In Zeiten des Klimawandels und der Ressourcenverknappung rücken Immobilien zunehmend in den Fokus der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung. Neben den wirtschaftlichen Vorteilen nachhaltiger im Vergleich zu konventionellen Immobilien untersucht Christian Gromer die wesentlichen Investoren und deren Motive....

The increasing use of digital networking in complex industrial processes opens up new potential for more sustainability. This paper delivers the fi rst empirical fi ndings on the relevance of digitalisation for improving material effi ciency in German industry based on a unique dataset including...

Two years after adopting the Circular Economy Package, EU institutions finally agreed on new EU waste rules. Despite lower recycling targets as originally envisaged, most countries still have to push recycling to meet the goals. A single method of determining recycling rates was also decided,...

The European Commission aims to push forward the concepts of 'recycle, repair and re-use' as well as waste avoidance. Two years after adopting the Circular Economy Package, EU institutions finally agreed on new EU waste rules. Despite lower recycling targets as originally envisaged, most...