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  • Article from 25.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    The EU’s Twinning instrument

    … Germany involved in Twinning? Germany is by far the most active EU Member State in environmental matters.  Under the aegis of the German Federal Ministry for … Environment , Germany has been involved in more than 85 twinning projects in the environmental sector since 1998. The German commitment in the field of environmental protection prioritises projects on air and water monitoring, waste …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … other ecosystems as well as from industrial influences, the polar regions are ideal research areas for environmental behavior and the detection of chemicals. Because of this remoteness … on the topic of pollution in the polar regions, to improve cooperation and data exchange and to provide environmental policy and chemicals management with …

  • Article from 17.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.01.2022

    Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways

    Poster with symbols for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

    … Goals (SDGs), which provide an ambitious set of goals and targets for the environmental, social, and economic transformation until 2030. last update on … targets and to preserve natural resources as our life foundation. In existing research projects, the German Environment Agency (UBA) is investigating possible … not sufficiently investigated due to their complexity. Methodological Approach Based on existing resource and climate protection pathways, this research project …

  • Article from 10.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.02.2023

    Green IT

    on a green background, several pictograms symbolizing Green IT, such as green electricity or recycling

    … IT helps to steer digitalisation to a greener path so that hardware, software, data centres, networks and digital services are energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable. last update on 10.01.2022 Much of what we once had to … whether it is a fibre-optic network, copper cable or mobile communications. Our research focuses on how data transmission can be made more climate- and …

  • Article from 19.07.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Digitalization water management

    … management in order to improve the accessibil-ity, evaluation and publication of environmental data. last update on 19.07.2022 The use of modern digital technologies in water … of this data provision. In order to identify these deficits, UBA carried out a research project entitled " Analysis and strategic further development of reporting …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Digitalisation and natural resources

    The significant footprint of digitalisation needs to be better understood

    … on natural resources and climate change needs to be better understood. The UBA research project ‘Digitalisation and resources (DigitalRessourcen)’ investigates … policymakers ensure that globally distributed digital services operate in an environmentally responsible manner? What strategies can guide the digital …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    … have been registered under REACH ? - vPvM/PMT-screening by using the Danish (Q)SAR database” … DNR: “Making the EU more sustainable- Demands of the German environmental associations on the European Green Deal“, September 2020 … Cefic: “Long Range Research Initiative (LRI ECO 54) -Next generation risk assessment methods for …

  • Article from 10.06.2021 | Last changed: 14.06.2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021: “Getting control of PMT substances under REACH”

    … in order to ensure the protection of the environment and human health. Academic research was presented in the form of monitoring and remediation studies, toxicity … in order to ensure the protection of the environment and human health. Academic research was presented in the form of monitoring and remediation studies, toxicity …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 31.01.2022

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    … to identify and regulate persistent and mobile substances. In fall of 2021 a new research project “ZeroPM” will be initiated aiming at the reduction of Emissions of … light system, where "white" substances are those with missing or insufficient data to draw a conclusion, "dark red" are vPvM substances, "red" are PMT substances, … and mobile substances is not just restricted to Europe. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) has addressed the growing concern of the …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    … messages brought into the development of the criteria were to include monitoring data as way to investigate false positives and negatives when applying the criteria. … messages brought into the development of the criteria were to include monitoring data as way to investigate false positives and negatives when applying the criteria. …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … provided key input regarding, amongst other concerns, the integration of monitoring data and a discussion of false positives and negatives in relation to the criteria. … PMT/vPvM substances. In addition to these consultations, there were three original research activities that were commissioned or done with the cooperation of UBA that … Consequently, a total of 134 substances based on their PMT properties and expected environmental emissions were recommended for further investigation and scientific …