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  • Article from 15.04.2016 | Last changed: 15.04.2016

    Waste containing asbestos

    Construction workers in white protective suits and respirators in a corrugated asbestos roof.

    … in Directive 2008/98/EC Annex III means that all types of waste containing asbestos listed in the European Waste List constitute hazardous wastes whose transport and … in Directive 2008/98/EC Annex III means that all types of waste containing asbestos listed in the European Waste List constitute hazardous wastes whose transport and …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … emissions. The Convention calls for either systematic elimination of a particular substance (included in Annex A) or restrictions on its production and use (included … guidelines by the Federal States (Länder). In recent years, a number of additional substances have been classified as POPs under the Stockholm Convention, including … separate disposal of PCB content is allowable. Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 Annex 5 lists those wastes that are allowed to be stored longterm, to remove them …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … that ensure safe and environmentally sound disposal by elimination of the hazardous substances contained in the waste. last update on 18.03.2014 Definition, quantities … classifications are governed by Commission Decision 2000/532/EC (European  Waste List, EWL) where all wastes that are classified as hazardous have an asterisk next …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … acidification thus has a direct impact on the formation of gaseous and aerosol-like substances. The formation of marine aerosols and their feedback on atmospheric … acidification thus has a direct impact on the formation of gaseous and aerosol-like substances. The formation of marine aerosols and their feedback on atmospheric …

  • 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

    … and reports of the working groups can be downloaded here . Accumulation of Chemical Substances in the Antarctic Antarctica is one of Earth's last pristine environments … Future Challenges Together” (1.07 MB) Legacy and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in polar regions (2.95 MB) Berlin Statement on legacy and emerging …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Chemical substances

    coloured liquids in flasks

    Chemical substances Chemicals influence our life. Source: CC Vision last update on …

  • Article from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    A new kind of closeness - Impulses for more sustainability in

    … system. Virtual tools play an important role in the catalogues of measures, but the lists of concerns are long. Now the COVID 19 pandemic has initiated a huge … system. Virtual tools play an important role in the catalogues of measures, but the lists of concerns are long. Now the COVID 19 pandemic has initiated a huge …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Science and science-policy advice in post-normal times: chance

    … and figures with case numbers, infection risks and R-factors at the top of the list in print and online media shaped the picture. The Corona crisis is prototypical … and figures with case numbers, infection risks and R-factors at the top of the list in print and online media shaped the picture. The Corona crisis is prototypical …

  • Article from 22.12.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    What is the One Health approach, and how to implement it?

    … can be attributed to a considerable extent to the excessive use of these active substances in human and veterinary medicine. New zoonotic agents often originate in … can be attributed to a considerable extent to the excessive use of these active substances in human and veterinary medicine. New zoonotic agents often originate in …

  • Article from 26.02.2025 | Last changed: 27.02.2025

    Mobile air conditioning in rail vehicles

    modern high speed train in the city in winter

    … gradually reduce the production and use of HFCs and replace them with less harmful substances in a phase out approach regulated by the EU F-gas Regulation Nr. 2024/573 … gradually reduce the production and use of HFCs and replace them with less harmful substances in a phase out approach regulated by the EU F-gas Regulation Nr. 2024/573 …

  • Article from 06.10.2015 | Last changed: 06.10.2015

    International cooperation

    … Media - Dissolution and Dissolution Rate Effect studies of new hormone active substances on aquatic snails Potamopyrgus antipodarum Development of a specific OECD …

  • Article from 03.06.2020 | Last changed: 04.06.2020

    Federal Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme

    Map of EECCA and Central/Eastern European states

    … database AAP Federal Ministry for the Environment Cooperation Kaliningrad Checklists Risk Management Best Practice Municipal Waste Management Publications Advisory … of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework of classification of substances and PBT assessment Raising Knowledge among Students and Teachers on …