… its consequences for the Baltic Sea. The new, ambitious Baltic Sea Action Plan must now be implemented in an ambitious manner. German chairmanship coincided with the …

… OECD estimates that more than 460,000 tonnes of electrical/electronic equipment is now being placed on the market illegally in Europe every year. These products may …

… At the same time more and more plastic waste is ending up in the environment and is now found everywhere – in rivers, seas, soil, the oceans and in many marine …

… Source: Guido Grochowski / Fotolia.com Which pollutants are people exposed to nowadays and which have diminished as a result of environmental legislation? These … mercury, cadmium, DDT and PCB – have been reduced significantly in Germany. What we now worry about, however, is the high level of children's exposure to certain … basis in the production of plastics, where chemicals about which too little is known are involved, often as a substitute for chemicals which have been prohibited in …

… already been enlarged and redesigned. Work on the building's rough structure will now commence. The topping-out ceremony will be celebrated this year. The outer …

… basis for determining the national cancellation volume of 514,000 certificates has now been established. The cancellation will take place from September until the end …

… the EU Packaging Regulation will be adapted at European level. Six Fact sheets have now been published to support these proposals, providing important facts and …