… material conservation, energy saving, sewage treatment, pollution control and much more. UBA President Maria Krautzberger says: "The Environmental Innovation Programme …

… to the survey said they took the train for domestic business trips – five percent more than in 2013.  At UBA we have been implementing targeted measures for 12 years …

… in our agricultural landscape. The great majority of the population welcomes more natural farming practices without the use of glyphosate. We must move forward … in general. There is no advantage gained for our environment if other, even more harmful pesticides than glyphosate are used instead. We will therefore call for …

… German Federal Government made a commitment during its 2015 G7 Presidency to assume more responsibility for the development of benchmarks of future, environmentally … large-scale deep sea mining projects in the future will have significantly more severe effects on the deep sea. Many of the sea organisms such as sponges, …

… New Urban Agenda – Toolkit for modern cities Tough balancing act for cities: create more housing but maintain green recreational areas. Source: nidafoto / Fotolia.com … changing conditions and developments in urban development. Habitat III Conference More than 30,000 people in different capacities from 167 countries and …

… on the North Sea, 70 pieces along the same length of a beach on the Baltic Sea – more than 70 per cent of which is plastic. An average eleven kilograms of waste per … discarded and decomposes in the environment is complicating the problem. We must be more vigilant about how we handle plastic. One way to help is to set up additional …

… there is a need to adapt or supplement them for specific testing tasks. Further Information: OECD Test Guidelines are covered by the OECD Mutual Acceptance of Data …