… 4.0" project will take place in cooperation with "CIRPASS", "Battery Pass" and representatives from the European Commission and the German Environment Agency. Foundations for legal requirements, DPP examples, and implementation steps will be presented. Two panels will bring together experts …

… the basis of a healthy, organic diet Source: weyo / AdobeStock Ecological, regional and plant-based: The transformation of our food system towards more sustainability … most important lever in the food sector for achieving national and international climate , biodiversity and sustainability goals. Secondly, the “ Further development …

… Agency (⁠UBA ⁠) is drawing attention to the Baltic Sea on World Water Day and has chosen the "shallow coastal waters of the Baltic Sea" as the water body of … high water quality and intact habitats that are not impaired by pollution such as waste or chemicals, noise pollution and other pressures. In order to achieve such a …

… European Mobility Week: Zero-emission mobility for all 93 towns and cities in Germany show how fairer mobility works (16-22 September) The winning … what can be done to ensure that local citizens can travel in an environmentally and climate-friendly and socially just manner. Dirk Messner, President of the German …

… caused by PFAS. Some 150 participants from science, public institutions, industry and environmental organisations attended the conference and 200 more joined via live … Rastatt, Germany : A large-scale PFAS contamination was most likely caused by waste from the paper industry. Particularly affected are agricultural areas where …

… environment in Germany. The Environmental Monitor covers ten key topics including climate, water and air to energy and transport, each with three key indicators each. While there …

… after two historic global agreements – the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change – the World Resources Forum Association invites leaders from government, business, research and NGOs to Geneva to talk about how to accelerate the Resource Revolution. How …

… Patryssia /Fotolia.com The Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) and UBA present joint recommendations for action. 15.01.2014 The product life cycle … contaminate groundwater, while eleven million tonnes of food are discarded and wasted every year. The Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) and the …

… manufacturer can choose one state, which then examines the product for its efficacy and its risks to the environment and health. The company can then submit this evaluation to additional states in the … unless there are country-specific reasons against it, such as certain landscape or climatic conditions or special agricultural conditions. However, the EU Plant …

… Mountain Day 2018: Sustainable Alps Alpine scenery with a view to Alpsee and Hohenschwangau in Bavaria, Germany. Source: Fotolia/J. Ossorio Castillo December … ecosystem services. However, they are extremely sensitive to the consequences of climate change. The Alps represent one of the most prominent mountain regions in …

… drinkingwater at risk Degradation products of pesticides can diminish groundwater and drinking water quality Source: bigfoot / Fotolia.com The quality of the drinking … in summer, a situation that is likely to worsen with the expected effects of the climate crisis. Instead of tolerating ever higher concentrations and risks of …