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  • Press release 24/2025 from 16.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    How much life lies within our soil?

    Regenwurm in feuchtem Boden.

    … Images Around 60 percent of all biodiversity on Earth is found in the soil. Soil organisms ensure fertile soil and clean drinking water, build up humus and break … And yet, there is often a lack of information on the actual condition of soil organisms in Germany. In order to address this gap in knowledge, the German … playing a crucial role in combating climate change." Until now, the world of soil organisms has remained largely unexplored, despite its vital importance to human …

  • Press release 39/2021 from 28.09.2021 | Last changed: 30.09.2021

    Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model

    Cow on a mountain pasture

    … Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model Organic milk production farms usually do less damage to the environment than … In terms of direct emissions from milk production (digestion), on the other hand, organically produced milk does not fare as well. This is because the individual cow …

  • Press release 37/2024 from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 12.09.2024

    On the way to a pollutant-free environment

    Das Bild zeigt Laborgläser mit verschiedenfarbigen Flüssigkeiten.

    … with more than 500 experts from companies, scientists, non-governmental organisations and public authorities. The discussion focussed on solutions to avoid … implementing the REACH European chemicals legislation in Germany. This year it was organised by the German Environment Agency together with the BMUV. As the official …

  • News from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    HBM4EU Conference in September 2018

    Das HBM4EU-Logo

    … of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Austrian organisations involved in the HBM4EU initiative together with the European Commission organise a conference with the title ‘Human Biomonitoring in Europe –science and …

  • Press release 2/2014 from 15.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary

    tomato in the dustbin

    … release by the Federal Environment Agency and the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary International …

  • Press release 35/2024 from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award 2025 focuses on design and construction in existing contexts

    Luftbild eines Wohngebäudes mit drei Flügeln in einem U. Zwei Vollgeschosse und ein Walmdach mit mehreren Gauben und PV-Anlagen. Im Innenhof ein großer Baum, in der Umgebung Kleingärten. Vor der Öffnung des U ein linienförmiger Wohnbau ähnlicher Kubatur.

    … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. Sponsored by … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. Sponsored by … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. … German …

  • News from 14.07.2015 | Last changed: 14.07.2015

    Removing POP from the cycle: proposal to introduce limit values

    polystyrene insulation materials are removed from a facade

    … pollutants. An UBA study examines how this can be prevented for five persistent organic pollutants (POP). 14.07.2015 POP are chemical compounds that are degraded … on the European negotiations on a revision of the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants. The pollutant hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), for example, will … facade insulation flame retardant limit value Hexabromcyclododecan persistent organic pollutant recycling thermal insulation … One of the principles of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study Many questions remain unanswered about the impacts of climate change on pest organisms. Source: Aleksa / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German … in 2027. It is expected that extensive synergies will evolve – both at contents and organisational level – with the aid of findings from surveys for the indicators …

  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … sector is taking action to promote environmental protection. Examples include store organic brands, a larger selection of vegetarian and vegan products or energy … reduce food waste, especially in the fruit and vegetable sector; the large range of organic foods for sale (62% of organic food sales are transactions in conventional …

  • Appointment from 14.10.2022 | Last changed: 26.10.2022

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … “International Soil Law and Governance Conference” will take place fully online. Organised by the Institute of Law of the University of Natural Resources and Life … partners: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) The one-day conference starts at 10:00 am … “International Soil Law and Governance Conference” will take place fully online. Organised by the Institute of Law of the University of Natural Resources and Life …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … emergency relief system which has been tried, tested and proven its worth: Organisations at Federal, Länder and municipality levels as well as private …