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Waste Material and Environmental Protection

Out of sight, out of mind? When it comes to waste and emissions, this attitude belongs squarely in the past. Today companies protect the environment and the climate by using raw materials in a sustainable way and by systematically reducing the noxious substances and emissions they produce. Here we have gathered together information and government services regarding waste and emissions.
  • Waste, noxious substances and emissions

    Do you want to dispose of a special waste material? Proper waste disposal and systematic reduction of noxious substances and emissions protect the environment and the climate. Here you will find government services and information about proper handling of various kinds of waste, emissions and noxious substances.
  • Conservation of plants, animals and nature

    Intact flora and fauna and thriving nature are important for our quality of life. Here you will find services and information regarding nature conservation – for example, about proper handling of waste materials, chemicals and emissions.

Services in Waste Material and Environmental Protection

  • Service

    Reduce wastewater levy

    A wastewater levy is charged in Germany for the discharge of wastewater into surface waters or groundwater. If certain conditions are met, the wastewater levy can be offset against investments made for the implementation of measures.

  • Service

    Show use of the organic label

    Would you like to label your organic products with the German organic seal? Then you must notify the Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food (BLE).