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  • Newsletter from 09.02.2022 | Last changed: 09.02.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2022

    … roofing tiles, exterior rendering and plastered facades can release harmful substances into the environment during the building phase, says a new study by the … in 2018/2019, farmers demonstrated greater demand for specific problematic active substances, including insecticides that are dangerous to bees and herbicides … in the surface treatment of metals and plastics and analysis of alternative substances to PFOS when used in equipment for chromium plating and plastic etching …

  • Press release 57/2008 from 01.08.2008 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

    Health: Carefree summer

    … advice and leads to more information on how to avoid these problems. The following list comprises a few rules of thumb for enjoying a carefree summer: Remember to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … Only the grants contributed by BMBF, BMUV and BMEL as well as the BMWK are listed centrally in the promotions catalogue published by BMBF; consequently, these … Only the grants contributed by BMBF, BMUV and BMEL as well as the BMWK are listed centrally in the promotions catalogue published by BMBF; consequently, these …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … water refuge" can be created by excavating deep sections. For the most part, the listed adaptation measures have positive side effects, such as protection against … to the direct riparian area of inland waters help to reduce the input of dissolved substances and material pollution into the water body (e. g. from agriculture) … to the direct riparian area of inland waters help to reduce the input of dissolved substances and material pollution into the water body (e. g. from agriculture) …

  • Press release 21/2025 from 28.05.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Rat poison harms fish and accumulates in the environment

    Ratte am Wasser

    … cycle. Although the baits contain only small amounts of these highly toxic active substances, traces of them have been widely detected in various wild animals, such as robins, shrews, red kites, and foxes. Residues of these substances have also been detected in wild fish from rivers like the Danube, Rhine, … aquatic environments and feed mainly on fish. The detected concentrations of active substances show that accumulation is indeed occuring along the food chain. It is …

  • DzU article from 08.10.2025 | Last changed: 08.10.2025

    Indicator: Recycling municipal waste

    A graph shows the proportions of processed and recycled municipal waste in the total quantity of municipal waste from 2002 to 2023. During this period the proportion of recycled municipal waste rose from 56.1 to 67.2 percent.

    … are therefore representative of the challenges faced by waste management overall. Substances worth recovering are increasingly collected separately and usually … are therefore representative of the challenges faced by waste management overall. Substances worth recovering are increasingly collected separately and usually …

  • Newsletter from 22.04.2024 | Last changed: 24.04.2024

    UMID - No.: 01/2024

    … are in German, only english abstracts can be provided. Main topic: Hazardous substances released from corroding munitions in the seas – Danger for humans and …

  • Press release 37/10 from 21.06.2010 | Last changed: 27.06.2013

    Unadulterated swimming fun

    … They must also publish the results of their analyses in a timely manner. A list of bathing waters must be drawn up prior to the start of the bathing season, and should one’s favourite bathing area not be featured on the list, the local authorities will be glad to provide further information. The results …

  • Press release 27/2015 from 22.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Chemicals Regulation REACH: companies must make improvements

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … had to be registered within a short time in the first registration period. Some substances were intermediates and substances classified as substances with carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic properties (CMRs) whose …

  • News from 04.10.2017 | Last changed: 10.10.2017

    Managing glyphosate effects complies with European laws

    Ein Traktor sprüht Pflanzenschutzmittel auf ein Feld.

    … on non-target organisms complies with European and national laws.  Rationale Active substances in PPP can only be approved in the EU if the intended uses in the field … The German competent authorities involved in the peer review for the active substance glyphosate as Rapporteur Member State have communicated in their …