… the providers. For example, the production of reusable cups and lids must avoid the use of materials which may cause pollution or harm human health. The cups must also … are “to-go” cups. The result is that more and more discarded cups are littering public spaces, streets and nature. Careless littering and overflowing waste baskets …

… trade. Data on occupancy rates in accommodation facilities are particularly useful for a regionally differentiated description of touristic demand. However, an … as well as other offers of information. 196 Apart from funding research, the public purse also supports adaptation efforts in tourism financially by means of …

… A new UBA position paper on TTIP nevertheless considers cooperation with the USA useful – for example to aim at cutting back on environmentally harmful subsidies. Associated content Publications Environmental protection under TTIP All news Related publications …

… provide too little incentive – a need for network of collection points and more publicity Waste electrical and electronic equipment holds many valuable raw … network with considerably more collection and return points than now would be useful and for which the take-back obligation would have to be extended to …

… an interactive map with a number of filter functions. In particular, companies can use the map to analyse environmental risks along supply chains and to support their … at a mining site. The outcome of the pilot screening is 100 environmental hazard profiles of major mining sites worldwide, presented in the form of an interactive map . … environmental hazard potentials EVALUACIÓN DEL POTENCIAL DE PELIGROS AMBIENTALES Publications Pilot screening of the environmental hazard potentials of mine sites …

… the economy. The restart can only be viable for the future if the funding is used to drive a transformation to a sustainable and climate-neutral society. … though, except perhaps in the case of particularly efficient hybrid vehicles. Public funding should be put to use to offset the losses in revenues in bus and rail …

… the software also influences the lifespan of the devices. They can no longer be used, even though they are technologically flawless. As a result, there is more … ecological innovations, the UBA recommends: Mandatory environmentally sustainable public procurement Promotion and teaching of sustainable software development …

… countries in the global south, climate change exacerbates the problems already caused by hunger and inadequate access to clean drinking water. However, climate … responsibility to counter the health impacts of climate change and to advance the public health system by improving health care in terms of climate adaptation, … advancing the surveillance of non-infectious diseases and health-related risk profiles. The Friedrich-Loeffler Institute (FLI) is active in the field of monitoring …

… food retail sector is already involved in this area. However, companies could use their influence and scope for action even more to steer the food system towards … probability that one company's approach will be imitated by others due to growing public pressure and the competitive situation.” As early as 2022, an evaluation …

… to climate change will receive this highest state award. Today marks the start of public voting for the audience award. The public may cast their vote for one of the nominated projects until 8 June 2022. …

… even ringing in a new era of manufacturing. The efficiency of raw materials, greenhouse gases, pollutants: a study by the UBA highlights the challenges and … the environment for the various fields of application, printing methods, materials used, etc. The report shows that environmental measures are necessary, such as, for … various pressures on human health that should be regulated. Associated content Publications Focus on the future: 3D printing All news Related publications Focus on …

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