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  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

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    … the WSR a planned transfrontier shipment of waste has to be accompanied by certain information or requires prior written notification and consent depending on the … issued an interpretative communication (in German) on waste and by-products. For more detailed information and exceptions please refer to the text of the WSR. See …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Transfrontier shipment of wastes

    garbage dump and seagulls

    … and for transit at the UBA); data exchange; penalties and fines. For further information concerning the relevant regulations see legal basis . The Focal Point to … Point compiles transfrontier waste transport statistics and provides advice and information concerning transfrontier waste movements. Associated content Links BMU … Verfolgung der illegalen Abfallverbringung Grenzüberschreitende Abfallstatistik Informationspflichten Rechtliche Grundlagen der grenzüberschreitenden …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … legislation (in Germany: Environmental Impact Assessment Act, Environmental Information Act, Environmental Appeals Act, Environmental Damage Act), and … in the publication Justice in Environmental Law - Summary see summary Further information Precautionary principle to the article Environmental Compliance …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Promoting Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

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    … contribute to a sustainable waste management through increased purchasing costs. More generally, EPR is thought to set incentives for developing a more sustainable product design that matches the idea of a circular economy. In this …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    Information about chemicals in consumer products Sports articles can contain … solvent used for the production of the substance. A mixture is composed of two or more substances. In some cases, pure chemical substances are sold to consumers, e.g. …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … financial security, and leachate and landfill gas collection. The directive furthermore contains provisions concerning the construction and monitoring measures that … debris, excavated earth and road construction debris are recycled in such cases. More than half of the household landfill sites (nearly 200 in all) that existed in …

  • Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

    Organic-waste treatment

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    … Abfälle found that separate collection and recycling of organic waste are more ecofriendly than any other approach to organic waste management. The organic … held on 30 September 2004, with delegates from the BMU, BMBF and UBA in attendance. Information concerning the findings presented and discussed at the conference are …

  • Article from 30.01.2015 | Last changed: 30.01.2015

    Mechanical-biological treatment

    Waste sorting facilitie

    … by drying them biologically using RDF reaction heat. These dry residues are more readily recyclable for the production of RDF, iron, non-ferrous metal and so … For a description of the various types of mechanical-biological facilities and information concerning capacities, processes and points of contact, see the relevant …

  • Article from 01.09.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals

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    … the necessary data and findings, thus providing risk managers with essential information for decision-making processes. Another priority objective is the … and long-term human-biomonitoring-system in Europe, building on HBM4EU. Furthermore, based on new concepts and data on exposure, the foundations for risk …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    Waste collection and transport

    Three large garbage containers for waste paper and waste

    … cubic meter containers that are used in settings such as large apartment buildings. Information as to which types of waste can be deposited in which type of container … cubic meter containers that are used in settings such as large apartment buildings. Information as to which types of waste can be deposited in which type of container …

  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    … quality standards in communal catering, economic instruments such as taxes and informational instruments such as climate labels will be examined in more detail. The aim is to integrate the highest possible level of climate and …