… Water, Soil | Land The database "Pharmaceuticals in the Environment" Update for the period 2017-2020 Over the past decades, human consumption of pharmaceuticals … this project to collect all these data within one publicly available database . The present update collected data from publications published until end of 2020. Within … and exemplary evaluation on the global distribution of the pharmaceutical residues. Download Series Texte | 163/2021 Number of pages 34 Year of publication December …

… Round Table active against plastic pollution in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea for seven years Litter on a beach on Sylt Source: Nina Maier / Umweltbundesamt For … for Environment of Lower Saxony Christian Meyer and UBA President Dirk Messner to present results. Press release No. 16/2023 | 07.06.2023 Federal Minister for the … Last but not least, an educational concept for different age groups and sectors was presented. Following referrals to the G7 and the G20 countries within the framework …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency (UBA), Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) and International Design Center Berlin 25 projects nominated for the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2021 Jurors select … of the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2021 Source: Sandra Kühnapfel 94 entries were presented to a meeting of the award jury held at the feldfünf e.V. company on 28 …

… Joint press release with the Federal Environment Ministry Minister Schulze presents plan for glyphosate phase-out New authorisation procedure for plant protection products … Martina Chirnielewski / Fotolia.com The Federal Ministry for Environment has presented a plan for the gradual phase-out of the use of the broadband herbicide …

… UBA presents concept for environmentally acceptable aviation Adjust taxes, reduce noise, … Source: Eray Haci Osmanoglu / Fotolia.com The German Environment Agency (UBA) is presenting a new vision for sustainable aviation which reduces the pressures on the …

… Joint press release by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUV), the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the International Design Centre in Berlin (IDZ) Nominees selected for the German Ecodesign Award 2023 26 projects have a chance of … will now have the chance to win the German Ecodesign Award 2023. The prizes will be presented by Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke on 4 December. Press release …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection … Minister Steffi Lemke and President Dirk Messner of the German Environment Agency presented the awards to the best project entries at the end of "Climate Change …

… In 2024, all air quality limits met for the first time Further efforts required until 2030 Diesel cars are a major source of nitrogen dioxide … der nationalen NOx- und PM2.5-Emissionen 2023 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (2.61 MB) Download (2.61 MB) Entwicklung der PM10-Jahresmittelwerte …

… German Environment Agency launches air quality app for Android and iPhone devices Up-to-date measurements of particulate matter, … overview of current conditions. It also offers diagrams of AQI trends from past to present. The air data portal has maps of Germany which show the concentrations of … up data for several stations or pollutants and time periods. Results can also be downloaded. Tables of exceedances of the short-term limit and target values for …

… release by the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection … (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbrauche Germany’s “Blauer Kompass” award: prize for outstanding projects for climate change … “Blauer Kompass” competition took place for the fifth time in 2024. Its goal is to present innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for precautionary and …

… Environmental awareness: Great momentum for socio-ecological transformation Majority of population supportive of more … background paper with key long-term developments in April 2021. It is available for download here (in German). Associated content Links Radio interview (german, April …

… New thresholds for carcinogenic PAHs in (baby) toys and more Very strict PAH thresholds are in effect for toys and baby products. Source: debramillet / Fotolia.com Since 27 December 2015 … the EU and are also applicable for imported goods from other countries. PAHs can be present in consumer goods when certain oils from petroleum and coke refining are …