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  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents

    Various liquid detergents and cleaning agents

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents 1.3 million tonnes of cleaning agents andand industrial sectors. Since they are omnipresent, the hazards their use poses for the environment and human health are often underestimated. As matter of fact, … and preservatives to indoor rooms. Cleaning agents and laundry detergents are therefore subject to specific legal provisions. *Reference year: 2008; Source: …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Environment and Health: newsletters and series

    The cover pictures of newsletters and series about environment and health are shown.

    Environment and Health: newsletters and series Environment and Health: newsletters and series Source: Umweltbundesamt … 2025 Indikator: Badegewässerqualität Zeitschrift „UMID: Umwelt und Mensch – Informationsdienst“ Prüflabor Gesundheitsschädlinge Ausschuss für Innenraumrichtwerte …

  • Article from 27.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.01.2019

    The UBA research agenda “Urban environmental protection”

    A city with red buildings from above

    … protection” The UBA research agenda focuses on topics which are of relevance for the development of urban spaces Source: Jürgen Flächle / Fotolia.com last update … gaps in our knowledge about environmentally oriented, socially acceptable and health promoting urban development. New causal relationships will be identified … are numerous other projects which deal, among other issues, with the environmental effects of smart cities, interfaces between infrastructure and urban planning, the …

  • Article from 01.04.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Commissions and advisory boards

    Commissions and advisory boards Soil protection is an environmental protection task involving … protection plays a central role when it comes to sustainable environmental policy; for soil status affects not only our food and animal-feed supply, but also water, … efforts on soil samples, soil substance quantification, and soil investigation quality assurance. Tags soil protection … Soil protection is an environmental …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Quick guide on how to use "Current air data" information pages

    … Quick guide on how to use "Current air data" information pages Experts at the monitoring stations of the German states and the German Environment Agency take multiple daily measurements to determine the …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    The air quality index

    … measurements of ozone (O 3 ), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ), particulate matter (PM 10 and PM 2.5 ), and sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ). Using the most recent hourly data from a station, pollutant concentrations are classified into five index … Index Risk Health advise and recommendations: General hints Our recommendation for the general public Our recommendation for particularly sensitive groups 1 very …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Green public procurement

    Each year, German contracting authorities purchase around €300 billion worth of products ranging from pencils to city buses. This massive purchasing power can potentially be used to reduce environmental pollution, improve environmental product and service range, and promote more targeted market launches of innovative eco-friendly products.

  • Article from 01.08.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU)

    … the expert committee according to section 25 of the German Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance (Bundes-Bodenschutz- und Altlastenverordnung - BBodSchV). The FBU creates the formal prerequisites for being able to apply newer measurement methods and … 85356 Freising Tel.: 0351 / 4035 - 6631 Fax: 0351 / 4035 - 6639 e-mail: uhlig[at]quodata.de Dr. Andreas Zeddel Landesamt für Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und ländliche Räume, …

  • Landing page from 16.01.2026

    Frontpage

    … AN Studio / Moment / Getty Images The UBA UBA website redesigned to be more modern and user-friendly Website relaunch brings technical and visual updates © Jürgen … Climate | Energy Emissions trading: €21 billion channeled into the Climate and Transformation Fund The proceeds are paid in full into the Climate and Transformation … High Concern in products UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Next Previous All Videos on YouTube Topics Climate | Energy Health Chemicals …

  • Article from 09.12.2025 | Last changed: 09.12.2025

    Approval and Harmonization – 4MS Initiative

    Approval and Harmonization – 4MS Initiative The four Member States (MS) Germany, France, the … Northern Ireland in 2011 have agreed on collaboration in the harmonization of tests for the hygienic suitability of products in contact with drinking-water. These … that would respond to the growing awareness of the need to manage drinking water quality from source to tap. This work was being carried out under the auspices of …

  • Article from 25.05.2011 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    Quality assurance principles

    … of specialised institutes, ring tests among accredited measuring institutes for measurement tasks in the field of emission and ambient air quality monitoring. … on and traceable to these standards. The objective is to harmonise air quality data within Germany so that data from the entire country is based on a consistent … Capability (CMC) in Annex C to the International Bureau of Weights and Measures database ( BIPM ). The EU Reference Laboratory has proved successful since 1999 in …

  • Article from 23.08.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2026

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Definition and Methods

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Definition and Methods AEGL values (Acute exposure guideline levels) serve as planning values for the safety layout of industrial plants for which the possibility of a hazardous … 1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours), for three different degrees of severity of toxic effects which are needed according to the scale of action laid down in planning for