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Article: For an environment worth living in

We care – at the centre of environmental expertise

The centre of environmental expertise is the first point of contact for all questions relating to the environment and sustainability at DB Bahnbau Gruppe.

We develop solutions for climate and resource protection, renewable energy, and water pollution control. A pollution control officer can be made available if needed. We also advise customers on nature conservation.

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We provide waste officers in compliance with the relevant legal requirements, including those under environmental criminal law and environmental liability law. We develop waste solutions and ensure that all types of waste, whether non-hazardous or hazardous, are disposed of properly.

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Environmental law aspects of construction and land use planning with EIA, measures to restore and replace resources

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  • Monitoring of emissions and pollution (e.g. noise, air pollution and waste water)
  • Preparation of environmental assessments and reports
  • Cooperation with authorities and other environmental organisations


The pollution control officer is an important point of contact for all environment-related issues and plays an important role in ensuring that the company meets its obligations under environmental law.

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Our services:

  • Appointment of an external pollution control officer in an advisory capacity
  • Fulfilment of tasks specified in Section 54 of the German Federal Pollution Control Act (BImSchG)
  • Advice on and preparation of permits in accordance with the German Federal Pollution Control Act
  • We help prepare or amend applications and handle communication with the relevant authorities at the state level