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  • Article from 14.02.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Ammonia, dust and odour emissions

    Pigs on a meadow

    … such as microbes) that can be hazardous to persons living near such point sources. Waste-air cleaning systems, which reduce pigsty and cattle barn emissions, are used … low emission processes for all production phases. Optimized nitrogen emission management should take into account ecological parameters (low NH3 emissions) as …

  • Article from 28.08.2025 | Last changed: 29.08.2025

    Compost and sewage sludge

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … and human health. last update on 28.08.2025 Introduction Composted organic waste from households and businesses, gardens and parks, food processing and …

  • Article from 28.08.2025 | Last changed: 29.08.2025

    Fertilizer

    Großaufnahme eines Traktors, der auf einem Feld Gülle ausfährt

    … mulch, organic residual fertilizers, and growing media such as composted organic waste, sewage sludge, growing media (peat), and fermentation residues are also … amounts. Air quality can be impaired by ammonia emissions generated during manure management (from livestock housing and during the storage and application of manure) …

  • Article from 17.07.2024 | Last changed: 18.07.2024

    Water Reuse

    … Water Reuse Water Reuse, the use of reclaimed water from treated wastewater, has been a long-established reality in many (semi)arid countries and … This included “ Guidelines on Integrating Water Reuse into Water Planning and Management in the context of the WFD” (published 2016) and a legislative proposal  …

  • Article from 08.10.2021 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Joint research project on decentralized water reuse

    Taking lysimeter cores in a field to analyze water balance and transport processes.

    … project PU 2 R (Point-of-Use Re-Use: Decentralized agricultural reuse of municipal wastewater to reduce competition for water), the decentralized treatment and reuse … of potential risks and a derivation of necessary requirements and measures for risk management which, may exceed the minimum requirements of the EU regulation on water …

  • Article from 18.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    EU Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse

    … The regulation adds to already existing EU environmental legislation as the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive ( 91/271/EWG ), the Water Framework Directive ( … of reclaimed water and its monitoring, the new EU regulation also stipulates a risk management approach and sets standards for data transparency. The water quality and …

  • Article from 29.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2024

    Water Resource Management

    Water Resource Management last update on 29.12.2021 Water is a vital and limited resource. There … Flood Risk Management Directive , the Industrial Emissions Directive and the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive . Germany has fully transposed the requirements of …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal alternatives as substituts for insecticides

    … substitutes to insecticides and does not consider functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For insecticides, traps and thermal techniques may be … substitutes to insecticides and does not consider functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For insecticides, traps and thermal techniques may be …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal alternatives as substitution options for rodenticide

    … substitutes to rodenticides and does not consider functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For rodenticides, traps may be considered as the most … substitutes to rodenticides and does not consider functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For rodenticides, traps may be considered as the most …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Projects

    … Projects To support a sustainable management of harmful organisms, the German Environment Agency (UBA) conducted and … following projects funded or conducted by UBA on topics related to a sustainable management of harmful organisms have started or are already finalised. Efficacy …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 16.05.2024

    Sustainable Control of Harmful Organisms in the 21st Century

    Icons describing alternatives for biocides and networking with stakeholders.

    … harmful organisms requires a large toolkit of possible instruments: From preventive management measures against pests to alternative non-biocidal control measures or an … UBA is: researching and funding research to support innovative practices for the management of harmful organisms. Amongst others, this includes the development of …

  • Article from 20.09.2022 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

    Staff of the German Centre for Micropollutants

    … Dr. Janek Kubelt Scientific Officer Specialised topics: Cross-cutting issues Management / Moderation of Round Tables Policy issues REACh Dr. Katharina Halbach …