Climate Transparency Report 2021

14.10.2021
Climate Transparency Report 2021 Hilights
Comparing G20 Climate Action towards Net Zero - The Highlights

The G20 countries have a special role to combat climate change - they are responsible for a majority of global emissions.

Using Decentralized Renewable Energies in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus to Strengthen Resilience with Moroccan Rural Communities

13.10.2021
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This policy brief introduces the connection and interdependencies of water, energy, and food (WEF) in Morocco. It gives advice on how to achieve socioeconomic and environmental goals through coordinated management of natural resources across sectors. A special focus lies on the role of women in the WEF nexus. Looking at the WEF challenges from a nexus perspective sheds light on the wider implications of sectoral interventions and helps to identify holistic management strategies.

Time for a Green Weimar Triangle

05.10.2021
Titelseite Offener Brief
Open NGO letter to the governments in Poland, Germany and France

30 years ago the Weimar Triangle was founded to promote European integration and to strengthen political ties between Poland, France and Germany.

Sustainability due diligence – what it means for companies and how EU sustainability standards can help

31.08.2021
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Titelblatt Monthly Briefing Nummer 6
Full Disclosure: Monthly Briefing on EU Corporate Transparency Regulation

Due diligence affects all companies, as it enables to properly assess relevant risks and impacts. While investors and customers show growing awareness of companies' impacts along the value chain, many companies still provide limited detail. In the sixth article of our briefing series “Full Disclosure” we examine how corporate due diligence legislation relates to sustainable finance and what questions a legislative proposal needs to answer to avoid greenwashing and support comparable due diligence.

Safeguard vital antimicrobials for human health

15.09.2021
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A so-called delegated act is currently being discussed at EU level, which is to provide criteria for the designation of antimicrobials that are reserved solely for humans and can then no longer be used in animal husbandry. On 15 September, the EU Parliament will decide on an objection to this delegated act.