… EU indicator Publications Towards sustainable plant protection Vers une protection durable des cultures All news Tags indicator risk pesticide … The use of pesticides …

… from hydropower is sometimes severely restricted. Likewise, restrictions in the production of biomass are conceivable. 155 A more precise estimate of any relevant … example by expanding battery and other storage capacities or by means of hydrogen production from surplus electrical energy. Such measures increase the resilience of … from hydropower is sometimes severely restricted. Likewise, restrictions in the production of biomass are conceivable. 155 A more precise estimate of any relevant …

… the highest priority in the waste hierarchy. More reusable instead of disposable products and clear guidelines for disposable products and packaging, as presented in the Disposable Plastics Directive, are the … the residual waste bin in fact belongs there. Real residual waste includes hygiene products, other waste (e.g. vacuum cleaner bags) and fine waste (e.g. rubbish and …

… Weak wind conditions slow down renewable energy production Transition to climate-friendly heating and transport sectors makes slow progress Energy production with wind power Source: Stephen Meese/istockphoto According to the latest …

… reliance on chemicals has created a global problem:    The worldwide production has increased 50-fold since 1950 and is projected to triple again by 2050 … and the areas of use are increasing worldwide. Often it is also not known in which products and technical processes which substances are used, and how these substances … boundary for chemical pollution.   What are the consequences? Accelerated chemical production and use are causing serious pollution impacts along the life cycle of …

… EDs according to the EU Test Methods Regulation, for example the Plant Protection Products Directive. However, identifying EDs and their effects is challenging, … in the implementation of EU-wide regulations and also encourage the development of products which are free from endocrine disruptors. The ERGO project started in …

… within the “downstream” part of global supply chains (manufacturers of final products and semi-finished products, metal traders, metal exchanges, retailers) to integrate environmental …

… in reduced next-generation birth weight. Since PFAS are used in a wide range of products, it is not easy to avoid exposure. However, consumers can avoid food stored … why PFAS are also found in polar regions and alpine lakes, far away from industrial production and human settlements. PFAS are transported from the air into soil and … should be put to the test. I see a dim future for perfluorochemistry. Only products and materials that provide really necessary services, for example for …

… -eq, the second year in a row. In the energy sector, natural gas use in electricity production fell due to the sharp increase in gas prices as a result of the Russian … power plants. That is why the use of brown coal and hard coal for electricity production increased significantly compared to 2021. Industry: Emissions from … – were an increase in coal-fired power generation and declines in industrial production. Emissions from electricity generation rose by about 2 per cent, while …

… can rebuild trust and foster long-term collaboration. Collaborative Knowledge Production and Tool Development  What made this whole process particularly impactful was its collaborative approach. It fostered joint knowledge production and the development of a practical tool for implementations, enabling …