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  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2021

    Advancing REACH

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … with an outlook to the further REACH implementation.   Link: UBA Dokumentation 1/2019 ; … after 2018 in the short term, medium term and longer term. Link: UBA Texte 118/2019 WP 8 Substances in Articles The study analyses, under the perspective of the … with an outlook to the further REACH implementation.   Link: UBA Dokumentation 1/2019 ; … after 2018 in the short term, medium term and longer term. Link: UBA Texte 118/2019 WP 8 Substances in Articles The study analyses, under the perspective of the …

  • Article from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Accelerating global climate action by 2030

    … tonnes of CO₂ equivalents if the NDCs are not raised (Climate Action Tracker 2019). Bi- and multilateral agreements and cooperation are an effective means to … results are discussed with its target audience. The project started in December 2019 and was completed at the end of 2021. Project results The background paper "Key … and in cooperation with the US. Associated content Links UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019 Climate Action Tracker Global Update 2019 Recording of international expert …

  • Article from 14.06.2021 | Last changed: 24.06.2021

    A model legislation for sustainable soil management in Africa

    … The Pan African Parliament has supported the project from the beginning. In October 2019, the Pan African Parliament, the University of Stellenbosch and the German … The Pan African Parliament has supported the project from the beginning. In October 2019, the Pan African Parliament, the University of Stellenbosch and the German …

  • Article from 27.08.2025 | Last changed: 27.08.2025

    Nitrogen

    A tractor spreading fertilizer on a field

    … network have only fallen slightly in the last two reporting periods (2016-2019 and 2020-2022). This means that the “good status” of groundwater in Germany … network have only fallen slightly in the last two reporting periods (2016-2019 and 2020-2022). This means that the “good status” of groundwater in Germany …

  • Article from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 29.05.2024

    Nitrous oxide and methane

    Cows standing on a green meadow. The sky is blue, only some clouds are visible.

    … Hence abatement measures are urgently needed in this domain. last update on 31.01.2019 Nitrous oxide Nitrous oxide is a greenhouse gas that does around 300 times more …

  • Article from 29.01.2019 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Ecological impact of farming

    Tractor with tow tube

    … farming brings with it a host of eco-unfriendly effects. last update on 29.01.2019 Agriculture in Germany Almost 47 per cent (16.7 million hectares) of Germany’s …

  • Article from 17.07.2024 | Last changed: 18.07.2024

    Water Reuse

    … cubic metres) agricultural irrigation is comparable low in water demand (data from 2019) but nevertheless higher than in previous years. The area of irrigated fields has increased by 36% from 2009 to 2019. Due to climatic changes the agricultural irrigation demand can increase … shown by a UBA study published in 2018 (for an English article see Karakurt et al. 2019). Current research projects on water reuse There is a growing number of studies …

  • Article from 18.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    EU Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse

    … and International Framework for Agricultural, Urban and Industrial Uses” in June 2019). Recommendations of the German Environment Agency for the national … presence of pathogens and pollutants (for an English article see Karakurt et al. 2019 ). While water reuse can be a potential measure to address water scarcity it … and International Framework for Agricultural, Urban and Industrial Uses” in June 2019). Recommendations of the German Environment Agency for the national …

  • Article from 29.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2024

    Water Resource Management

    … were followed-up with more precise activities that were then piloted in 2019/2020. This included the establishment of an expert panel to select relevant … were followed-up with more precise activities that were then piloted in 2019/2020. This included the establishment of an expert panel to select relevant …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … environmental risk assessment. In the context of the European Green Deal (EU COM 2019) and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (EU COM 2020, EU COM SWD), the … Umwelt und Mensch Informationsdienst (UMID) 4: 39-42 Other sources Commission (2019) Communication from the commission to the European parliament, the European … the committee of the regions. The European Green Deal. European Commission. COM (2019) 640 final. Commission (2020). Progress report on the assessment and management …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Permitting research projects on marine geoengineering

    … consulted and involved in the approval procedures of other authorities. Since July 2019, the UBA has been the enforcement authority for research projects on marine … Germany will ratify the relevant resolutions from 2009 (Resolution LP.3(4)) and 2019 (Resolution LP.5(14)); the necessary treaty law was submitted in parallel by … consulted and involved in the approval procedures of other authorities. Since July 2019, the UBA has been the enforcement authority for research projects on marine …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … electronic devices that were placed on the market in the prior three years. From 2019 onward, this target rate will be 65 percent. Germany’s collection rate in 2018 … of 45 % in 2018 (43.1 %). To reach the 65 percent rate that will take effect in 2019, we will need to considerably step up our efforts in WEEE collection. It is … electronic devices that were placed on the market in the prior three years. From 2019 onward, this target rate will be 65 percent. Germany’s collection rate in 2018 …