… the Great Pacific garbage patch, as fine particular matter in the air, or as microplastics in the food chain. The group exhibition Zero Waste showcases international … from materials found and recycled in the museum. Swaantje Güntzel considers the plasticisers in our blood, albatrosses that have died on plastic toys and small …
Press release 07/2020 from 12.02.2020 | Last changed: 08.04.2020
… the form of a gigantic gyre in the Pacific, particulate matter in the air or microplastics in the food chain. The “Zero Waste” group exhibition showcases some of the … and photographs, the participating artists investigate the global consequences of plastic packaging, tyre abrasion, toxic chemicals and overproduction. “Zero Waste” … using locally produced and “rescued” food. Swaantje Güntzel highlights the issue of plasticisers in our blood, the albatrosses that die from ingesting plastic toys and …
Press release 47/2024 from 05.12.2024 | Last changed: 09.12.2024
… consumption decreased in 2022 and recycling rate increased slightly Lightweight plastic carrier bags still dispensed despite ban Household packaging Source: … 47/2024 | 05.12.2024 In 2022, packaging consumption fell for the materials wood, plastic, glass, ferrous metals and paper. It increased for aluminium in particular. … percentage points compared to the previous year. Recycling rates rose for paper, plastic, aluminium and tinplate in particular. However, there were decreases for …
Press release 36/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 01.03.2017
… the universal choice in beverage packaging. We have seen with the example of plastic bags that consumers are supportive of waste avoidance with many who have … be taken into account in the calculation of licence fees", said Ms Krautzberger. Plastics made of bright polypropylene (PP) are easily recycled; this is not the case …
… / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Assessment value set for plasticisers in urine Fund eines Weichmachers in Urinproben – Fragen & Antworten Tags plasticiser human biomonitoring phthalate German environmental specimen bank GerES … …
… Lectures day 1 Dorau, Hoppe, Rückamp, Fries: Status quo of SOil Sampling for Microplastic Analysis Wolf, Wenzel, Tuerk: Current methods for the detection of microplastics in soils – An Overview Nizzetto: Agricultural plastics as source of … microplastic interplay Books Conference "Microplastics in soils" - Abstract Book … Presentations: Microplastics in soils – a threat for humans and the environment? …
Press release 38/2016 from 28.11.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017
… zero-emissions wood heating system and a next-generation concept for the removal of plastic particles from the oceans. Press release No. 38/2016 | 28.11.2016 More than … Hansch, RWTH Aachen. The floating Pacific Garbage Screening platform filters plastic waste from the oceans without endangering marine life. Sustainability and … zero-emissions wood heating system and a next-generation concept for the removal of plastic particles from the oceans. … "Mehr als schön" - more than beautiful: Winners …
Newsletter from 02.09.2022 | Last changed: 02.09.2022
… has been updated as follows: -3rd Amendment- Evaluation criteria document for plastics and other organic materials Polymer-specific annexes to the evaluation criteria document for plastics and other organic materials The documents are now available in English. …
Press release 20/2018 from 25.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.07.2018
… kg of packaging waste per capita in 2016 Yellow garbage bags containing discarded plastic packaging Source: Zauberhut / Fotolia.com A total of 18.16 million tonnes of … for glass (85.5%), paper/cardboard (88.7%), aluminium (87.9%) and steel (92.1%). Plastics (49.7%) and wood (26%) still hold a lot of potential. Plastic packaging in …
Press release 10/2016 from 18.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017
… “The challenges we face are enormous, and the efforts must be stepped up to avoid plastics in the packaging industry, in clothing, in household goods and in many …