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  • Press release 34/2022 from 12.08.2022 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    New collaboration between Merseburg University of Applied Sciences and German Environment Agency

    verglaster Gebäudeeingangsbereich mit eingraviertem Logo des Umweltbundesamtes

    … Establishment of the National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information UBA headquarters in Dessau-Roßlau: a research location for the benefit … conservation information easier and quicker to find. We are creating the basis for informed decision-making in environmental politics. It also promotes the broad use …

  • Press release 21/2021 from 06.05.2021 | Last changed: 06.05.2021

    Strengthening environmental and climate protection in corporate reporting obligations

    Ein idylisches Flussufer mit vielen grünen Bäumen, die sich im Wasser spiegeln

    … enterprises in the European Union are required to publicly disclose sustainability information. In this way, especially financial market participants shall obtain a … water, resources and waste, significant gaps remain. Only about 20 percent disclose information on air pollution and biodiversity. Apparently, the identified gaps in …

  • KomPass: Article from 12.07.2019 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Introduction to Climate Projections

    Blue sky with light clouds

    … Introduction to Climate Projections Climate projections provide information on possible future climate changes. Source: Susanne Kambor Climate projections provide information about possible future climate developments. They constitute an important …

  • Press release 03/2021 from 28.01.2021 | Last changed: 08.02.2021

    Many companies underestimate the risks of climate change

    Niedrigwasser

    … report publicly on these risks. None of the 100 largest companies studied provides information on whether the corporate strategy is resilient to stronger climate … markets, the state should oblige companies to report accordingly. With this information, investors and banks can better identify and manage climate-related …

  • Press release 27/2015 from 22.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Chemicals Regulation REACH: companies must make improvements

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … of chemicals Source: Umweltbundesamt UBA's President Maria Krautzberger said: "The information in the registration dossiers is important to assess potential risks to … the registration dossiers, missing or incomplete toxicological and ecotoxicological information must be added." Press release No. 27/2015 | 22.07.2015 The European …

  • Press release 24/2025 from 16.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    How much life lies within our soil?

    Regenwurm in feuchtem Boden.

    … water, build up humus and break down pollutants. And yet, there is often a lack of information on the actual condition of soil organisms in Germany. In order to … about, for instance, aquatic ecosystems, we still largely lack the necessary information to assess the biological condition of soils—and how it changes over …

  • Press release 08/2025 from 26.02.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    Environmental statements on long-distance bus journeys: Federal Court confirms UBA's decision

    Das Bild zeigt einen fahrenden Reisebus.

    … The court had imposed strict controls on general and comparative advertising. Information on offers for CO₂ offsetting must be meaningful and transparent. At the … it is important that consumers can make their mobility decisions based on reliable information. The fact that the BGH fully upholds the decision of the lower court …

  • Press release 10/2025 from 07.03.2025 | Last changed: 12.03.2025

    Consumer protection: Second-hand platforms put to the test

    Frau kauft online Kleidung am Laptop ein.

    … Consumer protection: Second-hand platforms put to the test Information on warranty rights often inadequate Warranty and withdrawal rights also … of second-hand shopping are presented in a realistic way and that consumers are informed about their rights.” A sweep by the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network …

  • Press release 22/2018 from 16.08.2018 | Last changed: 27.08.2018

    Health risks from legionella – new requirements for evaporative cooling systems operators

    Klimaanlage auf einem Hochhaus

    … cooling systems operators 20 August 2018 deadline for operators to submit information about existing plants (pursuant to 42. BImSchV) Evaporative cooling … responsible authorities of these systems. Operators of existing plants must submit information about their plants by 20 August 2018. There is a nationwide uniform …

  • Press release 20/2019 from 11.06.2019 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Digitalisation can make consumption more sustainable

    A computer keybord with a green button with a shopping cart.

    … Digitalisation can make consumption more sustainable Product information, purchase decision and delivery – Consumption 4.0 won’t happen all by … in rural areas often saves CO2 emissions. This is because the collection of many consignments by the postal service replaces consumer car trips to go shopping. The …

  • Cover from 15.08.2025

    CASRI

    36 men and women with name badges lined up for a group photo in the leafy courtyard of UBA Dessau

    … Partner Hintergrund CASRI Environment Protection Agencies are key partners to inform politics and society on how to foster the sustainability transition. The EU … knowledge really needed by stakeholders for the transition to sustainability. More information about CASRI : Learn more about the project, its partners, results and …