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  • News from 13.01.2026 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    UBA website redesigned to be more modern and user-friendly

    UBA website displayed on a laptop

    UBA website redesigned to be more modern and user-friendly The new UBA website offers a clearer overview. Source: … videos and publications, as well as key sections such as our thematic pages and information for specific target groups. Explore content faster with the mega menu …

  • News from 04.04.2025 | Last changed: 04.04.2025

    More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil

    Wildschein im Wald

    More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil Studies have shown that … In addition, a Europe-wide database on PFAS contamination should be set up to make information on affected areas more transparent. CONCLUSION The conference made …

  • News from 02.03.2015 | Last changed: 03.03.2015

    Environment in Europe 2015: Welfare needs more courage

    Adler und Kraftwerk

    Environment in Europe 2015: Welfare needs more courage Some animals adapt to human … Europeans enjoy cleaner air and water today, less waste is sent to landfill and more resources are recycled. 02.03.2015 Despite these gains, Europe still faces a …

  • News from 07.07.2021 | Last changed: 07.07.2021

    Climate commitments need to be more ambitious and tangible

    Two fingers hold a drawn globe. In the background you can see a green meadow of flowers.

    Climate commitments need to be more ambitious and tangible To reach the goals of the Paris Agreement additional … for those countries that updated their target. Most NDCs provided the required information to facilitate clarity, transparency and understanding. Associated …

  • News from 17.12.2013 | Last changed: 10.03.2014

    Urban transport is becoming more sustainable

    modern tramways in the city

    Urban transport is becoming more sustainable Good news: Europe’s big cities are making more frequent use of buses, trains and bicycles. Source: eloleo / Fotolia.com Urban …

  • News from 09.04.2014 | Last changed: 09.04.2014

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly

    Biogasanlage, im Vordergrund ein Maisfeld

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly Biogas is a renewable energy … in an environmentally and nature-friendly way. 09.04.2014 In order to use energy more efficiently and thereby improve the climate balance, the siting and capacity of …

  • News from 15.01.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary

    tomato in the dustbin

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary Food in the dustbin Source: Patryssia … Consumer Organisations (vzbv) and UBA present joint recommendations for action. … More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary …

  • News from 28.04.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    UBA information film on emissions trading for fuels in Germany

    Szene aus dem Erklärfilm: Zeichnung eines Tanklasters als "Inverkehrbringer" und von Emissionszertifikaten

    UBA information film on emissions trading for fuels in Germany Source: Umweltbundesamt … also be covered by the system from 2023. The purpose of the scheme is to provide more incentives for climate protection in the heating and transport sectors. The …

  • News from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 15.12.2016

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly

    Spoil from the Erdenet copper mine is dumped outside the mining town.

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly Mongolia needs advisory … and to deepen German-Mongolian cooperation. … Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly

  • News from 05.11.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2014

    More climate protection necessary to contain warming to 2 degrees

    the Earth

    More climate protection necessary to contain warming to 2 degrees Looming global … the global climate protection measures agreed to date will not achieve this goal. … More climate protection necessary to contain warming to 2 degrees …