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Once a quarter, Arqum aktuell informs our project partners about current developments in environmental law and environmental management as well as news from Arqum. In addition, there is a tip of the quarter with which you can motivate your employees, colleagues and acquaintances to behave in an environmentally conscious manner.
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EU Supply Chain Act
European Commission publishes draft "Corporate Due Diligence Directive".
News on the EU’s planned sustainability reporting obligation (CSRD)
Developments at EU level in the field of sustainability and the planned obligation for...
Supply Chain Act – Federal Government reaches agreement
The draft law is intended to oblige companies to pay more attention to minimum...
BMU funding programme: Air-conditioning guideline
The Federal Ministry for the Environment promotes measures on refrigeration and air conditioning systems...
Greenhouse gas neutral administration
With this guide, the Federal Environment Agency offers practical assistance on the path to...
Measurement obligation for third-party quantities postponed
Affected companies have until 01 January 2022 to create and implement a measurement concept.
Avoidance of carbon leakage
With the Fuel Emissions Trading Act, a CO2 levy on fuels placed on the...
Climate neutrality in the supply chain
Suppliers are thus required to make their processes and products available in a climate-neutral...
With Arqum to climate neutrality – also with offsetting
Climate neutrality has become increasingly relevant in recent years.
PAS 2060 – Climate neutrality
PAS 2060 can be used to demonstrate both climate-neutral organisations and climate-neutral products.
German Supply Chain Act clears final hurdle
On 27 May 2021, the grand coalition agreed on the amended government draft of...
With the CO2 quick check to the CO2 balance
Calculate your own CO2 balance with the Federal Environment Agency's CO2 quick check.
Arqum supports federal administration in climate neutrality
Arqum supports the BMZ and the BMU in developing a valid and comprehensive greenhouse...
Pilot project: Climate balances in cultural institutions
In November 2020, Arqum launched a pilot project for the preparation of climate balances...
Product Carbon Footprint in product development
The climate impact of two materials should be compared to quantify the expected emission...
Current analysis of sustainability reports
Current analysis of mandatory sustainability reports shows deficits in environmental and climate reporting.
Guideline: “Greenhouse Gas Neutral Administration”
At the beginning of 2021, the guideline "The path to a greenhouse gas neutral...
Sustainability reporting – what lies ahead for companies?
At EU level, work is currently underway on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)....
TA Luft 2021 finally passed after long negotiations
The newly drafted Technical Instructions on Air Quality Control (TA Luft) will come into...
No revision of ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 for the time being
ISO 14001 will remain in the 2015 version until further notice.
Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG) passed
In June, the long-awaited Supply Chain Sourcing Obligations Act (LkSG) was passed by the...
Arqum launches new energy efficiency project in China
The aim of the network is the exchange between companies on climate protection.
Development of a new module: EMAS+ Sustainability Management
What can an attractive sustainability management system for companies look like?
Climate neutrality of the Cultural Events
Arqum supports and accompanies KBB in this process from environmental to climate management.
Alternative to owning a car – car sharing
Car sharing is becoming increasingly important, especially in urban areas.
Ordinance on the settlement of heating costs
The Ordinance on Heating Cost Settlement (HeizkostenV) 2021 came into force on 1 December...
PartnerAfrica project with UBW
UBW and Arqum launch project on environmental and sustainability education in Ghanaian industry.
Development of the German Training Week – Energy Efficiency
The focus is on increasing the energy efficiency of local actors.
Sustainability management at AGAPLESION
Together with AGAPLESION gAG, Arqum is developing a sustainability management system.