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  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

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    … 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 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

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    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 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    Military and armament contaminated sites Although there is no legal definition in Germany for the terms Militärische Altlasten … sites) and Rüstungsaltlasten (armanent-contaminated sites), they nonetheless fall within the scope of site contamination and former waste disposal sites. An … that it take over the “west group” military bases that the German army would not be using. This also included assuming responsibility for cleaning up …

  • 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 …