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  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2021

    Advancing REACH

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … those that are rarely taken into account. Additionally, the work package highlights potential systemic/structural deficits of SEAs and Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs), … by dossier evaluations or other mechanisms. This includes an analysis of of potential mechanisms for sanctioning or motivating registrants. The procedures of … those that are rarely taken into account. Additionally, the work package highlights potential systemic/structural deficits of SEAs and Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs), …

  • Article from 04.03.2024 | Last changed: 04.03.2024

    Pollutant emissions into surface waters

    Picture from river in Germany

    … emission process (Figure 2). For PAH these pathways have the highest reduction potential. The spatial distribution of emission hotspots enables the identification … emission process (Figure 2). For PAH these pathways have the highest reduction potential. The spatial distribution of emission hotspots enables the identification …

  • Article from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Accelerating global climate action by 2030

    … addressing the unequal distribution of emission sources, climate change impacts and mitigation costs. Member states of the G20 currently account for about 80 percent of … therefore of key importance for the achievement of the Paris Agreement and climate mitigation targets. However, their NDCs are either insufficient to comply with the … countries. The first step of the project summarizes existing analyses of technical mitigation options and develops criteria for the selection and evaluation of …

  • Article from 06.06.2014 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Toward ecofriendly farming

    Hilly terrain with fields and forests

    … to conserving and protecting our natural resources. Ecofriendly farming helps to mitigate and avoid ecological damage. To do this, an adequate legal framework and … Zukunft“ Related publications Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the agriculture sector Mitigating

  • Article from 11.08.2021 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) design

    … of all aspects of the NDC, the focus of the analysis is on the greenhouse gas mitigation component of the NDC. The design of 20 NDCs has been analysed with this … enhancing ambition grouped into the overarching categories increased greenhouse gas mitigation ambition, comprehensiveness, implementation and transparency. The aim is … Target Update Tracker Publications NDC Design Reflecting the Global Stocktake mitigation efforts in NDCs Related publications NDC Design Tags climate protection …

  • Article from 17.02.2014 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Tilling

    Brown earth - one of many strong types of soil

    … of around half of Germany’s farmland is such that further compaction could potentially result in irreversible soil-quality degradation. This conclusion was … or near the surface of the ground, rather than being worked into it. These residues mitigate the destructive force of heavy rains, preserve soil fertility, and help to …

  • Article from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 09.09.2025

    Threats to biodiversity

    Meadow with different blossoming flowers

    … breeding and refuge areas. However, intensive agriculture significantly limits this potential. Biodiversity in agricultural landscapes has been declining for years. … Related publications Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the agriculture sector Mitigating

  • Article from 27.08.2025 | Last changed: 27.08.2025

    Nitrogen

    A tractor spreading fertilizer on a field

    … climate Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a highly potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 265 times that of carbon dioxide (CO2). Agriculture is responsible for … is considered to have the greatest need for action, but also the greatest potential for reduction. In addition, the greatest synergy effects in achieving … climate Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a highly potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 265 times that of carbon dioxide (CO2). Agriculture is responsible for …

  • Article from 08.09.2025 | Last changed: 08.09.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    Laying-hens in a hen house

    … and the use of the data for further environmental testing and assessment strategies Potential SVHCs in environment and products: Measurements of the presence of potential sub-stances of very high concern in the environment and in products …

  • Article from 14.02.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Ammonia, dust and odour emissions

    Pigs on a meadow

    … ecosystems Fostering win-win farming practices to reduce nitrogen pollution and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient …

  • Article from 28.08.2025 | Last changed: 29.08.2025

    Fertilizer

    Großaufnahme eines Traktors, der auf einem Feld Gülle ausfährt

    … from it when the plants are harvested can its fertility and agricultural yield potential be secured in the long term. It is therefore essential to supply the soil … inhibitors for climate and environmental protection: opportunity or risk? Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the agriculture sector Mitigating

  • Article from 08.09.2025 | Last changed: 08.09.2025

    Pesticides

    Spray device on the tractor

    … amphibians (TerAmphiTox) Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the agriculture sector Mitigating