Environment

How many people does a farmer feed? To what extent is German agriculture organic? These facts will help you shine in any discussions on the topic.

Nearly 1.500 applicants from 50 countries took part in the competition „beyond bauhaus - prototyping the future“. We present three of the winners.

A new life for used smartphones or engines: is refurbishment a sustainable solution for electrical waste? An expert answers.

Looking for role models for ecological and ethical consumption? These bloggers are strong supporters of this subject.

A German company intends to tackle plastic waste on a massive scale and has already developed a recycling model. There is just one problem remaining.

Cheap, eco-friendly and a new business model: How a German start-up is advancing electro-mobility in Africa.

Germany is globally active in support of sustainable development. We outline three best-practice projects.

The name is misleading: Germany’s National Sustainable Development Strategy is aimed at people all over the globe. These are the goals and some of the successes.

Here you will find examples of inspiring private and local initiatives.

The Fridays for Future movement is mobilizing worldwide. Tens of thousands of young people are taking to the streets in Germany too. Here you can find all the information, figures and facts.

It's time Germany joined the list of countries banning plastic bags, says DW's Tamsin Walker.

The Fridays for Future movement wants coal to be phased out faster to protect the climate. Is that really feasible after the phasing out of nuclear energy?