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"Power women" receive German Environmental Award for "women power" (BILD)
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"They prevailed against all odds because they believed in their ideas"
Osnabrück (ots) - German president presented Europe's most lucrative environmental prize today in Osnabrück - DBU confers award German President Joachim Gauck today commended the new winners of the German Environmental Award of the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) for their courage in taking on conflicts to promote their visions and in overcoming obstacles. ...
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Berlin (ots) - European Bioplastics publishes its latest position paper on shopping bags, ahead of the forthcoming European Commission proposal on single use plastic bags announced today by Commissioner Janez Potocnik. The association recognises that an overall reduction in the consumption of plastic shopping bags will play an important role in increasing resource ...
moreNew scientific arguments in favour of industrial use of food crops / Choice of feedstock dependent solely on efficiency and sustainabilit (BILD)
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Women power for environmental protection: "Turned visions into reality even in the face of massive resistance" (BILD)
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Energy Efficiency Award 2012 honours pioneering industrial companies / German Energy Agency awards international prize to three innovative projects
Berlin (ots) - To honour exemplary energy-efficiency projects in industry and production, Deutsche Energie-Agentur (dena) - the German Energy Agency - has awarded the Energy Efficiency Award 2012 to three pioneering companies. The first prize goes to HARTING, a manufacturer of connection technology, who is ...
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Freiburg Green City / Green Growth: Investments in renewable energies boost local economy
Freiburg (ots) - Freiburg represents the successful integration of former opposites - ecology and economy. Environmentally sound policies, solar energy technologies, sustainability and environmental protection have become one of the driving forces behind economic, political and urban development. With around 12,000 employees - nearly three per cent of the economically ...
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Germany's head of state Gauck calls for action on climate protection
Osnabrück (ots) - German president spoke out at the opening of "Environment Week" - leading industrial nations called upon to keep their promises "I am convinced that there is no better breeding ground for our ideas and solutions than our open society with open markets and free and fair competition. It is urgent to establish a reliable political framework so that we ...
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One kilogram of meat as harmful to the climate as driving up to 1600 kilometres in a car
Wien (ots) - A recent Austrian and Dutch study shows that the production of one kilogram of beef in Brazil produces 335 kilograms of carbon dioxide (CO2), which corresponds roughly to the emissions of driving an average European car for more than 1600 kilometres. Even Dutch beef still amounts to 22 kilogram CO2 or 111 kilometres in a car. Kurt Schmidinger from the ...
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dena awards efficiency prizes to three companies / Energy Efficiency Award 2011 goes to SCA Hygiene Products, Heideblume Molkerei and Südbayerisches Portland-Zementwerk
Berlin (ots) - The Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena) - the German Energy Agency - has today given the Energy Efficiency Award to three companies in recognition of their exemplary efforts to increase energy efficiency. The first prize was shared by SCA Hygiene Products for the savings it has made in various ...
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"With your innovations, you have not simply improved details, but have set new standards as well" / German president presented the German Environmental Award of the DBU today in Stuttgart - 1,100 guests
Stuttgart (ots) - The German Environmental Award of the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) has been presented for the 19th time. The associate, co-founder and board spokesman of memo AG (Greussenheim), Jürgen Schmidt (48), and the managing directors of the company WS Wärmeprozesstechnik (Renningen), Dr Joachim ...
moreNo German or European Subsidies for Serbian Lignite!
Berlin (ots) - Press Release by environmental NGO Urgewald and Climate Alliance Germany Former Kolubara coal mine manager Dragan Tomic and 16 other suspects arrested for allegedly embezzling EUR 12mn / NGO-network calls upon German government to stop loans for Serbian lignite mine Kolubara On October 4th 2011 former Kolubara coal mine Manager Dragan Tomic and 16 other suspects were arrested on suspicion of having ...
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The Audi urban concept - a completely new kind of concept car
Ingolstadt (ots) - - An innovative urban concept car with 1+1 seats - Spyder variant with doors that open to the top - Sleek cockpit made from CFRP, free-standing wheels with protective plates - Elaborate suspension, compact electric drive system for sporty performance Audi is once again opening up new horizons: the Audi urban ...
moreOn the Ball for Climate Protection: Dustin Johnson / New American Schüco brand ambassador
Bielefeld (ots) - Golf experts expect Dustin Johnson to have a great career. The 26-year-old American, who grew up in South Carolina and now lives in Florida, is a new Schüco brand ambassador. Starting immediately he will wear the logo of Schüco, the leading provider of Green Technology for the Blue Planet and Clean Energy from Solar and Windows, a company which is ...
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Wasserstoff und Brennstoffzellen: Raus aus dem Naturschutzpark / In Pressekonferenz 2010 betont Deutscher Wasserstoff- und Brennstoffzellenverband Rolle des Wasserstoffs als Kraftstoff und Speicher im Netz
Berlin (ots) - "Trotz der politisch unbefriedigenden Ergebnisse des Klimagipfels in Kopenhagen muss der weitere technische Ausbau der regenerativen Energien und der Wasserstoff- und Brennstoffzellentechnologie uneingeschränkt weitergehen", forderte Dr. Johannes Töpler, Vorstandsvorsitzender des Deutschen ...
moreNordex entering Turkish market for the first time / First major project worth EUR 39 million awarded
Hamburg (ots) - ots.CorporateNews transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. Nordex AG has entered the Turkish market on a very successful note: Up until the end of March 2008 it will be assembling 17 N90/2500 HS (high speed) turbines with 80 meters hub ...
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The sun as cooling agent: Solar refrigerator for medicine to manage without socket
Osnabrück (ots) - Cooler for medicine and vaccines to meet WHO standards - health and environmental protection - DBU promotes with approximately 50.000 EUR Medicine is a "sensitive plant": it dislikes high temperatures. Vaccines are similarly sensitive. Both is difficult on longer transports in developing countries where electricity is ...
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"We need even more courageous pioneers to master the challenges of the millennium" / Deutscher Umweltpreis awarded for the eleventh time - presented by Federal President Rau today
Osnabrueck, Germany (ots) - Europe's best-endowed environmental award, the Deutscher Umweltpreis, worth EUR 500,000, was awarded for the eleventh time today. Federal President Johannes Rau presented it to the Head of the Biomechanics Department at the Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Professor Dr. Claus Mattheck ...
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DBU Environmental Prize awarded to "Tree Patron" Mattheck and "Exhaust Hunter" Schulte
Osnabrueck, Germany (ots) - Foundation honours international commitment as well as development of innovative technology designed to protect the environment - Germany's President to present the prize The latest winners of the Deutscher Umweltpreis, Germany's environmental achievement award, have now been decided: The recipients of the prize which, at ...
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Environmental Award for Professor Klaus Toepfer and Dr. Peter Lueth, Pioneer for Biological Pesticides
Osnabrueck, Germany (ots) - DBU honours international commitment and development of biological products - Awarding ceremony on 27 October in Magdeburg The new prizewinners of the German Environmental Award have been nominated. Presented by Federal President Johannes Rau the Executive Director of the ...
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