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  • Article from 18.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    EU Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse

    … and International Framework for Agricultural, Urban and Industrial Uses” in June 2019). Recommendations of the German Environment Agency for the national … presence of pathogens and pollutants (for an English article see Karakurt et al. 2019 ). While water reuse can be a potential measure to address water scarcity it … and International Framework for Agricultural, Urban and Industrial Uses” in June 2019). Recommendations of the German Environment Agency for the national …

  • Article from 29.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2024

    Water Resource Management

    … were followed-up with more precise activities that were then piloted in 2019/2020. This included the establishment of an expert panel to select relevant … were followed-up with more precise activities that were then piloted in 2019/2020. This included the establishment of an expert panel to select relevant …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … environmental risk assessment. In the context of the European Green Deal (EU COM 2019) and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (EU COM 2020, EU COM SWD), the … Umwelt und Mensch Informationsdienst (UMID) 4: 39-42 Other sources Commission (2019) Communication from the commission to the European parliament, the European … the committee of the regions. The European Green Deal. European Commission. COM (2019) 640 final. Commission (2020). Progress report on the assessment and management …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Permitting research projects on marine geoengineering

    … consulted and involved in the approval procedures of other authorities. Since July 2019, the UBA has been the enforcement authority for research projects on marine … Germany will ratify the relevant resolutions from 2009 (Resolution LP.3(4)) and 2019 (Resolution LP.5(14)); the necessary treaty law was submitted in parallel by … consulted and involved in the approval procedures of other authorities. Since July 2019, the UBA has been the enforcement authority for research projects on marine …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … electronic devices that were placed on the market in the prior three years. From 2019 onward, this target rate will be 65 percent. Germany’s collection rate in 2018 … of 45 % in 2018 (43.1 %). To reach the 65 percent rate that will take effect in 2019, we will need to considerably step up our efforts in WEEE collection. It is … electronic devices that were placed on the market in the prior three years. From 2019 onward, this target rate will be 65 percent. Germany’s collection rate in 2018 …

  • Article from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Batteries

    Batteries of different size and color

    … should batteries ever be disposed of with household waste. last update on 06.06.2019 Batteries in Germany In 2012 43,549 tonnes of portable batteries – more than …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 09.01.2020

    Packaging

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … competition remained, the Packaging Ordinance needed to be replaced. On 1 January 2019, the Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz – VerpackG) entered into force, replacing … quite effortlessly in the last years and were no longer ambitious. Since 1 January 2019, the Packaging Act stipulates new, ambitious targets for the recycling of … competition remained, the Packaging Ordinance needed to be replaced. On 1 January 2019, the Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz – VerpackG) entered into force, replacing …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 08.11.2023

    Regional Environmental Management Plans

    … Charitable Trust, has organized an international workshop on the topic in November 2019. Germany and the Netherlands cooperated and submitted two documents regarding … Associated content Documents REMP International Workshop - 11 – 13 November 2019, Hamburg, Germany (4.14 MB) … Regional Environmental Management Plans (REMPs) … Charitable Trust, has organized an international workshop on the topic in November 2019. Germany and the Netherlands cooperated and submitted two documents regarding …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 06.06.2024

    The Mining Code of the ISA

    … in the consultation. Numerous comments were received on this first draft. In summer 2019, a revised draft of the Exploitation Regulations was submitted. Comments  thereon were received by the end of 2019. Since the Council meeting in February 2020, deliberations on the rules and … . Associated content Documents UBA Expert Workhop Environmental Standards Jan 2019 (283.13 kB) Tags UN-Seerechtsübereinkommen … The Mining Code comprises the …

  • Article from 23.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater"

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … recharge leads to a drop in the groundwater surface. For example, in 2018 and 2019, due to the prolonged drought, groundwater levels in the near-surface aquifers … aquifers fell significantly in some regions during the dry years of 2018 and 2019. Large-scale problems occur in connection with mining activities. In these … recharge leads to a drop in the groundwater surface. For example, in 2018 and 2019, due to the prolonged drought, groundwater levels in the near-surface aquifers …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … 4). The basis was the regionally cultivated crop type shares on the arable land. In 2019, the risk of soil erosion due to wind is likely to be higher in the … (45.92 kB) Figure 4: Crop-related soil erosion risk due to wind on arable land in 2019. Source: Gebel et al. 2025; UBA-Texte Download image (149.95 kB) Next Previous … 4). The basis was the regionally cultivated crop type shares on the arable land. In 2019, the risk of soil erosion due to wind is likely to be higher in the …

  • Article from 30.05.2025 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil loss by water erosion

    Figure 2. Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water.

    … the German Weather Service (DWD, RADKLIM in a 1 kilometer grid); Auerswald et al. 2019 and Fischer et al. 2019 Digital Terrain model in a 10-meter grid of the Federal Agency for Cartography … (R-factor) of the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) according to Auerswald et al. 2019 and Fischer et al. 2019. Source: Home - MoRE viewer Download image (248.48 kB) …