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  • Press release 13/2013 from 20.03.2013 | Last changed: 02.08.2013

    Successful nanotechnology research strategy protects man and the environment

    … particle emissions. The research strategy also describes the conditions under which the risks associated with nanomaterials can be assessed, and it drafts … and important results of 85 research projects which were launched or monitored under the joint research strategy. It reflects the multidimensionality of the issues … Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety). It is entitled Nanotechnologie – Gesundheits- und Umweltrisiken von Nanomaterialien. Results of the stock taking will be …

  • Press release 41/12 from 31.10.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Systematic reduction of energy costs

    … “Companies of any size and in any industry will find structured, easy-to-understand instructions on how to set up an energy management system. They can … Energiemanagementsysteme in der Praxis - ISO 50001: Leitfaden für Unternehmen und Organisationen [Energy Management Systems in Practice - ISO 50001: A Guide for … “Companies of any size and in any industry will find structured, easy-to-understand instructions on how to set up an energy management system. They can …

  • Press release 25/2016 from 21.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Blauer Kompass contest

    photomontage with a landscape and the banner "Blauer Kompass - Anpassungspioniere gesucht"

    … Frankfurt-Rhein-Main region has a training scheme called "Klaro: Klimarobust Planen und Bauen“ which aims to raise awareness among the skilled trades target group and …

  • Press release 50/2018 from 21.12.2018 | Last changed: 08.01.2019

    Electricity made regionally

    Windpark, Rapsfeld und unbestellter Acker

    … their home region. "Region" is defined as the area of postal codes within the surrounding 50-km radius where the electricity is used. Installation operators can use …

  • DzU article from 24.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Indicator: Hot days

    A graph shows the number of hot days in the areal mean for 1951 to 2025. Although the trend varies greatly, the increase is clearly visible. A trend line has also been plotted on the graph which shows a significant rise.

    … High air temperatures combined with intense sunlight encourage the formation of ground-level ozone. Ozone irritates the eyes and airways and can exacerbate existing … in German only) . More detailed information: 'Trends der Lufttemperatur' and 'Gesundheitsrisiken durch Hitze' ( in German only) . Related contents Indikator: Globale Lufttemperatur Klimawandel und Gesundheit Tags air climate change health indicator temperature temperature rise …

  • News from 06.03.2024 | Last changed: 13.03.2024

    UBA welcomes Ukrainian research fellowship holder

    Das Bild zeigt die ukrainische Forschungsstipendiatin Dr. Olena Matukhno.

    … her family. About the Georg Forster Research Fellowship Since 1973, the Humboldt Foundation has been sponsoring highly qualified postdoctoral researchers from developing and emerging countries with funds from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) by … a quarter of the applicants are successful. Since 2012, the BMZ has also funded up to six Georg Forster Research Award winners each year. To date, a total of …

  • Press release 44/2024 from 08.11.2024 | Last changed: 12.11.2024

    Consumer protection: UBA takes action against Chinese low-cost online marketplace Temu

    Kartons und geöffnete Pakete

    … Temu Source: Wakko / stock.adobe.com The online marketplace Temu puts consumers under pressure when making a purchase decision, for example by spreading false … new incentives to buy. We are committed to ensuring that consumers are not put under unfair pressure when making their purchasing decisions.” In July 2024, the EU … Tags consumer protection e-commerce … The online marketplace Temu puts consumers under pressure when making a purchase decision, for example by spreading false …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … Entwicklung der in Deutschland angefallenen Verpackungsabfälle 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (168.07 kB) Recyclingquoten 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (222.39 kB) Verpackungsverbrauch der privaten Endverbraucher 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (3 MB) Verpackungsabfall 2018 gesamt Source: Umweltbundesamt …

  • Newsletter from 28.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2020

    … the climate, antibiotics are being used excessively in stables and the conditions under which animals are kept amounts to animal cruelty. A significantly lower level … questions about… Series fact sheet Page number 10 Year of publication 2020 2nd EU Workshop on Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo) Report on the 2nd …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2018 | Last changed: 15.02.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2018

    … can happen when bacteria come into contact with antibiotic residues in soils, groundwater, rivers or lakes. Please, read in this newsletter edition what can be done … bacteria Landing page image on Tierarzneimittel in der Umwelt portal Source: Umweltbundesamt 742 tons of antibiotics were delivered to vets in Germany in 2016. If … - coal phase-out more necessary than ever Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity (FET) test: workshop report available UBA and the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) organised an …

  • Newsletter from 04.06.2024 | Last changed: 04.06.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2024

    … three indicators are showing red. For example, the limit value for nitrate in groundwater has been exceeded at around one in six measuring points every year since 2008, mainly due to high nutrient … risks of climate change, and whether uncertainties could be resolved. In expert workshops held in… Series Climate Change Page number 38 Year of publication 2024 …