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  • Press release 21/2023 from 22.06.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    Better recycling of boats

    Ein Motorboot fährt über einen See.

    … the conclusion of a new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA-Text 93/2023). Press release No. 21/2023 | 22.06.2023 Sports boats and light … the conclusion of a new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA-Text 93/2023). … Sports boats and light aircraft as well as certain leisure …

  • 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

    … scientific findings about the impact of air pollution on health. In its draft text for a new air quality directive, the EU Commission is therefore proposing limit … scientific findings about the impact of air pollution on health. In its draft text for a new air quality directive, the EU Commission is therefore proposing limit …

  • Press release 06/2016 from 18.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Klimafieber

    bunte, von Kindern gemalte Bilder zeigen eine Kuh, die Methan-Wolken ausstößt, grüne Marsmännchen, eine Frau und einen Jungen, der mit einer futuristischen Brille vor einem Laptop sitzt

    … who are studying Earth. Schoolchildren can apply the knowledge gained in gap text exercises, a crossword puzzle, a hidden word puzzle, or a quiz. The wide …

  • 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.

    … and promote reliable environmental information. This means that in future, text claims will only be permitted if they are described or justified with …

  • Press release 27/2023 from 14.08.2023 | Last changed: 23.08.2023

    Wherever spraying takes place, streams are damaged

    A stream between two fields

    … Agency. Despite the already existing environmental requirements in the context of plant protection product authorisation, we in Germany are far from the goal … up to now – to be effective. Further information: More detailed assessments – UBA-Text 63/2023 The new report on small water body monitoring further classifies the … were available for the assessment. Pilot study on small water body monitoring – UBA-Text 07/2022 For this representative survey of the pollution of small water bodies, …

  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … / Annex I) General environmental claims (e.g. ‘green’, ‘eco’) as written or spoken text are prohibited, with a few exceptions. Environmental claims with a clear … Green Public Procurement: Eco-friendly and cost-saving Blue Angel eco-label for textiles Tags ecolabel Blue Angel greenwashing sustainable consumption ecolabelling …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … also found their way into regulatory practice, i.e. they are already used in the context of various regulations and integrated into risk assessment concepts. No … mixtures. Intentional mixtures are currently only considered in the context of classification and labelling of chemicals. This involves evaluating whether … for the Regulation of Chemicals under REACH; Ed. Enken Hassold, Nannett Aust; Texte 65/2014, 08/2014; Umweltbundesamt; FKZ 3711 63 429; …