… Organic-waste treatment Wheel loader being used to turn compost Source: Tim Hermann / UBA High quality compost and … and the use of recycled organic waste has risen steadily since then. According to Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt) figures, in 2011 around 14 … facilities, see Handbuch Bioabfallbehandlung (UBA, 2012). Compost and digestate derived from organic waste make for excellent fertilizer and promote humus …

… with the overall aim of improving knowledge about chemical substances in order to better protect human health and the environment. This goal is to be achieved … (GS), which for Germany are the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). Affiliated entities (AE), in the form of … Framework of the Partnership PARC builds on the work done in HBM4EU , under the European Joint Programme, which was coordinated and led by the Department of …

… including construction waste containing asbestos that is embedded in the binder matrix (e.g. asbestos cement). This classification was solely determined by the … laws, whose provisions differ slightly from each other in some cases. The LAGA (Federal States Working Party on Waste) has issued a guide to implementation of these … asbestos. Related contents Kommission Innenraumlufthygiene Rechtliche Grundlagen der grenzüberschreitenden Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallverbringung …

… elaborated within the Basel Convention. The techniques mainly used in Germany are underground storage, as well as high temperature incineration. PCB-containing devices … are governed by instruments such as individual technical guidelines by the Federal States (Länder). In recent years, a number of additional substances have been classified as …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …