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  • Article from 19.07.2021 | Last changed: 09.09.2021

    Restriction proposal on PFASs: new survey

    questionnaire

    … July 2022. The restriction shall cover the manufacture, placing on the market and use of all PFASs in the EU. PFASs are poorly degradable in the environment and … authorities published brief summaries of already collected information on various uses of PFASs. In a new survey , affected stakeholders (associations and companies) …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … and Sustainability” of the German Environment Agency takes a look approaches to the use of games. The project has developed its own serious game “Little Impacts”. last … means of access to environmental information and education for the general public. They also offer the potential to create increased digital and data literacy. … Digitalagenda: Wie ein Problem zur Lösung wird. https://www.bmuv.de/fileadmin/Daten_BMU/Download_PDF/Digitalisierung/digitalagenda_bf.pdf (in German …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … or articles (e.g. car tyres). During their life cycle (i.e. during manufacture, use, or disposal), they can enter the environment via different pathways where other … et al. 2021 / UBA List of references The text was prepared on the basis of the publications listed below. Further references can be found in the publications …

  • Article from 28.11.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    Commercial Refrigeration

    refrigeration unit

    … unit Source: Adobe Stock / Grispb Commercial refrigeration systems are used to keep goods fresh and deep-frozen, especially foodstuffs, but also flowers … systems EU Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases Supermarket Refrigeration Publications 1987–2017: 30th Anniversary of the Montreal Protocol Hydrofluorocarbon …

  • Article from 25.03.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    TFA as degradation product of fluorinated greenhouse gases

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    TFA as degradation product of fluorinated greenhouse gases TFA formed as a degradation product of fluorinated greenhouse gases can be … into the environment. More information about TFA is available via the links and publications listed.      Associated content Links TFA - harmonised classification …

  • Article from 19.03.2024 | Last changed: 19.03.2024

    Climate protection and energy policy in Germany

    transformer station

    … on 19.03.2024 The UBA conducts research, advises policymakers, and provides the public with information concerning environmentally sustainable energy. We develop … of Energiewende "Energy of the Future" Publications Germany 2050 - A Greenhouse Gas-Neutral Country Documents Technical negative emissions (1.15 MB) Related …

  • Article from 19.10.2017 | Last changed: 26.02.2018

    Plastics

    nach Farben sortiertes Plastikgranulat

    … Plastics Plastic granules, which are made of plastic waste, are used to make new plastic products Source: digitalstock / Fotolia.com Certain types … amending recycling regulations. The findings of these studies are available under “Publications” (with English summary). Especially commercial plastic waste shows high …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Product stewardship and waste management

        Old car tires into the reeds are between grasses in the water

    … its provisions concerning the development of long-lasting products, the use of secondary raw materials for manufacturing, and recycling end-of-life products … Erfassung und Transport von Abfällen Batterien und Altbatterien Related publications Strengthening the recycling of technical plastics in the view of …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

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    … Disposal of specific types of product waste (respectively end-of-life vehicles, used batteries and end-of-life electronic and electrical devices) is governed by the … by municipal ordinances concerning matters such as usage and integration into the public system, as well as municipal garbage collection charges. For further …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 08.11.2023

    Regional Environmental Management Plans

    … last update on 19.05.2022 The purpose of these plans is to harmonize mining uses with environmental concerns, to fill knowledge gaps, to identify and deal with cumulative effects, and to address competing uses with other licit uses (e.g., fishing, cable laying). In 2012, such a plan ( …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 06.06.2024

    The Mining Code of the ISA

    … not legally binding, but they nevertheless have a high steering effect. This is because project developers can generally assume that their actions are "lawful" if they … presented the " First Draft Exploitation Regulations ". By the end of that year, a public consultation was open for comments. Germany participated in the consultation. …

  • Article from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Benefit Sharing

    … generated. It is important to include in the balance the economic benefits of other uses and the impact on the environment. Furthermore, this assessment should be … as well as on other potential uses have been considered.   Associated content Publications A benefit sharing mechanism appropriate for the Common Heritage of …