… is limited as far as possible.  read more (in German) Science and research Plastics in the environment New UBA study: Numbers, background information, research …

… 2022 Soil 10/19/2022 - 10/20/2022 10:30 - 11:00 International Conference: Microplastics in Soils Microplastics are usually associated with marine pollution. But scientific studies are increasingly pointing to soils being a major sink for plastic debris. On October 19-20, 2022 the German Environment Agency (UBA) will hold …

… Up to now, far less has been promised than would be necessary. Higher quality plastics recycling is necessary Now available in English: UBA's biannual "What … takes an in-depth look at the circular economy in Germany with a special focus on plastics. The magazine offers data and facts and discusses current problems and …

… less CO2 emissions per year – that is the outcome of a new type of paint shop for plastic parts supported by the Environmental Innovation Programme. read more (in …

… international vision to harness digital change for our sustainability goals. Microplastics in the ocean: Full extent still not foreseeable At the conclusion of the … to start negotiations for an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution, the Roundtable on Marine Litter (RTM) is calling for a swift reduction of inputs of microplastics to the North Sea/Baltic Sea. The new CAP – How much climate protection does …

… recycling is discussed as an alternative or addition to mechanical recycling of plastic waste, which is considered to have both the possibility of removing …

… German Environment Agency. Many more recyclable materials such as glass, paper and plastic are now collected separately. Nevertheless, many recyclable materials still …