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  • Article from 04.08.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection law

    paragraphs

    … soil protection provisions could in particular be found in EU chemical law, waste law and in legislation on facilities and industrial installations. … (Raumordnungsgesetz). The Länder have corresponding Land legislation. Closed Cycle Management Act, Sewage Sludge Ordinance and the Ordinance on Biowaste Waste

  • Article from 21.02.2023 | Last changed: 21.02.2023

    Environmental management at UBA

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    Environmental management at UBA UBA was the first federal authority to receive the EMAS certificate for its environmental management Source: Umweltbundesamt The UBA had already introduced an environmental …

  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    … will be informed about the recent assessment of a starting substance. For the management of positive lists of starting substances for organic materials of the … box 'Documents' . Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of metallic materials hygienically suitable for …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … large water cycle Thus water reuse in this context refers to the deliberate use of waste water in smaller water cycles as a means of alleviating regional shortages. … classes A and B would also not be met.  This shows that further treatment and risk management are also necessary for irrigation from “conventional” sources.  In …

  • Article from 27.03.2023 | Last changed: 27.03.2023

    National Water Strategy

    … the associated “programme of water measures” lay the foundation for a sustainable management of our water resources and the protection of our water bodies. Water management and water protection are facing diverse challenges due to climate change, …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … . The findings show that only a combination of measures in production, usage and wastewater treatment can bring about comprehensive protection. The following … systematically monitored and overarching guidelines for the environmentally sound management and appropriate use of biocides issued. Wastewater: Since many of the …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … its impacts. Interventions are usually classified into two groups: Solar Radiation Management – SRM The aim of these approaches is to limit the sun's radiation onto … its impacts. Interventions are usually classified into two groups: Solar Radiation Management – SRM The aim of these approaches is to limit the sun's radiation onto …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … releases into the environment and to regulate this group of substances (PFC risk management measures).   Associated content Links Chemical Quality Standards and … releases into the environment and to regulate this group of substances (PFC risk management measures).   … Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    … and avoidance. Natural carbon sinks (i.e., sustainable agricultural and forest management) allow already today the sustainable removal of CO 2 from the atmosphere … and avoidance. Natural carbon sinks (i.e., sustainable agricultural and forest management) allow already today the sustainable removal of CO 2 from the atmosphere …

  • Landing page from 26.11.2025

    Topics

    … Noise Soil | Land Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Transport Waste | Resources Water … Topics …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … supports the German Environment Agency (UBA) with proposals for the sustainable management of natural resources and a circular economy. The Resource Commission … secretariat at UBA. The Commission examines key issues relating to better resource management and the Circular Economy in Germany, Europe, and the World and produces …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … infrasound and its effects Detrimental effects of underwater noise Dialogues on the waste prevention programme II Assessment of communication masking in Antarctic …