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  • Press release 59/2020 from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Ninth year of Federal Ecodesign Award for forward-looking projects

    Die Jury läuft auf die Kameralinse zu.

    … show that ecodesign is not just about improving products but about designing new systems and new ways of thinking. Designers are making an important contribution to … product service life, for example through refills and replacements and a take-back system. The Edding highlighter pen has been awarded the Blue Angel. …

  • Press release 10/10 from 01.03.2010 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New energy saving seal divulges power guzzlers

    … form of electricity use labeling, similar to the energy efficiency class system for large household appliances, has long been a policy issue. This is reason … Friends of the Earth Germany ( BUND ), who called for a binding energy labeling system and has praised the energy saving campaign. Christian Noll, energy efficiency … have long waited in vain for a sensible computer electricity consumption labeling system. The labeling used by Computerbild is exemplary of how it can work. Brussels …

  • Appointment from 14.05.2021

    Advanced Materials – 3rd Thematic Conference

    … materials and will reflect on relevant areas of actions, e.g. early warning systems, regulatory action needs or considerations on safe and sustainable design. …

  • Appointment from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 13.11.2023

    4th Sustainability Transformation Conference

    … crisis from the years 2021/22 for a resilient, efficient and climate-neutral energy system New paradigms and approaches needed in the chemical sector in order to face …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Tourism industry

    The picture shows a man from behind. He is wearing a T shirt and short trousers. He is walking through a wood carrying a rucksack. To the right and left of the path, white flowers are blooming beneath the trees.

    … from funding research, the public purse also supports adaptation efforts in tourism financially by means of various funding programmes. Given the wide range of … from funding research, the public purse also supports adaptation efforts in tourism financially by means of various funding programmes. Given the wide range of …

  • Press release 22/2021 from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 26.05.2021

    Trifluoroacetic acid from fluorinated refrigerants contaminates rainwater

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

    … blowing agents escape into the atmosphere from refrigeration and air conditioning systems, plastic foams and sprays, among other sources. Short-lived fluorinated … increase in today's TFA inputs. "If manufacturers and operators now change over to systems using natural substances with a low global warming potential, such as …

  • Press release 32/2022 from 28.06.2022 | Last changed: 01.07.2022

    Heat in the inner city: a plea for more trees and shade

    Stuttgart von oben, zu sehen ist die Lage in einem Talkessel

    … urban heat island effect. A recent study by the German Environment Agency (UBA) has systematically investigated how cooler temperatures can be realised in inner-city … at all times. Climate protection reasons suggest the use of air-conditioning systems if surface cooling systems use natural refrigerants. The phenomenon of …

  • News from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Climate change has an impact on the safety of installations

    Lightning and technical installation

    … own activities for Natech risk management. The overview ranges from early warning systems against natural hazards (such as tsunami, flood or storm warning systems) to methods for analyzing natural hazards and Natech risks to examples of …

  • News from 04.10.2024 | Last changed: 16.10.2024

    Achieving a socially just transport transition

    two children with satchels look between parked cars to see if they can cross the road safely

    … the status quo and published initial results in 2021. They showed that the current system of levies, taxes and subsidies for transport already has distributional … public transport) Creating true-cost pricing for transport (e.g. bonus-malus system for cars) Mitigation of undesirable distributional effects for vulnerable …

  • Press release 42/2013 from 17.10.2013 | Last changed: 19.11.2013

    Nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign contest 2013

    … projects was impressive: fully recyclable outdoor clothing with a take-back system, a solar kiosk, a wood hybrid building system, and an electric wheel hub drive for commercial vehicles, to name a few. The …

  • News from 13.01.2026 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    UBA website redesigned to be more modern and user-friendly

    UBA website displayed on a laptop

    … What’s new The website now runs on the newer version of our content management system (Drupal 10). But what does this mean for you as a user? Key content at a … 100 per cent renewable electricity and runs on the open-source content management system Drupal, which is continuously developed by a global community. Associated …