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  • Article from 02.08.2019 | Last changed: 19.08.2019

    Information on the NO2 exceedance table

    … (NO2) exceedance at all the measuring stations of the German States networks and UBA for the current year. last update on 02.08.2019 Short-term limit value To … Agency publishes tables of the continuously data recorded of its own stations and those in the German States measuring network in order to provide the public with exceedances information quickly and promptly. Preliminary data and gaps in the data This preliminary, continually …

  • Article from 13.09.2017 | Last changed: 27.09.2021

    Small-scale drinking water supplies

    Fenced well to prevent drinking-water contamination.

    … for example with respect to qualification of operators, resource protection and surveillance. Generating an enabling environment is therefore important for … their size, the quantity supplied, the number of persons served, or organizational and ownership structures. Therefore, all minimum requirements stipulated in the … from large, central, public supplies is considered to be "very good". For small and medium sized central supplies which serve approximately 12 % of the population, …

  • Article from 30.04.2024 | Last changed: 13.06.2024

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Project AskREACH

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … of Very High Concern (SVHCs) in articles among the European population, retailers and industry. AskREACH developed the smartphone app Scan4Chem which can be used to … Croatia: Friends of the Earth Croatia (ZelHR) Czech Republic: Arnika – Toxics and Waste Programme Denmark: Danish Environmental Protection Agency (DKEPA), Danish … Croatia: Friends of the Earth Croatia (ZelHR) Czech Republic: Arnika – Toxics and Waste Programme Denmark: Danish Environmental Protection Agency (DKEPA), Danish …

  • Article from 02.04.2019 | Last changed: 28.04.2021

    International Workshop, Kampala, Uganda – September 2017

    International Workshop, Kampala, Uganda – September 2017 Experts from all over the … the German Environment Agency (Dr. Harald Ginzky), the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation – Climate Policy and Energy Security Program for Sub-Saharan Africa (CLESAP) (Prof. …

  • Article from 05.02.2018 | Last changed: 11.06.2018

    2018 Workshop: PMT substances under REACH

    … 2018 Workshop: PMT substances under REACH At 13th and 14th of March 2018 the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the Norwegian … Agency   9:30-10:00  Experiences with managing PMT chemicals in industrial waste water in German from 1992-2004 Prof. Thomas Knepper, Hochschule Fresenius …

  • Article from 08.05.2023 | Last changed: 08.05.2023

    HBM4EU: European Human Biomonitoring Initiative

    Blutabnahme mit einer Spritze

    … To capture the availability of Human Biomonitoring data in the EU member states and to better understand the health impacts of exposure to harmful substances, the … exposure to i.a. chromium (VI), other harmful chemicals, to diisocyanates and in E-waste handling. A targeted Intervention Study on Mercury was done to evaluate …

  • Article from 03.11.2017 | Last changed: 21.03.2019

    Ten country reports on ambitious climate policy

    Ten country reports on ambitious climate policy The sum of greenhouse gas emission reductions from Parties to the … Environment Agency (UBA) has commissioned an analysis of the institutional set up and challenges in ten selected countries. last update on 03.11.2017 Context The …

  • Article from 04.02.2020 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Bio-based and biodegradable plastics

    an einer Eisenstange über einem gepflasterten Platz oder Fußweg hängen durchsichtige Plastiktüten mit Äpfeln

    Bio-based and biodegradable plastics Einwegtüte aus Biokunststoff Source: Francesca Schellhaas … The effects tend to shift: while conventional fossil-based plastics release more climate-impacting CO 2 , the ecological footprint of bio-based plastics shows a … then chemically modified. 2.5. May bio-based plastic bags be disposed of in the biowaste bin? Generally: No. Bio-based plastics are not always biodegradable. Plastic …

  • Article from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 30.06.2025

    GreenTech Atlas 2025

    … industry grew significantly faster than traditional industries between 2010 and 2023, is strongly integrated into global trade and is in many areas a driver of innovation. This means that the GreenTech industry is not only important for the climate and the environment, but also an essential part of the German economy. The …

  • Article from 15.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products

    Stone beach with algae depicted

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products Environmentally conscious cleaning also keeps the oceans … What's the problem? Chemicals from cleaning agents, pesticides and household waste end up in rivers and ultimately in the sea. What can be done? By washing and

  • Article from 14.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Overfishing

    The picture shows different fishing nets.

    … Overfishing Environmentally and climate-friendly travel by bus and train Source: FG II 2.3 / UBA last update on 14.08.2025 The problem: The oceans …