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  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    Alpine Convention

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … Furthermore, the Alps are affected to a large extent by developments in Europe. One example is the agricultural sector in the Alps, which is able to stand up to the … live in the Alps. The Sixth Report on the State of the Alps uses key indicators and examples of best practice to illustrate the current state of affairs and development …

  • Article from 10.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

    New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards

    … that all product variants on the market are covered. This may be unproblematic, for example, for glass panes. For formulation-based products, the Öko-Institut … that all product variants on the market are covered. This may be unproblematic, for example, for glass panes. For formulation-based products, the Öko-Institut …

  • Article from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 24.03.2020

    EU law for construction products

    … the rules of the MVV TB (in German) an appropriate technical documentation is for example a DIBt evaluation , a still valid Technical Approval (abZ) or a European … the rules of the MVV TB (in German) an appropriate technical documentation is for example a DIBt evaluation , a still valid Technical Approval (abZ) or a European …

  • Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

    Odours from building products

    a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

    … in indoor rooms are easy to detect. Thorough airing can help in the short term, for example after refurbishment. However, some odours cannot be eliminated so easily and … measurement and evaluation of odour emissions are needed in various contexts, for example for manufacturers' internal quality control, for the Blue Angel and for the … in indoor rooms are easy to detect. Thorough airing can help in the short term, for example after refurbishment. However, some odours cannot be eliminated so easily and …

  • Article from 06.03.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings

    Logo of the Blue Angel ecolabel

    … Products that bear this eco-label must meet high health requirements. For example, particularly harmful substances (i.e. carcinogenic, mutagenic, or … Products that bear this eco-label must meet high health requirements. For example, particularly harmful substances (i.e. carcinogenic, mutagenic, or …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … area of environmental law also includes higher ranking environmental norms (for example, international environmental law, the relevant provisions of EU law, Article … are increasingly being integrated into the law governing specific sectors (for example, energy, agriculture, mining, building or planning) which does not have … area of environmental law also includes higher ranking environmental norms (for example, international environmental law, the relevant provisions of EU law, Article …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … exceeds 0.1 percent by weight (per substance). These articles include, for example, household items, textiles, shoes, sports goods, furniture, do-it-yourself … ) prohibits the placing on the market or use of certain chemical substances. For example, substances classified as cancerogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR … to the outside in order to control harmful organisms. A frequently mentioned example is a mosquito net treated with an insect repellent. Biocidal products may be …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … additional criteria and procedures for waste acceptance at landfills. For example, it lays down specific pollutant limit values for each class of landfill. … additional criteria and procedures for waste acceptance at landfills. For example, it lays down specific pollutant limit values for each class of landfill. …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    Waste collection and transport

    Three large garbage containers for waste paper and waste

    … and systemless approaches. The kirbside collection of bundled waste paper is an example of the latter. On the other hand various container systems are used for … and systemless approaches. The kirbside collection of bundled waste paper is an example of the latter. On the other hand various container systems are used for …

  • 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”).

    … the mix of instruments. Communication to farmers, consumers and politicians, for example, is intended to be appropriate to the target group. Key project data The … the mix of instruments. Communication to farmers, consumers and politicians, for example, is intended to be appropriate to the target group. … The project is being …

  • Article from 23.03.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises

    Book blooming out of a tree

    … Meanwhile, several regions have been severely hit by climate change impacts, for example in Germany by the flooding taking place in 2021. All of these events have … Meanwhile, several regions have been severely hit by climate change impacts, for example in Germany by the flooding taking place in 2021. All of these events have …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … of the financial support for the future global biodiversity framework are just two examples. Furthermore, the still often problematic trade and investment … of the financial support for the future global biodiversity framework are just two examples. Furthermore, the still often problematic trade and investment …