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  • Article from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 22.03.2016

    Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic

    People and penguins

    … of non-native species to the Antarctic. It is also forbidden to leave any waste in the Antarctic environment or to leave graffiti or other markings on … of non-native species to the Antarctic. It is also forbidden to leave any waste in the Antarctic environment or to leave graffiti or other markings on …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … as well as plywood, chipboard or fiberboards. Also paper, cardboard, combustible waste and garbage must not be burnt . Use a wood moisture measuring instrument, they … in the neighbourhood is burning paper, cardboard, damp or treated wood, garden waste or pellets made from any of these raw materials then make the people … as well as plywood, chipboard or fiberboards. Also paper, cardboard, combustible waste and garbage must not be burnt . Use a wood moisture measuring instrument, they …

  • Article from 14.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Survey 1990-1992 in Comparison with Survey 1997-1999

    pedestrians are crossing a street on an cross-walk

    … contaminants in human blood and urine Identification of potentially POP-containing Wastes and Recyclates – Derivation of Limit Values Tags pentachlorophenol arsenic …

  • Article from 06.11.2014 | Last changed: 17.12.2014

    Data for health-related exposure assessment

    pie-chart and map graphic with styluses on top

    … in the framework of classification of substances and PBT assessment Updating the Waste Prevention Programme: Preparing the foundations for updating the Waste Prevention Programme based on an analysis and evaluation of the implementation …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Legal provisions

    paragraphs

    … are therefore classified either into chemicals law or product law, or sometimes waste law when chemicals become relevant at the waste treatment stage only. last update on 07.01.2020 As a general rule, a product …

  • Article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Prosecution of Illegal Waste Shipments

    Richter mit Hammer

    Prosecution of Illegal Waste Shipments Illegal waste shipment is tracked Source: apops / Fotolia.com last …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … and implements water protection measures.  Economic instruments such as the wastewater levy and water withdrawal charges are intended to provide incentives for … Flood Risk Management Directive (FRMD), the Drinking Water Directive and the Urban Wastewater Directive. Economic aspects in the Water Framework Directive (WFD) Due to … stocks or the ability of marine systems to absorb and degrade, decompose or store wastes, toxins and other substances. Then, the benefits to humans from the ecosystem …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … being developed for other pressures such as noise pollution or the input of waste and other biological components such as food webs and pelagic habitats as part … being developed for other pressures such as noise pollution or the input of waste and other biological components such as food webs and pelagic habitats as part …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … are: International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 1972 ( London Convention ) and its updating Protocol of 1996 … in the Baltic Sea region with the aim of quickly identifying potential sources of illegal oil pollution. A further HELCOM working group ( HELCOM MARITIME ) attempts …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … residues harm marine life and accumulate in the food web. Additionally, plastic waste (micro-, meso- and macroplastics) poses a severe threat to marine species … residues harm marine life and accumulate in the food web. Additionally, plastic waste (micro-, meso- and macroplastics) poses a severe threat to marine species …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … offshore energy production , also have a negative impact on the marine environment. Waste, especially plastic waste including microplastics, is omnipresent. Underwater noise disturbs and harms …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … Existing residual stocks of lead-based tinsel must be disposed of as special waste. Is lead pouring necessary year on year? A glance at the pre-Christmas … that come into direct contact with lead if it is disposed of along with household waste. These things must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Divining the future on New Year’s Eve is traditional for some families who …