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  • Article from 10.01.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Recognition of environmental and nature protection associations

    Logo of the competent authority for environmental and nature conservation associations

    … decisions. The study examined 37 environmental appeals filed up to early 2012 by recognised environmental associations since UmwRG entered into force in … decisions. The study examined 37 environmental appeals filed up to early 2012 by recognised environmental associations since UmwRG entered into force in …

  • Article from 09.03.2021 | Last changed: 09.03.2021

    Mining law

    The extraction of lignite from opencast mines is also subject to mining law

    … been confirmed by the Federal Constitutional Court in its “Garzweiler” decision of 2013 (Ref: 1 BvR 3139/08; Ref: 1 BvR 3386/08). In the opinion of the court, … been confirmed by the Federal Constitutional Court in its “Garzweiler” decision of 2013 (Ref: 1 BvR 3139/08; Ref: 1 BvR 3386/08). In the opinion of the court, …

  • 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

    … plans regarding the means by which these demands are to be satisfied. The 2013 amendment to BauGB strengthens internal development. In addition, the … by order of UBA 2008; climate protection in spatial planning, BKR by order of UBA 2012; UBA land trade simulation game, launched in 2012; Evaluation of the BauGB internal development amendment - case studies planned …

  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … This definition is implemented in the Regulation on Biocidal Products ((EU) No 528/2012) and the annexes of the ⁠ REACH ⁠ Regulation ((EU) 2018/1881). In June 2022, an … where research is urgently needed to protect workers, users and the environment. In 2013 the above mentioned federal authorities together with the National Metrology … This definition is implemented in the Regulation on Biocidal Products ((EU) No 528/2012) and the annexes of the ⁠ REACH ⁠ Regulation ((EU) 2018/1881). In June 2022, an …

  • Article from 13.09.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    The Rotterdam Convention

    a container-ship

    … as the import from any other source (e.g., non-Parties). Regulation (EU) No. 649/2012 (" PIC Regulation ") implements the Rotterdam Convention in the European Union, … as the import from any other source (e.g., non-Parties). Regulation (EU) No. 649/2012 (" PIC Regulation ") implements the Rotterdam Convention in the European Union, …

  • Article from 04.08.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection law

    paragraphs

    … regulations such as those in the Closed Cycle Management Act of 24 February 2012, which entered into force on 1 June 2012, are also important for soil protection. The Sewage Sludge Ordinance and the … regulations such as those in the Closed Cycle Management Act of 24 February 2012, which entered into force on 1 June 2012, are also important for soil …

  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    … the 2nd amendment of the German Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV), since December 2012 the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA ) has been tasked with … in contact with drinking water (De Minimis Guideline)” was published in the 2012 issue of Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz … the 2nd amendment of the German Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV), since December 2012 the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA ) has been tasked with …

  • Article from 19.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Questions and Answers on Water Reuse

    … health, international (e.g. ISO 16075 ) and national regulations (e.g. US EPA 2012;) NHMRC 2006) are in place. Within the EU, the six Member States mentioned … health, international (e.g. ISO 16075 ) and national regulations (e.g. US EPA 2012;) NHMRC 2006) are in place. Within the EU, the six Member States mentioned …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … a result of the input of additional pollutants to the oceans. 43 states agreed in 2013 on a binding international regulation, which includes a ban on commercial … (SRM) Workshop "International Governance of Geoengineering" Press release of 2013 on the control of ocean fertilisation Geoengineering under the Biodiversity … a result of the input of additional pollutants to the oceans. 43 states agreed in 2013 on a binding international regulation, which includes a ban on commercial …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Chemicals

    … image (529.87 kB) eqs_pah_2016_2018.pdf (151.65 kB) Next Previous Directive 2013/39/EU sets biota EQS for fluoranthene and benzo[a]pyrene and expresses it as an … of Europe, all the Member States must apply the biota EQS laid down in Directive 2013/39/EU (cf. Art. 3, Para 2). Evaluation of the AA-EQS and Biota-EQS of … benzo[k]fluoranthene and benzo[ghi]perylene often exceeded the MAC-EQS. … Directive 2013/39/EU sets biota EQS for fluoranthene and benzo[a]pyrene and expresses it as an …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … The Resource Commission at the German Environment Agency (UBA) was launched in 2013 to generate and share knowledge and expertise on the more sustainable use of … The Resource Commission at the German Environment Agency (UBA) was launched in 2013 to generate and share knowledge and expertise on the more sustainable use of …

  • Article from 26.03.2019 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Building air conditioning

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … conditioner with propane (R290) refrigerant has been on the market in India since 2012. Development of this product was supported by the German technical development … conditioner with propane (R290) refrigerant has been on the market in India since 2012. Development of this product was supported by the German technical development …