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  • Press release 02/2016 from 22.01.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plant protection: Less is best and lower-risk

    a hand protects crops on a field

    … is why many of the products can only be authorised if they meet a high standard of environmental requirements. A particularly important factor is the reduction of the … a rethinking of conventional farming. We have defined five basic principles of environmentally sustainable plant protection and provide recommendations on how they …

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    Number of EMAS-registered organisations, sites and employees

    A graph shows the development of EMAS registered organisations in Germany between 2005 and 2024, sorted by number of organisations, sites and employees. The target of the Sustainability Strategy (5,000 sites by 2030) is also shown.

    … Excel with data (42.11 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Indicator: Environmental management 12.7 DzU-Galerie: Umwelt- und Energiemanagementsysteme Tags EMAS indicator environmental management system ISO 14001 … Number of EMAS-registered organisations, …

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    FiW-R-1: Public awareness of storm and flooding risks

    The illustration FiW-R-1 ’Public awareness of storm and flooding risks’ contains a chart with four stacked columns showing the respondents’ perception as to how severely they expected to be affected by storms and flooding, as stated in the surveys conducted in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2021 respectively.

    … awareness of storm and flooding risks Source: BMUB/BMUV & UBA (study entitled ’Environmental awareness in Germany’/ for 2021 supplementary questionnaire within the framework of the study entitled ’2020 Environmental awareness in Germany’) Download image (102.85 kB) The following …

  • News from 07.12.2016 | Last changed: 16.02.2017

    UBA heads the set-up of an European Human Biomonitoring system

    a blood sample is taken from a woman

    … establishment of a pan-European network which will improve the knowledge base for environmental and chemical policy decision-making in the EU. Empirical data and study findings will be incorporated into European environmental and health policy and thus improve them in a targeted manner. The 7th …

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    NIST

    ESB archive with lab worker

    … NIST Source: Pough/NIST(USA) The following contents contain this medium: Canadian Environmental Specimen Bank … NIST …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … Joint press release by the Federal Environment Agency and Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research and Leipzig University Can a fourth waste water treatment … restrictions on use and bans which are anchored in chemicals and product law, environmentally sound disposal, mitigation of air emissions, or additional …

  • Press release 47/2014 from 28.10.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hazardous substance in marinas

    little sailing boats and motorboats in a marina

    … (UBA), the levels of these pollutants were many times higher than that of the environmental quality standard in the EU Water Framework Directive. The antifouling … concentrations of Irgarol at 35 of the 50 sports marinas which were above the environmental quality standard established for this chemical in the EU Water … sites were even above the maximum allowable concentration for Irgarol which the environmental quality standard has defined. That maximum concentration is .016 …

  • News from 07.06.2018 | Last changed: 07.06.2018

    Environment and agriculture – Overview for Germany

    Ein Feld mit Gräsern und Blüten

    Environment and agriculture – Overview for Germany A varied agricultural landscape … thus is the largest land user in Germany and a significant contributor to environmental stress. On the other hand, agriculture is also affected, for example, … thus is the largest land user in Germany and a significant contributor to environmental stress. On the other hand, agriculture is also affected, for example, …

  • Cover from 27.11.2019

    Workshop “International Governance of Geoengineering”

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … these technologies could have planetary-scale consequences and could pose critical environmental and geopolitical risks, there is a need to strengthen the … these technologies could have planetary-scale consequences and could pose critical environmental and geopolitical risks, there is a need to strengthen the …

  • Press release 38/2019 from 21.10.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Pesticide approval procedure greatly endangers protection of biodiversity

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … and allow the Higher Administrative Court of Lüneburg (and the European Court of Justice if necessary) to settle these points of law. “Otherwise, the BVL as approval authority would have to accept without complaint that environmentally harmful plant protection products continue to be approved. What …

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    DNA

    DNA stylised

    … / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Epigenetics and Environmental Influences Tags DNA genome genetics … DNA …