… power, solar power and tidal flows. These resources also serve as emission sinks, waste dumps, and as indispensable production factors for farming and forestry. But … environmental harm is unavoidable. For example, recycling requires energy, using waste for energy generates greenhouse gases and other pollutants, and greenfield land is permanently occupied by waste dumps. Thus resource use already somewhat exceeds the earth’s regenerative …

… areas of the cruise ship were inspected: the bridge, engine room, sewage and waste management, hospital, kitchen and laundry. The condition of these spaces and … areas of the cruise ship were inspected: the bridge, engine room, sewage and waste management, hospital, kitchen and laundry. The condition of these spaces and …

… into national law. The support relates to both classic fields of action such as waste management, chemical safety, water protection and air quality management as … into national law. The support relates to both classic fields of action such as waste management, chemical safety, water protection and air quality management as …

… Statistics concerning transfrontier shipment of waste Time series on wastes requiring written notification Source: Umweltbundesamt German government …

… Notification procedure Cars waiting to be scrapped Source: CC Vision Transfrontier shipments of non-green-listed wastes are subject to a prior written notification and consent procedure. This also … / competent authorities (102.07 kB) Related contents Verfolgung der illegalen Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallstatistik …

… Paper being bundled for recycling Source: Norman Chan / Fotolia.com Green-listed wastes can be shipped transfrontier without written consent. Such movements must be … Regulation (EU) No. 1418/2007. last update on 09.09.2022 Green waste Transfrontier shipments of green-listed wastes pursuant to Annexes III and IIIB, as well as … Versandinformationen DE Versandinformationen EN Related contents Verfolgung der illegalen Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallstatistik Rechtliche …

… Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany) Garbage truck transporting waste Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com The Focal Point to the Basel Convention in Germany, which was established under the Waste Shipment Act (AbfVerbrG), issues permits for transfrontier shipment of wastes … DE Versandinformationen EN Begleitformular Related contents Verfolgung der illegalen Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallstatistik …

… Source: virtua73 / Fotolia.com Laws and regulations concerning transfrontier shipment of waste are based on the Basel Convention. The EU has transposed the procedural rules … these meetings so called correspondents’ guidelines are issued. In order to fight illegal shipments of waste a close cooperation of the responsible authorities (waste …

… Transfrontier shipment of wastes A complex regulatory system prevents waste from simply being … Source: CC Vision As late as the mid 1970s, hazardous waste has been disposed of illegally in Germany and abroad. This scandalous situation prompted a worldwide …

… media and substances (pollution control law, water law, soil protection law, waste law, chemicals law) make up the core of environmental law. last update on … media and substances (pollution control law, water law, soil protection law, waste law, chemicals law) make up the core of environmental law. … The core area of …

… (EPR) has been increasingly discussed as a concept to solve the current waste problems for specific products. As originally introduced by Swedish economist … Proponents of EPR argue that by assigning the organizational responsibility for waste management to a producer, EPR could reduce the financial burden of … and support the internalization of commonly externalized costs associated with waste. As such, EPR might also constitute a transformative framework for a shared …