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  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … using special techniques and processes that ensure safe and environmentally sound disposal by elimination of the hazardous substances contained in the waste. last … The classifications for the applicable hazard-criteria limit values can be found here (in German). The EWL concentration limits are based on chemicals … For hazardous waste statistics see under “Waste statistics” . Associated content Links GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Waste classes waste statistics features und

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … Source: ktsdesign Fotolia 440799 SubscriptionL last update on 18.11.2025 Background The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the urgently needed … Especially in European societies, many initiated changes are currently re-evaluated under the unprecedented geopolitical situation ("Zeitenwende"), such as energy … on the war in Ukraine” Keynote: Imme Scholz (Executive Board of the Heinrich Böll Foundation e.V.), Panellists: Harald Ginzky (UBA II 2.1 General Water and Soil …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Preventing corruption for a sustainability transformation

    Treppe auswärts mit grünem Blättern umringt.

    … Preventing corruption for a sustainability transformation Source: Umweltbundesamt Preventing corruption as precondition for a successful sustainability … leads to mismanagement and loss of natural resources and misappropriation of funds earmarked for environmental protection, adaptation to climate change and … this path. Associated content Storytelling Corruption Source: Anette Weyers / uba Download image (2.47 MB) Relevance of preventing corruption Source: Anette Weyers / …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … sulphides and ore slurries. The raw material deposits in question are to be found at depths of 2,000 to 6,000 meters, on the slopes of seamounts, on mid-ocean … developing such environmental standards . At that time, this declaration was linked to the hope that deep-sea mining could possibly eradicate poverty worldwide. … 2020. Read more: Regional Environmental Management Plans Associated content Links Webinar – Test mining, June 2022 International Workshop: REMP – Hamburg, Nov …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … been resource-intensive centres of consumption. Social interaction was strongly linked to consumption. With the growth of online retail, consumption is now … and Innovation Centre and the City of Brzeg Dolny from Poland. The project is funded by the EU Interreg programme for Central Europe and will run from May 2023 to … Projekt „NiCE – from niche to centre“ Next Previous caption Associated content Links Project website NiCE – from niche to centre Strategy framework for circular …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂ The North Sea Source: Manuela Krakau … Reduce emissions at the source Ocean and marine protection must be closely linked to climate protection : Global CO ₂ emissions as well as air pollutants must … exacerbate ocean acidification, need to be further explored. Associated content Links Facts on Ocean Acidification Planetary boundaries: The oceans are becoming …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

    A colony of emperor penguins in the Antarctic

    … pollution levels is of crucial importance for the protection of the Antarctic, for understanding global interrelationships and for shaping international environmental … summaries of the presentations and reports of the working groups can be downloaded here . Accumulation of Chemical Substances in the Antarctic Antarctica is … Sciences (RCEES), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Associated content Links PFAS in den Polargebieten SCAR ImPACT Documents Workshop „Monitoring Chemical …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … - World map Source: malp / Fotolia.com last update on 18.11.2025 Background Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has been increasingly discussed as a … Prof. at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University), Naoko Tojo (Assoc. Prof. at the International Institute for … 1433-1 Password:                                    EPRHistory24 Recording link:                             …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Visiting and directions

    Two-storey square building with wooden façade and solar panels on the roof

    … Berlin-Marienfelde: the newly built “Haus 2019“ zero-energy building Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 11.03.2014 Besichtigung der FSA Öffentliche Besichtigungen … ist für Gruppen ab 5 Personen nach Anmeldung möglich. Standardprogramm Kurzvortrag und Besichtigung: Dauer ca. 90 min. Ergänzende Fachvorträge zu Projektthemen sind … verfügbar, können im Sekretariat angefragt werden. Anreise/Lageplan Umweltbundesamt - Versuchsfeld Marienfelde Anreise mit öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Factor X - Intelligent use of natural resources

    The photo shows a solar park and several wind turbines

    … last 40 years, the global extraction of raw materials has more than tripled to around 85 billion tonnes per year. Today, this already significantly exceeds the … lifestyle through impressive imagery and illustrates how global material flows are linked. Facts and figures caution viewers to act responsibly without discouraging … 29.01.2016 Kurzfilm „Beyond Climate Change – Flow“ Kurzversion Russisch Links Factor X Book 2022: The Impossibilities of the Circular Economy Factor X Book …

  • Article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    International strategies and programmes

    Flag poles with flags

    … last update on 13.09.2024 The sustainable use of resources and raw materials is fundamental to environmental policy and is reflected in a number of international … ores, biomass and fossil fuels) has increased from 27 billion tonnes in 1970 to around 92 billion tonnes in 2017 and could double further by 2060. The IRP further … conservation strategies in countries around the world.   Associated content Links G7 G20 UN Resource Panel OECD European Environment Agency Resource efficiency …