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  • Press release 18/2021 from 22.04.2021 | Last changed: 05.05.2021

    Underwater noise affects penguins just like whales and dolphins

    Ein Pinguin vor einem Messgerät.

    … disturbance by underwater sound and other man-made factors. As the German authority responsible for activities in the Antarctic, UBA assesses possible environmental impacts on protected species before granting permits for such …

  • Press release 12/2022 from 02.03.2022 | Last changed: 14.04.2022

    Microplastics in the ocean: Full extent still not foreseeable

    Plastikmüll am Meeresstrand

    … and to contribute to solving the pollution problem for which it bears great responsibility.” Jürgen Bertling of Fraunhofer UMSICHT, corresponding author of the … however, the sheer volume of emissions is an argument in favour of precautionary environmental protection.” The RTM report proposes 28 concrete measures for these …

  • Press release 42/2018 from 07.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.12.2018

    Official travel by Federal Government and federal agencies is climate neutral

    business travellers in an airport

    … development. They must also meet other criteria in addition to the UN criteria of environmentally friendly development (CDM). The selected projects aim to secure … enables healthier, smoke- and soot-free cooking. The German Environment Agency is responsible for the entire process of offsetting official travel emissions, from …

  • Cover from 20.01.2026

    International Cycling Conference - Startseite

    International Cycling Conference

    … perspective. The event will focus on synergies in transport planning, health care, environmental quality, economic and business development, as well as social issues … perspective. The event will focus on synergies in transport planning, health care, environmental quality, economic and business development, as well as social issues …

  • News from 06.10.2015 | Last changed: 08.10.2015

    Resource-efficient land use

    stilisierte Erdkugel, auf der Landschaften und Städte überhöht dargestellt sind

    … land use in ongoing political processes. In this context it is important that environmental and social aspects are understood and dealt with as mutually … voluntary UN processes (VGGT and RAI) and the World Bank’s activities to ensure environmental and social standards in project financing. Associated content Links …

  • Appointment from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2023

    SDIA Green Coding Summit

    … The software community is becoming ever more aware of the importance of knowing the environmental impact created by their work. Furthermore, seeking to understand why … Organizations and software communities across Europe have begun to recognize the environmental impact created by software itself. Yet quantifying and reducing those …

  • News from 27.07.2022 | Last changed: 28.07.2022

    Pesticide authorisations put our ground-& drinkingwater at risk

    A hand holding a water glass can be seen.

    … this, one state - chosen by the pesticide manufacturers themselves - is initially responsible for evaluating the product. If the risks associated with the use of the … the conditions to be unlawful ( UBA article "Pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection" ). What the court had decided for a single product was …

  • Press release 42/11 from 08.09.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New television, anyone? But only with the Blue Angel!

    … There is no need to accept a higher electricity bill when opting for the more environmentally friendly alternative paired with technical know-how. There are …

  • Press release 11/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Salt-rich Wadden Sea: Water body type of the year 2015

    Priel

    … and can lead to an increase of filamentous green algae and oxygen deficiency. Responsible use of fertilisers could reduce this effect and thus enable achievement …

  • Press release 49/2020 from 21.10.2020 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    Federal Government adopts action plan for a climate resilient Germany

    Begrüntes Dach

    … change. Within the framework of the DAS, all federal ministries work under the lead responsibility of the Federal Environment Ministry and 28 higher federal authorities under the lead responsibility of the German Environment Agency in an overarching network. After the …

  • Press release 14/2024 from 26.03.2024 | Last changed: 16.09.2024

    National emissions trading: CO₂ emissions fell by 5.9 per cent in 2022

    Cars and trucks on a motorway

    … processes affecting society as a whole. Ambitious climate protection, social responsibility and economic competitiveness are not in conflict with each other, and … involved.” The German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the UBA is responsible for the implementation of national emissions trading and European …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 14.06.2016

    German-Romanian workshop on mining remediation

    … German-Romanian workshop on mining remediation last update on 14.06.2016 Topic Environmental Technologies / Economy Countries Romania Project number FKZ 380 01 197 …