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  • Press release 20/08 from 31.03.2008 | Last changed: 04.04.2017

    Brominated flame retardants: guardian angels with a bad streak?

    … both technically and economically feasible. A new background paper published by UBA presents the key facts on brominated flame retardants. Press release No. 20/08 | … both technically and economically feasible. A new background paper published by UBA presents the key facts on brominated flame retardants. … Brominated flame …

  • Press release 28/12 from 06.09.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Tight restrictions on hydraulic fracturing required

    … new report for the Federal Environment Ministry and the Federal Environment Agency presented in Berlin today by Federal Environment Minister Peter Altmaier and … new report for the Federal Environment Ministry and the Federal Environment Agency presented in Berlin today by Federal Environment Minister Peter Altmaier and …

  • DzU article from 25.09.2025 | Last changed: 26.09.2025

    Indicator: Population-weighted particulate matter exposure (PM2.5

    A bar-chart shows the population-weighted annual average PM2.5 exposure for Germany from 2010 to 2023. The exposure decreased significantly by 54 % from 2010 to 2023.

    … in Germany and evaluate it in terms of potential health effects. The indicator presented here reflects the average annual exposure of the total population in … in Germany and evaluate it in terms of potential health effects. The indicator presented here reflects the average annual exposure of the total population in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … are also on the increase in Germany where, owing to demographic change, they present our ageing society with problems. This is why in 2022, the task force … concerning bathing in lakes (cf. Indicator GE-I-6 ), the Monitoring Report now also presents an indicator covering health hazards to bathers in the sea in respect of … change and mental disorders have not yet been researched sufficiently to permit the presentation of concrete facts and figures in the current report. Not least, climate …

  • Appointment from 24.05.2016

    Third European Resources Forum (ERF)

    … waste programme for Europe” was scrapped. On 2 December 2015, the new Commission presented its Circular Economy action plan “Closing the loop - An EU action plan for … and work out new impulses for a resource efficient Europe. The conference will present best prac-tice cases and business models for the circular economy as well as …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … with the FAQs of the European Commission on the EU . The recommendations were presented and discussed at a webinar on March 19, 2023. The slides and recordings … with the FAQs of the European Commission on the EU . The recommendations were presented and discussed at a webinar on March 19, 2023. The slides and recordings …

  • DzU article from 04.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.08.2025

    Indicator: Sustainable forestry

    A graph shows the percentage of woodland area certified under the PEFC or FSC sustainability standards from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the PEFC covered 79.3 percent and the FSC 10.9 percent. The graph also shows the target for 2010.

    … area to more than 70 %. However, the exact value cannot be determined at present: A part of the forest areas, especially of the state forests, is certified … area to more than 70 %. However, the exact value cannot be determined at present: A part of the forest areas, especially of the state forests, is certified …

  • Press release 23/2023 from 03.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    UBA study: This is how Germany can achieve its 2030 climate targets

    Emissions from an industrial plant

    … burdens for lower-income groups and distribute these burdens more fairly. At present, low-income households are often asked to pay disproportionately. Quite … burdens for lower-income groups and distribute these burdens more fairly. At present, low-income households are often asked to pay disproportionately. Quite …

  • DzU article from 30.01.2025 | Last changed: 30.01.2025

    Indicator: Nitrate in groundwater

    A graph shows the proportion of groundwater sampling sites where nitrate measurements for the years 2008 to 2023 were above 25 and 50 milligrams per litre. In the period covered, neither sub-indicator has shown any significant change.

    … component of the national action plan. In February 2020, the federal government presented a new draft that had been agreed with the EU and which was approved by the … component of the national action plan. In February 2020, the federal government presented a new draft that had been agreed with the EU and which was approved by the …