… Renewable energies continue to pick up speed in 2023 Renewable energies, such as … consumption (electricity, heat and transport) rose to 22 per cent in Germany in 2023. In 2022, this share was at 20.8 per cent. This positive development was the …

… service for EU environmental protection, published its first Impact List in October 2023. It includes 30 EU politicians and experts whom ENDS Europe considers to have … Environment Agency (UBA) President, Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner, is one of them. 13.10.2023 The world-renowned sustainability researcher, Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner, has been … European and international level. Associated content Links ENDS Europe Impact List 2023 more on UBA President Dirk Messner more on the international activities of the …

… UBA coordinated EU Interreg project “NiCE – from niche to centre”, started in May 2023. The project aims to take advantage of these changes and make city centres more attractive again by offering sustainable options. 26.07.2023 The challenges European city centres are changing. Over the last few decades, … is funded by the EU Interreg programme for Central Europe and will run from May 2023 to April 2026. More information and contact For more information, visit our …

… and call for cooperation in the prevention of corruption. From 14 to 16 February 2023, the International Academy Transformation for Environment and Sustainability at … international experts call for cooperation in the prevention of corruption. 26.05.2023 Corrupt practices are a significant threat to the achievement of the ⁠UN⁠ … More about the workshop All news Related contents SDGs: Herausforderung für die Nachhaltigkeitspolitik Tags Sustainable Development Goals … From 14 to 16 February …

… is urgently needed. The Fifth World Chemicals Conference (ICCM5) 25-29 September 2023 in Bonn/Germany is bound to set up a stronger policy framework for the sound management of chemicals at global level. 08.09.2023 The debate about saving the planet is often mainly focused on the urgency to … in decisions at the Fifth World Chemicals Conference (ICCM5) 25-29 September 2023 in Bonn. It is expected that representatives of governments, industry, …

… of substances and associated evaluations (EU LCI values) was published in November 2023. 30.01.2024 A standardised European-wide limitation and labelling of material … of substances and associated evaluations (EU LCI values) was published in November 2023. … Assessment of construction products emissions EU-wide possible …

… of reducing emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990. In May and June 2023, the legal acts entered into force. Now the European Commission, in agreement … the member states, must draw up a variety of rules to implement the reform. 06.07.2023 The reform of the European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is part of the … allocation, are to be gradually phased out for these products. As early as October 2023, importers of CBAM products will have to report on the emissions embedded in …

… formed to map out a concrete plan for the joint decision made at COP28 in Dubai in 2023 to transition away from fossil fuels. However, in the end, no consensus could … as crop failures due to droughts, sea level rise, floods and heat waves (see IPCC 2023 ). Nevertheless, even with current projections, we are still heading for a … The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement All news Related contents Das 1,5-Grad-Ziel nach dem Übereinkommen von Paris Tags Paris Agreement … The results of COP30 are …

… International Conference on Chemicals Management took place from 25 to 29 September 2023 Source: Photo by IISD/ENB | Mike Muzurakis The Global Framework on Chemicals … ministers and delegation leaders committed to the implementation of the GFC. 12.10.2023 Following a week of intense negotiations, ICCM5 ended a day late on 30 September 2023. The expectations were high , as SAICM , the prior political approach of the …

… and steel industry through decarbonisation and carbon offsetting measures. 13.10.2023 The Georg Forster Research Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation … (AvH) has been awarded to Ukrainian guest scientist Dr. Olena Matukhno in 2023. She also won the Green Heart Leader honorary award at the Women’s Leadership … for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development forum on 15 June 2023. Olena Matukhno has been a guest scientist at the German Emissions Trading …

… (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive – CSRD) came into force on 5 January 2023 and must be implemented in Germany by July 2024. The new version is intended to … gas emissions arising from transport chain operations” published in March 2023 has created a corresponding framework with the international standardisation of …