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  • Press release 12/2016 from 04.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Emissions trading: Industrial emissions again practically unchanged in 2015

    furnace with fire

    … unchanged in 2015 Energy utilities mitigate by 1.7 percent Emissions trading: The industrial emissions are again practically unchanged in 2015. Source: industrieblick / Fotolia.com The roughly 1,900 stationary installations which participate in emissions trading … operators must surrender the number of emission allowances required to cover the documented emissions of their installations in 2015. The German Emissions Trading …

  • 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 man and the … obligation ends in 2018. Any remaining chemicals must be registered with adequate documentation by that date. Associated content Links Study summary BfR webpage: …

  • Press release 15/2021 from 31.03.2021 | Last changed: 07.04.2021

    Award for sustainable building UMWELT & BAUEN 2021: call for entries

    Reihenhäuser mit Solaranlagen auf dem Dach

    … 2021: call for entries Deadline for contest entries is 25 May 2021 2020 winner in the category "Residential building": Townhouses StadtFinken Hamburg Source: Claus Morgenstern The UMWELT & BAUEN award, initiated by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, … for their own public relations work. Furthermore, all award-winning projects are documented in a book. More information about the federal prize and last year's …

  • Press release 32/2020 from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 29.07.2020

    Integrating environmental protection in legislation on global supply chains

    container-loaded cargo ship at a container terminal

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety … of Environmental Aspects Sub-report Genesis and Concept of Due Diligence Documentation of BMU, UBA and BMJV conference (September 2019) UBA announcement of …

  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.03.2023

    Advanced materials: steadily sustainable and safe

    Coloured area changing from pink to blue. Hexagonal shapes appear on different levels of the image and which reminiscent of chemical structural formulae. The shapes are shown either only in outline or filled in area.

    … materials: steadily sustainable and safe Advanced materials are materials of the most diverse chemical composition and form. Source: Adobe Stock / Kingline … materials are innovative materials of most diverse chemical composition and form. They can offer solutions to global challenges. Examples are carrier systems for … in the innovation process, methods such as the OECD Test Guidelines and Guidance Documents are needed that allow for an adequate assessment of advanced materials …

  • Press release 7/2015 from 13.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA for more incentives for environmental management in companies

    The European Commissioner for Environment Potočnik hands a certificate to Burkhard Huckestein from the UBA.

    … campaigns for corporate environmental performance and leads by example In 2014, the European Commissioner for Environment Potočnik awarded the EMAS Award 2014 to the UBA. Source: European Commission The President of the … with all its provisions. EMAS also requires the use of verifiable indicators to document the development of relevant environmental aspects in an environmental …

  • News from 26.10.2016 | Last changed: 28.10.2016

    New Urban Agenda – Toolkit for modern cities

    city of Quito

    … but maintain green recreational areas. Source: nidafoto / Fotolia.com Presenting the global roadmap for sustainable urban development over the next twenty years: the New Urban Agenda. It is the key outcome of the UN Habitat … October 2016 in the Ecuadorean capital Quito. 26.10.2016 The New Urban Agenda is a document produced by the international community which focuses on the development, …

  • Press release 47/2014 from 28.10.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hazardous substance in marinas

    little sailing boats and motorboats in a marina

    … agents for recreational craft are a water pollutant Hull coatings pollute the water in marinas on account of their biocides Source: avtor_ep / Fotolia.com Thethe market and used. A detailed dossier must be submitted in the first stage which documents the substance's properties, its behaviour in the environment and impact on …

  • 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

    … Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Source: Raul Walch Waste is everywhere: in the Great Pacific garbage patch, as fine particular matter in the air, or as microplastics in the food chain. The group exhibition Zero Waste … wrappers or ticket stubs - into an ever-growing chain. Michel de Broin's video documentation shows how four passengers in an old Buick, from which the engine, …

  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2021

    Advancing REACH

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

    … evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals Source: Umweltbundesamt The following reports are the result of the project “Advancing REACH”, which is … that can be achieved by a change in practice or guidelines.   WP 1 Analysis of documents supporting the REACH-Review 2018 Based on a document analysis, the

  • Article from 22.10.2020 | Last changed: 22.10.2020

    Environmental risk assessment of antifouling products in Germany

    … antifouling products are subject to authorisation in Germany. In order to meet the requirements for authorisation, an environmental risk assessment must be carried … context of an application for product authorisation in Germany is outlined in a FAQ-Document. You can find these questions and answers in the document „ Authorisation … marinas Sind kupferhaltige Antifouling-Anstriche ein Problem für unsere Gewässer? Documents German scenario for inland water marinas - data (1.05 MB) Tags antifouling …