… binding nature of the information The following are interpretations offered by the German Environment Agency. The federal states ( Länder ) have provided explanatory … in the light of new findings. We would point out that these interpretations of the German Environment Agency are not legally binding on courts or enforcement … meaning of the Prohibition of Chemicals Ordinance? Pursuant to Section 3 (9) of the German Chemicals Act (ChemG), placing on the market within the meaning of chemical …

… on 18.08.2022 The scenarios The RESCUE-study highlights that GHG-neutrality in Germany is possible through a combination of ambitious actions, while at the same … an increased level of GHG emissions reduction compared with the targets set by the German government in 2030 can still be reached but this requires significant … and forestry are taken into account, net zero emissions can be achieved in Germany. Energy-related GHG-emissions are completely avoided. The entire energy …

… RESCUE: Methods The RESCUE study is based on in-house research by the German Environment Agency (UBA) as well as research carried out by external … and GHG-emissions (material and carbon footprints) are derived using the environmental and economic raw materials model (URMOD ). Further information on the …

… RESCUE scenario GreenLife GreenLife stands for “Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – lifestyle changes”. The scenario … and GreenMe. Current trends as well as smaller niche developments for a more environmentally friendly behavior are examined. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario …

… RESCUE scenario GreenLate GreenLate stands for „Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – late transition”. This scenario if … greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario character Germany remains an export-oriented and strong industrial power with a modern and … without LULUCF). This scenario therefore corresponds to the current goals of the German government.  The final energy demand (excluding the non-energy demand of the …

… sewage treatment plants or through their use in livestock production. Therefore the German federal states and the Federal Institute of Hydrology have been measuring … pharmaceutical ingredients in surface waters for a number of years. Currently no environmental quality standards have been determined for API either at European or …

… copper, zinc) and in biota (mercury). The assessment of metals is based on environmental quality standards (chemical status) which are valid throughout the EU … measuring station and Kleve-Bimmen/Rhine (see images) and by the Environmental Specimen Bank.  Especially in the Elbe is this recognizable. There is a rapid … Gallery: Concentration of mercury Next Previous caption Associated content Links German Environmental Specimen Bank Related publications Waters in Germany Tags …