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  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … Until such regulations are adopted, the previously applied so called “heat value clause” (Heizwertklausel) is to remain in force. In addition, Article 9(2) bans virtually all types of mixtures for hazardous waste. On 1 January 2015, sorting will be mandatory for organic waste, as well as for paper, metal, … Until such regulations are adopted, the previously applied so called “heat value clause” (Heizwertklausel) is to remain in force. In addition, Article 9(2) …

  • Article from 10.08.2021 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    Non-extractable residues in persistence assessment

    … not precisely specified. NER comprise parent and transformation products of unknown extent and unknown composition Hidden hazard or a safe sink? NERs have many facets – experimental … NER types according to their binding status is recommended/required. Up to now, however, there is no generally accepted, standardised approach to separate NER …

  • Article from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Benefit Sharing

    … states the financial and economic benefits resulting from deep-sea mining. Up to now, it remains unclear how to reach this target. However, benefit sharing is … uses and the impact on the environment. Furthermore, this assessment should be guided by the need to ensure that the natural capital of the deep sea is preserved …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … As an innovation space for the environmental sector, it focuses on the added value of AI for both people and the environment and conducts research on the … Nature Conservation (BfN) Responsible AI The AI Lab is committed to responsible, values-based software development that takes into account both human and …

  • Article from 10.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.02.2023

    Green IT

    on a green background, several pictograms symbolizing Green IT, such as green electricity or recycling

    … move from one place to another, including ourselves, or processing material is now possible virtually and thus seems to have become intangible. Examples: … move from one place to another, including ourselves, or processing material is now possible virtually and thus seems to have become intangible. Examples: …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Digitalisation and natural resources

    The significant footprint of digitalisation needs to be better understood

    … services operate in an environmentally responsible manner? What strategies can guide the digital transformation towards reduced resource use and lower greenhouse … services operate in an environmentally responsible manner? What strategies can guide the digital transformation towards reduced resource use and lower greenhouse …

  • Article from 19.03.2015 | Last changed: 04.04.2016

    Waste classification

    Glass container contains white glass bottles, but also plastic waste

    … can be based on substance or on source of generation. last update on 19.03.2015 National and international waste classification Various instruments are used …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … Examples? The Natech (Natural Hazard Triggered Technical Accidents) Addendum ( OECD 2015 ) to the OECD Guiding Principles on Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response ( OECD … information: kind of approach (e.g. hazard communication / hazard warning / guidelines),  source (e.g. government / institution / operator / international …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    … This project includes two phases, the EU /OECD-Natech-I-Project from 2009 to 2015 and the UN / OECD-Natech-II-Project from 2015 to 2019. The Natech-I-Project From 2009 To 2015 A first Workshop on Natech Risk … 2017-2020 Project Results Natech Risk Assessment and Management Words into Action guideline: Man-made / Technological Hazards Publications Natech Risk Management: …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.06.2020

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

    questionnaire

    … contamination of ground, surface and drinking water. The Member States have now launched a questionnaire to generate further information for the development of … contamination of ground, surface and drinking water. The Member States have now launched a questionnaire to generate further information for the development of …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.11.2025

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo)

    Die Silhouette einer Ratte vor grünem Hintergrund

    … (257.58 kB) Presentation A.2.6: Bruce Warburton: Trap Testing - Standards and Guidelines (804.88 kB) Presentation A.2.7: Sandra Baker: Testing the Humaneness of … for Evaluation of Rodent Traps (1 MB) Presentation B.5_Stefan Endepols_Efficacy guide for traps (279.93 kB) Related publications EU Workshop on Non-Chemical …