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  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Statutes and regulations

    paragraphs

    Statutes and regulations Statutory regulations are aimed protection of the … / Fotolia.com Fluorinated greenhouse gases and CFC are governed by international environmental treaties (Kyoto Protocol, Montreal Protocol) whose internationally, … European regulations and directives. Further legislation was enacted to achieve EU environmental protection goals. The body of European guidelines is complemented by …

  • Article from 02.09.2013 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

    Environmental product declarations for construction products

    Environmental product declarations for construction products Environmental product declarations for construction products provide guidance in the selection and ease the documentation of products in the construction process. They also … Review of life cycle assessment data by independent third parties, Ensure regular reporting and publication of the programme and results, Determination of a …

  • Article from 06.03.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings

    Logo of the Blue Angel ecolabel

    Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings The Blue Angel is the world’s first and oldest environmental protection label. Source: Blauer Engel Good health and well-being in … can be a major source of them, and in order to make a choice available to consumers the Action Programme Environment and Health in German and others require …

  • Landing page from 09.09.2024

    Important Environmental Indicators

    Important Environmental Indicators The following overview shows the key environmental … German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy. Click on the images to view the indicators. … Raw material footprint Transport © Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport Environmentally friendly freight transport © German Environment Agency Population …

  • Article from 22.07.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2024

    Statistics concerning transfrontier shipment of waste

    Development of the import and export of hazardous waste and other restricted waste 1995-2008

    … regions. The mean transport distance between the location at which waste originates and its recovery or disposal destination is less than 500 kilometers. last update on … von zustimmungspflichtigen Abfällen 2016 - Export 2015 Data collection under environmental statistics act Grenzüberschreitende Verbringung von … von zustimmungspflichtigen Abfällen 2015 - Export 2014 Data collection under environmental statistics act Grenzüberschreitende Verbringung von …

  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … permits for transfrontier shipment of wastes through Germany, answers queries, and advises businesses and government agencies. last update on 10.03.2021 Tasks of … point events Events of the Focal Point to the Basel Convention The Focal Point regularly holds sessions with regional competent authorities for the purpose of …

  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … Legal Basis Environmental laws contribute to a cleaner environment Source: virtua73 / Fotolia.com Laws and regulations concerning transfrontier shipment of waste are based on the Basel … States. The European Commission invites all Member State correspondents on a regular basis to discuss all questions concerning the implementation of the WSR. As …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    Environmental law The purpose of environmental law is to implement environmental … the environment. The protective laws related to installations, environmental media and substances (pollution control law, water law, soil protection law, waste law, …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … administrations’ direct climate footprint. Besides administrations’ credibility and function as role model, it is also about the purchasing power of the public … administrations: Empowering professionals from public administrations to become role models of transformation” we organized a Virtual TES series on related …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Promoting Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … As originally introduced by Swedish economist Thomas Lindhqvist, it describes “an environmental protection strategy to reach an environmental objective of a decreased … manufacturer of the product responsible for the entire life-cycle of the product and especially for the take-back, recycling, and final disposal”. Proponents of EPR … framework for a shared responsibility for waste handling between producers and consumers, as the latter might contribute to a sustainable waste management through …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … decisions. We recommend looking for products with the Blue Angel eco-label . Become a regular reader of environmental and consumer magazines. They contain a lot of information on …

  • Article from 15.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Campaign for a sustainable rat management (KaRMa)

    Don't feed rats

    … to rats. The campaign aims to reduce food availability in parks, playgrounds and sewers, so that rats do not even start to settle in the city. As a consequence, … aware of this issue - you will make an important contribution to health and environmental protection in your municipality! Gallery: KaRMa – Campaign for a … aware of this issue - you will make an important contribution to health and environmental protection in your municipality! … Campaign for a sustainable rat …