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  • Article from 19.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.06.2025

    Testing facility of Pests of Public Health Importance

    two rats

    … IfSG). The UBA is the federal authority responsible for this approval and publishes information on its website on how to apply for testing and listing of products and … IfSG). The UBA is the federal authority responsible for this approval and publishes information on its website on how to apply for testing and listing of products and …

  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … REACH regulation ECHA provides nanospecific annexes for their general guidance on information requirements and chemical safety assessment. European register of … like remediation of groundwater damages, textiles, OLEDs and coatings. Further fact sheets will be published.” Research strategy “Nanotechnology: Health …

  • Article from 13.09.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    The Rotterdam Convention

    a container-ship

    … to it, such substances may only be imported into a country if that country has been informed of the hazards in advance and has given its consent ("Prior Informed … to the PIC process, the current status of ratification, and other up-to-date information are available on the BRS Joint Secretariat website. Associated content … endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and pharmaceutical exposure Further development of screening tests for the evaluation of potential PBT …

  • Article from 21.02.2023 | Last changed: 21.02.2023

    Environmental management at UBA

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … employees sharing one workplace, in combination with mobile working is to be further developed and established at all locations. Despite growing staff numbers, … provides an overview of how environmentally friendly UBA is in this regard. A further step towards reducing emissions from commuting is the introduction of mobile …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … soil protection, water reuse must therefore obey the precautionary principle. For further details on the possible risks of water reuse, see also UBA text 34/2016 (in … leading countries in this regard is Israel, where waste water has been recycled for further uses since the 1950s. About 75-80 percent of waste water is recycled there, …

  • Article from 27.03.2023 | Last changed: 27.03.2023

    National Water Strategy

    … in rural and urban areas is compatible with water bodies and adapted to the climate Further develop sustainable management of water bodies – achieve and preserve good status Mitigate risks caused by pollutants Further develop water infrastructure adapted to the climate – protect against … in rural and urban areas is compatible with water bodies and adapted to the climate Further develop sustainable management of water bodies – achieve and preserve good …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … toxic) should not be authorised. Doctors and pharmacists must be better informed about the environmental aspects of medicinal products. Patients also need … purification technologies have already established important foundations for further technical discussion. There have already been very specific  proposals (in …

  • Article from 15.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Pesticides

    … Group on water issues of the Laender and the Federal Government (LAWA ). For a further 11 substances a check for compliance with environmental quality standards is … Group on water issues of the Laender and the Federal Government (LAWA ). For a further 11 substances a check for compliance with environmental quality standards is …

  • 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.

    … Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law ), the police ( EnviCrimeNet, informal network of police officers and other crime fighters in the field of … legislation. IMPEL's activities are project-based and promote the exchange of information and experience between all the competent bodies responsible for the … and improved cooperation with other authorities as well as improved availability of information for enforcement authorities, facility operators and the public. The …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Chemicals

    … Organic Pollutants (POP) . The production, import and placing on the market of further chemicals is regulated by the European Chemicals Regulation (REACH) . For … Organic Pollutants (POP) . The production, import and placing on the market of further chemicals is regulated by the European Chemicals Regulation (REACH) . For …

  • 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

    … raw materials required remain in the anthropogenic stock and can be recycled for further use: flow resources such as wind or solar energy are used for energy … raw materials required remain in the anthropogenic stock and can be recycled for further use: flow resources such as wind or solar energy are used for energy …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … Europe, and the World and produces reports that summarize relevant findings for further use for UBA and policymakers. The overarching goal is to highlight the … resources is still strongly linked to economic growth. In view of a forecasted further increase in the global population to around 10 billion people by 2050, the …