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  • Article from 26.02.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil pollutants

    Photo of soils in a glas.

    … Düngemittel Kompost und Klärschlamm Bodenerosion durch Wasser Related publications Designing a strategy based on toxicity evaluation to improve pesticide risk …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Public building law

    Building law helps conserve resources in the planning, construction or modification of residential settlements

    … They regulate the implementation of buildings and structural works. Municipal design statutes can impose additional specifications concerning how buildings are to be designed so that they blend in with the townscape. Construction planning law seizes … urban development plans would also help here. In this regard, the amount of newly designated land and the allowable mix of uses and density of construction (“type and …

  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … Nanomaterials”, lead-managed by BAuA. The paper defines strategic objectives in the design of research activities, identifies nanospecific research fields related to … Nanomaterials”, lead-managed by BAuA. The paper defines strategic objectives in the design of research activities, identifies nanospecific research fields related to …

  • Article from 13.09.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    The Rotterdam Convention

    a container-ship

    … the authority responsible for implementing the regulation in Germany, the so-called Designated National Authority (DNA). On the other hand, the European Chemicals … the authority responsible for implementing the regulation in Germany, the so-called Designated National Authority (DNA). On the other hand, the European Chemicals …

  • Article from 21.02.2023 | Last changed: 21.02.2023

    Environmental management at UBA

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … from business travel. The Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) has issued a circular order on the preferential use of rail instead of air travel. This creates … from business travel. The Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) has issued a circular order on the preferential use of rail instead of air travel. This creates …

  • Article from 09.12.2025 | Last changed: 09.12.2025

    Approval and Harmonization – 4MS Initiative

    … linked here. Background to the Common Approach In 1998 work started on the design and development of a single European scheme for the hygienic assessment of … were to remove barriers to trade by creating a universal approval scheme and to design assessment systems that would respond to the growing awareness of the need to … new countries to join the 4MS-Initiative linked here. … In 1998 work started on the design and development of a single European scheme for the hygienic assessment of …

  • Article from 05.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    Distributing drinking water

    … the growth of bacteria and lead to the microbial contamination of drinking water. Design and planning of drinking water installations However, the planning, … the growth of bacteria and lead to the microbial contamination of drinking water. Design and planning of drinking water installations However, the planning, …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    … and activities via gains in efficiency, sufficiency, and increased materials circularity.  Natural carbon sinks: The extraction of already emitted CO2 from the … and activities via gains in efficiency, sufficiency, and increased materials circularity.  Natural carbon sinks: The extraction of already emitted CO2 from the …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … (UBA) with proposals for the sustainable management of natural resources and a circular economy. The Resource Commission consists of experts from science and … in the area of sustainable resource use and circular economy Circular economy and design (only available in German language) Members of the Resource Commission at the …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … greenhouse gases (F-Gas Regulation). Depending on the filling quantity and design, there are requirements for leakage checks, record keeping and certification … greenhouse gases (F-Gas Regulation). Depending on the filling quantity and design, there are requirements for leakage checks, record keeping and certification …

  • Article from 11.07.2024 | Last changed: 11.07.2024

    Eco-friendly transport refrigeration

    … Green Logistics Indicators in South Africa Options for action for an ecological design of long-distance mobility in passenger and freight transport Persistent …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … This includes precautionary measures (e.g., land use planning, floodplain designation, flood-adapted construction, technical measures, behavioural … apply to buildings. For example, municipalities are no longer allowed to designate new construction areas in floodplains. This "ban on new construction" is a …