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  • Article from 04.03.2024 | Last changed: 04.03.2024

    Pollutant emissions into surface waters

    Picture from river in Germany

    … Directive (WFD, 2000/60/EC), a good ecological and chemical status for all water bodies had to be achieved by 2015. Germany has fallen well short of this target for … in Deutschland Maßnahmen zur Verminderung des Eintrages von Mikroschadstoffen in die Gewässer Maßnahmen zur Verminderung des Eintrages von Mikroschadstoffen in die Gewässer – Phase 2 Ubiquitäre Schadstoffe – Eintragsinventare, Umweltverhalten …

  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 04.11.2020

    What does the Corona crisis mean for environmental policy?

    the Coronavirus

    … Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie in Deutschland und mögliche Konsequenzen für die Umweltpolitik (September 2020)   As a current diagnosis of the current … activities in this area. In a synopsis, UBA has also evaluated 130 scientific studies and statements that deal with the design and effectiveness of green economic … Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie in Deutschland und mögliche Konsequenzen für die Umweltpolitik The Green New Consensus: Study Shows Broad Consensus on Green …

  • Article from 28.08.2025 | Last changed: 29.08.2025

    Compost and sewage sludge

    A yellow wheel loader implements composting in a composting plant.

    … Regulation Publications Klärschlammentsorgung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Validierung von Analyseverfahren, die im Rahmen des Projektes HORIZONTAL entwickelt, jedoch nicht validiert wurden Related contents Düngemittel Bodenerosion durch Wasser Nutzung und …

  • Article from 29.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2024

    Water Resource Management

    … are legal provisions on its sustainable management, designed to protect waterbodies as an element of the ecosystem as a basic necessity for human life as a habitat … waters and groundwater. Its principal aim is to ensure a good status of all waterbodies within the EU. This implies improving aquatic ecosystems while any further … its surface waters as well as the quantitative and chemical status of groundwater bodies. The assessment is based on different quality elements. Environmental quality …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … to create increased digital and data literacy. BMUV (2020): Auf einen Blick. Die Umweltpolitische Digitalagenda: Wie ein Problem zur Lösung wird. https://www.bmuv.de/fileadmin/Daten_BMU/Download_PDF/Digitalisierung/digitalagenda_bf.pdf (in German only) With a generation of environmentally …

  • Article from 21.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Reference Values for Assessing Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … Reference Values for Assessing Micropollutants in Water Bodies On this page, you … the human toxicological and ecotoxicological risk of micropollutants in water bodies. Threshold or guideline values can be used as a reference value. Reference …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … there is room for improvement in this arena as well. The UBA conducted several studies aimed at finding ways to improve collection and recovery rates for electrical … publications Kühlgeräte mit FCKW Analyse der Datenerhebung nach ElektroG über die Berichtsjahre 2009 und 2010 zur Vorbereitung der EU-Berichtspflicht 2012 … there is room for improvement in this arena as well. The UBA conducted several studies aimed at finding ways to improve collection and recovery rates for electrical …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    End-of-life-vehicles

    Pressed old cars in a junkyard

    … spare parts and recyclable elements such as tires and catalytic converters. The bodies are then shredded mechanically, resulting in iron, aluminum and other metal … Das Institut für Sachverständigenwesen e.V. hat eine Prüfliste herausgegeben. Sie dient den Sachverständigen als Leitfaden bei der Prüfung von Demontagebetrieben. …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … which entities are subject to waste disposal obligations; the authorizing bodies for waste disposal matters; and municipal waste disposal ordinances. Municipal … to Article 53 of the Waste Management Act (KrWG) and a list of the authorizing bodies under Articles 53 and 54 of the Act are available from the websites of … Lebensmittelabfälle beim Catering Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft Gewerbliche Siedlungsabfälle Related publications Dialogues on the appropriate management of …