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  • Article from 02.11.2022 | Last changed: 24.01.2023

    Consequences of Ukraine Crisis for Sustainability & Environment

    A rapeseed field under a blue sky

    … areas, including sustainability and environmental policy. last update on 02.11.2022 Humanity has been facing a global crisis every few years for the last 20 years: … for many policy areas, including sustainability and environmental policy. … Humanity has been facing a global crisis every few years for the last 20 years: …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … countries. Hence waste management processes that are safe for the environment and human health are needed. The best way to conserve resources is to make durable … countries. Hence waste management processes that are safe for the environment and human health are needed. … Unfortunately, resource conservation cannot be achieved …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    End-of-life-vehicles

    Pressed old cars in a junkyard

    … disposed of. Improper vehicle dismantling and scrapping can be deleterious to human health and the environment – not to mention the fact that valuable raw … disposed of. Improper vehicle dismantling and scrapping can be deleterious to human health and the environment – not to mention the fact that valuable raw …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … on this hierarchy, the waste management measures are to be used that best protect human health and the environment, in light of the relevant technical, economic and … on this hierarchy, the waste management measures are to be used that best protect human health and the environment, in light of the relevant technical, economic and …

  • Article from 23.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater"

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … ecosystems Groundwater is not only a valuable water resource for human use, but also interacts in many ways with surface waters, terrestrial and … ecosystems Groundwater is not only a valuable water resource for human use, but also interacts in many ways with surface waters, terrestrial and …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … Critical Loads ). However, soil loss by wind erosion can also be dangerous to humans, for example when dust clouds form that lead to massive visibility … Critical Loads ). However, soil loss by wind erosion can also be dangerous to humans, for example when dust clouds form that lead to massive visibility …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … Consumer Protection Ministry (BMUV) to demonstrate the added value of AI for both humanity and the environment, while addressing research questions related to the …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … total energy consumption in 2009 was supplied by firing coal. Week 19: An adult human breathes about 4,000,000 million litres of air per year. Week 20: More than 80 … – are also classified as air pollutants. Both substances have an adverse impact on human health: they can cause respiratory problems, cardiovascular disease or even …

  • Article from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 11.09.2024

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products

    In einem Hausrohbau abgelagerte Baustoffe

    … tobacco, burning candles, cooking especially with gas flames, cleaning) and also humans themselves by exhaling carbon dioxide and moisture. For the health assessment … tobacco, burning candles, cooking especially with gas flames, cleaning) and also humans themselves by exhaling carbon dioxide and moisture. For the health assessment …

  • Article from 29.02.2024 | Last changed: 29.02.2024

    Sustainable Chemistry

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … and globally pushed back. At the same time, chemistry is indispensable for human well-being because it provides diverse solutions for a wide range of areas … activity and a prerequisite for successful business models must be to enable human well-being and to fulfil all elementary social needs - without harming society …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … in Antarctic penguins in 1966 was a clear indication of the global impact of human activities. Pollution in Antarctica Since then, studies on pollutant exposure … into Antarctic ecosystems through both long-distance transport and direct human activities, such as research at Antarctic stations. POPs such as per- and …

  • Article from 23.08.2023 | Last changed: 23.08.2023

    OECD Handbook Environmental Due Diligence Mineral Supply Chains

    Environmental Issues of Mineral and Metal Supply in a broader sustainability context

    … and metals industries, including the mining sector, have been associated with human rights violations and serious environmental impacts. How to address human rights violations and conflict related risks has been taken up broadly in due …