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  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Diplomacy and Sustainability Actors Forging New Alliances

    Partners, steps and elements of the collaborative process are symbolized in a graphic.

    Diplomacy and Sustainability Actors Forging New Alliances A worldwide collaborative process has started. Source: CIPSEM/GDL/UBA … Forging New Alliances An initiative to establish an “accelerator group” to act at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference (October 7–8, 2024) and develop an innovative … of practice, who seek rapid guidance toward sustainable solutions. This workbook is not a rigid blueprint but rather provides adaptable guidance and tools, allowing …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    UNEP / UNESCO / BMUV Training Programme

    … UNEP / UNESCO / BMUV Training Programme The “UNEP/UNESCO/BMUV International Postgraduate Training Programme on Environmental … and Europe. They therefore have work experience and expertise as an important basis for targeted further training. The training programme gives participants the … topics of particular concern for developing and emerging countries (e.g. water, soil, waste, biodiversity, mobility, urbanization, land use, energy). The topics of …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    The Oder River under stress

    Photo from the river Oder

    The Oder River under stress The Oder River Source: Marco Rudolph / Adobe Stock In … Oder and continued downstream into Germany. The cause was a toxic brackish algae called Prymnesium parvum. last update on 19.07.2024 The Oder – a Central European … established cooperation with state and other federal authorities, provides a solid basis for evaluation, clarification, and recommendations in coordination with all

  • Article from 03.06.2020 | Last changed: 04.06.2020

    Federal Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme

    Map of EECCA and Central/Eastern European states

    … Federal Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme The UBA cooperates with EECCA and Central/Eastern European states Source: … of pilot projects and best practice with regard to the introduction of environmentally friendly technologies; Fostering transnational cooperation, e.g. via the … für Expositionsfaktoren Abfalltechnologietransfer Technik Related publications PROSOIL – Protection of soil organisms: Development of toxicity criteria for soil

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

    Opencast mining with large machines

    … Source: Jan Malburg / Adobe Stock In 2019, German consumption of raw materials totalled 1,328 million tonnes, or 16 tonnes per capita. This represents only a slight change in the trend up to 2018. In 2019, raw material consumption in Germany will fall … Source: UBA Resources Report 2022 Download image (723.62 kB) Germany benefits from global trade Germany benefits from global trade: although it imports, both …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    FAQ

    … FAQ From the questions that have been received, the most important were selected and listed … . According to this procedure, the precipitation data will be updated annually, starting in the first half of 2026 with data for the years 2024 and 2025. The … or particulate substance that is washed out of the atmosphere and deposited in the soil per unit of time during a precipitation event. In the convention of the

  • Article from 12.01.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    2022-2025 Dialogue on Micropollutants

    … measures for mitigating micropollutants in water bodies is currently underway at the German Centre for Micropollutants as part of a research project. last update on … level of the Länder, it is important to limit the risks from pollutant inputs. With its dialogue-centred approach, the federal government’s Trace Substance Strategy … and redevelop working methods for continuing the Stakeholder Dialogue by involving all affected (⁠ stakeholders ⁠). For example, stakeholders may be environmental …

  • Article from 18.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Pain relief gel – questions and answers

    Photo showing hands with white cream, which is wiped off with a paper towel.

    … Pain relief gel – questions and answers For the sake of the environment: wipe first, then wash Source: Lena Aebli / Ecologic … von Arzneimitteln gemessen. Diese sogenannten Spurenstoffe können sich bereits in sehr niedrigen Konzentrationen nachteilig auf die Lebenswelt im Wasser und … Ein Messprogramm in der gesamten EU zeigte für die Jahre 2015 - 2018 auffallend hohe Konzentrationen von Diclofenac in der Umwelt (4). Insbesondere sind …

  • Article from 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

    Logo NonHazCity3

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project NonHazCity 3 partner cities on the Baltic Sea want to avoid pollutants in, from and around buildings Source: … and to support circular construction. The project team involves 21 partners from all eight EU countries around the Baltic Sea, including municipalities, research … 3 blog Sustainable lifestyles: From the niche to the city centres EU upper limits for indoor pollutants Related contents Forschungsprojekt AdNEB „Neues …

  • Article from 07.02.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Relevant Micropollutants

    … Which micropollutants are an environmental risk for water bodies and should therefore be scrutinised more closely? This is evaluated by the Committee for the … means. We would like to clear this up! The term "relevance" is used linguistically in very different contexts. For relevant micropollutants, measures should be … They indicate the functionality of wastewater treatment processes. It is clear that not all "relevant trace substances" can be eliminated in wastewater. It is precisely …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 18.06.2025

    Climate Action in Agriculture on a global level

    A farmer plows a field with a ox plow

    … agriculture: How can this succeed? Source: Christian Tietz / UBA Climate action in the agricultural sector is complex. It becomes even more complex when looking at the … adaptation, food security, biodiversity, land rights and land use conflicts must all be considered together. last update on 12.06.2025 Overview: Global agriculture … agricultural production is associated with greenhouse gas emissions that cannot be decarbonised, i.e. replaced by greenhouse gas-neutral processes. These …

  • Article from 01.08.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU)

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU) The Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU) is the expert committee according to … which came into force on August 1 st 2023, transferred and specified the legal basis for the FBU and its tasks in the newly created Section 25. Members and …