TÜV SÜD Journal

Current issue 1/2010

Here you can find and read all articles of the current TÜV SÜD Journal. TÜV SÜD Journal is TÜV SÜD’s magazine for clients and interested parties, offering information about technology, the economy, natural sciences and society and news from TÜV SÜD Group. The journal is published four times a year in German and English.   Here you can order your free print edition of the current TÜV SÜD Journal!   For past issues go to the journal archive.

Contents of the current issue

Feeding the world and saving the climate
Environmentally conscious farming methods massively reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. But can organic farming really satisfy the growing demand for food?

Clean sausage, pristine vegetables
Fresh from the supermarket to the table: TÜV SÜD is setting new standards in terms of food hygiene and food safety with the certification marks of "StoreQuality" and "Tested Quality".

E-volution from the bottom up
Competition for industrial-scale energy providers: local and decentralized energy production fuelled by wind power, photovoltaics and biomass is gaining ground.

Safe road traffic
The number of road deaths in Europe has been decreasing for many years. Intelligent electronic systems in cars may now ensure a quantum leap in safety.

Plant consultants
In refineries and power stations cutting-edge materials such as fibre-reinforced plastics are increasingly replacing metallic materials. At TÜV SÜD's Institute for Plastics these materials are put through their paces.

Health is the main thing
Only healthy employees perform well and ensure a company's long-term success. Given this, investing in corporate health management makes good economic sense.

What TÜV SÜD does....:
Between mountain and valley: thorough examination of the Kreuzeck cable car near Garmisch-Partenkirchen