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  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … (291.21 kB) Dr. Joachim Wuttke: Transfrontier Shipment of Waste (2.75 MB) Links to practice help Directive 2008/98/EC on waste and repealing certain Directives … zur VVA Link VVA-Verordnung über die Verbringung von Abfällen - 1013/2006/EG Link Practical help - downloads Dokuments and downloads Focal Point to the Basel …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … area of environmental law also includes higher ranking environmental norms (for example, international environmental law, the relevant provisions of EU law, Article … are increasingly being integrated into the law governing specific sectors (for example, energy, agriculture, mining, building or planning) which does not have … area of environmental law also includes higher ranking environmental norms (for example, international environmental law, the relevant provisions of EU law, Article …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … as role model, it is also about the purchasing power of the public sector and practical experience with climate protection.  In order to receive more attention … and third , identified needs and offers how professionals in public administrations practically can empower each other by mutual support. Virtual TES Series In the … speakers shared their view on a joint topic and presented their proposals and best practices. Questions, opinions and further ideas of the participants were discussed …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … exceeds 0.1 percent by weight (per substance). These articles include, for example, household items, textiles, shoes, sports goods, furniture, do-it-yourself products, toys, electrical appliances, cars, … migration from packaging, which is technically unavoidable in good manufacturing practice, is permitted provided that the product is still safe when used under …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … additional criteria and procedures for waste acceptance at landfills. For example, it lays down specific pollutant limit values for each class of landfill. … additional criteria and procedures for waste acceptance at landfills. For example, it lays down specific pollutant limit values for each class 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.

    … and the treatment process should be as ecofriendly as possible. In Germany, the practice of collecting organic waste separately and then composting it began around … to require for the national level that organic waste be collected separately. This practice will become mandatory as of 1 January 2015. The pamphlet jointly issued by …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    Waste collection and transport

    Three large garbage containers for waste paper and waste

    … and systemless approaches. The kirbside collection of bundled waste paper is an example of the latter. On the other hand various container systems are used for … and systemless approaches. The kirbside collection of bundled waste paper is an example of the latter. On the other hand various container systems are used for …

  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    … cultivation concepts to achieving the environmental goals for the protected goods soil, climate, water, air and biodiversity in four agricultural regions in … in terms of achieving the objectives, efficient in terms of the cost-benefit ratio, practice-oriented and coherent in their impact on each other. Short-, medium- and …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    From Stakeholder Dialogue to German Centre for Micropollutants

    … phase until December 2020, in which the following measures were tested for their practicability: The selection of relevant micropollutants on the basis of the … phase until December 2020, in which the following measures were tested for their practicability: The selection of relevant micropollutants on the basis of the …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 28.08.2023

    1H-Benzotriazole Round Table

    … for the aquatic environment. In this respect, the final document provides a good overview of the lines of action pursued by the 1H-benzotriazole Round Table. * … in part just as well or better in the category "material protection" and show good results in silver protection. The new approach of Stiftung Warentest in …

  • Article from 23.03.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises

    Book blooming out of a tree

    … Meanwhile, several regions have been severely hit by climate change impacts, for example in Germany by the flooding taking place in 2021. All of these events have … Meanwhile, several regions have been severely hit by climate change impacts, for example in Germany by the flooding taking place in 2021. All of these events have …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … of PCB containing equipment (such as transformers and condensers) which has been practiced in Germany for a long time. Such equipment must now be either …