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  • Article from 14.12.2015 | Last changed: 20.12.2015

    Season's Greetings from the German Environment Agency

    … Season's Greetings from the German Environment Agency Our food is the source of … every biscuit recipe. last update on 14.12.2015 Season's Greetings from the German Environment Agency Climate change is the greatest challenge which now face man and …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    The Oder River under stress

    Photo from the river Oder

    … stress The Oder River Source: Marco Rudolph / Adobe Stock In the summer of 2022, an environmental disaster occurred in the Oder River: an estimated 1,000 tons of fish, … Prymnesium parvum is a single-celled organism that usually occurs in brackish and marine waters but can also be found in inland waters. It is found worldwide, …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

    Opencast mining with large machines

    … will also fall slightly in 2020 and 2021. last update on 10.12.2025 The German Environment Agency has been publishing a report on the use of natural resources in … of the interfaces between individual resource categories ("nexus") and the "environmental impact of raw material extraction". The resource report is aimed at a …

  • Article from 18.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Pain relief gel – questions and answers

    Photo showing hands with white cream, which is wiped off with a paper towel.

    … Pain relief gel – questions and answers For the sake of the environment: wipe first, then wash Source: Lena Aebli / Ecologic Institut 2024 Viele … Berlin Schwarz, S., Gildemeister, D.; Hein, A.; Schröder, P. Bachmann, J. (2021) Environmental fate and effects assessment of human pharmaceuticals: lessons learnt …

  • Article from 13.06.2022 | Last changed: 22.07.2025

    Sustainable mobility

    LKW und Pkw auf der Autobahn

    … in our society. However, the current transport system is also very damaging to the environment. Traffic – transport performance in terms of passenger and tonne … cleaner and quieter, motorised transport still accounts for detrimental environmental impact due to emissions of greenhouse gases, air pollutants and noise …

  • Article from 10.04.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Visit us

     The UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau from above. The building is elongated, with a façade of wood and coloured glass slabs and slanted solar cells covering the entire surface of the flat roof

    … at the visitor center at our Dessau-Roßlau site. You can also visit a branch of our environmental library at our sites in Dessau-Roßlau, Bad Elster as well as at one of …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents

    Various liquid detergents and cleaning agents

    … industrial sectors. Since they are omnipresent, the hazards their use poses for the environment and human health are often underestimated. As matter of fact, the use of … last update on 15.07.2014 Think green when you wash and clean – Unburden the environment Each year more than 1.3 million tonnes of cleaning agents and laundry …