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  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2019

    WEEE: EU-wide enforcement of producer responsibility

    used electrical and electronic equipment like computers and mobile phones

    WEEE: EU-wide enforcement of producer responsibility Producers of electrical & electronic equipment: required to register and responsible for disposal. Source: mekcar / Fotolia.com The agencies from nearly 20 … which must be established in Germany. The authorised representative assumes all responsibilities of the foreign-based producer, in particular the registration of …

  • News from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Environmental & climate protection for crisis-proof value chains

    raw material mining

    Environmental & climate protection for crisis-proof value chains Production and … chains. The panel discussion was a side session of this year's “Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct” of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and …

  • News from 21.09.2023 | Last changed: 21.09.2023

    OECD handbook reinforces environmental protection in raw material

    Drohnenansicht eines kontaminierten, giftigen Wasserlaufs in Geamana, Rumänien

    OECD handbook reinforces environmental protection in raw material The procurement of minerals could result in … they also consider themselves obliged to meet stringent social expectations for responsible business conduct. These are increasingly reflected in statutory …

  • News from 10.05.2021 | Last changed: 12.05.2021

    CAP-Reform 2013: Limited environmental impact, high costs

    Acker, der teils begrünt, teils frisch angebaut wurde. Die Furchen auf dem frisch bepflanzten Acker sind tief. Am Horizont sind vereinzelte Laubbäume und Himmel zu sehen.

    CAP-Reform 2013: Limited environmental impact, high costs The CAP has a considerable impact on the national … according to location and ecological ambition. Making this possible is a national responsibility - a decision on this has not yet been taken. Associated content …

  • News from 29.04.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2024

    ZnO nanoforms - REACH substance evaluation: environmental aspects

    ein weißes Pulver in einer schwarzen Dose

    ZnO nanoforms - REACH substance evaluation: environmental aspects Zinc oxide is used in a wide variety of products. Source: … to OECD Test Guidelines 201 and 211. According to the REACH Regulation, it is the responsibility of the registrants to ensure that the available information is …

  • News from 26.07.2019 | Last changed: 26.07.2019

    English-language Guide to the German Environmental Administration

    Arial photo of a city with a river

    English-language Guide to the German Environmental Administration The guide provides a concise introduction to the German environmental administration. Source: Jürgen Fälchle / Fotolia.com The environmental

  • News from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey celebrates 40th anniversary

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    German Environmental Survey celebrates 40th anniversary Adults are back in focus in … becoming clear: In spring 2024, the representative HBM data and questionnaire responses from GerES VI helped identify sunscreen as the source of a nnbaed …

  • News from 23.06.2015 | Last changed: 11.08.2015

    TTIP: Risks for environmental protection

    flag of the European Union and flag of the USA

    TTIP: Risks for environmental protection Environmental standards might drop as a result of the … considers cooperation with the USA useful – for example to aim at cutting back on environmentally harmful subsidies. Associated content Publications Environmental

  • News from 13.12.2016 | Last changed: 17.02.2017

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Participants of the German-Russian … affairs (e.g. environment ministry of the Kaliningrad Region, other entities responsible for environment in the region, counties and municipalities, businesses …

  • News from 13.10.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    UBA President Messner among top 30 major EU environmental actors

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner

    UBA President Messner among top 30 major EU environmental actors Prof. Dr. Dirk … "Susanne Kambor, UBA" as source. (10.73 MB) ENDS Europe, the news service for EU environmental protection, published its first Impact List in October 2023. It …

  • News from 24.10.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    German Environmental Survey: positive mid-term assessment

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    German Environmental Survey: positive mid-term assessment UBA is tracking exposure … German communities Source: yanlev / Fotolia.com The first half of the Fifth German Environmental Survey (GerES V) was completed at the end of May 2016. By that time, …