Press releases worldwide
On 8 December 2023, the General Assembly of the United Nations unanimously designated 20 September as an international day of action. However, in various countries, such activities have a much longer tradition and reflect the development of a social culture […]
On July 17th 2026, the European Commission initiated a major legislative process with the proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) – one that will set benchmarks worldwide. "The European Commission aims to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness, advance […]
In February 2026, the US government took a step the significance of which can hardly be overstated: the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) repealed the 2009 “endangerment finding”, the science-based determination that greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane pose […]
Despite a broad social consensus, worldwide waste prevention is falling short of its targets. The reason for this is a systemic conflict of objectives: the ecological necessity of reducing waste clashes with the global maxim of economic growth – and […]