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  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 22.01.2014

    Waste oil

    Three barrels of waste oil

    Waste oil Waste oil is an important resource that is collected in special … destroyed during regeneration. Diosposal Waste oils may not be mixed with other wastes nor may waste oils of different categories be mixed. It is up to the owner of …

  • Article from 23.01.2014 | Last changed: 10.03.2021

    Resource conservation in the manufacturing and consumption domain

    Smoking chimneys of an industrial plant

    … to production processes that consume large amounts of materials. •    Using solid waste as a secondary raw material for manufacturing. •    Products that use minimal … durable, are recyclable, and that are manufactured using a    high level of solid waste as a secondary raw material. Blauer Engel (Blue Angel) and other ecolables, … Global Ecolabelling Network Tags Blue Angel consumption product resource protection waste … Raw materials and energy are key resources when it comes to product …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … as well as the danger of potential (oil spill) accidents. Emissions to the air (waste gases), soil (waste), ice and ocean (sewage) are also on the rise. Furthermore shipping traffic … as well as the danger of potential (oil spill) accidents. Emissions to the air (waste gases), soil (waste), ice and ocean (sewage) are also on the rise. Furthermore …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Human presence in the Antarctic

    The presence of humans poses a threat to the ecosystem.

    … personnel and for logistics. Air pollution from exhaust gases and amounts of waste and sewage also increase together with the hazards of potential oil spills and … of tourism and its environmental impact Tags Antarctica Antarctic ecosystem tourism waste … Antarctica was only first discovered in the early 19th century – no human … personnel and for logistics. Air pollution from exhaust gases and amounts of waste and sewage also increase together with the hazards of potential oil spills and …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Environmental monitoring on King George Island

    The Fildes Region is subject to high pressure of use. Environmental monitoring helps to show its effects.

    … and logistical activities and are also increasingly exposed to tourism. Literal waste dumps have begun to grow, with serious damage to sensitive vegetation and … and logistical activities and are also increasingly exposed to tourism. Literal waste dumps have begun to grow, with serious damage to sensitive vegetation and …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 09.12.2020

    Underwater noise

    … the Antarctic during the 2012/2013 season. In addition, there are yachts and a few illegal fishing boats, most of which make several journeys per season. Every one of … the Antarctic during the 2012/2013 season. In addition, there are yachts and a few illegal fishing boats, most of which make several journeys per season. Every one of …

  • Article from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil compaction

    Photo of a tyre track on an arable.

    … areas for construction material storage Designating specific areas for construction waste storage Covering the ground with flexible modules or steel plates when ground … areas for construction material storage Designating specific areas for construction waste storage Covering the ground with flexible modules or steel plates when ground …

  • Article from 15.06.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2025

    Legal background to the Environmental Appeals Act

    … covers appeals against, for example, permits for industrial installations, waste incinerators or energy production plants, licenses under water legislation, … covers appeals against, for example, permits for industrial installations, waste incinerators or energy production plants, licenses under water legislation, …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Public building law

    Building law helps conserve resources in the planning, construction or modification of residential settlements

    … significant impact on the whole raw material cycle (from raw material extraction to waste recycling) and would thereby offer considerable potential for the conservation … significant impact on the whole raw material cycle (from raw material extraction to waste recycling) and would thereby offer considerable potential for the conservation …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 15.07.2014

    Economic impact

    Oil storage tanks at the port

    … terms of lower materials costs, less dependency on raw materials imports, and lower waste management expenditures. last update on 15.07.2014 Resource efficiency … terms of lower materials costs, less dependency on raw materials imports, and lower waste management expenditures. … Resource efficiency optimization is good for …

  • Article from 13.09.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    The Rotterdam Convention

    a container-ship

    … goal of protecting human health and the environment from hazardous chemicals and wastes. To improve cooperation and coordination between these three conventions, a … goal of protecting human health and the environment from hazardous chemicals and wastes. To improve cooperation and coordination between these three conventions, a …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … large water cycle Thus water reuse in this context refers to the deliberate use of waste water in smaller water cycles as a means of alleviating regional shortages. … which is already widely practised in Germany, and of the use of reclaimed waste water for agricultural irrigation.  For this purpose, the waste water …