IFAT at a glance Efficient solutions. For the use of water, recycling and secondary raw materials. Are you looking for solutions to the future’s challenges? The world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies provides the answers. Being the largest platform for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, IFAT gathers the industry from all over the...
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Cities of Tomorrow #9 – Green Cities
4 days, 9 round tables, 30+ speakers, 250+ representatives of local and central administration, business environment and civil society, 2 international panel discussions… this was Cities of Tomorrow #9, dedicated to #GreenCities! AHK Romania and Econet Romania thank everyone who contributed to the successful outcome of the conference:Our sponsors: BCR, SAP, Fepra International, e.on, Bosch...
The new European Bauhaus – an economic, cultural and environmental project
I want NextGenerationEU to kickstart a European renovation wave and make our Union a leader in the circular economy. But this is not just an environmental or economic project: it needs to be a new cultural project for Europe. Ursula Von der Leyen The new European Bauhaus is an economic, cultural and environmental project...
Hybrid business trip “Recycling and Waste Management”
Recycling and waste management are topics that concern us and which we have actively supported through our initiatives regarding green solutions and technologies, as well as the Romanian-German cooperation in this field. Waste management is a real challenge in Romania, a topic of intense discussion and debate for politicians and companies, given the ambitious recycling...
BASF and RWE plan to cooperate on new technologies for climate protection
BASF and RWE plan to cooperate on new technologies for climate protection. Green electricity and innovative production technologies could make the Ludwigshafen chemical site a lighthouse for climate protection in the chemical industry Additional offshore wind farm with a capacity of 2 GW would provide BASF with green electricity for CO2-free production processes from 2030...
Green Deal: the zero pollution action plan has been presented
On May 12, 2021, the EU Commission presented its zero pollution action plan for air, water and soil as part of the European Green Deal. According to this, an environment free of pollutants – up to a certain extent – should be achieved by 2050. To this end, the plan defines various interim goals in...
AHK online business trip “Energy infrastructure in cities”
The Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Romania) is pleased to announce the implementation of a Romanian-German economic collaboration project with the theme “Energy infrastructure in cities“. The initiative of the Romanian-German economic collaboration project and its financing come from the Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy in Germany within the “Energy Solutions made...
Exercise and urban gyms: the solution for staying fit in cities
HOW TO GET FIT IN THE CITY It was not until recent decades that cities adapted in order to integrate sport into the public arena. The cities of today aspire to increase the health of the population as a public service. In this context, urban gyms have reemerged. They represent a network of infrastructures that...
Desirable streets
What makes a street desirable? Where do people prefer to walk and why? Over the past year, the pandemic forced dramatic changes in our cities, especially when it comes to outdoor public places. Because of restrictions, there was less traffic on busy streets, showing us a different reality, of car-free towns and cities. Instead of...
German Green Technologies – the index of German companies
Recycling and waste management are topics that concern us and which we have actively supported through our initiatives regarding green solutions and technologies, as well as the Romanian-German cooperation in this field. Waste management is a real challenge in Romania, a topic of intense discussion and debate for politicians and companies, given the ambitious recycling...