The aim of the project was to strengthen the exchange of experience between municipalities and business in Germany and Poland and to support the development of new approaches to climate and energy policy cooperation. The key role of German and Polish municipalities in European climate protection should thus be further expanded. One output of the project is a handbook, which presents an overvi... read more
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National e-waste monitoring in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) is one of the fastest growing waste streams globally. The project aims to strengthen national and local capacities for the monitoring and disposal of e-waste in the four partner countries. In collaboration with national governments, UNITAR develops scenarios of e-waste generation and collection up to 2050. Stakeholders are being trained, nati... read more
Online Seminar: Leveraging the Echo of the Global Stocktake
The online seminar held on 29 January 2024 discussed how to leverage the outputs of the Global Stocktake (GST) for more ambitious climate action. A discussion paper was presented and commented on by three discussants. read more
COP27 Side Event Germany-China Track 2 Dialogue
Co-hosted by the National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) and German Environment Agency (UBA), this event will invite climate envoys of Germany and China, senior experts and academics, research institutions to discuss how international cooperation can contribute to the NDCs and long-term strategies. read more
Feasibility Study and Conceptual Proposal for a Series of Seminars to promote climate-friendly Sewage Treatment
The project developed a feasibility study on the current environment for the implementation of modern sewage-treatment possibilities in the country. This points to gaps and gives concrete recommendations for further actions. The project further developed a concept for an experts-dialog at the local and national level, approaching the implementation and operation of possible solutions. read more
Introducing sustainability criteria to the Russian banking sector
The goal of the project was to introduce environmental and social standards into the Russian financial sector. read more
New European Bauhaus Festival Online Event: “NEB meets Research”
What research is necessary to achieve the goals of the New European Bauhaus? Dirk Messner, UBA President, and Bernd Biervert, European Commission DG Research, invited interested parties and stakeholders from science, municipalities, business and politics to exchange on strategic alliances for knowledge generation and transfer for sustainable urban development, resource and climate protection. read more