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  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … - Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets - New Global Framework on Chemicals adopted - Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the … harmful subsidies into socio-ecological investments Further topics, among others: - Chemicals: better protection of environment and health - Environmental impact of … protection - Less use of pesticides in municipalities is possible - Exposure to chemicals in the human body can now be compared for all of Europe - Pesticide …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Research and funding

    … as contaminant deposits at former brown-coal mines and contamination at abandoned chemical plants. Contamination in such cases usually cannot be cleaned up and … as contaminant deposits at former brown-coal mines and contamination at abandoned chemical plants. Contamination in such cases usually cannot be cleaned up and …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Remediation technology

    … Measure that aim to eliminate or mitigate deleterious changes in the physical, chemical or biological properties of the soil. According to section 5(4) of the … currently stands at 7.3 million tons annually (eight thermal systems, 22 physicochemical systems, and 60 biological systems). In as much as such facilities tend to … Measure that aim to eliminate or mitigate deleterious changes in the physical, chemical or biological properties of the soil. According to section 5(4) of the …

  • Article from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 24.09.2015

    Plant protection products

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … are spread one hectare of farmland every year Source: Penny Williams / Fotolia.com Chemicals enter the environment every day, but there is hardly a substance group … Landwirtschaft Related publications Test battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk …

  • Article from 06.11.2015 | Last changed: 06.11.2015

    Chemical research at UBA

    A woman in the apron of the chemistry works in the laboratory. You are filled with liquid glass vessels

    Chemical research at UBA One of UBA’s many laboratories for chemical research … effects of plant protection products, biocides, pharmaceutical drugs or industrial chemicals on the environment. Its research answers questions such as: How do these …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 22.05.2024

    SuMaHO-principles for Management of Harmful Organisms

    … has already been reported, the active substance is known to act at a single biochemical target site and/or repeated use of the biocidal products is necessary, … https://one.oecd.org/document/ENV/CBC/MONO(2023)23/en/pdf   Tags chemicals biocidal product … In December 2023, OECD published ten general principles …

  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … of such a biodiversity fiscal reform could be: (i) The pricing of pesticides and chemical fertilizers; (ii) An ecological financial transfer scheme between … of such a biodiversity fiscal reform could be: (i) The pricing of pesticides and chemical fertilizers; (ii) An ecological financial transfer scheme between …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … the effects of SAI are still best researched. It is clear for example, that the chemical reactions would lead to a warming of the stratosphere and damage the ozone … kB) Illustration 2 - Stratospheric Aerosol Injection The continuous spraying of chemicals by thousands of flights is intended to dim the sunlight. Source: …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The picture shows a seedling emerging from moist, dark soil.

    … air temperature, soil temperature is rising too. This scenario has effects on the chemical and biological processes in the soil and on soil development. The chemical weathering of rock is accelerated at high temperatures, because the temperature influences the speed of reactions as well as the chemical solution equilibria. The decomposition of organic matter also accelerates …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    International Chemicals Management

    International chemicals management aims to achieve the sustainable use of chemicals worldwide

    International Chemicals Management International chemicals management aims to achieve the … of screening tests for the evaluation of potential PBT substances Tags SAICM chemicals Chemicals Act … When it comes to managing chemicals, the primary concern …

  • Article from 12.03.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Substances hazardous to waters

    … Management of Harmful Organisms AskREACH Internationales Chemikalienmanagement Tags chemicals classification water pollutant Ordinance on Installations for the Handling …