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  • News from 10.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Guidance for climate-friendly investment

    two engineers (a women and a man) in a windfarm

    … than 2 degrees. A new UBA study proposes the criteria by which public financial institutions like development banks should proceed and identifies which projects … align investments with 2°C-compatible pathways study is aimed at public financial institutions and development banks in particular. These institutions already …

  • News from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 26.06.2025

    EU project PARC: Knowledge Hub on Safe and Sustainable by Design

    Eine Hand hält ein Reagenzglas, in dem sich sinnbildlich ein Abbild der Erde befindet.

    … PARC. It was created by a group of PARC partners jointly led by the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment and the German Environment Agency … an EU Horizon Europe project with a duration of 7 years. With more than 200 partner institutions from 27 member states, as well as the UK and Switzerland, PARC is …

  • News from 29.04.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2024

    ZnO nanoforms - REACH substance evaluation: environmental aspects

    ein weißes Pulver in einer schwarzen Dose

    … / Adobe Stock Together with the Federal Office for Chemicals and the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, the German Environment Agency (UBA) has been carrying … oxide. The aspects relating to human health are the responsibility of the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment. Associated content Links ECHA Site substance … REACH Directive … Together with the Federal Office for Chemicals and the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, the German Environment Agency (UBA) has been carrying …

  • News from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 16.12.2024

    UBA & IIASA cooperate on modelling climate action scenarios

    12 participants of the workshop stand together with IIASA Director General John Schellnhuber in a baroque furnished room at IIASA.

    … of an integrated assessment model (IAM) developed by the independent research institute IIASA. IAMs combine economic, social and ecological aspects for the … assessment model, which has been developed for many years at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) based in Austria, is an indispensable …

  • News from 30.07.2018 | Last changed: 16.08.2018

    Discussion in Brussels: materials in contact with drinking water

    water tap

    … of materials in contact with drinking water. On 7 June 2018, 50 experts from EU institutions, the EU member states and associations discussed the controversy … of materials in contact with drinking water. On 7 June 2018, 50 experts from EU institutions, the EU member states and associations discussed the controversy …

  • News from 04.04.2025 | Last changed: 04.04.2025

    More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil

    Wildschein im Wald

    … on soil pollution caused by PFAS. Some 150 participants from science, public institutions, industry and environmental organisations attended the conference and … on soil pollution caused by PFAS. Some 150 participants from science, public institutions, industry and environmental organisations attended the conference and …

  • News from 01.06.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Improve regulation of Nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … and research projects.  Together with other higher federal authorities (Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Federal Institute for Material Research and Testing (BAM), National Metrology Institute of …

  • News from 27.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2022

    Novel materials should be safe and sustainable

    Nano structures

    … and outlines relevant fields of action. 27.12.2021 The paper by the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) deals … of novel, safe and sustainable materials at an early stage. That is why the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), the German Federal Institute

  • News from 30.06.2022 | Last changed: 30.06.2022

    OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size of nanomaterials

    Nanomaterial Lotuseffekt

    … (BMUV). The Test Guideline was developed under coordination of the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), the Federal Institute for … and the German Environment Agency (UBA)in international cooperation with29 other institutions from four continents. Nanomaterials are materials that have a size …

  • 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

    … available to all the EU Member States. Project partners are authorities, scientific institutes and non-governmental consumer and environmental organizations:  … Forum Germany (BEF DE), Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND), Society for Institutional Analysis (sofia) at the University of Applied Science Darmstadt …