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Helaba commits itself to the principles of the UN Global Compact
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Helaba has signed a declaration on the implementation of the UN Global Compact's ten principles for corporate sustainability in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption. In so doing, it has committed itself to supporting and promoting the principles. Herbert Hans Grüntker, the Chairman of Helaba's Board of ...
mehrPresident of EU Parliament Martin Schulz: "Europe is not keeping its promise"
Berlin (ots) - In an interview for the launch of the Axel Springer Akademie's English-language digital magazine "GENERATION SEPARATION", the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz (SPD), voiced strong criticism of European politics and its representatives. More and more young people perceive Europe as "undemocratic , boring and aloof." Schulz verbatim: ...
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German Environment Award goes to excellent efficiency experts (FOTO)
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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 ...
mehrTobacco Products Directive: The EC's Regulatory Impact Assessment is not sufficiently robust, Oxera concludes
Brussels, Belgium (ots) - The Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) undertaken by the European Commission on its proposed revisions to the 2001 Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) is not sufficiently robust when reviewed from the perspective of regulatory best practice, including the Commission's own guidelines for RIA's ...
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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 ...
mehrPan-European call for P5+1 to not tolerate Iranian delaying tactics on nuclear issue / Policymakers, prominents and STOP THE BOMB demand determined action against Iranian nuclear program
Wien (ots) - STOP THE BOMB, the European coalition for a nuclear-free and democratic Iran, which was founded in 2007 in Austria, published today a common statement by European policymakers and prominent public figures to warn about the danger of a weak compromise with the Iranian regime ahead of the nuclear talks in ...
mehrPAN AMP: 9th Congress on European Security and Defence
Berlin/Hamburg (ots) - In the preparatory stage of the 9th Congress on European Security and Defence (Berlin, 9th/10th November 2010) Robot-Technology® (10|06) for automated capture, evaluation and documentation of cyber attacks was presented for the first time. The technology performs an automated tracking of virtual attacks through the internet and Deep Internet® against processors, computers, systems or networks, and ...
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Stifterverband warnt: Bundesfinanzministerium will im Ausland tätige gemeinnützige Organisationen knebeln
Essen (ots) - Ein Referentenentwurf aus dem Bundesfinanzministerium sieht wesentliche Änderungen im Gemeinnützigkeitsrecht vor. Unter anderem soll die Auslandsförderung durch gemeinnützige deutsche Einrichtungen drastisch eingeschränkt werden. Der Stifterverband wendet sich gegen Pläne des Bundes, die ...
mehrCreation of a patent academy by the European Patent Organisation
Munich, Germany (ots) - With a view to fostering the development and harmonisation of patent-related intellectual property law and practice within its member states, the European Patent Organisation has adopted regulations setting up a European Patent Academy. The new institution will be managed by the European Patent Office (EPO) and will have its seat in Munich. In close co-operation with national, European and ...
mehrElection of the President of the European Patent Office
Munich, Germany (ots) - At its 94th meeting, held in Munich and chaired by Mr Mogens Kring (DK), the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation decided on 29 October 2003 to elect: - Mr Alain Pompidou (FR) to serve as President of the European Patent Office for a three-year term beginning on 1 July 2004 - Ms Alison Brimelow (GB) to serve as President of the European Patent Office for a ...
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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 ...
mehrPresident Kober's mandate extended at the EPO
Munich (ots) - The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation, gathering in Munich for its 93rd meeting, unanimously decided to extend the term of office of Ingo Kober, President of the European Patent Office, to 30 June 2004, and expressed its thanks to him. Mr Kober, who has been in charge of the Office since 1996, agreed to this extension after the failure of the procedure for electing ...
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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 ...
mehrBertelsmann pledges support to dependents of rescue workers killed in New York
Gütersloh (ots) - The international media company Bertelsmann, which does a third of its business in the US, has pledged its financial support to the families of policemen and firefighters killed and still trapped in the Twin Towers. Speaking at an event on Wednesday in Gütersloh, Bertelsmann Chairman & CEO Thomas Middelhoff announced that the company will be ...
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