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	The way forward: Building partnerships for sustainable environmental solutions 2022-06-01 GIZ implements projects of the “Export Initiative for Green Technologies” worldwide on behalf of the the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUV… Read more
	INTERSECTING on Bending the linear economy E-Book 2022-05-01 Volume 8 of INTERSECTING is devoted to the theme of “Circular Economy and Global Value Chains”. It comes at a time when economic disruptions in global trade are multiplying,… Read more
	Economic Measures for Packaging Waste Prevention 2022-05-01 Economic measures provide basic economic and regulatory guidance to influence the demand and supply for particular packaging materials and/or product groups. They… Read more
	Is plastic waste the building material of the future? Video 2022-01-13 Plastic is one of the most used materials for consumer goods, packaging and as building material. The use of plastics in the building sector is greatly influenced by current megatrends: climate… Read more
	INTERSECTING on Bending the linear economy E-Book 2022-01-01 Volume 7 of INTERSECTING – in plastics, united we are! But it is time to bend the linear economy and turn 20% of the world economy circular by 2030. In the spring of 2021,… Read more
	Study on Shah Alam City’s Single Use Plastic (SUP) Baseline and the City’s Current Policies and Practices on SUP Management White paper 2021-12-01 In Malaysia, the project CAP SEA, which stands for “Collaborative Actions on Single-Use Plastic Prevention in Southeast Asia” is financed by the German Federal… Read more
	Why are biobased and biodegradable plastic not part of the solution to reduce plastic waste? 2021-11-23 Disposable, single-use packaging is convenient from the perspective of consumers. This holds true, for example, for takeaway food packaging. However, the high amounts of plastic consumed entail… Read more
	Material choices for environment-friendly packaging design White paper 2021-11-09 This report is based on a literature review of several LCA studies conducted to analyze the environmental impact of different packaging materials and… Read more
	Industrial Water Compendium - A Guide for Decision Makers in Industrial Wastewater Management in India and the MENA Region E-Book 2021-11-09 Discharges of wastewater from industrial activities represent a global challenge, with developing countries and emerging economies especially vulnerable to their… Read more
	Design-for-recycling (D4R) – State of play White paper 2021-11-02 In an ideal circular economy, no primary resources shall enter production processes, but only recycled material. As a precondition, products must be… Read more