RS-BNA-JUL_12_08 Germany - “Environmental Report 2012 - Responsibility in a Finite World”
06/04/2012
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- The German Advisory Council on the Environment has announced the availability of a new report titled “Environmental Report 2012 - Responsibility in a Finite World” which calls for various improvements to environmental policy. The report discusses improved resource management with regard to waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), including minimum standards, higher recovery rates, and increased responsibility of manufacturers and retailers. The report also discusses using renewable energy vehicles to the shipping of freight. The report was issued June 4, 2012.