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  • 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

    … externally with regard to EMAS at all of its own 14 sites. UBA's  Environmental Guidelines  define our commitment to the basic principles of operational … into verifiable objectives and measures with which UBA aims to achieve them. Our guidelines for environmentally friendly business travel (in German) help to minimise … credits after the reduction capacity has been exhausted. UBA won the EMAS Award 2014 for its zero-energy “Haus 2019” office building in Berlin-Marienfelde Source: …

  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines last update on 20.11.2025 Introduction Pursuant to the 2nd amendment of … materials, UBA has published an information: Information: Rationale for parameter values To help with the process of consideration of new materials in the evaluation …

  • 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.

    … (federal states) and the local-level is explained among others in “ A Guide to Environmental Administration in Germany “ developed by the German … – Austausch über mögliche Veränderungen im Vollzug des EU-Umweltrechts A Guide to Environmental Administration in Germany Umweltdelikte 2016: Auswertung von … (federal states) and the local-level is explained among others in “ A Guide to Environmental Administration in Germany “ developed by the German …

  • 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 … Download image (1.27 MB) Evaluation of the AA-EQS and Biota-EQS of Fluoranthene in 2014-2016 Source: Federal Environment Agency based on data supplied by LAWA - 2018 …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … applicable biota EQS is to protect wildlife which feed on fish or mussels. For the 2014-2016 period, there was compliance with environmental quality standards for the … pentachlorophenol and total DDT (including 4,4-DDT). Mean concentrations of POP in 2014-2016 Source: German Environment Agency based on data supplied by LAWA - 2018 … of all measuring sites. Evaluation of the environmental quality standard of POP in 2014-2016 Source: Federal Environment Agency based on data supplied by Working Group …

  • 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

    … be recovered at end-of-life. This gives the opportunity to increase the creation of value in an economy, if materials can be recycled within the same economic system … GHG emissions by 95 per cent, was illustrated by the German Environment Agency in 2014 in the scenario study „ Germany in 2050: a greenhouse-gas neutral country “. … be recovered at end-of-life. This gives the opportunity to increase the creation of value in an economy, if materials can be recycled within the same economic system …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … zu Wirkung von Unterwasserlärm Hörbeispiel „Airgun-Schuss" Deutsche Welle 7.5.2014 Mehr Lärm im Meer sorgt... FAZ 12.5.2014 Die Gesänge der Wale gehen im Getöse unter Die Welt 9.5.2014 Airgun-Signale wirken 2000 Kilometer weit Publications Assessment of potential …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … by the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2066. References to Regulation (EU) 517/2014 are deemed to be references to this Regulation in accordance with the … by the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2066. References to Regulation (EU) 517/2014 are deemed to be references to this Regulation in accordance with the …

  • Article from 21.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Heat pumps

    Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

    … friendly properties. The requirements include stricter minimum energy efficiency values for the operation of heat pumps than those prescribed by the Ecodesign … Incentive for Efficient Buildings (BEG) if they achieve minimum energy efficiency values and are equipped with an energy consumption and efficiency display. The …

  • Article from 27.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    German emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases

    … halogen-free alternatives and F-gases with lower global warming potentials (GWP values). F-gas emissions in Germany Source: Umweltbundesamt Associated content Links … für Kälte- und Klimatechnik Treibhausgasemissionen UNFCCC Reporting Guidelines IPCC Reporting Guidelines Publications Implementierung der ab dem …