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  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … are a worldwide problem. PCB, which is a POP, has not been used in Germany for years and only occurs in certain wastes. last update on 17.04.2015 POP wastes … such as individual technical guidelines by the Federal States (Länder). In recent years, a number of additional substances have been classified as POPs under the … are a worldwide problem. PCB, which is a POP, has not been used in Germany for years and only occurs in certain wastes. … Various international conventions have …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … entries for waste streams where the hazard criterion is decisive from a legal point of view depending on hazardous substance concentration or hazard properties. … entries for waste streams where the hazard criterion is decisive from a legal point of view depending on hazardous substance concentration or hazard properties. …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … main achievements in the environmental and climate policy in Russia in the recent years; the current developments triggered by the Western sanction regime after the … main achievements in the environmental and climate policy in Russia in the recent years; the current developments triggered by the Western sanction regime after the …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … from the deep seabed has been increasingly in the spotlight for the past five years. This is mainly due to the increased testing of mining techniques on site as … of, e.g. the exploitation of manganese nodules would still be apparent thousands of years later. Knowledge about the ecology of the deep sea is extremely limited. The … ISA has entered into a total of 31 exploration contracts, each with a term of 15 years. 19 contracts are for the exploration of manganese nodules in areas of 75,000 …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … in front of the big audience and show, what they have achieved during the last year. In this project phase, the NiCE partners were very active in spreading the project findings. UBA, in collaboration with StadtLABOR Graz , gave a lecture on "Sustainable Consumption in City Centers" at this year's Re-source 2025 … seminar series with a presentation by Dr Laura Spengler from UBA about the big points of sustainable consumption. This was followed in September by a contribution …

  • 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.

    … the CO₂ content in the oceans is as high as it has been in the last 20 million years and continues to rise. Long-term measurement series have shown that the pH … researched and understood. Science has been focusing on these issues for around 20 years. In Germany, the nationally-funded Bioacid project investigated the effects of …

  • Frequently asked question from 05.12.2017 | Last changed: 12.12.2017

    How will the results be used?

    … medicine clinic. The survey results are expected to be published one and a half years after the data is collected at the screening sites. weiterlesen The survey …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Factor X - Intelligent use of natural resources

    The photo shows a solar park and several wind turbines

    … their stress limits and exacerbating global environmental problems. In the last 40 years, the global extraction of raw materials has more than tripled to around 85 … consumption of resources by a factor of 10 (= roman X), or 90 percent, within 50 years. In 1995, Ernst-Ulrich von Weizsäcker stated that a factor of 4 can double …

  • Article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    International strategies and programmes

    Flag poles with flags

    … Other G7 activities include the 2016 Toyama Famework on Materials Cycles and the 5-year Bologna Roadmap. G20 countries At its summit in Hamburg in 2017, the G20 … Other G7 activities include the 2016 Toyama Famework on Materials Cycles and the 5-year Bologna Roadmap. G20 countries At its summit in Hamburg in 2017, the G20 …

  • 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

    … Expert Panel at the German Environment Agency (KLU) concluded its three-year term of office with the publication of a detailed paper on the future of … of agencies and civil society. They work on a volunteer basis and are appointed by the President of the German Environment Agency. KLU members 2016-2019 • … of agencies and civil society. They work on a volunteer basis and are appointed by the President of the German Environment Agency. KLU members 2016-2019 • …

  • Article from 29.05.2024 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil of the Year

    Red grapes on a vineyard.

    … Soil of the Year Grapes on sun-drenched vineyard. The vineyards's soil characterizes … the world beneath our feet, each December 5th, on World Soil Day, the Soil of the Year is presented. A panel of experts selects the soil in question. In announcing …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Diplomacy and Sustainability Actors Forging New Alliances

    Partners, steps and elements of the collaborative process are symbolized in a graphic.

    … interests, "blind spots," and nexuses were identified, offering new entry points for concrete follow-up actions. Based on these experiences, an innovative … key questions such as: “Where are we now? Where do we aim to go? What are the entry points for interventions, and what is a feasible process?” For further information, …