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  • Article from 29.05.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Information about chemicals in consumer products

    … unprocessed food from organic cultivation Source: Quelle: Bernard Bailly / Fotolia Before using medicines or medical products, the benefits and risks must be weighed … effects of cosmetics either yourself (see German BVL flyer , “ check list ” or template ) or through your doctor. Biocides Definition : A biocidal product is any …

  • Article from 01.09.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals

    boy sitting between flowers in front of a hillside

    … from the Coordinator's perspective: lessons learnt from managing a large-scale EU project 3 Towards ‘one substance – one assessment’: An analysis of EU chemical … from the Coordinator's perspective: lessons learnt from managing a large-scale EU project 3 Towards ‘one substance – one assessment’: An analysis of EU chemical …

  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“ Eigenforschungsprojekt ErLa … is addressing these and other questions in the “Food and Agriculture with a Future” project and developing solutions and recommendations for action. last update on …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    From Stakeholder Dialogue to German Centre for Micropollutants

    … support for this dialogue process together with Fraunhofer ISI and IKU GmbH as its project partners. The goal is to prevent or reduce the input of micropollutants into … and universities regarding source-oriented and downstream mitigation measures. The project partners mentioned above – Fraunhofer ISI and IKU GmbH –supported the … support for this dialogue process together with Fraunhofer ISI and IKU GmbH as its project partners. The goal is to prevent or reduce the input of micropollutants into …

  • Article from 14.11.2025 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Renewable energies in figures

    The diagram shows the development of the shares of renewable energies for electricity, heat and transport. While electricity shares grew steadily, the development of heat and transport shares stagnated for several years. The share of renewables in electricity fell significantly in 2021 (to 41.7 percent), but since then rose considerably to 54.1 percent in 2024. The share of renewables in the heat sector reaches 17.8 percent in 2024 and in the transport sector 7.3 percent.

    … reached 22.4 percent in 2024 (calculated in accordance with EU directive (2018/2001)). The electricity sector is the main driver behind this development with … reached 22.4 percent in 2024 (calculated in accordance with EU directive (2018/2001)). The electricity sector is the main driver behind this development with …

  • Article from 23.03.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Resilience in the face of multiple crises

    Book blooming out of a tree

    … let novel, integrative approaches emerge that can ideally inform future specific projects and actions. Therefore, the schedule of our event was not fully determined … unique opportunity to develop something genuinely new that cannot fully be planned beforehand. Against this background, the TES Academy invited 25 international … to questions of resilience in the educational sector. 1 Scharmer, O. (2018). The essentials of Theory U: Core principles and applications. Oakland: …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … a look on the current developments in the Russian environmental and climate policy. Before the war, state, business, science and civil society actors in Russia and … a look on the current developments in the Russian environmental and climate policy. Before the war, state, business, science and civil society actors in Russia and …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … for exploration are already available; the rules and regulations for mining projects for manganese nodules are being discussed and negociated since 2017. Since … in the extinction of species. The respective publications by Holly J. Niner al. (2018) and Van Dover al. (2017) are referenced here. It should be taken into account …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … of the coronavirus and the impact of the climate crisis. The EU Interreg project “NiCE – from niche to centre”, coordinated by the UBA, aims to take … for alternative and circular forms of consumption. Who and what is “NiCE”? The project “NiCE: from niche to centre – city centres as places of circular lifestyles” …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … in the water derived from CO₂ are known as dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). Before industrialisation, the pH value of the oceans was 8.2 - primarily due to the … More information can be found in the results of the international ‘ Bioacid ’ project. Some organisms can benefit from the increased CO2 uptake There are also … ESA satellite image of the algal bloom taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3A in September 2018. Source: European Space Agency 2018 / …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

    A colony of emperor penguins in the Antarctic

    … and chemicals policy. UBA has therefore launched an international research project to compile data from pollutant monitoring programs of selected Antarctic … to mitigate the release of harmful pollutants. Joining our Strengths The aim of the project is to develop a comprehensive concept for a polar environmental monitoring …

  • Frequently asked question from 05.12.2017 | Last changed: 12.12.2017

    How will personal data be secured?

    … Commissioner for Data Protection was informed about the survey and approved the project as compliant with data privacy rules. Participation in the survey or any of …