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  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … Contributions to the further development of the EC Waste Shipment Regulation Pilot study on statistics on the import and export of waste in Germany Tags Basel …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Transfrontier shipment of wastes

    garbage dump and seagulls

    … Contributions to the further development of the EC Waste Shipment Regulation Pilot study on statistics on the import and export of waste in Germany Tags Waste Shipment …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … are usually prohibited for supply to the general public. Recommendation : Study the packaging, instruction leaflet and all available information and … are listed which may not be used in cosmetic products because of their potential effects on human health. Annex III contains more than 320 substances which are …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … the requirements in superordinate laws, whereby the most recent changes came into effect on 4 April 2016. Older landfill sites that did not comply with the applicable … in July 2005, in accordance with the tighter German regulations that had come into effect. Insurmountable obstacles to such upgrading included prohibitive landfill …

  • Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

    Organic-waste treatment

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … and only a small portion of it is used to make biogas and digestate. According to a study commissioned by the UBA titled Aufwand und Nutzen einer optimierten … from organic waste make for excellent fertilizer and promote humus formation. A study commissioned by the UBA titled Optimierung der Verwertung organischer Abfälle … waste management. The organic waste management alternatives investigated by the study included leaving organic waste mixed in with residual waste and then …

  • Article from 01.09.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals

    boy sitting between flowers in front of a hillside

    … 1 Application of AOPs to assist regulatory assessment of chemical risks – Case studies, needs and recommendations Introduction to the Partnership Framework of the … exposure of humans and the environment to chemicals will be considered jointly. The studies are focused on the "one-substance-one-assessment approach" ( van Dijk et al, … risk assessment. Some substances, such as pesticides and biocides, are already well studied as the toxicity data required by specific legislation are already quite …

  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    … climate, animal welfare and human health. This has been proven by numerous studies. A profound change in the agricultural and food system is necessary so that … German Nutrition Society (DGE) will be analyzed with regard to their sustainability effects and proposals for the further development and specification of these dietary …

  • Article from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 15.07.2015

    Climate protection in the waste management sector

    Bio-gas plant

    … promotes climate protection, avoiding methane formation on landfills is the most effective of all GHG reduction measures. In Germany, this has already been fulfilled … of landfill gas also reduces GHG emissions. The UBA has commissioned a number of studies on the impact of waste management on climate protection. Associated content …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    From Stakeholder Dialogue to German Centre for Micropollutants

    … of source-oriented, application-oriented and downstream measures with sufficient effectiveness and the highest possible efficiency. Such a list of measures forms the … of source-oriented, application-oriented and downstream measures with sufficient effectiveness and the highest possible efficiency. Such a list of measures forms the …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 28.08.2023

    1H-Benzotriazole Round Table

    … This means that, even in low concentrations, the substance has adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems and drinking water quality. That is why a round table … This means that, even in low concentrations, the substance has adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems and drinking water quality. That is why a round table …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 09.08.2023

    “Round Table” Concept

    … in the pilot phase. They now need to be reviewed for their applicability, effectiveness and efficiency. The diclofenac and  iodinated X-ray contrast agents … in the pilot phase. They now need to be reviewed for their applicability, effectiveness and efficiency. The diclofenac and  iodinated X-ray contrast agents …

  • Article from 23.03.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises

    Book blooming out of a tree

    … and governance measures alone are hence not sufficient to respond to the multiple effects of crises and do not provide a comprehensive resilience strategy integrating the various dimensions on which these effects unfold. Approach As TES Academy, we are convinced that the multiple crises …