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  • News from 09.04.2014 | Last changed: 09.04.2014

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly

    Biogasanlage, im Vordergrund ein Maisfeld

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly Biogas is a renewable energy source, but it is important to prevent “maizing of the landscape”. Source: Wolfgang Jargstorff / Fotolia.com Production of biomass and its …

  • News from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 15.12.2016

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly

    Spoil from the Erdenet copper mine is dumped outside the mining town.

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly Mongolia needs advisory assistance on dealing with mining waste and remediation in particular. Source: Ralph Wollmann / UBA Mongolia is one of the …

  • News from 06.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.10.2018

    Online survey: Chemicals in consumer goods

    Yellow rubber ducks

    Online survey: Chemicals in consumer goods Your opinion counts! Online survey about chemicals in products … Source: debramillet / Fotolia.com Certain chemical substances are harmful to man and the environment. As part of the “AskREACH” EU LIFE project, staff in companies … High Concern (SVHC) may be carcinogenic, endocrine-disrupting or are considered an environmental health risk. The EU LIFE project AskREACH is raising awareness among …

  • 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 … The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) has initiated development of this handbook by the OECD …

  • News from 29.09.2023 | Last changed: 29.09.2023

    Environmentally friendly handling of fertiliser in ports

    ship while handling fertilisers

    Environmentally friendly handling of fertiliser in ports Bulk carrier during the fertiliser handling in the … covering with a tarpaulin Quay preparation (sealing of surface water drainage) and regular quay cleaning Taking the weather into account There is further potential for …

  • News from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 20.08.2018

    Environmental- and health impact of 3D printing

    3D printer producing a little plastic tree

    Environmental- and health impact of 3D printing 3D printing implicates challenges … fields of application, printing methods, materials used, etc. The report shows that environmental measures are necessary, such as, for example, 3D printing involves …

  • News from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Deeper cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Drei Menschen halten gemeinsam die unterzeichnete Erklärung.

    Deeper cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Bundesumweltministerin Steffi Lemke, US EPA-Leiter … met with German Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Steffi Lemke and President of the German Environment Agency …

  • News from 30.07.2021 | Last changed: 30.07.2021

    Co-learning: how-tos of greater urban environmental protection

    View over a big city.

    Co-learning: how-tos of greater urban environmental protection A major environmental … pollution. Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Air pollution, climate change, land sealing, waste and water management are some of the greatest 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 the … provides an important scientific basis for policy decisions on environment, health, and chemicals. Here’s a timeline of the survey's major milestones. 29.07.2025 … environmental pollution and its effects on human health.  The programme calls for regular HBM studies to track the population’s exposure to harmful environmental

  • 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 … introduction to the German environmental administration for an international readership. 26.07.2019 The environmental administration is the backbone for the promotion of sustainability and the development and implementation of environmental policies. For understanding …