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  • Press release 06/2023 from 13.02.2023 | Last changed: 29.03.2023

    Germany complied with air quality limit values nearly everywhere in 2022

    Stau

    … mean value of 49 µg/m³. Essen is also expected to exceed the limit value after final evaluation of the data from passive collectors. The data will go to a lab for analysis; final results will not be available until May. About three quarters of all measuring …

  • Press release 10/2019 from 10.05.2019 | Last changed: 16.05.2019

    Blue Angel ecolabel awarded to disposable nappies

    Mutter wechselt Windeln.

    … to health. A further precondition of this Blue Angel award: submission of a test report concerning 17 chemical substances or compounds, produced by an accredited …

  • Press release 06/2018 from 09.03.2018 | Last changed: 08.03.2018

    Nitrogen dioxide has serious impact on health

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … confirms an association between low concentrations and effects on health. Finally, certain constraints in methodology allowed for the NO 2 exposure in urban …

  • Press release 07/2025 from 20.02.2025 | Last changed: 24.02.2025

    In 2024, all air quality limits met for the first time

    Stau

    … is no longer considered harmful to humans and the environment.  If we compare the final air measurement data from 2023 with the stricter limit values of the new EU … 03/02/2025. Due to the extensive quality assurance in the monitoring networks, the final data will not be available until mid-2025. However, the currently available …

  • Press release 42/2020 from 16.09.2020 | Last changed: 21.09.2020

    European Mobility Week: Zero-emission mobility for all

    Straße mit niedrigen Fachwerkhäusern und einem Zebrastreifen, der von einer Frau mit Blindenstock, einem Rollstuhlfahrer und zwei weiteren Fußgängerinnen überquert wird.

    … successfully under stricter pandemic-related conditions: In Dortmund, people are reporting on their experiences in switching to more climate-friendly means of …

  • Press release 28/2017 from 23.08.2017 | Last changed: 28.08.2017

    Diesel cars: Software updates are not enough for clean air

    Eine Abgasanlage, aus der Abgase entweichen.

    … below the limit will benefit from the decisions adopted at the Diesel Forum and finally comply with the European limit in effect since 2010.” According to UBA, the …

  • Press release 37/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Joint action for man and the environment

    UBA's President Maria Krautzberger and actor Oliver Mommsen at SOS Children’s Village Berlin

    … conquer the world with a sense of trust and curiosity. But it means that we must finally learn to be kind to and protect our earth and our environment.”  “It is …

  • Press release 24/2015 from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Allergy alert: Action day to fight ragweed

    ragweed plant

    … land. It would be prudent to introduce a nationwide standard regulation such as a reporting requirement or a basic duty to combat the plant, also in consideration of …

  • Press release 13/2024 from 25.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Assessment value set for plasticisers in urine

    Behandschute Hand hält Glasröhrchen mit Urin

    … for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection of North Rhine-Westphalia (LANUV) reported findings of mono-n-hexyl phthalate in urine samples from children. The …