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  • Cover from 22.06.2018

    Indoor Air Toxicology - Start

    Das Logo der Konferenz

    … take up pollutants that are present in our indoor environment. Ensuring a good indoor air quality is therefore a vital task for all those being responsible … for its improvement. A variety of activities designed to ensure and maintain a good indoor air quality will be presented and discussed by international experts …

  • KomPass: Article from 07.01.2025 | Last changed: 13.01.2025

    Adaptation tools

    Symbols for adaptation tools

    … supported in their implementation. With tips, background information, templates, examples and references to further sources, the climate pilot offers comprehensive and practical assistance. The Climate Navigator is available in German. German Climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Coastal and marine protection

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wild sea with waves crashing over projecting posts. The sky is tinged with orange and covered in dark clouds. Here and there rays of sunshine are breaking through the cloud cover.

    … same time, the sea and adjacent coastal areas are of major economic importance. For example, the deep-sea fishing and fish-processing industries in coastal areas … oxygen) and associated impacts on species composition. What’s being done – some examples Effective adaptation to climate change is indispensable with regard to …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate impacts: Field of action industry and commerce

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … of climate change pose new challenges for companies. Risks arise in that, for example, the supply of raw materials and intermediate products as well as the transport of goods can be impaired. Sales markets may change or shift. Opportunities can also …

  • Newsletter from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2017

    … does … Dear reader, It is time for the air quality in every German city to be good enough to comply with the nitrogen dioxide limit value which applies in the EU. … nitrate in groundwater, but 'all clear' for drinking water! Wherever farming is practiced in Germany the ground water has too much nitrate. Tap water, however, is … us to determine the frequencies which characterizes sounds and its propagation. Examples of what the "noise lab" investigates: How can noise from household devices …

  • Cover from 26.04.2019

    Conference Measuring Sustainability in Tourism

    Fußabdrücke im Sand

    … tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or … addressed a broad circle of international and national experts from science, practice, politics and administration. Since the program not only addressed …

  • Press release 57/2014 from 23.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Coffee machines and IT devices to use electricity more efficiently

    coffee machine

    … on the market for the first time. More stringent technical requirements must, for example, be met by coffee machines and IT devices such as modems and routers. In … efficient devices, especially those used often in our everyday lives, are not only good for the environment; they also cut people's electricity bills. The new …

  • Press release 05/2016 from 15.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Lifetime of electrical appliances becoming shorter and shorter

    old washing machines in a row

    … appliances. Many appliances are being replaced although they are still in good working order. It is also important that consumers use their appliances for a … burden on our environment than appliances with a longer service life. Take the example of washing machines: the energy demand and global warming potential during a …

  • Press release 36/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 01.03.2017

    Grocery discounters should offer more deposit bottle beverages

    returnable glass bottles with mineral water in a crate

    … bottles the universal choice in beverage packaging. We have seen with the example of plastic bags that consumers are supportive of waste avoidance with many … of this due to packaging for beverages, groceries and pet food. Although these goods represent only 12% of consumer spending, they comprise nearly 68% of private …

  • Newsletter from 14.04.2021 | Last changed: 14.04.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2021

    … regarding environmental protection. These include how rivers can be restored to good condition, green start-ups can be better promoted, farm animals can be kept in … gives recommendations and makes implementation on site easier with many practical examples. Two German municipalities among the group of finalists for the … related risks has been taken up broadly in due diligence guidance and company practice in mineral supply chains. 05/25/2021 - 05/27/2021 11:30 - 15:15 …