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  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    … friendly agriculture and sustainable, healthy nutrition look like in Germany? What mix of instruments can be used to achieve the transformation of the agricultural and food system in Germany? UBA is addressing these and other questions in the “Food and Agriculture … focusing on the key levers for transforming the agricultural and food system in Germany. To this end, short, medium and long-term political recommendations for …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    From Stakeholder Dialogue to German Centre for Micropollutants

    From Stakeholder Dialogue to German Centre for Micropollutants In 2016, the Federal Ministry for the Environment … UBA On 19/03/2019, representatives of the stakeholders presented the results paper (in German) with proposals to Minister Schulze. This was followed by a pilot phase until …

  • Article from 14.11.2025 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Renewable energies in figures

    The diagram shows the development of the shares of renewable energies for electricity, heat and transport. While electricity shares grew steadily, the development of heat and transport shares stagnated for several years. The share of renewables in electricity fell significantly in 2021 (to 41.7 percent), but since then rose considerably to 54.1 percent in 2024. The share of renewables in the heat sector reaches 17.8 percent in 2024 and in the transport sector 7.3 percent.

    Renewable energies in figures Development of renewable energy shares for electricity, heat and … Up-to-date and quality controlled data on the development of renewable energies in Germany are an important basis for the evaluation of Germany’s energy transition. … to reduce emissions. Additionally, our “ Monthly and Quarterly Reports ” (in German only) provide an insight into the development of renewables in the …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 28.08.2023

    1H-Benzotriazole Round Table

    … Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV), the German Environment Agency (UBA), municipal and Länder environmental agencies, water … under REACH Documents Joint final declaration of the "Round Table 1H-Benzotriazole" (in German) * (70.47 kB) Information document on the reduction of the discharge of …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 09.08.2023

    “Round Table” Concept

    … 2016 to 2021, the Federal Environment Ministry conducted a national dialogue in Germany with actors, affected parties and interest groups, such as industry … particularly well to round tables. If this is not the case, the task of the German Centre for Micropollutants is to identify and initiate any other suitable … 2016 to 2021, the Federal Environment Ministry conducted a national dialogue in Germany with actors, affected parties and interest groups, such as industry …

  • Article from 23.03.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises

    Book blooming out of a tree

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises Book Tree Source: Fotolia_58963887 Resilience in the … resilient sustainability transformation, 12th - 14th December 2022, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany. last update on 23.03.2023 Background European societies have faced a series … TES Academy invited 25 international experts from different professional contexts (including resilience and sustainability researchers, mindfulness teachers and …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB Transformer: Transformers formerly contained PCBs as … (POPs) are a worldwide problem. PCB, which is a POP, has not been used in Germany for years and only occurs in certain wastes. last update on 17.04.2015 POP … The Convention calls for either systematic elimination of a particular substance (included in Annex A) or restrictions on its production and use (included in Annex …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … in the waste. last update on 18.03.2014 Definition, quantities and destination In Germany certain types of waste with hazardous properties are sometimes reffered to … classifications for the applicable hazard-criteria limit values can be found here (in German). The EWL concentration limits are based on chemicals regulation: Directives …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … situation ("Zeitenwende"), such as energy supply, mobility, and agriculture. The German Environment Agency (UBA) considers the new global situation both a threat and … neglect their responsibility for promoting the sustainability transformation (in times of multiple crises)? Keynote: Jorge Heine (Boston University), Panelists: … ambitions with consequences on regional and global level? Our panelists will present and discuss their views on: the main achievements in the environmental and …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    Deep-sea mining The deep sea is one of the last regions on earth largely untouched … in the Northwest Pacific, covering 3,000 square kilometres each. Since 2006, the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (Bundesanstalt für … Resources are in the process of testing first pre-prototypes of collectors. At present, it is not possible to predict with certainty when a well-engineered …

  • Article from 01.03.2023 | Last changed: 02.03.2023

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference

    4 people standing in front of a video conferencing device.

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference On Thurs., 20 Oct. 2022, the “Int. … on Climate Change Law (ClimLaw: Graz), Faculty of Law of the University of Graz German Environment Agency (UBA) Cooperation partners: United Nations Environment … on Climate Change Law (ClimLaw: Graz), Faculty of Law of the University of Graz German Environment Agency (UBA) Cooperation partners: United Nations Environment …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … mobility. Furthermore, all local project partners had the opportunity to present themselves in front of the big audience and show, what they have achieved … testing and accompanying evaluation of the eight pilot activities. In Würzburg, the German Environment Agency (UBA), in cooperation with Zukunftshaus and the local … May 2024 also featured the launch of the NiCE online seminar series with a presentation by Dr Laura Spengler from UBA about the big points of sustainable …