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Press Release 22/11
Waste knows no borders
The volume of Germany’s waste imports is much higher than its exports. According to current calculations for 2010, a total volume of 6.8 million tonnes of waste was imported to Germany. The majority is recycled and reused, for example as building material. Exports amounted to a mere 1.5 million tonnes, thus continuing the trend of previous years. On the other hand, there has been a sharp increa... read more
Heat tolerance during pollen development of maize and wheat
Sewage sludge disposal in Germany
Heavy metals, residues of pharmaceutical drugs and plastic: just a few of the many pollutants contained in sewage sludge. Until recently most of the sludges were used as agricultural fertiliser. Nowadays more than half of it is used and combusted for energy purposes. A new UBA brochure has information on disposal practices and on the current status in sludge treatment and recycling. read more
Submission under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol 2022
As a Party to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC), since 1994 Germany has been obliged to prepare, publish and regularly update national emission inventories of greenhouse gases. Pursuant to Decision 24/CP.19, all Parties listed in ANNEX I of the ?UNFCCC? are required to prepare and submit annual National Inventory Reports (NIRs) containing detailed and complete information... read more
Summary of Discussions: UBA workshop “Decarbonisation – 100% Renewable Energy and more”
Monday, 9 November 2015, Berlin summary_of_workshop_discussions_final.pdf
