Kaufland România streamlines procurement process to support local producers
Kaufland România has announced a new procurement strategy aimed at simplifying the listing process for local and regional producers, providing them with more direct access to store shelves and reducing bureaucratic hurdles. The retailer is introducing a dedicated team of buyers responsible exclusively for local and regional assortments. These buyers will work closely with producers […]
REDcert²: a Strategic Lever in the Chemical Industry – BASF case study
The chemical industry is at a pivotal moment. Global demand for plastics and advanced materials continues to rise, driven by sectors such as automotive, construction, consumer goods, and industrial manufacturing. Yet, alongside this growth, the industry faces unprecedented scrutiny over its environmental footprint. The European Union’s Green Deal, the Circular Economy Action Plan, and evolving […]
Cloud9 invests €3 million in modern school within €90 million Cloud9 Evolution project
Cloud9, part of Alfa Group’s real estate division, is allocating €3 million to build a modern school inside the Cloud9 Evolution residential complex in northern Bucharest. The new educational facility is scheduled to open in the 2026–2027 school year and will serve both residents of Cloud9’s projects and the wider community. The school will include […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream In 2025, classical music shines brighter than ever! We celebrate 200 years since the birth of Johann Strauss II, 150 years since the birth of Maurice Ravel, and 150 years since the passing of Georges Bizet, while also marking 70 years since the passing of the great Romanian composer and musician, […]
The Danube Waves” – An Extraordinary Musical Journey for Europe Day
May 14th, 2025 |7:00 PM | Sala Luceafărul (3 Ion Ghica Street) On May 14th, at Sala Luceafărul, we invite you to experience an unforgettable evening where music becomes a bridge between cultures, in an exceptional concert dedicated to Europe Day. Tenor Ștefan von Korch, soprano Oana Șerban, and baritone Fang Shuang – three outstanding artists, united by their […]
Cluj International Airport Becomes First in Romania to Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
Starting in January 2025, Cluj International Airport has begun fueling aircraft with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied by OMV Petrom, marking a significant step toward reducing carbon emissions in air transport. With 3.3 million passengers in 2024, Cluj International is Romania’s largest regional airport and the country’s second busiest after Otopeni. The introduction of SAF […]
Delgaz Grid Invests €75 Million in Smart Meter Rollout for 487,000 Customers
Delgaz Grid has launched its most extensive smart metering project to date, with an investment of nearly €75 million aimed at installing 487,000 smart meters across six counties in Moldova. The initiative is co-financed through the Modernization Fund and Delgaz Grid’s own resources and is expected to be completed by December 2029. By the end […]
Schneider Electric Appoints Ionuț Farcaș as President of Central and Eastern Europe
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has appointed Ionuț Farcaș as President of its Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) division. Farcaș, who joined Schneider Electric in 2014, previously held leadership roles in Romania and internationally, including Country General Manager for Bulgaria, Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo, as well as Senior Vice […]
OMV Petrom Secures 62% of Solar Energy from DRI in Romania’s Largest PPA Deal
OMV Petrom has signed Romania’s largest-ever physical power purchase agreement (PPA), securing 62% of the electricity generated by DRI’s Glodeni I and Glodeni II solar projects and 50% of the output from the Vacaresti solar project. The total combined capacity of these renewable energy projects reaches 239 MW, with deliveries set to begin in January […]
Warehouses De Pauw (WDP) Reports Strong 2024 Financial Results with €1 Billion Investment
Warehouses De Pauw (WDP), a leading Belgian real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in logistics and industrial properties, reported record financial and operational results for 2024, reinforcing its position as a key player in the European logistics market. The company invested €1 billion, including a major expansion in France, strategically aligning with market conditions. Structural […]