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  • Article from 15.01.2021 | Last changed: 15.01.2021

    Notification procedure

    Cars waiting to be scrapped

    … to be scrapped Source: CC Vision Transfrontier shipments of non-green-listed wastes are subject to a prior written notification and consent procedure. This also …

  • Article from 09.09.2022 | Last changed: 12.09.2022

    Information requirements

    Paper being bundled for recycling

    … Paper being bundled for recycling Source: Norman Chan / Fotolia.com Green-listed wastes can be shipped transfrontier without written consent. Such movements must be …

  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany) Garbage truck transporting waste Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com The Focal Point to the Basel Convention in … the Waste Shipment Act (AbfVerbrG), issues permits for transfrontier shipment of wastes through Germany, answers queries, and advises businesses and government …

  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … virtua73 / Fotolia.com Laws and regulations concerning transfrontier shipment of waste are based on the Basel Convention. The EU has transposed the procedural rules … on the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal of 22 March 1989 and the Decision of the OECD-Council …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Transfrontier shipment of wastes

    garbage dump and seagulls

    … Transfrontier shipment of wastes A complex regulatory system prevents waste from simply being shipped to a …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … media and substances (pollution control law, water law, soil protection law, waste law, chemicals law) make up the core of environmental law. last update on … media and substances (pollution control law, water law, soil protection law, waste law, chemicals law) make up the core of environmental law. … The core area of …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Promoting Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … (EPR) has been increasingly discussed as a concept to solve the current waste problems for specific products. As originally introduced by Swedish economist … Proponents of EPR argue that by assigning the organizational responsibility for waste management to a producer, EPR could reduce the financial burden of … and support the internalization of commonly externalized costs associated with waste. As such, EPR might also constitute a transformative framework for a shared …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … Information about chemicals in consumer products Sports articles can contain substances which can harm human health or the environment Source: Quelle: … or the Scan4Chem Web app . Show the suppliers that you don’t want to buy products containing SVHCs! Quality labels that mark green and user-friendly products can also … consumed, fewer chemicals entered into the environment and the food chain, and less waste incurred. Extend the lifetime of products, e.g. by mending them instead of …

  • Article from 15.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Campaign for a sustainable rat management (KaRMa)

    Don't feed rats

    … (DIN A0, A4, A6). An additional motif draws attention to the correct disposal of waste in various languages and might be posted by property managers on bulletin … - birdseed - Post card KaRMa - Don’t feed rats - burger - Post card Download Notice Waste separation Format A1 KaRMa - waste separation - A1 Related publications …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … Landfill Landfills are the last waste management option, if waste can not be recycled. Source: Bernd Engelmann / … sites and the sealing systems for each class of landfill. The directive also contains provisions concerning the organizational structure of landfill operators, … requisite surface profile; and the recultivation layer. For the most part, mineral wastes such as construction debris, excavated earth and road construction debris are …

  • Article from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 22.04.2016

    Organic-waste treatment

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … Organic-waste treatment Wheel loader being used to turn compost Source: Tim Hermann / UBA … Bioabfallverwertung, only around 46 percent of consumers have an organic-waste container (bio bin) at their disposal, while the remaining 54 percent cannot … from organic waste are set forth in the Bioabfallverordnung (Ordinance on Biowastes) of 21 September 1998, which governs the following: contaminant and hygiene …