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  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 22.09.2017 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Life cycle costing

    grüne Tasten eine Taschenrechners, wobei ein Kugelschreiber auf = zeigt

    Life cycle costing Taschenrechner Source: Benjamin LEFEBVRE / Fotolia.com Life Cycle Costing (LCC) can be used to compare the economic efficiency of products …

  • Press release 20/2016 from 27.05.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Federal Government initiates carbon offsetting scheme for all official travel

    a plane takes off

    … by the German Environment Agency and Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Federal Government initiates carbon … unavoidable for long-distance official travel. Source: Jürgen Effner / Fotolia.com The Federal Government is gradually offsetting the climate impact of all its … business trips, too. The guiding principle of our official trips is "avoid, reduce, compensate". Offsetting is carried out through climate protection projects with high …

  • Article from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Food waste in the catering sector

    Schmackhafte Desserts an einem Buffet.

    … is also a waste of resources that burdens the environment. Source: Nuvola / Fotolia.com Food production consumes many resources and produces greenhouse gas emissions. For the sake of the … Agency shows how it can work in the catering sector. last update on 22.11.2016 The ecological rucksack of food Germans consume 456 kilograms of food per capita per …

  • Article from 19.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.06.2025

    Testing facility of Pests of Public Health Importance

    two rats

    … Health Importance Rats are among the health pests. Source: Heiko Kiera / Fotolia.com Various animals may serve as hosts for infectious agents and can transmit … German Environment Agency (UBA) is part of Division IV 1.4 "Health Pests and their Control". The efficacy tests carried out here are relevant for the approval of …

  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    Information about chemicals in consumer products Sports articles can contain substances which can harm human health or the environment Source: Quelle: … Always read the package insert of medicines and ask your doctor or pharmacist. … Information about chemicals in consumer products