… and the atmosphere cannot be restored so quickly. Achieving long-term environmental goals is more important. The time to kick off sustainable and progressive development is now. The crisis provides an opportunity for an ecological transition. …

… able to meet the increased demand for raw materials for the energy turnaround in a sustainable manner. Recycling metals and mineral raw materials more and using them … and efficient use of these raw materials is therefore just as important as the development and establishment of appropriate recycling capacities, as the RESCUE …

… more balanced seasonal utilisation. For the destination this can indicate a useful development towards climate adaptation. TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider … for both the population and employees, provides one of the building blocks for the sustainable development of tourism destinations. It can help to avoid overburdening …

… the environmental impacts of pesticides. Authorisation practice contradicts sustainability strategies The "National Action Plan for the Sustainable Use of Pesticides", the Farm-to-Fork Strategy and the Zero Pollution … of agriculture and environmental protection. This way, the environmental protection goals set out in the Plant Protection Products Regulation and the German Plant …

… 2019, the collection target will rise to at least 65 percent. To achieve this goal it will be necessary to collect many more large household appliances, such as … 2019, the collection target will rise to at least 65 percent. To achieve this goal it will be necessary to collect many more large household appliances, such as …

… to start in autumn Awards go to local community action and innovative examples of sustainable mobility EMW 2020 in Chemnitz Source: Georg Ulrich Dostmann / Stadt … across Europe. Once again in 2021, various actions and programmes will show what sustainable mobility in cities and municipalities can look like in practice from 16 …

… of littered plastic waste can be eliminated through removal measures. However, the goal must be to prevent litter from entering the environment in the first place. … should be introduced. The German Environment Agency is therefore supporting the development of methods of measurement and their implementation at EU level with … of the plastics can be removed again once they have been introduced. The model now developed allows a first-time objective assessment of the overall relevance of the …

… there are now regions in which it is no longer possible to farm as productively and sustainably as in the past. For agriculture to remain productive under conditions of … as a lever to make agricultural production and, in particular nutrition, more sustainable at the global scale. DAS Monitoring –what is happening due to climate … cultural traditions, reduce risks or to exploit new opportunities. This is why many developments of climate change impacts in agriculture – illustrated by means of …

… in the construction sector 2.6 million tonnes of plastics consumed every year More sustainability in construction sector calls for building products to be durable and … to be measurable by standards. ⁠UBA⁠ supports the implementation of such important goals through the establishment of better product standards, for example through a … medium-term by applying a corresponding recyclate quota. Associated content Links Sustainable use of natural resources in the construction sector Publications …

… lighting is included as well, in line with energy-saving legislation. Assessing the development The building-related final energy consumption fell by around 20.2 % to …