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  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … benchmark would have serious consequences. For example, the melting of the ice sheets on Greenland and in the Antarctic would be virtually unstoppable, which would … under the Paris Agreement Potential of blue carbon for global climate mitigation - Factsheet Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Approaches to measure … benchmark would have serious consequences. For example, the melting of the ice sheets on Greenland and in the Antarctic would be virtually unstoppable, which would …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … substances Taking a water sample Source: chayantorn / Adobe Stock Despite the fact that, according to current knowledge, there are no known effects on human … Tags effect environment non-target species human pharmaceutical … Despite the fact that, according to current knowledge, there are no known effects on human …

  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Collage with cover images of various information materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment, including flyers, posters, postcards and birthday calendar

    … of the birthday calendar: Medicines and the Environment Next Previous caption Fact Sheet: Infopaket für Apotheken - Arzneimittel und Umwelt Die Apotheke ist ein … of Checklist: Eco-friendly Use of Medications (in German) Next Previous caption Fact Sheet: Information Package for Pharmacies – Pharmaceuticals and the Environment …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … of leftover drugs (in Correct storage and disposal of drugs (in German) ABDA fact sheet “Disposal of expired drugs” (in German) Janusinfo: Pharmaceuticals and …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … benefit from each other’s expertise and improve the consideration of environmental factors when prescribing and dispensing medicines. Further information: Prescribing … of leftover medicines Faltblatt: Do NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink Fact Sheet: Infopaket für Apotheken - Arzneimittel und Umwelt Die Apotheke als …

  • Article from 24.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI report on enhancing Ethics, Gender Equality, and Diversity

    stylized people in different colors

    … for gender balance within the project as members of the CASRI Gender Task Force. In fact, appointed as persons of trust, they act as a point of contact on gender … for gender balance within the project as members of the CASRI Gender Task Force. In fact, appointed as persons of trust, they act as a point of contact on gender …

  • Article from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    News

    yellow-flowered swimming sheet plant in a body of water

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … Single-Use Plastics Fund now also enables registration of claimants and foreign manufacturers - 10 EPAs offer 36 recommendations for EU's sustainable future - … Plastic manufacturers to pay into Single-Use Plastic Fund in future - UBA publishes fact sheets on Proposal of EU Packaging Regulation - International workshop on corruption …

  • Article from 26.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    European Methane Regulation

    … activities at liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and facilities, including liquefaction and regasification, active underground and surface coal mines, abandoned … reduced by 40 percent by 2030 compared to 2005. What has already been achieved? In fact, considerable efforts to minimise methane emissions had already been made … regulation OGMP 2.0 Reporting Templates Publications Update of methane emission factors for natural gas supply Submission under the United Nations Framework …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … the goal of identifying possible contaminated sites. Such assessments are based on factors such as the manner in which hazardous substances were handled at the … investigations aimed at determining whether a suspected contaminated site is in fact contaminated. Such investigations mainly involve site measurements, which are … protective equipment as you can see in this picture. Source: Frauenstein Steel sheet pile, implemented Steel sheet piles prevent the proliferation of …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Remediation technology

    … can be used instead. Natural pollutant mitigation mechanisms should also be factored into official decisions concerning cleanup measures or protective and … protective equipment as you can see in this picture. Source: Frauenstein Steel sheet pile, implemented Steel sheet piles prevent the proliferation of … Cleanup equipment capacity use for commercial purposes became a more important factor after a functioning site remediation infrastructure was developed and became …

  • Article from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    … been described several times. The geosystems could reach a tipping point: the ice sheet of Greenland, the melting of which implies a seven-metre rise in sea levels, … correct in principle, but it is easier formulated than it is realised. It is also a fact that multilateralism has been weakened in recent years by the rise of … correct in principle, but it is easier formulated than it is realised. It is also a fact that multilateralism has been weakened in recent years by the rise of …