Environmental protection

News Overview

February 21, 2012

Bayer initiates global “Bee Care Program” to further promote bee health

February 8, 2012

EcoCommercial Building in India shows positive energy balance after first year of use
Emissions-neutral office building saves 67 metric tons of CO₂

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February 2, 2012

Research initiative honored in Germany-wide competition
Bayer CO2 project among best ideas for the future

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January 27, 2012

“Sustainability Yearbook 2012” listing globally top performers presented in Davos:
Bayer rated the most sustainable German company in its sector

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January 27, 2012

CEO Sandra Peterson at the 2012 World Economic Forum in Davos:
Bayer CropScience committed to the “New Vision for Agriculture” Initiative

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January 27, 2012

Bayer MaterialScience at UTECH 2012 in Maastricht:
Building blocks for efficient climate protection

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January 10, 2012

Bayer MaterialScience at Debau trade fair in Essen
Holistic building concepts for the housing industry

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December 9, 2011

Shaping the Future of China’s Construction Industry:
Bayer and Tongji University establish China’s first academic/industry collaboration in eco-construction and materials

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November 18, 2011

Not intended for U.S. and UK Media
U.S. FDA Approves EYLEA™ (aflibercept) Injection for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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November 17, 2011

New edition of research, the Bayer scientific magazine
Innovations from the world of research at Bayer

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October 17, 2011

Environmental protection at first-hand:
Ambassadors in the service of the environment visit Bayer

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October 7, 2011

Plastics for electric cars
Greater range thanks to lightweight polycarbonate glazing

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October 5, 2011

Global youth environment summit in Bandung:
Bayer and UNEP honor winners of International Children's Painting Competition on the Environment

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September 26, 2011

Bayer CropScience and Evogene achieve milestone in wheat genetics research

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September 21, 2011

Bayer CropScience and VIB-UGent scientists start collaboration to accelerate improvement of agricultural crops

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September 14, 2011

Renewed inclusion in the Carbon Leadership indices:
Bayer is still a world leader in climate protection

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September 9, 2011

Renewed inclusion in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices:
Bayer remains “best in class” in sustainability

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September 9, 2011

Dr. Bertrand Piccard and the Solar Impulse Team Receive SolarWorld Einstein Award
Solar Impulse honored

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September 7, 2011

Superior effectiveness for more nights of protection:
LifeNet® exceeds WHOPES requirements

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August 5, 2011

Dream Production research initiative nominated:
Bayer among favorites for German Sustainability Award

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June 16, 2011

Bayer Science & Education Foundation launches new round of funding
Bayer foundation scholarships – EUR 200,000 for work and study abroad

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May 25, 2011

Initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme meets at Bayer in Leverkusen
UNEP wants to sharpen awareness for sustainable building

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May 24, 2011

Integrated approach using sustainable materials and innovative technologies
Bayer MaterialScience develops “green shoe” concept

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May 18, 2011

Bayer MaterialScience LLC's TDI team steams up annual energy savings at Baytown, Texas, plant
Employees Honored by American Chemistry Council For Energy Efficiency

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May 17, 2011

Sustainable Development Report with review of 2010 and new targets published
Bayer strengthens commitment to sustainable development

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May 13, 2011

Destination Brussels
First international flight by Solar Impulse plane

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May 5, 2011

Milestone on the road to worldwide product launch:
LifeNet® mosquito nets receive interim recommendation from World Health Organization

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April 8, 2011

CR Reporting Award
Bayer Sustainable Development Report with Top Ranking