… Agency. Insecticides are also hazardous for many species which are not the target of these chemicals: they are directly toxic to butterflies, for instance. …

… Policy panel: Europe’s responsibility for a sustainable use of natural resources Targets for a sustainable resource use Natural resources – to whom do they belong? … examples from EU member states The “Berlin Declaration for Resource Efficiency” Target groups Participants of the 2nd European Resources Forum 2014 in Berlin can …

… Companies have until 30/11/2024 to submit their projects. read more (in German) Indicators for measuring sustainable consumption decided Sustainable consumption … 2022 and derivation of recommendations for action The study provides an up-to-date database on food waste in Germany for the 2020 reporting year as part of mandatory …

… measuring stations located near major thoroughfares. 2015 greenhouse gas emissions indicate a slight decrease for second year in a row Germany recorded total emissions … is 2.3 million tonnes (0.3%) less than in 2014 and 27.9% less than in 1990. This data is based on calculations which the German Environment Agency (UBA) has reported … in the energy industries (11.8 million tonnes). Soil organic carbon as a relevant indicator for the SDGs? Soil organic carbon (SOC) is associated with many critical …

… edition what can be done about it. We would also like to present the current data on air quality in Germany: Levels of nitrogen dioxide air pollution in 2017 … assessment should be made up for antibiotics already on the market if environmental data are not available by now. A comprehensive environmental risk assessment is … both partners need to look out for. read more (in German) Environmental performance indicators still not recognised as financial market standard Institutional investors …

… at 230 kWh, and a 107-centimetre (42-inch) plasma TV is as high as 500 kWh (2007 data). In contrast, today’s best refrigerators and freezer units-- depending on … roughly 60 billion kWh, or 60 TWh in 2007, to about 132 TWh in 2020. Even when the targeted savings of 43 TWh are taken into account, the 89 TWh power consumption of …