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  • Appointment from 14.10.2022 | Last changed: 26.10.2022

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Graz (ClimLaw: Graz) and the German Environment Agency (UBA). Cooperation partners: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations … Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Graz (ClimLaw: Graz) and the German Environment Agency (UBA). … International Soil Law and Governance Conference …

  • Press release 48/2020 from 15.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Coronavirus protection in schools: Airing rooms for five minutes, every 20 minutes

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … Joint press release from the German Environment Agency and Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and … protection in schools: Airing rooms for five minutes, every 20 minutes German Environment Agency: Window ventilation is most efficient way to ensure low virus … air The novel coronavirus Source: Getty Images / Radoslav Zilinsky The German Environment Agency (UBA) has drafted some helpful guidance for the Standing …

  • Press release 22/2019 from 17.06.2019 | Last changed: 03.07.2019

    2018 data on air quality: 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … 2018 data on air quality: 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value German Environment Agency publishes “Gesunde Luft“ magazine on air pollution Big cities … In 2017 65 cities were still affected. President Maria Krautzberger of the German Environment Agency (UBA) said, “The air in cities is becoming cleaner which is a … In 2017 65 cities were still affected. President Maria Krautzberger of the German Environment Agency (UBA) said, “The air in cities is becoming cleaner which is a …

  • Press release 20/2019 from 11.06.2019 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Digitalisation can make consumption more sustainable

    A computer keybord with a green button with a shopping cart.

    … and digitalisation have become closely linked. A new report from the German Environment Agency (UBA) says it is not yet known whether this link will lead to … more efficiently, for example through second hand platforms or “green” apps. Environmental policy must give stronger support for and communicate such … digitally connected consumers increases pressure on producers to operate in a more environmentally friendly way, for example by not using plastic packaging or by …

  • Press release 18/2017 from 04.05.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    "Mobile" chemicals - when filters become useless

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … "Mobile" chemicals - when filters become useless German Environment Agency wants better protection of drinking water against "mobile" … substances, and secondly, industrial operators can either reduce emissions to the environment or switch to less harmful chemicals." A list of mobile substances which …

  • Press release 15/2020 from 08.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    CO2 emissions per kilowatt hour of electricity in further decline in 2019

    overhead electicity line and wind power plants

    … mix continues to be on the decline, say the latest calculations done by the German Environment Agency (UBA) for 2019. The main relevant factors which contributed to … for Germany are based on country emissions reporting data from the German Environment Agency, data from the Working Group on Renewable Energies Statistics … mix continues to be on the decline, say the latest calculations done by the German Environment Agency (UBA) for 2019. The main relevant factors which contributed to …

  • Appointment from 07.12.2022 | Last changed: 26.01.2023

    Conference „GHG-neutral Enterprises and Administration"

    Four-storey office building with a façade made of wood and colourful glass elements; a photovoltaic system stands on the green roof

    … This is the topic of an international conference commissioned by the German Environment Agency. It will be held in English on January 24 and 25, 2023 in Berlin. … Administration – Between Greenwashing and Green Transition“ On behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA), the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE … This is the topic of an international conference commissioned by the German Environment Agency. It will be held in English on January 24 and 25, 2023 in Berlin. …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    … 2020: coarse, calcareous small highland river Source: Dr. Guido Haas The German Environment Agency (UBA) declared the coarse substrate-dominated, calcareous small … Less bare wasteland along the water also means more recreational value. The German Environment Agency therefore recommends designating official water development areas … and requires better protection. These are the findings of studies by the German Environment Agency entitled "Waters in Germany: Status and Assessment" and "Water …

  • Press release 33/2016 from 30.10.2016 | Last changed: 30.01.2017

    Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the Rhine

    Ein breiter, ruhiger Fluss. Rechts und links viel grüne Natur mit Bäumen.

    … Federal Environment Ministry and German Environment Agency present new water report Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: … to standardized criteria which are applied throughout Europe. They include environmental quality standards for 33 priority substances such as atrazine or …

  • Press release 37/2025 from 20.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Two percent can make a big difference

    Luftaufnahme einer ländlichen Flusslandschaft im Sommer.

    … Two percent can make a big difference German Environment Agency calls for increased restoration of rivers and streams Rivers and … goals.This is the result of calculations carried out on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA). According to these findings, water bodies in Germany are … river restoration is not an isolated goal. It aligns with many other land-related environmental, nature conservation, and climate protection measures. A land-use …

  • Press release 24/2025 from 16.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    How much life lies within our soil?

    Regenwurm in feuchtem Boden.

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature … and the functions it serves. The program is funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment’s Federal Action Plan on Nature (ANK). Press release No. 24/2025 | …