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  • Press release 34/2014 from 16.08.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Same performance at less cost

    a woman is cleaning a carpet with a vacuum cleaner

    … devices available on the market which comply with the standards for 2017. Product tests done by Stiftung Warentest have shown that the best vacuum cleaners are those …

  • Cover from 20.01.2026

    Conference PFAS in soil - forever pollution, forever concern? Start

    PFAS Logo

    … sites and reports on the investment of DKK 10 million (€1.3 million) to test remediation technologies on a large scale. Need for action at European level … sites and reports on the investment of DKK 10 million (€1.3 million) to test remediation technologies on a large scale. Need for action at European level …

  • Press release 67/2008 from 24.09.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient

    … air conditioning system is actually lower than in a serially produced R134a system. Test measurements done by the Allgemeine Deutsche Automobil Club (ADAC), Germany’s … Natural refrigerants - CO 2 -based air conditioning system put to practical testing contains more information about the use of CO 2 in motor vehicle air …

  • Cover from 19.01.2026

    The German Centre for Micropollutants

    kleines, altes Bahnhofsgebäude aus rotem Backstein, über der Eingangstür der Schriftzug "Wörlitzer Bahnhof"

    … Micropollutants Success for the "Round Table 1H-Benzotriazole": Stiftung Warentest evaluates the use of benzotriazole in dishwasher detergents In the latest issue (test 8/2023) of the German consumer's magazine Stiftung Warentest, a new …

  • Press release 11/2018 from 24.04.2018 | Last changed: 26.04.2018

    How well do penguins hear?

    Johannes-Maria Schlorke/OZEANEUM Stralsund

    … Science Center Rostock and the OZEANEUM Stralsund. Just as in a regular hearing test, the animals learn to signal when they hear a sound onshore and are then …

  • Press release 028/09 from 28.05.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Quick response in case of chemical accident

    … on some 400,000 substances. The information is displayed as facts such as test results, and it describes measures to be taken, e.g. in the event of an …

  • News from 27.02.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    German-Polish exchange on sewage sludge management

    Group of people with yellow hard hats looking at technical installation

    … supervised by UBA and by the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM). The Gdansk Water Foundation organised the study tour on the Polish …

  • Press release 26/2022 from 03.06.2022 | Last changed: 14.06.2022

    Germany’s bathing waters continue to get top marks

    Junge springt vom Steg in einen See

    … states. UBA provides an overview at Wasserqualität in Badegewässern. (in German). Tests were carried out at 2,291 German bathing sites in the 2021 bathing season, …

  • Press release 81/08 from 25.11.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    More safety at industrial installations

    … will take part in drills based on simulated hazardous incidents and will test a hazard prevention plan. In another advisory aid project UBA and responsible …

  • Press release 56/11 from 23.11.2011 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Thinking ahead to recycling when printing paper!

    … the pollutants in closed loop recycling. UBA is planning large-scale printing tests to examine the serviceability and recyclability of these new inks to back up …