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  • Publication from 21.04.2021

    Implications of Paris Agreement on the national emissions reduction efforts

    Cover of publication Climate Change 15/2021 Implications of Paris Agreement on the national emissions reduction efforts

    … on the national emissions reduction efforts The Paris Agreement (PA) has set a more ambitious target for limiting global warming compared to the pre-industrial … to follow a 1.5 degree compatible pathway. For the countries studied, possible more ambitious contributions are presented. 2. Greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050 at …

  • Publication from 25.02.2021

    Energy management systems in practice

    Cover of broschure Energy management systems in practice

    … systems in practice” contains instructions, recommendation and practical examples that support organizations in implementing an energy management system according to ISO 50001:2018 based on an initial energy audit. For companies and organizations that initially want to assess if an energy management system is worthwhile, the … can be carried out with manageable effort. For those companies and organizations that want to go beyond energy management and address their environmental impacts …

  • Publication from 24.05.2023

    Review of the OECD Test Guidelines relevant to environmental assessment with regard to the state of the art in science and technology

    Cover von 2023-05-24_TEXTE_72-2023_OECD_Test-Guidelines

    … regard to their hazards to humans and the environment. Therefore, it is necessary that the TGs be continuously expanded and updated to reflect the state of the art in … so far. The aim of the present project was therefore to identify the OECD TGs that do not currently correspond to the state of the art in science and technology. …

  • Press release 22/2015 from 09.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Fighting dandelions with a brush and hot water

    Münster town hall with wildflowers in the foreground

    … not only prettier, they also make the air healthier and have a better climate. But when tall grass at a pedestrian crossing hides waiting children, communities must … and economical. Another agenda topic was how municipalities, in addition to doing without herbicides in weed control, can also work without pesticides when … wants to do without using pesticides, there are basically three things to keep in mind: it requires careful land use planning, the use of alternative weed control …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2019 | Last changed: 21.01.2019

    Electric bicycles

    Electric bicycle in black and white colour

    … distances of up to around 20 kilometres. Compared to cars, electric bicycles are more economical and at the same time healthier and more eco-friendly, and are often … indisputably space-saving. last update on 21.01.2019 Although electric bicycles are less eco-friendly than conventional, non-motorized bicycles, their relatively minor negative impact on the environment is substantially offset when they are used as a means of transportation in lieu of cars. Associated content …

  • Publication from 02.09.2020

    Environmental Protection in Maritime Traffic – Scrubber Wash Water Survey

    Cover_TEXTE_162-2020_Environmental Protection in Maritime Traffic – Scrubber Wash Water

    … increased pollutant concentrations, especially in the closed-loop EGCS waters, and that the accumulation of pollutants can be significant in some areas of the Baltic. The study concludes that EGCS may improve the air quality in harbor cities and at sea but will shift …

  • Publication from 27.02.2025

    Integrated Assessment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Transformation Pathways towards a Resource-Efficient and Greenhouse-Gas-Neutral Germany

    Cover of report "Integrated Assessment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Transformation Pathways towards a Resource-Efficient and Greenhouse-Gas-Neutral Germany"

    … (SDGs) in ambitious climate and resource scenarios up to 2050. The results show that an ambitious climate and resource policy improves the SDG targets overall. The … study highlights the differences between dynamic and static models and emphasizes that future research projects should include the global implications of the German …

  • Publication from 05.12.2023

    What is the role of nuclear energy in achieving climate targets in global scenarios?

    Cover des Factsheets "What is the role of nuclear energy in achieving climate targets in global scenarios?"

    … analyses the role of nuclear energy in global climate scenarios. It shows, that a global tripling of nuclear capacity until 2050 is neither realistic nor is it … agreement. The factsheet presents an analysis of nine global climate scenarios that achieve climate targets according to the Paris agreement as well as two …

  • Publication from 16.07.2020

    German scenario for inland water marinas

    Cover of publication TEXTE 133/2020 German scenario for inland water marinas

    … to consider this circumstance in the environmental risk assessment and to enable a more realistic assessment for these areas, an exposure scenario for antifouling …