Umweltbundesamt
The transport sector is the only sector which has failed to reduce its emissions since 1990 read more
More than half of the registration dossiers governed by the European REACH Regulation are not compliant with at least one of the seven screened data requirements, for example information on mutagenicity. These are the conclusions of a study carried out by the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). read more
New interactive map shows old pollutant loads read more
Heat waves raise risk of death in heart patients by up to 15 percent read more
Highly allergic plant spreading in Germany – Ragweed Day on 27 June features nationwide campaigns read more
UBA President Krautzberger: There is hardly any sector where waste avoidance is so easy. read more
UBA symposium proves that cities and municipalities can often do without pesticides read more
Have a say in the update to the German Resource Efficiency Programme read more
The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up our mission pretty well, we feel. In this video we give an insight into our work.
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