… – have been validated according to EMAS. In 2017, UBA decided to become greenhouse gas-neutral. last update on 21.02.2023 Our environmental management system at a … UBA is oriented towards the recommendations published on our web page about green public procurement. Product groups for which there is a  Blue Angel ecolabel … climate and resource protection requirements, e.g. with regard to the materials used (recycled concrete, renewable raw materials, low pollution, etc.) and the …

… (anthropogenic) climate change” (Royal Society 2009). Instead of fighting the causes (anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions) of climate change, geoengineering can … UBA published a systematic analysis of geoengineering methods in 2011. The publication Geoengineering – effective climate protection or megalomania? addresses …

… Sulphur hexafluoride (SF₆), which has a very high global warming potential, is used for insulation and arc quenching in switchgear. SF₆ emissions have been … users through interviews and expert workshops the project was concluded with the publication of the final report (revised version) as well as a short summary. German …

… Source: Gerd / Adobe Stock Heat pumps are coming into increasing use for heating of buildings and for hot water production in commercial as well as … for heat pumps List of heat pumps egligible for funding in the BEG (in German) Publications Hauswärmepumpen mit natürlichen Kältemitteln Tags F-gases heat pump …

… since 2007. last update on 29.12.2022 Flood risk management The enormous damage caused by recurring floods, illustrates how important it is to deal with precautionary … Since the Elbe flood in 2002, the term flood risk has become established in public discussion and in legal regulations. In this context, flood risk is a …

… on a literature review. Based on that it will be derived which test systems must be used in order to be able to make specific statements on the ecotoxicology of these … Nanomaterialien Nanotechnik Nanotechnologie Innovative Produktionsverfahren Related publications Standardization of Methods on the Fate and Behavior of Nanomaterials in …