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  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … world require intact ecosystems and ambitious protection of the climate and resources. A central goal of environmental policy is to achieve a good quality of … legislation. We take care that the existing rules are applied in a way that is efficient, appropriate and feasible. In our work we take a target-group and …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … of raw materials, reduction of the production of harmful by-products, increased efficiency in energy conversion, a reduction of energy consumption, and the … of raw materials, reduction of the production of harmful by-products, increased efficiency in energy conversion, a reduction of energy consumption, and the …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … 2017 to transpose the new Seveso-III-Directive (2012/18/EU) into German law. Water Resources Act (Wasserhaushaltsgesetz) Plants that handle substances that are …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Agricultural law

    agriculture

    … to effectively steer agriculture towards a more sustainable use of natural resources and allow environmental quality objectives for water, soil, air and the …

  • Article from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Environmental protection in specific law

    … Cost allocation and incentive mechanisms for environmental, climate protection and resource conservation along global supply chains - Recommendations for selected … Cost allocation and incentive mechanisms for environmental, climate protection and resource conservation along global supply chains - Roadmaps for the implementation …

  • Article from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 07.10.2022

    Environmental justice – Environment, health and social conditions

    Where we live is a determining factor for how much we are affected by environmental influences.

    … of the (uneven) distribution of exposure to environm. pressures and environmental resources and its health implications, with the aim of helping to create healthy … background and social environment affect living conditions, lifestyles, available resources and the associated risks to human health. Most studies find that people …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … control, climate protection and water protection together, in order to recognise efficient combinations of measures. The Federal Ministry for the Environment is … flows. While industrially developed regions have an abundance of nitrogen as a resource for agriculture and at the same time have been working on reducing nitrogen …

  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … dimensions of the precautionary principle are risk prevention and taking care of resources. Risk prevention means that, in the event of incomplete or uncertain … manner to prevent such environmental damage from the outset. Taking care of resources means handling natural resources such as water, soil and air with a view …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Health-related exposure assessment

    diagram presenting oral, dermal and inhalativ exposure to man

    … Umwelt und Mensch – Informationsdienst“ Related publications Contaminants in water resources: Prioritization and recommendations for conducting a “cold” biodegradation …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … pollution through product design Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer. Source: hinterher The … information platform Publications How to do Ecodesign Tags ecodesign energy efficiency environmentally friendly product integrated product policy product design …