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  • Press release 39/2015 from 03.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Recycling precious and special metals: a call for coordinated action

    gold bar on a circuit board

    … No. 39/2015 | 03.11.2015 Maria Krautzberger, President of UBA, said: “Future technologies in particular will experience an increase in demand for precious and … is often problematic, which is why recycling plays a critical role. New recycling technologies must be supported and implemented at many levels. Market mechanisms … by Prof. Markus Reuter, Director of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology. He believes the Circular Economy 4.0 is the solution to the current …

  • News from 26.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    Sustainable lifestyles: From the niche to the city centres

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … the Bistra Scientific Research Centre from Slovenia, the National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Development (ENEA) from Italy, the University of Budapest for Technology and Economics from Hungary, Creative Industry Košice from Slovakia, and …

  • Newsletter from 17.06.2022 | Last changed: 17.06.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2022

    … reform proposals (in German) Consumer tips Germany’s bathing waters continue to get top marks Over 96 percent of German bathing waters were rated "excellent" or "good" … This requires a reliable knowledge base of material flows and incentives for new technologies. read more (in German) Biocides in animal farming: Minimising the …

  • Appointment from 04.11.2022 | Last changed: 15.11.2022

    Digitalisation for Sustainability

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … Accelerating Our Sustainability Agenda and the Clean Energy Transition Digital technologies and services can accelerate socio-ecological transformation. …

  • Press release 66/2008 from 22.09.2008 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    Germany is global leader in exports of environmental protection products

    … engineering industry. ”Germany continues to lead in exports of environmental technology. This reflects global demand for quality in environmental and climate … Statistical Office in the 1990s and which has since been applied in studies on the technological efficiency of the German economy. ”The encouraging development in …

  • Press release 15/10 from 15.03.2010 | Last changed: 28.06.2013

    UBA calls for 100 percent coverage of electricity supply by renewable energies

    … “Demand for electricity can be reduced by the use of innovative and more efficient technologies.  The potentials of renewable energies must be seized upon whilst … of- and avoiding wherever possible- the strain on the environment that these technologies also bring to bear. Electricity grids must be designed to meet the …

  • DzU article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 24.04.2025

    Indicator: River eutrophication by phosphorus

    A graph shows the measuring points that do not comply with the orientation values for phosphorus for the years 1982 to 2023. These are divided into quality classes depending on the level of exceedance. The proportion without exceedances has increased. The proportion of medium and severe exceedances (QC IV) has fallen sharply.

    … small sewage treatment plants need to remove phosphorus in accordance with current technology. Environmental importance The majority of Germany's water bodies are not … small sewage treatment plants need to remove phosphorus in accordance with current technology. … The majority of Germany's water bodies are not in a good status (cf. …