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  • Press release 33/2020 from 28.07.2020 | Last changed: 29.07.2020

    Residual waste in Germany has nearly halved in 35 years

    volle Restmülltonne

    … Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Residual waste in Germany has nearly halved in 35 years Still too much biowaste and … the highest priority in the waste hierarchy. More reusable instead of disposable products and clear guidelines for disposable products and packaging, as presented in …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … and Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research and Leipzig University Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge? Study answers … These measures include restrictions on use and bans which are anchored in chemicals and product law, environmentally sound disposal, mitigation of air …

  • Publication from 20.04.2022

    EU Single-Use Plastics Directive - analysis of provisions and potential measures regarding extended producer responsibility

    Cover TEXTE

    Waste | Resources EU Single-Use Plastics Directive - analysis of provisions and … of the EU Directive 2019/904 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (Single-Use Plastics Directive, SUPD) with a view to its … the EPR concept of the SUPD is compared with the EPR concept in other pieces of EU waste law. The study also analyses the conformity of the SUPD´s EPR provisions with …

  • Publication from 17.12.2020

    Chemisches Recycling

    Cover des Hintergrundpapiers Chemisches Recycling

    Waste | Resources Chemisches Recycling Chemisches Recycling wird als eine … information PDF is accessible File size 1.12 MB Print version not available Tags chemical recycling plastic waste plastics recycling mechanical recycling packaging plastic … Chemisches …

  • Press release 21/2024 from 14.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste collection

    auf einem Gehweg steht vor einer grünen Hecke eine braune Mülltonne, auf der "Bioabfälle" steht und aus der Gartenabfälle herausgucken

    … and Consumer Protection 29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste collection The latest “German Organic Waste Bin Campaign” succeeds in halving … Foreign matter such as plastic bags and other waste jeopardise the quality of the products created and can lead to pollutants entering the soil used for agriculture. …

  • Press release 07/2020 from 12.02.2020 | Last changed: 08.04.2020

    Art and the environment “Zero Waste” exhibition in Leipzig

    Ein Frauengesicht mit Plastikstücken

    … Agency and the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig Art and the environment “Zero Waste” exhibition in Leipzig The “Zero Waste” group exhibition showcases … investigate the global consequences of plastic packaging, tyre abrasion, toxic chemicals and overproduction. “Zero Waste” is a project of the German Environment …

  • DzU article from 08.10.2025 | Last changed: 08.10.2025

    Indicator: Recycling municipal waste

    A graph shows the proportions of processed and recycled municipal waste in the total quantity of municipal waste from 2002 to 2023. During this period the proportion of recycled municipal waste rose from 56.1 to 67.2 percent.

    Indicator: Recycling municipal waste Share of processed and recycled municipal waste in the total amount of … for individual subgroups of municipal waste. Environmental importance Municipal wastes cover a broad range of different types of waste, such as domestic waste, …

  • News from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 01.04.2015

    4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge? The waste water charge could help finance the upgrading of large … – pharmaceuticals, for example – which are present in waterbodies. … 4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge?