… trades and services, culture and education, health and leisure – the buildings are used for, or closely connected with, a great variety of human activities. It has … and 2019 as well as incidents of heavy rain in numerous locations have increased public awareness of the fact that buildings, villages and towns/cities have to …

… The manufacture of products consumes precious resources, and pollutants and greenhouse gases are a strain on the environment and climate. It is time to think about … in place for donating, sharing, exchanging or borrowing and lending appliances. The public sector can also assume a pioneering role, for example by prescribing a …

… Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily Use economic stimulus packages for environmentally friendly investments Energy … protection at the same time. It makes sense, for example, to invest in local public transport, electrify cars and renovate buildings sustainably. This is how new …

… 30 per cent more packaging waste than 20 years ago A returnable bottle replaces the use of up to 40 one-way bottles or cans. Source: Sauerlandpics / Fotolia.com The … zur Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen beim Catering). Associated content Publications Leitfaden: Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen beim Catering All press …

… more accessible recycling centres or more flexible take-back hours. Too much used equipment is still being disposed improperly." Press release No. 42/2021 | … and electronic waste Plan-E: Dispose of e-waste simply & correctly (ear Foundation) Publications Ratgeber: Abfälle im Haushalt Vergleichende Analyse von …

… buildings as well as their surrounding air 145 . On one hand, this is beneficial to users of buildings on hot summer days or during periods of great heat. On the other … and pollutants can precipitate more easily. 147, 147 Green roofs also serve a useful purpose in downpours. Depending on their design and technical layout, green … 111/2019, Desdsau-Roßlau, 112 pp. https:// www.umweltbundesamt.de/sites/default/files/medien/1410/publikationen/2019-09-16_texte_111-2019_verdunstungskuehlung.pdf . …

… high in packaging waste: 18.7 million tonnes accrued More and more packaging is used every year Source: M. Schuppich / Fotolia.com A total of 18.7 million tonnes of … avoid waste as early as the production stage if possible. We should refrain from using packaging that is unnecessary and unnecessarily material-intensive. The … Data on reusables share in beverage packaging European Week for Waste Reduction Publications Aufkommen und Verwertung von Verpackungsabfällen in Deutschland im Jahr …

… conservation much more closely together. Only with economical and efficient use of raw materials and more recycling will we be able to meet the increased demand … in a sustainable manner. Recycling metals and mineral raw materials more and using them more efficiently overall will also help to protect the climate since …

… in German tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or … in German tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or …

… Soil protection legislation especially with regard to contamination, land take/soil use as well as agriculture. Associated content Publications The need for soil protection legislation at EU level All news … The …

… already, have strong impacts on ecosystems, economy and society. This is because not just all living organisms – humans included – but nearly all economic … water-sensitive urban development. Further measures at Federal level include the publication of research findings and information materials such as low-water level …