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  • Appointment from 16.06.2021

    European Research & Innovation Days: Workshop Circular Economy

    … 14:30 — 15:15 Event in the framework of the European Reasearch & Innovation Days. "Systemic approaches towards sustainability transitions: Circular economy as … economy … Event in the framework of the European Reasearch & Innovation Days. "Systemic approaches towards sustainability transitions: Circular economy as …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Energy industry

    The picture shows numerous high-voltage pylons and power lines against a cloudy, yellowish sky. A few modern wind turbines are visible in the background.

    … Germany’s economy and society. The energy turnaround aims at converting our energy systems and ensuring the permanent supply of energy in a way that meets these … respect of the actual utilisation of flexibilisation options thus illustrating the system’s responsiveness. However, this would first require some methodical …

  • Press release 32/2016 from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmentally harmful subsidies in transport sector at record level

    exhaust pipe of a car emitting exhaust gases

    … harmful subsidies must be scrutinized and phased out by 2025 if possible. The financial resources which would then become available could be used to invest in … of the chemicals are known to be endocrine disruptors or toxic to the reproductive system, for example nonylphenol polyethoxylate (NPE), which is sometimes used for …

  • News from 05.08.2020 | Last changed: 05.08.2020

    ERGO: EU research project on hormonally active substances

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    … in mammals can be extrapolated to non-mammals and vice versa. The thyroid hormone system will be used as the basis for the investigations. 05.08.2020 To protect human … animal experiments. The basis of research in this project is the thyroid hormone system, which is highly conserved (i.e. very similar) within the class of … to develop such AOP networks, ERGO is conducting various experiments with cell systems (in vitro) and animals (in vivo) as well as modelling and biotransformation …

  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.03.2023

    Advanced materials: steadily sustainable and safe

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    … and form. They can offer solutions to global challenges. Examples are carrier systems for novel active ingredients or graphene for future use in batteries. To … which are essential for the energy transition. On the other hand, these battery systems consist of substances or materials with properties of concern. The recycling …

  • News from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI Project Tackles Environmental and Sustainability Challenges

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    … Next Previous In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, and Transversal Sustainability Research and Innovation) was … These include critical issues such as resilient net-zero circular production systems, biodiversity and climate, sustainable urbanization, and energy transition . …

  • Press release 20/2020 from 20.05.2020 | Last changed: 16.06.2020

    Emerge more sustainable from the coronavirus pandemic

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    … Prof. Dr. Harald Bradke, Head of Competence Center Energy Technology and Energy Systems at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), who … recommendation made in the new UBA paper is a socio-ecological reform of Germany's financial system. In the energy and mobility sectors in particular, UBA envisions …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … same token, the fluctuations should not be directly related to the availability of financial resources as having caused these fluctuations. In fact, the specific costs … extends over longer or shorter periods depends, above all, on the human and financial resources made available. Another challenge continues to be the increasing …

  • Press release 38/2025 from 23.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    CBAM simplified: 90% of Companies Exempt from CO₂ Border Adjustment

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    … transitional period) to prepare for the introduction of the new mechanism, without financial obligations and with simplified reporting requirements. From 1 January … Package I, its proposal to simplify and reinforce the CO 2 border adjustment system . The proposal (Omnibus I – COM (2025) 87) includes adaptations to the CBAM …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … and the bilateral and regional levels, in order to make people, living spaces, ecosystems and economies more resilient to climate change impacts thus avoiding damage … to developing countries in the run-up to 2025. A differentiation is made between financial contributions to multilateral programmes and bilateral development …

  • Press release 11/2017 from 24.03.2017 | Last changed: 27.04.2017

    Land take: Make goals binding

    Aerial view of a small town

    … Land take: Make goals binding UBA recommends a quota system and land certificate trading scheme Aerial view of a small town Source: … is very clear that we must reduce land take, and we can only do it through a quota system and by introducing binding quantity restrictions."   A nationwide pilot … environment. UBA recommends a fixed quota regime for land and a certificate trading system. … Land take: Make goals binding …

  • Press release 24/2023 from 07.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.07.2023

    European emissions trading: Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany constant overall

    Coal-fired power plant

    … 1,730 stationary plants in Germany covered by the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) emitted about 354 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents … future. At the same time, the money raised from the auctions creates considerable financial leeway to fairly cushion the social consequences of decarbonisation." …