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ADES Blog: Why are we not taking proactive, preventive and, above all, binding measures in climate policy despite annual reports and climate analyses?
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ADES Blog: Why are we not taking proactive, preventive and, above all, binding measures in climate policy despite annual reports and climate analyses?
ADES is the ideal partner for companies that care about sustainability. ADES is impact-orientated and aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The direct impact of ADES on 13 of the 17 SDGs (whereby the international gold standard confirms the impact on 10 SDGs as part of annual audits). Gitte Jensen describes what a long-term collaboration with ADES can look like. Gitte is ESG (Environmental Social Governance) Manager at u-blox.
To explain how the voluntary carbon market works, we let a recognised specialist have his say. We would like to thank Nicolas Kompalitch for the following text. He is CEO of Canopy Energies, which will distribute ADES CO2 certificates outside the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). Canopy Energies has set itself the goal of counteracting global warming by generating clean energy and reducing carbon emissions. We would like to thank Nicolas for his contribution to the ADES blog.
Carbon dioxide is a natural component of our air. At the same time, it is a driver of global warming and therefore one of the greatest challenges of our time. However, the invisible waste product of our consumer society has no price and climate-damaging behaviour is often rewarded financially. The author of this blog is convinced that CO2 urgently needs a price
Awards and testimonials Three pillars for Madagascar Lipman Family Prize 2023 21.04.2023, Mettmenstetten / Philadelphia The Swiss NGO ADES is committed to protecting livelihoods and social security in Madagascar. On 20 April, it was awarded the Lipman Family Prize in Pennsylvania. The prize
2 November 2021 Together for the climate and Madagascar The myclimate foundation and the Swiss non-governmental organisation ADES are expanding their long-standing and successful cooperation for the reduction of CO2. At the beginning of the partnership in 2008, ADES was one of the first major partner organisations of myclimate. Both organisations have grown strongly since then and are now setting the course
01.12.15: Klaus Heimer NGO brochure Madagascar (pdf) 1.12.15: ADEV Ökostrom mit globaler Verantwortung (pdf) 27.11.15: L'Express de Madagascar Les Fours améliorés de plus en plus prisés (pdf) 24.11.15: myclimate compensation CO2 Fa. Rottbeck Logistik (pdf) 01.11.15: Trade and association magazine ADES, solar and energy-saving cookers (pdf) 01.08.15: myclimate With solar cookers back to the green island (pdf) 12.06.15: Affolter Anzeiger
Overview 2017 "After a good two and a half years of intensive leadership work as Directrice Nationale, Isabelle Marthaler-Marty wrote her last national report for ADES at the end of April 2017". In Bulletin 2017-1, this sentence is followed by a mention of her services and the fact that Kerstin Güthler is taking over her post. The topic of both bulletins is the new and first mobile centre of
Overview 2015 Of the reports from the various ADES centres, three seem particularly worth mentioning. "Toliara experienced a real cultural change: all production workers now wear safety glasses, ear protection and safety shoes. [...] We collect metal waste in containers and recycle it." ADES now produces the green casing of the energy-saving cooker entirely in-house; imports
ADES Chronicle Our story Foreword by Regula Ochsner I walked into a shop and saw an angel behind the counter. I asked him what he was selling. "Anything that can help you live a happy life," he replied. After thinking about it for a moment, I said: "I would like to buy