6. June 2019
Civil Society and Climate Policy: UfU at the Global NDC Conference in Berlin
Until 2020 all parties that ratified the Paris Agreement must revise their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and...
23. April 2019
New Project on water Management in Ukraine
The project aims to support local authorities in implementing water legislation through capacity building. The exchange...
7. March 2019
Examination of Legal Regulation of Plastics in Germany
To what extend are the use, production and recycling of plastics legally regulated in Germany? UfU investigated this question for a world-wide study...
10. December 2018
International Symposium: Access to Environmental Information
The Independent Institute for Environmental Issues had the pleasure to invite highly ranked scholars from different jurisdictions...
3. December 2018
Strengthen civil society for the implementation of climate policy
Shortly before the beginning of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 24) in the Polish city of Katowice, some colleagues from UfU’s...
28. November 2018
UfU at COP24 – Workshop „Community Energy for ambitious NDCs“
At this year’s Climate Conference (COP24) in Katowice, UfU will be present with its project partners BUND and Friends of the Earth...
14. November 2018
Experts from Vietnam learned the on-site analysis of heavy metals in soils
From November 5th to 8th 2018, UfU organized a course about the use of mobile X-ray fluorescence analysis for the fast detection...
10. November 2018
Closing events of the project Water Management in Moldova
On October 30 and 31, the closing events for the project "Capacity Building for Local Water Management in the Republic of Moldova"...
12. October 2018
Final Workshop for Energy Crop Project in Hanoi
On October 11, the final workshop for the project “Cultivation of Energy Crops on former Mining sites in Vietnam (CPEP)”...
28. September 2018
Lawyers from China visited UfU to learn about environmental law in Germany
In September, a delegation of 20 Chinese judges from the province Heilongjang visited UfU during a study trip to Germany...