… Press release No. 21/2018 | 08.08.2018 Copper is exceeding the limit of the environmental quality standards of the Surface Water Ordinance (OGewV), which … could follow. Only one small region in Schleswig-Holstein has banned the use of environmentally harmful, biocidal antifouling paints. It is difficult to implement …

… state. In general terms, the finance industry has great potential to expedite the innovations necessary to adapt their insurance products to market requirements. In … state. In general terms, the finance industry has great potential to expedite the innovations necessary to adapt their insurance products to market requirements. In …

… convention is to control air pollution and its effects and to develop an extensive programme for the monitoring and evaluation of the long-range transport of air …

… last year's  COP29 in Baku where a decision was made to increase transparency, environmental integrity, and ecological sustainability in global emissions trading … to the Emissions Gap Report 202 5 published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which also took into account the NDCs announced by China and the …

… for antibiotics for the first time three years ago in order to incentivise the environmentally friendly production of antibiotics. This means that pharmaceutical …

… risks that can result from extreme weather and weather-pattern events or creeping environmental changes. Potential impacts include for instance productivity losses, … the focus was on reporting climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions, by now other environmental impacts are added to the database including information from companies …

… to encourage the exchange of knowledge and to establish regional and national programmes. The “Recommendation on sewage sludge handling” was called an important …

… potential. The success of NbS in mitigating climate change and delivering environmental and social benefits will depend largely on the extent to which direct … Agreement must take the specific risks associated with NbS into account. Social and environmental safeguards must be introduced when developing procedures or support …

… at the workplace, both indoors and outdoors. More than 40 % of respondents to the environmental awareness study expect that heat will in future either strongly or … and services sectors. A comparison of the findings from the studies entitled ‘Environmental awareness in Germany’ covering the period from 2012 to 2021 shows that …

… measures instead of the current 50 percent. The European funds, modernisation and innovation funds, will be increased and expanded. In addition, a new "Social Climate …

… Chemicals: better protection of environment and health Steady increase of chemicals … climate neutrality throughout their life cycle. The chemical industry offers innovative solutions for generating energy from renewable sources and using … and achieving climate neutrality of chemicals throughout their life cycle. … Chemicals: better protection of environment and health …

… How great is air pollution at sea and along the coast? How can shipping become environmentally friendly in the future? The UBA is hosting an international …