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  • Article from 09.12.2025 | Last changed: 09.12.2025

    Approval and Harmonization – 4MS Initiative

    … – 4MS Initiative The four Member States (MS) Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2011 have … common, or directly comparable, practices for: The acceptance of the constituents used in materials in contact with drinking water The testing of materials The use of …

  • Article from 10.04.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Visit us

     The UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau from above. The building is elongated, with a façade of wood and coloured glass slabs and slanted solar cells covering the entire surface of the flat roof

    … a choice of two main dishes, and a vegetarian dish. Organic ingredients can also be used, by special request. The daily menu is posted in the cafeteria. Cafeteria … auditorium, the exhibition room and the library is not only available to UBA staff. Land authorities, regional and local authorities and institutions as well as …

  • Article from 21.07.2023 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Document templates

    … Agency (UBA) and have to draft research reports and surveys? Make sure to use our Word document templates and the Excel template for any charts and tables … right file for your purposes, and also adhere to the “ Guidelines on the correct use of the UBA document templates for research reports and surveys ”. Brochures, … have an experienced professional create an accessible PDF file. Making appropriate use of our document templates can greatly reduce the time and costs for …

  • Article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Disclaimer, privacy policy and copyright

    … claims against the UBA for material or immaterial damages that arise from the use or non-use of information available on this Web site or the use of erroneous or … license-free graphics, audio, video and text. All protected marks and trademarks used on this Web site are protected by the applicable copyright laws pursuant to the …

  • Article from 02.10.2025 | Last changed: 02.10.2025

    Imprint

    … mitifoto / Adobe Stock Economics | Consumption: Ralf Gosch / Adobe Stock Waste | Resources: eyetronic / Adobe Stock Air: James Thew / Adobe Stock Water: Andrey Armyagov / Adobe Stock Soil | Land: pingpao / Adobe Stock Agriculture: Stockr / Adobe Stock Sustainability | … from 100% renewable energies Safe surfing We recommend that a firewall be used in conjunction with powerful anti-virus software, whose settings and signature …

  • Article from 05.06.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Classification and labelling of chemicals

    Hazard symbol "Dangerous for the enviroment"

    … both in the private and workplace realm. However, the benefit associated with the use of chemicals and chemical products often comes along with harmful effects on man … health and environmental hazards. Labelling Labelling makes known hazards visible. Users can more quickly recognise any hazards and act accordingly when handling … both in the private and workplace realm. However, the benefit associated with the use of chemicals and chemical products often comes along with harmful effects on man …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Economic and legal dimensions of resource conservation

    brown coal mining

    Economic and legal dimensions of resource conservation Lignite mining ruins the landscape Source: Andreas Fanke / Fotolia.com In order to conserve resources … laws and economic conditions that promote resource efficiency and reduce resource use. The goal is to increase economic opportunity through measures such as cost …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents

    Various liquid detergents and cleaning agents

    … Source: Torsten Schon / Fotolia.com Cleaning agents and laundry detergents are used every day in private households and in the institutional and industrial sectors. Since they are …

  • Article from 05.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    Distributing drinking water

    … installation materials. The most notorious of these is lead. This heavy metal was used for a long time as a material for water pipes due to its excellent technical … climate and environmental protection: opportunity or risk? Contaminants in water resources: Prioritization and recommendations for conducting a “cold” biodegradation …

  • Article from 13.06.2022 | Last changed: 22.07.2025

    Sustainable mobility

    LKW und Pkw auf der Autobahn

    … By the same token, more freight transport does add up to the better and more efficient supply of goods. last update on 13.06.2022 Mobility and accessibility are … impact due to emissions of greenhouse gases, air pollutants and noise as well as land use and resource consumption. As transport performance has increased, energy consumption in …

  • Article from 04.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    Economic aspects of transport

    Stau auf einer Autobahn

    … must be assessed fairly to their source; in other words, they must be internalised. Efficient and ecological transport policy may not be limited to raising the price of … which promote a switch to more environmentally friendly modes of transport, which use existing capacities (transport routes and vehicles) optimally, and also reduce …

  • Article from 14.10.2020 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Curbing overdevelopment

    … Curbing overdevelopment Average per capita land use in Germany for residential purposes alone amounted to 47 square meters in … behaviour and lifestyles. It results in farmland loss, which is of course a crucial resource for the food supply, forage, energy crops and renewable resources. … that the energy systems of Germany’s housing stock be upgraded to render them more efficient. In regions where populations are declining for demographic reasons, it is …