… Food in the dustbin Source: Patryssia /Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary Tags biowaste bio waste bin food waste … Food in the dustbin …

… loader being used to turn compost Source: Tim Hermann / UBA The following contents contain this medium: Organic-waste treatment Compost and sewage sludge Tags organic waste … Wheel loader being used to turn compost …

… and Nuclear Safety Municipalities say thanks for separate collection of biowaste There is more to biowaste than waste... Source: flobox / photocase.com The … thanked for their collection efforts, offering practical gifts for everyday use. Biowastes are the largest separately collected waste stream in the municipal waste … up in the wrong place. Around 39 per cent of the content of the residual waste bin contains improperly discarded biowaste – where it is irreversibly lost as a …

… UBA presents 7-point strategy against obsolescence for European Week for Waste Reduction Appliances which break down prematurely or are discarded for other … the household should also be tax-deductible. At the start of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) President Maria Krautzberger said, “If the handyman makes a …

… 2007-2011 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (1 MB) The following contents contain this medium: Car and industrial batteries Batterieverwertung Tags waste battery waste recycling … Figure 5: Recycling of car and industrial batteries in Germany, …

… The UBA recommends continued disposal of these sales slips together with residual waste since there is currently no final evaluation of alternative colour developers such as bisphenol S (BPS). These substances can be spread through waste paper collection and then re-enter the consumer cycle or environment via … measure, these papers should continue to be disposed of together with residual waste. The German Environment Agency sees the trend towards thermal papers free of …

… kB) Downloads: Table 2: Battery recycling rates (34.86 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Car and industrial batteries Batterieverwertung Tags waste battery waste recycling … Table 2: Battery recycling rates …