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  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal alternatives as substitution options for rodenticide

    … should be sufficiently effective and shall not have other significant economic or practical disadvantages. The consideration of alternatives in the comparative … important measures to reduce the use of rodenticides to the minimum necessary in practice, this compilation focuses on curative non-biocidal alternatives. This is … efficacious in laboratory tests are classified as potential accompanying methods in case of large infestations or as sole methods for the control of smaller …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal substitution options for curative wood preservatives

    … should be sufficiently effective and should not have other significant economic or practical disadvantages. The consideration of alternatives in the comparative … measures to reduce the use of wood preservatives to the minimum necessary in practice, this compilation focuses on curative non-biocidal alternatives. This is … measures to reduce the use of wood preservatives to the minimum necessary in practice, this compilation focuses on curative non-biocidal alternatives. This is …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Projects

    … waterbodies and recommendations for antifouling systems for boats (only German) Best practices for the use of anticoagulant rodenticides Best practices for the control …

  • Article from 21.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Reference Values for Assessing Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … to calculate the total tolerable daily intake (TDI) for a human being – and in rare cases the tolerable weekly intake (TWI) as well. Based on the tolerable daily intake … to calculate the total tolerable daily intake (TDI) for a human being – and in rare cases the tolerable weekly intake (TWI) as well. Based on the tolerable daily intake …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 16.05.2024

    Sustainable Control of Harmful Organisms in the 21st Century

    Icons describing alternatives for biocides and networking with stakeholders.

    … achieve this goal, UBA is: researching and funding research to support innovative practices for the management of harmful organisms. Amongst others, this includes the … achieve this goal, UBA is: researching and funding research to support innovative practices for the management of harmful organisms. Amongst others, this includes the …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … individual chemicals are relatively easy to identify or define, this is not the case for mixtures. A distinction can be made between intentional and unintentional … co-occurrence and joint effects of chemicals are currently underestimated in many cases. In order to assess chemical mixtures using the two existing concepts (see … applied in many scientific studies and have also found their way into regulatory practice, i.e. they are already used in the context of various regulations and …

  • Article from 02.11.2022 | Last changed: 24.01.2023

    Consequences of Ukraine Crisis for Sustainability & Environment

    A rapeseed field under a blue sky

    … supply or the health care system in such a way that they are sufficiently robust in case of further crises that are likely to come, so that the necessary societal … supply or the health care system in such a way that they are sufficiently robust in case of further crises that are likely to come, so that the necessary societal …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Permitting research projects on marine geoengineering

    … upwelling; Creating a clearer legal framework for the use of dispersants in cases of ship accidents. The UBA as an enforcement authority Hhe UBA is the … upwelling; Creating a clearer legal framework for the use of dispersants in cases of ship accidents. … Hhe UBA is the competent authority for granting permits …

  • Article from 15.05.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    The Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement

    H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President and other participants onstage during the Closing Plenary at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 13, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    … pathways for more ambitious action and support, as well as examples of good practices. The three phases last a total of two and a half years; the first GST was … pathways for more ambitious action and support, as well as examples of good practices. The three phases last a total of two and a half years; the first GST was …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … Recycling procedures vary greatly from one type of product to another in certain cases. For example, the refrigerant and oil mixture is suctioned out of a … such as motherboards and plugs to be removed manually prior to shredding, and this practice is in fact followed at many facilities for particularly valuable … processes that are safe for the environment and human health are needed. The best way to conserve resources is to make durable products and avoid resource use …

  • Article from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Batteries

    Batteries of different size and color

    … whereby non-recoverable materials and substances are disposed of in accordance with best available techniques. Recovery of electric vehicle batteries The batteries that … whereby non-recoverable materials and substances are disposed of in accordance with best available techniques. Recovery of electric vehicle batteries The batteries that …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    End-of-life-vehicles

    Pressed old cars in a junkyard

    … in iron, aluminum and other metal scrap that is sold to scrap dealers, in some cases after undergoing additional processing. Scrap dealers melt down the scrap into … after being removed, and large plastic components must be removed for recycling in cases where materials are not sorted after shredding. High-quality recycling of … in iron, aluminum and other metal scrap that is sold to scrap dealers, in some cases after undergoing additional processing. Scrap dealers melt down the scrap into …