction market for the use of sustainable solutions with a positive impact on the environment. The launch of the CEVO range of lower CO2-emitting cement and concrete solutions continues Romcim's efforts in line with its decarbonisation strategy. Recently, the company has completed the construction of the first wind farm in Romania that directly supplies renewable energy to the cement factory in Medgidia, contributing to Romania's energy transition with a reduction of more than 40,000 tonnes of CO2 per year in the national energy mix.
The fund Cultura Face Bine, a national funding mechanism for cultural projects backed by private-sector financing, will begin supporting local cultural organizations in 2026. The fund aims to support grassroots cultural initiatives with a proven impact in their communities and which need resources to continue, develop, or transform their activities. The funding mechanism has been […]
The European Commission (EC) announced on Thursday, December 11, that it is referring Romania to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to meet obligations under Ambient Air Quality Directives. According to the Commission, Romania has not ensured that its national air quality monitoring network complies with legally required standards on […]
The Bucharest Court of Appeal (CAB) held an unprecedented press conference on Thursday, December 11, in response to allegations raised in a recent media investigation published by Recorder, with court president Liana Arsenie firmly rejecting the claims. However, at the start of the press event, a judge from within the institution publicly stated that the […]
Romania’s Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) issued its first response to the Recorder documentary alleging systemic manipulation within the justice system, calling the investigation an amplification of a “campaign to destabilize judicial authority.” The council said on Thursday, December 11, that it will evaluate what measures need to be taken following the report. In a […]
MedLife, Romania’s largest private medical services network, announced on Wednesday, December 10, that it reached a market capitalization of EUR 1 billion on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The milestone secures its position as “the most valuable healthcare company” in the country. The achievement came nine years after MedLife’s listing on BVB in December 2016, […]