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  • Press release 32/2021 from 23.07.2021 | Last changed: 02.08.2021

    European Mobility Week: national competition to start in autumn

    Fahrradfahren in Chemnitz im Edgar

    … in cities and municipalities can look like in practice from 16 to 22 September. The German Environment Agency (UBA) is launching the first nationwide competition … across Europe. UBA has been coordinator of EMW since 2016. Associated content Links About EMW Competition details (German) All press releases Tags European …

  • Press release 19/2020 from 19.05.2020 | Last changed: 20.05.2020

    German Environment Agency enhances its air quality app

    Zwei Smartphones auf lila-farbenem Hintergrund. Aufschrift: Wie gut ist die Luft, die sie atmen?

    … in addition to up-to-date air quality data – optimised tablet version available The app provides an overview of air quality Source: Umweltbundesamt The … Luft-App V2 -2 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (801.59 kB) Next Previous Links Download from Apple App Store Download from Google Play Store UBA Air data …

  • Press release 46/2019 from 26.11.2019 | Last changed: 09.12.2019

    Blauer Kompass contest goes into next round

    Blaues Logo des Wettbewerbs 2020

    … impacts of climate change Blauer Kompass contest Source: Umweltbundesamt Greening the office roof, unsealing the schoolyard, farming crops which are adapted to …   Associated content Links Wettbewerb "Blauer Kompass" 2020 - hier bewerben Tatenbank Imagefilm zum …

  • News from 30.07.2018 | Last changed: 16.08.2018

    Discussion in Brussels: materials in contact with drinking water

    water tap

    … in Brussels: materials in contact with drinking water 50 experts discussed the best way forward to regulate materials in contact with drinking water. Source: … for drinking water are sovereign tasks of the member states.   Associated content Links summary of the discussion presentation: Statement of EurEau presentation EU …

  • Press release 13/2018 from 25.04.2018 | Last changed: 18.08.2020

    Changes in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act: More recycling of WEEE

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … equipment started End-of-life electrical and electronic devices are not waste, for they contain valuable resources Source: Gerhard Kotschik / UBA From 15 August 2018 … under competition law to non-registered rival producers. Associated content Links About the ElektroG Information from stiftung ear Documents Complaint against …

  • News from 13.12.2016 | Last changed: 17.02.2017

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    … 13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Source: A. Akinin … protection measures and related cooperative projects.   Associated content Links More about the 13th German-Russian Environmental Day Environmental cooperation …

  • Press release 08/09 from 13.02.2009 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Not just any fuel allowed in fireplaces or tiled stoves

    … a paper briquette maker for sale. However, consumers are not allowed to burn the painstakingly paper briquettes made with it in so-called small firing units, … Gemeinnützige Werkstätten Bonn, P.O. Box 30 03 61, 53183 Bonn.   Associated content Links The Federal Environment Agency Heizen mit Holz guide Documents Not just any …

  • Press release 48/2008 from 19.06.2008 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    First eco-label with same award criteria for Germany and China

    … Use of label for recycled toner cartridges becomes much easier Cooperation between the German Blue Angel eco-label and the Chinese eco-label has borne fruit: the two … to about 18,000 products from 65 product and services groups. Associated content Links Information on the Blue Angel Documents Press Release 48/2008 All press …

  • Press release 45/2012 from 23.11.2012 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    First-time award of national Ecodesign prize

    … Joint press release by the Federal Ministry for Environment and the Federal Environment Agency First-time … UBA) Ursula Heinen-Esser (Parliamentary State Secretary at BMU) Associated content Links For more information Documents Press Release 45/2012 All press releases Tags …

  • Press release 40/11 from 29.08.2011 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    REACH: Federal Environment Agency urges regulation of octylphenol

    … endocrine disrupter for evaluation according to EU chemicals law Germany has become the first EU Member State to identify the endocrine disrupting octylphenol as a … in a given product.     Dessau-Roßlau, 29 August 2011   Associated content Links Comments on the UBA proposal regarding 4-tert-Octylphenol For more information …

  • Press release 29/2012 from 11.09.2012 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    Federal Ecodesign Award enters final round

    … Joint press release of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and … for the award in 2013. A travelling exhibition is also planned. Associated content Links For more information Documents Press Release 29/2012 All press releases Tags …

  • Press release 09/2025 from 27.02.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Recognising greenwashing – creating transparency

    Eine Verbraucherin schaut sich ein Produkt aus dem Einkaufsregal an.

    … Fotolia.com Climate-neutral, sustainable, recyclable – companies like to advertise their products with these or similar environmental claims. However, not all claims … claims and highlights the perceptions and effects on consumers. Associated content Links Research report on greenwashing New EU rules against greenwashing adopted …