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  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … immense importance in recent years and not just since the COVID-19 pandemic. The research project “Serious Gaming and Sustainability” of the German Environment … developments: The Digital Policy Agenda for the Environment package of measures “Environmental Policy 4.0” strives to establish digital tools for education and … the general public. They also offer the potential to create increased digital and data literacy. BMUV (2020): Auf einen Blick. Die Umweltpolitische Digitalagenda: Wie …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … chemicals. REACH so far only assesses individual chemicals and derives acceptable environmental concentrations. Joint exposures and joint effects may give rise to … or products, they rarely occur as individual chemicals. In particular monitoring data show that chemicals do not occur individually in the environment, but are … of intentional and unintentional mixtures. UBA has evaluated these in several research projects. A first step towards an improved assessment of chemicals is to …

  • Article from 25.03.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    TFA as degradation product of fluorinated greenhouse gases

    A hand holding a glas of water

    … increasing input of persistent TFA into the environment. The study titled "Type, environmental concentrations, and fate with particular regard to new halogenated … products of halogenated refrigerants and blowing agents in the environment: type, environmental concentrations, and fate with particular regard to new halogenated … increasing input of persistent TFA into the environment. The study titled "Type, environmental concentrations, and fate with particular regard to new halogenated …

  • Article from 19.03.2024 | Last changed: 19.03.2024

    Climate protection and energy policy in Germany

    transformer station

    … to become more efficient and secure. last update on 19.03.2024 The UBA conducts research, advises policymakers, and provides the public with information concerning environmentally sustainable energy. We develop and assess energy supply scenarios, … reporting Advanced materials for the energy transition Carbon leakage in AI-driven data center growth? Annoyance and sleep disturbance due to noise from air-source …

  • Article from 19.10.2017 | Last changed: 26.02.2018

    Plastics

    nach Farben sortiertes Plastikgranulat

    … greater amounts of material available for recycling and at the same time promote environmental protection. Various municipalities and counties have carried out pilot … at a minimum standard to exploit potential materials for a mechanical recycling. Data on quantities originate from the study “Produktion, Verarbeitung und Verwertung …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Product stewardship and waste management

        Old car tires into the reeds are between grasses in the water

    … to provide suitable receptacles for them. Battery manufacturers are responsible for environmentally sound recycling of such batteries.  Associated content Links Waste … to provide suitable receptacles for them. Battery manufacturers are responsible for environmentally sound recycling of such batteries.  … Product stewardship and waste …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … Waste regulations Environmental laws contribute to a cleaner environment Source: virtua73 / … Medium-term target is to recycle or dispose all municipal solid waste in an environmentally friendly manner. In addition to technical, social and political … Recycling Other types of recovery, particularly use for energy recovery Disposal Based on this hierarchy, the waste management measures are to be used that best …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 08.11.2023

    Regional Environmental Management Plans

    Regional Environmental Management Plans Regional Environmental Management Plans (REMPs) are to be drawn up for all regions of “The …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 06.06.2024

    The Mining Code of the ISA

    … Recommendations for the Guidance of the Contractors for the Assessment of Possible Environmental Impacts Arising from Exploration for Marine Minerals in the Area  " … the ISA is not only acting as a legislator, but also as a licensing authority. Based on such a license, a contract is concluded between the ISA and the project …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 27.04.2023

    ISA: Organs, decision-making processes and operating principles

    … regulatory decisions, i.e. matters that in principle do not require secrecy, or environmental issues are discussed and prepared. Furthermore, recommendations of the … regulatory decisions, i.e. matters that in principle do not require secrecy, or environmental issues are discussed and prepared. Furthermore, recommendations of the …

  • Article from 10.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Joint research project on the reuse of filter backwash water

    Zeitgestaffelte Probenahme von Filterspülwasser zur Untersuchung der Schlammeigenschaften

    Joint research project on the reuse of filter backwash water Time-series of filter … tests at four water treatment locations. One innovative approach is a process based on immersed ceramic membranes, which brings benefits towards the energy demand …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … approches according to DIN 19706:2013-02 were used. A detailed description of the data basis used, the approaches applied and a discussion of the results can be found … can be viewed and downloaded in a map tool The results show that in Germany, based on the contend of soils and considering mean wind speeds, the natural soil … Landbau Düngemittel Related publications Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and …