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  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences

    DNA stylised

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences DNA Source: nobeastsofierce / Fotolia.com … research project in the field of epigenetics. Epigenetics explains the influence of environmental factors on the properties of cells and gene expression. Extensive …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … emissions from building products in the EU Initiatives to promote a high level of environmental and health protection in the implementation of the EC Construction … pollutant emissions from building products Making proposals on how to formulate the environmental product declaration on building products Providing templates of …

  • 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.

    … and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer. Source: hinterher The environmental and health impacts associated with products – from the … and material life cycle and take targeted steps to foster environmentally just innovations. The purpose of ecodesign is to find environmentally just solutions …

  • Article from 12.06.2015 | Last changed: 12.06.2015

    Products

    Shopping Mall

    … Source: 06photo / Fotolia.com There is a huge variety of products as well the environmental impact which is the inevitable consequence of today’s consumerism. … that enables them, through targeted demand for eco-products, to promote eco-product innovation and thus reduce environmental pollution. The European regulation …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … in the selection of water protection measures. In order to achieve the desired environmental objectives, the most cost-effective combination must be selected from … binding regulation that explicitly establishes economic instruments to implement environmental policy objectives. The integration of economic elements into the …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … Environment. Source: Matthias Rothe / UBA Excursus: The National Flood Protection Programme (NFPP) As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube … heating oil can account for up to 70 % of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further …

  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment In Germany there are EU-wide environmental quality standards and national environmental quality standards for the … (tank mixtures, spray series)? Development of cornerstones for a monitoring programme for the assessment of biocide emissions into the environment Tags …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … negative trends. In addition to traditional sampling with ships and aircraft, innovative methods such as satellite imagery and modelling are increasingly being … and Baltic Sea are regularly collected as part of the Federal and State Monitoring Programme (BLMP). These areas include estuaries, transitional waters and coastal and … and priority hazardous substances are monitored and assessed on the basis of environmental quality standards (EQS). The assessment of compliance with the EQS for …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … maritime policy.. last update on 02.02.2022 Facts about maritime shipping and its environmental impact About 6,000 years ago, ships took up conquering the oceans and … ; adopted 2004, in force since 2017) International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships ( Hong Kong Convention , adopted 2009 but …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … urgently needed, everyone can contribute to effective marine conservation by making environmentally conscious choices when consuming fish and seafood . The oceans also … into the environment. At the same time, the oceans are the scene of technological innovations. Energy production from offshore wind farms plays an important role in …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … at local, national, regional and global levels. It has been shown that a poor environmental status of the seas and coasts also has a negative impact on their … level, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) also aims to achieve good environmental status. To this end, the federal states and the coastal federal states …