Germany

Event:Discussion
 
On behalf of the MLUK, we thank all participants for joining the market information talks on 29 October 2024, focusing on "Value chains for organic niche crops from Brandenburg."

Value Chains for Organic Niche Crops from Brandenburg

Market Information Talk – Focus: Buckwheat, amaranth, flax, millet & co. and nuts


Seddiner See, Germany

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Event:Discussion
 
On 22 October 2024, around 35 professionals gathered at Seddiner See for the market information event "Value chains for organic grain from Brandenburg". The event was organised on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Climate Protection (MLUK, now MLEUV) and was part of the Brandenburg Action Plan for Organic Agriculture (Ökoaktionsplan Brandenburg).

Value Chains for Organic Grain from Brandenburg

Market Information Talk


Seddiner See, Germany

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Event:Visitors Program
 
On 21 October 2024, Ecologic Institute hosted a delegation from Beijing, accompanied by representatives from GIZ. This visit took place in the context of the project "Analyses of German and European Climate Law Structure," and underscores the Institute's commitment to fostering global knowledge exchange on climate action.

Analyses of the Structure of German and European Climate Protection Law


Berlin, Germany

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News
 
As the global community prepares for the sixteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16) in Colombia, the Ecologic Institute will actively participate in promoting nature-based solutions (NbS), restoration initiatives, and biodiversity finance. With a central theme of "Peace with Nature," this COP is set against Colombia's unique biodiversity and a commitment to amplifying local and indigenous voices.
 

Ecologic Institute at CBD COP16: Driving NbS, Restoration and Biodiversity Finance

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Text over a background of a dense forest, promoting an initiative by GoNaturePositive! The message reads: 'Redefine the economy to redefine the world. Turn your opinion into action. Participate now!'
On 16 October 2024, GoNaturePositive! launched an open consultation on the nature-positive economy – calling on experts from across the policy and public sector, businesses including SME's, nature-based enterprises, finance and investors, environmental NGOs, citizens and community groups, research organisations, and standards bodies to help shape the future.
 

5 Key Messages – 5 Minutes to Help Shape our Future – Feedback Survey

Redefine the Economy to Redefine the World

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Event:Discussion
 
Event announcement for 'Zukunftsforum Ecornet: Wege zum EU-Klimaziel 2040: Herausforderungen für Deutschland' on an orange background. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the Haus der Demokratie und Menschenrechte, Berlin. The announcement includes a 'Save the Date' button and mentions that a fall reception by the Ecological Research Network (Ecornet) will follow. Social media icons for Mastodon, LinkedIn, and X/Twitter are included at the bottom right for staying informed.
On 24 September 2024, Ecornet experts will meet in Berlin to discuss the role of Germany on the path to a climate-neutral Europe by 2040. The focus will be on impulses for the EU level and the coordination of national climate policy. Register and bring your perspectives into the discussion!

Pathways to the EU Climate Target for 2040

The task of and perspectives for sustainability research


Berlin, Germany

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Event:Workshop
 
promotional poster for the AgriKultur Festival, which will take place in Berlin at the Wriezener Park on September 20-21, 2024. The poster features a stylized carrot designed as a guitar, symbolizing the blend of agriculture and culture. The festival is organized by KOPOS and is supported by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the Stadt Land Plus initiative, and FONA (Research for Sustainable Development). The website www.agrikulturfestival.de/berlin is provided for more information.
On 20 and 21 September 2024, the AgriKultur Festival took place in Berlin for the first time. In beautiful late summer weather, around 600 people came together in Berlin-Friedrichshain to learn and exchange ideas about regional agriculture and food. "The festival became a lively place of exchange, a two-day think tank," explain the organizers Annabella Jakab (Netzwerk Flächensicherung e. V.) and Sebastian Rogga (ZALF e. V.).

AgriKultur Festival Berlin 2024

Experience sustainability in urban spaces

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Berlin, Germany

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News
 
Image of a road barrier in front of floodwaters with a pedestrian sign. Text above encourages participation in an online survey about future equitable and quality-assured climate services. A yellow button with the text 'PARTICIPATE NOW!' is prominently displayed.
The future of climate services depends on your input! The EU project Climateurope2 is working to improve the development and quality standards of climate services to ensure they are trustworthy and effective. Dr. Grit Martinez of Ecologic Institute invites you to take part in an important survey that will help guide this effort. By sharing your insights, you can contribute to the creation of standardisation procedures for climate services that support both adaptation and mitigation efforts. Take the survey now and help shape a more sustainable future!
 

Help Shape the Future of Equitable and Quality-Assured Climate Services!

Online survey

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Presentation:Speech
 
On 3 September 2024, Dr Stephan Sina, Senior Fellow at Ecologic Institute, held a presentation on ‘Legislation between Climate Action and Security of Supply - Challenges of the Energy Transition’ as part of a visit by a delegation from the Legislative Affairs Commission (LAC) of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China to the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action. In addition to two further presentations by representatives of the Ministry, there was an exchange of views with the Chinese delegation.

Legislation between Climate Action and Security of Supply


Dr. Stephan Sina

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News
 
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Christoph Heinrich as the new Director of Ecologic Institute. He will assume his position on 1 August 2024. Christoph Heinrich takes over from Dr. Camilla Bausch, who is stepping down at the end of this summer after more than 20 years of dedicated work, including almost a decade as Director.
 

Ecologic Institute Welcomes Christoph Heinrich as its New Director

Experienced and internationally well-connected environmental expert joins the team

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Event:Visitors Program
 
On 31 July 2024, the mayors of the Colombian cities of Villa Rica, Hato Nuevo, El Charco, and Ospina visited the Ecologic Institute as part of a study trip organized by the Latin American Federation of Cities, Municipalities, and Local Government Associations (FLACMA).

International Exchange on Nature-Based Solutions

Colombian mayors visit Ecologic Institute for collaboration opportunities


Berlin, Germany

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Event:Workshop
 
Doris Knoblauch and Felix Nütz (both Ecologic Institute) introduced the Plastics Pirates project to interested visitors at the Danube Festival in Ulm on 10 July 2024. At their own stand, they conducted experiments with children and adults to demonstrate the problem of plastic pollution and microplastics in particular.

The Plastic Pirates at the International Danube Festival in Ulm


Ulm, Germany

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Event:Workshop
 
On 4 July 2024, an expert dialog on nature-based coastal protection took place at Ecologic Institute in Berlin. This event was intended to foster cross-sector dialogues between experts from different fields and thus contribute to the further development of nature-based coastal protection in order to meet the challenges of climate change and protect biodiversity in coastal regions.

Integrated Approaches for Marine Protection and Climate Adaptation in Cross-sector Dialog Using the Example of Nature-based Coastal Protection


online and Berlin, Germany

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News
 
Promotional graphic for an online survey about ideas and solutions for dealing with heavy rainfall in Berlin. The text reads: "Online-Umfrage (inkl. Gewinnspiel). Ideen und Lösungen zum Umgang mit Starkregen in Berlin. TEILNEHMEN UND GEWINNEN!" The background features a close-up image of raindrops on a red umbrella.
The NICHES project is in search of innovative solutions for adapting to extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall. To this end, we are analyzing the effects of heavy rainfall and the effectiveness of adaptation measures in an online survey.
 

Help Us to Better Adapt to Heavy Rainfall!

Online survey

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News
 
Three working papers aim to support the responsible ministries and competent authorities of EU Member States in implementing the EU Methane Emission Regulation (EU-MER), expected to enter into force in July 2024.
 

Implementing the EU Methane Regulation

Series of working papers on the implementation of the EU-at the national level MER published

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