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  • Publication from 23.10.2020

    Voluntary CO2 offsetting through climate protection projects

    Cover of the brochure "Voluntary CO2 offsetting through climate protection projects" with a photo of a plane flying above a forest

    … to global climate protection. Only when greenhouse gases can no longer be avoided and reduced, offsetting is the last step for an environmental-friendly footprint. … be taken into account in voluntary offsetting. The guide will also help you understand how voluntary offsetting of greenhouse gas emissions works in climate protection projects and explains the most common project types and the terminology used. Download Series …

  • Publication from 29.07.2020

    Greenhouse – Gas – Neutrality in Germany until 2050

    Cover of broschure Greenhouse – Gas – Neutrality in Germany until 2050

    … in Germany until 2050 Policy Paper to the RESCUE-Study The success of climate and natural resource protection depends amongst others on the expansion of renewable … paper describes the central results of the RESCUE study as well as the challenges and steps required to expand renewable energies in order to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality, and for …

  • Publication from 29.11.2019

    Updating the Emission Factors for Large Combustion Plants

    Cover of publication TEXTE 141/2019 Updating the Emission Factors for Large Combustion Plants

    … Emission inventories are calculated using the fuel inputs known from the statistics and the associated fuel-specific emission factors. For large combustion plants … on the basis of numerous measurements. These data were evaluated, calculated and quality-tested for the emission inventory. The report contains the evaluation and description of the emission factors for the years 2005 - 2016. Download Series …

  • Publication from 18.12.2019

    Protecting natural resources by creating material cycles in the construction sector

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    … fields of action: the recovery of secondary raw materials from existing structures and the planning of resource-conserving structures recyclable in the future. Among … to the public sector how to achieve high recycling rates for construction and demolition waste -  by supporting innovative technologies and by promoting the acceptance among construction specialists, e.g. through further …

  • Publication from 03.12.2018

    Green Economy in the Alps

    Cover of background paper Green Economy in the Alps

    … development of a green economy in the Alps in four topic areas: Low-carbon economy and adaptation to climate change, resource-efficient economy, ecosystem services and natural capital, quality of life and well-being. To complement this, current information from relevant projects of …

  • Publication from 06.11.2018

    Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions

    Cover der Publikation Climate Change 27/2018 Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions - Republic of Marshall Islands Country Report

    … Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions Republic of Marshall Islands Country Report The study analyses the country background, emissions trends, ongoing activities and barriers relating to the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) of the Republic of Marshall Islands under the UNFCCC. A special emphasis is laid on further mitigation potentials …

  • Publication from 30.10.2018

    A blind spot in the assessment of POP/PBT/vPvB properties

    Cover of publication SOP A blind spot in the assessment of POP/PBT/vPvB properties

    … is not in line with other substance regulations for REACH, medicinal products, and biocides. Our concern: Also transformation products can be hazardous substances. Meanwhile, they are not yet covered within the POP/PBT/vPvB assessment and the approval criteria for active substances. Our proposal: At least … products occurring in a relevant amount should be included in the assessment and the approval criteria in the same way as active substances. Download Series …

  • Publication from 02.07.2020

    Data on the Environment 2017

    Cover of the brochure "Data on the Environment 2017, Indicator report" of the German Environment Agency with a picture of different objects like a miniature wind turbine, an energy-saving bulb and a toy car.

    … overview of the state of the environment, the causes of environmental pollution and leverage points for improvement. A total of 50 indicators have been selected from all environmental domains and, wherever possible, underpinned by policy targets, as defined in documents such …

  • Publication from 09.01.2017

    What Matters 2016

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    … high streets. But this fast fashion is having a huge impact on the environment and on the people who live in manufacturing countries. / Money and the environment: A flight to Barcelona for EUR 20, a kilogram of pork for EUR 3 … What should the state do? / Sustainable consumption: The dominant lifestyle choices and consumption patterns of people in industrialised countries are increasingly …

  • Publication from 20.08.2019

    International Pilot Study for the determination of Riverine Inputs of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) to the Maritime Area on the basis of a harmonised methodology

    … load of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) for the seven selected rivers and the development of a harmonised methodology for the estimation of these riverine loads into the North Sea and the North-east Atlantic. For this purpose Belgium, Denmark, Germany (lead country), the Netherlands, and Spain contributed to this study with measuring programmes on seven rivers. …

  • Publication from 30.11.2018

    Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions

    Cover of publication Climate Change 29/2018 Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions - Islamic Republic of Iran

    … The study analyses the country background, emissions trends, ongoing activities and barriers relating to the implementation of the Nationally Determined … A special emphasis is laid on further mitigation potentials in the fields of demand-side efficiency through energy-price reform, upstream oil and gas efficiency (with an emphasis on gas flaring) and a sustainable energy mix …