Energy consumption - NEWS BBVA https://www.bbva.com/en/ NEWS BBVA Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:47:13 +0200 en-US hourly 1 BBVA joins forces with Stratenergy to promote energy efficiency investments at companies https://www.bbva.com/en/es/sustainability/bbva-joins-forces-with-stratenergy-to-promote-energy-efficiency-investments-at-companies/ Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:25:26 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=sustainability&p=859231 Alivisatos and Grätzel receive the Frontiers Award for developing new nanomaterials applied in renewable energies https://www.bbva.com/en/alivisatos-and-gratzel-receive-the-frontiers-award-for-developing-new-nanomaterials-applied-in-renewable-energies/ Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:14:37 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=822449 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Basic Sciences category to Paul Alivisatos and Michael Grätzel for their fundamental contributions to the development of new nanomaterials that are already being applied both in solar energy production and in next-generation electronics. The work of both winners opens the door to new avenues for the production of renewable energies, electronic devices, biomedical imaging techniques, and other applications.]]> Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Basic Sciences category to Paul Alivisatos and Michael Grätzel for their fundamental contributions to the development of new nanomaterials that are already being applied both in solar energy production and in next-generation electronics. The work of both winners opens the door to new avenues for the production of renewable energies, electronic devices, biomedical imaging techniques, and other applications.]]> Garanti BBVA and CW Enerji join forces to promote solar power installations https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/garanti-bbva-and-cw-enerji-join-forces-to-promote-solar-power-installations/ Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:20:33 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=778129 Recycling and energy consumption during the pandemic: a sustainability experiment? https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/recycling-and-energy-consumption-during-the-pandemic-a-sustainability-experiment/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:20:11 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=748286 a fundamental year to consolidate the fight against climate change. Following COP 25 in Madrid at the end of 2019, and in the middle of the UN strategy to pave the way for the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, a global pandemic has simultaneously put the resilience of Earth’s society to the test. ]]> a fundamental year to consolidate the fight against climate change. Following COP 25 in Madrid at the end of 2019, and in the middle of the UN strategy to pave the way for the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, a global pandemic has simultaneously put the resilience of Earth’s society to the test. ]]> What is the carbon footprint and how to understand this environmental indicator? https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/what-is-the-carbon-footprint-and-how-to-understand-this-environmental-indicator/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 08:40:46 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=sustainability&p=866645 As of January 1st, BBVA set an internal price for its CO2 emissions and commits to being carbon neutral in 2020 https://www.bbva.com/en/as-of-january-1st-bbva-set-an-internal-price-for-its-co2-emissions-and-commits-to-being-carbon-neutral-in-2020/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:36:23 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=724194 Carlos Torres Vila recently announced. This measure is part of BBVA’s broader effort to align its activity with the Paris Agreement and cut its direct and indirect emissions. BBVA will light its Madrid headquarters building in blue in commemoration of this international day.]]> Carlos Torres Vila recently announced. This measure is part of BBVA’s broader effort to align its activity with the Paris Agreement and cut its direct and indirect emissions. BBVA will light its Madrid headquarters building in blue in commemoration of this international day.]]> Garanti BBVA headquarters receive LEED Platinum Certificate https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/garanti-bbva-headquarters-receive-leed-platinum-certificate/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:24:18 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=685810 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certificate for the overall sustainability of its headquarters building in Istanbul. It is the only bank in Turkey to have received such recognition, which is one of the most rigorous green building rating systems in the world, developed by the American Council of Green Buildings (USGBC).]]> Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certificate for the overall sustainability of its headquarters building in Istanbul. It is the only bank in Turkey to have received such recognition, which is one of the most rigorous green building rating systems in the world, developed by the American Council of Green Buildings (USGBC).]]> Construction of the wind farm backed by BBVA and Endesa begins https://www.bbva.com/en/construction-of-the-wind-farm-backed-by-bbva-and-endesa-begins/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:00:56 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=674959 The wind farm that will supply BBVA electricity https://www.bbva.com/en/the-wind-farm-that-will-supply-bbva-electricity/ Mon, 04 Mar 2019 06:00:52 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=611755 Efficient energy use: one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind https://www.bbva.com/en/efficient-energy-use-one-small-step-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-mankind/ Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:15:29 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=585637 30 percent between today and 2040. This new scenario calls for practices aimed at promoting the efficient use of energy. But, is society really aware of the importance of curbing energy consumption?]]> 30 percent between today and 2040. This new scenario calls for practices aimed at promoting the efficient use of energy. But, is society really aware of the importance of curbing energy consumption?]]>