… was conducted in 1985. Many more recyclable materials such as glass, paper and plastic are now collected separately. Nevertheless, many recyclable materials still … guidelines for disposable products and packaging, as presented in the Disposable Plastics Directive, are the right way forward. Biowaste is far too precious for the …

… International Conference: Microplastics in Soils Neue Mälzerei Friedensstraße 91 … October 19th, 2022 - 12:30 until Thursday, October 20th, 2022 - 13:00 Microplastics are usually associated with marine pollution. But scientific studies are …

… problem which is harming the entire marine environment to an unacceptable degree. Plastics represent the predominant share of total waste. The problem is not limited …

… declare war on marine litter Support from the Federal Environment Agency Especially plastic waste is a problem for the seas because plastic does not rot. Source: Heike Scheub Estimates claim the amount of litter in … oceans to be up to 142 million tonnes and that there are up to 18,000 pieces of plastic waste for every square kilometre of ocean surface. Beaches along the …

… (PAH). A threshold of 0.5 mg/kg applies for toys and baby items. Other rubber or plastic products such as gardening gloves or mouse pads may contain no more than 1 … certain oils from petroleum and coke refining are added as softeners to rubbers and plastics. They can be absorbed through the skin when these products are used. Our …

… are eutrophication (oversupply of nutrients), fisheries and marine litter, and plastic litter in particular. Non-native species continue to be introduced to the … more attention. The first step to fighting marine litter is the prevention of plastic waste." 55 percent of Germany's North Sea water are affected by … of the litter on the sea bed and on beaches in the southern North Sea consists of plastic. The share of plastic litter in the Germans Baltic Sea is 40 percent on the …

… oceans are connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has … oceans are connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has …

… Source: Andrea Roskosch / UBA Heavy metals, residues of pharmaceutical drugs and plastic: just a few of the many pollutants contained in sewage sludge. Until … – heavy metals, organic pollutants, drug residues, pathogens, nanomaterials and plastic residues. Not least of all because of the many pollutants in sewage sludge … All news Tags sewage sludge … Heavy metals, residues of pharmaceutical drugs and plastic: just a few of the many pollutants contained in sewage sludge. Until …

… to rely on hydrocarbons, for example in the chemical industry for the production of plastics or in aviation and maritime transport for the production of synthetic … and greenhouse gas-neutral economic system, whether in synthetic fuels or for plastics. The future carbon cycles can only be lastingly closed in the long term by … to rely on hydrocarbons, for example in the chemical industry for the production of plastics or in aviation and maritime transport for the production of synthetic …