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  • Publication from 12.02.2018

    Biozide: Vorschlag für einen europäischen Ansatz für eine nachhaltig umweltgerechte Verwendung

    Cover Biozide

    … ihre Anwendung auch unbeabsichtigte negative Effekte auf die Umwelt oder die Gesundheit auftreten, ist deshalb wahrscheinlich. Auch die Zulassung von … Levels zu halten, nicht aber, die Effekte als Ganzes zu verhindern. Der gleiche Grundgedanke liegt der Richtlinie 2009/128/EG über einen Aktionsrahmen der Gemeinschaft für die nachhaltige Verwendung von Pestiziden zugrunde. Die Richtlinie enthält deshalb einen Rahmen für einen nachhaltigen Einsatz von …

  • Press release 60/2020 from 03.12.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Fireworks produce 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year

    Kleine Böller auf der Straße.

    … Even small fireworks can cause serious air pollution. Source: Jonas Stoll / Umweltbundesamt Particulate matter pollution in the early hours of New Year's Day is … are to blame for the poor air quality. New calculations now show that it is just under half that amount, i.e. around 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year, which causes the high levels of …

  • Press release 48/2021 from 03.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Promoting plastics recycling in the construction sector

    verschiedene Baumaterialien, wie Steine und Fenster, getrennt voneinander gelagert

    … of the Packaging Act, even if there is no system participation obligation under the Packaging Act in the context of a pure business-to-business transaction. …

  • Press release 49/2019 from 04.12.2019 | Last changed: 17.12.2019

    Soil of the Year 2020: Intertidal Flat Soil

    Bildmontage des Wattbodens mit einzelnen Bodenschichten im Untergrund

    … Source: Dr. Alexander Gröngröft; Motivcollage Landesbetrieb Geoinformation und Vermessung 5 December is World Soil Day, an initiative by the United Nations to … to life, intertidal flats are actually quite species-rich. Due to periodic inundations, constant redistributions of sediments and wave strains, intertidal flats … flats which will have to regenerate elsewhere. This year's Soil of the Year is under the aegis of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. In international soil …

  • Press release 50/2010 from 11.10.2010 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

    Less pollution from fireplaces and tiled stoves

    … Agency (UBA) brochure entitled Heizen mit Holz - ein Ratgeber zum richtigen und sauberen Heizen  provides information on the new regulations as well as on the …

  • Press release 036/11 from 25.07.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Photo contest theme: Summer, sun - plastic rubbish?

    … environment. Press release No. 036/11 | 25.07.2011   Whether it be plastic waste found in the forest, a sculpture of collected waste objects, or the documentation of a … or even tragic way.  The best entries will be shown on the www.fuer-mensch-und-umwelt.de website and the UBA Facebook profile http://on.fb.me/ix55v0 and can …

  • News from 18.04.2023 | Last changed: 19.04.2023

    UBA publishes fact sheets on Proposal of EU Packaging Regulation

    The photo shows packaging waste: Cans, bottles, paper.

    … facts and figures, experience from regulatory implementation in Germany, and background information relevant to the proposed new regulations. 18.04.2023 The European … Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz - Gesetz über das Inverkehrbringen, die Rücknahme und die hochwertige Verwertung von Verpackungen) which are already in force in … important facts and figures, experience with official implementation and background information on different topics. The Fact Sheets are aimed particularly at …

  • Press release 28/2023 from 22.08.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets

    Cars and trucks on a motorway

    … planned. The goal of net greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045 would not be achieved under the given circumstances. Press release No. 28/2023 | 22.08.2023 According to … to a significant overall gap in reaching the target, although the climate targets under the Federal Climate Protection Act (KSG) have moved closer in contrast to the … muss Netto-Treibhausgasneutralität erreicht werden. Source: Umweltbundesamt Links Info on the 2023 Projection Report (in German) All press releases Tags transport …

  • Press release 39/2020 from 10.09.2020 | Last changed: 10.09.2020

    Video streaming: data transmission technology crucial for climate footprint

    Server im Rechenzentrum.

    … without having to feel guilty about the climate. But the volumes of data all around us will grow steadily over the next few years, be it in the form of networked … of video streaming and similar services Next Previous caption Links Images, sound bites and additional information for download Publications Kennzahlen und Indikatoren für die Beurteilung der Ressourceneffizienz von Rechenzentren und

  • Press release 45/2021 from 18.11.2021 | Last changed: 06.12.2021

    German Environment Agency advocates increased use of reusables in "to go" consumption and online shopping

    Disposable cups result in unnecessary amounts of waste and the unnecessary use of resources

    … to do without disposable packaging. "We need nothing short of a complete turnaround in order to reduce the amount of packaging waste," said Ms Busse. UBA also sees … and Packaging Waste Directive 1994/62/EG All press releases Related contents Fragen und Antworten: Verpackungen und Verpackungsabfälle Related publications Empfehlungen für die Revision der …