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  • Press release 43/2018 from 12.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.09.2019

    Higher quality plastics recycling is necessary

    Das Wort Recycling vor schwarzem Hintergrund, darauf auch ausrangierte Kühlaggregate.

    … Higher quality plastics recycling is necessary Recycling-friendly design, higher recycling rates and minimum recyclate quotas can conserve resources … publication by the German Environment Agency (UBA). The publication examines the circular economy in Germany. In 2017, just under 46 percent of plastics were …

  • News from 31.03.2017 | Last changed: 11.04.2017

    Extending the service life of electrical appliances

    Two women in front of a washing machine

    … drafted policy recommendations that will be fed into the European debate about the Circular Economy Package. 31.03.2017 The European Parliament drafted the … of a product-specific minimum service life in the implementation of the Ecodesign Directive, the introduction of a duty to provide information about the …

  • News from 22.03.2024 | Last changed: 22.03.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings

    Newly constructed basement walls are insulated

    … aims to reduce hazardous substances in the construction sector and to support circular construction. A NonHazCity Building Award will be given to celebrate the … people and the environment from hazardous chemicals in buildings, integrating circularity, toxic-free & climate neutrality. The goal is to inspire citizens, …

  • Press release 49/2024 from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 04.08.2025

    Interdisciplinary planning competition for new German Environment Agency building in Bad Elster

    fotorealistische Darstellung eines quadratischen Gebäudes mit Flachdach und Fassade aus Holz, Glas und Fassadenbegrünung, über dem Haupteingang steht "Umweltbundesamt Bad Elster"

    … competition for new German Environment Agency building in Bad Elster Winning design for research facility selected Winning design of the 2024 architectural … In terms of building materials, a completely pollutant-free building is being designed using the largest possible proportion of renewable raw materials and … and PV modules without any spatially impactful technical building structures. The designers have succeeded in integrating aspects of sustainability ⁠, such as the …

  • Appointment from 10.05.2024

    NiCE Online Seminar: Big Points for Sustainable Consumption

    … series focused on capacity building for bringing sustainable consumption and circular lifestyles from the niche into city centres. The first webinar will start … consumption, indicators of sustainable consumption, eco-friendly product design, sustainable nutrition, and environmental innovations. Facilitator: Zuzana …

  • Appointment from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 13.11.2023

    4th Sustainability Transformation Conference

    … November 23rd, 2023 9:30 — 15:30 „Resilience in times of multiple crises. What can circularity, sufficiency and efficiency do for the transformation to …

  • Appointment from 12.03.2024

    Procura+ conference

    … 2024 - 23:45 For over 25 years the Procura+ conference has been where sustainable, circular and innovation procurement policy meets practice. The City of Lisbon … procurement … For over 25 years the Procura+ conference has been where sustainable, circular and innovation procurement policy meets practice. … Procura+ conference …

  • News from 11.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.12.2018

    International Mountain Day 2018: Sustainable Alps

    A lake with mountains around it and blue sky.

    … in Bavaria, Germany. Source: Fotolia/J. Ossorio Castillo December 11th is the designated International Mountain Day. The day was designated by the UN to show the important role of mountain regions for sustainable …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-1: Priority and reserved areas for nature and landscape

    The picture shows a meadow with flowers in various colours and small trees in the foreground. A woodland is visible on the horizon. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … 115,000 square kilometres – roughly one third of its terrain – which were designated as priority or restricted areas reserved for wildlife and landscape. … populations and distribution areas for the continued existence of species. By designating priority and restricted areas reserved for wildlife and landscape, …

  • Appointment from 26.09.2016

    High-level Panel Discussion on Plastic Waste and Marine Litter

    … Panel Discussion "Plastics waste management and prevention of marine litter in a circular economy" with representatives of DG Environment, the European Parliament, … The Netherlands  Registration is closed. Tags marine litter plastic waste circular economy … High-level Panel Discussion "Plastics waste management and …