… is the second-largest consumer of plastics with a volume of some 2.6 million tonnes used in 2017. However, proper guidelines for the recycling of plastic building … content Links Sustainable use of natural resources in the construction sector Publications Förderung einer hochwertigen Verwertung von Kunststoffen aus …

… preceding projects OekoRess I and II was applied. The 100 environmental hazard profiles are presented in the form of an interactive map. The report describes the … of the method and the utilisation of the results. For example, companies can use it to assess (potential) adverse environmental impacts in their supply chains as … Lieferketten bewerten. Download Series Texte | 146/2022 Number of pages 137 Year of publication December 2022 Author(s) Aissa Rechlin, Christopher Demel, Claudia …

… than half of respondents to the Environment Awareness Study stated that they were using warning and information services from the Federal or Länder governments. … surveys. Nevertheless: The proportion of those respondents who were not yet making use of these services but intended to do so in future, was much higher than recorded … are used at Federal level as a key tool to deal with climate change, to inform the public on basic dangers and risks and to warn them about imminent critical events …

… Rodent control measures are contaminating fish Rodenticide use in sewer systems causes extensive water pollution The active substances in … bodies of water through wastewater. Source: Lugaa / Photocase.de Rat poison that is used in municipal sewer systems is a source of emissions to surface water where it … Federal Institute of Hydrology by the German Environment Agency. Associated content Publications Erforschung der Ursachen für die nachgewiesene Gewässerbelastung mit …

… a stand for stepped up commitment to environmental performance in companies and public authorities. On the occasion of the publication of the new EMAS environmental … level. UBA wants to increase the amount of the renewable energy it generates and uses by two thirds in the same period, that is from 270 to 500 megawatts. In the …

… Danish, Norwegian and Swedish authorities. The proposal is scheduled for official publication by the ECHA on 7 February 2023. A hybrid press conference with … clothing, kitchenware, dirt-repellent carpets and food packaging. They are also used in many industrial processes. The downside of the use of PFAS on such a …

… landscape”. Source: Wolfgang Jargstorff / Fotolia.com Production of biomass and its use to generate electricity and heat have increased greatly in Germany in recent … requirements, particularly in the case of carbon-rich fen soils. Associated content Publications On the Future of Biogas Generation and Utilisation All news Related …

… pollution. The current analysis is that digitalisation offers good opportunities to use resources more efficiently, for example through second hand platforms or “green” … bread which would otherwise be thrown away from the bakery. Associated content Publications Konsum 4.0: Wie Digitalisierung den Konsum verändert All press releases …

… or HBCD, was the most economically significant flame retardant used in polystyrene foam for insulation materials. Our background paper, also … and how to dispose of insulation materials which contain HBCD. Associated content Publications Answers to frequently asked questions to Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) …

… sector, mild weather led to lower demand for heating. In the mobility sector, the use of renewable electricity in transport increased slightly. Press release No. … renewable energies on the basis of currently available data. In addition to annual publications, AGEE-Stat also regularly publishes monthly and quarterly reports. In …

… Environment Agency (UBA) now presents a comprehensive overview of the sustainable use and waste processing of rotor blades. Many wind turbines are expected to reach … specify product-specific separation and recycling processes. Associated content Publications Entwicklung von Rückbau- und Recyclingstandards für Rotorblätter All …