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  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 09.12.2025

    Enhancement of Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers in Western Balkan countries and Republic of Moldova

    … to improve access to information on pollutants, releases and off-site transfers of waste. The project supports its partner countries to develop or upgrade their PRTRs … to improve access to information on pollutants, releases and off-site transfers of waste. The project supports its partner countries to develop or upgrade their PRTRs …

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    More and more packaging is used every year

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … is used every year Source: M. Schuppich / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany … increased further in 2017 Deutsche verbrauchen wieder mehr Verpackungen Tags waste scrap metal plastic waste … More and more packaging is used every year …

  • Newsletter from 18.10.2024 | Last changed: 18.10.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2024

    … 18.10.2024 Rubrics Climate / Energy Chemicals Transport Noise Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Soil / Land Air Agriculture Sustainability / Strategies / … are required to prepare and submit annual National Inventory Reports (NIRs) containing detailed and complete information… Series Climate Change Page number 995 … 164 Year of publication 2024 HP 14 classification of mirror entries in the List of Wastes – elaboration of proposals for further developing the German ‘Recommendations …

  • DzU article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 24.04.2025

    Indicator: River eutrophication by phosphorus

    A graph shows the measuring points that do not comply with the orientation values for phosphorus for the years 1982 to 2023. These are divided into quality classes depending on the level of exceedance. The proportion without exceedances has increased. The proportion of medium and severe exceedances (QC IV) has fallen sharply.

    … (e.g. aluminum salts), which are used to remove phosphorus from sewage in wastewater treatment plants. If these chemicals are not available in sufficient … intended to induce agriculture to apply less liquid manure nor mineral fertilisers containing phosphorus to soils sufficiently supplied with phosphorus. In eutrophic … intended to induce agriculture to apply less liquid manure nor mineral fertilisers containing phosphorus to soils sufficiently supplied with phosphorus. In eutrophic …

  • Press release 40/2019 from 01.11.2019 | Last changed: 14.11.2019

    Insufficient recycling capacities for dismantling wind-powered installations

    eine Windenergieanlage wird mit einem Kran abgebaut

    … Agency (UBA) research project has investigated the state of the art, calculated waste amounts and considered finance aspects. The results show there is a risk of … 40/2019 | 01.11.2019 The dismantling forecast calculated the expected amounts of waste starting in 2021. Average service life of a turbine was assumed to be 20 years … disassembled completely whenever possible. Any sawing work done on site should be contained by housing, and dust-polluted water must be collected to minimise human …

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    Proper planning of food quantity is essential in catering.

    Stetiges Überprüfen der Essensreste verbessert künftige Kalkulierungen und vermeidet damit unnötige Lebensmittelabfälle.

    … catering. Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (921.67 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Infografiken aus dem Leitfaden zur Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen im Cateringbereich Tags waste prevention food waste … Proper planning of food quantity is essential in catering. …

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    Press Release 12/10

    … 12/10 04.03.2010 Document Press Release 12/10 (54.68 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Export of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): plenty of gold, and poison, too … …

    Press Release 12/10 (54.68 kB)
  • Press release 45/2011 from 29.09.2011 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

    Green Markets: Investments in sustainable economic development

    … is a key strategy to successfully combat hunger and poverty in the world and to contain global economic development within the limits of our planet’s ecological … and resource efficiency, sustainable mobility, sustainable water management, and waste and recycling management. On a global scale these markets alone hold enormous … is a key strategy to successfully combat hunger and poverty in the world and to contain global economic development within the limits of our planet’s ecological …

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    The catering guideline by the UBA has practical advice on every step in the process.

    Der Catering-Leitfaden gibt wertvolle Tipps zu allen Prozessen einer Catering-Veranstaltung: von der Auftragsannahme bis zum Abbau.

    … process. Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (1.93 MB) The following contents contain this medium: Infografiken aus dem Leitfaden zur Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen im Cateringbereich Tags waste prevention food waste … The catering guideline by the UBA has practical advice on every step in the …

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    Table 1: Battery collection and recycling rates for 2011

    Table 1: Battery collection and recycling rates for 2011

    … Battery collection and recycling rates for 2011 (43.21 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Portable batteries placed on the market Sammlung von Gerätebatterien und Akkus Batterie-Sammel- und -verwertungsquote Tags waste battery waste recycling collection rate … Table 1: Battery collection and recycling rates …

  • News from 12.10.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    UBA supports design for a circular economy

    Discussion panel at the Circular Design Forum 2018

    … Next Previous Keeping materials in circulation and preventing them from becoming waste is only possible if the design of a product is adapted accordingly. The … 12.10.2018 Keeping materials in circulation and preventing them from becoming waste in the first place are two key factors for an ideal circular economy. Design … Tags ecodesign … Keeping materials in circulation and preventing them from becoming waste is only possible if the design of a product is adapted accordingly. The …