Downloads

Database

Date

Name

13.11.2023

Here you can find the PRTR total database (as status 02.11.2023) of the reporting years 2007 to 2022 in the form of an SQLite database including a short manual (pdf). English

13.11.2023

PRTR data (as status 02.11.2023) is available in different file formats:
         - as Microsoft Excel workbook (*.xlsx) with filter function
         - as Microsoft Excel binary workbook (*xlsb) with filter function (smaller file size)
         - as OpenDocument Spreadsheet (*.ods) with filter function
         - as CSV file (semicolon (;) as separator, dot (.csv) as decimal marker)

Each ZIP file contains four files with PRTR data for releases, offsite transfer waste water, off-site transfer of hazardous waste and non-hazardous waste.

31.08.2022

List of waste (co-)incineration plants with a nominal capacity of less than 2 tonnes per hour in line with Article 55(3) of the IED for the reporting years 2017 - 2021 including explanations of the columns used (*.xlsx) (last updated August 31, 2022). You can also find a short report on this list as a TOP topic here.

 

 

 

Legal provisions - EU

Date

Name

18.1.2006

E-PRTR-Verordnung German | English
Verordnung (EG) Nr. 166/2006 des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 18.1.06 über die Schaffung eines Europäischen Schadstofffreisetzungs- und -verbringungsregisters und zur Änderung der Richtlinien 91/689/EWG und 96/61/EG des Rates

Annex I E-PRTR Regulation (PRTR Activities)

Annex II E-PRTR Regulation (PRTR Pollutants and Emission Thresholds)

PRTR Protocol

Data

Name

Dez. 2008

Guidance on Implementation of the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers, English (see also http://www.unece.org/env/pp/prtr.guidancedev.html)

21.5.2003

PRTR-Protokoll: English | German translation 
Text of the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers - as adopted on 21 May 2003

25.6.1998

Aarhus Konvention: English | German translation (non-UN)
Text of the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention)

Guidance documents

Data

Name

30.08.2013

PRTR-Act (SchadRegProtAG) - General Comment (Ecologic Institut, August 2013)

current

The Federal Environment Agency and its partners in research projects developed guidance documents which are mainly addressed to facilities with reporting obligations according to the E-PRTR Regulation and to competent authorities to help meeting their obligations. You will find these documents at http://wiki.prtr.thru.de

31.5.2006

EU Guidance Document for the implementation of the European PRTR
English | German

National Implementation Report

Data

Name

Dez 2016

Second National Implementation Report to PRTR-Protokoll English | German

Dec 2013

First National Implementation Report to PRTR  Protocol English | German

English Reports

Data

Name

January 2024

Pollutants of the PRTR – Situation in Germany for reporting years 2007-2022  English | German