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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.
There are 37 services for Conservation of plants, animals and nature
The State Office for Consumer Protection must be notified of every beekeeping operation, its change, the migration of bees and the cessation of beekeeping.
Anyone keeping certain animals must notify the State Office for Consumer Protection before starting their activities. If you keep special animal species such as game, you must also notify the competent authority.
If you trade in breeding cattle and/or livestock or wish to attend an exhibition or similar event with breeding cattle and/or livestock, you will need a health certificate.
If you want to build, expand or operate Deutsche Bahn operating facilities and this is associated with impacts on bodies of water, you must apply for a permit under water law from the Federal Railway Authority.
You would like to use a plant protection product on your farm that is not approved for use on this crop. In this case, you will need an individual approval from the company, which must be applied for from the official plant protection service.
You would like to use a plant protection product on your farm that is not approved for use on this crop. In this case, you will need an individual approval from the company, which must be applied for from the official plant protection service.
You would like to know whether there is a suspicion of contaminated sites or harmful soil changes on a property? If so, you can request information from the register of contaminated sites from the relevant authority.
If you are a public corporation involved in the legal sale of agricultural or forestry land, you require the approval of the competent authority under state law.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to export plants and plant products subject to inspection, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more here.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to import plants and plant products subject to inspection from non-EU countries, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more about this here.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to export plants and plant products subject to inspection, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more here.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to export plants and plant products subject to inspection, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more here.
If you wish to operate an inspection body for phytosanitary import controls, you must apply to the competent authority/plant protection service of the Saarland Chamber of Agriculture for the designation of the inspection body.
If you wish to operate an inspection body for phytosanitary import controls, you must apply to the competent authority/plant protection service of the Saarland Chamber of Agriculture for the designation of the inspection body.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to import plants and plant products subject to inspection from non-EU countries, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more about this here.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to import plants and plant products subject to inspection from non-EU countries, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more about this here.
Do you want to import or export live or dead animals and plants, or parts or products with components thereof? If these fall under the Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), you will need a permit.
You would like to use a plant protection product on your farm that is not authorized for use on this crop. In this case, you will need an individual approval from the company, which must be applied for from the official plant protection service.
If you wish to operate an inspection body for phytosanitary import controls, you must apply to the competent authority/plant protection service of the Saarland Chamber of Agriculture for the designation of the inspection body.
If you would like to receive funding for the introduction of an environmental management system in accordance with the European EMAS Regulation, you must submit an application.
If you or your company operate a facility in which chemical substances hazardous to water are handled, you must independently classify the substances used into a water hazard class (WGK) and notify the Federal Environment Agency.
If you wish to trade in livestock commercially, transport it or operate an assembly center, you must submit the application to the State Office for Consumer Protection.
As a manufacturer or commercial supplier, you can have the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI) check whether your plant protection equipment complies with the requirements of the Plant Protection Act.
Federal railroad operating facilities may only be built, modified or dismantled with the approval of the Federal Railway Authority. If your rights or interests are affected by the planned project, you can notify us.
In accordance with §§ 122 to 125 of the Saarland Water Act (SWG), a water register is kept in which every citizen has access. The water book is kept as an official register. It...
If you wish to use plant protection products for others or advise others on the use of plant protection products, you must notify the competent authority.
If you want to run a zoo, you need the approval of the nature conservation authority. In addition to the construction and operation of a zoo, extensions and significant changes also require approval.