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  • Article from 26.11.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Leaching tests for emissions from building products

    … The study confirmed that the leaching test is robust. No changes to the European draft standard were required as concerns the admissible range of test conditions. … available at the same time. Associated content Links robustness validation of draft methods CEN Guide 13: Validation of environmental test methods (PDF) … The study confirmed that the leaching test is robust. No changes to the European draft standard were required as concerns the admissible range of test conditions. …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Sustainable resource use in the leisure sector

    Top view of a soccer field

    … in collaboration with Öko-Institut e. V.. The project will run from June 2024 to May 2027 and is being carried out as part of the departmental research plan … in collaboration with Öko-Institut e. V.. The project will run from June 2024 to May 2027 and is being carried out as part of the departmental research plan …

  • Article from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 24.09.2015

    Plant protection products

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … crop. Federal Environment Agency's responsibilities Plant protection products may only be used if they have been authorised. In Germany, the legal basis for the … matters which concern plant protection products, is part of the process of drafting laws, regulations and guidelines, and is also involved in shaping the …

  • Article from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    … This not only requires an effective strategy, it also requires “composure”. This may have been best expressed by Bill Gates : “Believe me. We can rebuild the … changes. We went through a similar experience in the global financial crisis of 2008, when banks were suddenly nationalised. As long as everything appears to be …

  • Article from 06.06.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    The virus has made it clear: the future is now

    … Land Programme (GLP) and was the co-chair of the group of 15 independent scientists drafting the UN Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR). Tags coronavirus … Land Programme (GLP) and was the co-chair of the group of 15 independent scientists drafting the UN Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR). … The virus has made …

  • Article from 27.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    How COVID-19 Can Drive Transformational Change in Cities

    … and live in cities – not just change, but transformational change. Such change may seem beyond reach, but from energy to housing to mobility, sustainable, … and live in cities – not just change, but transformational change. Such change may seem beyond reach, but from energy to housing to mobility, sustainable, …

  • Article from 29.04.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    COVID-19 stimulus packages represent a critical juncture

    … about major policy change. Given the carbon lock-in mentioned above, policymakers may choose not to use the window of opportunity for the purposes of decarbonisation. … efforts by these industries. After the bailout of US car manufacturers in 2008, the Obama administration used its political leverage to impose stricter fuel …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Changing direction rather than ramping things up

    … rely on schemes like "cash for clunkers” which even sent out the wrong signal in 2008, and now demand a return to business as usual plus to turn the economic … and something which most of them actually want. One of the utopian slogans of May 1968 was “be realistic, demand the impossible”. The coronavirus scandal is … and something which most of them actually want. One of the utopian slogans of May 1968 was “be realistic, demand the impossible”. The coronavirus scandal is …

  • Article from 11.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The coronavirus pandemic and protecting the climate – some discus

    … at the university Kassel 2001, extraord. prof. university of Heidelberg since 2008. Main research fields: economics and ecology, applied statistics, globalization … at the university Kassel 2001, extraord. prof. university of Heidelberg since 2008. Main research fields: economics and ecology, applied statistics, globalization …

  • Article from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Coming through the pandemic the right way up

    … in the air. The pandemic has proved the importance of early action. However hard it may be for governments to focus on multiple challenges, the worst thing that could … As richer countries struggle aid budgets will come under pressure. Poorer countries may find it harder to generate the fiscal resources needed for rebuilding without …

  • Article from 18.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Killing two birds with one stone? Green dead ends and ways out of

    … at least partly. It is exactly (the maintenance of) environmental regulation that may help steer this consumption towards more sustainable modes and incentivize car … those measures should be implemented for which rational concepts have been drafted already and that can be realized promptly. Positive examples for such …

  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … ( IPBES 2019 ) requires enormous public spending. Accordingly, the zero order draft for global biodiversity targets after 2020 reminds states to provide adequate … ( IPBES 2019 ) requires enormous public spending. Accordingly, the zero order draft for global biodiversity targets after 2020 reminds states to provide adequate …