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Sustainability initiatives and approaches in the chemical sector
To allow the ISC3 a quick start to its substantive work, the clients (UBA/BMUB) have commissioned the drafting of three studies. The objective of this study was to create a knowledge base by mapping the most relevant initiatives/approaches in the field of sustainable chemistry. For this purpose, the follow-ing sectors were examined: Green chemistry (n = 8), international organizations (2), (ch... read more
Integration of Marine Transport into the European Emissions Trading System
Marine vessels globally contribute to carbon dioxide emissions with approximately 3.3% (IMO 2009). International ocean shipping has been growing significantly over re-cent years with double digits, in particular in the container segment – the most energy intense ocean shipping segment. The growth forecast for seaborne trade today carries a high degree of uncertainty – particularly since the cu... read more
Transition from UBA guidelines to the evaluation criteria document for plastics and other organic materials in contact with drinking water (KTW-BWGL)
Klima-Szenarioanalysen in Banken
Klima-Szenarioanalysen zur Abschätzung der Risiken im Kreditgeschäft der Banken werden immer populärer. Damit verbunden ergibt sich die Frage, welche Möglichkeiten und Grenzen mit solchen Szenarioanalysen einhergehen und wofür sie daher eingesetzt werden können und sollten.Die vorliegende Studie zeigt, dass die denkbaren und aktuell diskutierten Einsatzmöglichkeiten der Klima-Szenarioanalysen ... read more
Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines
Pursuant to the 2nd amendment of the German Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV), since December 2012 the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA ) has been tasked with stipulating mandatory evaluation criteria for materials and substances that come into contact with drinking water. Previously, UBA has issued guidelines and recommendations which were less legally binding. Since the amen... read more
Overview of hazardous substances potentially emitted from offshore industries to the marine environment- Part 3: Best available techniques avoiding emissions into the marine environment from the offshore wind industry
The report for industry and permitting authorities provides an overview of the best available techniques to prevent emissions of hazardous substances from the offshore wind industry into the marine environment during installation, operation and decommissioning. In addition to risk management through the use of proper procedures, timely inspection and knowledgeable personnel, the report identif... read more
