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  • News from 14.07.2015 | Last changed: 14.07.2015

    Removing POP from the cycle: proposal to introduce limit values

    polystyrene insulation materials are removed from a facade

    … prevented for five persistent organic pollutants (POP). 14.07.2015 POP are chemical compounds that are degraded very slowly in the environment, which accumulate in the … toxic to humans and the environment either directly or over time. The five chemical compounds HBCD, HCBD, PCN, PCP and SCCP were tracked in the study to determine their …

  • News from 07.07.2021 | Last changed: 07.07.2021

    Climate commitments need to be more ambitious and tangible

    Two fingers hold a drawn globe. In the background you can see a green meadow of flowers.

    … plans for climate action. Less than half of the countries analysed as part of a project funded by the German Environment Agency are increasing their ambition. Many … 2020 / 2021 in so-called Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The research project “Systematic analysis of the design of new and updated nationally determined … clarity, transparency and understanding. Associated content Links NDC Design – project website German translation of the news Overview of results Overview of …

  • Appointment from 30.03.2016

    Symposium on Improving Pool Water Quality

    … Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (ÖGHMP) and the partners of the EU Research Project INTELLIPOOL in the frame of the 35th biennial Conference of the Austrian … water quality will be addressed in an international context. The EU Research Project INTELLIPOOL is entitled: Intelligent control of swimming pool disinfection … Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (ÖGHMP) and the partners of the EU Research Project INTELLIPOOL in the frame of the 35th biennial Conference of the Austrian …

  • Appointment from 13.02.2017

    MeTra – Workshop on mercury monitoring and regulation

    … Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 - 00:00 until Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 - 00:00 The project “MeTra – Traceability for mercury measurements” (Oct 14 – Sep 17) will … by the EMRP participating countries within EURAMET and the European Union. The project is coordinated by LNE (Laboratoire national de métrologie et d'essais, … (see “Workshop Announcement” ).  The objective of this workshop is to present project results, exchange knowledge and to discuss a range of questions, including • …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … of our food system towards more sustainability was the focus of a research project commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the Federal Ministry … These important building blocks for transformation were the focus of a research project commissioned by the UBA and the BMUV. Summarised in a brochure, they offer a …

  • Press release 35/2017 from 13.10.2017 | Last changed: 23.10.2017

    Environmental availability of raw materials

    in einer bergigen, trockenen Landschaft klafft ein riesiges tiefes Loch mit terrassenförmigen Plateaus in der Erde

    … to assess the environmental hazard potentials of raw materials and mining project and identify environmentally critical raw materials. Press release No. … hazard potentials of mining for raw materials in the framework of a research project (ÖkoRess I) for the German Environment Agency. First a site-related … into actual contamination of the environment? Associated content Links Research projects on environmental considerations in raw material UNFC and Environmental and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … The funds dedicated for use by 2025 are reserved solely for the completion of projects already under way. Since 2012, adaptation measures are also supported … up adaptation concepts, it supported the implementation of municipal lighthouse projects as well as inter-municipal or regional alliances in establishing … extent. This is why the indicator illustrates only the outflow of funds to flagship projects and adaptation concepts. In the period 2012 to 2021, the Federal government …

  • News from 24.07.2015 | Last changed: 10.08.2015

    Who is doing what in the Energiewende?

    eine Frau und ein Mann mit blauen Bau-Schutzhelmen stehen mit einem Tablet und Papierunterlagen in der Hand auf einer Wiese und zeigen auf eine Windkraftanlage

    … Source: goodluz / Fotolia.com Germany's Energiewende is a complex, large-scale project. The tasks and measures by which to achieve it are manifold and diverse, as … transition renewable energy … Germany's Energiewende is a complex, large-scale project. The tasks and measures by which to achieve it are manifold and diverse, as …

  • Appointment from 06.09.2024

    Urban, university and school living labs to promote circularity

    … labs to promote circularity Monday, September 30th, 2024 14:30 — 15:30 The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online … an university living lab) Facilitator: Zuzana Špuntová works as a consultant and project manager at the international startup “CYRKL”. She focuses on biodegradable … More information Tags sustainable consumption circular economy … The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online …

  • Appointment from 10.05.2024

    NiCE Online Seminar: Big Points for Sustainable Consumption

    … Points for Sustainable Consumption Thursday, May 30th, 2024 10:00 — 11:00 The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online … environmental innovations. Facilitator: Zuzana Špuntová works as a consultant and project manager at the international startup “CYRKL”. She focuses on biodegradable … protection inner city consumer behaviour sustainable consumption city … The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online …