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  • Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

    Organic-waste treatment

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … of organic waste are more ecofriendly than any other approach to organic waste management. The organic waste management alternatives investigated by the study included leaving organic waste …

  • Article from 30.01.2015 | Last changed: 30.01.2015

    Mechanical-biological treatment

    Waste sorting facilitie

    … Mechanical-biological treatment Waste sorting facilities are indispensable for waste management Source: azthesmudger / Fotolia.com Mechanical-biological waste treatment facilities are a mainstay of sustainable and environmentally safe waste management in Germany. Mechanical-biological waste treatment – which is by no means …

  • Article from 01.09.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals

    boy sitting between flowers in front of a hillside

    … innovation in chemicals risk assessment. This should enable the sustainable use and management of chemicals while simultaneously protecting human health and the … and scientists in compiling the necessary data and findings, thus providing risk managers with essential information for decision-making processes. Another priority …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    Waste collection and transport

    Three large garbage containers for waste paper and waste

    … a dual system with fulfilling the producer responsibility concerning waste management and the obligations of dual systems are governed by the Waste Management Act (Kreislaufwirtschaftsgesetz) or rather the Packaging Act ( …

  • Article from 17.03.2014 | Last changed: 17.03.2014

    Waste disposal

    A backhoe pushes together the waste of the waste landfill

    … techniques are used, depending on the nature of the waste in question and the waste management objective. last update on 17.03.2014 The main goal of intelligent, state of the art waste management is to do minimal harm to the environment while deriving the greatest …

  • Article from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 15.07.2015

    Climate protection in the waste management sector

    Bio-gas plant

    Climate protection in the waste management sector Bio-gas plants contribute to climate protection Source: Markus Bormann / Fotolia Waste management makes an important contribution to climate protection. Recycling, the …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … widely disseminated in the environment, largely through open use and improper waste management. Industrialized nations eventually began enacting laws initially aimed at … widely disseminated in the environment, largely through open use and improper waste management. Industrialized nations eventually began enacting laws initially aimed at …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … Classifying waste according to its hazardousness is an essential element of waste management, as such classifications determine the waste treatment methods and the … to the EU. Handling hazardous substances Pursuant to Paragraph 47(1) of the Waste Management Act (KrWG), waste prevention and management fall under the jurisdiction …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … including its mineral resources, to be the Common Heritage of Mankind. Control and management are under the authority of the ISA. Pursuant to the principle of "Common … to the ISA. The principle of "Common Heritage of Mankind" called for international management of mining activities on the deep-sea floor. The ISA has five organs: …

  • Article from 01.03.2023 | Last changed: 02.03.2023

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference

    4 people standing in front of a video conferencing device.

    … The Conference was intended to discuss the various perspectives of sustainable soil management due its multifunctional services to humans and to the environments and to … "Best practices and innovative regulatory approaches" Session 3:  "Sustainable soil management and climate " Session 4:  "Soil, international cooperation and food …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

    A colony of emperor penguins in the Antarctic

    … cooperation and data exchange and to provide environmental policy and chemicals management with effective and reliable data. The workshop report with the … cooperation and data exchange and to provide environmental policy and chemicals management with effective and reliable data. The workshop report with the …