… industry, engineering, the chemical and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields. Till to date it is not compulsory for manufactures … papers Nanomaterials in the environment Summary of the results of the Sponsorship Programme for nanoscale titanium dioxide of the OECD Working Party on Manufactured …

… Source: 06photo / Fotolia.com There is a huge variety of products as well the environmental impact which is the inevitable consequence of today’s consumerism. … that enables them, through targeted demand for eco-products, to promote eco-product innovation and thus reduce environmental pollution. The European regulation …

… Environment. Source: Matthias Rothe / UBA Excursus: The National Flood Protection Programme (NFPP) As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube … heating oil can account for up to 70 % of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further …

… maritime policy.. last update on 02.02.2022 Facts about maritime shipping and its environmental impact About 6,000 years ago, ships took up conquering the oceans and … ; adopted 2004, in force since 2017) International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships ( Hong Kong Convention , adopted 2009 but …

… at local, national, regional and global levels. It has been shown that a poor environmental status of the seas and coasts also has a negative impact on their … level, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) also aims to achieve good environmental status. To this end, the federal states and the coastal federal states …

… may be embedded in transport law as well as in other areas, for example in the environmental regulations governing the planning and authorisation of roads. … especially for rural regions. An UBA study entitled “ Rechtliche Hemmnisse und Innovationen für eine nachhaltige Mobilität – untersucht an Beispielen des …

… is no longer in fashion, and that's a good thing, because lead is known to be an environmental toxin. The presence of lead can be recognised by the product’s greater … means of divining the future is really not a good idea, as lead is poisonous and an environmental pollutant. It is not without reason that there are limit and guideline …

… / Fotolia.com Fluorinated greenhouse gases and CFC are governed by international environmental treaties (Kyoto Protocol, Montreal Protocol) whose internationally, … European regulations and directives. Further legislation was enacted to achieve EU environmental protection goals. The body of European guidelines is complemented by …

… Legal Basis Environmental laws contribute to a cleaner environment Source: virtua73 / …

… As originally introduced by Swedish economist Thomas Lindhqvist, it describes “an environmental protection strategy to reach an environmental objective of a decreased total environmental impact of a product, by …