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class="main-content"> <nav aria-label="breadcrumb"><ol class="nav navbar nav-breadcrumb"><li class="first"> <a href="Navigation/EN/Home/home.html">Home</a></li><li> <a href="Navigation/EN/Topics/topics.html"> <span class="icon icon-arrow-right"></span> <span>Topics</span> </a> </li><li> <strong aria-current="page" class="current icon icon-arrow-right">Environment</strong></li></ol></nav> <div class="singleview"> <h2>Conserving resources and promoting growth</h2> <p>Promoting economic growth while conserving resources and meeting ecological protection targets - this is what guides our activities in the field of environment. We focus on environment-material interactions, biocorrosion, material cycles, the circular economy and sensor technology. We support in achieving a safe green transformation and help to ensure that innovative products do not pose a risk to people or the environment.</p> <p>The focus of our work is:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="RichTextIntLink NavNode" href="Navigation/EN/Topics/Environment/Biocorrosion/biocorrosion.html" title="Biocorrosion">Biocorrosion</a></p> <p><a class="RichTextIntLink NavNode" href="Navigation/EN/Topics/Environment/Environment-materia-%20interactions/environment-material-interactions.html" title="Environment-material interactions">Environment-material interactions</a></p> <p><a class="RichTextIntLink NavNode" href="Navigation/EN/Topics/Environment/Circular-economy/circular-economy.html" title="Circular economy">Circular economy</a></p> <p><a class="RichTextIntLink NavNode" href="Navigation/EN/Topics/Environment/Sensor-technology/sensor-technology.html" title="Sensor technology">Sensor technology</a><br/> </p> </blockquote> <p><a class="RichTextExtLink ExternalLink" 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