… process of amendment of the Fertilisers Ordinance to take targeted action to contain excessive nitrogen inputs: "The nitrogen surplus from agriculture is a major … good news that Germans are among Europe's leaders in recycling: 70 per cent of all waste was recycled (2012 data). "But it is not enough merely to redeem as many … materials as possible for recycling. It would be better to avoid the generation of waste in the first place. Devices must be designed in such a way as to be durable or …

… Substances in Waters”. News EU Commission: Adoption of the Amendment of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive On 05 November 2024, the EU Commission adopted the revised Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD). It comes into force on 01 January 2025. In … as relevant, leads to a downgrading in the quality rating. Thus, dishwasher tabs containing the trace substance 1 H-benzotriazole as a silver protection agent can at …

… generation to meet supra-regional demand. For energy recovery, mainly residual and waste material as well as feedstocks whose cultivation has benefits for the …

… visibly and measurably improved. For example, pollution with heavy metals such as mercury and persistent organic chemicals has fallen by more than 95 percent in many …

… 10 to 15 years. In this process, planning regions may update the specifications contained in plans, which may entail changes in areal designations. Furthermore, … 10 to 15 years. In this process, planning regions may update the specifications contained in plans, which may entail changes in areal designations. Furthermore, …

… under the Federal Climate Adaptation Act . For the first time, the strategy contains measurable targets for adaptation to the impacts of climate change. The … under the Federal Climate Adaptation Act . For the first time, the strategy contains measurable targets for adaptation to the impacts of climate change. The …

… network connections. These appliances found in almost every household will thus not waste electricity unnecessarily when not in use. For coffee machines, there are new … devices without insulated jugs after a maximum of forty minutes. This avoids wasting energy. The president of the Federal Environment Agency, Maria Krautzberger, …

… agriculture remained virtually stagnant, there was a decline of 4.3 per cent in the waste management industry compared to the previous year. This steady decline is due chiefly to developments in landfilling: since 2005 biodegradable waste may no longer be consigned to landfill in Germany, which has had positive effects along with waste separation and recycling practices. Accuracy of the data The above results …