The Hamburger Umweltinstitut e.V. (Hamburg Environmental Institute - Center for Social and Ecological Technology) was founded in 1989 for scientific research on environmental solutions. It is a registered, independent, non-profit organization with an tax-exempt status.

BASIS OF WORK

Environmentally sustainable solutions require social and technical co-operation as well as environmental expertise. The Hamburg Environmental Institute combines these to implement practical solutions to global environmental issues. The Institute co-operates with educational institutions, laboratories, environmental organizations, individuals, governments, and corporations worldwide. The Hamburg Environmental Institute offers a basis for scientific discussions on the sustainability of products and production processes.
 

ACTIVITIES

• Scientific research on intelligent solutions for environmental problems for citizens groups, environmental organizations, municipalities, farmers associations, media and individuals who lack financial resources.

• Developing environmentally sustainable concepts for industrial and agricultural processes, and urban development.

• Testing and implementing environmental technologies, for example on biomass nutrient recycling. The institute is a world-class expert on biomass remediation of waste water. Pilot projects have been developed in Brazil and China in collaboration with local municipalities, private donors and the European Community.

• Expanding sustainable uses of renewable energy and raw materials.

• TOP 50 Project - Ranking on the Environ-mental Performance of the World´s Largest Chemical and Pharmaceutical Companies.

• Workshops and seminars for scientific discussions or public informations.

• Independent scientific research, studies and publications on topics like

- environmental and health effects of waste incinerators and land fills.
- effects of environmental toxins on eco-logical systems and human health.
- hazardous substances in household products, building material and interior furnishings.

All donations to Hamburg Environmental Institute are tax exempt.
 

CONTACT

Hamburger Umweltinstitut e.V.
New Address:
Trostbrücke 4
20457 Hamburg
Germany

Tel.+49-40-439 20 91
Fax. +49-40-4313 4949

hui@hamburger-umweltinst.org

BANK ACCOUNT

Hamburger Umweltinstitut e.V.         No. 1322 - 122 100
Hamburger Sparkasse                       Bank-Code (BLZ) 200 505 50
 

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Board of Directors: Dr. Michael Braungart (President)

Registered: Amtsgericht Hamburg No. VR 12223

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