… Waste technology transfer "Best practice municiple waste management" is available for downloading or as a CD-ROM. Source: Ralf Menzel / …

… an AI-supported analysis tool that facilitates the identification of potentially illegal sales listings for protected species on popular online trading platforms by …

… system. Week 39: The ground-breaking "Tianjin Eco-city" is being built on wasteland. It used to be one-third desert, one-third salt flats and one-third sewage … nitrogen oxides or heavy metals, integrated pollution-abatement systems for use in waste treatment, as well as meteorological measurement and modelling, odour testing … (IPPC Directive) and six other sector directives on large combustion plants, waste incineration, solvents and titanium dioxide.   The new directive represents …

… Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act The ElectroG requires proper disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Source: SGappa / Fotolia.com The aims of … natural resources". The basic prerequisites for achieving these aims are to prevent waste and an efficent, high quality recycling. The ElektroG also requires producers …

… EurEau:“Briefing note- Treating micropollutants at waste water treatment plants-Experiences and developments from European countries”, … EurEau:“Briefing note- Treating micropollutants at waste water treatment plants-Experiences and developments from European countries”, …

… Waste prevention A waste container being emptied Source: Kadmy / Fotolia.com Waste prevention conserves …

… Commercial municipal waste A large waste container and a forgotten office chair: a fitting image for … their use can be reduced. The properties and composition of commercial municipal wastes (i.e. commercial and industrial wastes) are similar to those of household …

… Waste classification People sometimes mistakenly put plastic waste in the glass … at the national and international level, in connection with transfrontier waste shipments. Such instruments include the European Waste List (EWL) and green …

… Waste types The various types of waste are collected in various waste containers Source: Martina Berg / Fotolia.com Wastes are classified according to their composition and origin, whereby the types …

… Waste management Waste sorting facilities are indispensable for waste management … in the UBA Basel. The focal point’s main task is to issue permits for transfrontier shipment of waste through Germany, respond to queries, and advise businesses and … the UNEP secretariat and the European Commission. Related contents Verfolgung der illegalen Abfallverbringung Indikator: Recycling von Siedlungsabfällen …