21/08/2018 (Agence Europe) – According to the latest report of the European Patent Office (EPO), published on Friday 17 August, the agency cut its electricity consumption by 3.1% across its four sites during 2017, its CO2 emissions by 3.8% and its water consumption by 5.6%. The report states that the organisation has fitted electric charging stations to reduce its carbon footprint and continues to lay emphasis on patents for technologies aiming to mitigate and adapt to climate change. In...