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  • News from 20.07.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles

    in einem Geschäft hängen viele weiße T-Shirts auf Bügeln an einer Stange

    SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles The production of … for people and the environment. Source: Chainarong Prasertthai / iStockphoto Information on sustainability in the textile and fashion industry - this is what the …

  • News from 28.04.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    UBA information film on emissions trading for fuels in Germany

    Szene aus dem Erklärfilm: Zeichnung eines Tanklasters als "Inverkehrbringer" und von Emissionszertifikaten

    UBA information film on emissions trading for fuels in Germany Source: … plants, industrial plants and aviation within the EU. Associated content Links Information film on national emissions trading on YouTube Information film on EU …

  • News from 18.08.2025 | Last changed: 18.08.2025

    Improving the disposal of medicines

    Pharmaceuticals and the environment

    … Agency has set up the portal ‘Pharmaceuticals and the environment.’ It provides information and recommendations for pharmaceutical and medical professionals as well … route and postcards offering disposal tips. Link: https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/informational-materials-on-pharmaceuticals-the We invite all interested parties to …

  • News from 20.08.2018 | Last changed: 15.05.2023

    Climate-ADAPT first-stop-shop for adaptation knowledge in Europe

    green roof

    … and the European Commission since 2012, has grown into the most important place for information when it comes to adaptation to climate change in Europe. A report of the EEA informs about the experiences and effectiveness of the platform and points to ways …

  • News from 18.09.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Projekt AskREACH started

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … population, retailers and industry. Consumers can use a smartphone app to get information on such substances or send requests for information to suppliers. The … are also entitled to this information upon request and can thus use it to make well-informed purchase decisions. To raise awareness of the REACH consumer right among …

  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … to combat widespread greenwashing in advertising and promote reliable environmental information with a new directive on competition and consumer laws. The goal is to … 16.05.2024 The aim of the new rules is to enable consumers to make better-informed purchasing decisions with regard to the environmental impact, durability …

  • News from 13.01.2026 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    UBA website redesigned to be more modern and user-friendly

    UBA website displayed on a laptop

    … videos and publications, as well as key sections such as our thematic pages and information for specific target groups. Explore content faster with the mega menu … UBA website Since the establishment of the German Environment Agency (UBA) in 1974, informing the public about environmental issues has been a core statutory task. The …

  • News from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2025

    Guideline for greenhouse gas calculation in the transport sector

    Lieferwagen in der Stadt

    … services. On behalf of the UBA, a guideline has been produced which provides information for the standardised calculation and reporting of GHG emissions along … in Germany by July 2024. The new version is intended to give sustainability information the same status as a company’s financial information. …

  • News from 18.04.2023 | Last changed: 19.04.2023

    UBA publishes fact sheets on Proposal of EU Packaging Regulation

    The photo shows packaging waste: Cans, bottles, paper.

    … and figures, experience from regulatory implementation in Germany, and background information relevant to the proposed new regulations. 18.04.2023 The European … important facts and figures, experience with official implementation and background information on different topics. The Fact Sheets are aimed particularly at …

  • News from 06.08.2020 | Last changed: 06.08.2020

    REACH and sustainable chemistry

    Sustainable chemistry contributes to a positive development in society, environment and economy.

    … analysis on the relations between main elements of REACH (e.g. Registration or Information in the supply chain) and main elements of sustainable chemistry (e.g. … as it does actually. From data on problematic properties of chemicals up to information for consumers on substances of very high concern (SVHC) in articles: …

  • News from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    SAICM-Workshop for German Stakeholders

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … pandemic makes face-to-face events impossible, online conferencing formats serve to inform German SAICM stakeholders and provide opportunities for exchange with each … (ICCM5) that were scheduled for July 2021 had to be postponed indefinitely. Further information will be shared with SAICM stakeholders once the SAICM Bureau has decided …