Tag: Climate neutrality
UNEP: Climate-neutral construction would be possible by 2050
As of: September 12, 2023 5:08 p.m The rapid growth of cities around the world is driving climate change because the construction industry emits large amounts of greenhouse gases. A…
“Wirtschaftswise” warn of a subsidy race with the USA
Status: 07/14/2023 12:19 p.m The German Council of Economic Experts considers it harmful if subsidies in the USA and Europe mutually support each other. Instead, bureaucratic hurdles in support programs…
Study: CO2 reduction does not lead to competitive disadvantages
Status: 07/13/2023 09:26 am According to an analysis by the organization “Carbon Disclosure Project”, companies with significant CO2 savings have not lost their competitiveness. On average, sales even increased by…
Shipping is to become climate-neutral by around 2050
Status: 07/07/2023 2:25 p.m Heavy oil or marine diesel – many ships still burn fossil fuels. The UN shipping organization has now agreed on new climate targets. By around 2050,…
Climate-neutral future: will the hydrogen transition succeed?
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CO2 label for food: There are these ideas for a legal regulation – economy
How does a more climate-friendly diet work and what information do consumers need for this? Politicians are hesitant to tackle this question, although time is short. Agriculture should also reduce…
When are companies allowed to advertise with the term “climate neutral”?
Status: 06.07.2023 3:19 p.m When companies advertise “climate-neutral” products, they often don’t mean the manufacturing process. Instead, the manufacturers compensate for the CO2 emissions, for example through reforestation. Is such…
Switzerland votes: more climate protection – yes or no?
Status: 06/18/2023 05:53 By 2050, Switzerland is to become climate-neutral. Today, the local people are voting on a corresponding climate protection law. But the party with the most votes in…
OECD calls for more speed in climate protection in Germany
Status: 05/08/2023 4:39 p.m According to the OECD, Germany is reducing emissions far too slowly to achieve the planned climate neutrality by 2045. Economically, the industrialized countries organization sees signs…
series "The green zero": Tough struggle for clean building materials
The construction industry is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases worldwide. Concrete and gypsum manufacturers have to solve most of the problems. source site