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  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Legal provisions

    paragraphs

    … Protection, Ministry of Labour or the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Substance law REACH Regulation POP Regulation Biocidal Product Regulation Regulation of F-gases … Protection, Ministry of Labour or the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Substance law REACH Regulation POP Regulation Biocidal Product Regulation Regulation of F-gases …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … their influence on every phase of its value creation and material life cycle and take targeted steps to foster environmentally just innovations. The purpose of … Links German Federal Ecodesign Award "Blue Angel" ecolabel Austrian Ecodesign information platform Publications How to do Ecodesign Tags ecodesign energy …

  • Article from 12.06.2015 | Last changed: 12.06.2015

    Products

    Shopping Mall

    … ecological appeal. Mandatory energy consumption labeling provides consumers with information concerning product energy and resource use. The voluntary “ Blauer … provides consumers, the government and the trade sector with trustworthy product information that enables them, through targeted demand for eco-products, to promote …

  • Article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Prosecution of Illegal Waste Shipments

    Richter mit Hammer

    … shipment is tracked Source: apops / Fotolia.com last update on 22.12.2025 We hereby inform about the supervision of transboundary waste shipment, as required by Article … Agency for Traffic of Goods (Bundesamt für Logistik und Mobilität (BALM)) § 11(3) Information of the competent authorities § 11(4) Competence for measures for safe storage until the decision for further action has been taken Article 18 of the Waste Shipment Act and the Ordinance on fines for waste …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … (First Recital of the European WFD). The WFD, adopted in December 2000, takes an integrative holistic approach. It combines ecological values with economic … each other and to other elements of the Directive: Economic analysis of water uses under Article 5 and Annex 3. Justification of exemptions under Article 4. … are created for the economical and sustainable use of water resources. Further information on the anchoring of these requirements in Germany can be found in the …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … many synergies. The online platform " Renaturation of Running Waters " provides information for potential initiators of renaturation projects. The ecological … The programme breaks new ground in flood risk management in Germany, as it understands the principle of solidarity by implementing preventive measures as a … uniformly through forward-looking spatial planning. Improve flood awareness and take precautions Taking precautions in the event of a flood and keeping the damage …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … A model ensemble describes the range of possible climate changes and helps us to understand their uncertainties (IPCC 2014). Climate projections are explicitly not … are influenced by people and their behaviour (Deutsches Klimakonsortium). Further information on climate model projections as well as facts on climate change can be … prevention, aftercare and evaluation. On the following pages you will find more information on the aspects mentioned: Flood-risk Management Flood Prevention Flood …

  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … Then this standard is set legally and measures against this pollution have to be taken. Additionally a 7-point chemical water quality classification provides an … Water Framework Directive and 8 other substances regulated on a European-wide basis under the older Directive on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances … will continue to use the holistic chemical water quality classification, which also takes into account remote effects in the oceans (this extends to reporting under the …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 18.11.2019

    Ozone and open air sport events

    People are jogging

    … and open air sport events Due to weather conditions open air sport events normally take place in summer and throughout these summer months the ozone levels can be … themselves to decide whether to participate in a sport event or not. The following information is provided in order to help you to reach a decision. Background …

  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for drawing up safety reports

    … guideline system provides important definitions, valuation systems and background information for drawing up and reviewing safety reports. Triple C checklist The … guideline system provides important definitions, valuation systems and background information for drawing up and reviewing safety reports. Triple C checklist The …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … evil, the arrival of spring and the end of winter. The festival where people throw brightly coloured powders at each other is a very colourful event bringing together … ensure that only “explosion-proof”, inspected holi colours are used. For further information, please contact the Association for the Promotion of German Fire … evil, the arrival of spring and the end of winter. The festival where people throw brightly coloured powders at each other is a very colourful event bringing together …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … example, is observed from aeroplanes. The BLMP monitoring manual contains detailed information on measuring stations, parameters and methods, among other things. … of chlorophyll and algal blooms, measuring devices on buoys or ferries take measurements autonomously. The screening of water, sediment and organism … making it possible to automatically recognise and classify plankton species in underwater images. Marine ecosystem models are often used for marine scientific …