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  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    International information offers

    International information offers To support an exchange of information between the EU Member States on their experiences, a collection of … 23.11.2022 Based on a workshop conducted on behalf of UBA in 2021, a collection of international information offers on biocides and their alternatives was compiled. …

  • Article from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 11.09.2024

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products

    In einem Hausrohbau abgelagerte Baustoffe

    … For the toxicological assessment, the AgBB uses scientifically recognised information already available from the technical literature covering knowledge about … contain the current version of the AgBB assessment scheme with supplementary information, the earlier versions of the assessment scheme, the results of the … given in the list of prospective LCI value changes (will be updated soon) to your information before the next update. For substances not yet included in the list of …

  • Article from 04.08.2014 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    UBA in the REACH process

    Startseite der Website REACH-info

    … UBA in the REACH process The Federal Environment Agency provides the REACH information portal Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 04.08.2014 What are UBA’s … for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA). In addition to evaluating submitted information, UBA is in charge of identifying substances whose manufacture or … these very detailed suggestions. Essentially, UBA is calling for a maximum of REACH information to be made available to the public without compromising the justified …

  • Article from 19.07.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Digitalization water management

    … the basis for the development and assessment of water protection measures, public information and environmental policy recommendations. As a federal authority, UBA … environmental data is to be facilitated by an environmental and nature conservation information system for Germany (Umwelt.info). UBA is already setting up the application laboratory for artificial …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … 2019. The record is meant to be further developed over time. Several sources of information were used for researching the cases.  A survey in 2017 among OECD- and … numerous examples of good practice were researched and evaluated. Other sources of information were the contributions that were handed in by speakers at both Natech … and UN / OECD Natech-II-(2018) Workshops.  Each fact sheet consists of several info-boxes as well as pictures and a graphic (where applicable) to serve greater …

  • Article from 12.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmentally conscious disposal of leftover drugs

    Photo: Hand throws pills into toilet overlaid with prohibition symbol

    … after applying nasal drops or sprays should go in the household waste bin. Further information: Pain relief gel – questions and answers Correct disposal of leftover … in water bodies and has been found to cause kidney damage in trout. Further information: Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment … smoking, avoiding alcohol, and keeping up to date with vaccinations. Further information: Environmentally conscious use of medications Checklist: Eco-friendly …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter Six issues per year with information in compact form – "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter Source: … UBA). It includes the results of research and funded projects, conference news, and information about new publications and upcoming events. The newsletter is published … milestone in environmental protection and nature conservation - the new umwelt.info portal Further topics, among others: - New German adaptation strategy to …

  • Article from 06.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division I

    Martin Schmied

    … Division I collects such data from all around Germany and compiles it into highly informative statistics and graphics, which are then posted on our Environmental Data … (UFORDAT). The National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information with its web platform „ umwelt.info “, both of which are currently being established, are tasked with improving the …

  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … state of Saxony-Anhalt since 2005. All of our divisions are based here. For information on the locations of our various division offices, see our organizational … to the main building. On our  construction project page (in German) you will find information, photos and videos about the project. Part of the UBA in Dessau-Roßlau … 31 UBA staff members, was completed in 2013 at our Marienfelde site. For further information, as well as photos and videos, concerning the zero energy concept and …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … releases contaminants prior to marketing. However, consumers have a right to information about whether building products contain Substances of Very High Concern in concentrations of more than 0.1 per cent. In fact, this information has become an obligatory feature on building products with CE marking … releases contaminants prior to marketing. However, consumers have a right to information about whether building products contain Substances of Very High Concern …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … The DIBP concentration did not change over the twenty-year measurement period. More information about the phthalate measurements of the German Environmental Specimen … phthalates are included. The UBA has provided an appropriate query form at Reach-info . Consumers need to state only the bar code on the product. A response must be forthcoming within 45 days. This right to information is enshrined in the EU chemicals regulation REACH . This applies …

  • Article from 03.06.2020 | Last changed: 04.06.2020

    Federal Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme

    Map of EECCA and Central/Eastern European states

    … be a recognisable pilot initiative. Further evaluation criteria are stated in the “Information for applicants”. They may be requested from the Project Service Unit at UBA together with the further application documentation (Email: AAP-info@uba.de). Associated content Links Project database AAP Federal Ministry for the … be a recognisable pilot initiative. Further evaluation criteria are stated in the “Information for applicants”. They may be requested from the Project Service Unit at …