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  • Article from 07.09.2015 | Last changed: 07.09.2015

    REACH – What is it?

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … Links European Chemicals Agency ECHA Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) Help desk of all German federal agencies Workshop series: REACH in practice (in German) Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND) Related contents REACH für …

  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … building in Dessau The Federal Environment Agency (UBA) Building in Dessau in practical Operation The geothermal heat exchanger at the building of the Federal …

  • Article from 25.08.2014 | Last changed: 25.10.2016

    Environmental guidelines

    the Federal Environment Agency´s office building from above with its solar cells on the roof

    … and actions. We pursue these goals especially within our Agency and resolutely practice what we recommend to others for the promotion of long-term, environmentally … and actions. We pursue these goals especially within our Agency and resolutely practice what we recommend to others for the promotion of long-term, environmentally …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … for measuring, evaluating and improving our own environmental performance with the help of our specialist experts from a broad range of different fields. Our approach … systems, solutions and implementation processes. Our research is oriented towards practical application and based on the precautionary principle. High-performing …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2021

    State of the art in safety technology

    … for taking forward the state of the art in safety technology and good management practice. Between 1980 and 2004, over 400 high-quality detailed reports on major … of important information about and experience with major industrial accidents and helps to fulfil the obligation on public authorities to disseminate environmental …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … research, and assist with the process of putting the findings of such research into practice. We are also active participants in commissions that promulgate rules and … of laws and standards; and (b) supporting and improving their application in practice. Following is a brief discussion of Germany’s main plant safety … research, and assist with the process of putting the findings of such research into practice. We are also active participants in commissions that promulgate rules and …

  • Article from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 22.03.2016

    Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic

    People and penguins

    … to the Antarctic ), which applies for all the landing sites in the Antarctic. Practical details Tourists to Antarctica should exercise caution in general and … to the Antarctic ), which applies for all the landing sites in the Antarctic. Practical details Tourists to Antarctica should exercise caution in general and …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … are angry with any of your neighbours, sometimes an honest discussion can be very helpful and often a solution can be found. If the source cannot be identified the … are angry with any of your neighbours, sometimes an honest discussion can be very helpful and often a solution can be found. If the source cannot be identified the …

  • Article from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 07.10.2022

    Environmental justice – Environment, health and social conditions

    Where we live is a determining factor for how much we are affected by environmental influences.

    … pressures and environmental resources and its health implications, with the aim of helping to create healthy environmental and living conditions. last update on … German Environmental Survey, for example. Fields of action for research, policy and practice One main goal pursued by UBA and other actors in the context of …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    Formaldehyde emissions: Test conditions for wood-based materials

    … concentrations which also have a cytotoxic effect, this effect characterises a “practical” threshold. Any risk in the concentration range of the defined “safe” … extremely low, cannot be distinguished from the background risk and is therefore "practically non-existent", according at least to the previous interpretation of the …

  • Article from 26.03.2024 | Last changed: 26.03.2024

    Air Quality Control in Europe

    … Agency. It is available free of charge under the name of AUSTAL and has proved its practical value.  Modellers from abroad and new EU Member States apply AUSTAL which … Agency. It is available free of charge under the name of AUSTAL and has proved its practical value.  Modellers from abroad and new EU Member States apply AUSTAL which …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … control, climate protection and fertiliser legislation are complied with in practice in all areas by 2030. However, this would only be the first stage, as … are also required at international level. Comprehensive global management with the help of integrated solutions and cooperation between all stakeholders is urgently … Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe Fostering win-win farming practices to reduce nitrogen pollution and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions …