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  • DzU article from 13.10.2022 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Indicator: Ecological status of lakes

    A graph shows the distribution of the environmental status and potential of the lakes for the years 2015 and 2021. The target for 2027 is also shown (100 percent ‘good’ or ‘very good’). In 2021, 24.7 percent showed at least a good status or good potential.

    … reasons why many lakes do not reach an optimal ecological status. Biological, chemical, physicochemical and structural (hydromorphological) aspects all contribute. Lakes … reasons why many lakes do not reach an optimal ecological status. Biological, chemical, physicochemical and structural (hydromorphological) aspects all …

  • Press release 25/2020 from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    ZERO WASTE

    Raul Walch. Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Copyright: Raul Walch

    … investigate the global consequences of plastic packaging, tire abrasion, toxic chemicals, and the overproduction of consumer goods. Zero Waste will be realized by … investigate the global consequences of plastic packaging, tire abrasion, toxic chemicals, and the overproduction of consumer goods. Zero Waste will be realized by …

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    Drinking water in Germany is "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … good" Too much fertiliser: drinking water could become more expensive "Mobile" chemicals - when filters become useless Trinkwasser aus der Leitung: nachhaltig, …

  • News from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    HBM4EU Conference in September 2018

    Das HBM4EU-Logo

    … 09.07.2018 Human Biomonitoring (HBM) enables the measurement of environmental chemicals polluting the human population. To achieve this, various substances, their … in different types of human samples. Data on the sources of environmental chemicals as well as epidemiological studies can be linked to this information. The …

  • Press release 9/2015 from 10.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plant protection from the sky

    … Insecticides are also hazardous for many species which are not the target of these chemicals: they are directly toxic to butterflies, for instance. Certain species of …

  • DzU article from 03.09.2025 | Last changed: 03.09.2025

    Indicator: Organic farming

    A graph shows the increase of the share of organic farming areas in total utilised agricultural area based on data of the German Federal Statistical Office and the BMLEH. It also shows the 30 percent target of the Federal Government.

    … and support soil organisms and soil fertility. Avoiding the use of synthetic chemical pesticides enhances biological diversity on agricultural land. A more … and support soil organisms and soil fertility. Avoiding the use of synthetic chemical pesticides enhances biological diversity on agricultural land. A more …

  • Press release 26/2008 from 10.04.2008 | Last changed: 16.07.2013

    Fluorinated greenhouse gases: New EU regulations governing refrigeration and air conditioning systems

    … of companies and personnel. The federal government is currently drafting a law on chemicals and climate protection so as to comply with the EU regulations.  The new … of companies and personnel. The federal government is currently drafting a law on chemicals and climate protection so as to comply with the EU regulations.  The new …

  • News from 07.12.2016 | Last changed: 16.02.2017

    UBA heads the set-up of an European Human Biomonitoring system

    a blood sample is taken from a woman

    … a pan-European network which will improve the knowledge base for environmental and chemical policy decision-making in the EU. Empirical data and study findings will be … She spoke out in favour of sharing knowledge about the sources and risks of chemicals at European level so that risks can be identified in good time. Germany is …

  • Cover from 07.06.2016

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring, Berlin (Review)

    … birth cohort study William Fraser: The Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC): A Canadian biomonitoring birth cohort research platform Session 3 … interpretations Gabriele Leng: New specific and sensitive biomonitoring methods for chemicals of emerging health relevance Holger M. Koch: The quest for biomarkers of …