… regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science presented lectures and posters on various topics, … regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science presented lectures and posters on various topics, …

… connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has produced a … connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has produced a …

… circular. Production and consumption patterns still follow the outdated ‘take-make-waste’ practices. As a result, the world has extracted 100 billion tonnes (Gt) of … and the Global Methane Pledge. It can reduce not only resource extraction and waste, but pollution, biodiversity loss as well as criticality of raw materials … circular. Production and consumption patterns still follow the outdated ‘take-make-waste’ practices. As a result, the world has extracted 100 billion tonnes (Gt) of …

… form—many pharmaceutical substances are excreted by the human body and enter wastewater systems through urine, feces, and even washing off from the skin after … of unused medications via sinks and toilets further contributes to this issue. Wastewater treatment plants are not capable of completely removing all … for unused medications vary by region. In most cases, disposal via household waste or hazardous waste collection points is recommended. You can check the locally …

… update on 12.01.2023 News EU Commission: Adoption of the Amendment of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive On 05 November 2024, the EU Commission adopted the revised Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD). It comes into force on 01 January 2025. In …

… 6 years from about 400 sampling locations. In 2013, the French National Radioactive Waste Management Agency (ANDRA) launched the environmental archive Écothèque in Bure … samples taken in the area of a future deep geological storage site for radioactive waste in Meuse/Haute-Marne. The aim is to provide an environmental memory of the …