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Boden | Fläche

Boden eine Sprache geben – 10 Thesen für die Kommunikation von Bodenthemen

Für alle, die aktiv im Bodenschutz tätig sind

Die unzureichende Wahrnehmung des Bodens in der Politik und der Gesellschaft liegt nicht nur in der Komplexität des Themas begründet, sondern auch in der Art und Weise, wie es aufbereitet und kommuniziert wird. In einem Forschungsprojekt wurden die betreffenden Lücken und Defizite identifiziert und Empfehlungen für die praktische Arbeit abgeleitet. Die vorliegenden 10 Thesen für die Kommunikation…weiterlesen

Sustainability | Strategies | International matters

Transformation research

Exploring methods for an emerging research field

The last years, calls surged for a transformation research, which addresses the increasing global envi-ronmental and social challenges and supports transformations towards sustainability. As transfor-mation research developed rapidly in relation to various societal domains and established research strands, there is currently a need for self-reflection with regard to empirical and theoretical conce…weiterlesen

Chemicals

Scientific Stakeholder Meeting on Nanomaterials in the Environment

This report summarizes the contents and outcomes of the Scientific ⁠Stakeholder⁠ Meeting on Nanomaterials in the Environment which took place on the 10th and 11th October 2017 at the headquarters of the German Environment Agency (⁠UBA⁠) in Dessau-Rosslau, Germany. The meeting focused on regulatory relevant results of German and European research projects on nanomaterial…weiterlesen

Abfall | Ressourcen

Разделно събрани биоотпадъци – предпоставка за производството на висококачествен компост и ферментационен продукт в България

This flyer informs stakeholders in Bulgaria about the importance of separately collecting bio-waste for decreasing the amount of biodegradable waste being landfilled and increasing material recycling. It informs about nutrients and energy contained in bio-waste, about different types of bio-waste, about the proper separation of bio-waste and about the options to use compost or digestate produced f…weiterlesen

Abfall | Ressourcen

Осигуряване на качеството на компоста и ферментационния продукт

Опит от Германия и рамкови условия в България

In order to decrease the amount of biodegradable waste being landfilled and to increase material recycling, Bulgaria intends to extend its composting and digesting activities. Establishing a quality assurance system for compost and digestate is expected to support this initiative. This brochure provides information on the legal framework related to bio-waste in Bulgaria, but also in the EU and in…weiterlesen

Abfall | Ressourcen

Quality assurance of compost and digestate

Experiences from Germany

Establishing a quality assurance system for compost and digestate from bio-waste can help to decrease the amount of biodegradable waste being landfilled and to increase material recycling. Germany has been successfully operating such a system since 1989, comprising also an organisation with the competence to control the quality of compost and digestate and to award a quality label, the Bundesgüteg…weiterlesen

Wirtschaft | Konsum, Nachhaltigkeit | Strategien | Internationales

Kooperationen von Unternehmen und Umweltorganisationen erfolgreich gestalten

Kooperationen zwischen Unternehmen und Nichtregierungsorganisationen (NRO) können zu einer nachhaltigeren Wirtschaftsweise von Unternehmen beitragen. Sie können helfen, den gesellschaftlichen und ökologischen Herausforderungen zu begegnen. In der Broschüre werden die Kriterien für eine Bewertung des konkreten Nutzens von NRO-Unternehmens-Kooperationen für die Umwelt dargestellt. Außerdem werden di…weiterlesen