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  • Article from 12.03.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Substances hazardous to waters

    … draft 2015)). For the time being the responsible ministry (Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, BMUB) had not … draft 2015)). For the time being the responsible ministry (Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, BMUB) had not …

  • Article from 03.09.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Precautionary soil protection

    … it is very difficult to restore. This has implications for all other areas of the environment, including humans. last update on 03.09.2014 What does precaution mean? … of precaution comprises the protection of natural resources and life support systems before threats to them arise. The Federal Soil Protection Act (BBodSchG) and …

  • Article from 12.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Brownfield redevelopment and inner urban development

    … owned by the military, traffic infrastructure elements and the like) via planning, environmental and/or economic measures.” Brownfield redevelopment is a complex …

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection

    Soil in a child's hand

    … are implemented by the regional states. The UBA compiles, assesses, and provides information on soil status, develops and assesses soil conservation and optimization … interests. Soil protection involves overlapping activities Soil protection is an environmental policy task involving overlapping activities, in that as a pollutant …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Central Office Division Z

    Carina Harms

    … around services for the UBA itself, the Division’s citizen´s service unit and environmental library have a great deal to offer the general public as well. last … planning and organizational processes; management of UBA properties nationwide; information and communication technology; and providing legal advice, as well as …

  • Article from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 04.11.2025

    Division V

    … Division V Division V of the German Environment Agency is responsible for climate protection, energy and emissions … authority to execute virtually all measures required by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and the national emissions trading system (nEHS). The EU Emissions … carried out electronically. Its customer service unit also provides businesses with information on all aspects of emissions trading. DEHSt is in charge of the approval …

  • Article from 28.02.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Paving and construction

    street with concrete and asphalt

    … however. last update on 28.02.2014 Paving over large areas, particularly in urban environments, creates an urban climate whose air temperatures are higher than those … also prevent groundwater formation, since precipitation runoff ends up in sewer systems rather than being absorbed by the soil. Uncontrolled loss of naturally …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division IV

    Dr. Erik Schmolz

    … IV is tasked with chemical safety. We endeavour to protect the public and the environment against hazardous chemicals, to which end we investigate and assess … and recommend measures aimed at reducing such inputs. Artificial stream and pond system (FSA) and lab Our Artificial stream and pond system (FSA) in …

  • Article from 15.02.2016 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division III

    Dr. Bettina Rechenberg

    … from raw material production to end-of-life disposal, provoke considerable environmental pollution. Division III investigates these problems along the entire … of these solutions, provides both experts and the general public with information concerning innovative improvements, and assists the German federal … in its daily work. Our goal in this regard is implementation of a multi-phase system (as required by law) that first and foremost avoids waste generation. …

  • Article from 14.06.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division II

    … issues such as air and drinking water quality. last update on 14.06.2023 Environmental Health and Protection of Ecosystems Hazards to the environment can cause hazards to human health Effects of …

  • Article from 06.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division I

    Martin Schmied

    … raw material use are taking on ever growing importance. last update on 06.09.2023 Environmental Planning and Sustainability Strategies Environmentally sustainable transport Vehicular traffic is one of the most serious … (UFORDAT). The National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information with its web platform „ umwelt.info “, both of which are currently being …

  • Article from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    About us

    look into the inside courtyard with its glass roof

    … About us Source: Umweltbundesamt 10.12.2020 For our environment The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up … of the Environment with policy advice.  We also provide the general public with information and answer your questions on all of the various issues that we address.  …