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  • Cover from 05.09.2018

    Indoor Air Toxicology - Programme

    Das Logo der Konferenz

    … Abstract Submission Download preliminary programme (PDF) Sunday, September 16, 2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Registration 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Opening Ceremony including … and Keynote lecture 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Welcome reception Monday, September 17, 2018 8:30 am – 9:00 am Registration The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, … main sightseeing attractions and the government quarter. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 9:00 am – 10:15 am Session 5: Risk assessment concepts for indoor air …

  • Press release 02/2021 from 28.01.2021 | Last changed: 08.02.2021

    Final account of 2019 greenhouse gases in Germany: Emissions declined by 35 per cent over 1990 levels

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … of CO2 equivalents in 2019. This is around 46 million tonnes or 5.4% less than in 2018, and 35.1% less compared to 1990, according to the results of calculations … exceeds its budget from the Effort Sharing Decision (ESD). Unlike in 2016, 2017 and 2018, Germany cannot compensate for the 2019 surplus with surpluses from previous … oil sales as a result of low heating oil prices. After the significant decrease in 2018, greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector also increased slightly …

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    Algal bloom in the North Sea

    The photo shows the blue-green colouring of the algae in the North Sea.

    … ESA satellite image of the algal bloom taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3A in September 2018. Source: European Space Agency 2018 / https://www.esa.int/esearch?q=algae+north+sea) The following contents contain … ESA satellite image of the algal bloom taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3A in September 2018. … Algal bloom in the North Sea …

  • Press release 31/2020 from 13.07.2020 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste: Germany misses EU collection rate of 45 percent by a narrow margin

    Waschmaschinen auf einem Haufen

    … tonnes of electrical and electronic waste (WEEE) was collected in Germany in 2018. It is an amount corresponding to a collection rate of 43.1 percent, placing … the collection volume of WEEE must increase by more than 50 percent compared to 2018. Returning WEEE should become much easier for consumers in order to do so. … 2,375,643 tonnes of electrical appliances were placed on the market in Germany in 2018, an increase of around 294,000 tonnes (about 15 percent) compared to 2017. …

  • Press release 01/2018 from 15.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    "Good design has nothing to hide"

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … has nothing to hide" Wanted: Innovative entries for German Federal Ecodesign Award 2018 Federal Ecodesign Award "Bundespreis Ecodesign": Here are the green innovations … The deadline for submitting entries is the 9th of April. Press release No. 01/2018 | 15.01.2018 Federal Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks said: "Rethinking our economy …

  • Press release 24/2019 from 19.06.2019 | Last changed: 23.10.2019

    Healthy all summer long

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … most wonderful time of the year for many people. However, the recent hot summer of 2018 showed that good health is as important as fun and relaxation. A new … most wonderful time of the year for many people. However, the recent hot summer of 2018 showed that good health is as important as fun and relaxation. A new … most wonderful time of the year for many people. However, the recent hot summer of 2018 showed that good health is as important as fun and relaxation. A new …

  • Press release 11/2020 from 16.03.2020 | Last changed: 07.04.2020

    2019 greenhouse gas emissions in Germany declined by 6.3 percent

    in einer futuristisch anmutenden Szenerie mit blauem Licht stehen Solarpanels auf einer Wasserfläche, im Hintergrund Windkraftanlagen und Strommasten

    … tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 – 54 million tonnes (6.3%) less than in 2018. These are the results of a preliminary inventory of greenhouse gas emissions … contribution, with nearly 51 million tonnes CO2, which is 16.7 percent less than in 2018. One major factor accounting for this is the operation of fewer … The average price in 2019 of €24.65 per tonne of CO2 was nearly twice the price in 2018. As a result, it was frequently more costly to operate coal-powered plants than …

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    Evaluation of Drinking Water Quality with Respect to the Parameters Lead, Copper and Nickel (Sampling recommendation)

    … Drinking Water Commission of the Federal Ministry of Health, status: 18th December 2018 Document Sampling recommendation (165.33 kB) Tags copper drinking water … sample lead nickel heavy metal The following contents contain this medium: 2017 - 2018 2000 - 2004 … Recommendation of the Federal Environment Agency after … Drinking Water Commission of the Federal Ministry of Health, status: 18th December 2018 … Evaluation of Drinking Water Quality with Respect to the Parameters Lead, …

  • News from 08.10.2018 | Last changed: 09.10.2018

    EU Commission proposes regulation for the reuse of water

    irrigation on a field

    … Reused water can contain pathogens and harmful substances, however. On 28 May 2018, the EU Commission proposed a regulation, on minimum requirements concerning … and the environment. The UBA considers there to be a need for improvement. 08.10.2018 The objective of the proposed regulation ( COM(2018)337final ) is the definition of minimum requirements for the water quality of …

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    Disclaimer and privacy policy on the processing of personal data: Futher UBA Webinars for the Sixth IPCC Assessment Cycle

    … of personal data: Futher UBA Webinars for the Sixth IPCC Assessment Cycle 25.10.2018 UBA Webinar IPCC Special Report Global Warming on 23rd November 2018: Information on the protection of personal data in connection with further … Cycle (222.45 kB) … UBA Webinar IPCC Special Report Global Warming on 23rd November 2018: Information on the protection of personal data in connection with further …

  • News from 17.05.2018 | Last changed: 18.05.2018

    UBA to host National and European Resources Forum

    Ein Braunkohletagebau.

    … and European Resources Forum The conferences will take place from 27 to 29 November 2018 in Berlin. Source: Andreas F. / Fotolia.com From 27 to 29 November 2018, the German Environment Agency (UBA) is hosting the fourth European Resources … sustainable use of natural resources in Germany, Europe and internationally. 17.05.2018 At the ERF on 27/28 November, European and international approaches for a …