Resource efficiency is an important contribution to environmental protection and at the same time helps to increase competitiveness. However, until now it was not known whether and to what extent the Bavarian trades were considering this topic.

Riem’s citizens discussed the “now” and the “future” of their housing district in two workshops moderated by bifa Umweltinstitut. Both events were well-attended and were held locally in the “Green Workshop” in the “trade fair town Riem” (Messestadt Riem), a new district of Munich developed on the site of the former airport.

An energy use plan is a municipal planning instrument for municipalities, towns and cities, to record the status, the potential and the possible actions regarding energy.

Every second Monday, from 19:00, “Unkraut” – the environmental programme of Bayerischen Rundfunk TV – reports on new environmental and nature conservation developments.

The municipal company AVA Abfallverwertung Augsburg engaged bifa to perform a residual waste analysis, in order to determine the main parameters of the delivered residual waste.