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  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … certain types of waste with hazardous properties are sometimes reffered to as “Sondermüll” (meaning ‘special waste’), a term for which no clear legal definition … 47(1) of the Waste Management Act (KrWG), waste prevention and management fall under the jurisdiction of the competent Federal State authorities. In Federal States that impose delivery and handover …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂ The North Sea Source: Manuela … to form calcium carbonate (CaCO₃). These various chemical compounds in the water derived from CO₂ are known as dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). Before … mitigate rather than exacerbate ocean acidification, need to be further explored. … Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Visiting and directions

    Two-storey square building with wooden façade and solar panels on the roof

    … zero-energy building Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 11.03.2014 Besichtigung der FSA Öffentliche Besichtigungen der FSA für Gruppen sind möglich. Bitte setzen sie sich mit unserem Sekretariat zwecks Terminabsprache in Verbindung. Eine Besichtigung der FSA ist für Gruppen ab 5 Personen nach Anmeldung möglich. Standardprogramm …

  • Article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    International strategies and programmes

    Flag poles with flags

    … 2020 strategy. The European Green Deal (EGD), the current strategy of the von der Leyen Commission, published at the end of 2019, includes the decoupling of … between climate protection and resource conservation have also increasingly come under the consideration of the G20 countries. OECD The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Agricultural Expert Panel at the German Environment Agency

    a very huge field without plants, trees and bushes

    … in October 2019 (German): Landwirtschaft quo vadis? - Agrar- und Ernährungssysteme der Zukunft – Vielfalt gewähren, Handlungsrahmen abstecken. At a one-day  conference … Head of Division "Integrated Nature Conservation and Sustainable Use; Biosafety" Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) Bonn • Heino von Meyer, Director, Berlin … ökologischere EU-Agrarpolitik ab 2021 Publications "Agrar- und Ernährungssysteme der Zukunft?"(veröffentlicht 2019) Reform der Gemeinsamen Europäischen Agrarpolitik …

  • Article from 01.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Lessons from the Corona Crisis

    … societies, and the relationship between man and nature. The corona pandemic underlines the vulnerability of economic and social (sub)systems as a result of … initiate or implement environmental and sustainability policy measures, also consider the effects these measures will have on other actors. Adaptive governance to … solution potential of digitisation in an expanded, socio-political and cultural modernisation process of economy and society in the sense of the 2030 Agenda, while at …

  • Article from 28.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Considering involving stakeholders after COVID: or – there is no

    Considering involving stakeholders after COVID: or – there is no During the early days of the lockdown due to the … their lifestyle to the challenges of climate change. last update on 28.09.2020 Considering involving stakeholders after COVID: or – there is no good except doing! …

  • Article from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    How environmental policy stakeholders could respond to social

    How environmental policy stakeholders could respond to social The crisis has created … to the essentials. last update on 30.11.2020 How environmental policy stakeholders could respond to social changes caused by the pandemic Blog article by Anne …

  • Article from 14.12.2015 | Last changed: 20.12.2015

    Season's Greetings from the German Environment Agency

    … Look for organically grown ingredients because they reduce climate footprint Consider this: substitute butter (23.7 kg CO 2 emissions per kilo) with a greener … margarine 65 g (raw cane) sugar 280 g flour 1/2 packet vanilla sugar 100 g powdered sugar Recipe: Combine all ingredients to make the dough. Refrigerate for one … sheet and bake at 200° C for about ten minutes. You can sprinkle vanilla and powdered sugar or even chocolate shavings on the baked biscuits. Or use chocolate and …

  • Article from 26.02.2025 | Last changed: 27.02.2025

    Mobile air conditioning in rail vehicles

    modern high speed train in the city in winter

    … AG Rail vehicles include local and long-distance trains, suburban fast trains, underground trains and trams. The energy for heating is provided electrically or with … … Rail vehicles include local and long-distance trains, suburban fast trains, underground trains and trams. The energy for heating is provided electrically or with …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    The Oder River under stress

    Photo from the river Oder

    The Oder River under stress The Oder River Source: Marco Rudolph / Adobe Stock In the summer of 2022, … removing bank and bed reinforcements, and reducing nutrient and pollutant inputs. … The Oder River under stress