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  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … in the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials (WPMN) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This group  works on various aspects … in the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials (WPMN) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This group  works on various aspects …

  • Article from 21.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Heat pumps

    Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

    … the list of eligible heat pumps can be found on the BAFA (Federal Office of Economics and Export Control) and KfW websites. Industrial and large heat pumps … the list of eligible heat pumps can be found on the BAFA (Federal Office of Economics and Export Control) and KfW websites. Industrial and large heat pumps …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … stage. Since complete protection against floods is neither technically feasible nor economically viable (residual risk), dealing with floods and the risk posed by …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … of the UBA’s main focuses is the OECD chemical accident working group and the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)’s working group for implementation and … of the UBA’s main focuses is the OECD chemical accident working group and the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)’s working group for implementation and …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … Associated content Links UBA webpage: Chemicals: Nanotechnology UBA webpage: Economics: Nanotechnology UBA publications on nanotechnology Publications …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … the illegal dumping of waste into the sea and to save money for waste management economically unattractive. Nevertheless, the marine litter findings on European … the illegal dumping of waste into the sea and to save money for waste management economically unattractive. Nevertheless, the marine litter findings on European …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … energy). Therefore, UBA launches an online discussion series to reflect on the implications of the current crisis with international experts and elaborate on ideas … characterizing the lives of recent generations and put severe pressure on people’s economic situation. Underlying all these problems hovers the existential threat of …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … A web-based CO2 calculator for the skilled-crafts, culture and other social and economic sectors 13 June 2024 The E-Tool is an online portal that allows … A web-based CO2 calculator for the skilled-crafts, culture and other social and economic sectors 13 June 2024 The E-Tool is an online portal that allows …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … the food supply. The resulting changes to the ecological system would also have an economic impact, such as affecting fisheries. Coastal regions naturally experience … of fish. As crabs and mussels particularly suffer from ocean acidification, the economically important shellfish fishery in the North Sea will be affected. The …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … (Assoc. Prof. at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University), Naoko Tojo (Assoc. Prof. at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University), Reid Lifset (Research Scholar, Yale University School …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Perspectives of sustainable and crisis-proof cities in the

    … agile, the cornerstones of a resilient post-Corona city’ The shutdown of public and economic life; the rediscovery of what is really ‘systemically relevant’; new forms … agile, the cornerstones of a resilient post-Corona city’ The shutdown of public and economic life; the rediscovery of what is really ‘systemically relevant’; new forms …