Some terms from the world of science are not so easy to understand. In our new series “Simply explained”, we break down complex topics and technical terms into understandable words.
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Green IT – How the electronics industry can become (more) sustainable
Laptops, tablets, smartphones and other devices have become an integral part of our everyday lives.
But how can a sustainable electronics industry be established in the future?
Climate Change in the garden – Why you should garden climate-friendly
Gardeners have been trying to make their green spaces climate-friendly for some time now and are looking for alternatives to the perfect ornamental lawn and thirsty plants.
Continue readingpro local Quiz August – Europe´s waste special
Test your knowledge about waste in Europe. 10 questions await you in our monthly quiz. We hope you enjoy solving them!
Continue readingEurope’s mountains of waste – 5 facts about waste management in the EU
Around 2.1 billion tons of waste are generated in the EU every year. The member states still differ greatly when it comes to waste management methods.
Continue readingEarth Overshoot Day – Has the earth reached its limit?
Earth Overshoot Day, also known as “Earth Overshoot Day”, is the day on which humanity has used up all the world’s resources for the current year.
Continue readingSustainable urban development – Green Cities in Europe
Cities are not only diverse living spaces and centers of our modern world, but are also affected by advancing climate change.
Continue readingOur soil – a resource worth protecting
Our soils fulfill important tasks: They provide us with food and are the habitat for a quarter of all biodiversity on earth.
Continue readingSustainability in online shopping
Online retail has experienced a real boom in recent years, but many people’s everyday lives are also increasingly taking place in the digital space.
Continue readingSustainable and ecological fertilization made easy
Fertilizers are used in agriculture, horticulture and private gardens to supply plants with important nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.
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