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  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … - Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets - New Global Framework on Chemicals adopted - Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the … 2019 - Slight decline in Germany's air pollutant emissions - German environmental industry remains strong UBA aktuell 2/2020 1/2020 Focus topic: Bisphenol A-free …

  • Article from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Contaminated sites

    Graphic realization of a multifarious land use

    … to the Federal Soil Protection Act ( BBodSchG), contaminated sites are abandoned industrial sites or abandoned waste disposal sites that have caused harmful changes … Nevertheless, the inappropriate use and management of land in some places by industry, commerce, agriculture and private individuals is causing harmful soil …

  • Article from 26.11.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Leaching tests for emissions from building products

    … (see “Publications”) carried out by the central organisation of the German cement industry (VDZ) and the Institute of Building Materials Research at the RWTH Aachen … (see “Publications”) carried out by the central organisation of the German cement industry (VDZ) and the Institute of Building Materials Research at the RWTH Aachen …

  • Article from 24.04.2014 | Last changed: 24.04.2014

    Emissions behaviour of wood and wood-based materials

    hand holding a flake board

    … project point out how to reduce these emissions. It is now upon the wood processing industry to transfer these results to commercial production and supply the consumer … project point out how to reduce these emissions. It is now upon the wood processing industry to transfer these results to commercial production and supply the consumer …

  • Article from 06.11.2015 | Last changed: 06.11.2015

    Chemical research at UBA

    A woman in the apron of the chemistry works in the laboratory. You are filled with liquid glass vessels

    Chemical research at UBA One of UBA’s many laboratories for chemical research … on the effects of plant protection products, biocides, pharmaceutical drugs or industrial chemicals on the environment. Its research answers questions such as: How do these …

  • Article from 20.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Ecology of data: we should use the coronavirus crisis as ...

    … the need for power lines and transmission losses, for example. Decentralised Industry 4.0 solutions operate along similar lines. They reduce the data volume in … Partner at IFOK. Since 2015 he also serves as Secretary General of the Plattform Industrie 4.0. 2017 IFOK joined forces with the sustainability consultancy Cadmus. …

  • Article from 27.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    How COVID-19 Can Drive Transformational Change in Cities

    … due to a dramatic decline in vehicle traffic and factory output. In Jalandhar, an industrial northern city in India, people woke to see snowcapped Himalayan ranges … due to a dramatic decline in vehicle traffic and factory output. In Jalandhar, an industrial northern city in India, people woke to see snowcapped Himalayan ranges …

  • Article from 29.04.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    COVID-19 stimulus packages represent a critical juncture

    … the Trump administration proposed an aid package for two particularly polluting industries, namely the US oil and gas industry , and the cruise ship industry . At the same time, the economic downturn threatens sectors and firms that …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Changing direction rather than ramping things up

    … the best way to revive the economy is with a determined preference for low-emission industries and businesses and a determined divestment from high-emissions sectors, starting with the rapid removal of the subsidies paid to fossil fuel industries. How can investments be steered into Funds For the Future for a … the best way to revive the economy is with a determined preference for low-emission industries and businesses and a determined divestment from high-emissions sectors, …

  • Article from 18.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Killing two birds with one stone? Green dead ends and ways out of

    … climate change mitigation is put under pressure as being an “extra burden” for industries. For example, European car manufacturers have called for postponing the … climate change mitigation is put under pressure as being an “extra burden” for industries. For example, European car manufacturers have called for postponing the …