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Digital Product Passport for Batteries in the EU: A Comprehensive Overview - It pays to go green!

Digital Product Passport for Batteries in the EU: A Comprehensive Overview
The European Union is at the forefront of sustainability initiatives, with the EU Green Deal leading the charge for a more eco-friendly future. One significant development is the introduction of the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP), a key component of the revised European Union sustainability product legislation, which amends the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. This article provides an in-depth exploration of the new legal requirements for batteries in the EU, focusing on the DPP and its implications.
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CBAM – carbon tax on products imported into the EU - It pays to go green!

CBAM – carbon tax on products imported into the EU
The drive to reduce CO2e emissions in Europe is gaining momentum. However, legislators in the EU are concerned with more than just reducing emissions within its borders. CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) aims to reduce greenhouse gas leakage and motivate third countries to comply with EU policy.
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10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023 - It pays to go green!

10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023
Over the past few years, podcasts’ popularity has grown enormously. On the streaming platforms, you will find plenty of interesting materials about ecology, climate change, and environmental protection in the broadest sense.
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TERbit explained - It pays to go green!

TERbit explained
An app that counts my greenhouse gas emissions savings? How does it work? What is the best way to get the most out of it? How does my smartphone know if I'm biking or driving a car very slowly? This article explains all the questions from our users we have heard so far.
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Planetary diet – six most common myths concerning the impact of dietary choices on the climate - It pays to go green!

Planetary diet – six most common myths concerning the impact of dietary choices on the climate
Customers' awareness is growing for many reasons. People want to keep fit, look good, and be healthy, so they read the composition of products or choose only those that are consistent with their beliefs. Recently, the planetary diet has been trending. This article presents the six most popular myths on the planetary diet repeated relentlessly in the media, which fall short of the truth.
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What Is a Carbon Footprint? - It pays to go green!

What Is a Carbon Footprint?
A carbon footprint refers to the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions produced by something or someone. This includes all actions and points within a value chain or any services used that produce CO2.
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Meal kits vs Grocery shopping: What’s the carbon deal? - It pays to go green!

Meal kits vs Grocery shopping: What’s the carbon deal?
Meal kits seem like an incredible waste of energy, with excess packaging and excess emissions from delivery. But then the pandemic hit and getting groceries delivered sometimes became either a necessity or a more fitting idea. But the thought of meal kits still seemed more wasteful, at least to some people, including think tank researchers. 
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10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023 - It pays to go green!

10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023
Over the past few years, podcasts’ popularity has grown enormously. On the streaming platforms, you will find plenty of interesting materials about ecology, climate change, and environmental protection in the broadest sense.
3 min read
The difference between CO2 and CO2e - It pays to go green!

The difference between CO2 and CO2e
Imagine you are going on a trip abroad. You have some money saved from previous trips in different currencies that you want to exchange for your destination country's currency. Keep this in mind for a while. It will help you understand the differences between CO2 and CO2e. The abbreviations, although they sound similar, actually have different meanings!
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Methane – Greenhouse gases - It pays to go green!

Methane – Greenhouse gases
When thinking of climate change measures, we most often associate them with reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Yes, CO2 has the most significant impact on climate change. However, other gases are also exacerbating global warming. This is especially true since the amount of methane reached a record high in the history of measurements last year. Find out what methane is and where its emissions come from.
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Green building is the future? - It pays to go green!

Green building is the future?
There are more than 7.7 billion people on Earth. By 2050, we are expected to number almost 10 billion. Regardless of gender, race, origin or other features, everybody needs a place to live permanently or at least temporarily. Construction investments of all kinds are therefore vital for the environment. While striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, one should remember the opportunities offered by the green building.
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