The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) is a lively community of organisations sharing the same vision and a common goal: creating positive societal impact through venture philanthropy and social investment. On November 9-11. 2017, 530 participants from around the world met at Sentralen in Oslo for the EVPA Annual Conference. […]

In 2015, The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discovered that Volkswagen had intentionally programmed turbocharged direct injection (TDI) diesel engines to activate some emissions controls only during laboratory emissions testing. The programming caused the vehicles’ NOx output to meet US standards during regulatory testing, but emit up to 40 […]