The German Council for Sustainable Development consists of 15 public figures. Its tasks comprise developing contributions to implement the National Sustainability Strategy, specifying concrete areas for action and projects, as well…
Africa GreenTec is a social business that is not only committed to education, but also to providing an affordable, renewable sustainable electricity. This is why they design, build, deliver, maintain and operate…
Founded in Sweden in 1943 by then-17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad, IKEA has grown steadily to become a multinational group of companies that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, appliances and home accessories. Being the world's largest furniture…
When it comes to the quality and sustainability of development, GDP only tells us half the story – at best. It is time we start to look at other things.…
Human activity and its impact on the earth has different facets. Whether it is the worldwide spread of materials such as plastic, aluminium, concrete, and fallout from nuclear testing, or rapidly…
Being described as an ambitious and balanced agreement, the „Paris Agreement“ adopted in the French capital just yesterday is the first major multilateral deal of the 21st century. Representatives of 195 nations…
Lebensmittelverschwendung war lange ein chronisch unbeachtetes Thema, doch mittlerweile bekommt es endlich die öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit, die es verdient. Und es ist höchste Zeit, birgt der Kampf gegen die enormen Massen…
The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has risen sharply since the beginning of the industrialization. Because of burning fossil fuels especially the energy sector has contributed to global…
Corporate sustainability, or the ability of businesses to deliver longterm value in financial, social, environmental and ethical terms, is increasingly leaving the companies' darker corners of neglected strategies and operations.…
