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  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … application. The fact that PCB is also toxic, enters the food chain and can potentially spread over great distances (via emissions) was discovered much later, … of BMU: PCB phase-out in Germany almost complete Publications Identification of potentially POP-containing Wastes and Recyclates – Derivation of Limit Values …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … such perspectives from the global South to the front and raise awareness to potential needs that go beyond financial issues. Review of this event   26th August … such perspectives from the global South to the front and raise awareness to potential needs that go beyond financial issues. Review of this event   26th August …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Preventing corruption for a sustainability transformation

    Treppe auswärts mit grünem Blättern umringt.

    … was Stocktaking: What has happened since the meeting in February 2023? Gathering potential for future work/cooperation Participants reported on a range of past, … was Stocktaking: What has happened since the meeting in February 2023? Gathering potential for future work/cooperation Participants reported on a range of past, …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … that mining activities on the deep seabed can result in the exclusion of other potential economically interesting uses, e.g. the exploitation of genetic resources … that mining activities on the deep seabed can result in the exclusion of other potential economically interesting uses, e.g. the exploitation of genetic resources …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … - Ian Byrne Energy & Carbon Consultancy Services, United Kingdom) > How to achieve GHG-neutrality in public micro-organizations?   Greenhouse gas-neutral … - Ian Byrne Energy & Carbon Consultancy Services, United Kingdom) > How to achieve GHG-neutrality in public micro-organizations?   Greenhouse gas-neutral …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … air, can in turn neutralise acidic aerosols in the atmosphere. The acidification potential of the sea can therefore be strongly influenced by humans through air … be reduced, and international climate protection goals must be achieved in order to mitigate the impacts of climate-related environmental stressors, such as ocean … Actively removing CO ₂ emissions There are various ocean-based strategies for mitigating climate change that are intended to contribute to achieving net zero …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

    A colony of emperor penguins in the Antarctic

    … pollution patterns and the effectiveness of international agreements aimed at mitigating environmental contamination. The high sensitivity of the Antarctic … and the impact on biodiversity are therefore urgently needed, also to assess potential risks to human health and implement safety measures. In order to overcome … that lead to stricter environmental regulations and international agreements to mitigate the release of harmful pollutants. Joining our Strengths The aim of the …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … process with actors working on and with EPR to discuss its transformative potential in the circular economy. This includes for example a broader application of EPR internationally, but also its future potential to achieve environmental goals where EPR systems are in place for quite … process with actors working on and with EPR to discuss its transformative potential in the circular economy. This includes for example a broader application …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Factor X - Intelligent use of natural resources

    The photo shows a solar park and several wind turbines

    … be drastically increased. The name Factor X implies that huge resource efficiency potential exists in many areas of production and consumption which so far has … be drastically increased. The name Factor X implies that huge resource efficiency potential exists in many areas of production and consumption which so far has …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Chemical substances

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … chemical, physical and toxicological properties, in particular with regard to their potential to affect human health.  Related contents Forschungs- und … exposure Further development of screening tests for the evaluation of potential PBT substances Food web on ice - Investigation of the bioaccumulation of … chemical, physical and toxicological properties, in particular with regard to their potential to affect human health.  … Chemical substances …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Perspectives of sustainable and crisis-proof cities in the

    … government: The experience of (system) relevance and high self-efficacy has the potential to positively change the external appreciation and self-perception of … is reflected in structures, instrumentation and further training. Develop digital potential in education/work/administration: The crisis clearly reveals the … traffic in particular need to be given even greater attention. Strengthen creative potential: The freelance cultural sector is massively affected by the economic …

  • Article from 23.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Resilience thanks to green energy: Future investments for

    … as global crises are only resolved and packages of measures only develop their full potential with a sense of community and openness to the world. Voters judge today's … transport sectors with appropriate promotion and use of efficiency technologies, potentially reducing overall emissions significantly. A rethink is needed, however, … Industrialised countries committed to allocate some USD 100 billion from 2020 to mitigate and adapt to global warming. The corona crisis currently opens up a window …