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  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … treatment plants. This includes waste water from households, rain water (in the case of combined sewerage) and waste water from some selected industries (see Annex … the risk to humans posed by the consumption of raw food is higher than it is in the case of cooked or processed products. The possible contamination of groundwater …

  • Article from 08.12.2020 | Last changed: 11.12.2020

    Environmental Compliance Assurance

    A red barrel lies in a river and is examined by a person in a green protective suit.

    … of laws, with the Federal Government assuming responsibility in exceptional cases only (cf. Article 83 et seq. Basic Law). With regard to environmental law this … from the research team for support of enforcement have been compiled in a final report . Associated content Links EU Commission on compliance with environmental …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … to applicable EU legislation (Regulation (EC) No 850/2004) and entails extensive reporting requirements for the Member States. The German Ordinance on Surface Waters … (HCBDD) can be the source of their continued release into the environment. Such a case occurred during the renovation of a railway bridge in the Czech Republic, once …

  • Article from 04.01.2019 | Last changed: 04.01.2019

    Sustainability evaluation of case studies

    Sustainability evaluation of case studies Sustainability evaluation of case studies on Sustainable Chemistry Results of an expert discussion at 10.09.2018 …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    … Resource-Efficient Pathways towards Greenhouse-Gas- Neutrality – RESCUE: Summary Report Wege in eine ressourcenschonende Treibhausgasneutralität – RESCUE: … Resource-Efficient Pathways towards Greenhouse-Gas- Neutrality – RESCUE: Summary Report Germany 2050 - A Greenhouse Gas-Neutral Country Integration of Power to Gas/ …

  • Landing page from 03.12.2025

    Data on the environment

    … Explore the indicators online © Umweltbundesamt Create your customized indicator report © Umweltbundesamt How good is the air quality at the individual measuring …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … management and the Circular Economy in Germany, Europe, and the World and produces reports that summarize relevant findings for further use for UBA and policymakers. …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … range. Due to its high global warming potential of 24,300 (IPCC 6th Assessment Report) and its long atmospheric residence time, this substance accumulates in the … will follow. The results will be published at the end of 2024 with the final report of the project. Project on electrical equipment A study on the transmission …

  • Article from 11.07.2024 | Last changed: 11.07.2024

    Eco-friendly transport refrigeration

    … not only in energy consumption but also in regards to the refrigerant. In the UBA report titled "Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing Out", … not only in energy consumption but also in regards to the refrigerant. In the UBA report titled "Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing Out", …

  • Article from 02.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Climate friendly mobile air conditioning for buses

    a black and yellow bus of the BVG with inscription "CO2"

    … DE-UZ 59b buses with CO2 air conditioning in Germany (PDF, in German) DUH Final Report (DBU Project, 2015, in German) Documents Mobile Air Conditioning: …

  • Article from 26.03.2019 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Building air conditioning

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … cool off homes and apartments more efficiently and at a lower cost than is the case with air conditioning. However, this is not the case with non-residential … is needed, whereby centrifugal chillers containing R134a refrigerant are used in cases where more than 250 kilowatts of cooling capacity is required. The cold water …

  • Article from 08.10.2020 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Application domains and emission reduction

    … of alternatives. More information can be found in the AAP database. Studies and reports Here we only present some of our general studies and reports. Further …