… tonnes, according to estimates by industry experts. For comparison: In the same year, 390 million tons of conventional plastics were produced. Europe accounts for … technical reasons. Further information on biowaste collection bags can be found in point 3.2 . 2.6. Can bio-based plastic packaging be disposed of in the yellow bin or … technical reasons. Further information on biowaste collection bags can be found in point 3.2 . … Yes. Plastic packaging must be disposed of in the yellow bin or the …

… cost the lives of 257 passengers and effectively halted overflight tourism for years. Sightseeing flights of about 10,000 km which start in Australia have … video screenings or talks by Antarctica experts. The planes fly figure eights over points of special interest to enable views for passengers on both sides of the …

… addition to cruise ships, yachts are an everyday sight in Antarctic tourism. Every year a couple hundred of tourists embark on private and commercial yacht journeys. … addition to cruise ships, yachts are an everyday sight in Antarctic tourism. Every year a couple hundred of tourists embark on private and commercial yacht journeys. …

… great harm to the sensitive ecosystem in the Antarctic. Guided tours with trained lecturers Visitors are accompanied on their trip by a team of trained lecturers. Lectures on board the ship about the specific features of Antarctica's fauna and …

… filtered out in sewage treatment plants. What can be done? Over the last ten years, awareness of the threat posed by marine litter has increased. The ‘Marine … filtered out in sewage treatment plants. What can be done? Over the last ten years, awareness of the threat posed by marine litter has increased. The ‘Marine …

… Tonnes of active pharmaceutical ingredients enter wastewater treatment plants every year. However, not all active ingredients are removed in the treatment process and … Tonnes of active pharmaceutical ingredients enter wastewater treatment plants every year. However, not all active ingredients are removed in the treatment process and …

… enhanced collaboration between EPAs, stakeholders, and research institutions . Key points included the need for comprehensive research into the distribution of costs … enhanced collaboration between EPAs, stakeholders, and research institutions . Key points included the need for comprehensive research into the distribution of costs …

… and Risk Management Framework Evaluation of the KlimAdapt project Tipping points and cascading tipping dynamics in the climate system Tackling the climate and …

… essential to reduce fragmentation and support long-term impact. Dr. Stephan Bartke pointed to the CASRI initiative as an example of strengthening national-EU and … interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches. Dr. Christiane Joerk (DFG) pointed out that recognizing sustainability science as an established …

… social systems in which people live. Systems thinking helps to identify leverage points for action with the goal of increasing the possibility of health and … social systems in which people live. Systems thinking helps to identify leverage points for action with the goal of increasing the possibility of health and …

… Determined Contributions - NDCs - be? Source: grafxart / Adobe Stock Every five years, the Parties to the Paris Agreement are called to submit new Nationally … Now that many countries have submitted these long-term strategies in recent years, the new NDCs are expected to become a milestone towards achieving these …