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  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    … last update on 20.11.2025 Introduction Pursuant to the 2nd amendment of the German Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV), since December 2012 the German … for attestation of conformity of product hygiene suitability for drinking water The German Environmental Agency is mandated to publish evaluation criteria documents for …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … of water in industrial production processes, which is already widely practised in Germany, and of the use of reclaimed waste water for agricultural irrigation.  For … The three-stage waste water treatment process that is now standard practice in Germany has been optimised for the reduction of nutrients, which is why poorly … further details on the possible risks of water reuse, see also UBA text 34/2016 (in German).. 3. Where is reclaimed water already being used for irrigation? Water reuse …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … infiltration or direct application in water bodies. UBA Recommendations The German Environment Agency has analysed the input pathways, identified critical … control during authorisation, the manufacturing companies must disclose all environmental data for micropollutant evaluation. This also applies to active …

  • Article from 15.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Pesticides

    … land, leaching from building paints). 29 of the 61 pesticides regulated by the German Surface Water Ordinance which are used in plant protection agents and biocides complied with the environmental quality standards for the period 2016-2018 at the monitoring sites of …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … measures could however lead to a paradigm shift in three respects, which the German Environment Agency principally rejects: firstly, the assumption that humans are in a position to understand and control global environmental processes; secondly, the assumption that geoengineering can replace …

  • 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.

    Environmental Compliance Assurance Monitoring of the environment is one of the … / Fotolia.com Environmental law is only effective if properly enforced. The German Environment Agency therefore works to ensure that environmental law is …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Chemicals

    … Chemicals The group of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exceeds the values of the environmental quality standards for chemicals regulated in the German Ordinance on Surface Waters. last update on 22.04.2020 Chemicals can enter …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … 850/2004) and entails extensive reporting requirements for the Member States. The German Ordinance on Surface Waters also regulates 14 of the POPs . The Ordinance on Surface Waters defines environmental quality standards (EQS) for the concentrations of suspended … high on account of their persistence. Floods and dredging activities in or on the banks of water bodies can potentially remobilise contaminated sediments. 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

    … need resources, too. Source: Umweltbundesamt In the RESCUE project, the German Environment Agency (UBA) explores the nexus between climate protection and … material consumption. Current trends as well as smaller niche tendencies for a more environmentally friendly behavior (e.g., increasing car- and ride-sharing) are …

  • Landing page from 22.08.2024

    Data Search

    … (11) Karten (4) Daten und Tabellen (63) Refine your search Item language Show also German Reset The search resulted in 207 hits Sort by Relevance Changed Name Order … 21 of 21 Next page › Last page » You can also search in other data portals of the German Environment Agency Rigoletto … Data Search … Data Search …

  • Landing page from 03.12.2025

    Data on the environment

    … "Data on the environment" you will find current data, trends and assessments on the environmental situation in Germany. You get direct access to the data search, and other data-related content …