… are due to careless littering in the environment. Further sources include consumer products such as clothing (fibres) or paints (approx. 900 - 2,500 tonnes) and …

… in agricultural areas. 04.10.2017 The risks of intended uses of plant protection products (PPP) containing glyphosate are considered tolerable where they can be … be tackled by appropriate management measures. When authorizing plant protection products (PPP) expected to have a strong impact on non-target organisms, Member …

… International climate change mitigation projects are funded through the purchase of emission reduction credits. The projects help to reduce CO2 emissions … where renewable energy is in its infancy. The selected projects include the production of biomass energy in households, for example in Nepal and Bangladesh. The …

… decrease in efficiency Summer heat can entail distinct losses in labour productivity. Source: Andrey Popov / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the … adaptation in different industries, the direct damage attributable to heat-related production losses in those two years was estimated to total 5 billion Euros. In …

… in all UN regions. For Germany, 414 active substances or their transformation products were reported, 749 for the European Union and 992 worldwide. You are … database now contains 276,895 entries. Active substances or their transformation products were detected in the environment of 89 countries of all five UN regions … in all UN regions. For Germany, 414 active substances or their transformation products were reported, 749 for the European Union and 992 worldwide. … You are …

… by insurance companies are quite specific in line with the different insurance products concerned, and the risks involved affect the profitability of insurance products. For example, liability insurance or household insurance products are …

… need for action with regard to efficient use of raw materials. Total raw material productivity increased by 1.57 % annually between 2000 and 2010. In the German … of waste in the first place. Devices must be designed in such a way as to be durable or at least easy to repair. Associated content Links Data on the Environment …

… competition calls for innovations-based environmental policy Insulation materials production is an important economic sector of the German environmental industry … 82 billion euros were produced in 2013 – six percent of Germany's total industrial production. German companies are quite competitive compared to international …