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  • Article from 22.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Environmental Code

    The Environmental Code in the grass

    … Environmental Code Environmental Code Source: Silke Seider / Umweltbundesamt A uniform Environmental Code shall harmonise and simplify the host of … where different aspects of the Environmental Code are addressed. Associated content Links Webpage of Eco-Institute about the Environmental code Tags Environmental Code …

  • Article from 10.01.2018 | Last changed: 10.01.2018

    Spatial planning law

    Industrial facilities on the river

    … transformation of Germany’s energy system (Energiewende) will require more underground storage sites. Conflicting claims of different land uses can therefore be … Strategy target to reduce new land use to 30 hectares by 2020. Associated content Links Workshop: Was kann das Planungsrecht für die Umwelt tun? Baunutzungsverordnung …

  • Article from 19.06.2024 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    International environmental law

    paragraphs

    … the global environment. last update on 19.06.2024 Governance of geoengineering under international law Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of the … technological means to influence global systems. These suggestions are subsumed under the heading of “geoengineering” or “climate engineering”. Most of the … Schmidt Verlag (126 pages, 34.00 EUR, ISBN: 3-503-07819-3). Associated content Links Workshop on Sustainability chapters in Free Trade Agreements Border Tax …

  • Article from 13.06.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2025

    Air monitoring networks

    … Saxony-Anhalt Schleswig-Holstein Thuringia Measurement of long-range and transboundary air pollution Air-borne pollutants are often imperceptible to the human … tasks. The air monitoring network of the Federal Environment Agency ( Umweltbundesamt - UBA) operates measuring stations far away from densely populated areas … aiming to investigate long-range transboundary air pollution. Associated content Links Station Database of the Environmental Agency European Monitoring and …

  • Article from 12.01.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    2022-2025 Dialogue on Micropollutants

    … measures for mitigating micropollutants in water bodies is currently underway at the German Centre for Micropollutants as part of a research project. … Stakeholder Dialogue (2015-2022) and further development of the instrument of the Round Tables. News will be published here. Background After a two-year National Water … and measures to reduce micropollutants more efficiently. Associated content Links National Water Strategy BMUV: National Water Strategy Tags micropollutant …

  • Article from 18.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Pain relief gel – questions and answers

    Photo showing hands with white cream, which is wiped off with a paper towel.

    … 2024 Viele Gewässer enthalten umweltbelastende Stoffe, zu denen auch Arzneimittel und deren Abbauprodukte gehören. Auch im Grundwasser und somit im Rohwasser für unser Trinkwasser werden Rückstände von … a wiping procedure before hand washing. Chemosphere Volume 292 Associated content Links Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Umweltbewusster Umgang mit Arzneimitteln …

  • Article from 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

    Logo NonHazCity3

    … 3 partner cities on the Baltic Sea want to avoid pollutants in, from and around buildings Source: NonHazCity 3- Projektteam NonHazCity 3 is a European project … into practical recommendations for political actors at EU and national level and link them to the implementation of the Zero Pollution Ambition targets in the … 2025) with a budget around 5 million Euros. Further information Associated content Links NonHazCity homepage 1st NonHazCity 3 blog 2nd NonHazCity 3 blog 3rd NonHazCity …

  • Article from 07.02.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Relevant Micropollutants

    … Micropollutant properties according to relevance criteria Equivalent additional grounds for concern Human toxicology and ecotoxicology Assessment Decision by the  … on Germany. The assessment is based on the current state of knowledge and is linked to the panel’s decision date. In the pilot phase of the Stakeholder Dialogue … Examples include trifluoroacetic acid or valsartanic acid. Associated content Links Checklist: Diclofenac UBA: Pain Relief Gel with Diclofenac (in German) …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 18.06.2025

    Climate Action in Agriculture on a global level

    A farmer plows a field with a ox plow

    … regional, climatic, cultural and political circumstances of agriculture around the world. Greenhouse gas reduction and climate adaptation, food security, … is limited technical mitigation potential, as agricultural production is inherently linked to greenhouse gas emissions due to its biological processes. Agriculture is a … agricultural sector - county factsheets Next Previous caption Associated content Links IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land Use FAO: The state of food and …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    … Publications Bestandsaufnahme von Rüstungsaltlastverdachtsstandorten in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Modellhafte Altlastenuntersuchung an ausgewählten Standorten der Munitionszerlegung und -vernichtung nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg Documents Internationale Erfahrungen - …

  • Article from 23.03.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Thermal treatment

    waste incineration plant

    … electricity and heat in the thermal treatment Source: Bernd Engelmann / Umweltbundesamt Thermal waste treatment, which is one of the mainstays of waste disposal in … capacities, that predominantly burn municipal solid waste Source: Umweltbundesamt Downloads: PDF-Datei (Download) (3.34 MB) Thermal treatment of refuse-derived waste … requirements of the co-incineration facilities in question. Associated content Links PDF: Richtlinie über Industrieemissionen 2010/75/EG Verordnung …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Green public procurement

    … Green public procurement Each year, German contracting authorities purchase around €300 billion worth of products ranging from pencils to city buses. This massive … Green public procurement … Each year, German contracting authorities purchase around €300 billion worth of products ranging from pencils to city buses. This massive …