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  • Press release 14/2023 from 19.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.06.2023

    Plastic manufacturers to pay into Single-Use Plastic Fund in future

    Plastikgabeln auf Pflastersteinen

    … digital platform DIVID on January 1, 2024 The Single-Use Plastic Fund should reduce waste in public places Source: Jonas Stoll / UBA The new Single-Use Plastic Fund Act … of which are single-use plastic products. From 2024, manufacturers of to-go food containers, tobacco filters and other single-use plastic products will be subject to …

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    Human biomonitoring traces exposure to pollutants

    Blutprobe im Reagenzglas

    … exposure to pollutants Source: angellodeco / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: "PARC": EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment … to chemicals in the human body can now be compared for all of Europe Studies of mercury, acrylamide and pesticides exposure Significantly lower levels of mercury and lead, more plasticisers 2. Internationale Berliner …

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    HMP Birthday Calendar: August

    Photo of drinking glasses filled with water, mint leaves and lemon slices featuring the text: Protect drinking water by disposing of drugs in an environmentally conscious way

    … By disposing of pharmaceutical residues correctly – for example, through household waste, hazardous waste collection points, or recycling centres, but never via the toilet or sink – … Iryna Melnyk / Adobe Stock Download image (628.78 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Bildergalerie Geburtstagskalender: Arzneimittel und Umwelt … In …

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    Industrial fomer landfill in an opencast mining hole.

    Former landfill in an opencast mining hole.

    … fomer landfill in an opencast mining hole. The picture shows the fomer landfill of waste in an opencast mining hole. In context of the definition of contaminated … sites, this is a former landfill. Source: Frauenstein The following contents contain this medium: Altlasten und ihre Sanierung Kontamination … The picture shows the fomer landfill of waste in an opencast mining hole. In context of the definition of contaminated …

  • News from 11.10.2023 | Last changed: 13.10.2023

    Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the EU

    Mixed waste on a conveyer belt in a waste treatment plant

    … Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the EU Waste treatment for recovery Source: Anja Schwetje/ UBA For the EU27 and Germany, … the climate protection potential of the circular economy was examined for municipal waste, industrial & commercial, construction & demolition and food waste for 2017 …

  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … the Central Agency Packaging Register Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation Current figures, positive trends and challenges Packaging waste … too much used glass ends up in residual waste and not in the glass recycling container. The recycling rate for beverage carton packaging was 8.7 percentage … result of incorrect waste disposal. A lot of waste ends up in the wrong collection containers. This leads to increased sorting and recycling efforts, rising costs and …

  • News from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 01.04.2015

    4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … 4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge? The waste water charge could help finance the upgrading of large … – pharmaceuticals, for example – which are present in waterbodies. … 4th waste water treatment stage financed by waste water charge? …

  • Press release 42/11 from 08.09.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New television, anyone? But only with the Blue Angel!

    … 55PFL6606 and 46PFL6606 consume surprisingly little electricity, are free of mercury, are made of low-emissions materials and are built to be recyclable. It is … by up to another 20 percent, depending on ambient lighting. To avoid electricity-wasting standby operation, many sets now feature the once disappeared ‘off‘ switch. … 55PFL6606 and 46PFL6606 consume surprisingly little electricity, are free of mercury, are made of low-emissions materials and are built to be recyclable. It is …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 08.01.2016

    Development of a waste management concept for tourist areas on Lake Baikal

    … Development of a waste management concept for tourist areas on Lake Baikal last update on 08.01.2016 … to 31.08.2008 Lake Baikal is the largest fresh water reservoir in central Asia and contains 20% of the world’s fresh water supply. UNESCO designated the region as a …