The National Society for Natural Gas Transport Transgaz finalised the procedure for environment evaluation for the Plan for Development of the natural gas transport system 2021 – 2030, according to a press release, sent on Friday to the Stock Exchange Bucarest.Similarly, according to the quoted source, the ministry of environment, waters and forests issued the environmental permit. The Strategic Environmental Evaluation was facilitated by the European Bank for Investments through an agreement regarding the consultancy services by means of the European Investment Advisory Hub – EIAH or Hub). EIAH is a partnership between the BEI group and the European Commission as part of the Investment Plan Europe. ‘The support offered to Transgaz for the strategic environmental evaluation relies on an existing business relation and aims at the acceleration of the transition of Transgaz to adopt a business compatible model with an economy neuter from the point of view of carbon dioxide emissions” stated Christian Kettel Thomsen, vice-chairman of BEI.In his turn, Ion Sterian, the general manager of SNTGN Transgaz SA said that the successful finalization of the Strategic Environmental Evaluation confirms the commitment of the company for the observance of the highest environment standards with a view to making investments for the development of the national system for natural gas transport.SNTGN Transgaz SA is the technical operator of the National System for Transport which is responsible for its functioning under conditions of quality, safety, economic efficiency and environment protection. The society is listed on the Stock Exchange Bucuresti.
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, […]
The Buzău Land UNESCO Global Geopark in Romania has become a “living laboratory” this week as a team of American researchers arrived to study microorganisms capable of surviving in extreme environments. The scientists, part of the interdisciplinary research organisation The Two Frontiers Project, are examining methane seeps, sulfur and petroleum springs, saline sources, and other […]
A moose has been unexpectedly spotted in the Hunedoara county area, specialists from the conservation group Rewilding Romania announced on Wednesday, December 10, sharing footage of the animal on social media. The sighting is considered “an important discovery for Romania’s wildlife,” though experts caution that it remains unclear how the animal reached this region. According […]
Trade unionists will continue to require the Presidential Administration to mediate the conflict with the government on issues such as the minimum wage or the collective labour agreement, said Bogdan Hossu, president of the Cartel Alfa trade union confederation, as reported by
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan said on Wednesday, December 10, that Romania’s state budget for 2026 will be adopted only at the end of January, citing the need for Parliament to first approve legislation required to ensure predictability and compliance with the country’s deficit targets. His comments came as the government has been working to align […]
