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  • Press release 32/2014 from 09.07.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA tests outdoor jackets: Weather-proofing is harmful to waters

    Wanderer mit einer roten Regenjacke und einem Rucksack läuft durch einen Wald bei Regen

    UBA tests outdoor jackets: Weather-proofing is harmful to waters Too many … accumulate in the bodies of humans and animals. The Federal Environment Agency tested 15 weatherproof functional jackets and five waterproofing agents made of …

  • Press release 04/2022 from 18.01.2022 | Last changed: 27.01.2022

    Blauer Kompass contest launches first round as a new federal prize

    Der Bundespreis Blauer Kompass hat eine blaue Kompassnadel als Logo

    … for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Blauer Kompass contest launches first round as a new federal prize Municipalities with climate adaptation projects now eligible to enter contest Bundespreis Blauer Kompass Source: BMUV & UBA Applications are accepted …

  • Appointment from 15.06.2020

    UNECE photo contest: Humans locked down, nature unlocked

    UNECE photo contest: Humans locked down, nature unlocked Tuesday, September 15th, … of flora and fauna at the time of COVID-19 in a global photo competition. … UNECE photo contest: Humans locked down, nature unlocked

  • Press release 46/2019 from 26.11.2019 | Last changed: 09.12.2019

    Blauer Kompass contest goes into next round

    Blaues Logo des Wettbewerbs 2020

    Blauer Kompass contest goes into next round Wanted: projects dealing with impacts of climate change Blauer Kompass contest Source: Umweltbundesamt Greening the office roof, unsealing the schoolyard, … make a real contribution to coping with the effects of climate change in Germany. … Blauer Kompass contest goes into next round

  • Press release 25/2016 from 21.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Blauer Kompass contest

    photomontage with a landscape and the banner "Blauer Kompass - Anpassungspioniere gesucht"

    Blauer Kompass contest German Environment Agency honours four climate adaptation projects UBA's contest "Blauer Kompass" honours pioneers of adaptation to climate change. Source: Lars … local and regional measures which mitigate the risks of climate change through its Blauer Kompass contest and slogan "Wanted: Pioneers of Adaptation". Press release …

  • Press release 20/2015 from 01.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Contest for 'Blue Angel Prize 2015' has started

    Bühne bei der Preisverleihung Blauer Engel-Preis 2012

    … Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Contest for 'Blue Angel Prize 2015' has started Wanted: Particular commitment to the … 'Blue Angel Prize 2012' Source: Christian Lietzmann The 'Blue Angel Prize' contest has been launched for the fourth time in the framework of the German …

  • Press release 42/2013 from 17.10.2013 | Last changed: 19.11.2013

    Nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign contest 2013

    … the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign contest 2013 Jury has reached decision Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature … and an electric wheel hub drive for commercial vehicles, to name a few. The contest entries were presented to an interdisciplinary jury at a large exhibition at …

  • Publication from 02.06.2021

    NoCheRo-Guidance for the Evaluation of Rodent Traps

    Cover of publication TEXTE 74/2021 NoCheRo-Guidance for the Evaluation of Rodent Traps:  Part A Break back/Snap traps

    … impact and efficacy. The assessment follows a tiered approach starting with the tests of the mechanical properties, followed by a semi-field trial testing the animal welfare impact and basic efficacy, and optionally supplemented by …

  • Press release 38/2020 from 08.09.2020 | Last changed: 16.09.2020

    Infrasound at or under perception threshold does not cause acute physical reactions

    laufender Ventilator

    … below the perception threshold and acute reactions on the human body. However, the test persons classified the infrasound sounds as "somewhat" to "moderately" … However, the study was conducted as an experimental study with a small number of test persons and a comparatively short exposure time to synthetic pure infrasound …