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  • Press release 21/2015 from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Online debate: How can we adopt a resource-conserving lifestyle?

    Woman standing in a pedestrian zone with a lot of fashion store shopping bags in her hands and in front of her

    … heavily in product standards matters? What must be done to make it easier to avoid waste in households and companies? These and other questions are being discussed … heavily in product standards matters? What must be done to make it easier to avoid waste in households and companies? These and other questions are being discussed …

  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Scrubber discharge bans would protect oceans

    5 laboratory bottles with differently coloured liquid from transparent to brown-black.

    … cleaning systems (scrubbers) of ships on the marine environment. Scrubber discharge contains pollutants such as heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which … cleaning systems (scrubbers) of ships on the marine environment. Scrubber discharge contains pollutants such as heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Water balance and water management

    The picture shows the tip of a level meter in a calm body of water.

    … and distributing drinking water and for the management of various kinds of waste water. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges to the water … Against this background it was decided not to re-introduce the response indicators contained in the 2019 Monitoring Report regarding the shore vegetation of small and … from other – especially from anthropogenic – influences. While DAS Monitoring contains several meaningful indicators at the impact level, it is true to say that …

  • Press release 30/08 from 17.04.2008 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    Recommendations for ecologically fair event planning

    … events are low consumption of paper, water, and power as well the reduction of waste.  Event planners can also do something positive for the environment when it … events are low consumption of paper, water, and power as well the reduction of waste.  Event planners can also do something positive for the environment when it …

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    Biowaste can be made into quality compost.

    Bio waste

    … Biowaste can be made into quality compost. Source: animaflora / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Broad alliance launches “Biotonne Deutschland“ campaign to promote biowaste collection Biowaste as source of energy Der Schatz in der Biotonne Bioabfall …

  • News from 26.10.2015 | Last changed: 26.10.2015

    How to assess land and soil degradation on global level?

    Water erosion on landfield

    … 2015 the United Nations agreed upon the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They contain targets dealing with soil quality, restoration of degraded soil and strive … 2015 the United Nations agreed upon the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They contain targets dealing with soil quality, restoration of degraded soil and strive …

  • Press release 26/2008 from 10.04.2008 | Last changed: 16.07.2013

    Fluorinated greenhouse gases: New EU regulations governing refrigeration and air conditioning systems

    … virtually everywhere: in hotels, factories, and private households.  If the systems contain more than three kilogrammes of fluorinated greenhouse gases as their … and recovery of coolants. The much favoured independent installation of these units containing fluorinated greenhouse gases and bought at the DIY shop will no longer be … The popular means of self-installation by the do-it-yourselfer of DIY-bought units containing fluorinated refrigerants will no longer be allowed. All professional …

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    Environmental laws contribute to a cleaner environment

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    … to a cleaner environment Source: virtua73 / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Forum Umweltrechtsschutz 2023 - Alles beschleunigen? UBA-Paper: … Gerechtigkeit im Umweltrecht Legal Basis Rechtliche Grundlagen der Luftreinhaltung Waste regulations Environmental aspects in contract award procedures Tags …

  • News from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 15.12.2016

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly

    Spoil from the Erdenet copper mine is dumped outside the mining town.

    … environmentally friendly Mongolia needs advisory assistance on dealing with mining waste and remediation in particular. Source: Ralph Wollmann / UBA Mongolia is one of … lack of consideration for environmental issues, and with regard to handling mining waste in particular. A workshop for representatives of Mongolian ministries, …