Posts by Valerie Bachert

When it gets dark outside earlier, they become a firm favourite: candles. However, many people don't realise that most conventional candles are problematic for our environment.

Jonas Stolzke and Maximilian Schay have opted for a new building material for bicycle production and founded the company my Boo. Since then, the Kiel-based company's bikes have been growing in the bushes, so to speak.

What is the crisis doing to the trend towards greater sustainability? We asked Irene López for another interview. She had a lot to report: According to studies, a quarter of Germans believe that the corona crisis will change their purchasing behaviour in the long term.

Achim Biston, Head of Central Human Resources at Steinbeis, explains in an interview what measures have been taken to protect employees in the wake of Covid-19.

Insurance companies often invest in capital investments whose returns are high but whose environmental compatibility is dubious. But it can also be sustainable: Uwe Mahrt from Pangaea Life reports on what they do differently from other insurers.

Business psychologist Prof Dr Irene López talks about the spread of sustainability awareness in our society, its influence on consumption and trade and the need to rethink the issue of economic growth.