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  • Press release 09/2025 from 27.02.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Recognising greenwashing – creating transparency

    Eine Verbraucherin schaut sich ein Produkt aus dem Einkaufsregal an.

    … Recognising greenwashing – creating transparency UBA research report helps to classify environmental claims in advertising New EU rules aim to … in providing reliable environmental information. The results are now available in a report and, in addition to contributing to the current discussions on the EU …

  • Press release 26/2025 from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks

    Zwei Menschen rennen freudig ins Wasser.

    … in previous years. This assessment is supported by the European Commission’s annual report on bathing water quality across Europe, presented in Brussels on 20 June … (BfG). In addition to the current quality classifications, data from previous reporting years is also accessible. Similarly, the website of the European …

  • Press release 50/2014 from 11.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    “Blue Angel” cooperating with eco-labels in China and Japan

    six men and one women formin a line in an office

    … the holders of the eco-labels today in Berlin in the margins of an international conference on the role of eco-labels on global markets. The goal of the agreements … the holders of the eco-labels today in Berlin in the margins of an international conference on the role of eco-labels on global markets. The goal of the agreements …

  • Press release 02/2023 from 13.01.2023 | Last changed: 09.02.2023

    Possible ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the EU

    Eine Pfanne liegt im Sand

    … scheduled for official publication by the ECHA on 7 February 2023. A hybrid press conference with representatives of the agencies involved is also planned for the … The representatives of the agencies involved are planning to hold a press conference on the day of publication at which the content of the restriction …

  • Press release 42/2021 from 25.10.2021 | Last changed: 28.10.2021

    Electrical waste: falling far short of collection target of 65 percent

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … SGappa / Fotolia.com A new evaluation by the German Environment Agency (UBA) reports that municipalities, retailers and producers in Germany collected 947,067 … Electronic Equipment Act … A new evaluation by the German Environment Agency (UBA) reports that municipalities, retailers and producers in Germany collected 947,067 …

  • Press release 37/2015 from 13.10.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    From fashion to mobility: 34 projects nominated for Federal Ecodesign Award

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign weiterdenken

    … logistics and nutrition. Federal Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks will be conferring the prize to the winners during an awards ceremony being held at the … logistics and nutrition. Federal Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks will be conferring the prize to the winners during an awards ceremony being held at the …

  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … Agency (UBA) and the Central Agency Packaging Register (ZSVR) at a joint press conference on 21 January 2025. The German waste management industry collects, sorts … waste. This means it is lost for recycling. Waste management companies have reported to the UBA that collection quality is now better in other EU countries. …

  • Press release 26/2022 from 03.06.2022 | Last changed: 14.06.2022

    Germany’s bathing waters continue to get top marks

    Junge springt vom Steg in einen See

    … EU Bathing Water Directive. These were the findings of the European Commission's report on European bathing water quality for the 2021 season presented on 3 June … COVID-19 pandemic on bathing waters (2020, PDF, in German) Associated content Links Report on European bathing water quality in 2021 Interactive map of all bathing …

  • Press release 43/2023 from 04.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Current recycling review: Successes, failures and challenges

    Recycling trägt zur Ressourcenschonung bei

    … still needed, what challenges exist and how these can be overcome at a joint press conference in Berlin after five years of the Packaging Act. Press release No. … still needed, what challenges exist and how these can be overcome at a joint press conference in Berlin after five years of the Packaging Act. … Immer mehr …

  • Press release 29/2018 from 02.10.2018 | Last changed: 12.10.2018

    Who are the winners of the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2018? Jury announces nominees

    Gruppenfoto der Jury

    … The Federal Ministry for Environment and the German Environment Agency have conferred the Award since 2012 for outstanding achievements in ecodesign. Press … The Federal Ministry for Environment and the German Environment Agency have conferred the Award since 2012 for outstanding achievements in ecodesign. … The …