We have already looked at various decarbonisation strategies that pave the way to climate neutrality. Among other things, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement established carbon credits as a useful means of offsetting emissions. Article 6 has recently been expanded:...
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Winemaking companies as pioneers for sustainability and energy transition
In a world increasingly shaped by environmental challenges and the imperative of sustainable development, businesses play a crucial role in promoting eco-friendly practices. Winemaking companies face the challenge of not only producing high-quality wine but also...
Sustainable Wine Production System Level 5
Electrification plays a crucial role in sustainable wine production, facilitating the modernization of vineyard operations to enhance energy efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and actively support energy transition goals. In Level 5, focusing on vineyards and...
Digital Vineyard Technologies – Level 4
The integration of digital and electrical technologies in viticulture opens up new opportunities for companies to make their vineyards and wine plants more efficient while actively contributing to the energy transition. In the previous article, we reported on the use...
Digitization and Electrification in Viticulture
In addition to the climatic conditions and global political developments and the necessary adjustments arising from them, the implementation of digitization and electrification trends is crucial for viticulture at Level 2. Regional legal frameworks impact viticulture...
Adapting Viticulture to Global Climate Changes
On the highest system level of viticulture, global trends and political decisions exert their most important influence. Climate changes, Energy transition and globalization are forces that can impact viticulture worldwide. The ability to continuously adapt to these...
Energy transition in Viticulture
The conference on "Energy transition in Viticulture – New Concepts for Sustainability" at the Weincampus Neustadt was a great success. The event took place on January 31, 2024, in the auditorium of the Service Center for Rural Areas (DLR) Rheinpfalz as an interactive...
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
Sustainable and responsible corporate governance is increasingly determining corporate actions in the boardrooms. A good ESG rating will have a significant impact on corporate success in the future, and the topic of ESG is receiving correspondingly strong attention in...
Sustainable mobility – Truck Fleet to Zero
Sustainable mobility is one of the automotive megatrends of 2023, if not of the current decade. Environmental protection has never been in the public and political spotlight as much as it is now: During the last World Environment Day, the UN announced its plans for...