… chemicals to be transported across great distances in rivers, lakes, creeks and groundwater and for long periods of time. If these substances are also toxic, UBA … areas in which industrial chemicals are either banned or may only be applied under strict conditions. However, their protection is not equally effective … says Maria Krautzberger.  Drinking water in Germany is extracted from ground and spring water (70%) and from reservoirs, rivers and bank filtration. Drinking …

… No. 35/2024 | 07.08.2024 The focus of the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award (Bundespreis UMWELT & BAUEN) 2025 is on existing buildings. Sustainable new … the application form and the award winners from previous years can be found online at: https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/bundespreis-umwelt-bauen-start . Background: The current refurbishment …

… reaching almost 75 % (cf. Indicator FW-I-5 ). In 2021 this proportion – with just under 61 % – still amounted to almost the same percentage as in 1991 after hurricane … the clearing and reforesting of calamity areas. Furthermore, in 2022 the funding programme entitled ‘Climate-adapted forest management’ was established by BMEL for …

… of pollution, possible measures, etc. Design applicable and enforceable measures, underpin them with compliance monitoring and reporting tools, and implement them … For this reason, the Zero Pollution Ambition is best understood as a long-term programme. Nevertheless, the EU and its Member States need to step up their efforts …

… is 10 April. This is the sixth year that the German Federal Ecodesign Award (Bundespreis Ecodesign) contest is being held, with awards in four categories: … winner entries opens on 20 March 2017 in Ludwigsburg. The exhibition side events programme features workshops and other events.  Details for applicants and further …

… New German Environment Agency location opened in Cottbus Newly founded department will investigate ways to achieve a CO2 -neutral industry Cottbus … UBA’s expertise they will support, amongst other things, a corresponding subsidy programme of the Federal Government – the Government Funding for Industry and …

… on 27 June features nationwide campaigns Ragweed looks similar to mugwort, but the underside of the leaves is green instead of white. Source: Uwe Starfinger / Julius … Deutscher Polleninformationsdienst ragweed guide (Germ.) Berlin ragweed action programme at FU Berlin (in German) International Ragweed Society Ragweed photo …

… road freight to the railways and ships – the German government’s Climate Action Programme emphasises this point appropriately. It would also be wise to extend the …

… Beachtung hat in der Debatte bislang das Parallelproblem des Umweltschutzes gefunden. Der vorliegende Teilbericht aus dem Forschungsvorhaben „Umweltbezogene und menschenrechtliche Sorgfaltspflichten als Ansatz zur Stärkung einer nachhaltigen Unternehmensführung“ (FKZ 3718 13 102 0) untersucht vor diesem Hintergrund, inwieweit das Konzept einer gesetzlich geregelten menschenrechtlichen …

… im Kontext der Nachhaltigkeit Nachhaltigkeit im Tourismus: Entwicklungen, Ansätze und Begriffsklärung Touristische Mobilität im ländlichen Raum Erfassung von Auswirkungen des deutschen Outbound-Tourismus auf die Nachhaltigkeit in bereisten Ländern Messung der Nachhaltigkeit … in Deutschland Language English Project No. (FKZ) 3717161040 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Additional information PDF is accessible File size 7.16 MB Print version …

… following fields are regarded as relevant areas of action for the environmentally sound, socially compatible organisation of conferences and events: Mobility Event … Eggers, Dagmar Huth Language English Other languages Deutsch Publisher Umweltbundesamt; Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, Bau und Reaktorsicherheit Additional …

… wurde der Indikatorensatz „Parameter der nachhaltigen Chemie“ (PSC) entwickelt und anhand von Fallbeispielen erprobt. Auf Basis der gewonnenen Ergebnisse erfolgte … Chemikalien Language German Project No. (FKZ) 3713 93 425 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Links Informationen zum Chemikalienleasing Additional information PDF is …