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  • Newsletter from 17.02.2017 | Last changed: 23.02.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2017

    … years in office. read more (in German) New publications Answers to frequently asked questions to Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) In May 2013 the chemical …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … and foster a transition to renewable energy sources. We also highlighted the question on how a circular economy can support innovations in mountain farming and … and foster a transition to renewable energy sources. We also highlighted the question on how a circular economy can support innovations in mountain farming and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … extent of information on the risks associated with climate change. Examining the question whether respondents are taking adequate precautionary measures for … extent of information on the risks associated with climate change. Examining the question whether respondents are taking adequate precautionary measures for …

  • DzU article from 30.01.2025 | Last changed: 30.01.2025

    Indicator: Nitrate in groundwater

    A graph shows the proportion of groundwater sampling sites where nitrate measurements for the years 2008 to 2023 were above 25 and 50 milligrams per litre. In the period covered, neither sub-indicator has shown any significant change.

    … via fertiliser. However, the fertiliser is often not applied correctly for the specific site and use. Excessive nitrogen is leached out and ends up as nitrate in … via fertiliser. However, the fertiliser is often not applied correctly for the specific site and use. Excessive nitrogen is leached out and ends up as nitrate in …

  • DzU article from 07.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.05.2025

    Indicator: Using water resources

    A graph shows the water exploitation index for the years 1991 to 2022. Values are available for every three or four years. The index fell almost constantly and has been below the critical value of 20 percent since 2007. This presentation is based on the long-term potential water supply of 176 billion m³.

    … and seasonal reference added in future. Illustrating the water exploitation index specifically on a regional basis (e.g. for river basins) as well as for seasons … and seasonal reference added in future. Illustrating the water exploitation index specifically on a regional basis (e.g. for river basins) as well as for seasons …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-3: Temperature index of butterfly species communities

    The picture shows a wall brown butterfly spreading its wings while sitting on a violet-coloured blossom.

    … 2000. Subsequently, the mean was calculated for the index by weighting the species-specific temperature values according to each species’ frequency of occurrence. The … 2000. Subsequently, the mean was calculated for the index by weighting the species-specific temperature values according to each species’ frequency of occurrence. The …

  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … EU Directive, the Green Claims Directive (GCD). The aim is to establish more specific requirements for the justification, verifiability and communication of … text are prohibited, with a few exceptions. Environmental claims with a clear specification and justification are still admissible. The credibility of …

  • Press release 48/2020 from 15.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Coronavirus protection in schools: Airing rooms for five minutes, every 20 minutes

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … one hundred percent protection. Other hygiene measures in accordance with the specifications of the federal states are and remain important and should be observed … information on why, when and how to ventilate - and also refer to frequently asked questions. With proper ventilation, we make a decisive and effective contribution to …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 22.09.2017 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Life cycle costing

    grüne Tasten eine Taschenrechners, wobei ein Kugelschreiber auf = zeigt

    … implementation of the new EU procurement guidelines“ project. A product-group specific Excel tool of the German Environment Agency provides assistance in the … implementation of the new EU procurement guidelines“ project. A product-group specific Excel tool of the German Environment Agency provides assistance in the …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … premiums to be set. Various climate change information systems provide region-specific data. These can help to improve the assessment of local risks. In addition, … premiums to be set. Various climate change information systems provide region-specific data. These can help to improve the assessment of local risks. In addition, …

  • News from 21.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection

    A field with a crop protection device that spreads fertilizer

    … states in the EU. These must also authorise the product unless there are country-specific reasons against it, such as certain landscape or climatic conditions or … The current authorisation conditions for flufenacet and S-metolachlor therefore questions the high national standard of groundwater protection and may lead to an …