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  • Article from 05.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.01.2024

    Waste prevention

    A waste container being emptied

    … of waste on the environment and human health, reducing the content of harmful substances in materials and products. On the basis of Article 29 of the Waste … of waste on the environment and human health, reducing the content of harmful substances in materials and products. On the basis of Article 29 of the Waste …

  • Article from 29.04.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2014

    Commercial municipal waste

    Ein Müllcontainer steht auf der Straße, daneben steht ein Bürostuhl

    … to whether recycling or energy recovery of the plastic, paper and board and other substances contained in mixed commercial wastes is preferable from an ecological … to whether recycling or energy recovery of the plastic, paper and board and other substances contained in mixed commercial wastes is preferable from an ecological …

  • Article from 19.03.2015 | Last changed: 04.04.2016

    Waste classification

    Glass container contains white glass bottles, but also plastic waste

    … and designed according to different principles . The classification can be based on substance or on source of generation. last update on 19.03.2015 National and … codes, e.g. 170410* for cables containing oil, coal tar and other hazardous substances, and 170411 for cables other than those mentioned in 170410. Waste … amber listed waste. The UBA has issued a consolidated version of green and amber lists of WSR, which are otherwise only available via references in the texts of the …

  • Article from 05.07.2016 | Last changed: 12.07.2016

    Waste types

    Several large trash cans

    … subtle distinctions be made between the various types of waste. Extensive waste lists and catalogues are used for this purpose. They were developed with the goal of … disposal and are thus essential waste-law enforcement instruments. However, a given substance or object does not necessarily become waste simply by virtue of being …

  • Article from 07.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Ammunition in the sea

    Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, menschliche Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem

    … were used in the 1st World War; during World War II, they were only produced. The substances in question are: predominantly sulphur mustard (skin irritant), Tabun … reaction of the warfare agents with water through hydrolysis produces less toxic substances. Exceptions are tough-lost (mixture of S-lost and thickening agent) and … were used in the 1st World War; during World War II, they were only produced. The substances in question are: predominantly sulphur mustard (skin irritant), Tabun …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … natural hazards, like earthquakes or floods, in installations containing hazardous substances which may cause harm to humans or the environment? Below you will find … dem UN/OECD-Natech- Projekt Documents Template Good Practice Example (248.02 kB) List of Examples of Good Practice in Natech Risk Management: Examples of Good … natural hazards, like earthquakes or floods, in installations containing hazardous substances which may cause harm to humans or the environment? Below you will find …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    … of private houses but also led to accidents at installations containing hazardous substances. They can cause releases of hazardous substances, fire, and explosions endangering people and significantly pollute the … accident scenarios, used for design and layout of facilities where hazardous substances are or may be present. Natech risk management requires the involvement of …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.06.2020

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

    questionnaire

    … manufacture, the placing on the market and the use of all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the EU. Companies, scientists and NGOs are invited to fill in … using PFAS, companies selling products(mixtures and articles) produced with these substances as well as companies using PFAS alternatives, scientists and NGOs are … manufacture, the placing on the market and the use of all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the EU. Companies, scientists and NGOs are invited to fill in …

  • Article from 10.05.2023 | Last changed: 10.05.2023

    Environmental administrative offences and environmental crime

    A hammer in a court

    … Section 29 of the Battery Act, such as those relating to non-registration in the list of registered producers and authorised representatives under the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act and in the list of registered producers and authorised representatives under the Battery Act, … Section 29 of the Battery Act, such as those relating to non-registration in the list of registered producers and authorised representatives under the Electrical and …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.11.2025

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo)

    Die Silhouette einer Ratte vor grünem Hintergrund

    … mice) today mainly relies on the use of anticoagulant rodenticides (AR). These substances are toxic for reproduction and with few exceptions persistent, … are summarized in the workshop reports, which are linked under “Publications”. List of participants, the welcome addresses as well as the transcripts of all …

  • Article from 20.02.2020 | Last changed: 27.02.2020

    LIFE APEX – Apex predators and prey support chemical regulations

    Analysed apex predator and prey species in LIFE APEX

    … scientific collections and Natural History Museums from all over Europe. Analysed substances and analytical methods  The project will make use of state-of-the-art … libraries. Furthermore, we would screen each sample for presence/absence of 40,000+ substances listed in the NORMAN Database System – Substance Data-base …

  • Article from 26.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    FAQ formaldehyde regulations for wood-based materials & furniture

    … why is it found in wood-based materials and furniture? Formaldehyde is a harmful substance that irritates the mucous membranes and eyes. On the basis of the latest … is DIN EN 16516: “Construction products: Assessment of release of dangerous substances - Determination of emissions into indoor air”. This EU-harmonised test …