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Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

Alpine Convention

A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

… and initiating training measures for the people who live in the Alps. The Sixth Report on the State of the Alps uses key indicators and examples of best practice to … work out a comprehensive and ambitious action programme in time for the XV. Alpine Conference in 2018. The Action Programme for a Green Economy in the Alpine area …

Article from 10.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards

… producers can profit from the suggestions for minimising the testing burden. The report ”Safe Construction Products for Health and the Environment: How much testing … a stable quality should be able to obtain the CE mark without routine tests, the report argues. The European Commission and CEN envisage three test categories for …

Article from 14.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

EU Construction Products Regulation

… Construction Products Regulation data on Candidate List substances in articles ECA Report No 29: EU LCI concept (PDF) Report: article 67 (1) FAQs on the EU Construction Products Regulation Publications …

Article from 15.07.2024 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

Mobile air conditioning with climate-friendly refrigerant CO2

Silver VW Touran in front of the UBA headquarters.

… Source: Gabriele Hoffmann / UBA UBA´s official car at the "atmosphere 2009" conference in Brussels In October 2009 the German Environment Agency introduced its … official car equipped with CO2 mobile air-conditioning at the “atmosphere 2009” conference on natural refrigerants in Brussels. Conference attendees expressed their …

Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

Odours from building products

a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

… Results of 2011 research project and expert workshop in 2010 At an expert conference held in March 2010 the UBA, HRI, BAM and RWTH Aachen University presented … scheme of the Committee for Health Evaluation of Building Products. The research report by the same name was published in 2011. The research team developed …

Article from 02.09.2013 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

Environmental product declarations for construction products

… Review of life cycle assessment data by independent third parties, Ensure regular reporting and publication of the programme and results, Determination of a deadline … Review of life cycle assessment data by independent third parties, Ensure regular reporting and publication of the programme and results, Determination of a deadline …

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Important Environmental Indicators

… policy. Click on the images to view the indicators. Or create your own indicator report for download . This offer is also available in German language . …

Article from 22.07.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2024

Statistics concerning transfrontier shipment of waste

Development of the import and export of hazardous waste and other restricted waste 1995-2008

… and recovery or disposal of the waste in question. The Regulation mandates a reporting obligation toward the European Commission and the Basel Convention … relevant data is made available during the second half of the year following the reporting period. The data required for import, export and transit is summarized in …

Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

Information about chemicals in consumer products

… of information on both safe and unsafe products and chemicals in addition to test reports. Visit the consumer portal of the German Environment Agency (German). You …

Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

Landfill

… by 2016 and 2020. This process must be backed up by waste management measures, and reports are to be submitted in this regard. Although the main purpose of landfill … by 2016 and 2020. This process must be backed up by waste management measures, and reports are to be submitted in this regard. Although the main purpose of landfill …

Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

Organic-waste treatment

A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

… art of bacterial-emission reduction methods; this requirement was discussed at a conference titled Mikroorganismen in der Umgebung von Bioabfallbehandlungsanlagen … in attendance. Information concerning the findings presented and discussed at the conference are available for download. Associated content Links …

Article from 01.09.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals

boy sitting between flowers in front of a hillside

… Assessment / Federal Environment Agency Downloads: (301.92 kB) Events As part of conferences, meetings and other events the PARC partnership, its work and results … majority of German stakeholders are not involved in PARC themselves. … As part of conferences, meetings and other events the PARC partnership, its work and results …