… in scenarios in which the EU moves forward in climate policy and applies different design options under the EU emissions trading system (ETS) combined with a Carbon …

… its contribution to effective cost-benefit between buying and supplying companies, design options, necessary framework conditions and the roles of various stakeholders …

… Jury of the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2018 Left to right: Prof. Friederike von Wedel-Parlow (fashion designer, Founder of Beneficial Design Institute), Prof. Anna Berkenbusch …

… 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 …

… energy poverty and vulnerability, develop indicators to identify these groups, and design policies and measures to help these groups transition to climate-friendly …

… Environment The future belongs to environmentally sound products 2015 Federal Ecodesign Award launched under the motto "Thinking ahead" The motto of the 2015 Federal … receive awards." The purpose of design is not only to create beautiful things. Designers are asked to think beyond this concept and consider the impacts of their …

… materials describe a heterogenous group of innovative materials intentionally designed to fulfill a functional requirement in a specific application. Source: … materials … describe a heterogenous group of innovative materials intentionally designed to fulfill a functional requirement in a specific application. … Advanced …

… Priority and restricted areas for (preventive) flood control Spatial planning can designate retention spaces along riversides as restricted for flood control. Source: … adaptation to impacts of climate change (cf. Indicators WW-R-2 , and WW-R-3 ). The designation of flood plains therefore is a key component of preventive flood …

… the most diverse chemical composition and form. Advanced materials are deliberately designed in their composition and structure so that they can fulfil new functional … risk management transformation Zielkonflikt … Advanced materials are deliberately designed in their composition and structure so that they can fulfil new functional …

… 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 …

… 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, …