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  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    Alpine Convention

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … Convention High Alpine lake Source: Hoffmann / UBA The Alps are the largest natural and cultural space in Central Europe. The mountains shape the landscape and … players. The topic of a Green Economy in the Alps was also the focus of two projects funded by the BMU and UBA: The Alpenkonvention AAA+ project by CIPRA … Alpine agriculture (image film) Climate change - water resources in the Alps Publications Green Economy in the Alps Quo vadis soil protection in the Alps? Final …

  • Article from 10.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

    New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards

    … New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards The principle „no data, no … Products Regulation (in German) Construction Products Regulation Related publications Toxicological basic data for the derivation of EU-LCI values for five …

  • Article from 14.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

    EU Construction Products Regulation

    … as already in Council Directive 89/106/EEC which it replaces: to promote free trade and use of construction products in the common market – without endangering levels … (PDF) Report: article 67 (1) FAQs on the EU Construction Products Regulation Publications What Matters 2013 Documents Hazardous substances in construction …

  • Article from 15.07.2024 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with climate-friendly refrigerant CO2

    Silver VW Touran in front of the UBA headquarters.

    … has a high cooling capacity, is non-flammable, generates no decomposition products, and is available at low cost worldwide. Refrigeration branch designates the natural … system from 2009 to 2017. Measurements taken on the prototype system for a research project by the Federal Ministry for Environment confirm the high performance of CO 2 … in German) Deutsche Umwelthilfe: mobile air conditioning systems (in German) Publications Unterstützung der Markteinführung von Pkw- Klimaanlagen mit dem …

  • Article from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 24.03.2020

    EU law for construction products

    … The EU member states may keep their variably strict levels of protection and limit values. European harmonisation of test methods disburdens manufacturers … Union (Article 36) if this is required for the protection of the environment, public health or safety. The CPR takes this into account in its seven basic … (490.47 kB) Related contents Wasserrecht Bodenschutzrecht Abfallrecht Related publications Toxicological basic data for the derivation of EU-LCI values for five …

  • Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

    Odours from building products

    a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

    … the laboratory Source: Hermann-Rietschel-Institut der TU Berlin Refurbishing is fun and it beautifies the home. However, hazardous substances frequently lurk in … since there has been no standardised measuring method available up to now. Two UBA projects by the Hermann Rietschel Institute (HRI) of the Technical University … content Links AgBB evaluation scheme experts' meeting in 2010 (in German) Publications Building Products: Determining and avoiding pollutants and odours …

  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Statutes and regulations

    paragraphs

    … Statutes and regulations Statutory regulations are aimed protection of the environment. … 2014. Associated content Links EU Commission about F-gases EU Commission about ODS Publications Hydrofluorocarbon Emission Reduction: A Crucial Contribution to Climate …

  • Article from 02.09.2013 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

    Environmental product declarations for construction products

    … product declarations for construction products provide guidance in the selection and ease the documentation of products in the construction process. They also … for Sustainable Building for Federal Buildings (BNB), a great number of other public and private activities refer to EPD. Elements of an EPD An EPD consists of a … cycle assessment data by independent third parties, Ensure regular reporting and publication of the programme and results, Determination of a deadline to meet …

  • Article from 06.03.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings

    Logo of the Blue Angel ecolabel

    … Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings The Blue Angel is the world’s first and oldest environmental protection label. Source: Blauer Engel Good health and …

  • Landing page from 09.09.2024

    Important Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy. Click on the images to view the indicators.

  • Article from 15.01.2021 | Last changed: 15.01.2021

    Notification procedure

    Cars waiting to be scrapped

    … shipments of non-green-listed wastes are subject to a prior written notification and consent procedure. This also applies to wastes for which a permit is required. … consent comprises requirements concerning prior checks (before the shipment starts) and fate verification (for each transport). The exporter has to notify the shipment … grenzüberschreitenden Abfallverbringung Anlaufstelle Basler Übereinkommen Related publications Interpretation of the new entries for plastic waste in transboundary …