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  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … in the world where there is little underwater noise caused by human activities. An UBA study shows that the scientific use of airguns can emit noise in to this … communicate mostly in this frequency range. Detailed results of modelling The UBA study modelled the sound propagation of airgun signals across distances of 100, … porpoise from the harmful effects of noise due to injury or other disturbance. The UBA is developing a corresponding concept for the Antarctic to protect the native …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

  • Article from 11.07.2024 | Last changed: 11.07.2024

    Eco-friendly transport refrigeration

    … not only in energy consumption but also in regards to the refrigerant. In the UBA report titled "Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing … not only in energy consumption but also in regards to the refrigerant. In the UBA report titled "Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing …

  • Article from 02.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Climate friendly mobile air conditioning for buses

    a black and yellow bus of the BVG with inscription "CO2"

    … with mobile air conditioning using non-halogenated refrigerants like CO 2 . Former UBA President Flasbarth at Berlin’s public transport company (BVG) press conference July 2010 Source: Dr. Wolfgang Plehn / UBA Associated content Links Munich introduces 13 new e-buses with CO2 …

  • Article from 21.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Heat pumps

    Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

    … the BEG including the list of eligible heat pumps can be found on the BAFA (Federal Office of Economics and Export Control) and KfW websites. Industrial and large heat … the BEG including the list of eligible heat pumps can be found on the BAFA (Federal Office of Economics and Export Control) and KfW websites. Industrial and large heat …

  • Article from 08.10.2020 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Application domains and emission reduction

    … applications. Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing Out The UBA’s updated report Avoiding Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases – Prospects for Phasing … substances and processes, and emission abatement measures. Based on this report the UBA has prepared fact sheets on supermarket refrigeration, mobile air conditioning …

  • Article from 24.07.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2021

    Safe management of drinking water supplies

    Scheme of the Water Safety Plan concept: What can go wrong in our water supply? What risks does this cause for our supply? How can we control them? How do we know that they are under control?

    … Safe management of drinking water supplies Safe drinking-water management Source: UBA: WSP-Handbuch Drinking-water is most likely safe if all process steps – i.e. … level, the WSP-approach was first taken up through the DIN-EN 15975-2 in 2013. UBA, together with the Water Technology Centre (TZW), developed a manual for … set of technical rules, whereas die DIN-EN 15975-1 deals with emergency conditions. UBA’s activities for safe management of drinking-water supplies The Federal …