… area of sustainable resource use and circular economy Principles and requirements for the development of consistent indicator systems Today, a large number of … this position paper is divided into two parts: Part I presents guidelines for indicators and indicator systems that enable the classification of existing CE … literature, and an overview of relevant resource and CE indicators is given. Download Series position Number of pages 36 Year of publication February 2025 …

… with the Energy Crisis through Efficiency and Sufficiency Policy recommendations for easing oil and gas supply tensions in Germany This short paper offers practical … on short-term measures that can easily be carried out within a few weeks and therefore before next winter. This is supplemented by a summary of existing German … which outlines the next steps for accelerating the sustainability transformation. Download Series Texte | 161/2022 Number of pages 18 Year of publication October 2022 …

… risk assessment of biocidal products Inventory & development of recommendations for the assessment The project compiled data on disinfection by-products (DBPs) as well as biocidal active substances from product types (PTs) 1-5, 11 and 12. DBP formation potential of each active ingredient was evaluated. In a modeling approach, … which aim to simplify and harmonize the environmental risk assessment of the DBPs. Download Series Texte | 119/2023 Number of pages 230 Year of publication September …

… Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol 2018 National Inventory Report for the German Greenhouse Gas Inventory 1990 – 2016 As a Party to the United Nations … submit annual National Inventory Reports (NIRs) containing detailed and complete information on the entire process of preparation of such greenhouse-gas inventories. … and comparability of inventories and support the independent review process. Download Series Climate Change | 13/2018 Number of pages 949 Year of publication May …

… Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol 2017 National Inventory Report for the German Greenhouse Gas Inventory 1990 – 2015 As a Party to the United Nations … submit annual National Inventory Reports (NIRs) containing detailed and complete information on the entire process of preparation of such greenhouse-gas inventories. … and comparability of inventories and support the independent review process. Download Series Climate Change | 14/2017 Number of pages 1086 Year of publication …

… matters Detrimental effects of underwater noise Development of the basics for a noise protection concept for Antarctica Anthropogenic noise can molest, injure or even lead to the death of … assessments for molest and injury following exposure to specific noise stressors. Download Series Texte | 115/2024 Number of pages 281 Year of publication August 2024 …

… of material flows and cycles Areas of action, case studies and recommendations for municipalities On the basis of five case studies, the brochure "Regional and … cycles, which challenges they face and which framework conditions are necessary for successful implementation. The brochure was developed as part of the "RegioRess" … projects and measures for optimising material flows, above all on a sectoral basis. Download Series brochure / flyer Number of pages 44 Year of publication July 2019 …

… of Carbon Dioxide Removals How to best differentiate methods and technologies for establishing and enhancing carbon sinks? On 30 November 2022, the Commission … paper analyzes CDR typologies, compares them to CDR in the CRCF and identifies room for improvements. The aim is to stimulate the public debate by highlighting key … taken into account in implementing the framework and in future CDR policy-making. Download Series fact sheet Number of pages 21 Year of publication August 2023 …

… research and governance in the digital age Results of a horizon scanning for the environment department in tomorrow’s society Digitalisation is profoundly changing our society and therefore also the way in which the environment is researched and governance is carried … therefore society as a whole, undergo major changes as a result of digitalisation? Download Series brochure / flyer Number of pages 124 Year of publication January …

… Economy | Consumption Measuring Welfare in Germany A suggestion for a new welfare index The social welfare debate has recently been rekindled both … not adequately explicated by economic quantities like gross domestic product (GDP). Download Series Texte | 03/2010 Number of pages 142 Year of publication February … File size 4.53 MB Print version not available Tags national strategy for sustainability … Measuring Welfare in Germany …

… A check surveyed websites across the EU for misleading presentation and content Source: Nmedia / Fotolia.com The following contents contain … Consumer protection: German Environment Agency participates in European screening for manipulative online shop practices … A check surveyed websites across the EU for …