EU waste legislation recognises benefits of bioplastics
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EU Plastics Strategy misses chance to fully embrace the benefits of bio-based and biodegradable plastics
Berlin (ots) - The European Strategy for Plastics, published on Tuesday by the European Commission, sets clear goals to curb plastic waste, increase resource efficiency, and to create job growth in Europe, but falls short on presenting a comprehensive approach by limiting the focus of the strategy on mechanical ...
mehrMarley Spoon rockets into 2018 following an exceptional year / Financing options for further growth being evaluated
Berlin (ots) - Marley Spoon, the Berlin-based meal kit company, is moving into 2018 following an exciting year of milestones, growth and innovation. Launched less than three years ago by Fabian Siegel and Till Neatby, the dynamic start-up saw sales more than double from 2016 to 2017, coupled with the delivery of its ...
mehr15th International Congress for Renewable Mobility "Fuels of the Future" discusses the future of the combustion engine!
Berlin (ots) - Catchphrases like Dieselgate or defeat devices shape current debate on diesel engines, and the combustion engine's future is called into question. Which diesel and petrol engines are future-proof, reflecting the spirit of sustainable, low-emission mobility? What role can the transport sector play in ...
mehrNew studies confirm: biodegradable plastics boost organic recycling and improve mechanical recycling
Berlin (ots) - Biodegradable plastics offer innovative solutions to improve recycling quality by facilitating the means for more efficient separate waste collection. This has been confirmed by a new study concerning the effects of biodegradable plastics on plastics recycling streams in Italy, where all single-use carrier bags have to be compostable since 2011. ...
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ECCHR: Expulsions conducted by Spain at the EU's external borders violate the European Convention on Human Rights
Berlin (ots) - Spanish authorities systematically and often violently expel refugees and migrants at the border with Morocco. This long-standing practice of push-backs at the external borders of the European Union (EU) is unlawful. Automatic expulsions violate the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as the ...
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IFA 2017 - global leading Consumer Electronics show opens in Berlin
mehr VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Wissmann: German automotive industry has strong production in the US
Berlin/Detroit (ots) - The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) announces "model offensive" for electric mobility and an increasing share of the light truck market during its press conference at the Detroit Motor Show. German manufacturers have increased their US production and a high export ratio. VDA-President Matthias Wissmann appeals to the Trump ...
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dpa partners with Reuters to distribute international content to their clients
Berlin (ots) - Today Reuters, the world's largest international multimedia news provider, and dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur, the largest news agency in Germany, announced that they are partnering to distribute dpa's international content to their clients using the Reuters Connect platform. Reuters Connect offers a resilient, flexible, cost-effective distribution solution ...
mehrVDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Wissmann: IAA Cars starts with 210 world premieres
Berlin (ots) - The International Motor Show (IAA) Cars in Frankfurt is the world's most important automotive trade fair. Just a few days before the 66th IAA Cars opens its doors on September 17, 2015 (with Press Days on Sept. 15 and 16), the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), the organizer of the IAA, held an advance IAA press conference today in the form of a live webcast. VDA President Matthias ...
mehrPresident of EU Parliament Martin Schulz: "Europe is not keeping its promise"
Berlin (ots) - In an interview for the launch of the Axel Springer Akademie's English-language digital magazine "GENERATION SEPARATION", the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz (SPD), voiced strong criticism of European politics and its representatives. More and more young people perceive Europe as "undemocratic , boring and aloof." Schulz verbatim: ...
mehrBerlin 2015 - a year of top-class sports and exciting art
Berlin (ots) - 2015 will be a year for sport and culture in Berlin. The city will host many international sporting events, with the highlight being the UEFA Champions League football final at Berlin's Olympic Stadium. Culture lovers will be treated to quality exhibitions exploring different periods of cultural history from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Berlin, the City of Sport Football fans can look forward to ...
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Bioplastics production capacities to grow by more than 400% by 2018
Berlin (ots) - The results of European Bioplastics' annual market data update, presented today at the 9th European Bioplastics Conference in Brussels, confirm the positive growth trend of the global bioplastics industry. "The market is predicted to grow by more than 400 percent in the mid-term," stated François de Bie, Chairman of European Bioplastics. The data compiled in cooperation with the IfBB (Institute for ...
mehrDeutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena)
dena Hands Out Energy Efficiency Awards 2014 / Recognition for outstanding energy efficiency projects in industry (FOTO)
mehr9 November 1989 in Berlin: The question that tore down the Wall 25 years ago
Berlin (ots) - When the GDR government convened a press conference for the 9 November 1989, no one expected that there would be crowds pushing through the border crossings towards West Berlin just four hours later. And if spokesman Günter Schabowski had been better prepared and not gotten confused by reporter questions, that night would probably have taken a different ...
mehrBerlin commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall from 7-9 November / Highlight: 8000 balloons will rise into the sky
Berlin (ots) - The countdown is on. From 7-9 November, 8,000 illuminated balloons will change Berlin's face. They will line a "Lichtgrenze" (border of light) along the former path of the Berlin Wall from Bornholmer Straße, past Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie. Residents will reminisce, while visitors will ...
mehrEckert & Ziegler Strahlen und Medizintechnik AG
Eckert & Ziegler awarded contract to produce new type of medicine to fight pancreatic cancer
Berlin (ots) - Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG (ISIN DE0005659700) is engaging with a USA based biotech company to become a contract manufacturer for a new type of cancer treatment and is creating a new production plant for this purpose at its Braunschweig location with financial support provided by the customer. The cooperation enfolds a brand-new ...
mehr25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall: Attractive Packages from Berlin's Hotels / Deals for 'Wallpeckers': visitberlin.de/en/hotel-offers
Berlin (ots) - Pecking your own piece of the original Berlin Wall is still possible even a quarter century after the Fall of the Wall, which Berlin celebrates with his guests from 7th till 9th November 2014. The special 'wallpecker' package from the Westin Grand in Berlin-Mitte is just one of the numerous package ...
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Seeing the Places of History - Berlin: 25 Years Later / Berliners and visitors alike to become part of the commemoration
Berlin (ots) - Stand right on the spots where history was made: that's on the agenda for those coming to Germany's reunited capital 7-9 November to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. "Even in this age of virtual reality, people want to see the actual spots where history was made," comments ...
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Berlin (ots) - The Berlin Wall has long been torn down. But there are still original pieces 25 years after the fall. In Berlin-Teltow you can even paint on them yourself. Elmar Prost clearly has a lot of fun giving visitors tours through his Wall parkas he goes through a gap between two colourfully painted Wall pieces. Up until 25 years ago, these divided East and West Berlin from each other. There were no gaps and no possibility of getting through them. Now they are ...
mehrDeutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV)
Publication of the programme for the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2014
Berlin (ots) - Top-level guests at the world's biggest safety & health convention - Day passes now bookable - Information for journalists A world without serious accidents at work - this is the vision that will be discussed by politicians, scientists and experts from all over the world at the XX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, which is taking place in ...
mehrBerlin expects crowds to mark 25 year after the fall of the Wall / Website wall.visitBerlin.com provides current information
Berlin (ots) - The German capital is expecting a large number of visitors to descend on the city to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. "Guests want to experience first- hand how Berlin and its people have taken advantage of the historic opportunity given to them a quarter century ago", ...
mehrCIVIS Media Prize 2014 - ten programmes honoured in Berlin
Berlin (ots) - New CIVIS Cinema Prize goes to "Fack ju Göhte" Eight European radio and TV programmes as well as one Web portal were honoured on Thursday evening (8.5.) in Berlin with the renowned CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity. Two of the awards, which are endowed with prizes of 3,000 Euros per category, went to productions from ...
Ein DokumentmehrEuropean Parliament vote on plastic bags confirms important contribution of compostable bags to enhanced biowaste collection
Berlin (ots) - Today the European Parliament adopted a report to demonstrate its support for decisive action to reduce the consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bags in Europe. European Bioplastics supports the outcome of the vote and the corresponding provisions for compostable plastic carrier bags. François ...
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Prevention culture: the topical issue in health and social policy / The "XX World Congress for Safety and Health at Work 2014" presents its programme and speakers
Berlin (ots) - The topics and the international panel of speakers at the Technical Sessions of the "XX World Congress for Safety and Health at Work 2014" in Frankfurt have now been announced. The core themes of the Technical Sessions are as follows: - Promoting prevention culture in social security - Strengthening ...
mehrUp to 10 % compostable plastic do not affect mechanical properties of recyclates
Berlin (ots) - Up to 10 percent compostable plastics mixing with conventional plastics in post-consumer recycling streams show no or negligible impact on the mechanical performance of the recyclates. This is the key finding of a meta-study published by European Bioplastics. Bioplastics are biobased, compostable, or both. Biobased plastics films are chemically identical ...
mehrDeutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV)
Last chance to submit contributions to the XX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2014
Berlin (ots) - The registration period for contributions to the XX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2014 ends on the 30th of November 2013. Participants who wish to make a contribution to a symposium are invited to submit an English-language summary thereof online at www.safety2014germany.com/papers. ...
mehrBan or tax oil-based plastic shopping bags, says European Bioplastics
Berlin (ots) - European Bioplastics publishes its latest position paper on shopping bags, ahead of the forthcoming European Commission proposal on single use plastic bags announced today by Commissioner Janez Potocnik. The association recognises that an overall reduction in the consumption of plastic shopping bags will play an important role in increasing resource ...
mehrVDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Wissmann: This IAA is a total success! / Electric mobility and connectivity form the focus - 159 world premiers - weekend visitors expected to stream in again
Frankfurt/Berlin (ots) - The IAA ends on Sunday at 7 p.m. But today we can already establish that this IAA is a total success! The world's most important trade fair for mobility has sent out two very strong signals for innovation: electric mobility and the connected vehicle! These two drivers of innovation dominated ...
mehrNew scientific arguments in favour of industrial use of food crops / Choice of feedstock dependent solely on efficiency and sustainabilit (BILD)
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