German-Chinese expert dialogue on the “green economy”

Innovative policies for a “green economy” are the centre of an event with high-ranking representatives from Germany and China organised by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and adelphi. » more

Emission trading and competitiveness: more chances than risks?

The linking of emission trading systems (ETS) can be a powerful means to address competitiveness concerns of industries that fall under an ETS. » more

EU Initiative for Peacebuilding – taking stock and looking out

After three and a half years of project activity, the civil society network ‘Initiative for Peacebuilding’ is coming to a close in December and its results are quite impressive. » more

Putting the Service Directive into practice in environmental law

The Service Directive of the European Parliament and the Council is an important instrument for achieving a closer economic co-operation for EU member states. » more

Voluntary compensation of greenhouse gas emissions is taking off

German businesses and organisations are increasingly offsetting their greenhouse gas emissions through financial support of climate change projects without being obligated to do so. » more

adelphi and Trucost establish partnership to tackle supply chain carbon emissions

Combining adelphi’s expertise on environmental management and green public procurement with Trucost’s global environmental impact data, the two companies will support German municipalities in efficiently reducing the carbon footprint associated with their procurement decisions. » more

Emissions trading in Cancun: Latest development around the world

The International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) will host a side event titled “Recent Developments and Prospects for ETS Around the World” at the UN climate change conference COP16 in Cancún, Mexico, on Monday, 6 December 2010, 6 - 8 PM. » more

Innovative sustainability

Sustainability is no longer a niche topic. There is virtually no organisation today that does not align their activities with appropriate measures for action. A newly developed “sustainability atlas” provides some guidance on this topic. » more

Cancún Dialogue Forum on Sustainable Energies for Industries

In the run up to the UN climate summit COP16, a dialogue forum on sustainable energies for small and medium enterprises (SME) and larger industries is taking place in Cancún from 24–27 November. » more

Workshop on promoting the export of environmental technologies

The global demand for innovative environmental technologies and services is increasing, especially in view of climate change challenges and scarce resources combined with growing world population. » more

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