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PM: DHL und Scania testen E-Lkw mit kraftstoffbetriebenem Stromgenerator für größere Reichweiten / PR: DHL and Scania to test electric truck with fuel-powered range extender
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Stories about Klimaschutz
PM: DHL Group und Neste vertiefen Zusammenarbeit zur Senkung von Emissionen in der Logistik / PR: DHL Group and Neste to tighten collaboration to reduce logistics emissions
moreClimate neutrality: The OECD and EU countries best equipped to lead the way
Gütersloh (ots) - How determined are OECD and EU countries in pursuing the goal of climate neutrality by 2050? A recent monitoring report by the Bertelsmann Stiftung reveals that Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Spain are setting the pace with their effective policy strategies. In contrast, Canada, Australia, Israel, Poland and Hungary need to significantly ramp up their ...
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Encouraging people to protect the earth / DBU honours Franziska Tanneberger and Thomas Speidel
Osnabrück, Germany (ots) - Ways to better protect the planet are currently being debated at the World Summit on Nature in Cali, Colombia, and soon at the World Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Today in Mainz, two people are demonstrating what practical solutions can look like: Peatland researcher Dr Franziska Tanneberger and electrical engineer Thomas Speidel ...
moreWhere leading countries stand in the transition to renewable heating, road transport and electricity
Gütersloh (ots) - The sluggish rate of progress made in the energy transition is putting the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to zero by the middle of the century at risk. A comparison of four European countries shows that Denmark and Norway are making significant strides in transitioning to renewable ...
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PM: „Green Postal Day“: Weltweit haben die Postunternehmen ihren jährlichen CO2-Gesamtausstoß um fast 40 Prozent seit 2008 reduziert / PR: Green Postal Day: Postal companies worldwide have reduced their total annual CO2 emissions by nearly 40% since
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Museums around the world are joining the foundation Ocean us in an unprecedented campaign to fight climate change
moreGerman Environmental Protection Sector Records Impressive Growth
Berlin (ots) - Germany’s Federal Statistical Office says that 2022 turnover in goods and services in the sector reached 107.5 billion euros – an annual increase of 16.9 percent. Environmental protection is big business in Europe’s largest economy. And it’s grower bigger by the year, as the government figures show. The largest share of the nearly 108 billion euros of turnover in the sector came in climate ...
moreClimate-Tech Start-Up EcoNetix secures 7-digit Seed Investment Round
Vienna (ots) - In March 2024, the Vienna based climate-tech start-up EcoNetix secured a 7-digit seed investment round comprising lead investor Voltares Ventures, Persistent and asc impact. EcoNetix develops a data-driven tech solution for monitoring and tracking CO2 savings (dMRV) and is building a global carbon credit portfolio. With local partners, EcoNetix develops ...
moreStudy: Stainless steel circular economy significantly reduces the risk of climate change in Thailand
moreThe ocean – a climate champion? How to boost marine carbon dioxide uptake
moreYanfeng has set company targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions / Science Based Targets initiative validates Yanfeng emissions reduction targets
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DEKRA at the United Nations' annual climate change conference / DEKRA Strongly Supports COP28's Energy Transition Pledge
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‘Clear Direction for Climate Protection’ / DBU presents German Environmental Award
Lübeck/Osnabrück (ots) - The German Federal Environmental Foundation confers this year’s German Environmental Award today (Sunday) in Lübeck, worth a total of 500,000 euros – presented by German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to climate scientist Professor Friederike Otto and wood construction pioneer Dagmar Fritz-Kramer. Despite ongoing devastating ...
moreClimate neutrality for cars needs a holistic approach
Vienna (ots) - The near 1.5 billion liters of fossil fuels used daily worldwide must be replaced by carbon-neutral fuels by 2050 if we are to achieve the climate goals. More than 1,000 experts at the 44th International Motor Symposium in Vienna discussed the global strategies required to achieve these targets. The potential for producing renewable energy is particularly great in regions such as North Africa, the Middle ...
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UN Committee on the Rights of the Child calls on states to take action in first guidance on children's rights and the environment, with a focus on climate change
GENEVA/NEW YORK (ots) - Today, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child published authoritative guidance to States on what they must do to uphold children’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. In the face of the ...
One documentmoreGermany to Invest Billion-Plus in Environmental Trucking
Berlin (ots) - The German Ministry of Digital and Transportation is putting more than EUR one billion into climate-friendly transport vehicles. This additional money comes after the ministry received four times as many applications for support for projects in its 2022 round of funding compared compared with 2021. “The market for emissions-free transport vehicles has begun to take off,” said Digital and Transport ...
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New measurement method: Cleaner traffic thanks to Big Data
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Mandatory emissions reduction and even greater transparency: ClimatePartner introduces new solution for climate action
moreXella commits to an ambitious, science-based target for CO2 emissions reduction
moreFinancial service provider growney founds fake real estate company in Germany to draw attention to rising sea levels
moreProposed new packaging rules acknowledge environmental and climate benefits of compostable plastic packaging
Berlin (ots) - Commission misses opportunity to fully embrace necessary shift to biobased feedstock European Bioplastics (EUBP) welcomes the proposed new rules on packaging and bioplastics adopted today by the European Commission. “We appreciate the Commission’s first comprehensive policy framework on innovative ...
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China's growing photovoltaic industry may become the preferred choice of the European and American markets
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The People’s Climate Festival in Middelfart
Brussels (ots BrusselsBrussels) - The People’s Climate Festival (Klimafolkemødet) is an annual event held in Middelfart (Denmark), the European Destination of Excellence 2022, that brings together citizens, stakeholders, and politicians with the express goal of finding a common solution to climate change. On 1 – 3 September 2022 the People’s Climate Festival, or Klimafolkemødet will be held in Middelfart ...
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Hope Spot Ocean? – combining conservation and sustainable use / The new World Ocean Review: Communicating the latest marine knowledge understandably
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Global Future Pulse: Sustainability / Majority think national governments are primarily responsible for tackling climate change / Digitalisation is widely considered a solution to reaching climate goals
Berlin (ots) - - According to new Global Future Pulse survey involving 17,000 citizens across 17 countries worldwide conducted by Kantar and commissioned by the Vodafone Institute - National governments are seen as primarily responsible for tackling climate change - Most respondents agree that their government has ...
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German Sustainability Award: To Billie Eilish From Space
Duesseldorf, Germany (ots) - Superstar Billie Eilish receives this year`s German Sustainability Award for her special commitment to climate protection. The award will be handed over virtually by German astronaut Matthias Maurer (ESA) aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Both Billie and the astronaut will join the ceremony virtually on Friday, December 3, in Duesseldorf. The event will be streamed live online. ...
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Steinmeier: Let us change course for climate protection and biodiversity / Federal President presents German Environmental Prize
Osnabrück/Darmstadt (ots) - With an appeal to our sense of solidarity as a global community, today (Sunday), at the darmstadtium conference centre in Darmstadt, Germany’s Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for a change of course to conserve biodiversity and stop global warming. At the awards ...
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“The award recipients give us hope” / Ecologist and peatland researcher receive German Environmental Prize
Osnabrück/Darmstadt (ots) - Today (Sunday) in Darmstadt, the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) honoured exceptional efforts in the fight against climate change and to protect biodiversity with one of Europe’s most prestigious and highly endowed environmental awards. German President Frank-Walter ...
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Reliable climate protection with Passive House
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