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  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Statutes and regulations

    paragraphs

    Statutes and regulations Statutory regulations are aimed protection of the environment. Source: AllebaziB / Fotolia.com Fluorinated greenhouse gases and CFC are governed by international environmental treaties (Kyoto Protocol, … national laws and regulations. last update on 04.04.2024 International treaties on F-gases and CFCs Montreal Protocol The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete …

  • Article from 22.07.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2024

    Statistics concerning transfrontier shipment of waste

    Development of the import and export of hazardous waste and other restricted waste 1995-2008

    … last update on 22.07.2024 Waste subject to prior written notification Pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006, notification related data is to be gathered by … authorities during transport and recovery or disposal of the waste in question. The Regulation mandates a reporting obligation toward the European Commission and the … and its recovery or disposal destination is less than 500 kilometers. … Pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006, notification related data is to be gathered by …

  • Article from 15.01.2021 | Last changed: 15.01.2021

    Notification procedure

    Cars waiting to be scrapped

    … plastic inputs Contributions to the further development of the EC Waste Shipment Regulation Pilot study on statistics on the import and export of waste in Germany …

  • Article from 09.09.2022 | Last changed: 12.09.2022

    Information requirements

    Paper being bundled for recycling

    … using the form “Consignment Information”, insofar as not otherwise stipulated by Regulation (EU) No. 1418/2007. last update on 09.09.2022 Green waste Transfrontier … (see “Annex VII FAQs”). Special provisions for third countries With publication of regulation (EC) 2021/1840 on October, 20th in 2021 regulation (EC) 1418/2007 was …

  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … of simplifying the task of classifying wastes in the Annexes to the Waste Shipment Regulation, the UBA has compiled consolidated waste lists incorporated the Annexes … Act – Abfallverbringungsgesetz – AbfVerbrG AbfVerbrG EN Instructions for Commission Regulation (EC) No 669/2008 Annex IC Instructions for Commission Regulation (EC) No 669/2008 Annex IC Auslegungsfragen betreffend Abfall und …

  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … laws contribute to a cleaner environment Source: virtua73 / Fotolia.com Laws and regulations concerning transfrontier shipment of waste are based on the Basel … EU In Germany and all other EU member states transfrontier shipments of waste are regulated by EC Regulation No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste (WSR), which is based …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Transfrontier shipment of wastes

    garbage dump and seagulls

    … shipments. The ensuing lengthy political process resulted in a complex system of regulations at the national, European and international level. last update on …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … and climate protection are the overarching goals which allow these heterogeneous regulations to be systematically combined into, respectively, a resource … the Federal Climate Change Act, overarching protection goals and procedures will be regulated in a coherent way. Above the specific legislative and standard setting …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … on which action has been taken. Definition : According to the European Chemicals Regulation REACH a solid object (“article”) is an „object which during production is … Environment, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) are responsible for the regulations in this area. The BMUV provides consumer tips on its website. Food … Environment, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) are responsible for the regulations in this area. The BMUV provides consumer tips on its website. Food …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … down specific pollutant limit values for each class of landfill. Although similar regulations had been on the books in Germany since the early 1990s (via the …

  • Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

    Organic-waste treatment

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … governing the operation of compost and digestion facilities are governed by the regulation known as TA Luft, whose section 5.4.8.5 stipulates minimum distances and … TA Luft also defines odour and dust emission limits for composting facilities. The regulation’s section 5.4.8.6 also sets forth requirements in this regard for …

  • Article from 30.01.2015 | Last changed: 30.01.2015

    Mechanical-biological treatment

    Waste sorting facilitie

    … and 30. BImSchV (Verordnung über Anlagen zur biologischen Behandlung von Abfällen) regulations. There are two different mechanical-biological waste treatment methods. … and 30. BImSchV (Verordnung über Anlagen zur biologischen Behandlung von Abfällen) regulations. There are two different mechanical-biological waste treatment methods. …