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Cover from 12.06.2024

The UBA database – “Pharmaceuticals in the environment”

… Since 2021 the PHARMS-UBA database can be accessed in the IPCHEM Portal . A brief instruction how to access the PHARMS-UBA database is available here . Gallery: … Since 2021 the PHARMS-UBA database can be accessed in the IPCHEM Portal . A brief instruction how to access the PHARMS-UBA database is available here . … The …

Document from 18.09.2024

Building an Alliance – For a Sustainable, Resilient and Just Future in Europe (PDF)

Building an Alliance – For a Sustainable, Resilient and Just Future in Europe (PDF) (439.77 kB)

Press release 35/2023 from 27.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

Nominees selected for the German Ecodesign Award 2023

… Ecodesign Award. All nominees will be featured in an online galery. Here is a brief overview of the nominated projects in detail: Young talent category Layers of … | Neumühle Switzerland GmbH (Headquarters: Zürich, Switzerland) PureSoft- Tissue Paper of the Future | WEPA Professional (Headquarters: Arnsberg-Müschede), …

Press release 20/08 from 31.03.2008 | Last changed: 04.04.2017

Brominated flame retardants: guardian angels with a bad streak?

… guardian angels with a bad streak? A new Federal Environment Agency background paper on the uses, risks, and substitutes Flame retardants save lives, for they can … these alternatives is both technically and economically feasible. A new background paper published by UBA presents the key facts on brominated flame retardants. Press …

Press release 36/2019 from 09.10.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

Quo vadis, agriculture?

… demanding that agriculture leave as little ecological footprint as possible. Our paper shows how to set the right legal incentives but also calls upon farm … demanding that agriculture leave as little ecological footprint as possible. Our paper shows how to set the right legal incentives but also calls upon farm …

Press release 36/2014 from 26.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

E-cycles – a (small) mobility revolution

… always adapted to the higher speeds travelled by e-cycles." A new UBA background paper has compiled all the essential information about e-cycles. Press release No. … always adapted to the higher speeds travelled by e-cycles." A new UBA background paper has compiled all the essential information about e-cycles. … The Federal …

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Response: BS-R-2 Precautions taken among the population

The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

Image from 08.02.2023

Replacing single-use to-go packaging with reusable packaging cuts waste and saves resources.

Sushi and several sauces all individually wrapped in disposable plastic containers in a take away paper bag

Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 24.04.2018

Instruments for cost-covering financing of municipal waste management in Turkey

… information (English) (124.16 kB) Projektinformation (German) (127.41 kB) Guidance paper (English) (1.23 MB) Görüşmeye Açık Kılavuz Doküman (Guidance paper, Turkish) (1.38 MB) … After adapting its waste legislation to the EU Aquis, …

KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘trade and industry’ action

… In particular regarding water-intensive industries such as the chemical, metal or paper industries, the reduction of water demand is an important measure in order to … … In particular regarding water-intensive industries such as the chemical, metal or paper industries, the reduction of water demand is an important measure in order to …

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Cover Ecological Focus Areas – Crucial for biodiversity in the agricultural landscape!

Cover of the position paper "Ecological Focus Areas – Crucial for biodiversity in the agricultural landscape!" with a photo of a landscape with fields, trees, bushes and forest

Image from 04.08.2021 | last change: 09.09.2024