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  • Cover from 12.12.2025

    NiCE - Sessions & Study Trip

    … actions from the NiCE project that have directly supported circular lifestyles and sustainable consumption in urban areas. We will also share the key results and lessons learned from all eight pilot implementations. Afterwards, we invite you to contribute your own experiences with pilot activities, good practices, and other relevant initiatives. The aim of the session is to learn from each other …

  • Cover from 22.01.2026

    Digital Conference: Environmental Aspects in Public Procurement in Europe: Speakers

    … Dr. Minu Hemmati is a clinical psychologist with a doctorate in ‘Organizational and Environmental Psychology´. She has been working as an independent advisor with governments; international agencies; NGOs, women’s networks; corporations; and research institutions since 1998. Minu’s work is focusing on collaborative … transformation processes towards sustainable development, gender equity, and good governance. Her work includes designing, facilitating, coaching and

  • Cover from 22.01.2026

    Conference “Advancing REACH beyond 2020” Start

    … June 2020 will be cancelled due to the uncertainties regarding the current corona pandemic. The main aim of this conference was to present the results of a larger research project to a broader audience of stakeholders and to discuss ideas and perspectives on proposals on selected aspects on a political level. We very much …

  • Press release 11/2016 from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Gravel-bed streams - our water body type of the year 2016

    the river Elbe in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

    … Gravel-bed streams - our water body type of the year 2016 Only 3% of Danube, Rhine and co. have "good" ecological status Elbe - Elbe Sandstone Mountains gravel-bed stream Source: Michael Egenburg-Shutterstock.com The … content Links more information on the water body type 2016 (in German) Publications Flyer Gewässertyp des Jahres 2016 "Kiesgeprägte Ströme" Plakat Gewässertyp des …

  • Press release 88/09 from 02.12.2009 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    This is the state of the environment in Germany - Federal Environment Agency breaks it down

    … 2009, the Agency shows mixed results. ”Germany has made great progress. On one hand it has improved the state of the environment in the new Laender considerably … and management of resources. Data on the Environment 2009 (CD-ROM, brochure and flyer) can be ordered free of charge from the Federal Environment Agency, c/o GVP, …

  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2021

    Advancing REACH

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … Advancing REACH REACH stands for registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals Source: Umweltbundesamt The following reports are the … plan of the BMU. The project analyses various aspects of the REACH Regulation and its implementation and develops possible improvements, including possible …

  • Article from 26.10.2020 | Last changed: 09.11.2020

    National Integrated Assessment Modelling (NIAM)

    … modellers from different countries investigating strategies to reduce air pollution and its impacts. We want to share experience on technical aspects of modelling, on the tools and data we use and exchange information about the analysis of national measures and policies. …

  • Article from 04.09.2025 | Last changed: 04.09.2025

    Organic farming

    Close-up of an organically grown apple

    … apple Source: Mikel Wohlschlegel / Fotolia Organic products are not only tasty and healthy, but their cultivation also helps the environment. Organic farming is particularly resource-efficient and based on the principle of sustainability. last update on 04.09.2025 … benefits of organic farming Organic farming is a particularly resource-efficient and environmentally friendly form of agriculture based on the principle of …

  • Article from 06.06.2014 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Toward ecofriendly farming

    Hilly terrain with fields and forests

    … Toward ecofriendly farming Hilly terrain with fields and forests Source: CC Vision Farming is key when it comes to conserving and protecting our natural resources. Ecofriendly farming helps to mitigate and avoid ecological damage. To do this, an adequate legal framework and green …

  • Article from 08.09.2025 | Last changed: 08.09.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    Laying-hens in a hen house

    … Antibiotics are used on a large scale in industrialised farming. Source: Gina Sanders / Fotolia.com Pharmaceuticals, which have become a lynchpin of our high standard of living, improve our quality of life and palliate and cure human and veterinary diseases. However, pharmaceuticals need …

  • Article from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 29.05.2024

    Nitrous oxide and methane

    Cows standing on a green meadow. The sky is blue, only some clouds are visible.

    Nitrous oxide and methane Cows standing on a green meadow Source: Mikhail Dudarev / Fotolia Tilling, nitrogen fertilizers and livestock farming are key sources of the greenhouse gases nitrous oxide and methane, as the statistics clearly show: in 2016 59 per cent of …

  • Article from 14.02.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Ammonia, dust and odour emissions

    Pigs on a meadow

    Ammonia, dust and odour emissions Pig farming - a source of ammonia emissions … sector in Germany, but one that unfortunately generates ammonia emissions, odours and dust that are hazardous to the environment and a nuisance to persons living in … and to minimize nitrogen surpluses (nitrogen input minus plant nitrogen uptake). … Ammonia, dust and odour emissions