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  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

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    … implementation of the WSR. As a result of these meetings so called correspondents’ guidelines are issued. In order to fight illegal shipments of waste a close … of Waste (2.75 MB) Genehmigungsbehörden / competent authorities (102.07 kB) Guidelines Guidelines of the correspondents The guidelines are agreed by the correspondents of …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 09.08.2023

    “Round Table” Concept

    … suitable measures for this. It is also important to pass on information and knowledge to the organisations affected and any consumers. Three round tables have … A number of potential measures were already identified in the pilot phase. They now need to be reviewed for their applicability, effectiveness and efficiency. The … suitable measures for this. It is also important to pass on information and knowledge to the organisations affected and any consumers. Three round tables have …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … Heine (Boston University), Panelists: Fatima Denton (UNU Accra) The consensus of 2015 to launch the SDGs has been a remarkable success for the United Nations. … Heine (Boston University), Panelists: Fatima Denton (UNU Accra) The consensus of 2015 to launch the SDGs has been a remarkable success for the United Nations. …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

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    … City centres have long been characterised by high levels of consumption. They are now facing major changes due to online retail, the after-effects of the coronavirus … with NiCE, we were also able to contribute valuable insights to the UBA action guide "Future City Centers: Sustainable Offerings as the Key to Revitalization" . … with the pilot activities, work began on developing the practical NiCE Solutions Guides. These guides provide interested organizations and municipalities with ideas, …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … slow down climate change, but this comes at a high ecological price. The pH value decreases, acidification increases As the concentration in the air increases, … (CaCO₃). These various chemical compounds in the water derived from CO₂ are known as dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). Before industrialisation, the pH value of … whose livelihoods depend on them. With the adoption of the Global Agenda 2030 in 2015, 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were established as a global plan to …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

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    … program (POLEMP) of pollutants in the Antarctic in order to close existing knowledge gaps on chemical pollution in the polar regions. A monitoring program is … Berlin Statement on legacy and emerging contaminants in polar regions (1.33 MB) Act now – Legacy and Emerging Contaminants in Polar Regions (2.38 MB) … Monitoring … program (POLEMP) of pollutants in the Antarctic in order to close existing knowledge gaps on chemical pollution in the polar regions. A monitoring program is …

  • Article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    International strategies and programmes

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    … of the German Presidency, the G7 founded a G7 Alliance for Resource Efficiency in 2015. The aim of the alliance is to exchange best practices on the economical and … of the German Presidency, the G7 founded a G7 Alliance for Resource Efficiency in 2015. The aim of the alliance is to exchange best practices on the economical and …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Diplomacy and Sustainability Actors Forging New Alliances

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    … in sustainability related areas and a workbook to facilitate shared learning and knowledge production was developed. The primary audience includes challenge holders … tailor their processes as needed. It addresses key questions such as: “Where are we now? Where do we aim to go? What are the entry points for interventions, and what is … in sustainability related areas and a workbook to facilitate shared learning and knowledge production was developed. The primary audience includes challenge holders …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    UNEP / UNESCO / BMUV Training Programme

    … of Dresden (TU Dresden). The objective of the training programme is to impart knowledge and raise awareness of global environmental processes and related problems … of Dresden (TU Dresden). The objective of the training programme is to impart knowledge and raise awareness of global environmental processes and related problems …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    The Oder River under stress

    Photo from the river Oder

    … Oder must be significantly reduced on a permanent basis. Limit and orientation values for salinity must be adhered to in order to improve water quality and reduce … Oder must be significantly reduced on a permanent basis. Limit and orientation values for salinity must be adhered to in order to improve water quality and reduce …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    FAQ

    … In addition to precipitation data from the RESTNI 2 project for the years 2006 to 2015, precipitation data from the RESTNI 3 project for the years 2016 to 2023 have … the calendar year (2006 to 2023), the map projection and the legal and high values for the location. If a location name is also provided, it will appear in the … Immission Control Act. Part of the regulation is a dispersion model based on guideline VDI 3945 Part 3, for which the reference implementation AUSTAL2000 has …

  • Article from 12.01.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    2022-2025 Dialogue on Micropollutants

    … continuation of collaboration with the stakeholders from the Stakeholder Dialogue (2015-2022) and further development of the instrument of the Round Tables. News will … to new objectives after the experiences from the previous Stakeholder Dialogue (2015-2022) Derivation of quantifiable indicators Derivation of suitable, …