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  • Article from 08.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Reflections from the Sustainability Science Summit 2025

    Four people sitting on chairs on a stage, talking to each other, the backs of some people in the audience.

    … 250 participants from Germany and abroad. With three plenary panel discussions and more than 30 parallel sessions, the summit enabled extensive exchange on new … change towards sustainability. The discussions highlighted several critical aspects that need to be addressed to enhance the effectiveness of sustainability science and … Research and Solutions (IG EPAS). Established in 2022 as part of the EPA Network, IG EPAS facilitates strategic research collaboration among European …

  • Article from 25.03.2025 | Last changed: 25.03.2025

    Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)

    Wind turbines and sheep on a pasture

    … warming of 2.6 to 3.1 degrees by the end of the century. At COP28, Parties agreed that the new NDCs should be aligned with the 1.5 degrees climate target. last update … a temperature increase of 2.6 to 3.1 degrees above pre-industrial levels in 2024 unless countries ramp up their measures and do more than they have promised in their NDCs for 2030 under the Paris Agreement. …

  • Article from 20.02.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Sino-German Track-II-Dialogue

    8. Plenartreffens des T2D in Shanghai, Mai 2024

    … level. It provides science-based advice for the negotiations of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and contributes to the effective … Protection (BMUV) on the German side. Phase One In phase one (2020 – 2023), four working groups were established on defined topics: Green Recovery/Transition, … October 2024 Source: Tim Schubert (UBA) Phase Two In phase two (2023-2026), the T2D works on a broad variety of topics: Long-term Strategy and Just Transition, Data and …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    … This large scale project encompasses numerous sites in the Oberhavel district that fall within the scope of the Oranienburg, Velten, Hennigsdorf nad Birkenwerder … canals. Historical background: Industrial activities began here over a century ago, when metallurgy, metalworking and arms factories opened, along with energy and gas …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … much more than this. Source: santia3 Fotolia.com Soil carries out myriad functions that are free of charge and extremely powerful, and that are what make soil so … up in proximity to fertile land and desirable farmland, and rural areas still bear signs of this evolution today. Nonetheless, socioeconomic change has brought … than that provided by freshly tilled or dumped earth. Earthworms are instrumental when it comes to the cementing of the organic and mineral elements in soil to each …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    more than 1.5°C. Source: SmallWorldProduction / stock.adobe.com What do people mean when they talk about the “1.5°C goal” in the context of climate change? What is the … warming of 1.5°C would still have a significant impact, it would be significantly less catastrophic than a warming of 2°C or more. The Paris Agreement does not … Scientific findings and studies, largely compiled in the IPCC reports, have shown that warming beyond 1.5°C can have serious and possibly irreversible impacts on the …

  • Article from 28.10.2024 | Last changed: 25.08.2025

    Report on 14 regional and national Sustainability Research needs

    U-Shaped tables with 12 participants, listening to one speaking

    … Innovation Agenda (SRIA). These workshops were previously informed by a desk study that identified key challenges and needs related to the four CASRI focus themes - … opportunities in this field. Key Findings of the National Interviews and Workshops More than 600 expert interviews and 14 national stakeholder workshops sampled and …

  • Article from 24.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI report on enhancing Ethics, Gender Equality, and Diversity

    stylized people in different colors

    … involved in the project adopt a methodology that takes gender balance into account when collecting and analysing scientific data. This approach ensures that the data … for interviews and workshops, and designing strategic innovation policies. By doing so, the project promotes gender equality and establishes a solid foundation … a future of science that reflects diversity and equality. Building on this framework, CASRI has taken further steps to put these principles into practice. One key …

  • Article from 25.07.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI’s Co-design Methodology: The Funnelling Approach

    The image shows a flowchart representing a structured process for implementing research and innovation collaborations and funding actions.

    CASRI’s Co-design Methodology: The Funnelling Approach The CASRI Funneling Approach … involvement through all phases of the CASRI project in order to develop a SRIA that correlates with the European Environmental Protection Agencies. This specific … and insights through participating in the interviews and the respective national workshop that aimed to identify common themes and priority areas for research and …

  • Article from 19.03.2014 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Networks, joint regional-state-federal groups, associations

    … Federal and regional-state specialists network extensively nationwide via thematic working groups. European and international networking in the field of contamination … Land in Europe (NICOLE) NICOLE is a European contaminated-site management forum that promotes cooperation between the industrial, research and service provider …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Large scale ecological projects

    Major projects

    … Source: Frauenstein PDF-Datei (Download) (491.85 kB) Under the unification treaty that was concluded with the former East Germany, the Federal Republic of Germany … projects involved major industrial concerns, potassium mining companies, and shipyards, as well as large industrial regions containing numerous companies. The technical aspects of the projects were hammered out by project working groups, whose sessions were also attended by BvS representatives, …