Salzburg, 19 January 2017 The Second National Resources Forum (RFA) in Salzburg, Austria emphasized the role that municipalities and cities...
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Prof. Sonia Valdivia: Life Cycle Thinking to be Mainstreamed Worldwide
Lüneburg, 15 December 2016 The Leuphana University Lüneburg, Faculty of Sustainability conferred a Honorary Professorship to Dr Sonia Valdivia, who...
Resource-Efficient Businesses Discussed at Vatican Youth Meeting
The Vatican, 30 October 2016 “You live in the extraordinary times and it’s up to you to shape the future...
Resource Efficiency is Central for Urban Development, Maria Krautzberger at Habitat
Quito, 20 October 2016 Saving and efficient handling of material, energy and land is central for a sustainable urban development,...
Idea for Establishing a Swiss Resources Agency Discussed
Bern, 5 October 2016 “Does Switzerland need a national resources agency?” This was one of the main questions discussed at...
Sustainability Principles for Recycling Proposed
Berlin, 9 September 2016 “Fighting for survival is not equal to informal work”, WRF Program Manager Sonia Valdivia said in Berlin....
Key Performance Indicators on Raw Materials Lacking, Industry Leader Says
Nancy, 9 June 2016 Despite the unexpected strain on resources due to the growth in China, there is at the moment no...
These are the Ecological Footprint Drawing Contest Winners 2016
Bern, 27 July 2016 The Swiss entries for the International Environmental Children’s Drawing Contest were presented in Bern last May....
Circular Economy Should be Boosted, Swiss Business Forum Concludes
Zürich, 2 June 2016 Participants of the annual Swiss Business Council for Sustainable Development’s organised “Forum ö” conference formulated recommendations...
Big Expectations From Energy-Efficiency and Renewables for Transition Towards SCP
New York, 29 April 2016 – As global leaders convened at the United Nations Head Quarters last week to sign on to the Paris climate agreement, they committed to