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  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

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    … over hazardous waste collection points or recycling centres. Since disposal methods may change or additional options may become available, the flyer also directs users to the arzneimittelentsorgung.de …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … pharmaceuticals when dispensing over-the-counter medicines. Some products may be more readily biodegradable in sewage treatment plants and the environment or … patches instead of creams or ointments, or oral rather than topical formulations, may offer a more environmentally friendly option. Further information: Prescribing …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … prescribing sleeping pills. Similarly, for mild pain, physiotherapy or acupuncture may be viable alternatives to painkillers. Ultimately, the decision to prescribe … prescribing sleeping pills. Similarly, for mild pain, physiotherapy or acupuncture may be viable alternatives to painkillers. Ultimately, the decision to prescribe …

  • Article from 12.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmentally conscious disposal of leftover drugs

    Photo: Hand throws pills into toilet overlaid with prohibition symbol

    … and often costly, requiring careful use. However, expired or unused medicines may accumulate in households. To protect both people and the environment, it is … they are inaccessible to prevent misuse (e.g. by children, to avoid poisoning). It may be advisable to place medicine residues at the bottom of the bin or wrap them in …

  • Article from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 24.07.2025

    Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products

    Photo of a young woman using a laptop, medication in one hand, looking up information online, with more medication on a table in the background

    … more environmentally friendly drugs or treatment options. For some medicines, there may be pharmaceutical substances or application forms that have a lower … more environmentally friendly drugs or treatment options. For some medicines, there may be pharmaceutical substances or application forms that have a lower …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

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    … even at very low concentrations. Disruptions to the animals' hormonal systems may manifest as smaller testes, reduced sperm mobility, or the development of … Although Germany introduced the German Antibiotic Resistance Strategy (DART) in 2008 as a national and international framework for combating antimicrobial …

  • Article from 24.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI report on enhancing Ethics, Gender Equality, and Diversity

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    … helps maintain a sense of inclusion and belonging, even when personal circumstances may lead to temporary absences. Beyond the internal guidelines, CASRI extends its … helps maintain a sense of inclusion and belonging, even when personal circumstances may lead to temporary absences. Beyond the internal guidelines, CASRI extends its …

  • Article from 25.07.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI’s Co-design Methodology: The Funnelling Approach

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    … and prioritised Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda , is planned from May 2025 to April 2026. This phase will prioritize transnational Environment and … be analysed to identify relevant institutions, programs, and funding tools. The draft mapping report will be reviewed: if gaps are found, further interviews with … Plan. 4. Developing an Implementation Plan The final phase of the methodology from May 2025 to August 2026 is crucial for translating the Strategic Research and …

  • Article from 31.03.2023 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Vice-President

    Dr. Lilian Busse

    … of the UBA. Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Image in print resolution: may be used free of charge for editorial purposes by quoting "Susanne Kambor, UBA" … Lilian Busse Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Image in print resolution: may be used free of charge for editorial purposes by quoting "Susanne Kambor, UBA" …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Research and funding

    … remediation program provided €400 million in funding between 1991 and 2008. Aside from the Ministry for the Environment’s Umweltforschungsplan … remediation program provided €400 million in funding between 1991 and 2008. Aside from the Ministry for the Environment’s Umweltforschungsplan …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … allow the authorities to either confirm or allay suspicions that a particular site may be contaminated. Such investigations are normally done by outside experts, who … investigations and submit a remediation plan. Remediation investigations, which may be conducted by external specialists, involve a comparative assessment of …