Storys zum Thema Politik

foodwatch e.V.

Protest in Brussels: foodwatch Accuses EU of Large-Scale Failings in Health and Safety - Open Letter: Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker Is "Detached from Reality"

THE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank

Liechtenstein based Think-Tank THE HUS.institute unites international tech and sustainability experts in Vaduz

Vaduz (ots) - For the last two years, the Liechtenstein-based Think- and Action-Tank THE HUS.institute intensively engages with the consequences of the transition to the Digital Modern Era, which marks a turning point for humanity. On 1st September, the collective held THE HUS.day 2018 ...

Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker e.V. (GfbV)

Criticism of the growing influence of authoritarian state / Consultative status of human rights group under fire at the United Nations

Göttingen/Bozen (ots) - The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) has warned against restricting the freedom of independent non-governmental organizations at the United Nations (UN). "The influence of authoritarian states in the world organization continues to grow. Non-governmental organizations must not be ...

European Bioplastics

EU waste legislation recognises benefits of bioplastics

URBAN FUTURE Global Conference

Courageous CityChangers sparking innovation in cities / The agenda for Europe's biggest event for sustainable cities is online

Vienna (ots) - 3,000 attendees from more than 400 cities, 50 countries and 4 continents are expected at the URBAN FUTURE Global Conference (UFGC) from 28 February to 2 March 2018. For the first time the conference will be held in Vienna, bringing together the most inspiring CityChangers of our time. The world's ...

European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR)

ECCHR: Expulsions conducted by Spain at the EU's external borders violate the European Convention on Human Rights

Berlin (ots) - Spanish authorities systematically and often violently expel refugees and migrants at the border with Morocco. This long-standing practice of push-backs at the external borders of the European Union (EU) is unlawful. Automatic expulsions violate the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as the ...

Schaeffler

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Schaeffler at the IAA 2017: Angela Merkel visits Schaeffler at IAA trade show

Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)

DBU: Trio of Conservationists and Technology Pioneers receive German Environmental Prize

Helaba

Helaba commits itself to the principles of the UN Global Compact

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Helaba has signed a declaration on the implementation of the UN Global Compact's ten principles for corporate sustainability in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption. In so doing, it has committed itself to supporting and promoting the principles. Herbert Hans Grüntker, the Chairman of Helaba's Board of ...

WDR Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Merkel: European Funds not to be used as a means of exerting pressure

Köln (ots) - The Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel rejects the idea of threatening to cut EU subsidies to member states should they fail to comply with EU decisions or violate the principle of the rule of law. In an exclusive interview (WDR) for the ARD-Europamagazin (German Television/Das Erste, 26.03.2017, 12.45 Uhr) held at the sidelines of the Rome Summit, she ...