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Our Biodiversity Contribution This Year – A Personal Report from a Week in Šumava National Park

by Isabell Rzepecki | 22. September 2025 | Unkategorisiert

Standing in a bog wearing rubber boots is pretty much the opposite of my typical workday. But this change of pace was more than welcome! Spending every day at a desk in my own four walls, trying to make our world a better place, often feels like the pitiful attempt to...

All for nothing? Not at all – Why your CSRD preparations were still worth it

by Isabell Rzepecki | 29. July 2025 | Unkategorisiert

Many companies have invested a great deal of energy in recent years: All aspects of sustainability have been analyzed down to the smallest detail, data has been processed, material issues have been identified, structures have been established, and initial reports have...

From CSE to Z.EN: Why we’re developing a new standard

by Isabell Rzepecki | 17. July 2025 | Unkategorisiert

At our last working group meeting, some of you were already able to catch first glimpses of our new project – but now we’re making it official: We want to develop a new standard – and we want to do it together with you! With Z.EN – Certified Future Engagement...

LUBANA: Alkaline Natural Cosmetics with Values

by Isabell Rzepecki | 26. May 2025 | Unkategorisiert

Sustainability, quality and transparency in focus In our series “In Profile,” we regularly present brands whose products are certified according to the NCS standard. Today we take a closer look at LUBANA, a company that has been developing alkaline natural...

EmpCo 2026: What the new EU directive means for sustainable companies

by Isabell Rzepecki | 5. May 2025 | Unkategorisiert

Starting September 2026, the Empowering Consumers directive (EmpCo) will come into force and fundamentally change the rules of the game for sustainability communication. What companies need to know and do now to be prepared. What is the EmpCo directive and when is it...

BioOst 2025 in Leipzig: Insights, Confirmation – and the Question of the Next Step

by Isabell Rzepecki | 15. April 2025 | Unkategorisiert

As previously announced, Isabell visited the BioOst trade fair in Leipzig last Sunday. The fair was smaller in scale than BioWest but was by no means inferior in terms of content. Here too, there were exciting conversations and current industry figures that confirmed...