… including construction waste containing asbestos that is embedded in the binder matrix (e.g. asbestos cement). This classification was solely determined by the … laws, whose provisions differ slightly from each other in some cases. The LAGA (Federal States Working Party on Waste) has issued a guide to implementation of these … asbestos. Related contents Kommission Innenraumlufthygiene Rechtliche Grundlagen der grenzüberschreitenden Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallverbringung …

… elaborated within the Basel Convention. The techniques mainly used in Germany are underground storage, as well as high temperature incineration. PCB-containing devices in Germany Initially produced on an industrial scale in 1929, due to its physical and chemical properties PCB soon came … fluid in the machinery industry, and as a heat transfer fluid in many different industries (so called contained use). It was also used as a plasticizer and flame …

… in European societies, many initiated changes are currently re-evaluated under the unprecedented geopolitical situation ("Zeitenwende"), such as energy supply, … event Video of the event on WebEx (Password: Transformation22)   15th July 2022 Do industrialized nations neglect their responsibility for promoting the sustainability … Furthermore, the still often problematic trade and investment relationships between industry states and states in the Global South weakens the trust in a mutually …

… the University of Budapest for Technology and Economics from Hungary, Creative Industry Košice from Slovakia, and the Pro-Akademia Research and Innovation Centre … experts were invited to the project meeting & study trip in Brzeg Dolny, Poland. Under the motto "Circular Lifestyles in Action!", the participants got to know a NiCE … reports compiled from the 8 partner countries on the needs of city stakeholders and on local and national policy conditions in relation to circular lifestyles. …

… Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂ The North Sea Source: Manuela Krakau / … in the water derived from CO₂ are known as dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). Before industrialisation, the pH value of the oceans was 8.2 - primarily due to the soluble … humans? Our food sources, regional coastal fisheries, aquaculture, and the seafood industry are also affected by ocean acidification. In the long term, they will have …

… levels is of crucial importance for the protection of the Antarctic, for understanding global interrelationships and for shaping international environmental … sensitivity of the Antarctic environment to climate change makes it necessary to understand the interactions between POPs, CECs and polar ecosystems. This is the only … (MINJIE), Geesthacht, Germany University of Genoa, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Genoa, Italy Griffith University, Centre of Planetary Health …

… transformative potential in the circular economy. This includes for example a broader application of EPR internationally, but also its future potential to achieve … Speakers: Thomas Lindhqvist (Assoc. Prof. at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University), Naoko Tojo (Assoc. Prof. at … of the Environment) With this public virtual event we took a step back to better understand the genesis of the EPR concept and its implementation. Thomas Lindqvist, …

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… if sustainable development is to be achieved globally and for all of humankind, industrialized countries must reduce their consumption of resources by a factor of … has largely remained untapped and is in some cases not yet sufficiently known. In order to achieve a goal like Factor X, scientists, economists, politicians, product … film (playable below) produced by sustainable design centre on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency as part of the “Factor X: Beyond Climate Change” campaign, …