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  • Landing page from 09.09.2024

    Important Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy. Click on the images to view the indicators.

  • 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

    … Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), which also provides more detailed information than that indicated here. The relevant data is available after the end … von zustimmungspflichtigen Abfällen 2016 - Export 2015 Data collection under environmental statistics act Grenzüberschreitende Verbringung von …

  • Article from 15.01.2021 | Last changed: 15.01.2021

    Notification procedure

    Cars waiting to be scrapped

    … of prior written notification of waste shipments are described under general information requirements .The Federation/Federal States Working Party on Waste … import and export notifications for transfrontier shipment of waste. The German Environment Agency is the competent authority for waste transit through Germany. It …

  • Article from 09.09.2022 | Last changed: 12.09.2022

    Information requirements

    Paper being bundled for recycling

    Information requirements Paper being bundled for recycling Source: Norman Chan / … written consent. Such movements must be documented using the form “Consignment Information”, insofar as not otherwise stipulated by Regulation (EU) No. 1418/2007. …

  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … on 10.03.2021 Tasks of the Focal Point in the UBA The focal point provides general information and issues expert opinions on issues regarding transfrontier shipment of … the yearly statistics on the amounts of wastes shipped across frontiers. Useful informations and FAQs The EU has issued instructions that are intended to provide …

  • 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 / … the WSR a planned transfrontier shipment of waste has to be accompanied by certain information or requires prior written notification and consent depending on the …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Transfrontier shipment of wastes

    garbage dump and seagulls

    … Transfrontier shipment of wastes A complex regulatory system prevents waste from simply being shipped to a landfill abroad. Source: CC … and for transit at the UBA); data exchange; penalties and fines. For further information concerning the relevant regulations see legal basis . The Focal Point to …

  • 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 … legislation (in Germany: Environmental Impact Assessment Act, Environmental Information Act, Environmental Appeals Act, Environmental Damage Act), and … are the overarching goals which allow these heterogeneous regulations to be systematically combined into, respectively, a resource conservation law and a …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … workshop for the deeper exploration of the context and the relevant stakeholder system. In the following online workshop with international participation we first, … workshop for the deeper exploration of the context and the relevant stakeholder system. In the following online workshop with international participation we first, …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    Information about chemicals in consumer products Sports articles can contain substances which can harm human health or the environment Source: Quelle: photophonie / Fotolia.com Substances and mixtures which … on 29.05.2023 Objects For all non-food products, the EU “Safety Gate” rapid alert system provides information on dangerous products that have been identified by the …

  • Article from 15.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Campaign for a sustainable rat management (KaRMa)

    Don't feed rats

    … be used to control rats - a huge benefit for the protection of human health and the environment. last update on 15.06.2023 Rats are among the most inglorious wildlife … aware of this issue - you will make an important contribution to health and environmental protection in your municipality! Gallery: KaRMa – Campaign for a …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … ecofriendly landfill, such as those concerning landfill sites and the sealing systems for each class of landfill. The directive also contains provisions … that early shutdown and cleanup of untenable landfill sites substantially reduced environmental loads on the soil, groundwater, and atmosphere and worked to the …