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Press release 31/12 from 14.09.2012 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

REACH: Federal Environment Agency lists more “Substances of Very High Concern“

… products. They spread in the environment and can cause considerable damage in organisms. Take the example of nonylphenol, a chemical whose use has been banned in …

Press release 26/2008 from 10.04.2008 | Last changed: 16.07.2013

Fluorinated greenhouse gases: New EU regulations governing refrigeration and air conditioning systems

… issued by chambers of craft, chambers of commerce and industry, or other recognised organs. Certification will be valid in all Member States of the European Union. …

Press release 20/2016 from 27.05.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Federal Government initiates carbon offsetting scheme for all official travel

… international "gold" standard, developed by a broad-based alliance of environmental organisations and according to which CDM projects can gain additional certification. …

Appointment from 06.11.2017 | Last changed: 05.12.2017

Discussion and performance: environmental and climate migration

… Miriam Vogel, Advisor of the German Federal Agency for Civic Education Concept/organisation: Fotini Mavromati, Commissioner for the Arts, German Environment Agency …

Press release 01/2019 from 14.01.2019 | Last changed: 18.01.2019

So very eco: – Submissions for Federal Ecodesign Award 2019 wanted

… the International Design Center Berlin (IDZ). Deadline: 8 April 2019 Developed and organized by: International Design Center Berlin e.V. (IDZ) www.idz.de Jury 2019: …

Press release 4/2015 from 03.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

The future belongs to environmentally sound products

… International Design Centre Berlin e.V. (IDZ), which is also responsible for its organisation. The entries are assessed on the basis of an Ecodesign-specific …

Press release 07/2024 from 14.02.2024 | Last changed: 16.02.2024

Social Media: Four out of five influencers violate labelling requirements

Eine Frau nimmt ein Werbevideo mit dem Smartphone auf.

… in the sweep. This was carried out together with the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) and the Centre for Combating Unfair Competition …

Press release 44/2015 from 03.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Ten million hectares of arable land worldwide are 'lost' every year

… | 03.12.2015 Our soils provide the basis for our food, they are the habitat of soil organisms, a filter of pollutants, they protect groundwater, and they serve as …

Press release 18/2015 from 08.05.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

First Blue Angel for environmentally friendly washing-up liquid

… NABU Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union, the Federation of German Consumer Organizations (vzbv), German Confederation of Skilled Crafts (ZDH), Stiftung …

Press release 23/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

Federal “Blue Compass” award: twenty climate adaptation projects nominated

Grafik mit der Aufschrift "Bundespreis Blauer Kompass – Jetzt mit Ihrem Projekt bewerben!" in weißen Buchstaben auf einem blau-grünen Hintergrund. Oben rechts sind die Logos des Bundesumweltministeriums und des Umweltbundesamtes zu sehen.

… will be decided by a jury consisting of representatives from the municipal umbrella organisations and from the fields of business, research, volunteering and climate … Rhineland-Palatinate: inventied GmbH, “Innovation platform for authorities and organisations with security responsibilities”, 67806 Rockenhausen Lower Saxony: …

Press release 17/2024 from 17.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

The German Environment Agency celebrates its 50-year anniversary

Grafik mit dem Jubiläumslogo des Umweltbundesamtes. Eine 50 mit dem Symbol des Blauen Engels. Auf der Grafik stehen alle wichtigen Daten zum Jubiläumsfest am 15.06.2024 in Dessau-Roßlau für alle interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürger.

… research in its own laboratories or awards research contracts to scientific organisations and institutes in Germany and abroad. In addition, the UBA enforces … gives us the opportunity to strengthen partnerships and to work together with other organisations to achieve global environmental goals. Foremost among these are the …

Newsletter from 13.04.2017 | Last changed: 13.04.2017

Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2017

… pharmaceuticals have increasingly become the focus of public attention. The organism absorbs only a fraction of their active ingredients, and the rest is … Definition of Best Available Techniques (BAT) in Europe for Surface Treatment Using Organic Solvents Based on the Industrial Emissions Directive (2010/75/EU), the … aiming at the revision of the BAT Reference Document for Surface Treatment Using Organic Solvents” (STS BREF 2007). Germany participates actively in the information …