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  • Cover from 29.01.2026

    The UBA database – “Pharmaceuticals in the environment”

    Logo of the UBA database - ‘Pharmaceuticals in the environment’

    … June 2024, all entries in the database are also been available in the substance information system ChemInfo and can be conveniently searched via … in all five UN regions ( see Table 2 ). In the final report on the database update further exemplary evaluations can be found Gallery: Tables Next Previous caption The …

  • News from 08.03.2024 | Last changed: 08.03.2024

    Renewable energies continue to pick up speed in 2023

    Wind turbines between agricultural land and a solar park

    … of 14 per cent to a total of 142.1 TWh (2022: 124.8 TWh). Thus, wind energy further expanded its position as the most important energy source in the German … 11 million tonnes of CO 2 equivalents to the use of biofuels in transport. Further information The above figures come from the Working Group on Renewable Energy …

  • KomPass: Article from 17.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Adaptation at EU level

    European flag

    … collected. Climate-ADAPT as the European platform for adaptation knowledge is to be further expanded to become the authoritative adaptation knowledge platform in … supports adaptation to climate change in Europe by providing comprehensive data and information on climate change. A search and filter function helps to find suitable, …

  • Newsletter from 05.08.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2021

    … remain to limit global warming of the planet to below 2 degrees in order to limit further escalating climate impacts.  The more successful climate protection is, the … recycled aggregates for outdoor flooring. SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles Information on sustainability in the textile and …

  • Newsletter from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID - No.: 01/2025

    … the new issue 01/2025 of the journal UMID - Environment and Human Health Information service has been published. Please note that the articles are in German, … play a role in individual meat consumption? Results of a population-wide survey Further articles: What to do about tiger mosquito & friends? The new Air Quality …

  • News from 18.09.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Projekt AskREACH started

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … population, retailers and industry. Consumers can use a smartphone app to get information on such substances or send requests for information to suppliers. The European Chemicals Regulation REACH provides the legal … are also entitled to this information upon request and can thus use it to make well-informed purchase decisions. To raise awareness of the REACH consumer right among …

  • Press release 17/2024 from 17.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    The German Environment Agency celebrates its 50-year anniversary

    Grafik mit dem Jubiläumslogo des Umweltbundesamtes. Eine 50 mit dem Symbol des Blauen Engels. Auf der Grafik stehen alle wichtigen Daten zum Jubiläumsfest am 15.06.2024 in Dessau-Roßlau für alle interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürger.

    … just how multifaceted the work of the UBA is: Employees work, research and provide information on the various aspects of the coexistence of humans and the environment: … Merseburg (Saxony-Anhalt), Salzgitter (Lower Saxony) und Cottbus (Brandenburg). Furthermore, the UBA operates a monitoring network with seven monitoring stations … successes and lessons of the past 50 years. The celebration will feature informative activities and exhibits by various experts and UBA colleagues, …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.01.2023 | Last changed: 26.01.2023

    Web pages on climate impacts and adaptation in the fields of action updated

    Four central challenges for adapting to climate change in Germany

    … was based on the Climate Impact and Risk Analysis 2021 for Germany. This provides information on which climate change impacts are associated with particular risks for … today and which countermeasures are already taking effect. In addition, central further information and appropriate Climate Preparedness Services of the German …

  • Press release 38/2019 from 21.10.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Pesticide approval procedure greatly endangers protection of biodiversity

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … to protect groundwater, which UBA had called for, to be unlawful. Although newer information has shown there is high risk to groundwater, UBA should not take this … Minister Christian Schmidt justified his controversial decision to permit the further use of glyphosate." Further information: In the approval procedure for plant …

  • Newsletter from 13.12.2019 | Last changed: 13.12.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2019

    … National Register for Waste Electric Equipment (stiftung ear) launched a nationwide information campaign which is supported by the Federal Ministry for the Environment … old wind-powered installations. Consumption of packaging in Germany increased further in 2017 New record high in packaging waste: 18.7 million tonnes accrued. …

  • News from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 26.06.2025

    EU project PARC: Knowledge Hub on Safe and Sustainable by Design

    Eine Hand hält ein Reagenzglas, in dem sich sinnbildlich ein Abbild der Erde befindet.

    … Health and the Environment and the German Environment Agency (UBA) and bundles information, tools and teaching materials as well as invites to exchange knowledge. … Commission's SSbD approach, for example by setting up the SSbD knowledge portal. Further information on PARC's commitment to SSbD can be found in the “Safe and …

  • Cover from 22.01.2026

    Human Biomonitoring for science and chemical policy (HBMC2020)

    … "HBMC2020 - Human Biomonitoring for science and chemical policy 2020" HBMC 2020 Information Videos Impressions Programme (Hybrid Conference) The Conference Live … This project with 30 participating countries is coordinated by UBA and aims to further improve the European chemicals policy. The conference will not only present …