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  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    End-of-life-vehicles

    Pressed old cars in a junkyard

    … of 516,128 tons. In 2009, the year of the cash for clunkers program, an unprecedented 1.78 million cars were scrapped. Recycling In Germany, most … In the interest of clarifying this issue, the EU member states adopted Correspondents’ Guidelines No. 9 on Shipments of Waste Vehicles, which though not legally … einer Kompaktsortieranlage zur Rückgewinnung von Metallen aus Schredderrückständen (183.50 kB) Focal Point to the Basel Convention - Guideline No 9 (82.52 kB) …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … here how air quality has developed and which pollutants are harmful to health. We identify sources of pollution and point out measures to combat it. last update on … A megacity is a metropolis with a population of more than 10 million . Week 15: Residents of the City of London pay a congestion charge of £ 20 per month . Week 16: The … Verbrennen nur so viel CO2 entsteht, wie der Baum zuvor aus der Atmosphäre gebunden hat. Für die Lu Short-lived climate pollutants such as soot, methane, ozone or …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    … Zhu Hanbin Deng Tulian: “Protecting the safety of drinking water sources with a global PMT … ordination/eu-umweltnews/2020-chemie-nanotechnologie/reisender-chemikalie-geht-es-an-den-kragen/ Chemical Watch: “EU members back implementation of mobility concept … substances-German Environment Agency (UBA) provides updated guidelines for identifying substances that are persistent, mobile, and toxic (PMT) or very …

  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … und der Verifizierung von Indikatoren der Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel Welchen Beitrag können Satellitenfernerkundung und insbesondere … ausgewählter Indikatoren des Indikatoren-Sets der Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel (DAS) leisten Operationalisierung von DAS-Indikatoren mit …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech) Technical installations must … natural hazards not just cause destruction of private houses but also led to accidents at installations containing hazardous substances. They can cause releases of …

  • Article from 06.10.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    How to reach UBA

    … (Corrensplatz) Corrensplatz 1, 14195 Berlin The Ehrenbergstraße, Unter den Eichen/Drakestraße and Von-Laue-Straße bus stops are within walking distance. … walk from the Langen train station. There is also a bus which stops at "Bundesbehörden". Travel information: Deutsche Bahn (DB) Map of UBA office in Langen (Hesse) … reach the old exhibition grounds by S-Bahn S2, S3 via stop "Leipzig Völkerschlachtdenkmal" and by streetcar via line 2 and 15 (stop "Altes Messegelände"). After that, …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.06.2020

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

    questionnaire

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction Questionnaire … / fotolia.com The national authorities of Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Denmark agreed to prepare a REACH restriction proposal with the aim to … the Member States will be able to make a well underpinned restriction proposal. … Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.11.2025

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo)

    Die Silhouette einer Ratte vor grünem Hintergrund

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo) Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo) Source: UBA Since an EU workshop on non-chemical alternatives …

  • Article from 11.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017)

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    … current exposure and its effect on health, the other aims of GerES V included identifying or determining the source of individual pollutants, the exposure pathways … impact on health. Trends of environmental impacts and their changes can be identified. The effectiveness of common measures to reduce pollution can be reviewed. Vulnerable groups can be identified and pollution sources and exposure pathways can be traced. GerES V data …