23rd Müller-BBM Expert Talks | Müller-BBM Industry Solutions

Expert Meeting
23rd Müller-BBM Expert Talks

Immission Control in Planning and Permitting Practice

Date	March 18–19, 2026
Location	Europasaal im Haus der Bayerischen Wirtschaft Max-Joseph-Straße 5 80333 Munich
Chair	Joachim Bittner, Walter Grotz
Participation fee	One day: € 480,- Both days: € 750,- All prices plus 19% VAT.
	Employees of public authorities receive a 50% discount. If you are a project client of Müller-BBM Industry Solutions GmbH in the period from 2024 to 2026, you are entitled to a 50% reduction.
Note	Advanced training for immission control officers within the meaning of Section 9 of the 5th Federal Immission Control Ordinance (BImSchV)
	Recognized by the VDSI as a continuing education measure

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Exchange of experiences between authorities, municipalities, operators, and consultants.

Invitation

On March 18–19, 2026, the 23rd Müller-BBM Expert Talks in Munich will once again focus on current challenges in noise impact protection and air quality management.

In thematic blocks covering legislation and its implications for enforcement, propagation modelling, risks associated with public disclosure and environmental criminal law, urban planning in transition, the 2025 amendment of the Federal Building Code (BauGB), and acoustic engineering challenges, distinguished speakers from public authorities, industry, and consultancy will share insights from their daily work along with current practical case studies.

Referents & Topics

Anja Behnke (BMUKN): Current developments in German environmental policy, new regulatory challenges, and upcoming strategic directions.
Georg Aldinger (MUNV NRW): Implementation of the ABA Administrative Regulation in practice – implications for operators and permitting authorities.
Michael Kortner (Müller‑BBM): The new VDI 3783 Part 13.1: Simplified and standardized approaches for determining stack heights.
Boris Zimmermann (Müller‑BBM): Sensitivity of input parameters – how data influences the results of dispersion calculations.
Dr. Peter Kersandt (AVR): Public participation as a potential weak point – industrial espionage & security in permitting procedures.
Joshua Pawel LL.M. (PARK Wirtschaftsstrafrecht): New criminal law requirements arising from the EU Environmental Crime Directive.
Dr. Sonja Rube (USP Projekte): The mobility transition as a lever for healthy, future-proof urban districts.
Prof. Dr. Xiaoxiang Zhu (TUM): The GlobalBuildingAtlas – a globally consistent 3D building dataset as a new basis for urban development.
Dr. Georg Hünnekens (Baumeister Rechtsanwälte): New regulations for noise impact protection in land‑use plans.
Julian Rubach (AGU Bayern): Impacts of amendments to the Federal Building Code (BauGB) on facility monitoring and enforcement.
Armas‑Christian Gottschalk (Müller‑BBM): Data quality and modelling errors in sound propagation calculations.
Dr. Reinhard Wunderlich (IBAS): Permitting of wind turbines between politics and TA Lärm.