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  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … of active pharmaceutical ingredients, which are often persistent and can have undesirable effects on animals and plants. Therefore, the environmental discharge of … organisms Pharmaceutical substances containing hormones or hormone-like compounds are also problematic for the environment, as they are designed to intentionally … action plans for various fields of activity. Further information: FAQ: Antibiotika und Antibiotikaresistenzen in der Umwelt (in German) The environment is a reservoir …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … substances have been reported in the environment in at least 89 countries around the Source: djahan / Fotolia.com Residues of pharmaceuticals contaminate water … are now regularly monitored as part of the federal states' water surveillance programmes. These residues are now ubiquitously detected in surface waters, soils, …

  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Collage with cover images of various information materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment, including flyers, posters, postcards and birthday calendar

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment Informational … information in English, French, Polish, Turkish, Russian, and Arabic. Download und Bestellung: German Poster: Richtige Entsorgung von Altmedikamenten International … NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink This flyer provides a brief and easily understandable explanation of why the correct disposal of leftover medicines is …

  • Article from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Teaching materials on pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Photo of a packed lecture hall, an infographic on the environmentally friendly disposal of pharmaceutical waste is projected onto a screen.

    … face the challenge of limited time within tightly structured training and study programmes, making it difficult to thoroughly prepare and present the topic. This is … & Umweltschut Related contents Informationsmaterialien zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Umweltaspekte bei der Verschreibung von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … Umwelt“) was investigated. However, environmental risk assessments can be found in the professional drug information available through pharmacy software. … Related contents Lehrmaterialien zu Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Eintrag und Vorkommen von Humanarzneistoffen in der Umwelt Umweltwirkungen von Arzneistoffen … von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei der Zulassung von Humanarzneimitteln Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Umweltbewusste Entsorgung von Medikamentenresten …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … across all environmental media, particularly in water bodies, where they have undesirable effects on flora and fauna. Further information: Entry and occurrence of … However, environmental risk assessments for certain pharmaceuticals can be found in the professional drug information available through medical practice … von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei der Zulassung von Humanarzneimitteln Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Umweltbewusste Entsorgung von Medikamentenresten …

  • Article from 12.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmentally conscious disposal of leftover drugs

    Photo: Hand throws pills into toilet overlaid with prohibition symbol

    … after applying nasal drops or sprays should go in the household waste bin. Further information: Pain relief gel – questions and answers Correct disposal of leftover … the painkiller diclofenac, which has been detected in water bodies and has been found to cause kidney damage in trout. Further information: Entry and occurrence of … Eintrag, Vorkommen, Wirkungen von Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Schmerzgel – Fragen und Antworten Informationsmaterialien zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Related …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

    Photo of digestion towers reflected in the secondary clarifier of a wastewater treatment plant

    … via sewage treatment plants. Some substances remain in sewage sludge. In 2022, around 80% of sewage sludge in Germany was co-incinerated in waste incineration plants, … 414 pharmaceutical substances, including their degradation products, were found in the environment, an increase of 145 compared to 2016 (7). Substances from the … as part of water monitoring conducted by the German Federal States and are found almost ubiquitously and throughout the year in surface waters, as well as in …

  • Article from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    News

    yellow-flowered swimming sheet plant in a body of water

    … Barcelona, Spain, 2023) Analysis of the leaching potential of new softener in PVC under natural-like conditions in a semi-terrestrial environment (R. Nagorka, … be considered in the risk assessment of pesticides? S. Carl, Dissertation, Umweltbundesamt Latest publications Contardo-Jarra, V., Meinecke, S., Feibicke, M., … Anne Rinn 23.09.2013 Anne Rinn: Keep your boots muddy Related contents Nutzung und Belastungen Publikationen Fließ- und Stillgewässer-Simulationsanlage (FSA) …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter Six issues per year with information in compact form – "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter Source: Umweltbundesamt Our "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter reports on the latest activities and work results of the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA). It includes the results of research and funded projects, conference …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Project Database: Advisory Assistance Programme

    Project Database: Advisory Assistance Programme Project database of the consulting assistance program Project title Narrow … Cooperation - Any - bilateral transnational 337 - 342 of 342 ​ No results found for your criteria. First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page …

  • Article from 31.03.2023 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Vice-President

    Dr. Lilian Busse

    … Dr. Lilian Busse is the Vice-President of the UBA. Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Image in print resolution: may be used free of charge for editorial … Agency doing research and policy advising and was also Scientist and Lead of Water Programmes for the State of California. During her time there, she successfully …