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  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.03.2023

    Advanced materials: steadily sustainable and safe

    Coloured area changing from pink to blue. Hexagonal shapes appear on different levels of the image and which reminiscent of chemical structural formulae. The shapes are shown either only in outline or filled in area.

    … chemical composition and form. They can offer solutions to global challenges. Examples are carrier systems for novel active ingredients or graphene for future use …

  • News from 07.06.2018 | Last changed: 07.06.2018

    Environment and agriculture – Overview for Germany

    Ein Feld mit Gräsern und Blüten

    … to environmental stress. On the other hand, agriculture is also affected, for example, by the effects of climate change. In the flyer "Environment and agriculture … have negative effects on climate, biodiversity and landscape quality. If, for example, more nitrogen is applied to agricultural soils by manure fertilizers (from … plants, excess nitrogen compounds can enter adjacent waters or the air. For example, about 95 percent of ammonia emissions into the air originate in …

  • News from 18.11.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2021

    Carbon capture and utilization necessary for raw material supply

    Eine Fabrikanlage mit rauchenden Schloten

    … economic system of the future will continue to rely on hydrocarbons, for example in the chemical industry for the production of plastics or in aviation and … emissions that are produced in the industrial manufacturing process of steel, for example. CCU measures with fossil carbon are no substitute for this mitigation. … released into the atmosphere. These emissions and other unavoidable emissions for example from agriculture must be offset This should be done by additional capture of …

  • News from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 01.04.2015

    4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … determined that these facilities can reduce micropollutants – pharmaceuticals, for example – which are present in waterbodies. 18.03.2015 weiter in PI All news Tags … determined that these facilities can reduce micropollutants – pharmaceuticals, for example – which are present in waterbodies. … 4th waste water treatment stage …

  • News from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 09.11.2017

    Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing in Bashko

    Satellite

    … “Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing methods based on the example of spring flooding in the Republic of Bashkortostan/Russia”. 19.02.2014 The … “Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing methods based on the example of spring flooding in the Republic of Bashkortostan/Russia”. … Environmental …

  • News from 18.12.2015 | Last changed: 18.12.2015

    Adapting transport policy to climate change: New OECD report

    traffic jam on a motorway at dawn

    … gas emissions in Germany. Source: ARTENS/ FOTOLIA.com A new OECD report discusses examples from countries like Germany, Japan and New Zealand of how transport policy … Tags climate adaptation sustainable transport policy … A new OECD report discusses examples from countries like Germany, Japan and New Zealand of how transport policy …

  • News from 08.09.2020 | Last changed: 14.09.2020

    Ambitious environmental protection benefits health and well-being

    people in a green space in the city

    … have a positive influence on health and well-being. Urban green spaces are a good example. A recent report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) describes … and well-being. The report stresses that the COVID 19 pandemic has provided a clear example of the complex links between the environment, health and societal systems. … have a positive influence on health and well-being. Urban green spaces are a good example. A recent report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) describes …

  • News from 24.10.2016 | Last changed: 06.12.2016

    Climate action: how to reduce emissions even before 2020

    wind energy plants on a field

    … that goal. An UBA report shows how the gap can be narrowed even before 2020, for example with more efficient electrical appliances and through renewable energy … that goal. An UBA report shows how the gap can be narrowed even before 2020, for example with more efficient electrical appliances and through renewable energy …

  • News from 30.06.2022 | Last changed: 30.06.2022

    OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size of nanomaterials

    Nanomaterial Lotuseffekt

    … requirements within the framework of legislation on chemical safety, for example for the REACH Regulation. 30.06.2022 The publication of the OECD Test … requirements within the framework of legislation on chemical safety, for example for the REACH Regulation. … OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size …

  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 04.09.2020

    International action for more protection in a hazardous incident

    firemen with boats on a river

    … in transboundary efforts to improve the protection of man and the environment, for example in the case of fires at industrial facilities or oil spills. In September … in transboundary efforts to improve the protection of man and the environment, for example in the case of fires at industrial facilities or oil spills. In September …

  • News from 23.06.2015 | Last changed: 11.08.2015

    TTIP: Risks for environmental protection

    flag of the European Union and flag of the USA

    … in a softening of EU environmental standards. 23.06.2015 Lead and mercury, for example, are prohibited in electrical and electronic equipment in the EU, but some … position paper on TTIP nevertheless considers cooperation with the USA useful – for example to aim at cutting back on environmentally harmful subsidies. Associated …

  • News from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Climate change has an impact on the safety of installations

    Lightning and technical installation

    … and which effects of climate change on these hazard sources are expected. For example, it is expected that thunderstorms will occur more frequently and more … cooperate cross-border and internationally in Natech risk management and exchange examples of good practice in Natech risk management. Accordingly, a record with …