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Press release 05/2016 from 15.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Lifetime of electrical appliances becoming shorter and shorter

… merchants. And last but not least, consumers themselves must assume a measure of responsibility. Smartphones, notebooks and flat screen TVs are now replaced although …

Press release 01/2024 from 04.01.2024 | Last changed: 08.01.2024

New record revenue in emissions trading: More than 18 billion euros for climate protection

dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

… Environment Agency. The German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the UBA is responsible for the implementation of national emissions trading and European …

Press release 43/2023 from 04.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

Current recycling review: Successes, failures and challenges

Recycling trägt zur Ressourcenschonung bei

… to high energy prices. However, this does not release manufacturers from product responsibility and the dual systems from complying with the legal requirements. If …

Press release 04/2023 from 26.01.2023 | Last changed: 31.01.2023

Final 2021 greenhouse gas emissions balance: Emissions declined by 39 percent over 1990, complying with EU climate action targets

rauchende Schornsteine eines Braunkohlekraftwerks, davor ein Tagebau

… Heating oil inventories were already stocked up extensively in 2019 and 2020 in response to favourable prices and in anticipation of the Fuel Emission Allowance …

Cover from 02.11.2018

International Conference on Risk Assessment of Indoor Air Chemicals

… mitigation and assessment Heli Lethomäki: Disease Burden of Particles and Exposure-Response Relationship Session 4 Presentations Session 4 Ana Maria Scutaru: … for indoor air health problems Wenjuan Wei: Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of environmental semi-volatile organic compounds via inhalation Carl-Gustav Bornehag: …

KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

… low water levels are available. The representative population survey entitled ‘ Environmental awareness in Germany’ conducted regularly 237 has – since 2012 – also … low water levels are available. The representative population survey entitled ‘ Environmental awareness in Germany’ conducted regularly 237 has – since 2012 – also …

News from 01.06.2021 | Last changed: 09.06.2021

UBA asks EU Commission to foster sustainable use of biocides

… also directly in nature. This makes their sustainable use important to reduce their environmental risks. A general need to reduce the use of biocides to the minimum …

Appointment from 20.05.2022

A disruption of the sustainability transformation?

… The UBA Ukraine Task Force analyzes the implications of the war in Ukraine for environmental and sustainability policy. In our first event entitled “A disruption …

Press release 32/2021 from 23.07.2021 | Last changed: 02.08.2021

European Mobility Week: national competition to start in autumn

… 2021 and beyond which will lastingly make local transport more climate and environmentally friendly. Campaigns will be launched in more than 2500 towns and …

Press release 81/2009 from 18.11.2009 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

How up to the mark in climate protection is my city?

… of the Climate Alliance. The Climate Alliance and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (IFEU) co-operated on development of the web site. …

Press release 56/11 from 23.11.2011 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

Thinking ahead to recycling when printing paper!

… chemicals in the waste paper recycling loop. Sustainable consumer protection and environmental protection would thereby be taken into account. In ecological terms, …

Press release 40/11 from 29.08.2011 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

REACH: Federal Environment Agency urges regulation of octylphenol

… REACH: Federal Environment Agency urges regulation of octylphenol Agency first to … introduced into rock under high pressure so as to release natural gas. Businesses, environmental and consumer associations, public authorities and interested citizens …