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  • News from 31.03.2017 | Last changed: 11.04.2017

    Extending the service life of electrical appliances

    Two women in front of a washing machine

    … and the proposal for the Online Sales Directive. Associated content Links Policy Brief: Obsolescence - Political strategies Publications Strategien gegen Obsoleszenz …

  • Press release 12/12 from 06.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    REACH taking a close-up look at bulk chemicals

    … Regulation. It is a chemical which is present in many everyday products such as fax paper, blank CDs, or in polycarbonate form, e.g. in the housing for electronic … is updated annually. Associated content Links ECHA Action Plan UBA background paper on Bisphenol A Our background paper BAUA Documents REACH taking a close-up …

  • News from 25.10.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2023

    Misleading calculation: EU plans for pesticide reduction at risk

    Traktor besprüht ein Feld

    … which progress is to be measured. This should be improved.” Pesticide reduction on paper does not protect the environment   In order to check whether the use of … of species in agricultural areas would continue unabated despite good figures on paper. This criticism of the indicator has already been voiced several times by the …

  • News from 03.04.2018 | Last changed: 05.10.2018

    EU Stakeholders discuss requirements for water reuse

    irrigation of a field

    … items sold in Germany. Mrs Krautzberger referred to UBA’s recent Scientific Opinion Paper “Recommendations for deriving EU minimum quality requirements for water reuse” … recommendations for the EU requirements on the basis of UBA’s scientific opinion paper. Uniform standards should ensure that a common level of protection is reached …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … security of the growing world population and to healthier diets. The key issues paper on the German government's food strategy also identifies plant-centred diets … Links Project „Socio-ecological Transformation of the Food System“ key issues paper on the German government's food strategy Publications Components for the …

  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … quotas, in some cases even exceeding them. These include ferrous metals, aluminium, paper, cardboard and plastics. There are two quotas for plastics: one that shows … fine to put unusual colours such as blue or red in the green glass container. Empty paper or cardboard packaging should be put in the waste paper collection. This can …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … Heavy rain is a weather event in which massive amounts of rain fall within a very brief period of time. The DWD issues torrential rain warnings when it is expected … … Heavy rain is a weather event in which massive amounts of rain fall within a very brief period of time. The DWD issues torrential rain warnings when it is expected …

  • Press release 60/08 from 18.08.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Online now: The new H2O-Wissen media database

    … and there are185 hits for ”aquatic animals and plants”.  In addition to a brief assessment of contents of the educational materials, teachers and other …

  • Newsletter from 12.12.2022 | Last changed: 12.12.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2022

    … for the Certification of Carbon Removals – Remarks on the EU Commission’s Roadmap A brief assessment by the German Environment Agency On 15.12.2021, the European … position, the German Environment Agency points to gaps… Series Scientific Opinion Paper Page number 12 Year of publication 2022 The EU CBAM and a climate club: …