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News The Future of Oilseeds: Prospects for Plant based Proteins
Plant-based foods and alternative protein sources are playing an increasingly important role in sustainable nutrition. Against this background, the German Society for Fat Science (DGF) organised...
moreNews Greenhouse gas balance for health institutions - KliMeG calculator now online
In the NKI project Climate Protection in Hospitals by Optimising Supply Chains (KliOL), ifeu, in cooperation with the DBU-funded project Carbon Footprint in the Health Sector (CAFOGES), has...
moreNews LNG: Germany must insist on clean production
"Germany and the EU should urgently call for clean and low-emission natural gas production in countries such as Algeria, Qatar, Nigeria and the USA," says study director Daniel Münter, explaining...
morePublication Der Beitrag kreislauffähiger Verpackungen zum Klimaneutralitätsziel 2045
Eine Studie des ifeu und der GVM - Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung
Authors:
Benedikt Kauertz,
Kurt Schüler
Year:
2023
News Consistent recycling of PET bottles can save 60,000 tonnes of CO2
"In order to further advance climate protection and the circular economy, the recycling of disposable PET bottles should be strengthened," says ifeu study director Benedikt Kauertz. According to...
morePublication Studie gestartet: Mehrweg To-go erfolgreich umsetzen
Was macht erfolgreiche Mehrwegsysteme aus und wie profitiert die Umwelt am meisten? Dazu forschen das Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung (ifeu) und das Institut für…
Authors:
Benedikt Kauertz
Year:
2023
Publication Ökologische Vorteile eines prioritären PET-Stoffkreislaufs für Einwegflaschen in Deutschland
Abschlussbericht
In Deutschland wurden 2021 etwa 425.000 Tonnen Kunststoff für die Produktion von Einwegflaschen aus PET (Polyethylenterephthalat) verwendet. Durch das Pfandsystem konnten 97…
Authors:
Benedikt Kauertz,
Nicolas Cayé,
Kurt Schüler
Year:
2023
Publication Calculating Germany’s Raw Material Foot-print – Method and Results
ifeu paper 01/2023
We calculated central indicators for raw material use, such as Raw Material Input (RMI) and Raw Material Consumption (RMC), as well as the trade flows calculated in raw material…
Authors:
Birte Ewers,
Monika Dittrich,
Karl Schoer
Year:
2023
Project REPAID - Reusable Solutions for Gastronomy
Runtime 01/2023 – 12/2024
The REPAID project is researching how reusable packaging can become a success in the catering industry and how existing problems in the area of use and return quotas as well as trip rates of reusable...
moreNews Industry 2030: More climate protection possible with renewable biofuels
Conditions for the climate-friendly production of butanol is the use of renewable energies. Green electricity from wind power and solar energy is needed to produce hydrogen and carbon monoxide....
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