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  • Newsletter from 08.12.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2021

    … | 08.12.2021 Rubrics Consumer tips UBA positions Science & Research Economy & Environment Environment at the community level Environment internationally ​Law & … our health and cost Germany many billions of euros every year. We’re talking about environmentally harmful subsidies. This issue of the newsletter "UBA aktuell" deals …

  • Newsletter from 12.12.2022 | Last changed: 12.12.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2022

    … is far over the global average and puts a strain on both the climate and the environment. More on this in our new “Resources Report for Germany 2022“ and in this … the import of products into Germany and the raw materials required for them cause environmental problems due to water and land use in other parts of the world. In …

  • Press release 34/2023 from 25.09.2023 | Last changed: 26.09.2023

    CO2 storage must not hinder phase-out of fossil fuels

    schematische Darstellung der Verpressung von CO2 in den Boden

    … CCS (schematic diagram) Source: Umweltbundesamt In a new position paper, the German Environment Agency (UBA) advises testing carbon capture and storage (CCS) in waste … produced. This would allow initial experience with the technology to be gained and environmental risks to be assessed. Press release No. 34/2023 | 25.09.2023 There are … in high concentrations. If CO 2 is injected into the sea bed, for example, the marine environment must be protected from acidification.⁠ This has yet to be proven …

  • Newsletter from 13.12.2019 | Last changed: 13.12.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2019

    … | 13.12.2019 Rubrics Consumer tips UBA positions Science and research Industry & environment Environment at municipal level Environment at international level Law & … recycling capacities for dismantling wind-powered installations UBA study examines environmental aspects of recycling old wind-powered installations. Consumption of … waters. For this reason, agreement on the meaning of ‘effective protection of the marine environment from adverse effects arising from activities’ related to mining …

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    Impact: KM-I-2 Sea levels

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast. There is seawater lapping around a hooded beach chair (strandkorb). In the background, the sea is visible with powerful waves and dark thunderclouds above.

    … The following contents contain this medium: Effects chain – Example ‘coastal and marine protection’ … Impact: KM-I-2 Sea levels …

  • Newsletter from 09.08.2017 | Last changed: 09.08.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2017

    … | 09.08.2017 Rubrics Consumer tips UBA positions Science and research Industry & Environment Environment at municipal level Environment at international level Law & … necessary if Germany is to achieve its climate goals. Further need for action in environmental and climate action is illustrated in our new Daten zur Umwelt 2017 …

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    Outside of flyer Do NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink

    Outside of flyer Do NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink

    … toilet or sink This flyer explains briefly and clearly why it is important for the environment to dispose of leftover medicines correctly. Source: German Environment Agency 2024 Download image (602.72 kB) The following contents contain …

  • News from 30.11.2017 | Last changed: 30.11.2017

    Waters in Germany: Status and Assessment

    Klares Wasser fließt durch zwei Hände.

    … in water protection: high nutrient loads of groundwater, rivers, lakes, coastal and marine waters, pollutions of persistent chemicals, metals, pesticides and … rivers, lakes and the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The first data for exposure to marine litter and underwater noise in the sea are considered sufficiently worrying. …

  • Press release 25/2022 from 02.06.2022 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Global, multi-stakeholder digital coalition presents plan for a green digital revolution

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … for a green digital revolution CODES: a new global initiative to advance digital environmental sustainability Source: Pete Linforth / Pixabay 2 June 2022, … today launched an Action Plan to steer the digitalization towards accelerating environmentally and socially sustainable development. The Coalition for Digital …

  • Press release 26/2025 from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks

    Zwei Menschen rennen freudig ins Wasser.

    … in one of Germany’s many (almost) pristine bathing waters. According to the German Environment Agency (UBA), bathing water quality in Germany remained consistently … previous reporting years is also accessible. Similarly, the website of the European Environment Agency (EEA) provides information on bathing water quality in other … forward them to the European Commission on behalf of the Federal Ministry for the Environment. There, the data from all EU member states are evaluated by the EEA, and …

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    Litter on a beach on Sylt

    Müll liegt am Sandstrand, vor allem Plastik- und Fischereimüll.

    … Source: Nina Maier / Umweltbundesamt The following contents contain this medium: Marine Litter Round Table active against plastic pollution in the North Sea and the …