News and Articles Sustainability
In our blog articles on the topic of sustainability, we would like to introduce you to various aspects and possibilities of how you can make your everyday life and your working environment more sustainable. This is not only about concrete tips and measures, but also about background information and contexts so that you get a better understanding of why sustainability is so important.
Climate-friendly travel – ready for your next vacation?
Vacation is one of the best times of the year. We want to enjoy ourselves and not think about the downsides of traveling. These are brought about by mass tourism: greenhouse gas emissions, increasing pollution and more consumption of resources. The Corona era slowed down the travel industry, but it has now almost completely recovered. Air passenger traffic, for example, could return to pre-Corona levels this year.
Planetary Health – Climate Change & Health
It’s getting warmer – the effects of climate change are increasingly noticeable. The changes in the environment, climate and weather are also affecting us humans and our health. Heat-related deaths, spreading tropical diseases, and malnutrition are just a few examples of the health-threatening risks of climate change. Find out how global warming and health are linked in this article.
Carpooling & ride-sharing for a better climate
Discover the benefits of carpooling and ridesharing for more sustainable mobility. Learn how you can save costs and actively contribute to climate protection by traveling together. Find carpool partners for your commute or occasional long-distance trips. Join us and experience a more environmentally friendly form of mobility!
Plastic as a global problem
Life without plastic is almost unimaginable nowadays. Whether packaging, clothing, cosmetics, household appliances or car tires, we are surrounded by plastic everywhere. Plastic offers a lot of advantages, no question. However, it also brings with it serious problems that increasingly threaten the environment, wildlife, but also us humans.
Water as a valuable resource
In everyday use, water is a matter of course. Whether it’s for drinking, cooking or washing, you can’t do without it. It is therefore hardly surprising that a person living in Germany uses an average of 130 liters of water per day. When turning on the tap, one rarely asks oneself where it comes from and how long it will be available in these seemingly infinite quantities.
In this article, you can find out how valuable water is as a resource, what accounts for the highest consumption in everyday life, and how water can be saved.
Regional and seasonal food
Regional and seasonal food is fresher, tastes better and is also much more environmentally friendly ♻️ than food from overseas. According to the Federal Center
