20 October 201515 October 2015 Saubere Kosmetik für saubere Umwelt Fraunhofer IWM entwickelt biobasierte Ersatzmaterialien für Mikroplastik
10 September 20158 September 2015 Study: Seeing the forest and the trees, all 3 trillion of them Approach combines ground-based surveys with satellite imaging to find higher density than anticipated
14 July 201513 July 2015 Net-Works: The world’s first inclusive business model to recycle discarded fishing nets – Made in the Philippines and now primed to go global Net-Works™ tackles ocean pollution with a sustainable supply chain solution that provides a net positive social, environmental and business impact
12 June 201511 June 2015 On World Oceans Day new UN report recommends ban of microplastics in cosmetics Report giving several recommendations for producers and consumers, researchers and policymakers
23 March 201520 March 2015 WWF publishes “five-step plan” for a sustainable EU economy "A bio-based economy should not be seen as at odds with plans to support the fiscal economy.”
17 March 201516 March 2015 Nature is the 300+ billion euro investment plan to kick-start Europe New WWF-report “From crisis to opportunity: Five steps to sustainable European economies
30 June 201428 June 2014 How big is your plastic footprint? New research by the Plastic Disclosure Project, the UN Environment Programme and natural capital analysts Trucost points up the need for companies to consider their plastic footprint
8 May 201412 May 2014 Fossil Fuel Subsidies Hamper Pathway to Inclusive Green Economy, Experts Say CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion and industrial processes mostly responsible of the total increase in greenhouse gas emissions
27 February 201426 February 2014 ILUC and the Renewable Fuel Standard: hard data appears for the first time After six years of debate — finally a database appears on actual indirect land use change
27 January 201426 January 2014 More consumption not necessary for human well-being, says UN report Greater food system efficiency and curbs to the expansion of cropland are necessary to prevent the collapse of global ecosystems, says a report presented by the UN at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
19 November 201319 November 2013 Women to spearhead next ‘Green Revolution’ United Nations calling for new start with massive investments in small farmers
8 March 2010 New biorefinery project gets underway EU-funded project EUROBIOREF to improve the performance of Europe's biorefineries
24 February 2010 Studie: Biosprit auf Kosten des Amazonas-Urwaldes Geplanter Ausbau von Ethanol- und Biodiesel-Produktion in Brasilien könnte auch indirekt die Zerstörung des Regenwaldes forcieren
